Sales catalogue: Stevens

Date:
13 September 1932
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/21/798
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    I. The highest bidder to be the buyer. If any dispute arise the Auctioneer shall have absolute discretion to settle it; and to put any disputed lot up again. II. No person to advance less than ls.; above five pounds 5s., and so on in proportion. IiI. All lots are sold subject to the right of the seller or his agent to bid or else to impose a reserve. IV. The purchasers to give in their names and places of abode, and if required, to pay down 10s. in the pound or more, in part payment of the purchase money; in default of which the lot or lots purchased may be imediately put up again and re-sold. V. All lots are sold as shown with all faults, imperfections, and errors of description. Messrs. Stevens & Co. act as agents ; they have full discretion to refuse any bidding or to with- draw any lot or lots from the sale without in either case giving any reason; they are not responsible for errors of description, or for genuineness or authenticity, of any lot, or for any default or defect in it, and make no warranty whatever. VI. The lots to be taken away at the buyer’s risk and expense, immediately after the conclusion of the sale; in default of which Messrs. Stevens & Co. will not hold themselves responsible if the same are lost, stolen, damaged or other- wise destroyed, but they will be left at the sole risk of the purchaser, and subject to a charge for warehousing. If, at the expiration of Two Days after the conclusion of the sale, the lots are not cleared or paid for, they may then be sold immediately, either publicly or by private treaty, without any notice being given to the defaulter. VII. Upon failure of the buyer to comply with any of the above conditions, the money deposited in part-payment shall be forfeited; and the defaulter at this sale shall make good any loss arising from the re-sale, together with the charges and expenses in respect of both sales. To prevent confusion no purchases can be claimed or removed during the sale. In sending Commissions this Catalogue may be referred to as ‘Daphne,’ Telephone— Telegrams— TEMple Bar 6882. Auks, Rand, London.
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