Antiques, Collectibles, Architectural Items

ONLINE ONLY TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SALE 1. Terms & Conditions of Sale for this timed online only auction process constitute a binding agreement between buyer/purchaser and Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers (Auction Company) 2. BUYERS/PURCHASERS: Placing a bid on items in this auction is a binding contract between you, the Seller and the Auction Company and the bid cannot be retracted. Once you place a bid, and if you win, you will be obligated to buy the product at the said price you indicated as your bid. You are responsible for any bids placed under your bidding number and password. The security of your bidder information is your sole responsibility as you, the bidder, will be responsible for any and all bids placed under your number. If at any time you feel that your bidder number and password have been compromised due to lack of security on your part, you must notify the Auction Company immediately. 3. Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, is not responsible for any interruption in service, errors and/or omissions, caused by any means and does not guarantee continual, uninterrupted or error free service or use of the Site provided by the LiveAuctioneers online auction platform (the Site). Bidder acknowledges that this auction is conducted electronically and relies on hardware and software that may malfunction at any time. The Auction Company, in its sole discretion, may void any sale, temporarily suspend bidding and resell any item/lots that were affected by any malfunction. The decision of the Auction Company is final, binding and conclusive. Information listed on the online auction site may contain inaccuracies and typographical errors and the Auction Company does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the content or that any defects will be corrected. 4. PREVIEW: There will be NO preview for this auction. 5. All items/lots are sold "AS IS" and all sales are final. Neither Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers , nor any Consignor makes any warranties or representation of any kind or nature with respect to the property, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness, nor deemed to have made any representation or warranty, of description, operating condition, genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture, source, origin or condition of the property and no statement made prior to or during the auction or in the bill of sale or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty of representation or an assumption of liability. 6. While every reasonable attempt is made to accurately describe the online only auction inventory as listed in the auction catalog, neither those descriptions nor any oral statements made by the Seller/Owner or the Auction Company, as Agent, shall be considered as warranty either expressed or implied on any item/lot. During catalog preparation if any vehicles, machinery, equipment or mechanical items were operating or had been operating when disconnected, this information may be noted for informational purposes. Mileage odometers and hour meters may be higher than what is shown in catalog at time of delivery if vehicle or machinery remains in use during the course of the timed online only auction process. It should be expressly understood that all items sell AS IS WHERE IS with all faults known and unknown. Purchasers should bid accordingly and understand all purchases are final. 7. Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, has made every reasonable effort to provide potential purchasers with accurate information regarding condition of items/lots listed in the timed online only auction inventory and does not assume responsibility for errors and omissions. Visual damage and imperfections when seen have been noted and in most cases photographed. Surfaces on items may have scratches, surface imperfections and normal wear and tear from typical use. Bidder/buyers are hereby made aware of these possibilities and purchase accordingly with the understanding that all sales are final. 8. Every item/lot offered in this timed online on only auction sells absolute without limit or reserve, unless otherwise stated in auction details and Terms & Conditions of Sale. Auction Company will identify any items offered with a reserve. 9. Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, reserves the right to withdraw any item/lot at any time prior to its being sold. 10. All potential buyers must register per the LiveAuctioneer terms and must be approved by Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, to be able to bid at the on-line auction. Any false information provided when registering for this auction will result in the bidder/buyer being banded from this or any future auctions conducted by Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers. This information will also be reported to LiveAuctioneer. 11. Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, reserves the right to reject any bid it considers harmful to the conduct of the sale. Further, Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers may refuse bids from anyone hindering the free and competitive bidding process. 12. When Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, declares an item to be "sold", ownership immediately passes to the buyer who assumes full risk and responsibility for said item. Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, and its hired employees shall not be responsible for any items left on the premises with regard to breakage, theft, fire or any hazard whatsoever. 13. The record of sale maintained by Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, shall be final in the event of any dispute. 14. All purchases are subject to the 6% Pennsylvania sales tax unless the purchaser possesses a sales tax exemption number and completes a Pennsylvania Exempt Certificate (this can be obtained from the Auction Company). Exemption numbers from other states are accepted in PA if presented with a business card or business letterhead. Dealers, museums and other qualifying parties can apply for a Pennsylvania exemption number prior to the auction by contacting the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue. 15. PAYMENT: Items purchased through the timed online only auction will be paid for as follows: A) Credit Cards: Mastercard, VISA, Discover, American Express; B) Wire Transfer: any total purchase of $3,500.00 or more must be paid for by use of wire transfer of funds to the Auction Company; C) Cash and/or Personal or Business Check: at the discretion and approval of the Auction Company PRIOR to auction closing. D) NO PAYPAL Buyers will be sent an invoice for all items purchased via the email address provided in buyer?s information. Full payment to be made TO THE AUCTION COMPANY upon receipt of invoice and MUST BE PAID before pick-up can be made. Payment can be made by calling: Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., 215-872-8444 (cell) between the hours of 9:00 AM -6:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time). IMPORTANT NOTICE ON PAYMENT: PAYMENT MUST BE MADE BY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2020. 16. CHARGEBACKS: As a condition to registration and bidding, buyer agrees to accept all charges placed on credit card that is authorized for use at time of registration. Buyers waive any and all right concerning chargebacks or refunds for any items charged to the authorized credit card. Buyer further agrees that buyer is waiving any chargeback rights that may exist under the agreement between buyer and buyer?s credit card company. Should a chargeback be initiated by buyer, these terms and conditions will be conclusive evidence of buyer?s waiver of any chargeback rights. 17. Successful online bidders will have an 20% Buyer's Premium added to their final purchases. 18. PICK-UP AND REMOVAL from Springtown Volunteer Fire Company Banquet Hall, 3010 Route 212, Springtown, Bucks Co., PA: All items/lots purchased must be paid for before leaving the property. Pick Up Times: Saturday, March 27, from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM EST; Sunday March 28, from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST; Tuesday, March 30, from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM EST and Wednesday, March 31 from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM EST. NO PICK-UPS ON MONDAY, MARCH 29 at the Springtown, PA location. Individuals picking up purchases will be required to wear face masks, protective gloves, other protective clothing and observe the 6 feet social distancing? as required by the State. IMPORTANT NOTICE - FOR CERTAIN SPECIFIC LARGER AND HEAVIER ITEMS LISTED WITHIN THIS AUCTION INVENTORY, direct pick up arrangements can be made with the Auction Company, if applicable, at several other specific locations in Bucks Co. Depending on the Buyer's ability to pick-up and transport directly or if arrangements have to be made with a hired shipper, the Buyer and Auction Company can schedule these pick-ups as needed once the auction has ended. This may affect pick-up of 8-12 items in total out of the auction inventory list. Specific arrangements can be made following full payment by the Buyer. We will also adhere to the COVID-19 guidelines: MASKS, GLOVES & SOCIAL DISTANCING, ETC. Buyers, buyer?s agents or shippers will be requested to complete a COVID 19 Liability Release Waiver when picking up purchases. If buyer is unable to schedule a pick-up at date/time mentioned above and it is necessary for the Auction Company to remove purchased items to be picked up at another time/location, the Auction Company may charge a minimal fee this service and should be discussed. 19. SHIPPING: BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PICKUP, REMOVAL AND SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS. At time of pickup buyers, buyers? agents or shippers must present a paid invoice. Buyers should also bring appropriate packing items, tools and equipment required for removal of purchases. Any and all costs with respect to packing, handling, shipping and transportation will be paid for by the buyer (whether the bidder/buyer has made his/her own shipping arrangements or the buyer opts to use the local shipper listed above). Again, payment in full must be received by Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers before any purchased items/lots are released either to the buyer, buyer's designated agent or shipper. If a buyer has purchased numerous lots and it?s necessary that the Auction Company needs to deliver purchased to Parcel Place, the Auction Company may charge a minimal fee. Anything NOT REMOVED by the close of the SPECIFIED PICKUP TIMES, the purchased items shall be considered abandoned by the Buyer and the Auction company shall have the right to removed, resell and/or discard said items. Monies paid to the Auction Company for purchases shall remain with the Auction Company to offset expenses incurred by same. 20. In no event will the liability of Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, to any buyer with respect to any item/lot exceed the purchase price actually paid by such Buyer for such item/lot. 21. These conditions of sale shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The bidder/buyer agrees that any suit for the enforcement of this agreement may be brought and any action against Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers, in connection with the transactions contemplated by this agreement shall be brought in the courts of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any federal court sitting therein. The bidder/buyer consents to the nonexclusive jurisdiction of such courts and waives objections that it may now or hereafter have to the venue of any such suit. 22. If the buyer breaches any of its obligations under these Conditions of Sale, including his/her obligation to pay in full the purchase price of all items/lots for which he/she was the highest successful bidder, Robert H. Clinton & Company, Auctioneers & Appraisers, may exercise all of its rights and remedies under the law including, without limitation: (a) canceling the sale and applying any payments made by the Buyers to the damages caused by the Buyer's breach and/or (b) offering at public auction, without reserve any item/lot for which the Buyers has failed to pay in full the purchase price, holding the Buyer liable for any deficiency plus all costs of sale.