There are generally two auctions each year, one in the mid-year and the other in the last quarter of the year. The auctions are opened to all collectors, members or non-members. However, the non-member buyers have to pay 10% buyer's premium on the total realized price whereas the members pay only the realized price. Those who apply for the membership before auction started will be considered as member.
The Auctioneer invites members and non-members to submit suitable lots for the on coming auctions. Please follow the following links to learn more about our auction.
Terms & Conditions to vendors Commission Paid by Vendors
| The Auction Chairman, |
| Tan Hock Khoon |
| Lot 7042, Section 64 KTLD, Sekama Road |
| 93300, Kuching, Sarawak, |
| Malaysia |
| email: [email protected] |
| Tel: 6082-339177 |
General Terms & Conditions Commission Paid by Bidders
On Coming Auctions Past Auctions
1. All lots must be described PRECISELY & HONESTLY*. Any faults & imperfection must be stated clearly except for lots in bulk. Unfaithful descriptions will create extra jobs for auctioneer.
2. Items with catalogue price more than RM 5 should be reserved at a price not more than 70% of the catalogue price or RM 5, whichever is the higher. For those with catalogue price less than or equal to RM 5, reserved at catalogue price is acceptable.
3. For those items not listed in the catalogue, the valuation will be done by the Auction Committee based on their knowledge.
4. For items with faults or imperfections, prices must be fixed lower accordingly.
5. If the description or reserve of any lot is found disagree with any of the conditions 1， 2 & 4 as stated above, the Auction committee reserve the right to lower the reserved price to any level without giving any further notice to the vendor.
6. All lots must be packed properly with transparent plastic beg before passing to Auctioneer. A hard backing must be added to stamps, miniature sheets & any other softer items. The size of the packing cannot exceed 25 cm x 13 cm unless the item itself is larger then the said size.
7. The following are the catalogues used for fixing the reserve of stamps:-
Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei: ISC’s catalogue
HK & Macau: Yang’s or Commercial’s catalogues.
China: Yang’s, Commercial’s or SG’s catalogue.
Others: SG’s catalogues.
8 If you need to state the catalogue price in your description of a lot , ISC’s catalogues must be used for Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei modern items. For classic items from the same area, SG’s catalogues are allowed to be used.
9 All lots sold will be charged 10% on the realized price or $1, which ever is higher as the commission to the society. For the unsold lots, those priced less than RM 20 will be charged at 50c per lot whereas those priced RM 20 & above will be charged at RM2 per lot.
10 are welcome to submit lots for auction but all lots sold will be charged 15% on the realized price or $1, which ever is higher as the commission to the society. For the unsold lots, those priced less than RM 20 will be charged at 50c per lot whereas those priced RM 20 & above will be charged at RM2 per lot.
1. All potential bidders are urged to view the items during the viewing time fixed for each auction & make notes on interested items in order to enable the auction ended in time.
2. Late sale after the auction are strictly prohibited. So, those who are interested are advised to bid during the auction. For those who could not attend the room bidding, please bid by filling the bid form provided & send to reach the chairman of the Auction Committee before or on the closing date which is stated on the front page of the auction catalogue.
3. All postal bid forms remain sealed until the day before the auction. Then, the appointed Auctioneer will read the bid forms under the inspection of another committee member. All postal bids will only be known to the above 2 persons.
4. If the appointed Auctioneer or/and Inspector wish to bid for certain lots, they are allowed to do so by mean of filling the bid forms only.
5 It is understood that the bids given by a postal bidder are the maximum figure that the bidder is prepared to pay for. So, the Auctioneer will try to help the bidder to obtain the lot bidden on
with the lowest possible price
7. In the case that any item is wrongly described in the auction catalogue, the success bidder can return the lot to the auctioneer within 7 days after receipt of the material. Full refund will be made if the item is in the same condition when dispatched.
8. Any lot sold cannot be returned provided it is described correctly in the auction catalogue.
9. are welcome to bid in the auction but a buyer’s premium of 10% on the total purchase will be charged. Those who join the society after the sale will be treated as a non-member buyer in the sale.
Auction 1/2007 will be held on Saturday & Sunday, 14th & 15th July 2007