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Auction Terminology

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Auction terminology

  • Appraisal
  • Auction block
  • Bid
  • Buyer's premium - fee paid by the buyer to the auction house
  • Buyout price
  • Commission
  • Consignee
  • Consignor
  • Dummy bid
  • Dynamic closing
  • Escrow
  • Hammer price - nominal price at which a lot is sold; on top the buyer pays buyer's premium and taxes
  • Increment
  • Job lot
  • Knocked down to
  • Lot
  • Minimum bid
  • No reserve
  • Outbid
  • Opening bid
  • Proxy bid (aka absentee bid)
  • Registration deposit
  • Relisting
  • Reserve price
  • Sniping
  • Vendor
  • Vendor bid

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