Frequently Asked Questions

Got a question about an upcoming auction? Interested in consigning? Need an appraisal

or just want to learn more about our services? We’re here to help!

Frequently Asked Questions

Got a question about an upcoming auction? Interested in consigning? Need an appraisal

or just want to learn more about our services? We’re here to help!

Buyer FAQs

1 |

How do I register to bid?

You can register online through our bidding site on LiveAuctioneers - https://www.liveauctioneers.com/auctioneer/2740/golden-sun-auctions-inc/

2 |

What types of payment do you accept?

We typically accept major credit cards, bank transfers, cashier’s checks, and other secure methods. Check the specific auction’s Terms & Conditions for details on accepted payments and deadlines.

3 |

Can I bid if I’m busy during the live bidding?

Absolutely! We offer absentee (pre-bids) and live online bidding. Review our How to Bid page for more details.

4 |

Is there a buyer’s premium?

Most auctions include a buyer’s premium. The specific rate and additional fees can be found in each auction’s Terms & Conditions.

5 |

What if I’m outbid at the last minute?

Live auctions and online bidding platforms move in real time. Keep an eye on the lot and bid promptly to avoid missing out. You can also place a maximum absentee bid so the system auto-bids on your behalf.

Buyer FAQs

1 |

How do I register to bid?

You can register online through our bidding site on LiveAuctioneers - https://www.liveauctioneers.com/auctioneer/2740/golden-sun-auctions-inc/

2 |

What types of payment do you accept?

We typically accept major credit cards, bank transfers, cashier’s checks, and other secure methods. Check the specific auction’s Terms & Conditions for details on accepted payments and deadlines.

3 |

Can I bid if I’m busy during the live bidding?

Absolutely! We offer absentee (pre-bids) and live online bidding. Review our How to Bid page for more details.

4 |

Is there a buyer’s premium?

Most auctions include a buyer’s premium. The specific rate and additional fees can be found in each auction’s Terms & Conditions.

5 |

What if I’m outbid at the last minute?

Live auctions and online bidding platforms move in real time. Keep an eye on the lot and bid promptly to avoid missing out. You can also place a maximum absentee bid so the system auto-bids on your behalf.

Seller FAQs

What types of items can I consign?

We handle a wide range of valuables: fine art, antiques, jewelry, coins, classic cars, asian antiques, sports and Hollywood memorabilia, historical documents. antique railroad and more. If you’re unsure about an item, contact us for guidance.

How do consignment fees work?

Our consignment fee (or commission rate) is a percentage of the final sale price. This rate varies based on the type, value, and quantity of items you consign. We’ll discuss all fees upfront during the appraisal or initial consultation.

When will I get paid after my items sell?

We typically issue payments within a set timeframe after the auction closes and funds have been collected. You’ll receive a detailed settlement statement outlining the final sale amount, fees, and net proceeds.

What if my item doesn’t sell?

In the unlikely event your item doesn’t attract a buyer, we’ll discuss next steps—such as re-listing in a future auction or returning the item to you.

Seller FAQs

What types of items can I consign?

We handle a wide range of valuables: fine art, antiques, jewelry, coins, classic cars, Asian antiques, sports and Hollywood memorabilia, historical documents. antique railroad, Vintage & Antique Toys and more. If you’re unsure about an item, contact us for guidance.

How do consignment fees work?

Our consignment fee (or commission rate) is a percentage of the final sale price. This rate varies based on the type, value, and quantity of items you consign. We’ll discuss all fees upfront during the appraisal or initial consultation. .

When will I get paid after my items sell?

We typically issue payments within a set time frame after the auction closes and funds have been collected. You’ll receive a detailed settlement statement outlining the final sale amount, fees, and net proceeds.

What if my item doesn’t sell?

In the unlikely event your item doesn’t attract a buyer, we’ll discuss next steps—such as re-listing in a future auction or returning the item to you.

General Company & Logistics

Where are you located?

We’re based in Fullerton, California, though we serve clients worldwide through online and absentee bidding. Contact us if you’d like to visit our showroom or preview events in person.

Do you offer shipping services?

We typically issue payments within a set timeframe after the auction closes and funds have been collected. You’ll receive a detailed settlement statement outlining the final sale amount, fees, and net proceeds.

Can you help with estate sales or large collections?

Absolutely. Our team has extensive experience in managing large collections. Check out our Sell/Consign page for more information.

General Company & Logistics

Where are you located?

We’re based in Fullerton, California, though we serve clients worldwide through online and absentee bidding. Contact us if you’d like to visit our showroom or preview events in person.

Do you offer shipping services?

We typically issue payments within a set timeframe after the auction closes and funds have been collected. You’ll receive a detailed settlement statement outlining the final sale amount, fees, and net proceeds.

Can you help with high end items or large collections of Antiques?

Absolutely. Our team has extensive experience in managing large valuable collections of all kinds. From coins, to antiques, jewelry. . Check out our Consign page for more information.