Spring Antiques & Collectibles Auction

ANTIQUES, FINE ART & COLLECTIBLES AUCTIONS & ESTATE AUCTIONS ATM Antiques & Auctions LLC 811 SE Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429 ** 352-795-2061 **Fax: 352-795-2039 Please Note: Online bidders need to provide a credit card authorization form prior to being approved for bidding, please visit our website to obtain that form, you may also provide the information via phone to 1-800-542-3877. TERMS, RULES, POLICIES & AND CONDITIONS OF SALE Terms of Payment: Payment must be made at the conclusion of the auction (regardless of agreement to pick up the merchandise at a later date). If you are not bidding in-person, at the conclusion of the auction we will charge the credit card you provided when the bid was placed for all purchases, buyer's premiums and applicable sales tax. Payment must be made in cash, Master Card, Visa, or Discover. An 18% buyer's premium is added to the final bid price of all items sold. A 6% sales tax will be charged to Florida bidders unless you provide us with a current resale certificate. Sales Conditions: ATM Antiques & Auctions LLC exercises the utmost care and caution in accurately describing and identifying all items listed. Condition reports & descriptions are provided AS A COURTESY to the prospective bidder. Prospective bidders are advised to read the sale conditions prior to entering written, internet, or telephone bids. By placing a bid, you agree to comply with the terms & conditions stated herein and on any other printed matter or website made available to you. Although we make every effort to ensure accuracy, ATM Antiques & Auctions LLC makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the authenticity, authorship, period, value, medium or condition of any item sold. Buyers are advised to carefully examine all items offered for sale at auction and to satisfy themselves regarding authenticity, authorship, genuineness, attribution, provenance, weight, count, measure, period, value, culture, source of origin, medium or condition before bidding. Photos are available for each item as a courtesy. All measurements are approximate. All items are sold ?as is, where is? whether specified or not. We make no warranty of title, warrant, or merchantability or representation of any kind with regards to the items. Exception: If we state an item is Sterling Silver, Diamond or 10K, 14K, 18K gold, we will guarantee it to be so. However, we are not jewelers or gemologists, so we are unable to guarantee the quality or type of stone. Carats are measured to the best of our ability and may vary slightly. Catalog descriptions & auctioneer's statements are only an opinion. There are no conditional sales. All sales are absolutely final and the successful bidder, whether by telephone bid, advanced written bid, or in-house bidding during an auction, shall be obligated to complete the transaction within 48 hours after the close of auction. We suggest that prospective bidders take advantage of the ample time provided during auction preview to determine the condition of offered lots. All auction sales are final on the fall of the Auctioneer's hammer to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer. Once the auctioneer declares an item "sold" , the purchaser becomes responsible for the purchased property. The purchaser assumes full risk and responsibility for said property, including costs & expenses of handling or shipping. The consignor is not responsible for loss or damage of said property after an item has been declared "sold". Any sales made, whether at live auction or privately between purchaser & Auctioneer or Sales Representative, shall be subject to all of the terms & conditions stipulated herein. Payment will not be deemed to have been paid in full until credit card payment or check has been cleared. We reserve the right to hold merchandise paid for by check until the funds have cleared. Any comment or statement made by the auctioneer or other person associated with ATM Antiques & Auctions LLC concerning the authenticity, authorship, period, value, medium or condition of any item should be taken only as an opinion of the person making the statement and in no way constitutes a warranty, express or implied, concerning the item sold. You are advised to determine all of these for yourself. Ample time is allotted during preview to examine the merchandise. We advise you to take advantage of this opportunity. Any statement made by the auctioneer during the auction supersedes written advertising or other written matter. There will be no refunds or returns (except in as stated otherwise in the above paragraph regarding the authenticity of diamonds, or gold & silver content). All sales are final. The final decision regarding returns or refunds is at the sole discretion of the auctioneer. If a refund is offered, the purchaser will have no further recourse against ATM Antiques & Auctions and they shall not be liable for damages of any nature suffered by the purchaser. Shipping & Handling: We use Lordco for all shipping, once your item is paid for they will pick it up and pack it, and will contact you with a quote and your billing information. You can reach them at 352-637-1699. All property must be paid for at the end of the auction and removed within 72 hours unless other arrangements have been made prior to the start of the auction. Internet bidders' merchandise will be shipped by an outside shipper and billed by them to the credit card on file. We assume no liability for items shipped by a 3rd party. We will not be held liable for theft or damage to items left on our premises. Items not picked up will be subject to a handling charge & you may also be charged for storage. After 30 days your merchandise may be resold & storage and handling fees deducted from the proceeds. Bidding & Disputed Bids: The highest bidder is determined at the sole and exclusive judgment of the auctioneer. The auctioneer has the sole right to settle disputed bids and decide whether or not to re-offer the lot. In the case of a tie bid, the auctioneer may open the bidding up only between the two bidders involved in the tie. The auctioneer has exclusive power & authority to resolve disputes between bidders and/or reject or challenge any bid or advance in the bidding. The auctioneer may regulate the bidding increments at his discretion. The auctioneer reserved the right to determine whether or not to pass an item, or re-offer a lot for sale. ATM Antiques & Auctions assumes NO RESPONSIBILITY for missed bids either in-person or via the internet. Conduct: The auctioneer reserves the right to refuse admittance or eject from the auction ANY person whose conduct he feels may be a distraction to the auction. Written, Internet and Telephone Bids: Written (left or absentee), & Telephone Bids are accepted prior to the auction at the discretion of the auctioneer. Internet bidding is provided via 3rd parties as a service to our customers. A credit card must be on file, and will be charged immediately after the close of auction. In some cases we may ask for a deposit to accompany an absentee bid. We may request a letter of credit or credit references. In order to bid by telephone during the auction, advanced arrangements must be made and minimums may apply. Prospective bidders are advised to read the sale conditions prior to entering written, internet or telephone bids. By placing a written, internet or telephone bid, bidder agrees to comply with the terms & conditions stated herein. See Paragraph above regarding Sales Conditions. Photos are provided as a convenience to those who will not be previewing the merchandise in person. However, it is the responsibility of the Absentee, Internet or Phone Bidders to use their own resources to determine the condition of the merchandise for themselves. Any statements made by staff or auctioneer to an Absentee or Phone Bidder are that person's OPINION only, and we make no guarantees as to the accuracy of their descriptions or statements. Absentee bids will be executed as a convenience to our customers, but the auction house will not be held responsible for any errors or failure to execute a bid. A Three (3) percent surcharge applies when your credit card is not present. All information was derived from sources believed to be correct but is not guaranteed. All announcements at sale take precedence over any printed matter. ATM Antiques & Auctions, LLC Auction Gallery strongly encourages in person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by our auctioneers regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and SHOULD NOT be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by ATM Antiques & Auctions, LLC. All lots offered are sold "As Is". Thank you for your continued patronage. If you have any further questions, please feel free to ask. We are always buying and accepting quality consignments! Call for more info! 352-795-2061 OR 800-542-3877. -- AMY STALKER AE 450 OWNER/AUCTIONEER & CHARLES FUDGE, AUCTIONEER, AU1593 / AB3279 --- WE ARE ALWAYS BUYING FINE ART AND ANTIQUES AND SEEKING QUALITY CONSIGNMENTS! CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT PLEASE.