Sales catalogue: Chesterton & Sons

Date:
03 February - 04 February 1916
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/24/230
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Chesterton & Sons. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONDITIONS OF SALE. Q—-—---- 1.—The ‘highest bidder to be the Purchaser, and if any dispute arise between two or more bidders, the lot in dispute to be put up again at the discretion of the Auctioneer, or the Auctioneer may declare the Purchaser. No person to advance less than 1s. at each bidding ; above five pounds, 5s. ; and so on in proportion ; no person to retract a bidding. The Auctioneer to have the power to refuse a bidding at his discretion and to bid on behalf of the Vendor in the case of lots (if any) upon which there is a reserve and also to with- draw any lot previously or at the time of sale, and to be the sole arbitrator in every matter of dispute. 2.—The Auctione genuineness, or auth the Vendor, and the for any default on th 3-—The Purchase pound, in part payme places of abode, and before the lots are re than Four o’clock o1 at the Purchaser’s ri without any allowan kind. Any damage ¢ good by the person sidered responsible fc 4.—The clerk is nc. wa ror eaye1ut; ani Ge uEpusit paid on any one lot shall be held to apply to all lots bought by the same Purchaser. 5.—The Auctioneers reserve the right of altering the arrange- ment of the lots, by selling two or more lots as one lot, or in any other way they may think proper. 6.—In the event of the Vendor being unable, from any cause whatsoever, to deliver the whole or any portion of a lot, the right is reserved to make an allowance at the rate at which such lot may have been purchased. LastLy.—Upon failure of complying with the above conditions the deposit money shall be forfeited; all lots uncleared within the time limited to be re-so!d (either by public or private sale), and the deficiency (if any), together with all the expenses attending the removal, warehousing and re-selling the same, shall be made good the defaulter at this present sale. N.B.—No cheques taken.
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