FAQYour frequently asked questions.

Metalboutique.com is an online platform designed to sell and buy used machine tools through both auction and direct offer.

You have the opportunity to reach an important number of potential customers and maximize your sale by avoiding selling your goods for ridiculously low prices. Moreover, you do not have to manage the negotiations, we'll take care of it!

You can easily find the perfect machine for your company at a reasonable price. You can see the machine working, but, above all, we will take care of your purchase.

To participate in auctions or make offers you need to create a free account.

There are many possibilities: - by using the appropriate button you can outbid with respect to the best offer of the moment - by using the appropriate button you can send a direct offer for the immediate purchase of the machine; your offer will be evaluated and accepted or rejected. - You can contact us in any case for information or for private negotiations.

Yes, the goods that customers give us for sale are always installed and they can be inspected after asking for an appointment.

If you want to do it yourself, you need to create a free account and in the "my sales" section create a new sale where you can autonomously insert images, documents, prices and information; After appropriate checks, Metalboutique.com will put the sale online. We are always available If you need our help, just call us and we will evaluate, catalogue, photograph and publish your sales.

To sell through the platform, Metalboutique.com has to be given exclusive rights for at least 60 days, during which the company invests in advertising on various channels. To protect the commitment, Metalboutique.com asks for the signing of an exclusive mandate.

Machinery publication on the website is for free. Metalboutique.com asks for a commission between 5% and 10% on the price of the good, only if the good is sold. If the sale is not made, the service has zero costs.

Once the agreed period of exclusivity ends, the commitment lapses but, upon customer’s request, Metalboutique.com can extend the sale and keep the unsold machines published on the website.

To start publishing your goods, a technical description and exhaustive photographs of the machine are required. If necessary, Metalboutique.com staff offers to shoot the photos on site itself.

Metalboutique.com commits to advertising the given goods both through its website and other external channels. Updated newsletters are regularly sent to a large and sector-specific public. To the visibility on owned social media it has to be added also the publication on specific websites for the sale of machinery. Metalboutique.com caters also to paper readers with publications in sector magazines.

Yes, the buyer can ask to see them before participating in the auction or making the direct purchase, but the goods are always sold as "seen and liked".

Transport is responsibility of the buyer. The machinery remains in the company up to the confirmation of the buyer's payment. Metalboutique.com can provide you with the quote of partner companies.

Disassembly is responsibility of the buyer. Metalboutique.com can provide you with the quote of partner companies.