Bidspirit auction | Terms


Terms - The Woodshed Gallery LLC Auctioneer: Bruce A. Wood, MA Auctioneer License #121. By submitting your bid, you agree that: You have read and agree with the Auction Terms and Conditions stated below. You agree to pay a buyer's premium as posted on the auction catalog, and/or announced at the start of the auction, and any applicable taxes and shipping. LIveAuctioneers bidders agree to have invoices charged to their credit cards on file. (Credit card payment is offered on amounts up to USD 1,000. See payment section (2) below for other options.) 1. Terms of Sale A. All items are sold as is, where is, with all faults. There are no warranties or representations of merchantability, fitness, nor of any other kind, express or implied. All artists' names and dates recorded in this catalog are not to be taken as unqualified attributions to the artists named. No attributions to any artist or date are made or intended as to authorship or date of execution. Therefore, none of the property in this catalog is subject to any guarantee of authenticity and all of the property is sold ”as is”. All items are available for your examination prior to bidding. Your bidding will signify that you have examined the items as fully as you desire, or that you have chosen not to examine them. Written and oral descriptions are opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, authenticity, materials or any other feature of items being sold. The Woodshed Gallery recommends prospective bidders examine all items in which they have an interest. In the case of online-only auctions, examination of photographs of the objects may be supplemented with verbal descriptions by calling the gallery at 508-533-6277 with questions. If you require absolute certainty in all areas of authenticity, and the results of your evaluation leaves uncertainty in your mind, we recommend you not bid on the item in question. We do not give refunds. All sales are final. Any statement, written or verbal, made by the auctioneer or any agent or employee of The Woodshed Gallery shall not be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by The Woodshed Gallery or by any seller represented by The Woodshed Gallery. B. Bidding will begin at a price determined by the auctioneer in his sole discretion. The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw a lot for any reason he deems appropriate. At the auctioneer's sole discretion, no bid of less than one half the low estimates will be accepted from any source: phone bidding, absentee bidding, internet bidding, or bidding in the gallery. Some lots in this catalog are offered subject to a reserve, which is the confidential minimum hammer price at which a lot will be sold. In executing a reserve, the Auctioneer has the right to bid on behalf of the Consignor, whether by opening bidding or continuing bidding in response to other bidders until reaching the reserve. If the reserve is not met, the Auctioneer has the right to withdraw the item from the sale. C. Once The Woodshed Gallery declares that an item is sold, The Woodshed Gallery cannot reopen the bidding. The Woodshed Gallery reserves the right to reject any bids deemed inappropriate or to withdraw any item(s) for lack of appropriate bids. If an item is withdrawn from the auction it will be offered again only at the Auctioneer's sole discretion. 2. Payment Payment must be made by cash, check, money order, ACH (e-check) or wire transfer, within 4 business days from the sale date. Credit card payment is offered on amounts up to USD 1,000. The Woodshed Gallery reserves the right to require bank checks or wire transfer for purchases over USD$5,000. Buyers not known to The Woodshed Gallery, who wish pay by check, must provide a current letter of credit from their bank guaranteeing funds for that account. The Woodshed Gallery reserves the right to not issue a bidder number or to withhold merchandise if appropriate Buyer credit has not been established per the terms of this paragraph. The Woodshed Gallery requires wire transfers from international buyers. 3. Shipping Terms Buyer agrees that packing and shipping is done at the Buyer's risk and that the Buyer will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At The Woodshed Gallery's discretion, items will either be packed by an agent (such as a packaging store) or by The Woodshed Gallery. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. All items not picked up by Buyer immediately following live auctions, or within five (5) days of internet auctions, will be shipped at Buyer's sole expense and risk of loss. The Woodshed Gallery is happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a Buyer so requests. The Woodshed Gallery will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items. 4. Buyer's Premium A Buyer's premium will be applied to the purchase price of all items.