Shelby Garage

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I consign my car?

The first step in the consignment process is filling out a Preliminary Consignment Request Form complete with photos and a copy of your title, front and back.

After we have received the Consignment Request, we will contact you with more information on pricing, estimated value and availability at upcoming auctions.

Also, we do take consignments year-round to our Showroom in Scottsdale, AZ.

What is the benefit of going No-Reserve?

NO RESERVE attracts serious bidders. "NO RESERVE" indicates generates auction-block excitement, which typically equates to higher bids.

Does the Title have to be in my name to Consign a vehicle?

Yes, unless you are a Dealer.

What is Express Check-in?

Express check-in allows you to eliminate the possibility of waiting in long lines. Be smart; follow the express check-in instructions in your consignment packet. Please know where your VIN # is located and verify the VIN matches your title.

Can I deliver my car to the auction early?

Yes, we begin accepting early arrivals starting January 5th until January 11th starting at 8am until 5pm.

Checking in early is recommended to avoid long lines and time constraints.

Do I have to be there when my car arrives?

If your paperwork is complete it will go through our express check-in. If the paperwork isn't complete your car will then be held in a holding area until your check-in paperwork is completed and your VIN Number verified.

Do I have to be there when my car sells?

We encourage either the consignor or their representative to be with the vehicle when going over the auction block After all, who knows your vehicle better than you? You should also be available to answer questions regarding your car's condition and history.

Do you have anyone on site that can detail my car?

Yes, there are detailers available on-site that provide this service for a fee.

Can I cover my car when it is left in its consignment space?

Yes, but it your responsibility to uncover your vehicle for viewing and maintain control of your cover.

Can I bring and display items with my car?

Yes, we encourage such things as copies of documentation and awards to be displayed. However, keep in mind that you have limited space, therefore, be selective about the items you choose to display.

Once checked into my assigned location, can I move my vehicle?

No, your vehicle will be assigned a space where it will remain until time to go over the block.

Can I drive my car over the auction block?

Yes you may with adherence to all applicable Arizona Motor Vehicle Laws, or we will supply a driver for you.

What happens after my car goes over the auction block?

When your car sells it is moved to a dedicated location.

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