Auction Terms:
Terms of the Auction: 10% Buyers Premium On-Site
10% Buyers Premium for All Absentee &
Internet Bidders. (Absentee & Internet Bidders must pay with a Visa or MasterCard ONLY!)
Information is subject
to change. All lots are sold as is, where is, with all faults, imperfections and errors of
description. Due diligence is the responsibility of the bidder/buyer. All sales are
final. Purchases may be removed upon receipt of payment in full. Buyers assume complete
responsibility for care of each purchase at time of sale. We reserve the right to refuse
service to anyone. All statements made prior to the sale of any item take precedence over
written material and any prior verbal statements. Not responsible for accidents, thefts,
errors or omissions.
On-line & Absentee Bidding Terms:
1. Kaufman Auctions Inc. has put forth every effort in
preparing the catalog for this auction to provide accurate descriptions of all items. All
property is sold 'as-is' and it is the bidders responsibility to determine the exact
condition of each item. Printed statements or descriptions by staff are provided in good
faith and are matters of opinion. IF BIDDING ON PROXIBID.COM SEE SPECIAL TERM & CONDITIONS
2. A 10% Buyers Premium will be added
to the total purchase for either ON-LINE BIDDING or live auction Site bidding. All invoices must be paid by Visa or
Mastercard. Only Pickup bidders may pay by check.
3. All accounts must
be settled at the conclusion of the auction. We accept Visa & MasterCard ONLY. Your
credit card will be charged for your purchases, plus buyers premium, and any taxes. A
pre-auction authorization will be performed to establish available credit. Debit cards may
show a hold on funds for a short period of time. NOTHING will be charged to your card
until a purchase is made.
4. The auction company through the United States
Postal Service or United Parcel Service can arrange packing and shipping. Packing and
shipping costs are the responsibility of the buyer and may be quoted before shipping.
Fragile or large items will be shipped by a professional shipping company and may result
in higher shipping costs. All items will be insured for the purchase price. Our first
priority is to deliver your new purchase in excellent condition.
Missing
Items:
We document the contents of each package. We are not responsible for
missing items. If we have missed an item in your shipment our documentation will show
that. Please notify us within 2 business days of receiving the package if you think
something is not included. If our documentation shows it was not packed we will forward
immediately at our cost. We are not responsible for boxes opened by anyone other than the
owner.
Pickups:
All pickups
must be scheduled in advance. Its the buyers responsibility to check all contents of
the package before removing it from the premises. If you pickup at an auction location or
by another arrangement it is also your responsibility to check the contents of the package.
We will not be held responsible for damaged or
missing pieces once the package is in possession of the bidder. Its your responsibility
to review your purchases and their condition.
5. Our
on-line auctions move quickly! If you are interested in an item, bid quickly. If you win
an item in the auction you will be notified by email. In order to have enough time to
conduct authorizations, registration must be completed at least 24 hours in advance of the
auction. If it is a multiple day event, 24 hours prior to the first day of the auction.
If the day before an auction falls on a holiday or weekend, the deadline is the day before
the holiday or the Friday prior to the auction.
6. In order to better serve
our customers, all bidders must provide their name, address, daytime phone number, and
email address at which they can be contacted. This is to insure good communication between
Kaufman Auctions, Inc. and the bidder throughout any transactions.
7. The
purchaser agrees to pay all reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred by the auction
company in the collection of funds. The purchaser also agrees that a fee of 2% per month
be added to the balance of any unpaid balance due the auction company and any other costs
or losses incurred by the purchasers failure to adhere to these terms.
8. The auctioneer has the sole discretion to advance the bidding
and may reject a nominal advance, should it in his estimation prove injurious to the
auction. The auctioneer shall be the final judge in all bidding disputes and shall name a
bidder as the purchaser.
9. The auction company shall not be held
responsible for any 'missed' bids or bids unseen by the auctioneer.
10.
All sales are final.
11. By bidding on any item, the bidder shows
acceptance of the terms of the auction.
12. The auction company reserves
the right to refuse service to any person.