Buyer's FAQ
Our Buyer’s Premiums range from a high of 14% and decreases to 11% – see the table below:
Hammer
Buyer’s Premium
up to $2,000
14%
$2,001 – $3,000
13%
$3,001 – $4,000
12%
$4,001 and up
11%
No. Our bid increments are $1, regardless of lot value.
No, we do not charge a minimum buyer’s premium.
Yes, the starting price for each lot represents the reserve price.
Yes. We can ship to all reciprocal states in the US using a common carrier. Buyers can choose from a range of services.
No. We can package your winning lots for you, and you can arrange for pick up and transportation.
In the event the weather prohibits us from shipping, VinoAuctions will hold your bottles for up to 30 days free of charge, after that a flat rate of $10 per case per month applies. Storage will be extended for free until a safe shipping window opens.
No, never.
We accept all major credit cards as well as ACH transfers and wire transfers. Please note, credit cards on file are charged at the close of each auction.
All orders shipped to a D.C. address are subject to a D.C. alcohol tax of 10.25%. Taxes on orders shipped outside of D.C. are the responsibility of the buyer.