About Us
OpalAuctions: About Us Wayne and Estela Sedawie know their opals. From the mining site, to the cutting table and the wholesale business, they’ve accumulated over 18 years experience in the op... read more
Buy It Now Only search option
If you are only interested in buy it now items, we have added a new "buy it now only" checkbox to the search pages. Simply check this box on any page to view only buy it now items matching your curre... read more
Buying: Buy it Now
When you see this image next to an auction, it means it can be purchased immediately. The process is as follows: 1. you press the buy now button 2. you are asked to confirm the purchase by entering... read more
Buying: Checkout
Quick Guide 1. Login 2. In the top navigation, click on "Recent Wins" 3. Any sellers who you owe money to will be listed at the top under the heading "Money Owing - Pay No... read more
Buying: Exchange Policy
All sellers on Opalauctions offer an exchange policy which states that in 7 days if the buyer is not 100% satisfied with their purchase they may exchange the product. With over 85,000 items... read more
Buying: Shipping and Insurance
The Majority of sellers on Opal Auctions are based in Australia and use Australia Post and or DHL worldwide Mail. This service generally takes 14-21 days to send worldwide. Each seller is fr... read more
Credit Card Payments
Credit Card Payments Most sellers will except CC payment. Note when buying items from Australia the US$ amount has to be converted to Australian dollars, then back to US$ so most banks will charge F... read more
FAQ
How do I place a bid on an item? You must log in, before placing a bid. If you have not registered, please click here to create an account. Once you find an item you are interested in biddin... read more
General: Logging In
To bid or sell on opalauctions.com you will need to log in with your Username and Password. We recommend writing your username and password down for future reference. To log in, click Lo... read more
General: Registration
In order to participate in the auctions on opalauctions.com, you must first register to become a member. First, you must select a username, which is the name you will be known by while you're... read more
How does the Verified Seller program work?
Our specialized opal auction site is successful due to our unique Verified Sellers program and strong support from the opal industry. Our verification process requires that sellers have high standard... read more
Paypal: FAQ
How come the system is still showing my items? I have already made payment through PayPal. Since the PayPal transaction has not cleared, the system recognizes the items as unpaid. Please re... read more
Shipping and Insurance
The Majority of sellers on Opal Auctions are based in Australia and use Australia Post and or DHL worldwide Mail. This service generally takes 14-21 days to send worldwide. Each seller is free to s... read more
To Change Your Email Address
TO CHANGE EMAIL ADDRESS Please log into your account Go to DASHBOARD Go to account settings Add your password Go to email address Type in new email address Click submit on bottom of page... read more