DescriptionSansui Au-907Xr Amplifier SANSUI Model No.: AU-?907XRAmplifier Release date 1994Rated output 190W+190W(6?)Impedance 2-8 ohmsPlayback frequency DC to 300kHz +0 -3dBSensitivity 1V/5k?SN ratio CD TUner Line Tape/DAT1 2: 110dB or betterPower consumption (W) 400WFeatures/Remarks Side panel veneer is peeling. Shipping Domestic Shipping(United States): Expedited Shipping: 2-5 days Fedex/DHL/EMS International Shipping Expedited Shipping: 2-7 days Fedex/DHL/EMSPayment Supports managed payments Please pay within 5 days after auction is finished. About Us Greetings from Japan! We are a dedicated Japanese seller committed to providing authentic and quality products directly from the Land of the Rising Sun. If theres something specific from Japan youre looking for please dont hesitate to reach out. Wed be more than happy to assist and source it for you! International Buyers - Please Note:Import duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyers responsibility. Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. Thank you for your understanding.

DescriptionAll items are shown in the pictures. If you cannot tell from the pictures please contact us. Due to differences in region codes some games CDs DVDs etc. may not ?be available. The voltage of some electrical products may be different. Please make sure to check before purchasing. PaymentPlease pay within 2 days of winning the auction. Shipping There have been delays in delivery due to the global pandemic. There may be a significant delay in the scheduled delivery date. Delivery Time Economy delivery? 3 to 4 weeks (Tracking numbers are not reflected in Australia Canada and some regions.) Standard delivery 2 to 3 weeks Terms of Sale If payment is not confirmed within 2 days of purchase the order will be cancelled. Returns are accepted within 60 days.International Buyers - Please Note: Import duties and taxes are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Please check with your countrys customs office for additional costs before bidding or purchasing. Duties and taxes are not collected by the shipping company. Please check with your countrys customs office for additional costs before bidding or purchasing. The act of declaring goods at a lower value or declaring goods as gifts is prohibited by international governments.

SANSUI AU-?907DR Integrated Amplifier AC100V Used WorkingDescriptionItem Condition : UsedSome of the laminate on the side panels is peeling. There is rust on the rear panel.Shipping Handling Time: 5 business days We will ship your item on week day from Japan. Standard Shipping with tracking number by FedEX or DHL or Japan post. We will ships within 5 business days after receiving cleared payment. ?Business days are not include Saturday, Sunday and National holidays.PackageWe pack items carefully and send them from Japan prompthy. You should have no concern about shipment. International Buyers - Please Note:Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyers responsibility. Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. Thank you for your understanding.

SANSUI AU-?907XR pre-main amplifier transistor AC100V used from japanDescriptionItem Condition : UsedFeatures and Remarks 2023.2 Maintained at repair center Features/Remarks Right channel output transistor, drive transistor, semi-fixed volume, speaker relay, headphone relay, output transistor - insulated mica plate, foot felt replacement Features/Remarks Disassembly of each switch, cleaning of contacts/repair of deteriorated soldering points on each circuit board/adjustment of DC offset and bias currentShipping Handling Time: 5 business days We will ship your item on week day from Japan. Standard Shipping with tracking number by FedEX or DHL or Japan post. We will ships within 5 business days after receiving cleared payment. ?Business days are not include Saturday, Sunday and National holidays.PackageWe pack items carefully and send them from Japan prompthy. You should have no concern about shipment. International Buyers - Please Note:Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyers responsibility. Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. Thank you for your understanding.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

Description ?Condition?JunkManufacturer: SANSUI Model Number: AU-?907DR Dimensions: Width 460x Height 159x Depth 446mm Weight: 33.0kg Operation unconfirmed? ?We take the utmost care in packaging! (^^?We promise to deliver your order in the same condition as in Japan.Buy with confidence!? Payment We will ship your item within 5 business days, after your payment. Shipping By Japan post, DHL or Fedex About us Please leave us your positive feedback and 5-star rating if you are satisfied with our items and service. You will be greatly appreciated. If not quite satisfied, please contact us before leaving the feedbacks. We will surely solve the problem for you satisfactorily. (100% refund,100% communication) We strive to provide satisfying services that make you happy with the products we send. -arigatougozaimasu-<(_ _)> International Buyers - Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyers responsibility. Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DescriptionUsed ConditionMaintainedFollowing the technology used when developing the high-end model C-2302, a balanced configuration is also adopted for the advanced ?-X circuit and power supply section. As a pre-main, it has the best-in-class force and drive power. The exterior shows signs of use over time, with dullness and small scratches here and there. *The veneer on the side panel has been repaired, but there is some distortion.Main Specifications:160W+160W (8?) 190W+190W (6?) Equipped with advanced ?-X balance circuit Phono (MM/MC switching) Dimensions W460 x H161 x D446mm Weight 33kgMaintenance completed (Mei amplifier circuit transistor, diode replacement, adjustment volume, output relay replacement, handphone relay replacement, power supply transistor replacement, input selector and other switches disassembled, polished and greased (turnover, tone, muting, loudness, subsonic) , processor, MM/MC switching, power amplifier direct, source direct, recout, tape), solder repair, each volume, switch cleaning, internal inspection and cleaning, rust removal from mounting screws, bias, DC adjustment, operation confirmation. *Decorative panel repair (Adhesive repair with Bond G17))PolicyPaymentPlease pay within 5 days after auction is finished.About UsAll of our goods are genuine articles. Moreover, we sell honestly. Please contact me, if you have your question.International Buyers - Please Note:Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyers responsibility. Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.

Descriptionrelease date1990Rated output: 6?:190W+190W 8?:160W+160W S/N ratio: 120dB or more (A networkTotal harmonic distortion: 0.003% or less Frequency characteristics: DC to 300kHz, +0 -3dBAn integrated amplifier completed by carefully polishing and combining three factors: circuit, mechanism, and parts.There is some peeling on the side wood and some rust on the back panel, but overall it is in good condition. If you have any question or concern, please do not hesitate to contact me : ) ShippingStandard Shipping (FedEx, Japan Post)We usually ship out your order within 5-7 working days after receiving your payment.The package will arrive about 3 - 10 days after shipment.Pack carefully : ) International Buyers - Please Note?Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. ?Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. ?These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. ?We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

DescriptionSerial/Manufacturing No: 435110474No accessories included.Effective output 160W+160W (8 ohms) - Based on the AU-D907X, this model has improved low-frequency reproduction due to enhancements in the power supply and other areas.If you have any question or concern, please do not hesitate to contact me : ) ShippingStandard Shipping (FedEx, Japan Post)We usually ship out your order within 5-7 working days after receiving your payment.The package will arrive about 3 - 10 days after shipment.Pack carefully : ) International Buyers - Please Note?Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. ?Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. ?These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. ?We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

Sansui Integrierter Verstärker Au-D907F Extra Voll Aktiv ArtikelDas Datenblatt dieses Produkts wurde ursprünglich auf Englisch verfasst. Unten finden Sie eine automatische Übersetzung ins Deutsche. Sollten Sie irgendwelche Fragen haben, kontaktieren Sie uns.ZahlungSeien Sie versichert, dass unser Shop eine Vielzahl von Zahlungsmethoden anbietet.Bitte zahlen Sie innerhalb von 5 Tagen nach Auktionsende.Über unsWir sind in Japan ansässig. Überprüfen Sie bei elektrischen Produkten den Hersteller und das Produkt und rechnen Sie die Spannung in das jeweilige Land um. Wir planen den Versand per FedEx oder DHL. Bitte kontaktieren Sie uns, da sich die Versandkosten in einigen Fällen ändern können. Es ist uns eine Freude, Sie glücklich zu machen, indem wir Ihnen unseren empfohlenen Artikel vorschlagen.Wenn Sie Fragen oder Wünsche zu Artikeln haben, wenden Sie sich bitte an uns.Internationale Käufer – Bitte beachten Sie:-Einfuhrzölle, Steuern und Gebühren sind nicht im Artikelpreis oder den Versandkosten enthalten. Diese Gebühren liegen in der Verantwortung des Käufers.- Bitte erkundigen Sie sich vor dem Bieten/Kauf beim Zollamt Ihres Landes, wie hoch diese zusätzlichen Kosten sein werden.-Diese Gebühren werden normalerweise von der liefernden Spedition (Versandfirma) oder bei der Abholung des Artikels erhoben – verwechseln Sie sie nicht mit zusätzlichen Versandkosten.-Wir kennzeichnen Warenwerte nicht unter dem Wert und kennzeichnen Artikel nicht als Geschenke. Die Vorschriften der US-amerikanischen und internationalen Regierung verbieten ein solches Verhalten.]]>Wir sind in Japan ansässig. Überprüfen Sie bei elektrischen Produkten den Hersteller und das Produkt und rechnen Sie die Spannung in das jeweilige Land um. Wir planen den Versand per FedEx oder DHL. Bitte kontaktieren Sie uns, da sich die Versandkosten in einigen Fällen ändern können. -Einfuhrzölle, Steuern und Gebühren sind nicht im Artikelpreis oder den Versandkosten enthalten. Diese Gebühren liegen in der Verantwortung des Käufers. -Diese Gebühren werden normalerweise von der liefernden Spedition (Versandfirma) oder bei der Abholung des Artikels erhoben – verwechseln Sie sie nicht mit zusätzlichen Versandkosten. -Wir kennzeichnen Warenwerte nicht unter dem Wert und kennzeichnen Artikel nicht als Geschenke. Die Vorschriften der US-amerikanischen und internationalen Regierung verbieten e Receiver Combo Features NA Number of Inputs NA Year Manufactured NA Audio Outputs NA Country/Region of Manufacture NA Unit Quantity NA Supported Modes NA Power NA Type NA Brand Sansui Audio Inputs NA Compatible Product NA California Prop 65 Warning NA Number of Channels NA Number of Outputs NA Unit Type NA Country Japan UPC NA Manufacturer Warranty NA Model NA Surround Sound Formats NA Amplifier Class NA Features NA Color NA MPN NA

PaymentRest assured that our store offers a variety of payment methods.Please pay within 5 days after auction is finished. About UsWe are located in Japan.For electrical products check the manufacturer and product and convert to the voltage of each country.We plan to ship by FedEx or DHL.Please contact us as the shipping fee can be changed in some cases. Its our pleasure to make you happy by proposing our recommend item.If you have any questions or request about items please feel free to ask us. International Buyers - Please Note:-Import duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyers responsibility.-Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.-These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.-We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as - gifts - The US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.>

PaymentRest assured that our store offers a variety of payment methods.Please pay within 5 days after auction is finished. About UsWe are located in Japan.For electrical products check the manufacturer and product and convert to the voltage of each country.We plan to ship by FedEx or DHL.Please contact us as the shipping fee can be changed in some cases. Its our pleasure to make you happy by proposing our recommend item.If you have any questions or request about items please feel free to ask us. International Buyers - Please Note:-Import duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyers responsibility.-Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.-These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.-We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as - gifts - The US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.>

PaymentRest assured that our store offers a variety of payment methods.Please pay within 5 days after auction is finished. About UsWe are located in Japan.For electrical products check the manufacturer and product and convert to the voltage of each country.We plan to ship by FedEx or DHL.Please contact us as the shipping fee can be changed in some cases. Its our pleasure to make you happy by proposing our recommend item.If you have any questions or request about items please feel free to ask us. International Buyers - Please Note:-Import duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyers responsibility.-Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.-These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.-We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as - gifts - The US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.>

All packages are shipped directly from japan!!Condition DescriptionThis is a used item. There is a feeling of use. Please have a look at the photos. ? Functional : The operation works well. And the operation of each button is also comfortable. ? Include : Please confirm the accessories with photos. All the accessories appearing in the photos are attached. *If you want to know more details of condition, please feel free to contact me. Please Note shipping from Japan. Policy Payment[ International Buyers - Please Note ] - Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyers responsibility. - Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. - These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. Please do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We only accept PayPal payments. Please pay within 3 days after your purchase.Cancellations & ReturnsCancellation or returns will be accepted only if the item has an obvious problem that was not mentioned in the listing description. If that, please let us know within 3 days you got the item. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs and any charge incurred shipping products back.International BuyersImport duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyers responsibility. Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.shipping?????shipping????? [ Shipping Address ] We ship to only address where be registered by Paypal. [ Other Carrier ] We can arrange shipment by DHL or FedEx or Japan Post. Please ask us about Handling Time and Price. [ Combine shipping & Large Quantity ] Please contact us for combine shipping & large quantity deals before payment. We do our best for you!!!!! [ Order Processing & Handling Time ] Your order will be shipped within 5~10 business days (excluding Saturday, Sunday & Japans Holiday) after the payment is confirmed. [ Compensation & Insurance] When you choose EMS, in order to receive compensation, it is necessary to open the box and check your item with delivery staff at the time of delivery. If you dont do that, you may not receive compensation and new item from us even if your item is damaged and lacked. [ Li-ion Battery ] Some countries( Germany,France,Italy,Mongolia,SriLanka,Turkey,Nigeria and more.) does not accept lithium battery via EMS, SAL by Post Office. Please check your countrys rule yourself. If we receive order from buyer who located in these countries, we will ask buyer to choose 1 from 3. 1. Ship without Ri-ion Battery removed from item. 2. Change shipping method to Fedex or DHL with additional shipping cost. 3. Cancel

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

DESCRIPTION Please check photosIncludes junk and untested items Almost all items are used or reusedPlease feel free to ask us if you have any questions! ShippingHandling time 2-10days after paymentPlease understand since we have many order to ship and check in our shop in Japan also.Without trouble Sea Mail 60-100 daysSAL 7-14daysE-Pakcet 7-14 daysEMS 7daysDHL 7daysFedEx 7daysYamato 7-14 days Air Mail 10-20 days? Due to Japanese Post Service delay estimated arrival time can be delay.The situation changes these days.Please understand itDepends on custom in your country also.So if it is late please contact local post office with tracking number .Payment & Note Only set payment methodsImport duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These charges are the buyer responsibility.Please check with your country customs office to determinewhat these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.