History of Yachting & the America's Cup

Boston Harbor Auctions (identified as BHA), reserves the right to withdraw any property before the sale. On title passing to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, and subject to all the conditions set forth herein, such bidder will thereupon pay the full purchase price. Payment in full is due at the time of sale. Any bills not paid in full within 25 days of the date of the sale will accrue interest at a rate of 1.5% per month. A buyer's premium of 18% will be added to the hammer price to be paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. All purchases are subject to the Massachusetts sales tax (currently 6.25%) unless the purchaser A) possesses a Massachusetts sales tax exemption or resale number and registers that number with the company,B) has purchases shipped out of state directly from BHA. All purchases not picked up within two weeks of the day of the sale may be shipped by BHA to the purchaser. All shipping, packing and handling charges will be the responsibility of the purchaser. If said articles have not been paid for, see paragraph 7 above. Purchasers are advised that packing and/or handling by BHA employees is undertaken solely as a courtesy for the convenience of customers. In the case of fragile articles, it will be undertaken at the sole discretion of the company. Handling and packing by BHA is at the risk of the purchaser. SHIPPING: When requested, BHA may arrange shipment of paid purchases. BHA will not be responsible for damage or loss once the item has been received by the shipper. Shipping will be undertaken at the sole discretion of the shipper.

Massachusetts sales tax rate, 6.25% will be applied to merchandise shipped within Massachusetts or merchandise retrieved following the auction. If you are a dealer or sales tax exempt, you will be required to submit a Resale Certificate.