POSTAGE OPTIONS

If you are unable to collect your items in person there are various options available to you depending on the size of the item and your location.

 

For UK zone 1 mailing quotes, or enquiries for small to medium sized items please contact our in-house postage department on 01234 608 908 or email shipping@peacockauction.co.uk
Postage is available on small to medium sized items from our Bedford and St Neots weekly sales subject to the below terms.

Please read carefully the following important postage information:
  • Your auction invoice must be paid via bank transfer within the standard auction terms.
  • Postage quotation requests should be made no later than Saturday 5pm following St Neots auctions and Tuesday 5pm following Bedford auctions.
  • On receipt of your quotation please send confirmation of acceptance by reply and await invoice for payment.
  • Payments should be made on receipt via the direct payment link at the top of your postage invoice.
  • Your parcel will be sent to the address shown on your auction invoice with which you registered to bid. We do not post to third parties or variant postal addresses.
  • We aim to send parcels within 48 hours of payment providing funds are received within the above timeframe.
  • Unless otherwise stated, parcels are dispatched using DPD who will send you a tracking code on collection.
  • Parcels are sent uninsured at the buyer’s risk. If insurance is required you must organise this directly with a third party.
  • We do not accept responsibility for lost or damaged parcels. Damaged parcels should be refused by recipient and will need to be followed up direct with the carrier.
  • Postage is to UK zone 1 only (England, Wales and Scottish Lowlands).
  • Postage size, weight and content restrictions may apply. We reserve the right to refuse quotation for delivery of any lot at our discretion.
  • Payment of postage invoice implies acceptance of the above terms and conditions of postage.

All goods are sold Ex-works (EXW) meaning the buyer is responsible for all onward transport and customs arrangements.
We do not have the facility to ship larger items or international consignments ourselves, so suggest enquiring with one of the following couriers immediately after the sale:
JenTel Packing: jentelpacking.co.uk
Shiply: shiply.com
Proovia: proovia.co.uk
 
For assistance with exports we recommend:
BGM Logistics: bgm.uk.com
Chordline: chordline.co.uk