Items are sold "AS IS" "WHERE IS" with no guarantee of any kind
The buyer should rely entirely on their own inspection, research, and information BEFORE BIDDING.
RETURNS:
All sales are final. It is your responsibility to inspect an item for condition or authenticity before purchasing it. No refunds are given.
OTHER INFORMATION:
Bidders are responsible for knowing which item they are bidding on. Bidder should NOT bid if they are unsure of what they are bidding on. Once you have won the bid you have effected a contract and WILL BE expected to pay for this item.
The auctioneer reserves the right to accept bids in ANY increment he feels is in the best interest of his clients, the seller.
All announcements made on the DAY of the auction take precedence over any printed material.
Mebane Antique Auction Gallery is providing internet pre-auction and live bidding as a service to the bidder. The bidder acknowledged and understands that this service may or may NOT function correctly on the day of the auction. Under NO circumstances shall the bidder have any kind of claim against Mebane Antique Auction Gallery or anyone else if the internet services fail to work correctly before or during the live auction. Mebane Antique Auction Gallery is not responsible for any bids missed from any source. Internet bidders who desire to make certain their bid is acknowledged should use the proxy-bidding feature and leave their MAXIMUM bid 24 hours before the live auction begins.
AUCTIONEER'S LICENSE:
Jon Lambert, Owner of Mebane Antique Auction Gallery is licensed by the North Carolina Auctioneer Licensing Board (NCALB) under NCAL#5307.
AUCTIONEER RULES AND REGULATIONS:
Mebane Antique Auction Gallery complies with the rules and regulations of NCALB.
Disclaimer
CONDITION REPORTS:
If requested, we will provide you with a condition report. All condition reports reflect our good faith opinion but do NOT in any event constitute a representation or warranty about an item and are non-binding.
We do not make any representations or warranties. We specifically disclaim: (1) any comments or descriptions in printed matter, including in catalogues and in promotional material, (2) comments or descriptions made by the Auctioneer during the auction, and (3) any errors or omissions in comments or descriptions. All comments and descriptions, whether verbal or written, are rendered solely as opinion, are not binding and are subject to error.
Payment
PAYMENT:
All payments are due immediately, in full, in U.S. Funds.
We DO NOT have access to your credit card information you registered with.
You are required to contact Mebane Antique Auction Gallery via email or phone at 919-563-2424 with your credit card information to settle your winning bids.
Mebane Antique Auction Gallery accepts cash (in-house bidding/pick-up only), cashier's check, wire transfers, money orders, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. The Buyer's Premium is part of the purchase price, as is sales tax if applicable.
We reserve the right to hold all goods paid for by check until payment has cleared.
NC Sales Tax
Sales Tax:
We are required to charge North Carolina sales tax at the current rate unless you provide us with a valid resale number at registration.
No sales tax is charged for purchases shipped out of state.
Property picked up at Mebane Antique Auction Gallery is subject to North Carolina sales tax, even if you live out-of-state (unless you provide us with a valid resale number).
Shipping Terms
ALL items won by bidder will be shipped through the United States Post Office Insured Mail and/or Registered Mail UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY BUYER.
Buyer is responsible for paying ACTUAL shipping cost (postage AND insurance), which will be charged to the buyer's credit card as soon as the item is shipped.
Mebane Antique Auction Gallery
Shipping Terms & Conditions
We at Mebane Antique Auction Gallery, count it a privilege to be able to service our customers through our shipping department. We have and will continue to serve our customers in all 50 states & internationally. All the shipping of items sold online or absentee/phone are done in-house. A majority of packages will be shipped United States Post Office (USPS) priority mail. All books will be shipped USPS media mail unless specified by buyer. USPS registered mail will be used for item(s) that exceed $5,000. Items that exceed 70 lbs. or 108 inches in length & girth combined will be shipped Fed-Ex. unless otherwise specified by buyer. All items, will be packaged accordingly with USPS shipping standards or standards from which the company providing service. We provide all materials including boxes, shrink wrap, bubble wrap & dry fill at no additional charge to the buyer. Buyer is responsible for the payment of shipping charges. Items that entail more extensive detail to ship, may require additional charges on behalf of buyer. Buyer will be notified via email, text or phone by Mebane Antique Auction Gallery prior to packaging or crate building for these items. All packages shipped USPS, Fed-Ex., or other shipping companies will be insured for the full amount of purchase. There will be no insurance coverage on shipping charges. In the case of loss or damaged item(s), a thorough insurance claim process will be submitted. We provide complete records of items purchased, amount paid, tracking numbers, etc. to the company in which the insurance claim was filed. In the case of denied/unpaid claims, Mebane Antique Auction Gallery will not be held responsible or liable for the payment of these items to buyer. Buyer releases Mebane Antique Auction Gallery from any & all unpaid claims on behalf of USPS or shipping companies providing service. All packages, will be shipped in a timely manner. A timeline for items shipped will not be provided. Items will be shipped in the order paid invoices are received. Once a USPS label is created & an email address has been provided, b uyer will receive an email confirmation containing tracking number, estimated arrival date & location of item during transit. Mebane Antique Auction Gallery does provide limited LTL shipping options for larger items, through various shipping companies. We thank you and anticipate any & every item(s) purchased from Mebane Antique Auction Gallery that requires shipping to be an easy & pleasurable experience.
