Sales catalogue : Trollope

Date:
25 June 1914
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/24/185
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue : Trollope. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONDITIONS OF SALE. 1.—The highest bidder to be the buyer; and if any dispute arise between two or more bidders, the lot so in dispute shall be immediately put up again and re-sold. The Auctioneer to be the sole arbitrator in the matter. 2.—No person shall advance less than One Shilling at each bidding ; above £1, Two Shillings and Sixpence ; and so on in proportion. 3.—In the case of lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the seller. 4.—The purchasers to give in their names and places of abode, and to pay down Ios. in the pound, or more, in part payment, or the whole of the purchase-money, if required, in default of which the lot or lots so purchased to be immediately put up again and re-sold. 5.—The lots must be taken away with all faults, imperfections, or errors of descriptions, at the purchaser’s expense, on Friday, June 26th, and Saturday following, between the hours of 10 and 5 o’clock without fail, and the remainder of the purchase-money must be paid to the Auctioneers before the delivery or handing the same over to the purchaser, in default of which they will not hold themselves responsible if the lot or lots be lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed. Should a case avise on which an allowance 1s deemed necessary bv the Auctioneer, he shall be at liberty either to yvetain the lot, ov make such allowance, computing the same at the vate the lot was sold for at the auction. In cases where one buyer purchases more than one lot, the whole of the account of all the lots purchased must be paid before any one lot can be handed over or delivered, and any sum paid by way of deposit shall be considered as having been paid as a deposit in respect of all lots purchased. Any damage caused by removal or otherwise must be made good by the persons committing the same, principals being considered responsible for the acts of their servants. 6.—To prevent inaccuracy in delivery and inconvenience in the settle- ment of the purchases, o lot can on any account be vemoved during the time of sale; and the remainder of the purchase-money must absolutely be paid before delivery. LastL_y.—Upon failure of complying with the above conditions, the money deposited in part payment shall be forfeited ; all lots uncleared within the time aforesaid shall be resold by public or private sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such resale shall be made good by the defaulter at this present sale. N.B.—No Lots will be Transferred. The Clerk of the Sale has authority to refuse Cheques.
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