Fall Estate Pipe Collection & Tobacciana

AUCTIONEER: Annie Hodges is a Licensed Auctioneer in the state of South Carolina. Her license number is SCL #4679. BUYER: You are a Buyer if you register and bid on any item in this online auction. ELIGIBILITY: All Buyers must be 18 years or older to register and bid in this auction and be accepted by the Auctioneer. Accepted Buyers are entering into a contractual agreement to pay for any items they won as the highest bidder. Auctioneer has the right to deny and reject any Buyer for any reason. INELIGIBITY: If you have bid or participated in our online auction or sales in the past and did not pay your invoice, you will not be allowed to bid in this auction. REGISTRATION: You must have a validated credit card registered with this auction site to participate in this auction. CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION: Buyer is entering into a Contractual Agreement by participating in this auction and agrees to all conditions set forth by the Auctioneer. TITLE TRANSFER: Title transfers to winning bidders only when Bidder as made good payment in full. No exceptions. We reserve the right to cancel your bids and resell the item(s) if you do not pay within five days of auction closing. We also reserve the right to release your name to our consignor and the auction platform you entered your bids through. ABANDONDED LOTS/FAILURE TO PAY: Any Bidder who does not pay their invoices in total within seven days of the close of auction will be considered to have abandoned their winning bids. We reserve the right to resell LOTS: All Lots are provided by Consigners and or the Auctioneer. All Lot titles remain the property of the Consigner and Auctioneer until the total amount of your invoice has been paid (hammer price/invoice total for winning lots + 25% Buyers Premium + shipping). Auctioneer has the right to withdraw any lot at any time. ONLINE BUYERS: This auction may be on multiple online auction sites and the bids left by buyers may not be known to the auctioneer until the exact moment of the sale. The auctioneer does not know the maximum bid amounts left by bidders. Multiple bidders are bidding on multiple online auction hosting sites for the same item in the same dollar amount and often during the last seconds of a lot closing. The Auctioneer has the absolute right accept the first bid she sees. Once the hammer has fallen to the highest bidder, the property is considered sold by the Auctioneer. ABSENTEE AND TELEPHONE BIDDERS: Auctioneer and clerking staff may place bids for other Buyers that are participating on other auction platforms, or from registered phone bidders. Please call our office at 803-336-8624 if you wish to register and bid by phone. TAXES: WE WILL COLLECT 8% South Carolina SALES TAX if you pick up from our South Carolina location. ALL RESALE CERTIFICATE REQUESTS ARE TO BE FILED WITH THE AUCTIONEER NO LESS THAN 78 HOURS PRIOR TO THE AUCTION. NO EXCEPTIONS. Your state may require you to pay taxes on your purchase. It is your responsibility to know and report and taxes you may owe to your state. Buyers home state may require the Buyer to report and/or pay any taxes arising from purchases made by Buyer in this sale. PAYMENT: All payments in US Dollars only. BUYERS PREMIUM: The auctioneer charges a 25% Buyers Premium. CONDITION: Auctioneer offers all lots "AS IS - WHERE IS." All sales are final, and returns are not accepted. Auctioneer tries to offer detailed photos, description, condition, estimate, and photographs of every item. Under no circumstances does Auctioneer claim to be a certified expert in any field and the Buyer is responsible for doing their due diligence prior to bidding. Due diligence includes attending a viewing of lots offered prior to the sale, researching similar items that have sold, and determining estimate, value, and condition using their own experience. Neither the Auctioneer or the Consigner will be held responsible for condition, age, description, provenance, etc. for any item whether written or oral. Measurements, dimensions, and condition are approximate. Buyers are encouraged to contact Auctioneer with any questions relating to items. Auctioneer will make every effort to respond within 24 hours. The Auctioneer will not be able to answer any questions on sale day. PREVIEWS: We offer virtual previews. Please give us a call to schedule your appointment. SHIPPING: Actual shipping cost plus $10 box fee. The box fee covers the cost of professional packing materials and the time for someone to pull your lot(s), prepare your label, invoice you for shipping, and finally pack and ship to you. Annie Hodges, Auctioneer 803-336-8624.