Spring Doll & Toy 2 Day Auction

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE 1. NOTICE TO ALL LIVE EBAY BIDDERS: Our auction is held offsite. This is a two-day auction. Items purchased by Internet or Absentee Bidders must be packed, brought back to our office and sorted before we can contact the Buyer or offer any shipping information. We appreciate your patience. 2. Livingston & Associates Inc. dba Livingston’s Auction has endeavored to accurately describe all of the items being auctioned. However, all property is sold “as is”. No statement in this catalog, bill of sale, invoice, advertisement, or live Ebay description by Livingston’s Auction, or any individual in the employ of Livingston & Associates Inc. will assume any responsibility or liability with respect to age, condition, size, quality, rarity, variety, importance, historical relevance, or value or any of the items being auctioned. 3. The highest bidder for each lot shall be the buyer. If any dispute arises as to the bidding or between two (2) bidders, the auctioneer has the final discretion to determine the successful bidder. The Auctioneer shall at his discretion decide to re-open the bidding or not. By bidding at this auction whether present, in person, or by written bid, telephone or live eBay bid, the buyer shall be deemed to the jurisdiction of the courts of the state of Oklahoma. Title to all items is transferred to the winning bidder once the Auctioneer says “SOLD” and the winning buyer shall assume full responsibility for the lot purchased once the title has passed. 4. Livingston’s Auction accepts absentee bids including written left bids, telephone bids, and live auction internet bids. Although our absentee bidding system is 100% honest, it is not foolproof. Livingston’s Auction is not responsible for failing to execute any absentee bid or internet bid. All absentee bids will be executed by a staff member competitively during the sale. All items will be purchased for the lowest price possible regardless of the amount of the absentee bid. In the event of tie bids between absentee bidders and those in attendance, preference will be given to the attending bidder. Where two absentee bidders bid the same amount the first received will be honored. Should there be a significant change in the condition of the item such as damage or discovery of a condition problem that a representative of Livingston’s Auction deems in the best interest of the absentee bidder that the bidder would change the bid the bid will NOT be executed. The successful buyer will be notified by Livingston’s Auction within 5 working days after the auction is complete. Accounts not settled within 30 days of the sale will be subject to forfeiture or all deposits and loss of title to the property. 5. Pre-sale 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 Livingston’s Estate Services/Auction. 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 auction. Please email all questions early, as we will not be able to answer any emails on auction day. We encourage all patrons to take advantage of the preview hours scheduled for the auction for personal inspection of any item they wish to bid on. 6. Arrangements for Telephone Bids and written Absentee bids must be made 24 hours prior to the start of the auction. Please call (405) 858-1914 or fax us at 405-605-6132 to place your absentee bid. The completed form with your signature is required before that bid can be entered into our computer system. We must have a Credit Card on file to accept absentee or telephone bids even if you select payment by check. Arrangements for payment will then be made after the auction. 7. BUYERS PREMIUM A buyer’s premium of 10% of the successful bid price will be added to the total purchase price of all properties as part of the total purchase price on any lot sold through an absentee, telephone, or live eBay bid. This includes any bid left at the auction by a buyer who does not wish to remain at the auction to bid in person. 8. All property is sold “AS IS”, and neither the auctioneer, auction staff, nor any consignor makes any warranties or representations of any kind or nature with respect to the property, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness, nor deemed to have made any representation or warranty of descriptions of genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture source, origin or condition of the property, and no statement, oral or written, made at the sale or in the catalogue, bill of sale or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty or representation or an assumption of liability. All perspective buyers should personally inspect or have their agent inspect property before bidding. In no event will our liability to purchaser exceed the purchase price actually paid. All sales are final. No returns or refunds. 9. The auctioneer at her discretion may reject any bid not commensurate with the value of the article offered. We reserve the right to reject any bid or withdraw any lot from the sale. 10. We accept payment for all sales by cash, Money order, Visa, Master Card, Discover, and business or personal check (with valid ID). 11. Buyers are required to pay local state and local sales tax unless exempted by law. IF EXEMPT, buyers must file a tax exemption form with Livingston’s Estate Service before any exemption can be made. Oklahoma residents will be charged 8.375% or prevailing Tax rate, unless exempt. 12. At our discretion we will ship small and most unbreakable items bought at our auctions. The cost of packaging, handling, & shipping will be the responsibility of the Buyer. The buyer will be responsible for paying the shipper. Items MUST be paid for before shipping can be arranged. The Buyer will be invoiced within 48 hours after the close of the auction for the item(s) won less shipping. Arrangements for shipping Furniture, Art, large or delicate items will be the responsibility of the Buyer. We will be happy to provide shipping contact info of local reputable Shippers. In the event of loss or damage, the Buyer shall make necessary claim against shipper. Livingston’s Estate Services is in no way responsible for the acts or omissions of independent contractors, packers, or carriers of purchased merchandise and will bear no liability for any loss or damage to such items, and the cost of shipping shall be paid by the Buyer including all packaging expenses, including labor, materials and postage and carrier fees and all insurance charges as billed to Livingston’s Estate Services. Shipping costs will not be refunded under any circumstances. 13. Bidding on any item indicates the bidder’s acceptance of the terms and conditions of Livingston’s Estate Services/Auction as stated either in writing or announcement at the time of sale, whether bidding in person, through a representative, by phone, by Internet, or other absentee bid. Thank you for your interest and participation. Please contact us if you have any questions @ 405-858-1914. Please see more about our services on our website.

Local Taxes Apply