Auction Date:2026 Aug 07 @ 17:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Location:438280 4th Line, Melancthon, Ontario, L9V 1S9, Canada
Check back often - new lots may be added up to auction day!! We accept consignments from across Canada. Give us a shout if you're interested. Call: 519-288-2228 | Text-Only: 519-938-1315 | Lyn@KiddFamilyAuctions.com
The Buyer's Premium of 5% applies to all purchases. Cash, debit & e-transfers (EMT) avoids the 3% credit card fee. If you register for the sale with credit as your preferred method of payment, then send EMT instead, we will not be able to refund the difference.
OUR HOME OFFICE BASE IS LOCATED AT 438280 4TH LINE, MELANCTHON, ON (NORTH OF SHELBURNE) FOR PREVIEW & PICKUP.
** THE ONLY TIME PICKUP IS NOT AT OUR AUCTION BARN IS WHEN WE ARE HOSTING AN ON-SITE AUCTION. PLEASE NOTE THE AUCTION ADDRESS WHEN VIEWING THE AUCTION CATALOG.
PREVIEW: AUG 7TH, 10-4 PM.
** THAT DATE DOESN'T WORK? GIVE US A CALL & WE'LL TRY TO FIT YOU IN FOR ANOTHER TIME.
PICKUP: AUG 8TH, 10-4 PM. CLOSED SUNDAYS.
** IF OUR PICKUP DOESN'T WORK FOR YOU, PLEASE EMAIL US AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ONLY CALL IF ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
** WE’VE GOT MORE SALES LINED UP, SO THAT MEANS WE NEED YOU TO PICKUP YOUR ITEMS PROMPTLY. WE REALLY APPRECIATE YOUR EFFORTS, BECAUSE TOGETHER WE MAKE THE AUCTION WORLD GO 'ROUND!
SHIPPING: ANY ITEM(S) LARGER THAN 'NORMAL' IS THE BIDDER'S RESPONSIBILITY & YOU MUST SEND A SHIPPING COMPANY TO PICK IT UP.
** US BIDDERS – PLEASE NOTE: SHIPPING TO THE UNITED STATES HAS RESTRICTIONS. SEE OPENING LOTS FOR YOUR OPTIONS.
** NEED INSURANCE ON YOUR PARCEL? PLEASE REPLY TO YOUR INVOICE EMAIL WITH REQUEST DETAILS.
** YOUR PAID INVOICE WILL INCLUDE TRACKING DETAILS, ONCE YOUR PARCEL HAS BEEN SHIPPED.
** SHIPPING FEE MUST BE PAID BY CREDIT.
PAYMENT: CREDIT, DEBIT, CASH, CHEQUE, OR E-TRANSFER (EMT).
** SELECT YOUR PREFERRED PAYMENT METHOD WHEN YOU REGISTER TO BID. NEED HELP CHANGING YOUR PREFERENCE? PLEASE CALL SUPPORT 1-866-313-0123.
** PAYING BY EMT? PLEASE SEND ASAP TO LYN@KIDDFAMILYAUCTIONS.COM. PAYMENT MUST ARRIVE BY 12PM (NOON) ON PICKUP DAY, OTHERWISE YOUR REGISTERED CARD WILL BE CHARGED.
** PAYING BY CREDIT? THIS REQUIRES AN ADDITIONAL 3% CONVENIENCE FEE, ON TOP OF THE 5% FEE CHARGED BY LIVE AUCTION WORLD.
** IF YOU SELECT CREDIT AS YOUR PREFERRED PAYMENT DURING REGISTRATION, THEN SEND AN EMT INSTEAD, YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE CHARGED THE 3% CONVENIENCE FEE AND WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REFUND THE DIFFERENCE. SAVE YOURSELF THE EXTRA FEE AND RECALCULATE THE BP FROM 8% TO 5% PRIOR TO SENDING YOUR EMT.
** BUYING ITEMS THAT REQUIRE A TAX ADJUSTMENT (I.E. FARM EQUIPMENT OR SILVER COINS )? WE WILL SET THE TAX ON THE INDIVIDUAL ITEMS, AND IT WILL SHOW ON YOUR INVOICE WHEN IT IS EMAILED. NO FOLLOW-UP IS REQUIRED ON YOUR PART.
WE'RE ALWAYS HAPPY TO HELP IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. CALL: 519-288-2228 | TEXT-ONLY: 519-938-1315.
OUR FULL TERMS & CONDITIONS ARE AVAILABLE HERE.
Auction Location:
438280 4th Line, Melancthon, Ontario, L9V 1S9, Canada
Previewing Details:
Preview: 438280 4th Line, Melancthon ON L9V 1S9. On auction day from 10 am till 4 pm or by appointment on another day. We're flexible.
Each invoice will have GST/HST/PST added to the invoice based on the bidder’s provincial rates.
If payment is made by cash, debit, or e-transfer (EMT), the Buyer's Premium (BP) is 5%. If payment is by credit, the BP plus the credit card fee is 8%. Choose your means of payment when you register. If you need help call 1-866-313-0123.
Taxes:
| Tax | Rate | Desc. |
| AB |
5% |
Alberta |
| BC |
5% |
BC |
| MB |
5% |
Manitoba |
| NB |
15% |
NB |
| NFLD |
15% |
NFLD |
| NS |
14% |
Nova Scotia |
| NWT |
5% |
NWT |
| NT |
5% |
Nunavut |
| ONT |
13% |
Ontario |
| PEI |
15% |
PEI |
| SK |
5% |
Sask |
| YUK |
5% |
Yukon |
| QC |
5% |
Quebec |
| CC Fee |
3% |
CC Fee |
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
8% |
Additional Fees:
Shipping Details:
Pickup Sat. Aug 8th, 10am to 4pm, or by appointment on another day. We try to be flexible. 438280 4th Line, Melancthon. Shipping fees must be paid by credit. If bidder requires insurance on their parcel, they must reply to their invoice email with request details. We can not ship items larger than Canada Post / courier allowances, (i.e. 66 lbs). See their sites for details. Winning bidder is responsible for shipping large items. Contact Kidd Family Auctions regarding pickup/delivery/shipping details with questions prior to bidding. While we pack with care, we are not responsible for damage during transit and cannot offer refunds on shipped items.
U.S. BIDDERS: Due to U.S. postal tariffs (effective Sept 2025), we are unable to ship to the United States. If a U.S. bidder wins an item, payment is still required. Buyers have two options: (1) arrange their own shipping via Canada Post by providing a prepaid label, or (2) work with us to resell the item in a future auction, at which point the buyer becomes the consignor. Worldwide shipping to other destinations remains available. For questions, please call 519-288-2228.
Call: 519-288-2228 | Text Only: 519-938-1315 | Lyn@KiddFamilyAuctions.com
Payment Details:
A 3% fee applies to credit card purchases. The 5% convenience fee is the Live Auction World / iCollector charge for online bidding. EMT (e-transfer), cash, & debit avoid the 3% fee. Please send EMT payments to Lyn@KiddFamilyAuctions.com. If EMT is not received by noon on pickup day, the credit card that bidders registered with will be charged. The 3% credit card processing fees are non-refundable. If you register for the sale with credit as your preferred method of payment, then send EMT instead, we will not be able to refund the difference.
SHIPPING FEE: Shipping fees are added once Canada Post/courier rates are confirmed and must be paid by credit card. While we pack with care, we are not responsible for damage in transit and cannot offer refunds for shipping-related issues.
CONSIGNOR PURCHASES: If a consignor is the highest bidder on a lot in the auction, the purchase amount will be deducted from their consignor proceeds. No separate payment is required.
Thank you for your business!
Accepted Payment Methods:
- VISA
- Master Card
- AMEX
- Check/Cheque
- E-Transfer
- Debit
- Cash
- Purchase Deduct
All bids are legally binding. The highest bidder shall be the purchaser. By registering and bidding, you agree to complete payment for all items won. The auctioneer’s decisions on all matters are final.
PROVENANCE & AUTHENTICITY: All items are sold “as is, where is,” with no warranties or guarantees. Kidd Family Auctions makes no claims regarding provenance or authenticity. While descriptions are believed to be accurate, they are not guaranteed and are provided as statements of opinion only. All sales are final—no exchanges or refunds. The auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid or withdraw any item at any time.
Bidders are responsible for inspecting items and determining suitability prior to bidding. Due to the prevalence of reproductions and forgeries, Kidd Family Auctions cannot guarantee authenticity, markings, or signatures. Catalog descriptions may contain errors. Kidd Family Auctions assumes no liability for errors or omissions, and bidders agree that no claims, disputes, or legal action will be made regarding authenticity or condition.
RESERVES: A few items may carry a reserve. Consignors are not authorized to bid on their own items nor have someone bid on their behalf. We reserve the right to withdraw items or bids from any consignor in violation of this policy.
REGISTRATION: By registering, you consent to receive marketing communications (i.e. text message & email advertisement) from Kidd Family Auctions. You may unsubscribe at any time. By registering and placing a bid, you confirm that you have read and accepted these Terms & Conditions and are entering into a legally binding contract. All bids are binding, and you agree to complete payment for all items won.
TERMS OF PAYMENT: Acceptable forms of payment include cash, debit, EMT (e-transfer), and credit card (3% processing fee applies). At the conclusion of the sale, invoices will be sent, and payment is due immediately following. If you choose to pay by e-transfer, please send to Lyn@KiddFamilyAuctions.com. If e-transfer is not received by noon on pickup day, the credit card that bidders registered with will be charged. Credit card processing fees are non-refundable. The Buyer's Premium of 5% applies to all purchases.
CONSIGNOR PURCHASES: If a consignor is the highest bidder on a lot in the auction, the purchase amount will be deducted from their consignor proceeds. No separate payment is required.
U.S. BIDDERS: Due to U.S. postal tariffs (effective Sept 2025), we are unable to ship to the United States. If a U.S. bidder wins an item, payment is still required. Buyers may either (1) provide a prepaid Canada Post shipping label to arrange their own shipping, or (2) have the item resold in a future auction, at which point the buyer becomes the consignor. Worldwide shipping to other destinations remains available. For questions, please call 519-288-2228.
PICKUP & SHIPPING: Pickup is scheduled for Sat. Aug 8th, from 10am–4pm, or by appointment. Please contact us promptly if alternate arrangements are required. Buyers are responsible for arranging pickup or delivery. Shipping is available within Canada where size and weight permit, with costs based on carrier rates (Canada Post or courier). Shipping fees must be paid by credit card. While items are packed with care, Kidd Family Auctions is not responsible for damage during transit and cannot offer refunds on shipped items.