Experience the thrill of the auction and buy unique pieces
Shopping at Morton Subastas is easier and more accessible than you might think. As the leading auction house in Mexico, we want you to enjoy the thrill of worry-free bidding. Whether you want to purchase a painting, a vintage jewel or a collector's wine, we offer you multiple ways to participate and a team ready to assist you every step of the way.
Why Buy In Morton Subastas?
Treasures with added value
At our auctions you will find pieces that have history, authenticity and origin. Shopping in Morton gives you access to art and collectibles that you're unlikely to see in conventional stores, from Mexican art and international art to unique antiques, with the confidence that they've been studied and catalogued by experts.
UNIQUE EXPERIENCE
Nothing compares to the thrill of an auction, the competing bid, the final hammer blow. Whether at our weekly auctions or at highly specialized auctions, there are always opportunities to expand your collection or start one.
Advice from specialists
If you have questions about a lot, our specialists are here to help. We can provide you with condition reports, part history, or guidance on how to bid strategically. Our goal is for you to make informed decisions and to feel accompanied.
Upcoming Auctions
Each auction presents exceptional lots that combine history, art and style, ready to be part of new collections.
Buying at Morton Subastas is Very simple
Whether online or in-person, it's easy to take part in the thrill of our auctions and take home a piece full of history.
1. Explore catalogs and calendars
Visit our Auction Calendar for upcoming Antiques, Art, Jewelry, Wine and more events. You can browse our digital catalogs or request printed catalogs to discover the available lots. Each item has detailed descriptions, photographs, and a price estimate range to help you make informed decisions
2. Register for the auction
When you find the pieces that arouse your interest, you will need to register to participate in the auction. You can do this online in advance or in person the same day of the event. To complete the registration, a refundable deposit will be requested, the amount of which will vary depending on the auction and the value of the pieces selected.
3. Participate and bid
The time has come! You can participate in person in our saleroom (live the adrenaline rush of lifting your paddle), by phone (our staff will connect you live to give your offers via telephone) or online from home (bid in real time through our live broadcast). Auction by auction, you decide your convenient way to participate.
4. If you win, complete the purchase
At the end of the auction, if your bid was the highest in any lot (congratulations!) , you must pay the hammer price + buyer's commission + VAT. Our Administration department will send you a detailed invoice with payment options (transfer, card, cash). Once liquidated, you can pick up your part at our facilities or coordinate safe shipping to your home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answer all your questions before participating in one of our auctions. If you still have questions, we put at your disposal our telephone number 55 52 83 31 40, where one of our specialists will contact you to answer your questions.
Morton Subastas is a house established since 1988, recognized for its integrity and specialization in the Mexican market. All the pieces we auction have been tested for authenticity and evaluation by our experts in the different departments. Morton's buyer community includes museums, private collectors and hobbyists, reflecting the trust earned over the years.
You can participate in three ways: in person at the auction room, leaving bids in absentia or by phone, or live on the Internet through our platform. For any of these modalities, prior registration is required. Registration is simple: you can do it online by creating an account or on the same day on site (arrive early to get your pallet).
Yes. To participate in any of our auctions, it is essential to make a security deposit in the name of the auction house. This deposit is managed directly with our Credit and Collection Department and you can call 55 52 83 31 40 to find out the amount and available payment methods. The deposit is fully refunded if you don't purchase any lots; we don't apply hidden fees or commissions.
When winning a lot, a commission of 22% applies to the buyer on the hammer price (final bid price) plus the applicable statutory VAT. This commission is standard in the industry and covers our authentication, catalog and event organization services. If the purchase is made online, the commission will be 25%. We always detail these calculations on your bill for total transparency.
After the auction, if you won a lot, we will send you an email with a summary of your purchases, amounts and payment methods. We have flexible options: electronic transfer, credit/debit cards and cash payment (up to certain limits). It is important to complete the payment within 5 business days after the auction.
Your account statement, which you will receive after the auction, will detail the days and addresses where you can collect your pieces. Morton Auctions does not provide shipping services for the parts, however; we can advise you on shipping them.