Bidding Requirements
To participate in a live online auction you need to:
- Have an account with Ward's Auctions,
- Be approved to bid in the auction you are interested in,
- Have your system configured correctly for the bidding software.
Creating A New Account
Creating an account on Ward's Auctions gives you access to membership tools that help you keep track
of your auctions, lots and absentee bids, allow you to edit your profile, change your password, etc.
It also allows you to make absentee bids before the auctions commence as well as gives you access via
Ward's Auctions online live bidding software.
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Getting Approved To Bid
In order to be allowed to bid in an auction you will need to get approved by the auctioneer.
Simply enter the data required by the auctioneer, by clicking any of the Get Approved To Bid
buttons or links, then submit your data. Usually you will be automatically approved on the spot,
but sometimes the auctioneer will need to review your information manually before approving you.
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System Configuration
To ensure smooth and efficient live online bidding, we highly recommend that you configure your system for use with the
Ward's Auctions bidding software before the date of the auction.
Click for more on how to configure your system...