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Catawiki vs Selency
Catawiki and Selency are both vintage selling platforms. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $875 on Catawiki and $850 on Selency, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
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Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $875 on Catawiki and $850 on Selency, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Catawiki screens providers before they can join, while Selency is open to anyone.
- Catawiki is the older platform — founded in 2008, 6 years before Selency (2014).
- Catawiki is based in Netherlands, Selency in France.
- Selency focuses on France, while Catawiki operates internationally.
Which should you choose?
Choose Catawiki if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
- You are an experienced professional ready to pass a screening.
- You prefer a long track record (since 2008).
Choose Selency if…
- You are just starting out and want to sign up without a screening.
- You live in France.
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Catawiki
A European curated auction marketplace where sellers list collectibles, art, and special objects.
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Selency
A European marketplace for buying and selling vintage and secondhand furniture and decor.
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| Type | Vintage selling like Chairish | Vintage selling like Chairish |
| Category | Selling & Resale | Selling & Resale |
| Vetted | Yes | No |
| Work from home | No | Yes |
| Fees | 12.5% seller commission on hammer price | 15% commission, no listing fees |
| Payout speed | — | 3 days after a Selency delivery, or 14 days for other methods, then Stripe takes 1 or 2 days. Super Pro sellers are paid on the delivery day. |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer | — |
| Availability | 60+ countries | France, Europe |
| Local to | — | France |
| Founded | 2008 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Paris, France |
| Popularity | 63 views · 0 likes | 46 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Catawiki or Selency?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $875 on Catawiki and $850 on Selency, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are Catawiki and Selency available?
Catawiki: 60+ countries. Selency: France, Europe.
Which is easier to join, Catawiki or Selency?
Selency — anyone can sign up, while Catawiki screens providers before accepting them.