May, 2024: Silent Tool Auction

 

We will be having a Tool Auction during our May monthly meeting.

 

(In Person) Silent Auction Tool Sale rules:

  1. Bidder sheets will be distributed prior to the auction.
  2. All items for sale must be displayed accompanied with a completed bid sheet.
  3. At least 20% of the item sale price shall be paid to the club treasury (owner may elect to donate more).
  4. Owner may choose to donate to South Florida Woodworking Guild or the Gold Coast Woodturners.
  5. A starting price may be set.
  6. All items are sold in as-is condition. Interested buyer is responsible for asking any questions before bidding.
  7. Bidding will start at meeting start (7:00 PM) and will end at 8:00 PM.
  8. Bids may be made only in increments of multiples of $1, $5, or $10 (bidding sheet will denote increment).
  9. A 5-minute warning will be given before close of bidding.
  10. No items may be removed by a bidder until payment is made.
  11. Close of bidding will be announced and all bid sheets will be collected by auction committee persons and given to the payment collector.
  12. Cash, Zelle, personal checks, or Paypal payments (SFWG.ww86@gmail.com) will be accepted.
  13. Payment for items won must be made to the club on the day of the auction.
  14. Payment from the club to the original item owner will be made within 30 days of auction.