Exceptional Estates & Art Glass Auction

* All items sold "AS IS, WHERE IS" with all faults. * All descriptions believed accurate but not warranteed. * Bidder inspection is encouraged. * By placing a bid, bidder signifies that they have examined the items to their satisfaction, or that they have chosen not to personally examine them. * In the event of tie bids between an online bidder and a floor bidder, the tie will go to the floor bidder. Tied online bids will be assigned a winner by the auctioneer. We do our best to rotate winning tie bids through our online bidding platforms. * We reserve the right to reject any bid at our sole discretion. * The Florida Department of Revenue does not accept out of state resale certificates. If the buyer takes delivery of the item in Florida, either in person or via mail, and does not have a valid FL resale certificate, applicable sales tax of 7% must be collected. Out of state dealers may produce an signed affidavit certifying that items are for resale, and then sales tax can be removed. Payments: *Absentee and phone bids are accepted for bidders who pre-register and provide payment information. The absentee bid form available on our website must be submitted by 5 PM the day prior to auction day. *Online bidders will be invoiced the week after the auction ? we invoice directly, via email. Payment is expected within 7 days of invoicing, after which time an unpaid item dispute will be opened. Items will no longer be available one week after a dispute is opened. *Your invoice will include a link for you to make your own secure payment with a credit card. We accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express. Invoices over $2,000 for USA buyers may require payment via cashiers check or bank wire transfer at our discretion. All international transactions over $500 must be completed via bank wire transfer. *Personal checks are accepted -- shipping will be held until the check clears. *If partial payment (deposit/layaway) arrangements are made, additional time may be allowable on a case-by-case basis. In any case, however, items not paid for in full (including buyer premium, taxes and shipping, if applicable) within 30 days of auction close will be considered abandoned. Any deposits collected will be forfeit. Shipping: *For some items, we provide in-house packing and shipping via UPS and USPS that is done with excellence and is competitively priced. Your invoice will include a shipping fee if we are able to ship your item, and you are also welcome to contact local third-party shippers or make your own arrangements for pickup or shipping. * Some items are noted which must be shipped via 3rd party, freight or cargo services you can contact them directly to make shipping arrangements or for quotes. Resources for 3rd party/freight/cargo delivery: o UPS store 4567: store4567@theupsstore.com phone: (727)725-9985 o UPS store 5980: store5980@theupsstore.com phone: (727)391-6094 o ORBIT PROFESSIONAL PACKING CRATING (888) 247-8540 or 727-507-7447 lg@orbitppc.com www.orbitppc.com (U.S. & International) o CRATERS & FREIGHTERS (813) 889-9008 ( 877) 448-7447 Fax (813) 884-8393 Tampa@cratersandfreighters.com www.cratersandfreighters.com(U.S. & International) o We have had several buyers be pleased with this service https://www.uship.com/ *Each item paid for, but left at the gallery, 21 days after auction day will be subject to a storage fee amounting to $5/day per item or 2% of the hammer price, whichever is greater. Once storage fees accrue, the bidder will need to pay those fees before the item will be released, and possession of the item will revert to Blackwell Auctions if fees accrue equal to the initial invoice amount. * We are in full compliance with laws regarding the sale of firearms. Firearms manufactured prior to 1899 do not require shipment to an FFL. Firearms that do require shipment to an FFL are noted in our catalogs and will only be shipped to an FFL. Local transactions are completed through an FFL with whom we have made arrangements, and non-local buyers can provide us with the FFL information of their choosing.