FRENCH, BELTER, HORNER & DECORATIVE ARTS

TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR ALL BIDDERS. Please contact us directly at info@ssauction.com or 856-467-3778 with any questions. 1. ALL PROPERTY SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS. All property is sold without warranty or guarantee as to condition or authenticity. We present and describe merchandise as honestly and accurately as humanly possible. You forfeit your right to any claim or dispute by not coming and inspecting the merchandise yourself. Condition reports are available by request via phone or e-mail and must be made no later than 12:00 noon the day preceding the sale. Although we will do our best to provide accurate condition information, the prospective bidder is ultimately responsible for inspection of merchandise. We do not guarantee the working condition of clocks or watches. We do not guarantee keys or pendulums. Measurements are approximate and we do not guarantee or confirm their accuracy. It is your right to come and measure for yourself. If any measurement is inaccurate, it is your responsibility. We are sorry for any inconvenience but there is always a chance of human error. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Please contact us directly for questions or condition reports. 2. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER. Buyer is responsible for arranging pick-up or delivery of merchandise at buyer's risk and expense. Arrangements may be made through the buyer's own shipper or we may supply a list of shippers. We do not provide estimates, you must obtain your own by contacting your choice of shipper. Merchandise may be picked up at our location up until Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 3:00 pm. Items not picked up by November 11th, there will be a $10.00 per day, per item storage fee charged. We do not want to appear to be difficult but we are dealing with limited available space. Any item or items left over 30 days, we will not be responsible for and your items will be forfeited with no monetary or any other compensation. Shippers that have been referred by previous clients: Action Shipping 856-468-5468 for small items Adams Moving 856-466-9053 local delivery larger items and furniture. Plycon Van Lines 410-238-2655 for larger items and furniture Antiques Delivery 207-469-5363 Kevin Sweeney 610-304-2282 John Sweeney 610-308-5733 UPS Aston 484-816-0252 Daks 484-879-6678 furniture and small items You may contact us for a list of additional shippers. Shippers are independent of us and are not endorsed by us. We are not responsible for problems associated with shipping. 3. BIDDING. We reserve the right to reject any and all bids. The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer will be the purchaser. In the event of any dispute between bidders, or in the event of doubt on our part as to the validity of any bid, the auctioneer will have the final discretion either to determine the successful bidder or to re-offer and re-sell the article in dispute. If any dispute arises after the sale, our sale record is conclusive. Under our discretion we will execute absentee bids, internet bids or telephone bids as a convenience to clients who are not present at the auctions. We are not responsible for any errors or omissions in connection therewith. All absentee bids or telephone bids must be submitted by 12:00 PM the day prior to the sale. 4. ELECTRICAL ITEMS. S&S Auction Inc. will not be responsible for the integrity of electrical fixtures, lamps, etc. Buyers are advised to rewire all of these items. S&S Auction is not responsible for keys or locks unless stated that we have keys. Assume that there are no keys. 5. TAXES. New Jersey sales tax of 6.625% will be charged on all purchases unless (a) buyer provides sales tax certificate or (b) for items being shipped out of state by a commercial carrier, in which case, we must be provided with a receipt by a commercial carrier. If a receipt is not provided at time of pick-up, item will not be released until tax is paid. A. BUYER'S PREMIUM. A buyer's premium of 25% will be added to all catalogue purchases. B. PAYMENT. Accepted forms of payment are PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, certified check or money order. International buyers must pay by credit card. The preceding payment terms DO NOT APPLY TO ANY ITEM OR COMBINED ITEMS TOTALING OVER $5000.00. PAYMENT MUST BE MADE IN THE FORM OF A CERTIFIED CHECK OR BANK WIRE TRANSFER FOR THOSE INVOICES. AUCTIONEER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REQUEST CERTIFIED FUNDS OR BANK WIRE TRANSFER FOR ANY ITEM OR ITEMS AT THEIR DISCRETION. NO ITEM OR ITEMS WILL BE RELEASED UNTIL THE AUCTIONEER IS SATISIFED WITH FULL PAYMENT. C. PAYMENT DUE. Complete payment is required upon receipt of notification of a successful bid. Items must be paid for no later than 48 hours following the auction. If payment is not made after 5 business days, we will put a dispute on your account.