精美艺术品拍卖会

All Items we sell are considered antique and are sold AS IS WHERE IS.
These items are not free from the effects of age, wear, use, environment etc. Our staff makes all reasonable effort to describe lots accurately, but as opinions will differ even among experts all statements written or verbal are considered our opinion and are not to be taken as definitive or as statements of fact. We encourage all bidders to review photos and descriptions carefully prior to determining their level of interest and bidding.
Flat Art: Assume unless otherwise stated that paintings are presented in frames. We do our best to present paintings in the manner which they appear, however due to the vagueries of photography occasionally paintings may appear more vivid, or colors will appear differently when viewed in person than when viewed online. We likewise will do our best to handle all items carefully but cannot be held accountable for losses or damage to frames. Any noted size in our catalog description refers only to Canvas or Image size of a work and will be presented as H x W. Assume that your painting may be up to 7 inches larger per side when figuring for shipping. If you have other questions feel free to contact our staff.
Firearms
All post 1898 Firearms are to be sold in accordance with federal law. We cannot sell any firearms to buyers outside of the United States. We are not responsible for compliance with gun laws within your state. Please check your local laws before bidding on firearms with us. If you wish to pick up firearms from our gallery we will conduct a NCIS FBI background check. We will only ship to a licensed Federal Firearms Licence holder at the buyer's expense. Our gallery assumes no liabilty for failure of background check or failure of transfer for out of states buyers. If you have any questions about these policies please contact us before bidding.

Payment
PAYMENT: Paypal, Major Credit Card, Cash, approved check or wire transfer ( with $30.00 service fee) . At our discretion we may ask new bidders to use wire transfer for purchases of over $1,000. All purchases must be paid for within one week of the sale. All purchases must be paid for in full before the removal of any item from the sales room. We allow no charge accounts. Canadian funds will be accepted at our banks current exchange rate. Bad checks will be prosecuted to fullest extent of the law. The auction house may at its discretion hold property until funds have cleared. Any items picked up at our gallery in Williston Vt are subject to Vermont sales tax unless a current Vermont SUT number is provided. We cannot accept other state's tax numbers at this time due to current Vermont tax regulations.

Shipping
Duane Merrill and Company DO NOT ship in house nor can we provide shipping estimates. Our preferred Shipper is Pack and Send Plus of Waterbury VT, upon successful paid bid they will pick up small and midsized items and make shipping arrangements through a variety of carriers they are available by phone at 802-560-4111 or email at ship@packandsendplus.com

For furniture and larger items we like Wendy Buckus of Northwind Transport her phone is 1-603-491-5199 . or Ken Arthur for hauling in the northeast 802-384-5090
We will make other reasonable arrangements upon request.

Buyers Premium
A buyers premium of 23% applied to online purchases will be added to the successful bid price and is payable by the purchaser as part of the total purchase price.