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Hire a Pal
Tell us what you're hunting for, pick a verified local Pal, and approve every item live from your phone. Your money sits in a Stripe-authorized payment hold — you're only charged for purchases you approve.
1
Create a brief
Category, budget, condition, authentication needs.
2
Fund the hold
Stripe-authorized. Unused amounts auto-refund.
3
Approve live
Photos, AI resale range, optional Arquivis risk scan.
4
Insured ship
Packing photos, tracking, and 48-hour inspection window.
Buyer cost calculator
A live preview of what your Stripe-authorized payment hold looks like before your Pal heads to the sale. Unused amounts auto-refund.
Item budget$750.00
Pal fee$45.00
Platform service fee (8%)$60.00
Shipping$18.00
Insurance$6.00
Authentication$0.00
Payment hold total$879.00
This is a Stripe-authorized payment hold with delayed capture — not a bank-trust escrow account. You are only charged for approved purchases; the rest is released back to your card after the job closes.
High-value item? Read the authentication & provenance workflow before you brief your Pal.