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<p>[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 8238798, member: 110350"]When I registered for the recent Cayon Subastas auction (an auction house in Madrid), I was told the following: "We need image of your ID/Passport document 2-3 recent paid invoices (international coin dealers you use to buy from)."</p><p><br /></p><p>This was the first time I had received either kind of request, although of course I don't have an extensive history of bidding at auctions. But I didn't object to sending an image of my passport once Cayon said it was OK for me to redact (i.e., remove) the passport number first. The bigger annoyance was finding copies of invoices that were actually marked "paid." Most dealers send both an email and a hard copy of their invoice, but few of them have a "paid" stamp on them. Without that, they aren't very useful to prove that I pay my invoices! Fortunately, I did find a few.</p><p><br /></p><p>I ended up winning one coin at the Cayon auction, and have already paid the invoice via Wise.com. But now I have to wait an estimated 3-6 weeks for Cayon to obtain the necessary export permit before they can send me the coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 8238798, member: 110350"]When I registered for the recent Cayon Subastas auction (an auction house in Madrid), I was told the following: "We need image of your ID/Passport document 2-3 recent paid invoices (international coin dealers you use to buy from)." This was the first time I had received either kind of request, although of course I don't have an extensive history of bidding at auctions. But I didn't object to sending an image of my passport once Cayon said it was OK for me to redact (i.e., remove) the passport number first. The bigger annoyance was finding copies of invoices that were actually marked "paid." Most dealers send both an email and a hard copy of their invoice, but few of them have a "paid" stamp on them. Without that, they aren't very useful to prove that I pay my invoices! Fortunately, I did find a few. I ended up winning one coin at the Cayon auction, and have already paid the invoice via Wise.com. But now I have to wait an estimated 3-6 weeks for Cayon to obtain the necessary export permit before they can send me the coin.[/QUOTE]
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