Agreement
LOT CONDITION & DESCRIPTION: All items are sold "as is". The auction house does not warrant authenticity on any specific piece. THERE ARE NO RETURNS. We can only offer an opinion and the material facts about the item. It is up to the buyer to determine the authenticity before bidding and purchasing an item. If we state facts about gold or silver content or weight, it is sold as fact. Carat weights and quality are approximate to the best of our knowledge and may vary by appraiser. Measurements are in inches and are approximates but within reasonable margins. If we note restoration, repair, damage, or defect we will note it in the item condition. A bidder should read the report and accordingly. We try to depict the damage in online listings. Please request additional condition reports or images of specific items if necessary. Please note all items (lots) are sold "as is, where is". All items (invoices) must be paid within 7 days of the auction. A dispute will be filed for all unpaid invoices on the 8th day after the sale. We will not remove a dispute until the item is paid in full. Items that are paid for and left over for 60 days will be considered abandoned. An item may be disposed of with no proceeds due the original purchaser. By signing up for this auction the Bidder agrees to forfeit any purchase(s) which have not been picked up for more than 60 days after the auction. Items left over for 14 days will incur a $5 per day additional storage charge. The items will not be released until these additional handling fees are paid.
RESTRICTED ITEMS: It is the buyer's responsibility to abide by their local laws, including not bidding on or buying items that are restricted in their local area. We will not release a buyer from purchasing an item restricted in their area and disputes will be filed for any unpaid lots.
REGISTRATION: Online bidders must have a valid credit card on file with the online auction service provider. The highest bidder shall be determined by the Auction House in case two or more bidders place the same bid simultaneously. Certain lots may be subject to a reserve price which is a confidential minimum price below which such a lot will not be sold. The record of sale kept by the auctioneer and clerk will be taken as absolute and final in all disputes.
BUYER'S PREMIUM: A buyer's premium of 25% of the hammer price shall be added to each purchase to reach the total sales price. The total sales price is subject to applicable sales tax. Complete payment is required in cash, certified check, or Credit card. In the case of online auction purchases, payment must be received within 10 days. It is recommended that you use Overnight trackable method to make your payment.
REMOVAL and HANDLING CHARGES and FORFEIT OF ITEM: Items purchased may be removed once payment is made. All won items must be removed from our premises within 3 weeks of the auction. After 3 weeks, $5 per day per lot handling charges are assessed. Items will not be released until the handling charges are paid. Items left 60 days after the auction will be
considered abandoned to the auctioneer and may be disposed by the auctioneer at buyer's cost. BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS, BUYER AGREES TO FORFEIT ALL CLAIM TO ANY PURCHASES WHICH ARE NOT PICKED UP 60 days after the auction with no payment for value or recourse.
SHIPPING: Inhouse shipping is not available. We will provide a list of suggested third-party shippers. Buyers have the right to choose their own shippers. In addition the information regarding available third-party shippers can be found on www.antiquearena.com
CLERKING and INTERNET BID ACCEPTANCE ERRORS: During the online bidding portion of the auction, it is possible for the internet clerk to award the winning bid to a bidder that was not recognized by the auctioneer. In these unfortunate cases, the auctioneer's record takes precedence and not the online bidding record. The Auctioneer reserves the right to make this determination and this decision is final and binding.
ABSENTEE BIDS: We offer the absentee bid service as a convenience to our patrons. We execute your bid as if you were in the audience, attempting to obtain the item at the lowest price. Antique Arena Inc. will not be held responsible for error or failure to execute any bid. These bids must be in writing or submitted to info@antiquearena.com Please bid using our preset increments listed on the catalog front page. Please keep in mind that because bid position can be unpredictable, it may be possible for someone at the auction or another absentee bidder to buy the item for your top bid price. Bids of the same value from two or more bidders will be awarded to the bidder who placed their bid earliest. The auctioneer's decision is final.
PERSONAL INFORMATION/ PRIVACY POLICY: We do not share our bidder information, addresses, email addresses or other personal information with anyone. We use your information to communicate with bidders regarding purchases and other auction business. By registering for this auction, we may put your email on our email notify list.
REGISTERING AGREES TO THESE TERMS: Bidding at a Cataloged Auction indicates that you have read and accepted these conditions.
Contact Info
Antique Arena Inc.,
140 58th Street, Building B, Unit 5G
Brooklyn, NY 11220
P (888)996-0576
info@antiquearena.com
www.antiquearena.com
Payment Option
Thank you for your purchase
YOUR PROMPT PAYMENT IS EXPECTED WITHIN 7 DAYS AFTER THE SALE. If the invoice is unpaid after 7 days after the sale we reserve the right to file a dispute. Available payment methods are as follows: PayPal, Credit Cards via PayPal, Money Order, Bank Check, Wire Transfer. If paying by check we reserve the right to hold merchandise until checks have cleared. Please note: we do not accept credit cards In-House, all credit card payments must be made directly through our online system via the link we will provide after the sale is over to pay for your purchase, if you did not receive the link to pay please contact as by email info@antiquearena.com
Payments over $3,000 will be accepted only by wire transfer or bank check.
If paying by bank check please make the check payable to Antique Arena, Inc.
Mail you check payments to:
2896 Shell Rd., Unit # 3, Brooklyn, NY 11224
BANK WIRE TRANSFER INFORMATION:
Bank Name: Chase
Bank Address: 2500 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn NY 11223
Swift Code: CHASUS33 (For International Wires)
Routing / ABA #: 021000021
Account Name: Antique Arena, Inc.
Account Number: 576806092
Please add $25 for wire transfer fee
Shipping Terms
PICK UP AND SHIPPING Pick up available three days a week, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, between 10 am and 4 pm, please send an email to info@antiquearena.com requesting pick up, include your information, date of sale, lot numbers and your phone number, or call in advance (888)996-0576
For shipping options, please contact the following shippers:
ShippingTec (718) 280-1774 Attn: Lev ?info@shippingtec.com?
UPS Store (929) 298-0093 Attn: John theupsstore6959@gmail.com
And for Large Heavy Items, please contact Lenny @ 718-809-0732, email: ?info@artwayinc.com These shippers are very reliable. Please provide them with your: Lot #(s), Shipping Info, and
Sales Tax
New York State residents will pay sales tax 8.875%
