Clear rules.
Confident bidding.
Understand participation, deposits, bidding and completion before entering an IETA auction.
Verified participation
Bidders must use a registered account and complete any verification requested by IETA.
Secure deposit
The lot page displays the required deposit and applicable refund or settlement terms before payment.
Binding bids
A valid bid is a serious purchase commitment, subject to reserve and final IETA confirmation.
Fair closing
Anti-sniping protection may extend an auction when qualifying bids arrive near closing time.
Guided settlement
IETA coordinates winner confirmation, payment, documentation and seller introduction.