Is the Item's Owner Allowed to Bid Against Me?
No. An owner is not allowed to bid on their own items. Shill bidding is a direct breach of the terms of our website and affiliate agreement. If you have confirmation of any shill bidding please notify us immediately using this contact form.
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Important: Before you Bid
Equip-Bid 101 It's simple! You bid. You win. You pick up and pay during the auction removal date. Winning bidders are responsible for prompt payment and removal during the specified removal dates (see below). Failure to do so could result in ...
What is a Max Bid?
All bids placed are in the max bid format. A max bid is the highest amount that you are willing to pay for an item and is kept private from other bidders until that amount has been exceeded. Bids are automatically placed on your behalf against other ...
I Won an Item! Now What?
You won an item(s), that's great! Now, what can you expect? Winning bidder invoices will be updated to your dashboard within 10 minutes of the auction closing. Here you can view and download your winning bidder invoice. It is recommended that you ...
Where did my bid go? (Max Bid)
All bids placed are in the max bid format. A max bid is the highest amount that you are willing to pay for an item and is kept private from other bidders until that amount has been exceeded. Bids are automatically placed on your behalf against ...
EQUIP-BID Overview
What is Equip-Bid? Equip-Bid is an online auction venue that publishes online auctions for a large number of independent auction companies (affiliates) on our website, Equip-Bid.com. How do the auctions work? Auctions on Equip-Bid are timed ...