Bidding information
- The live auction date is 1st January, 2025 and starts at 3 PM (CET).
- Live bidding online: You will be able to bid live on your desired lots via the Philasearch platform. Registration for Live Bidding available here!
- Phone bidding: You can request us to call you on the day of the auction – in good time before your lot is announced. To do so, fill out our registration form to request a phone bidding. Registration deadline: 30th December, 2024.
- Preliminary bidding is also available via our website and on Philasearch as well: simply enter your bid for your desired lots and checkout the bidding sheet.
If you have any further questions regarding the bidding process, do let us know, we are happy to help you.
Bidding increments
| from (€) |
to (€) |
bidding increment (€) |
| 0 | 30 | 2 |
| 30 | 100 | 5 |
| 100 | 200 | 10 |
| 200 | 500 | 20 |
| 500 | 1000 | 50 |
| 1000 | 2000 | 100 |
| 2000 | 5000 | 200 |
| 5000 | 10000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 20000 | 1000 |
| 20000 | 2000 |
Information about the payment
A buyer’s premium of 20% will be charged.
There is a handling fee of 1 EUR per lot. If you wish your lots to be packed in economical (reusable) packaging, these fees are waived.
If you’re successful, you’ll be sent an invoice after the auction, which will include all the information needed to pay.
Methods of Payment:
- Bank transfer,
- Paypal (6% extra fee will be charged),
- in case of personal collection you can pay in cash (and in Hungarian Forint).
The standard currency of the auction is EUR.
Shipping & handling
Shipping and handling
Postage and packing will be charged unless the purchaser indicates, prior to the Auction closing, that they will collect their lots. In the event that the purchaser collects their lots having indicated otherwise on the bid form, Shipping Fee will not be refunded. All postage charges are subject to V.A.T. at the prevailing rate.
Shipment will only be carried out using trusted courier partners (GLS, DHL, FedEx).
Shipping & handling costs
- Hungary: 8 EUR
- Europe (EU & Switzerland): from 30 EUR
- Europe (non-EU): from 40 EUR
- America (North & South): from 50 EUR
- Asia: from 70 EUR
- New Zealand & Australia: from 75 EUR
The prices quoted above are approximate, the final price also depends on the total weight of the lot.
It is the responsibility of the Buyer to be aware of any Import Duties that may be incurred upon importation to the final destination. Stampcurio Auction will not accept return of any package in order to avoid these duties.
Live Auction Timetable
- 3 PM: Lot 1001-1256 | Worldwide
- 5:30 PM: Lot 1257-1415 | Austria
- 7:00 PM: Lot 1416-1508 | DDSG, Romanian related lots & Hotel Post
- 8:00 PM: Lot 1509-1835 | Hungary
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