AUGUST ESTATES AND COLLECTIONS AUCTION

READ ON FOR SETTLEMENT INFO. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE OFFER AN AUTOMATIC 5 DAY RETURN PRIVELEGE TO THOSE ITEMS DESIGNATED, IN ADDITION TO OUR USUAL RETURN POLICY. ALSO, AT TIMES THE EBAYLIVE SOFTWARE GIVES INCORRECT NOTIFICATION OF AN AUCTION WON WHEN IT WAS NOT. WE CAN OFFER SHIPPING ESTIMATES ON POTTERY ONLY. THOSE AND ALL OTHER QUOTES ARE BEST HANDLED BY THIRD PARTY SHIPPERS AS WE HAVE NO IN-HOUSE SHIPPING. PLEASE CONTACT THE UPS STORE @ 816.524.2245 OR EXPRESS PAK N SHIP @ 816.525.7077. WITH THE EBAY ITEM NUMBER, UPS STORE CAN BE OF ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. FOR LARGE ITEMS YOU MAY ALSO CONTACT CRATERS AND FREIGHTERS OF KC AT 800.833.4219. PLEASE ALLOW US 2 DAYS TO SORT OUT AND SETTLE THE AUCTION BEFORE TRYING TO CONTACT US. SETTLEMENT IS HANDLED BY CINDY. THANK YOU. THERE IS A 2.5% DISCOUNT FOR PAYMENT BY CHECK OR MONEY ORDER. Terms are cash, Visa, Master Card and approved checks. Personal checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Great Plains Gallery or if a bank authorization has been received guaranteeing a personal check. Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers reserves the right to hold items purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. Sales Tax will not be collected on estate items such as these. In the sales room, a 5% buyer’s premium will be added to each purchase. Winning bidders participating via telephone, Internet or absentee bids will be subject to a 12.5% buyer’s premium. Winning bidders participating via phone Internet or absentee bids that pay for their purchases by check will receive a discount of 2.5%.Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers guarantees the authenticity of origin as stated in the first bold line of the catalogue description, with the exception of amendments by any oral or written notices or announcements at the time of the auction. “Origin” is defined as the creator, period, culture, or source, as set forth in the first bold line of a lot in the catalog. Exclusions – Notwithstanding any other provision of these Terms of Guarantee, Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers does not guarantee the names or patterns of any Oriental rugs. All rug dimensions are approximate. Many items by the very nature of their age have wear that reflects their years of use, and normal wear will not be listed. Major damage or restoration that, in the opinion of the auctioneers, is of concern to a dealer or collector will be detailed. Buyers who would like to know the fine points regarding condition should call prior to the auction. Buyers should examine items before placing a bid. All other guarantees of authenticity of authorship, expressed or implied, are hereby disclaimed. There is no other warranty, express or implied. Each and every lot is sold “as is”. LIABILITY: Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers guarantees the authenticity of origin of a lot for a period of fourteen (14) days from the date of the auction and only to the original purchaser of record at the auction. If it is determined to our satisfaction that the bold line is incorrect, the sale will be rescinded provided the lot is returned to Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers in the same condition in which it was at the time of the auction. It is also the policy of Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers to have the purchaser obtain, at the purchaser’s expense, the opinion of two recognized experts in the field, mutually acceptable to Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers and the purchaser, before any consideration to rescind the sale under the above guarantee. The purchaser’s sole remedy in the event of disputed authenticity of origin of any lot shall be the rescission of the sale and return of the original purchase price and premium paid by the purchaser. Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers accepts no liability of any kind for an item after the gavel has fallen. WITHDRAWN LOTS: Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers reserves the right to withdraw any property before the auction and shall have no liability whatsoever for withdrawal of the property. SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS: The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer is the buyer. The auctioneer is the sole determinant as to who is the successful bidder. Once the auctioneer’s gavel falls, the successful bidder immediately assumes full risk and responsibility for the purchased lot. DISPUTED AND REJECTED BIDS: The auctioneer reserves the right to re-open the bidding on the disputed lot. The auctioneer also reserves the right to reject nominal bids and to withdraw from the auction items that do not receive a bid reflective of an item’s worth. In the event of discrepancies, saleroom records take precedence regarding hammer price and the winning bidder. ESTIMATES & RESERVES: Presale estimates are intended as guides and may not be reflective of actual gavel price. Some of the items in this auction are subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor and Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers Inc. The reserve will not be higher than the estimate. CONDITION REPORTS: Absentee bidders should call or email for an updated condition report. This report supersedes the catalog description. We can answer questions until 24 hours before the start of the first session. ABSENTEE BIDS: Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers accepts absentee bids including internet bids, live auction internet bids and telephone bids. These bids are executed competitively. All absentee bid items are purchased as inexpensively as possible. Absentee bidding procedures are not foolproof and Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers is not responsible for failing to execute any absentee bids. PAYMENT: Terms are cash, Visa, Master Card and approved checks. Personal checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Great Plains Gallery or if a bank authorization has been received guaranteeing a personal check. Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers reserves the right to hold items purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. Invoices will be sent to the successful bidders not present at the auction within three business days of the auction. Payment is expected upon receipt of the invoice. Items may not leave the premises until payment is made and checks have cleared. A fee of $25 will be assessed on all returned checks. Terms are cash, Visa, Master Card and approved checks. Personal checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Great Plains Gallery or if a bank authorization has been received guaranteeing a personal check. Great Plains Gallery reserves the right to hold items purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. Sales Tax must be collected in the state of Kansas whenever more than two estates are combined and offered in one auction. In the sales room, sales tax will be added to each purchase unless proof of exemption is provided.In the sales room, a 5% buyer’s premium will be added to each purchase. Winning bidders participating via telephone, Internet or absentee bids will be subject to a 12.5% buyer’s premium. Winning bidders participating via phone, Internet or absentee bids who pay for their purchases by check will receive a discount of 2.5%.All items must be removed by 7:00 PM on the last day of auction.In no event will the liability of Great Plains Gallery to any purchaser with respect to any item exceed the purchase price actually paid by such purchaser for such item.Great Plains Gallery may, in its discretion and at a purchaser’s request, package and ship items as directed by purchaser. In such event, purchaser agrees that (a) all such packaging, handling and shipping is at the sole risk of the purchaser and that Great Plains Gallery shall have no liability for any loss or damage to such items, and (b) purchaser shall pay in advance, all packaging expenses, including labor, materials and postage and carrier fees, and all insurance charges.Some items may be offered with a reserve, most are not. In any case, the reserve will be set below the estimated range. Statements made the day of the auction take precedence over all printed material.Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms announced at the time of sale. PACKING AND SHIPPING: Great Plains Gallery may, in its discretion and at a purchaser’s request, package and ship items as directed by purchaser. In such event, purchaser agrees that (a) all such packaging, handling and shipping is at the sole risk of the purchaser and that Great Plains Gallery shall have no liability for any loss or damage to such items, and (b) purchaser shall pay in advance, all packaging expenses, including labor, materials and postage and carrier fees, and all insurance charges. Merchandise will be shipped within 15 days of receipt of payment. Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers is in no way responsible for the acts or omissions of independent contractors, packers or carriers of purchased merchandise. In most cases furniture is shipped through independent contractors. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS: Bidding on any item indicates the bidder’s acceptance of the above terms and conditions. Terms are cash, Visa, Master Card and approved checks. Personal checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Great Plains Gallery or if a bank authorization has been received guaranteeing a personal check. Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers reserves the right to hold items purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. Sales Tax must be collected in the state of Kansas whenever more than two estates are combined and offered in one auction. Buyers are required to pay state and local sales tax unless exempted by law. If exempt, buyers must file a tax exemption form with Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers before any exemption can be made. In the sales room, sales tax will be added to each purchase unless proof of exemption is provided.In the sales room, a 5% buyer’s premium will be added to each purchase. Winning bidders participating via telephone, Internet or absentee bids will be subject to a 12.5% buyer’s premium. Winning bidders participating via phone Internet or absentee bids that pay for their purchases by check will receive a discount of 2.5%.Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers guarantees the authenticity of origin as stated in the first bold line of the catalogue description, with the exception of amendments by any oral or written notices or announcements at the time of the auction. “Origin” is defined as the creator, period, culture, or source, as set forth in the first bold line of a lot in the catalog. Exclusions – Notwithstanding any other provision of these Terms of Guarantee, Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers does not guarantee the names or patterns of any Oriental rugs. All rug dimensions are approximate. Many items by the very nature of their age have wear that reflects their years of use, and normal wear will not be listed. Major damage or restoration that, in the opinion of the auctioneers, is of concern to a dealer or collector will be detailed. Buyers who would like to know the fine points regarding condition should call prior to the auction. Buyers should examine items before placing a bid. All other guarantees of authenticity of authorship, expressed or implied, are hereby disclaimed. There is no other warranty, express or implied. Each and every lot is sold “as is”. LIABILITY: Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers guarantees the authenticity of origin of a lot for a period of fourteen (14) days from the date of the auction and only to the original purchaser of record at the auction. If it is determined to our satisfaction that the bold line is incorrect, the sale will be rescinded provided the lot is returned to Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers in the same condition in which it was at the time of the auction. It is also the policy of Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers to have the purchaser obtain, at the purchaser’s expense, the opinion of two recognized experts in the field, mutually acceptable to Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers and the purchaser, before any consideration to rescind the sale under the above guarantee. The purchaser’s sole remedy in the event of disputed authenticity of origin of any lot shall be the rescission of the sale and return of the original purchase price and premium paid by the purchaser. Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers accepts no liability of any kind for an item after the gavel has fallen. WITHDRAWN LOTS: Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers reserves the right to withdraw any property before the auction and shall have no liability whatsoever for withdrawal of the property. SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS: The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer is the buyer. The auctioneer is the sole determinant as to who is the successful bidder. Once the auctioneer’s gavel falls, the successful bidder immediately assumes full risk and responsibility for the purchased lot. DISPUTED AND REJECTED BIDS: The auctioneer reserves the right to re-open the bidding on the disputed lot. The auctioneer also reserves the right to reject nominal bids and to withdraw from the auction items that do not receive a bid reflective of an item’s worth. In the event of discrepancies, saleroom records take precedence regarding hammer price and the winning bidder. ESTIMATES & RESERVES: Presale estimates are intended as guides and may not be reflective of actual gavel price. Some of the items in this auction are subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor and Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers Inc. The reserve will not be higher than the estimate. CONDITION REPORTS: Absentee bidders should call or email for an updated condition report. This report supersedes the catalog description. We can answer questions until 24 hours before the start of the first session. ABSENTEE BIDS: Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers accepts absentee bids including internet bids, live auction internet bids and telephone bids. These bids are executed competitively. All absentee bid items are purchased as inexpensively as possible. Absentee bidding procedures are not foolproof and Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers is not responsible for failing to execute any absentee bids. PAYMENT: Terms are cash, Visa, Master Card and approved checks. Personal checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Great Plains Gallery or if a bank authorization has been received guaranteeing a personal check. Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers reserves the right to hold items purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. Invoices will be sent to the successful bidders not present at the auction within three business days of the auction. Payment is expected upon receipt of the invoice. Items may not leave the premises until payment is made and checks have cleared. A fee of $25 will be assessed on all returned checks. Terms are cash, Visa, Master Card and approved checks. Personal checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Great Plains Gallery or if a bank authorization has been received guaranteeing a personal check. Great Plains Gallery reserves the right to hold items purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. Sales Tax must be collected in the state of Kansas whenever more than two estates are combined and offered in one auction. In the sales room, sales tax will be added to each purchase unless proof of exemption is provided.In the sales room, a 5% buyer’s premium will be added to each purchase. Winning bidders participating via telephone, Internet or absentee bids will be subject to a 12.5% buyer’s premium. Winning bidders participating via phone, Internet or absentee bids who pay for their purchases by check will receive a discount of 2.5%.All items must be removed by 7:00 PM on the last day of auction.In no event will the liability of Great Plains Gallery to any purchaser with respect to any item exceed the purchase price actually paid by such purchaser for such item.Great Plains Gallery may, in its discretion and at a purchaser’s request, package and ship items as directed by purchaser. In such event, purchaser agrees that (a) all such packaging, handling and shipping is at the sole risk of the purchaser and that Great Plains Gallery shall have no liability for any loss or damage to such items, and (b) purchaser shall pay in advance, all packaging expenses, including labor, materials and postage and carrier fees, and all insurance charges.Some items may be offered with a reserve, most are not. In any case, the reserve will be set below the estimated range. Statements made the day of the auction take precedence over all printed material.Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms announced at the time of sale. PACKING AND SHIPPING: Great Plains Gallery may, in its discretion and at a purchaser’s request, package and ship items as directed by purchaser. In such event, purchaser agrees that (a) all such packaging, handling and shipping is at the sole risk of the purchaser and that Great Plains Gallery shall have no liability for any loss or damage to such items, and (b) purchaser shall pay in advance, all packaging expenses, including labor, materials and postage and carrier fees, and all insurance charges. Merchandise will be shipped within 15 days of receipt of payment. Dirk T. Soulis Antiques LLC, d.b.a. Great Plains Gallery Auctioneers is in no way responsible for the acts or omissions of independent contractors, packers or carriers of purchased merchandise. In most cases furniture is shipped through independent contractors. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS: Bidding on any item indicates the bidder’s acceptance of the above terms and conditions.