6 Estates & 7 Collections Fine Art Auction

Terms and Conditions: 6 Collections - 7 Estates Fine Art Auction: Sunday, December 12, 2021 at 1:00 pm The James Cox Gallery (JCG) at Woodstock is not acting as an agent for the bidder or buyer. The JCG has taken care to describe and depict all items fairly and accurately but takes no responsibility regarding authenticity, condition, or description. All lots may be examined prior to sale at the times and place listed in our promotional advertising and on our website. Descriptions may be altered at any time by notice or announcements. Bids made in person, by telephone, online, by agents, or in written form may be submitted to the auctioneer at least 24 hours prior to the sale. Also, please note that while the auction is occurring we will be unable to answer phone calls regarding bids or shipping. Please do not call us during the auction. Thank you. By registering to bid you agree to be bound by all terms and conditions of sale. Bidding on any item indicates acceptance of the following terms: TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE: 1) REGISTRATION: All prospective bidders are required to register in advance of the sale. We may require credit card information and/or bank references for registration. By bidding at the auction, a buyer assumes responsibility to pay the purchase price bid plus the buyer?s premium and any additional charges that become due and payable in connection with the purchase, delivery, packing & shipping, or storage of property. Online bidders must register with online services LiveAuctioneers or Invaluable before bidding. Proper identification will be required. Auctioneer reserves the right to refuse to register any prospective bidder for any reason. 2) BUYER PREMIUMS: All bidders are subject to a buyer?s premium which will be added to the hammer price for each lot sold. ALL BIDDERS WILL BE SUBJECT TO A 20% BUYER?S PREMIUM. 3) PAYMENT: ALL SALES MUST BE PAID FOR WITHIN FIVE BUSINESS DAYS OF THE SALE OR THE SELLER MAY VOID THE SALE. Please do not make payment until you have received an official invoice from James Cox Gallery. Acceptable forms of payment include MasterCard and Visa, or PayPal sent to pay@jamescoxgallery.com. Buyers who have established accounts with the James Cox Gallery prior to the auction may pay by check, bank check, or money order. If you have a resale certificate, please add it to your LiveAuctioneers or Invaluable account. 4) BIDDING: The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. In case of a dispute, the auctioneer shall determine the buyer or re-open the bidding process to settle the dispute. Online Bidding ? Bidding will begin at one half the low estimate on each lot. Online bidding increments for this sale are posted at liveauctioneers.com. The auctioneer at his or her discretion may lower the starting bid. In the case of tie bids between an online bidder and a bidder in attendance, the bid from the person in attendance shall win. 5) Once property is sold the buyer assumes all risk of loss or damage to the property. The buyer assumes responsibility for all costs and expenses related to the sale. Ownership passes to the buyer when full payment is received. The James Cox Gallery will hold purchased lots for no more than fifteen days waiting for payment, pick-up, or shipping instructions. Beginning on the sixteenth day a storage fee of five dollars per item per day will be charged and added to the client?s invoice. After 30 days, a charge of $10 per day per item will be levied. 6) Pre-sale estimates are intended to be rough guides of value and do not necessarily reflect actual value or hammer price. All values are in US dollars. 7) The JCG has the right, in their absolute discretion, to determine the conduct of the sale as they see fit. They reserve the right to advance the bidding, to reject bids, to combine lots, to split lots, to re-offer and resell lots, and to withdraw lots before the actual sale. 8) RESERVES: Reserves are in some cases set by sellers as a confidential minimum that must be met before an actual sale is consummated. Lots with reserves are indicated in the print and on-line catalog. No reserve is higher than the low estimate. 9) The JCG reserve the right to withdraw any lot from the sale at their discretion. 10) SALES TAX: All sales are subject to New York state sales tax (in Ulster County 8%) except where/when exempt by law. Proper documentation must be on file before this tax may be waived. International buyers assume responsibility for any additional taxes or fees associated with shipment destinations. 11) SHIPPING: Shipping, packing, and insurance are frequently outsourced and are services provided at the buyer?s expense and paid directly to the shipper. Buyers may contract with their own shippers however they must complete auction payment to the James Cox Gallery in full before items are released to shippers. The James Cox Gallery will not obtain multiple quotes or negotiate between shippers on the buyer?s behalf. Once a winning bidder has paid he/she must make shipping arrangements or contact one of the preferred shippers directly. Recommended Shippers: The UPS STORE 230 Kings Mall Ct. Kingston, NY Phone 845-336-4877 Fax 845-336-3832 email: store4541@theupsstore.com *ITS A WRAP Tinker Street Woodstock, NY Phone 845-679-0273 Contact: Karen *Shipper asks for business or personal checks by mail. Will quote costs prior to shipping. No credit cards, please. In-House Shipping - SMALL and/or UNFRAMED art may be shipped in-house. NO GLASS. We may offer in-house packing and shipping for a single piece of unframed art starting at $25 with an additional $5 per extra piece (i.e. 3 pieces = $35; 5 pieces = $45; etc.). Shipping prices will vary depending on insurance and destination. The gallery uses USPS for in-house shipping unless otherwise stated by the buyer. Visa and MasterCard accepted. THIS IS A COURTESY SERVICE, PATIENCE IS REQUESTED. PLEASE understand that because of the holidays, COVID-19, and inclement weather we can not guarantee that your items will get to their destination on time. 12) All property is sold AS-IS. All sales are final. No returns are accepted. Descriptions of size, condition, subjects, dates, etc. are made to the best of our knowledge but are opinions only. Images are provided online. Prospective buyers should be aware that these images cannot possibly provide all visual and physical information needed for informed decisions. Bidders are encouraged to examine the property in this sale on which they intend to bid, prior to the auction. 13) RECESSION OF SALE: If we become aware of an adverse claim by a third party relating to property purchased by the buyer, we may, in our discretion, rescind the sale. The buyer will promptly return the property to us, at which time we refund the hammer price, the buyer?s premium, and sales tax with respect to the property. This refund will represent the buyer?s sole remedy against us and/or the consignor in case of a recession of sale under this paragraph. NOTE: WE ARE HAPPY TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT ANY LOT OR AUCTION PROCEDURE. IT IS BEST TO CONTACT US 48 HOURS OR MORE BEFORE THE SALE. 845-679-7608 info@jamescoxgallery.com