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Example listing
How every lot is presented
Every lot shows the koi’s photographs, swimming video, breeder, variety and size, with the starting bid, current highest bid and full public bid history.
Starting bid: R 18 000 ยท Current bid: R 26 000
Bid
Time
R 26 000
2 min ago
R 24 500
18 min ago
R 23 000
1 h ago
R 21 500
3 h ago
R 18 000
Yesterday
Bid history shows amounts and times only. Bidder names and usernames are never displayed.
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Browse lots
View each koi's photographs, video, breeder, variety and size.
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Place bids
Bid in steps of R100 or more before the countdown ends. The highest bid at closing wins.
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Win & collect
Winners are notified with a collect-by date, pay securely and arrange collection or delivery.
Auction terms
Payment, collection & delivery
You must be logged in to bid, and each bid must be at least R100 higher than the current bid. Payment is due shortly after the auction closes, in the winning bidder’s name and directly to APA Koi, by card or Instant EFT through Payfast, or by EFT. Each auction states the date by which koi must be collected. Live koi are sold without a guarantee. Reserve prices, late-bid extensions and winner notifications are all explained in our Auction Terms.
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