Luxury Auction - Jewelry, Watches, Fine Art, Handbags, Vintage and Collectibles

Terms and Conditions

By submitting your bid, you agree that:

You have read and agree with the Auctioneer Terms and Conditions below. You agree to pay a buyer's premium of up to 18% and any applicable taxes and shipping.

Thank you for your interest in becoming a bidder on London Gallery Auctions, LLC., live auction site. We strive to conduct a safe and fun auction that offers outstanding value and opportunity to buy collectibles, antiques, art, modern and vintage jewelry, watches and other items at reasonable prices. The appraisals are "true" appraisals that resemble retail replacement costs equal to retail prices or below. Our reserves will be below the estimated value. A GIA Graduate Gemologist has looked at every item and determined the gem grading, value and description to the best of his/her ability. The description provided of the Lot shall not be construed as an appraisal. Bidder may inspect the item (or items) up to 24 hours prior to the auction date provided they make an appointment by phone or e-mail at service@londongalleryauctions.com or by phone at (805)496-2299. All Lots are sold "AS IS, WHERE IS".

Conditions of Sale:

Before bidding online for a London Gallery Auctions, LLC. auction, you must read and accept the Terms and Conditions of Bidding. Read these terms carefully. When you sign your Bidder Registration Agreement or click the "accept" button online, you enter into a binding legal agreement with London Gallery Auctions, LLC.

Any information supplied by any employee or agent of London Gallery Auctions, LLC, in any form whatsoever, is intended solely as general guidance on the use of Online Bidding Services and the buying and selling of lots at London Gallery Auctions, LLC.

London Gallery Auctions provides no guarantees or warranties, expressed or implied, statutory or otherwise, of any nature whatsoever in respect of the lots offered at any London Gallery Auctions. Each and every lot at every London Gallery Auction is sold "as is, "where is". There are no guarantees whatsoever." Bidders are strongly encouraged to inspect or ask questions regarding the lots before placing bids. Feel free to call or email for further description beyond what is posted online. We welcome onsite inspections (please call for a private appointment). WE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO VERIFY AND INSPECT EVERY ITEM WE SELL. IN THE EVENT YOU FIND AN ITEM IS MISREPRESENTED, WE WILL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE TO THE CUSTOMERS SATISFACTION.

Paypal or Wire transfer is accepted payment methods for International Bidders.

All transactions over $5,000 must be paid by wire transfer without prior approval.

Winning bidders will be emailed an invoice within 24 hours after the auction. If you do not receive an invoice via email it is your responsibility to contact us at (805)496-2299 or email Service@londongalleryauctions.com.

The final sales price for Property sold at auction shall consist of the following: winning bid price, buyer's premium, and costs of shipping to the buyer (if any), shipping insurance, any artists' rights royalty, and sales taxes, if applicable.

Special Instructions

By placing a bid, bidder signifies that they have examined the items to their satisfaction, or that they have chosen not to personally examine them. Most of the items in this sale are subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential price agreed upon by the seller and auctioneer below which the item will not be sold. London Gallery Auctions, LLC. reserves the right to withdraw or pass any lot before, during or after the auction.

The highest bidder acknowledged (and sold) by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. The auctioneer has the right to reject any bid and in the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer shall have sole discretion in determining the purchaser. Bidder will be the sole judge of value, absolutely no refunds. Lots with reserves will be passed (or bids placed not meeting the seller's reserve) during the auction if the reserve is not met by a bidder either through an absentee or live bid.

Right to refuse bid

Auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid. The highest bidder as determined by the auctioneer shall be the purchaser. In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer shall have sole discretion in determining the purchaser and may also, at his or her election, withdraw the lot or re-offer the lot for sale. The auctioneer shall have sole discretion to refuse any bid, or refuse to acknowledge any bidder, either before, during or after an auction concludes.

The Auctioneer's decision to refuse any bid, advance the bidding in any manner, withdraw a lot, determine a successful bidder, continue the bidding, to cancel a sale and re-offer and resell an item in dispute, is conclusive, absolute and final.

Reserves

Most of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price, below which the lot will not be sold, and is agreed upon by the consignor and London Gallery Auctions, LLC. London Gallery Auctions, LLC. reserves the right to bid on any lot below the reserve as long as the bid is not above the reserve. London Gallery Auctions, LLC. may open the bidding on any lot below the reserve to start the bidding process.

Technical Difficulties

If Property is not sold prior to the technical problem arising, the Property will be offered for sale at a later point in time that we will determine and specify on our website at www.londongalleryauctions.com or on any other website we operate [one week in advance] of the date the Property will be re-offered for sale at auction.

All winning (that meet or exceed the minimum reserve) bids that were made before the arising of the technical problems shall remain valid.

By submitting your bid, you agree that you have read and agree with the special terms and conditions.

Condition:

No reference to imperfections is made in the catalog descriptions or verbally by the Auctioneers. Since all sales are final and London Gallery Auctions, LLC. makes no refunds, please verify our descriptions and carefully view the property at a preview before you bid. No employee of London Gallery Auctions, LLC. is authorized to make on our behalf, or that of the Consignor, any representation or warranty, oral or written with respect to any property. Before bidding online or by proxy at a London Gallery Auctions, LLC. auction, you must read and accept the Terms and Conditions of Bidding. Read these terms carefully. When you sign your Bidder Registration Agreement or click the "accept" button online, you enter into a binding legal agreement with London Gallery Auctions, LLC.

Any information supplied by any employee or agent of London Gallery Auctions, LLC., in any form whatsoever, is intended solely as general guidance on the use of Online Bidding Services and the buying and selling of lots at London Gallery Auctions, LLC's auctions.