November 2015 Meeting - PCS Auction.
The next meeting of the Perth Cichlid Society will be an Auction night on Tuesday, November 3rd.
We are now taking bookings for lots. Please PM your lots to Mattia ASAP on PCS Forum.
The auction will be held at the South Perth Rotary Hall in Sandgate Street. We will be opening doors early to get lots booked in.
You will have a short period in which to view the lots commencing at 7:45pm. View the lots carefully before bidding as once you win, you own it. The lot area will sectioned off and we ask that everyone remain behind the sectioned off area at all times, with the exception of the viewing period. Lots will only be dispersed at the end of the auction. This means you will need to remain until the end and be patient to collect your winning lots. The lots will be collected by PCS Committee members for you. Nobody is permitted to collect their own lots.
General public are welcome to attend, so please bring your friends along. The doors will open just on 7:10pm to start processing lots. Lot viewing will start at 7:45pm and the auction will start at 8:00pm. No lots will be accepted into the auction after 7:40pm.
***We now have new payment facilities for the auction. You can pay cash or we can accept MasterCard, VISA Debit, VISA Credit and PayPal.***
In addition to which we also have:
- Tasty FOOD and snacks! Coffee and cool drinks also available.
- Some cool PCS merchandise items up for sale!
- October Photo Comp winners announced.
- The sponsors raffle table, where you can win some fantastic prizes!
Please note - There will be no PCS Library or PCS Show Table this meeting.
The PCS Raffle will feature 2 great items and as major prizes -
1st - Astro 2208 canister filter from Aquotix.
2nd - DISCUS by Heiko Bleher and Manfred Gobel.
The book is divided into two major categories and folders: Wild-caught Races and Pure-bred, Tank-bred, and Captive-bred Discus Forms and Hybrids. Features full colour photos, info sheets and maps.
The auction will be capped at *150 lots at the discretion of the PCS committee. In the interests of fairness, variety and smooth running, sellers may be asked to modify their lots at the organisers' discretion.
*All lots must be pre-booked, with no exceptions. See this guide before you book in - HERE.
HOW TO BOOK YOUR LOTS
Please list the following:
:Number of fish
:Scientific and common name of fish
:Size of fish
:Sex if known and a reserve if wanted.
PM your list to Mattia.
For example -
3 x copadichromis virginalis "Mloto firecrest" 5-6cm
5 x aphyocharax anisitsi "bloodfin tetra" 4cm
1 x scobinancistrus aureatus "sunshine pleco" M 20cm (res $50)
1 x aponogeton madagascarensis "madagascar laceleaf" 15cm
3 x cyrtocara moori "blue dolphin" 9-11cm 1M 2F
1 x Book: Diana Walstad, The Planted Tank. Hardcover (res $20)
1 x atractosteus spatula "alligator gar" 1.8m
Lists of lots missing the above information will be sent back.
There are a few things people need to be aware of for auction -
General public are welcome to attend.
- All lots will be inspected on the night and any lots with deformed,unidentifiable or undersized fish will be removed.
- All lots will have the seller's forum name listed on the bag.
- Fish bagged incorrectly will not be accepted. No sandwich bags or zip-lock bags allowed.
- Please make sure your fish are adequately bagged. If they are large fish, put each in a separate bag.
- When booking lots, please use reserve prices sparingly for the expensive stuff. No reserves will be accepted below $20
- When bidding on the night please remember that collection and payment of lots will only take place at the end of the auction.
- We have EFT facilities, so all transactions can be settled with debit card, Paypal or cash on the night.
- At the end of the auction your lots will be collected and given to you by a committee member. Do not touch any lots.
- Only club members can sell lots at the auction but you can become one on the night. Anyone can bid/buy.
- The PCS takes a 10% commission on all sales at the auction.
- Non PCS club members pay an additional 10% of total sale price per lot.
- The Rotary Hall is not a licensed venue and alcohol is not permitted. Anyone drinking in the hall will be asked to leave.
- No smoking is permitted inside hall or close to food/door.
- There are limited lots in the auction and fish take priority. The committee has discretion in refusing lots and reserves in the interests of balance and pacing.
All are welcome. Hope to see you there Tuesday, November 3rd.
Doors open 7:10pm. Veiwing starts 7:45pm. Auction starts 8:00pm at the Rotary Hall, Sandgate St, South Perth
LIST OF LOTS
Lots in RED are kindly donated to the Stuart Grant Fund - Cichlid Preservation program. All the money will be donated to our cichlids!
1 x 20 Neocaridina denticulata sinensis (Red Cherry)
1 x 20 Neocaridina denticulata sinensis (Red Cherry)
1 x Aqua Nova Aquarium Light (Never used) - twin tube in box
1 x bag of Java moss (tennis ball size) - DONATION
1 x bag of Java moss (tennis ball size) - DONATION
1 x milk crate full of moss rock - DONATION
1 x trio ancistrus sp. "albino bristlenose" 6-8cm MFF
1 x pair ancistrus sp. "common bristlenose" 7-10cm MF
1 x pair ancistrus sp."lemon bristlenose"(formerly L144) 6-8cm MF
5 x ancistrus sp. "common bristlenose" 3-5cm
5 x ancistrus sp. "marble bristlenose" 3-5cm
5 x ancistrus sp."lemon bristlenose"(formerly L144) 3-5cm
5 x ancistrus sp.rio uyicali "orange spot bristlenose" 3-5cm
5 x ancistrus sp. "albino longfin bristlenose" 3-5cm
5 x ancistrus sp. "albino bristlenose" 3-5cm
5 x ancistrus sp. "lemon bristlenose longfin" (formerly L144) 4-6cm
5 x sturisoma panamense "royal whiptail" 6-8cm
10 x Pomacea diffusa "gold mystery snail" 10-20c piece size
10 x Pomacea diffusa "brown mystery snail" 10-20c piece size
1 x bag of limnobium laevigatum "amazon frogbit" snail free
1 x bag of "vallis" snail free
1 x bag of "vallis" snail free
1 x bag of "java fern pieces" snail free
2 x pairs Poecilia reticulata "purple moscows" 3-5cm MF
2 x pairs Poecilia reticulata "albino platinum" 3-5cm MF
2 x pairs Poecilia reticulata "albino sunsets" 3-5cm MF
2 x pairs Poecilia reticulata "snakeskins" 4-5cm MF
2 x pairs Poecilia reticulata "bluegrass" 4-5cm MF
2 x pairs Poecilia reticulata "red cobras" 4-5cm MF
5 x pairs Poecilia reticulata "blackbar endlers" 3-4cm MF
5 x pairs Poecilia reticulata "blonde endlers" 3-5cm MF
1 x bag of Poecilia reticulata "feeder guppies" 1-3cm
1 x bag of native shrimp "ninja shrimp" 1-2cm
1 x Leporacanthicus cf. galaxias (L007) "vampire pleco" 4-5cm
1 x hollow log
1 x bag of Vallisneria sp. Snail Free
1 x bag of Mirophyllium aquaticum
4 x Synodontis Ilebrevis 4cm
2 x Simposodium Discus (mix) 7-8 cm
2 x Hypselecara Temporalis - Chocolate cichlid 10cm
2 x Heros Severum 7 cm
3 x Satanoperca Leucosticta - Green Horseface 5cm
2 x Cryptoheros Septemfasciatus 5-6 cm
3 x Pterophyllium Altum "Peru" 10cm
1 x Aqua one internal filter small size USED
1 x Sicce ADV 800 internal filter Brand new in box never used
5 x Labidochromis Caeruleus - Electric Yellow 4-5 cm
5 x Labidochromis Caeruleus - Electric Yellow 4-5 cm
5 x Labidochromis Caeruleus - Electric Yellow 4-5 cm
5 x Labidochromis Caeruleus - Electric Yellow 4-5 cm
5 x Labidochromis Caeruleus - Electric Yellow 4-5 cm
1 x Celebrating Cichlids book by AD KONINGS (signed) - DONATION
1 x Up Aqua C02 Diffuser Reactor brand new never used in box
1 x 20+ Neocaridina denticulata sinensis (red cherry)
2 x Keyhole cichlids "Cleithracara maronii" 6-7cm
2 x Keyhole cichlids "Cleithracara maronii" 6-7cm
3 x Tri colour cichlid "Cichlasoma salvini" 4-5cm
3 x Tri colour cichlid "Cichlasoma salvini" 4-5cm
1 x Anubias nana attached to lava rock "Anubias barteri var. nana"
1 x Anubias nana attached to lava rock "Anubias barteri var. nana"
1 x Anubias nana attached to lava rock "Anubias barteri var. nana"
1 x Anubias nana attached to lava rock "Anubias barteri var. nana"
1 x Anubias nana attached to lava rock "Anubias barteri var. nana"
5 x Ancistrus sp. "Peppermint bristlenose" 4cm
5 x Ancistrus sp. "Peppermint bristlenose" 4cm
3 x Placidochromis Mdoka "White lips" 3-4cm
2 x f1 7 bar Frontosa 4cm
1 x bag of 20 ninja shrimp
1 x bag of 20 ninja shrimp
1x Bucephalandra kedagang
1x bucephalandra mini catherine
1x bucephalandra red gaia
1x Syngonanthus belem
1x trident Java fern
1x trident Java fern
1x min java fern
1x min java fern
1x weeping moss
1x weeping moss
1x weeping moss
1x flame moss
1x flame moss
1x red tiger lotus
1x red tiger lotus
1x narrow leaf Java fern
1x narrow leaf Java fern
1x min bolbitis heudelotii (african water fern)
1x min bolbitis heudelotii (african water fern)
1x anubias afzelii
1x Windelov Java fern
1x windelov Java fern
1x 10 Neocaridina - "Golden bee" shrimp
1x 10 Neocaridina - "Carbon rili" shrimp
1x Whale 50W heater - in box never used
7x Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi - Black neon tetras 2cm
1x Trio 1M/2F Poecilia reticulata - "Black Moscow" Guppies 2cm
1x Kw 39L aquarium - tank and pump, no hood/cabinet
1x Eheim 2217 with media and hoses
1x Eheim 2217 with media and hoses
2x D caves (brand new)
2x D caves (brand new)
2x D caves (brand new)
1x Rena XP 15 1000 l/hr (no hoses or media)
1x Caribsea Tahitian moon aquarium sand 10kg
1x Box full of Medium size driftwood - presoaked
1x Caribsea Tahitian moon aquarium sand 10kg
1x container of Remineraliz-P
1x Fake large Rock - 400x300x150mm has swim holes - DONATION
1x Hexagonal front Fish Tank with plastic hood/light - 720x360x400mm - DONATION
1x Box of various used aquarium stuff -Includes Air pumps, internal filter, various cartridges and media, chems, foods -DONATION
1x Med fake rock hollow cave - 250x150x100mm, good for fish or reptiles - DONATION
5x Geophagus tapajos "Orange Head Tapajos" 5cm
5x Geophagus tapajos "Orange Head Tapajos" 5cm
5x Geophagus tapajos "Orange Head Tapajos" 5cm
5x Geophagus tapajos "Orange Head Tapajos" 5cm
1x Aqua one isolation/fry saver stick on /or make to float NEW in box unused
1x 50w Elite heater new
1x 300w Jebo heater new
3x 300w AquaOne heaters used
1x Elite Hush 10 Hang On filter new
1x 6m LED rope new
1x 3D foam 2' background new
1x driftwood log
1x tank 20" x 10" x 12" with hood / light new
1x fake rock / corner hidden enclosure new
2 x Labidochromis caeruleus M/9cms F/7cms (breeding pair)
2 x Melanochromis auratus M/9cms F/7cm
1 x Thorichthys meeki (Firemouth) M/10cm
2 x Synodontis petricola M/8cms F/7cms (breeding pair)
5 x Pseudotropheus Elongatus 'Mphanga' 4 - 5 cm
5 x Pseudotropheus Elongatus 'Mphanga' 4 - 5 cm
1 x Cryptocoryne Wendtii 30cm
1 x Cryptocoryne Wendtii 30cm
2 x MF pairs Poecilia reticulata "Yellow Belly Red Cobras" 3cm- DONATION
1 x DONATION Bag
1 x DONATION Bag
1 x DONATION Bag
1 x DONATION Bag
1 x DONATION Bag
1 x DONATION Bag
1 x DONATION Bag
3 x Cichlasoma Amazonarum 8cm
4 x Madagascar Rainbow - Bedotia gaeyi 4cm
2x Platidoras Costatus - Rafael catfish
1x Calico Ryukin (Carassius auratus) 9cm
4 x Pelvicachromis Pulcher "Kribensis" 6-7cm
4 x Pelvicachromis Pulcher "Kribensis" 6-7cm
4 x Sciaenochroms fryeri "Electric blue" 3-4cm
4 x Sciaenochroms fryeri "Electric blue" 3-4cm
4 x Aulonocara "Rubescens" 4-5cm
4 x Aulonocara baenschi "Benga" 4-5cm
4 x Aulonocara baenschi "Benga" 4-5cm
4 x Aulonocara baenschi "Benga" 4-5cm
1 x Pseudotropheus demasoni 5cm (M)
4 x Ancistrus sp. "Common Bristlenose" 3-4cm
1 x Microglanis iheringi - Bumblebee catfish 12-13cm
2ft stand with hood (painted white) - DONATION