Cody Old West Auction 2006

CONDITIONS OF SALE Please read before bidding 1.) GOOD FAITH - We have attempted to make every effort to catalog and describe all items correctly. If you need additional information please contact us. Condition is arbitrary and cannot be guaranteed. If you have a question on condition or need more information, please call. Absence of a condition report on a specific item or items should not be interpreted as being in excellent condition. In the absence of a stated condition report, a bidder should inspect the item thoroughly at the preview or contact the auction house in advance for a detailed condition report or have a bidder representative inspect items. If you do not receive sufficient or timely answers, bid at your own risk. 2.) TERMS - All items are to be paid for in American Funds the day of the auction. Buyer must establish an account prior to the auction to pay by check. Letter of Credit or Guarantee Card may be requested. Credit Cards will be accepted for purchases up to $10,000. 2a.) Absentee bidders: Directly after the auction a bill will be sent to you for your purchases. This bill will be due upon receipt. 3.) RESERVES - This is basically an unreserved auction. For the few items that might have a reserve it will be conservative. Reserves in most cases will not exceed 75% of the low estimate. 4.) WITHDRAWAL - We reserve the right to withdraw any property from the sale at any time and shall have no liability whatsoever for such withdrawal. 5.) TITLE - For customers who physically attend the auction, title passes to the buyer at the fall of the auctioneers hammer or the announcement of sold. The buyer then resumes the responsibility of removal of any items purchased. For customers who do not physically attend the auction but bid by mail, phone or online, title passes to the buyer upon their possession of the item. Shipping can be coordinated and arranged by Old West Auction but will be paid by the buyer. 6.) RESPONSIBILITY - If you are acting as an agent for a buyer or bidding for someone else, please be advised you are responsible for the payment of that item regardless of your arrangement with the other person. 7.) NOMINAL BIDS - Small opening bids or very nominally advanced bids may be rejected by the auctioneer. 8.) PROTESTED BIDS - In a case of a disputed bid the auctioneer is the sole arbitrator as to whom the successful bidder is; and may offer the item for bidding again. 9.) TAXES - Any state or local taxes must be paid by the buyer unless the buyer has Wyoming Sales Tax Exemption Form filled out correctly and on file at Old West Auction office. Non profit organizations must be approved by the Wyoming Sales Tax office prior to the auction and have a letter stating their Wyoming acceptance as non profit entity. Taxes are charged on total of hammer price plus buyers premium. (Wyoming sales tax is 4% a the time of this printing.) 10.) FIREARMS - Any firearm will be sold according to all state and federal laws. 11.) ESTIMATES - We publish estimated prices as a convenience only. These are based on approximate sold prices of past sales and are only educated guesses on our part. 12.) SHIPPING - We will have a professional shipping company on the premises for your convenience. Mail and phone bidders may use this service or make other arrangements. The auction will, as a service to purchasers, coordinate and arrange to have the property packed, insured, and shipped, all shipping charges will be collected prior to shipping. If the cost of our professional shipper is not satisfactory, you may arrange shipping on your own. Please allow 3-4 weeks for shipping. 13.) FAX BIDDING - Mail bid forms may be faxed and used for bid execution with an established account. Fax bids will only be excepted until Wednesday, June 21, 6 pm MST. 14.) PHONE BIDDING - We will make arrangements with you in advance to call you just prior to the lot being sold. If you would like to bid by telephone please advise us as far in advance or the auction date as possible. Telephone bids will not be accepted under 75% of the low estimate. 15). A 20% BUYERS PREMIUM WILL BE CHARGED ON ALL ITEMS SOLD. 16.) These conditions of sale and any other applicable condition, as well as the Purchaser's and auction's rights and obligations herein shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State in which the auction is held. If these conditions are not complied with by Purchaser, the auction may, in addition to other remedies available by law, including without limitation, the right to hold the Purchaser liable for the total purchase price stated on the signed Confirmation for Purchase Slip, wither (a) cancel the sale and retain as liquidated damages any and all payments made by the Purchaser of (b) resell the property privately or at public auction on three days notice to the Purchaser for payment of any deficiency in the purchase price and all costs including handling charges, warehousing, the expense of both sales, the commissions, reasonable attorney's fees, any and all other charges due and incidental damages. 17.) If we are prevented by fire, theft or any other reason whatsoever from delivering any property to the purchaser, our liability shall be limited to the sum actually paid therefore by the purchaser. 18.) By registering for this auction, you are agreeing to these conditions. Cody Old West is not responsible for typographical errors appearing in catalog.

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