First, a bit about us. Michael E. Aldrich, Inc. has been involved in the auction end of Philately for over 20 years. We have conducted public and internet auctions and well as been an auction agent.

The purpose of this section of our website is to provide the following:

  • A look at what is involved in putting on an auction.
  • Tips on how to be a successful bidder.
  • Stories and tales about some of our auction experiences
  • Answering questions you may have about auctions in general.

    To ask a question, click Here and enter Auction Question in the Subject: field. Type your question in the message, then send the email. We will send a personal reply and/or include your question in the appropriate section.

    To begin, click on the appropriate link below to go to that topic.

    General comments about attending a public auction (Updated Jan 2, 2001)

    From start to finish - what it takes "behind the scenes" (Updated Feb 7, 2001)

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