Turnage Place Atlanta Luxury Antiques

TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SALE PLEASE READ ALL TERMS BEFORE BIDDING. PLACING A BID CONSTITUTES FULL AND COMPLETE ACCEPTANCE OF ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. AUCTION OVERVIEW Welcome to Benson Auction Services! We offer a wide variety of fine art, antiques, jewelry, furniture, collectibles, and more. All items are sold through competitive bidding in a professional auction process. To ensure a smooth auction experience, please familiarize yourself with the following terms and conditions. BIDDING TERMS 1. AS IS CONDITION: This is a reserve auction. This is a liquidation sale. All items are sold AS IS WHERE IS and all sales are final. All lots are sold with no guarantees of any kind, with all faults, imperfections and errors of description, regardless of statement of condition made from the auction block or in the description or title of the lot in the catalog. Buyers shall rely entirely on their own inspection and their own knowledge. 2. BIDDER RESPONSIBILITY: Bidder is responsible for knowing which item they are bidding on. If unsure, bidder should inquire or refrain from bidding. If you become the winning bidder, you have entered into a legally binding contract and are expected to pay for the item(s). 3. AUCTION AUTHORITY: Benson Auction Services has full discretion to refuse any bids, prefer floor bidders on tied bids, to divide any lot, to combine any two or more lots and to withdraw any lot from the sale without giving reason(s). 4. TIE BIDS: The Auctioneer has full discretion in the event of a tie bid and will recognize the bid that they see first. 5. DISPUTED BIDS: In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer, at his or her sole discretion, will determine the successful bidder or may re-offer and resell the article in dispute. PAYMENTS & FEES 1. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 20% buyer's premium will be applied to all auction purchases. 2. PAYMENT: Cards on File will be charged shortly after the conclusion of the auction. 3. PAYMENT METHODS: LiveAuctioneers LivePayments. 4. SALES TAX: All sales are subject to calculated by LivePayments unless a valid resale number is provided and proper form completed and submitted to Benson Auction Services prior to payment of invoice through LivePayments. PICKUP & SHIPPING 1. PICKUP DEADLINE: All merchandise must be picked up within 7 days of the date of sale. Items left beyond 14 days after the sale are subject to a $20 per item per day fee. Any storage fees accrued must be paid prior to item being picked up. After 30 days, item(s) may be resold at Benson Auction Services' discretion with the proceeds going towards storage fees, without further notice. No refunds or credits will be given. 2. SHIPPING RESPONSIBILITY: Shipping is provided through LiveShipping. Benson Auction Services uses Liveauctioneers services for all shipping. 3. TITLE TRANSFER: Upon the fall of the hammer (the auctioneer saying "sold"), the title and responsibility for each item or lot passes to the winning bidder/purchaser. Title shall pass to the Buyer once payment in full has been made. ITEM CONDITION & AUTHENTICITY 1. CONDITION REPORTS: The absence of a condition report does not mean the item is free of damage or defects. It is the buyer's sole responsibility to inspect and/or preview all lots prior to auction and/or to request a condition report prior to sale. Items sold are often of some age and as such may have associated wear. 2. SPECIAL NOTES ON SPECIFIC ITEMS: o CHANDELIERS & LIGHT FIXTURES: May be of some age. We strongly recommend a licensed electrician inspect any light fixtures prior to installation. Benson Auction Services accepts no responsibility for the wiring or lack of wiring of any light fixture. o WATCHES: May be subject to aftermarket enhancements. Bidders are encouraged to request a full condition report. o GEMSTONES: May have been enhanced or treated. Bidders are encouraged to request a full condition report. o JEWELRY: We are not gemologists and do not have the laboratory or experience to tell the difference between synthetic man-made stones and stones from the earth. Please bid using information and experts available to you in advance. o ASIAN ART: We cannot guarantee the authenticity of Chinese or Asian art. These are often copied from pre-existing models, and dating such objects is often difficult. We strongly encourage all prospective buyers to carefully examine and inspect any items before bidding. o PURSES: All purses are sold as authentic. 3. ATTRIBUTION TERMS: o "Attributed to": Means that the item bears a signature and is consistent with other pieces we have sold, however it comes with no guarantees of authenticity. o "In the manner of": Means that the item is in the style of an artist, but not signed. BIDDING PLATFORMS ONLINE BIDDING: Benson Auction Services will email successful internet bidders an invoice at the close of the auction through Liveauctioneers. If you do not receive an invoice within 48 hours, please contact the Benson Auction Services directly at 1-404-441-5329 or email us at contact@BensonAuctionServices.com. LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS 1. BINDING CONTRACT: Submitting any bid on any item constitutes bidder's acknowledgment and acceptance of all terms and conditions of sale. In the event a bidder refuses to comply with any terms of sale, including failure to pay for any item, Benson Auction Services has the right to pursue any and all legal remedies available under the laws of the State of Georgia. 2. ACCOUNT REINSTATEMENT: Accounts may be reinstated for a 20% non-refundable restocking fee. 3. REFUNDS: Should Benson Auction Services agree to issue a refund on any purchased inventory, it will be given exclusively in the form of an in-store credit minus a 20% restocking fee. By registering for this auction, I verify that I have read and understand these Terms of Sale. I ACCEPT them in their entirety as a condition to bid at Benson Auction Services. AUCTIONEER LICENSE AU004724

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