14 March 2026 • Long Ducker

Bring the pride home for Long Ducker

Bid on student-designed lion sculptures, fuel creative programmes, and keep the Long Ducker tradition roaring. The entire auction runs online so every supporter can participate from anywhere.

Raised so far

$81,200

Highest bid

solstice-ember

$15,200

Online access

Portal open 24/7

Place bids or increase pledges anytime before closing.

Solstice Ember sculpture

Spotlight

Solstice Ember

House Gellhorn

$15,200

Iridescent glass tessellation tracks the sun from dawn to dusk across its mane.

Prism Runner sculpture

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Prism Runner

House Green

$13,400

Layered acrylic fins bend the light spectrum as you circle the sculpture.

Live auction flow

How you can take part

  1. 1

    Browse the pride

    Review lion stories, reserve prices, and current bids for each sculpture.

  2. 2

    Submit a bid pledge

    Share your contact details so the auctioneer can validate increments instantly.

  3. 3

    Follow the live ticker

    Watch bids update in real time on the website, and wait to be contacted once bidding closes!

Lion studio process

About Long Ducker

Community tradition

Long Ducker unites students, families, and alumni to fund scholarships, arts labs, and service expeditions. Every lion bid goes straight back to these programmes.

Key dates

Digital auction timeline

  • Catalogue published: 12 Feb
  • Bidding window: 15 Feb – 8 Mar
  • Results notified: 9 Mar morning