Selling at Bidbarn Auction House is easy! We can take your goods for sale on:
Mon 10am-6pm
Tues 10am-6pm
Wed 10am-6pm
No deliveries Thu, Fri, Sat or Sun
CLOSED EVERY FRIDAY, AND WEEKDAY PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
Benefits of selling at Bidbarn
- With a HUGE following of over 21,000 local competitive bidders over a 2 day weekend Auction, you have the BEST chance of selling your items at a better prices than other sales platforms or Auction Houses.
- No more strangers in your home!
- No need to wait around for someone who doesn’t show up – reclaim your precious time
- Bidbarn takes care of the intimidating face-to-face negotiating process if needed
- No expensive advertising, nor the need to create ads on multiple sites – less confusion
- No sale, no charge!
- The lowest Auction House fees in Australia!
Who can sell at items at Bidbarn?
Short answer, everyone and anyone!
We have local and federal government bodies, Police Auctions, charities, importers, shops and retailers, councils, small & large businesses, liquidators, real estate agents, estate solicitors and the general public who use the services of Bidbarn.
Sellers tip: Your items MUST ARRIVE HERE clean and tidy for acceptance and highest sale price 🙂 If your goods cannot be displayed clean, we are more likely to refuse them for auction.
Furniture must be pre-approved – please email us pictures for approval at Newcastle@bidbarn.com.au & we will respond promptly during our business hours.
NB – $1 lot fee per item (upon sale or early withdrawal only) (not inc. GST)
Full commissions charged if goods withdrawn from sale early – goods stay at auction a minimum of 3 auction weekends.
Commission rates (not inc. GST) Per Item (minimum $2.00 per item):
$0.00 – $899 -> 22%
$900-$2999 -> 19%
$3000-4999 -> 17%
$5000+ -> 14%
No sale, no charge!!
Clearing a deceased estate? Downsizing? Moving house? Making room? Excess shop stock? Closeouts or Liquidations? Quantities of items you are looking to get rid of? Call Bidbarn on 49695656 and we can help you free up that space in a timely manner, often without lifting a finger!
Make money from your items with Bidbarn
Ready to turn your belongings into cash quickly and easily? Bidbarn’s auction house offers a seamless and profitable way to sell your various items. From antiques to electronics, we manage the entire process—no need for you to handle buyers or advertising. With Bidbarn, enjoy a risk-free experience where you only pay if your item sells while reaching a broad audience eager for unique finds. Start your auction journey with us today and discover the actual value of your items.
Why Choose Bidbarn for Your Auction Needs?
Ease of Selling:
Forget about the hassle of individual sales and marketing. At Bidbarn, we manage everything from advertising to buyer inquiries.
Time Efficiency:
With our streamlined process, you save valuable time while we work to get the best prices for your items.
No Sale, No Fee:
You only pay a commission if your item sells, making it a risk-free option.
Broad Audience Reach:
Our viewing & bidding days attract many visitors, and all items are also listed online, ensuring your items are seen by many potential buyers and increasing the chances of a successful sale.
How to Prepare Your Items for Auction
- Clean and Presentable: Ensure all items are clean, in good condition for display, and fully assembled for sale.
- Categorization: Group your items into appropriate categories such as "furniture," "electronics," or "antiques" for easier processing.
- Drop-off Schedule: Bring your items to Bidbarn from Monday to Wednesday between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
- WE DO NOT COLLECT GOODS.
TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SELLING AT BID BARN AUCTION HOUSE
- Goods will arrive clean, tidy and in good condition for acceptance and to achieve the highest sale price.
- Furniture must be pre-approved. Please email pictures for approval to Newcastle@bidbarn.com.au, and we will respond promptly during business hours.
- Goods are lotted in for a minimum of 3 weekend Auctions
- Goods remaining after the 3 weeks of Auctions allowed (with an additional week for you at $0 reserve) are deemed to have been abandoned, and will be disposed of without notice. YOU are responsible for observing the pick up date given for your goods.
- Payouts are Wednesdays & Thursdays ONLY – you must have an appointment for cash payouts – please email newcastle@bidbarn.com.au to REQUEST an appointment, with your customer number – you may not just turn up, as we need to keep the cash back from banking for you.
- You will not conduct any business or potential business on Bid Barn premises.
- You will not approach Bid Barn Auction House Staff, customers or Contractors for business, non-public information about our business, proprietary secrets or work, without prior approval from Bid Barn Management
- Any breach of the above terms & conditions, will result in legal action.
Bidbarn's auction services are trusted by many clients, reflecting the platform's versatility and reliability. Local and federal government bodies often use our services to manage surplus assets and equipment, ensuring a smooth and transparent sale process. Police auctions, too, rely on Bidbarn to auction recovered and unclaimed items efficiently. Charities benefit from our auctions by converting donated goods into funds, supporting their vital work.
Importers, shops, and retailers leverage Bidbarn to clear out excess inventory, making room for new stock while recouping some of their investment. Councils and small to large businesses find our platform invaluable for liquidating office equipment, machinery, and other assets, facilitating smooth transitions during relocations or upgrades. Liquidators and real estate agents use Bidbarn to quickly and effectively sell off assets, ensuring maximum returns for their clients.
Estate solicitors frequently turn to Bidbarn to manage the sale of items from estates, providing a hassle-free solution for clients settling inheritances. The general public also enjoys the benefits of Bidbarn, using our services to sell personal items, from second-hand furniture to collectibles, ensuring they reach a broad audience and achieve the best possible prices. This extensive and diverse client base highlights Bidbarn's ability to cater to various needs, making it a premier choice for auction services.
What Can I Sell on Bidbarn?
Bidbarn's auction house is the perfect platform to sell a wide range of items, ensuring a seamless and profitable experience. Whether you have collectibles, household items, electronics, outdoor equipment, tools, personal items, or even food and beverages, our auctions connect you with a broad audience of eager buyers.
Home and Furniture
If you're looking to sell household items and furniture, Bidbarn provides an efficient and profitable solution. We handle everything from elegant furniture pieces and home decor to kitchen appliances and lighting fixtures. Our auctions ensure that your items reach potential buyers searching for quality
Collectibles and Art
Bidbarn's auction platform is perfect for selling collectibles and art. Whether you have antiques, fine art, unique jewelry, or natural history items, our auctions attract collectors and enthusiasts looking for rare and valuable pieces. These items often achieve impressive prices, thanks to our extensive network of buyers who appreciate these treasures' uniqueness and historical significance.
Electronics and Media
Bidbarn is an ideal marketplace for selling electronics and media-related items. Whether it's electric appliances, audio-visual equipment, computers, or musical instruments, our auctions attract tech-savvy buyers eager for the latest gadgets and reliable second-hand electronics. These items are highly sought after, ensuring competitive bidding and good returns for sellers.
Outdoor and Recreation
For those with outdoor and recreational items to sell, Bidbarn offers a vast audience of enthusiasts. From vehicles and marine equipment to camping gear and sporting goods, our auctions connect you with buyers looking to enhance their outdoor experiences. Gardening supplies and pet equipment are also popular categories, ensuring your items find new homes quickly.
Tools and Equipment
Tools and equipment are always in demand, and Bidbarn's auctions are the perfect place to sell them. Whether you have hardware, professional tools, or heating and cooling equipment, our platform ensures your items reach buyers who need reliable equipment for their projects and businesses. This category consistently attracts interest from a wide range of bidders.
Personal Items
For those with outdoor and recreational items to sell, Bidbarn offers a vast audience of enthusiasts. From vehicles and marine equipment to camping gear and sporting goods, our auctions connect you with buyers looking to enhance their outdoor experiences. Gardening supplies and pet equipment are also popular categories, ensuring your items find new homes quickly.
Personal items such as clothing, toys, hobbies, and travel-related products also perform well at Bidbarn auctions. From fashionable apparel and baby toys to unique hobby supplies and travel accessories, our auctions provide a platform for you to reach interested buyers. Miscellaneous items, often unique or hard to find, also find enthusiastic bidders here.Food and Beverage
Bidbarn's auction services extend to food and beverage items, including wines, spirits, and liquors. These items are popular among collectors and connoisseurs, ensuring your high-quality beverages achieve competitive prices. Whether you are clearing out a collection or selling surplus stock, our auctions effectively reach a discerning audience.
Why Choose Bidbarn for Your Downsizing Needs?
Downsizing can be challenging, but Bidbarn simplifies it by providing a straightforward and efficient way to sell your items. Whether you're moving to a smaller home or clearing out clutter, our auction services cater to your needs. Our platform showcases your items to a wide audience during our well-attended Viewing & bidding days and online. This exposure ensures successful sales and liquidations. Bidbarn is ideal for selling second-hand furniture, collectibles, and other items. Enjoy a smooth and profitable downsizing process with Bidbarn, where we handle everything from start to finish, making it easier for you to transition to your new space.
Australians Value Second-Hand Items
In Australia, there is a strong appreciation for second-hand and pre-loved items. This culture supports sustainability by reducing waste and allows individuals to find unique and high-quality items at affordable prices. Bidbarn's auction house taps into this value, providing a trusted platform where second-hand goods can find new homes, helping sellers to declutter while giving buyers access to valuable and cherished items. This mutual benefit fosters a thriving second-hand market, making auctions an ideal way to buy and sell used goods.
All Categories of Items You Can Sell at Our Auction
Sell my:
- Antiques & Collectables: Rare and valuable items that showcase historical and cultural significance.
- Hardware: Essential tools and equipment for construction, repairs, and home improvement projects.
- Tools: Various hand and power tools for professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
- Furniture: Stylish and functional furniture pieces for every room in your home.
- Electrics & Electronics: Modern gadgets and electronic devices for personal and professional use.
- Misc.: A diverse range of miscellaneous items that don't fit into other specific categories.
- Jewellery: Elegant and unique jewelry pieces, including rings, necklaces, and bracelets.
- Art & Pictures: Beautiful artworks and framed pictures to enhance any space.
- Photography & Travel: Cameras, accessories, and travel-related items for capturing and experiencing adventures.
- Gardening & Plants: Tools, plants, and accessories for gardening enthusiasts.
- Auto: Vehicles and automotive accessories for car owners and enthusiasts.
And more:
- Marine: Boats, marine equipment, and accessories for water-based activities.
- Camping & Outdoors: Gear and equipment for camping, hiking, and outdoor adventures.
- Sporting: Sports equipment and apparel for various athletic activities.
- Household & Home: Everyday household items and home essentials.
- Clothing & Apparel: Fashionable clothing and accessories for all ages.
- Babies & Toys: Items for babies and children, including toys and childcare essentials.
- Musical Instruments: A wide range of musical instruments for beginners and professionals.
- DVDs/CDs/Audio Visual: Media and entertainment items, including DVDs, CDs, and audio-visual equipment.
- Heating & Cooling: Appliances are used to maintain comfortable temperatures in your home.
- Pet & Livestock Supplies/Equipment: Supplies and equipment for pet owners and livestock managers.
- White goods: Large household appliances like refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens.
- Kitchen: Kitchenware and appliances for cooking and food preparation.
- Computing: Computers, peripherals, and accessories for all your tech needs.
- Hobbies & Games: Items for various hobbies and games for entertainment.
- Natural History: Fascinating items related to natural history and the natural world.
- Lighting: Lighting solutions to brighten up any space in your home or office.
- Wines, Spirits, Liquors: Fine wines, spirits, and liquors for connoisseurs and collectors.
We welcome everyone to sell their items through our auction. Whether you have antiques, furniture, electronics, or collectibles, we're here to help you find the right buyers. Propose your items for sale, and join us at Bidbarn. We look forward to working with you!