Bidding Etiquette and Conventions

Bidding at auction has a set of seemingly unwritten “rules” which I am now going to reveal by writing them down. Firstly minimalist bidding is a feature of Lovejoy and other auction related programmes but next to useless for oak aged auctioneers such as ourselves. We “sell” you a bidding card for you to vigorously signal your bid.  Preferably … Read more

How much space do we have at the cycle auction?

I reckon there is space for 60-100 cycles leaning against something in the garden at the Itchen Abbas Village Hall. Here are some photographs with my Raleigh Road Ace modelling a few of the available spots. Please book your cycle in by adding it to the comments on the Expected lots for our 7th June Cycle Auction page.