Scottish Cup League Cup Final Football Programme: A programme for the 1947 Scottish League Cup

TERMS & CONDITIONS


1. The highest bidder of each lot shall be the purchaser thereof. If any dispute arises as to the highest bidder, the Auctioneer shall determine the dispute and may put up again and re-sell the lot in respect of which the dispute arises.

2. (a) The bidding and advances shall be regulated by and at the discretion of the Auctioneer.

(b) Where an agent purchases on behalf of an undisclosed client such agent shall be personally liable for payment of the purchase price to the Auctioneer and for safe delivery of the lot to the said client.

3. (a) The Auctioneer reserves the right to bid on behalf of the clients and vendors, but shall not be liable for errors or omissions in executing instructions to bid.

(b) The Auctioneer reserves the right before or during the sale to group together lots belonging to the same vendor, or split up and/or withdraw any lot or lots.

4. Each lot shall be at purchaser’s risk from fall of hammer and must be taken away at his or her expense by a purchaser.

(a) If attending Sale, payment before leaving room unless previously agreed..

(b) United Kingdom, within Five working days on receipt of pro forma invoice.

(c) Overseas, within seven working days of receipt of pro forma invoice.

On no account will lots be despatched or delivered before payment unless previously agreed. If any purchaser fails to pay in full for any lot within the said time such lot may at the Auctioneer’s discretion be put up for Auction again or sold privately; if upon such a re-sale a lower price is obtained for such a lot than was obtained on the first sale the difference in price and expense of such a re-sale shall be made good by (and debt due from) the purchaser in default upon the first sale.

5. The Auctioneer shall not be liable for any default of the purchaser or vendor.

6. (a) Unless otherwise indicated each lot is sold as genuine and properly described.

(b) If after the sale the purchaser of the lot shall prove it to be not genuine or wrongly described the purchaser shall be at liberty to reject the lot provided he or she (i) being within the United Kingdom within seven days or being overseas within a reasonable time of the date of the sale gives notice in writing to the Auctioneer of intention to question as the case may be the genuineness or description of the lot, AND (ii) within thirty days of the sale (or in exceptional cases such time as may be in the Auctioneer’s discretion be allowed for expertising) returns such lot to the Auctioneer. NOTE: The onus of proving a lot to be not genuine or wrongly described lies with the purchaser. Proof of the inability of an Expert Committee to express opinion will not discharge such onus.

(c) Lots stated to contain collections and/or undescribed stamps must be taken with all faults and errors as to numbers (if any), and by reason of the foregoing a purchaser of any such lot shall have no right to reject the same.

7. Online Bidding

Football Sports Auctions 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 and providing your credit card details and unless alternative arrangements are agreed with Football Sports Auctions you:

authorise Football Sports Auctions, if they so wish, to charge the credit card given in part or full payment, including all fees, for items successfully purchased in the auction via the-saleroom.com, and

confirm that you are authorised to provide these credit card details to Football Sports Auctions through www.the-saleroom.com and agree that Football Sports 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% commission charge + VAT at the rate imposed on the hammer price