HOW TO BID / Timed Online Auctions Mac OS 10.10 or later / Windows 7 or later System Requirements
Google Chrome Version 72 or later (current version is recommended) FireFox Version 65 or later Microsoft Edge (current version is recommended) Safari Version 12.0 or later Internet Explorer may work for watching, not recommended for bidding
Go to Doyle.com
Click the BIDLIVE! link at top right
Click Login to Register
Login with your email and password If you don’t have a password, click the “Register now!” button to create one.
Once you are logged in, click Register to Bid! next to the specific auction in which you are bidding
Check button to agree to the Terms & Conditions
Click Confirm
Click View Catalogue to start bidding!
Make note of the “Soft Close” time. A Soft Close means that lots close sequentially, one lot per minute. Should any bids be placed in the final minute, bidding will remain open on the lot for one additional minute.
DOYLE
AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS
175 EAST 87TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10128
212 - 427- 2730
DOYLE.COM
Timed auction bids are final and may not be cancelled. Please consider your bids carefully before placing a timed bid.
There are two ways to place bids: •
Placing one bid at a time using the Next Bid buton
•
Entering a Max Bid that will be automatically executed for you in competition with other bids. In case of identical bids, the earliest Max Bid placed will take precendence
Please consider the stability of your internet connection when deciding which option to use. Placing Max Bids is the safest option. Please allow enough time to enter and confirm your bids.
NEXT BID METHOD Click the gray Next Bid $ button with the bid increment
Then confirm your bid by clicking the YELLOW Confirm button. You have 9 seconds to confirm your bid.
You will see notification that your bid was placed successfully. Click OK to close the notification
DOYLE
AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS
175 EAST 87TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10128
212 - 427- 2730
DOYLE.COM
MAX BID METHOD
Enter the maximum amount of your bid in the box and click Place bid
Then confirm your bid by clicking the YELLOW Confirm button. You have 9 seconds to confirm your bid.
You will see notification that your bid was placed successfully. Click OK to close the notification
DOYLE
AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS
175 EAST 87TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10128
212 - 427- 2730
DOYLE.COM
BID STATUS & RAISING MAX BIDS
After placing your bid, you will see the status of your bid • If the lot reserve has not been met, Reserve not met! will be displayed. The lot will not sell until the reserve has been met. If you are using the Max Bid method, you may raise your Max Bid by entering it into the box and clicking Change bid. You must Confirm your bid as before. Max Bids are automaically executed up to the amount of the reserve, after which they are automaically exectued in competition with other bidders. If you are using the Next Bid method, you will not be able to place another bid until there is bidding competition. • If you are the successful bidder you will see You are the high bidder! in green. NOTE: If the Reserve has not been met, you will not win the lot even if you are the high bidder. • If you have been outbid, you will see You have been Outbid in red. You will also receive an email notification that you have been outbid.
Next Bid $2,000
$2,000
DOYLE
AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS
175 EAST 87TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10128
212 - 427- 2730
DOYLE.COM
Finally, please make note of the Time
left on your lot. This number should be actively counting down. If you do not see the countdown, refresh the page to update this information.
After the auction, you will receive an email with your invoice and information on payment options. Online bidding is subject to the same Buyer’s Premium and applicable Sale Taxes as our saleroom auctions, as stated in the Terms and Conditions.
If you have any questions, please contact us at 212-427-4141, ext 203 or BidLive@Doyle.com
DOYLE
AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS
175 EAST 87TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10128
212 - 427- 2730
DOYLE.COM