Rare & Collectible Books Estate Auction

Terms and Conditions of Sale 1.Most items auctioned are of considerable age or used and may exhibit wear, usage, repairs and damage. Therefore, all lots are sold "AS IS, and neither we nor the consignor makes any warranties or representations, express or implied, as to the title, merchantability, fitness, or condition with respect to such lots. All statements contained in the catalog or in any bill of sale, invoice, or elsewhere as to authorship, period, culture, source, origin, measurement, quality, rarity, provenance, importance, exhibition and literature of historical relevance, or physical condition ARE QUALIFIED STATEMENTS OF OPINION AND NOT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES. We and the Consignor are not responsible for errors or omissions in the catalogue or any supplement material. The purchaser expressly acknowledges and agrees that in no event should Cady Auction Gallery & Appraisal be liable for any damages including, without limitation, any compensatory, incidental, or consequential damages. 2. We reserve the right to withdraw any property before the sale and shall have no liability whatsoever for withdrawal of property. 3. The auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid. The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer will be the purchaser. In the event of a dispute between bidders, the auctioneer has final discretion to determine the successful bidder. 4. Internet bidders: This is an on-line only auction. Cady Auction Gallery & Appraisal is providing Internet bidding as a service to Bidder. Bidder acknowledges and understands that this service may or may not function correctly the days of the auction. Under no circumstances shall Bidder have any kind of claim against Cady Auction Gallery & Appraisal or anyone else if the Internet service fails to work correctly before or during the live auction. Cady Auction Gallery & Appraisal will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source. No sale is final until Cady Auction Gallery & Appraisal has reconciled the sale and an invoice has been recieved by Bidder. 5. On the fall of the auctioneer's hammer or the close of online bidding, title to the offered lot will pass to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, and such bidder thereupon assumes full risk and responsibility, and will pay the full purchase price plus buyer?s premium and any applicable fees such as sales tax at end of auction. 6. PAYMENT - IMMEDIATE PAYMENT IS REQUIRED No Buyer's Premium will be charged for this on-line only auction however a 3% processing fee will be charged for all credit card and debit card purchases. Payment is required immedialty upon reciept of the invoice. Cady Auction Gallery & Appraisal may impose, and the purchaser agrees to pay, a 1.5% per month late charge on the total purchase price in invoices that are outstanding over thirty (30) days after the date of the sale. Items not removed from Cady Auction within a week after conclusion of auction will be charged a storage fee. 7. Shipping: Shipping will be via USPS or Fedex. Exact shipping, insurance and a $7 per box handling fee will be charged. Items will be combined as much as possible to save on shipping however only as far as the items can be shipped safely. 7. If any applicable conditions herein are not complied with by the purchaser, in addition to other remedies available to us and the consignor by law, including without limitation the right to hold the purchaser liable for the total purchase price, we at our option may either (a) cancel the sale, retaining as liquidated damages all payments (including deposits) made by the purchaser or (b) resell the property on no notice either privately or at public auction without reserve & in either event the purchaser will be liable for any deficiency in the purchase price & all costs & expenses, including: storage fees, handling charges, the expenses of both sales & our commissions on both sales at our regular rates, all other charges due hereunder, including attorney fees & incidental damages. In addition, a defaulting purchaser shall be deemed to have granted us a security interest in, & we may retain as collateral security for such purchaser's obligations to use, any property, in our possession owned by such purchaser. Payment will not be considered to have been made full until your check has cleared the bank. 8. Cady Auction Gallery & Appraisal undertakes the execution of absentee bids as a convenience for clients and is not responsible for failure to execute bids, or for any error in the execution of bids. 9. The bidder?s sole and exclusive remedy is the rescission of the sale and the refund of the original purchase price plus any of buyer?s premium made, and is in lieu of any other remedy that may otherwise be available as a matter of law or in equity. Cady Auction Gallery & Appraisal and the Consignor shall not by liable for any incidental or consequential damages incurred. 10. These Terms and Conditions of Sale and the purchaser's and our respective rights and obligations hereunder are governed by the laws of the State of Iowa. By bidding at an auction, each purchaser and bidder agrees to be bound by these Terms and Conditions of Sale. Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to this agreement, or the breach, termination, or validity thereof, brought by or against Cady Auction & Appraisal (but not including claims brought against the consignor by the purchaser of lots consigned hereunder) shall be resolved by legal action brought in Linn County, Iowa as the sole place for jurisdiction and litigation of any issues between the parties. 12. CONDITION OF LOTS: Please read carefully. If you have not examined the item, we reccommend you do not bid. Call Cady Auction Gallery for condition report. We do not refund due to condition. The items sold are often of considerable age or used, and will exhibit wear, usage and damage often not listed in the catalog entry. The absence of condition remarks in the catalog entry DOES NOT mean the item is in perfect condition. Prospective buyers are in ALL CASES responsible for determining the physical condition of lots. No employee or agent of Cady Auction Gallery & Appraisal is authorized to make on our behalf or on that of the consignor any representation or warranty, oral or written, with respect to any property. Therefore, if a prospective bidder has not examined the property to their satisfaction before the sale, or his/her agent has not inspected the property, Cady Auction Gallery and Appraisal recommends that they not bid on the property. All dimensions are approximate.

All applicable taxes will be charged.