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Pianos Private Sale Info

Selling your piano through the Sheargolds Website is easy!
 
What are the costs?
The cost of selling your piano through the website is 15% of the final sale price with a minimum charge of £30.  You can remove your advert whenever you want, however  the minimum charge of £30 will still be charged if you decide to retract your ad.  The £30 minimum charge is paid upfront in return for listing your advert.
 
What do I get for my money?
We will advertise your piano on our website for as long as it takes to sell.  You can add any details you wish and up to 6 photos to help sell your piano.  This gives you full UK coverage to help sell your piano.  We can also quote to deliver the piano to certain locations. 
 
What do I need to do?
Simply send an email to sales@sheargold.com with "Piano Private Sale" in the Subject. 
Details we require are:
 
PIANO DETAILS
  1. Make
  2. Model + Type (i.e. upright or grand - if grand please state length) 
  3. Finish (Black Polish, Mahogany Satin)
  4. Marks (Any blemishes or fading and where it is located)
  5. Serial Number and Age (If known)
  6. Location of piano (Town)
  7. Sale Price (The price you would like the piano to be advertised at)
  8. Final Offer Price (The lowest price you would sell for)
  9. Delivery Instructions (i.e. Buyer arranges delivery, can arrange free local delivery etc.)
  10. Up to 6 x photos (these must be in JPEG format and be no bigger than 1MB each)
  11. Description (Any extra information you would like to add, perhaps dimensions)
YOUR DETAILS:
  1. Your full name including title (Mr. John Smith)
  2. Your full address including postcode
  3. 2 x contact numbers (home tel and mobile no.)
  4. Your Email Address
What happens about payment?
We will sell your piano through our website as a normal sale and then send you a cheque (less our 15% or £30 charge) within 5 working days.  It is up to you to then liaise with the customer regarding delivery.  We can quote for transport if needed.
 
We will then send you a confirmation once we have listed your piano on our website.