Suitable items
Musical Instruments Submission Guidelines

At Catawiki we want to ensure that the items in our auctions reflect the unique, harder to find objects of value that bidders are looking for.


This is why we have set per category a minimum estimated value a lot should achieve in auction in order to be admitted.

During lot evaluation our in-house Experts carefully review and select admittable items, considering various aspects and product characteristics that determine the quality and influence the value an item is expected to sell for in our auctions.

At Catawiki we auction a wide of musical instruments of premium quality which are hard to find and appealing to musicians and collectors.


For our auctions we seek and select a wide range of:

  • Complete and playable musical instruments, incl. a selection of complementing equipment, that is:
  • Not or no longer widely available in retail
  • Pre-owned
  • Collectable vintage instrument accessories
  • Objects that are from a selection of reputable brands and makers
  • Objects that are in a good and tested working condition
  • Lots that have a minimum value of €75


If you need any extra guidance regarding our acceptance criteria, please find the submission guidelines attached below.


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