Davenport Auction

When bidding on any lot offered by Route 32 Auctions., the bidder indicates acceptance of the following terms of sale. Any participation in the auction binds you to the agreement of these terms whether or not you have read or understand the said terms. Condition of items: By registering online/onsite or participating in this auction in any way you are bound to the terms of this sale. Route 32 makes every effort to accurately describe every item of responsibility to determine the exact condition of each item as grading is subjective. We recommend previewing items prior to the auction. Route 32 will not be held responsible for typographical errors. Neither we nor the consignor, makes any guarantees, warranties, or representation expressed, or implied, in regard to the property or the correctness of the catalog. Buyer's Premium: Onsite: 18% buyer's premium Online: 23% buyer's premium Credit card processing fee: 3% Bidding rights & Responsibilities The auctioneer will determine the highest bidder. The auctioneer alone has the right to re-open the bidding of an item if deemed necessary due to a dispute. Route 32 is not responsible for any errors in bids, omissions of bids, or failure to execute bids. Seller contract details supersede any discrepancies in regards to the sale of the sellers items. Absentee Bids: Route 32 will accept absentee bids if pre-authorized. If there are two identical bids placed on the same item, priority will be given to the first bid received. Payment: Items must be paid for within 7 days from the date that the invoice was issued. For customers who wish to pay by check please let us know as soon as possible. Items that have not been picked up within 30 after the auction date may be subject to a storage fee of $100 per month, starting after the initial 30 days. Credit Card- There will be a 3% fee charged for all credit card payments. Check- Make checks payable to Route 32 Auctions. There will be a $20 fee for all returned checks. Taxes: All items are subject to all applicable state and local taxes. If you are tax exempt, please provide us with a copy of your documentation so we can adjust you invoice accordingly. Bid Results: Route 32 will only contact successful bidders. Please allow 24-48 hours post auction to receive your official invoice from Route 32 Auctions. Packing/Shipping: It is the bidder's responsibility to take shipping, handling, and insurance costs into consideration when participating in our auctions. Onsite Buyers: It is advised that onsite buyers, who are successful in purchasing an item or items, take their items with them after they are paid for. These items can be collected after the conclusion of the auction of that day. Route 32 is not liable for purchased items of onsite buyers as item liability is transferred to the buyer at the time of the winning bid. Items paid for must be packed, transported and/or removed by the purchaser at own risk after the close of the sale. If an employee of Route 32 packs or transports the merchandise, it is fully at the risk, responsibility, and expense of the purchaser. Route 32 shall not be held liable for any loss or damage that may be caused by the agent or employee. Shipping Terms: Route 32 reserves the right to choose what items we ship inhouse as well as the order they are shipped in. We will do our best to keep the shipping costs down for our customers. Items that we think are manageable to ship in-house we will pack, ship, and insure at the expense of the buyer. All other items that we feel are not manageable for us will got to a third-party shipping company. This decision again will be made at our discretion based upon our ability to package the items. Any risk of loss or damage to the items during transit via carrier, in excess of the insurance provided by or purchased from Route 32, is at the risk of buyer. Buyer releases Route 32 Auctions from any and all claims for loss or damage to any item during transit and agrees to pay all costs of defense, including attorney fees, for any claims brought against Route 32 for loss or damage occurring in transit. All items not picked up after 30 days, may assess a storage fee of $100 per month. Please contact us and let us know your plans. Buyer's Premium: Online buyer's pay a 23% premium for each item. Onsite/Phone/Absentee buyers pay a 18% premium for each item. A 3% convenience fee is added to all credit card purchases. A 7% Indiana sales tax is charged to all buyers purchasing items at the auction unless you are exempt from paying sales tax and provide us with appropriate paperwork. Purchases mailed out-of-state are sales tax exempt.

If you have not contacted Route 32 Auctions to arrange payment within 3 days of the time that invoice is sent, we will charge the credit card you used to register for the auction for the amount of your invoice.

Online purchases from Route 32 Auctions may be subject to sales tax. Please see the following for more details. If you are tax-exempt, you can submit your tax-exempt certificate to prevent the collection of tax. Learn more about tax-exemption.