The Colonel's Auction House - Terms and Conditions
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. The sales price will include a 22.5% Buyer's Premium added to the final bid
accepted by the Auctioneer. All purchases must be paid for by the end of the
sale. We accept cash, Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover, or personal
check upon approval of The Colonel's Auction House, and with proper I.D.
2. Sales taxes on the sales price are conducted upon payment. Dealer's sales tax
exemption will be recognized only upon providing a proper, current resale tax
identification number.
3. The Auctioneer will call out each bid as he receives it. We are not
responsible for any bid offered but not received. Buyer must clearly signal his
bids, listen to the bids called to be sure it was received, and notify the
Auctioneer immediately if his bid is called out incorrectly. Any uncertainty or
confusion about whether or which bid is accepted will be resolved at the sole
discretion of the Auctioneer who has the discretion to declare an item sold,
permit further bidding between only the parties in dispute, or re-open bidding
to all. The item is sold when the item number, bid card number and accepted bid
amount are declared by the Auctioneer to the sales clerk. Buyer must pay for
each item upon which his bid is accepted by the Auctioneer's declaration to the
sale clerk.
4. We try to have all items offered for sale available for inspection at least
the day of the sale. It is the sole responsibility of the Buyer to carefully
inspect any item he may purchase prior to bidding on it. ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD "AS
IS" WITH NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE. No statement made in any advertising or
informational materials for the auction, nor made orally before or during the
auction is intended to be a warranty or guarantee of the age, condition,
quality, provenance or origin of my item offered for sale. ALL SALES ARE FINAL,
NO REFUNDS. Buyer accepts all responsibility for examining any item offered for
sale, investigating its background and informing himself of these matters
necessary to evaluate the item as potential purchase. Buyer also acknowledges
that The Colonel's Auction House, and their employees have not made any
representations upon which Buyer is relying.
5. Any item originally offered for sale may be withdrawn from the sale at any
time prior to the Auctioneer's declaration that it is sold. Items may be added
to the sale at any time. Buyer is required to examine and investigate these
items, and is bound by Terms and Conditions of paragraph 4 above.
6. Purchases may be removed from the premises of the sale only on presentation
of the Buyer's ticket stub which will be provided by the cashier or customer
after payment of all amounts due. WE DO NOT PROVIDE STORING, PACKING, LOADING,
OR TRANSPORTING SERVICES.
Buyer must remove all his purchases on the day of sale. Buyer acknowledges that
we are not in any way responsible for protecting or preserving any items
belonging to the Buyer which are not removed from the premises within that time.
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS
7. After obtaining the ticket stub from the cashier, Buyer may negotiate private
agreement with our employees to assist him in removing his purchases. Any
services which may be provided by employees of The Colonel's Auction House shall
not be responsible in any manner for any type of damages caused, in whole or
part, by the packing, loading or transporting of any item once it has been
purchased by the Auctioneer.
8. Buyer may leave written absentee bids, or may participate in the bidding
through the telephone only by making prior arrangements with the Auctioneer, but
Buyer remains bound by the Terms and Conditions printed above.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE GOVERNED BY ANNOUCEMENTS MADE AT TIME AND DATE OF AUCTION
