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Fees
There's no charge to browse, bid on or buy items at AllMusicSearch Music Auctions. But you do pay fees to list and sell items.

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Insertion Fees
When you list your item for sale at AllMusicSearch Music Auctions, you pay a non-refundable Insertion Fee. Insertion Fees vary by the type of auction you choose:

  • Regular Listings
    The Insertion Fee is based on the opening value or minimum bid for your item. However, Insertion Fees for Non-Binding Bid Categories are on a fixed schedule.

  • Reserve Price Listings
    The Insertion Fee is based upon the reserve price of the item you list for sale. Insertion Fees are non-refundable.

    When you list a Reserve Price Auction, you will also be charged a Reserve Price Auction Fee, which is based upon the reserve price. Reserve Price Auction Fees are fully refundable. At the end of the auction, if your item sells, the Reserve Price Auction Fee is refunded to your account.

  • Dutch Listings
    The Insertion Fee is based upon the opening value or minimum bid of the item you list for sale multiplied by the quantity of items you offer. The maximum insertion fee for any Dutch auction is $0.

    Opening Value

    Insertion Fee
    $0.01 - $9.99 $0.00
    $10.00 - $24.99 $0.00
    $25.00 - $499.99 $0.00
    $500.00 - $999.99 $0.00
    $1000.00 - $2499.99 $0.00
    $2500.00 - $4999.99 $0.00
    $5000.00 - $9999.99 $0.00
    $10000.00 - $99999.99 $0.00
    $100000.00 - $999999.99 $0.00
    $1000000.00 - $999999999999.00 $0.00

  • Additional Reserve Price Auction fee (fully refunded if item sells):

Reserve Price

Reserve Price Auction Fee
$0.01 - $9.99 $0.05
$10.00 - $24.99 $0.25
$25.00 - $499.99 $0.50
$500.00 - $999.99 $0.75
$1000.00 - $2499.99 $1.00
$2500.00 - $4999.99 $1.50
$5000.00 - $9999.99 $2.00
$10000.00 - $99999.99 $2.50
$100000.00 - $999999.99 $3.00
$1000000.00 - $999999999999.00 $3.50
  • Buy It Now Insertion Fees:
    If you choose to use the buy it now feature, The Insertion Fee is based upon the buy now value. The maximum buy now fee for any Dutch auction is $0.

Buy It Now Price

Auction Fee
$0.01 - $9.99 $0.00
$10.00 - $24.99 $0.00
$25.00 - $499.99 $0.00
$500.00 - $999.99 $0.00
$1000.00 - $2499.99 $0.00
$2500.00 - $4999.99 $0.00
$5000.00 - $9999.99 $0.00
$10000.00 - $99999.99 $0.00
$100000.00 - $999999.99 $0.00
$1000000.00 - $999999999999.00 $0.00

Fees for additional listing options
When you list your item for sale, you can choose several listing options to promote your listing. Make it stand out and get more bids! These options also have non-refundable fees.

  • Title Enhancement
    You can put the title of your item in boldface text or color in the listing pages.

  • Featured Auctions
    Showcase your items and give them more visibility with either:
    1. A Featured Auction listing, with your item appearing in the Featured Auctions section. It could also be randomly selected to appear in the Featured display area on the main AllMusicSearch Music Auctions Home page, in the Featured Items section of the category index page, and on the main category page.
    2. A Category Featured Auction listing, with your item appearing on the first page of listings in the category of your choice. Your featured item may also be selected at random to be displayed in the Featured Items section of related category index pages.

  • Gift Icon
    The Gift Icon appears next to your listing title on the listing pages to show bidders that your item makes a great gift!.
  • Gallery Listing
    Featuring your items in the Gallery section where buyers browse by images.

Additional Options
Insertion Fee
Bold Title $0.25
Colored Title $0.25
Subtitle $0.05
Featured Auction $0.25
Category Featured Auction $0.25
Gift Icon $0.25
Gallery Listing $0.00
Upload One File $0.00
Upload Two Files $0.00
Upload Three Files $0.00
Upload Four Files$0.25
Upload Five and Up Files (Per File)$0.10

Final Value Fees
At the end of an auction, you will be charged a Final Value Fee based on the final sale price (final value) of your item:

Final Price

Final Price Auction Fee
$0.01 - $9.99 $0.10 + 1.5%
$10.00 - $24.99 $0.15 + 1.5%
$25.00 - $499.99 $0.35 + 1.5%
$500.00 - $999.99 $5.00 + 1.0%
$1000.00 - $2499.99 $10.00 + 1.0%
$2500.00 - $4999.99 $25.00 + 1.0%
$5000.00 - $9999.99 $50.00 + 1.0%
$10000.00 - $99999.99 $100.00 + 1.0%
$100000.00 - $999999.99 $1000.00 + 1.0%
$1000000.00 - $999999999999.00 $10000.00 + 1.0%

  • Regular and Reserve Auctions (when the reserve has been met)
    The final value is the closing bid. Remember, there is no Final Value Fee charged if the reserve is not met.

  • Dutch Auctions
    The final value is the lowest successful bid, multiplied by the quantity of items you sold.

You will not be charged a Final Value Fee if:

  • There were no bids on your item
  • If there were no bids that met your reserve price for your Reserve Price Auction

But you will be charged a Final Value Fee:

  • Whether or not you consummate the sale with the buyer


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