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Pair of rectangular simulated bamboo gilt metal side tables
Auction of Fine Art, Antiques, Collectables, Wine, Jewellery and Silver
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General delivery information available from the auctioneer
If bidding for an item that will you will require shipping, please ask us in advance of bidding for an estimate for packing & shipping. This cost will be at your expense. Please note that we only arrange shipping of smaller items that can be handled by standard postage and we are not liable for any breakages or damage. We do not arrange shipping of larger items such as furniture, dinner services or pictures, though you are welcome to arrange your own courier collection or contact Mailboxes Borehamwood - info@mbeborehamwood.co.uk.
Collections by appointment only from our Bushey showroom.
Important Information
We hope you will have an enjoyable time bidding for the fantastic array of fine art, antiques & collectables
Our Buyers Premium is 15% + VAT - lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will be subject to an additional charge for this service in the sum of 3% + VAT of the hammer price.
Payment must be made within 48 hours, please note there is a 3% surcharge on all Credit Cards and American Express.
Please note that Condition Reports will not be supplied after 10 a.m. on Auction day
Shipping: If bidding for an item that will you will require shipping, please ask us in advance of bidding for an estimate for packing & shipping. This cost will be at your expense. Please note that we only arrange shipping of smaller items that can be handled by standard postage and we are not liable for any breakages or damage. We do not arrange shipping of larger items such as furniture, dinner services or pictures, though you are welcome to arrange collection. Please check with us in advance of bidding.
Collections after auction day will be from our Bushey Storerooms by appointment.
Terms & Conditions
CONDITIONS OF SALE
VIEWING
The catalogue contains a Lot no, Description and Estimate for each lot. The description is for guidance only and as some items are of an age or nature that means they may not be in perfect condition, we advise you to examine items yourself before the auction starts.Viewing times are shown on the front of the catalogue. All items are offered for sale as viewed and are sold as seen. The auctioneer does not take responsibility for origin or estimated price. All items are sold without any warranty or claim as to its suitability or fitness for its apparent purpose so as a prospective Buyer, you should use your judgement. All electrical items are sold on the express condition that the winner ensures they are examined by a competent electrician before connecting them to any source of electricity. All sales are final and no refunds are given.
BIDDING
Once registered (free of charge) your bidding number is on the paddle supplied, please keep it safe. To bid on an item, simply hold up your paddle to catch the attention of the Auctioneer. He will indicate who is leading the bidding for the item. The Auctioneer has complete discretion as to the increments/amounts by which bidding increases.RESERVE PRICESSome items have a reserve price. Where necessary, the Auctioneer will protect the reserve on an item and use his discretion up to 10%. If this price is not reached, the Auctioneer will record the item as unsold and move on to the next item.THE BUYERThe highest bidder as determined by the Auctioneer is the Buyer. He will ask for the Buyer’s bidding number, to record who secured the bid. The Auctioneer has absolute discretion to settle any dispute that may arise and to refuse bids or to advance the bidding as seen fit. His decision is final.
THE BUYER’S PREMIUM
This is the commission paid to the auctioneer by the Buyer over and above the highest bid value (often referred to as the Hammer Price) of each item. OUR BUYER’S PREMIUM IS 15% + VAT. So if you are the highest bidder on an item with a £10 bid, the total cost to you is £11.80. Please take this into account when bidding.
ONLINE BIDDING
We offer an online bidding service via the-saleroom.com for bidders who cannot attend the sale. In completing the bidder registration on
www.the-saleroom.com/busheyauctions and providing your credit/debit card
details, you authorise Bushey Auctions to charge the card given in full payment including all fees, for items successfully purchased in the auction via
the-saleroom.com. You also confirm that you are authorised to provide these credit/debit card details to Bushey Auctions through the-saleroom.com and agree that Bushey Auctions are entitled to ship the goods to the card holder name and card holder address provided in fulfilment of the sale.
Please note that any lots purchased via the-saleroom.com live auction service will be subject to an additional 3% + VAT commission charge imposed on the hammer price in addition to the Buyers Premium of 15% + VAT. Our credit card surcharge is 4%.
PAYMENT
You are welcome to pay by cash, cheque accompanied by a cheque guarantee card sufficient to cover the total cost of your purchase(s), electronic bank transfer, or by debit/credit card (credit cards are subject to 4% surcharge).
We reserve the right to hold items paid for by cheque until the cheque has cleared. Please note, once the Auctioneer has determined yours to be the winning bid, a legal contract is created and you are responsible for and obliged to pay for the item. If a Bidder fails to pay for an item, the Auctioneer reserves the right to cancel the sale and re-sell the item(s) won. The Auctioneer can also proceed against the Buyer for breach of contract. So please only bid up to the amount you are prepared to pay and make sure you allow for the 15% + VAT Buyer’s Premium.
TAKING YOUR ITEM HOME
You may pay for your items whilst the auction is in progress provided that the items can be moved without disruption. Your stamped receipt will be handed to a Porter who will collect and help you pack your items. Please pay for and collect your items within an hour of the close of the Auction. We can offer storage @ £5 per day per item (subject to availability) or if you need transport Man with a Van details are at the back of the Catalogue and displayed in the Auction room.
IF YOU CAN’T MAKE THE AUCTION, WE CAN BID FOR YOU
If you would like to bid for an item, but can’t be here when it is auctioned, we are happy to bid on your behalf. Simply complete the Absentee/Commission registration bidding form, stating the maximum you are prepared to bid. You can also bid over the telephone for lots estimated over £50, or in advance by e-mail, please ask for details. We require debit or credit card details for all absentee/commission/telephoned bids as security for your bid and may require a deposit of 50% of your maximum bid.
We will then bid for you, up to your maximum, attempting to secure the item at the lowest required to beat all other bids.We may require a deposit of 50% of your maximum bid. After the auction, we will contact you to advise you of the outcome. If you secure the lot, we will arrange payment and collection with you.
HELP US TO IMPROVE
We hope you enjoy the event. There is always something that we can do better so please share your thoughts with us, either by talking to us or by e-mailing us at enquiries@busheyauctions.com. If you’ve had a positive experience, tell your friends, if not, please tell us first.
SELLING AN ITEM WITH US IN THE FUTURE
If we can be of service simply e-mail enquiries@busheyauctions.com or you are welcome to contact us on 020 8386 2552 or 07891544728