Buying

Register for Absentee and Telephone Bid Here
Register to Bid Online Here

Conditions of Sale

A Guide to Buying with CCAG

An Introduction to Buying at Auction

• Register to Bid at Auction

  Registering to bid with CCAG is easy and can be done in person, or through the absentee and phone bid forms. Please call or email after submitting any forms to ensure that they have been received.

• Bid in Person

  Clients can bid live on auction days in our Salerooms located at our main gallery.

• Bid Online

  Please see “Internet Bidding” link under the Buying Tab

• Absentee/Phone Bidding

  Absentee and Phone Bid forms can be filled downloaded or filled out electronically and can be found here.

• Can I bid over the internet?

  Yes. CCAG runs all auctions through 3rd party bidding websites. These sites include, but are not limited to liveauctioneers.com, invaluable.com and auctionzip.com. Please see the "live online bidding" link under the “Auctions” tab.

• How Can I pay for my purchases?

  CCAG accepts cash, check, and all major credit cards. View credit card authorization form here.

• How do I arrange shipping?

  Please see "shipping" page under "buying" tab

• Where are the Auctions located?

  All auctions are held on the 2nd floor of CCAG’s main gallery located at 1330 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70130.

• How can I access a bidder form?

  All absentee and telephone bid forms can be accessed here.

• How Many lots do you sell an hour?

  CCAG’s auctions average 100 lots an hour and auctions all items in order of their lot number.

• Costs & Premiums associated with Purchasing

  CCAG charges a 25% buyers premium for all bids placed directly with the auction house. A 3% discount can be applied to this premium for payment made by cash, check or wire transfer within 7 days from the date of the auction.

  A flat 28% buyers premium is charged for all bids placed through 3rd party online bidding websites and no discounts can be applied.