How to Bid
Use the links below to learn how to bid at DonleyAuctions.com or call 815-449-5997 for technical assistance:
Bidding from your
Computer
Live Webcast Auctions
Timed Online Auctions
Bidding with your Mobile Device
Live Webcast Auctions
Timed Online Auctions
General Online Bidder Support
Log In Issues
Bidding Issues
Bidding Notifications
Mobile Devices
WatchLists
In-Person Bidding
Bid Live in-Person
This is the most economical and safest way to bid. Come on out to Union, IL and see how fun and easy it is to bid at one of our auctions!
As always, food and beverage is available at all of our events.
Buyer’s Premium is 18% with a CASH payment and 21% to use any major credit/debit card.
Place an Absentee Bid
If you cannot attend the auction, contact us AT LEAST 24 HOURS in advance to place a MAXIMUM bid on any item.
A credit card number is required to place your bid.
Buyer’s Premium is 18% with a CASH payment and 21% to use any major credit card.
Request a Phone Bid
Reserved for items with starting bids over $500.
Contact us AT LEAST 24 HOURS in advance to provide necessary information for one of our staff to call you during the auction.
A credit card number is required to hold your phone bid.
Buyer’s Premium is 18% with a CASH payment and 21% to use any major credit card.
•TERMS: 18% Buyer’s Premium, 7% IL State Sales Tax, and 3% for credit card payments will be added
•ACCEPTED PAYMENT: Cash, all major credit cards, Business/Cashier’s Check, Money Order
•PAYMENT DEADLINE: Credit card will be charged immediately following the auction except for other arrangements.
•PICKUP: Items must be picked up within 5 days. Office is open Mon-Fri 9-5.
•REFUND POLICY: All items sold “AS IS - WHERE IS.” No warranties expressed or implied. Absolutely NO REFUNDS.
•PHONE BID RESPONSIBILITY: Donley Auctions is not responsible for any omissions, technical errors, or glitches