Pure West Art Auction

Terms and Conditions of Sale 1. All bidders must register to receive a registered bid number. 2. By registering for a bid paddle, prospective buyers certify they understand the terms and conditions of the sale and they will be responsible for paying the goods charged to their bid number. 3. All goods are sold on an as is, where is, basis and any description of goods is set out or offered as a guide only; Pure West Art & Artifact Auction, Foothills Auctioneers Inc. or any of their employees accept no responsibility of prospective buyers to inspect the lots before the sale and satisfy themselves to condition, age and authenticity. 4. The Auctioneer reserves the right to accept or reject any bid and shall control the bidding at all times and in all cases of dispute the Auctioneer's decision shall be final. 5. Pure West Art & Artifact Auction reserves the right to withdraw any art piece prior to the live auction. 6. All goods must be settled for in full by cash, certifiable cheque, major credit card or interact on sale day and before being removed from the auction site, but nevertheless become the responsibility of the purchaser immediately upon the fall of the hammer or sale of an item by customary manner. 7. Upon acknowledgement of the winning bidder by the auctioneer, title to the art piece shall pass to the bidder. The sale is complete when the auctioneer announces the sale by the fall of the hammer or other customary manner. 8. The purchase price shall be the hammer price, plus a buyer's premium of 18%. 9. Successful bidders will be charged (by their submitted credit card) for their purchases during or immediately following the auction. 10. Terms for all purchases will be credit card (VISA/MasterCard/American Express) with settlement and payment due in full the day of the sale, unless otherwise arranged. All monies shall be made payable to Foothills Auctioneers Inc. An additional 3% will be charged on all credit card payments. 11. GST of 5% will be added to the successful bid price when applicable. 12. A Buyer's Premium of 18% will be charged by Pure West Art & Artifact Auction to the successful bid price. 13. No item of Property may removed during or after the sale until fully paid for. After the sale has been completed and after the purchase price has been paid in full, Property must be removed from the gallery at the Deane House. If the purchaser is not present to pick up said Property it must be shipped or picked up at the Purchaser?s expense not later than three business days following the sale. Pure West Art & Artifact Auction will, as a service to Purchasers, arrange to have Property packed, insured and shipped, all charges at the expense and entire risk of Purchaser. 14. Some items of Property may be offered subject to a reserve or confidential minimum price below which the item will not be sold. In such instances, Pure West Auction may implement the reserve by bidding through the Auctioneer on behalf of the Consignor. In no event shall the reserve exceed the low estimate in the catalogue. 15. Neither Pure West Art Auction, nor Foothills Auctioneers Inc., nor Consignor make any representations whatsoever that the Purchaser of a work of art will acquire any reproduction rights thereto. 16. Biding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms announced at the time of sale whether bidding in person, by phone, by Internet, by absentee bid, or through a representative.