L.A. County Estate Auction: Fossils, Rocks, Minerals, Jewelry & Autos (June 13-18)
Conducted on behalf of the Los Angeles County Public Administrator and Treasurer & Tax Collector. All items come from L.A. County Estates and will be sold to the highest bidder at a 15% Buyer’s Premium
- Personal Property (By Appointment ONLY): 8am – 2pm
Make your In-Person Preview Appointment - Autos (No Appointment Needed): 9am – 1pm
It’s the Buyer’s responsibility to understand & comply with the complete Terms & Conditions of the sale.
Bidders must submit a $100 credit card bid deposit and a copy of their Government-issued Photo ID (i.e. driver’s license, passport…) via the Bid Deposit & Photo ID Form.
By credit card or bank wire only, within 48 hours of completion of sale.
15% Buyer’s Premium. Note: This is the percentage fee buyer pays in addition to the bid price.
Removal/Shipping: In-person by appointment only, three business days from sale date. The removal appointment link will be emailed to you after payment is made. Some items may be “Local Pick-up Only”. See lot descriptions for this designation. Shipping available at buyer’s expense. See Terms and Conditions below for removal details.
Find answers to common questions about bidding at an online auction.
Email us at registation@cwsams.com or call (855) 463-3183 or 949-375-9724.
Property located at the Los Angeles County Public Administrator Warehouse
From Los Angeles Airport (39 minutes): Take the 105 Fwy east to the 605 Fwy north to the 60 Fwy east. Take the Azusa Ave exit and turn left onto S Azusa. Turn left onto E Gale Ave. Turn right at Bixby Dr. and continue to Chestnut. The auction is located at the corner of Bixby Dr. and Chestnut.
From Los Angeles (31 Minutes): Take the 60 Fwy east to the Azusa Ave exit and turn left onto S Azusa. Turn left onto E Gale Ave. Turn right at Bixby Dr. and continue to Chestnut. The auction is located at the corner of Bixby Dr. and Chestnut.
From Orange County/Santa Ana Airport (37 minutes): Take the 405 Fwy north to the 55 Fwy north to the 5 Fwy north to the 57 Fwy north to the 60 Fwy west. Take the Azusa Ave exit and turn left onto S Azusa. Turn left onto E Gale Ave. Turn right at Bixby Dr. and continue to Chestnut. The auction is located at the corner of Bixby Dr. and Chestnut.
From Ontario International Airport (Riverside / San Bernadino Area) (30 minutes): Take the 10 Fwy west to the 57 Fwy south to the 60 Fwy west. Take the Azusa Ave exit and turn left onto S Azusa. Turn left onto E Gale Ave. Turn right at Bixby Dr. and continue to Chestnut. The auction is located at the corner of Bixby Dr. and Chestnut.
From San Diego (2 hours): 5 Fwy north to the 57 Fwy north to the 60 Fwy west. Take the Azusa Ave exit and turn left onto S Azusa. Turn left onto E Gale Ave. Turn right at Bixby Dr. and continue to Chestnut. The auction is located at the corner of Bixby Dr. and Chestnut.
Contact us at registration@cwsams.com with any technical questions about the online bidding process.
CWSAMS has made every reasonable effort to facilitate online bidding. However, it is possible that technical problems and transmission issues may arise and affect the CWSAMS website, bidding system and/or computer or server or your computer, personal devise or software which is beyond the control of CWSAMS. By bidding online Bidder acknowledges that CWSAMS is not responsible for technical problems or transmission issues associated with a bid and that, in the event technical problems interfere with or prevent a bid, it may be necessary to withdraw items from bidding due to technical errors or uncontrollable circumstances. Further, in the event of the occurrence of a technical problem during any bid in any auction, CWSAMS in its sole discretion reserves the right to declare an item sold, postpone or cancel the auction, extend the bidding time for this auction and/or re-list the property for auction at another date and time. The decision of CWSAMS on this matter shall be final. Bidder acknowledges that, by bidding in any auction held by CWSAMS, Bidder accepts the terms and conditions of this Disclaimer.
Go to Auction and select the “Register” button to begin registration.
Bidders must submit a $100 credit card bid deposit and a copy of their Government-issued Photo ID (i.e. driver’s license, passport…) via the Bid Deposit & Photo ID Form.
You will receive a confirmation email once your registration is approved.