Buying at auction
Purchasing a vehicle at auction is an exciting and straightforward process with Humbert & Ellis. Whether you’re searching for a rare classic, a restoration project, or a ready-to-drive car, our auctions offer something for everyone.

Buying At Auction
Purchasing a vehicle at auction is an exciting and straightforward process with Humbert & Ellis. Whether you’re searching for a rare classic, a restoration project, or a ready-to-drive car, our auctions offer something for everyone.
How to Bid
To participate in our auctions, you’ll need to register through our website or one of the trusted bidding platforms listed at the top of this page. Registration is simple and ensures you’re ready to place your bids as soon as the auction goes live.
Fees
As a buyer, a total commission of 10% (including VAT and bidding platform fees) will be applied to the final hammer price. This transparent fee structure ensures there are no hidden costs, making your auction experience seamless and predictable.
Get in touch
Call us on 01327 359595
Viewing Vehicles
We understand the importance of seeing a vehicle in person before making a bid.
That’s why we’re happy to arrange viewings of any vehicles in our auctions. Simply contact us to book a convenient time:
• Phone: 01327 359595
• Email: admin@humbertellis.com
Our team will work with both the seller and you to schedule a viewing that suits everyone.
Winning A Bid
Here’s what happens next:
1. Invoice and Payment
If you’re the successful bidder, you’ll receive an email with your invoice, detailing the final amount to be paid. Payment must be made via bank transfer using the details provided in the invoice.
Please note: We do not accept payments over the phone for security reasons.
2. Collection Arrangements
Once your payment has cleared, we’ll coordinate with the seller to arrange a convenient time for you to collect your vehicle.
Our team will ensure the process is smooth and stress-free.
Why Bid At Auction?
• Unique Finds: Discover vehicles you won’t see on the high street, from barn finds to vintage classics.
• Competitive Pricing: Auctions often provide great value for buyers, with transparent bidding ensuring fairness.
• Excitement: The thrill of a live auction adds a unique energy to your vehicle purchase.
Contact us
If you have any questions about the buying process or a specific vehicle, don’t hesitate to reach out:
• Phone: 01327 359595
• Email: admin@humbertellis.com
We’re here to make your buying experience enjoyable and straightforward.
Explore our current auctions and get ready to bid on your next vehicle with Humbert & Ellis.
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