Conditions of Sale

1. Catalog Descriptions

JOHN HUMS AUCTIONS has endeavored to accurately describe all items being sold, but all property is being sold "AS IS", "WHERE IS", NO REFUNDS. No statement in this catalogue, invoice, bill of sale, or elsewhere by any representative or person in the employ of JOHN HUMS AUCTIONS, shall be deemed a warranty, representation, or assumption of liability with respect to age, condition, size, quality, variety, importance, provenance, material of manufacture, metal content or assay, stone identification, weight, or size measurement, or historical relevance of any of the items offered for sale. ALL SALES ARE FINAL! NO RETURNS OR REFUNDS!!

2. BIDDING

The Auctioneer will attempt to follow bidding increments as precisely as possible, but retains the discretion to change increments and further reserves the right to reject any bid or raise in bid. As a service to our customers JOHN HUMS AUCTIONS offers Internet Bidding, both Absentee and Live. The Auctioneer is not liable for, nor has control of, online transmission speeds or bid increments placed by internet bidders. JOHN HUMS AUCTIONS reserves the right to withdraw any property prior to the Auction.

3. DISPUTES & TITLE TO GOODS
In the event of a dispute, the Auctioneer will be the final judge as to which Bidder is successful. The Auctioneer may at his sole discretion, re-open the bidding on a particular item. Title shall pass on all items sold when the Auctioneer says "SOLD". The Purchaser assumes total and full responsibility for all goods at that time, and is responsible for payment for all items whether or not the Purchaser actually takes possession at that time. If any dispute arises after the conclusion of the Auction, the records of the Auctioneer and Clerk shall stand as conclusive. Any loss or damage by breakage, natural disaster, theft or any other cause is therefore the sole and entire responsibility of the Purchaser.

4. REMOVAL OF GOODS
All property is to be removed from the premises at the risk and expense of the purchaser, subject to limitations stated at the time of sale. Any items left at the sale site are left there at the purchaser's risk. Additional storage fees will be charged for items left more than 2 weeks. The Auctioneer assumes no responsibility for abandoned items.

5. ERRORS OR OMISSIONS
JOHN HUMS AUCTIONS is not responsible for any typographical or other error or omission in this catalog or in any advertising connected to this sale.

6. AGREEMENT TO TERMS OF SALE
By registering for this sale, and bidding on any item contained therein, all bidders agree to abide by and accept the Term of Sale. Visa & Mastercard with proper identification. 20% buyer's premium and PA 6% sales tax.

All Sales Final

All items are sold as is where is. ALL SALES ARE FINAL! NO RETURNS OR REFUNDS!!

Condition Reports

All items are sold as is where is - NO REFUNDS & NO RETURNS! Any potential Bidders accept sole responsibility for contacting us to obtain condition reports on any offered lots and/or inspect said lots before bidding to determine the condition and if there are any repairs or restorations. CONDITION REPORT REQUESTS: Any requests received after 12:00 Noon the day of the Auction may not be answered. Questions cannot and will not be answered once the Auction has started. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. JOHN HUMS AUCTIONS will endeavor to provide additional information as a courtesy, but it is only an opinion and should not be regarded as a statement of fact. ALL SALES ARE FINAL! NO RETURNS OR REFUNDS!!

Sales Tax

A 6% State of Pennsylvania sales tax will be added to the total purchase price, unless purchased for resale or exempt from tax by other Pennsylvania law. All Bidders who qualify for exemption must file a Sales Tax exemption form with JOHN HUMS AUCTIONS.

Payment Terms

ALL Payments are to be made with Credit Card within 2 days following auction close. ALL bidder cards may be charged 4 days after an invoice has been sent if no action is taken. Items Must be Paid with Credit Card online through wepay after auction, once payment clears and before items will be taken to shipper or local pick up

Buyers Premium

Each individual Lot sold is subject to a 20% Buyer's Premium which will be added to the successful bid price of each Lot and is payable by the Purchaser as part of the total purchase price. (15% Premium and 5% Live Fee).

Shipping Terms

Auction company does not pack and ship. We will take your item to Going Postal in Morgantown, PA 610-286-1688, email: [email protected] . You as the buyer will be responsible for any and all costs associated with shipping. Buyer may also choose to make alternate arrangements for a shipping company of their choice to collect and transfer the merchandise.