Consignment Information
SCP
Auctions and Sotheby’s have two distinct and effective
ways to help you bring your items to auction. Our live sale
and internet/telephone formats combine to create a powerful
venue to maximize the results on your items. Whether your
item is $500 or $50,000 plus, we have a format to fit your
needs.
Live
Auction in conjunction with Sotheby’s –
• Held two times a year live in New York City at Sotheby’s
beautiful offices on the Upper East Side of Manhattan located
at 1334 York Ave.
• Each lot is brought to the auction block and sold
live in the room. Bids are placed through telephone, eBay
Live, fax and live participation in the room.
• Combination of SCP Auctions clients and Sotheby’s
clients offers an incredible reach into the collecting
world. We reach clients others simply can’t.
• Beautiful, full color catalog with detailed photographs
and descriptions of each lot in the sale. We’re not
afraid to give your item the space it deserves. If it takes
three full pages to properly describe and display your
item, that’s what it gets!
• Unrivaled five-day public exhibition of each auction
lot held at Sotheby’s offices in New York City. We
staff these exhibitions to make sure potential clients
have the answers they need before auction day.
• Sale is fully supported by an intensive media
advertising campaign garnering hundreds of appearances
in print, on television and on the web, including USA Today,
the New York Times, AP, Reuters, ESPN, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC,
FOX and regional outlets.
• Limited lot count ensures that your item receives
maximum exposure to our clients. We limit our lot count
to 300 – 350 items for these live sales. This enables
us to achieve maximum exposure on your items ensuring maximum
results!
Internet / Telephone Auction –
• Held two times a year our telephone / internet
auction format gives us incredible flexibility with the
number and value of items we can accept.
• Bidding takes place over the course of 20 days
with our state of the art real time auction program. Bids
can be placed through our website over the telephone or
by fax.
• Beautiful, full color catalog with detailed photographs
and descriptions of each lot in the sale.
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