Conditions of Sale
Inspection auction day starting at 8:00 am and continuing throughout the day.
We urge early inspection on auction day, as all sales are FINAL. INSPECTION IS FOR YOUR PROTECTION! ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. We want you to start the motors- Compression checks are allowed on motors.
All items are sold as-is, where-is, without any implied or expressed warranties. Inspect before you buy. ALL SALES ARE FINAL-NO REFUNDS
Some new snowmobiles and trailers may be sold with a factory warranty, which is provided by the selling dealer. White Star Auction Inc. is not a dealer for any manufacturer, and we do not provide any warranties on any items.
You Bid -- You Buy -- You Own!
ALL SALES ARE FINAL & PAYMENT IS EXPECTED DIRECTLY FOLLOWING THE AUCTION.
***********AUCTION PAYMENT TERMS**********
15% BUYER'S PREMIUM ADDED TO ALL ON-LINE BUYERS
ALL PURCHASES: Must be paid in full at conclusion of Auction. White Star Motorsports will contact you for payment at the end of the auction!! NO EXCEPTIONS. White Star Motorsports does NOT accept any payments made through AuctionZIP.
CASH in U.S. funds.
TRAVELERS CHECKS in U.S. funds are accepted with pictured ID (driver's license). Cashier checks are NOT accepted.
VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS AND DISCOVER cards are accepted.
NO OUT OF STATE PERSONAL OR BUSINESS CHECKS are accepted, unless we have a preapproved letter of irrevocable guaranteed payment from your bank PRIOR TO AUCTION DAY. Fax to us at 517-369-2024 and we will verifiy with your bank.
MICHIGAN CHECKS ARE ACCEPTED UP TO $5000.00 WITH PROPER PICTURED I.D.THAT MUST MATCH THE NAME & ADDRESS ON THE CHECK, PLUS FINGER PRINTS ARE TAKEN.
MICHIGAN CHECKS OVER $5000.00 - WE MUST HAVE A PREAPPROVED LETTER OF IRREVOCABLE GUARANTEE PAYMENT FROM YOUR BANK PRIOR TO AUCTION DAY. FAX TO US AT 517-369-2024 AND WE WILL VERIFY WITH YOUR BANK .
All buying and selling must be done through the auction. People attempting to buy or sell BY PRIVATE NEGOTATIONS will be removed and banned from future auctions.
SALES TAX IS CHARGED ON ALL PURCHASES:
PER MICHIGAN STATE LAW:
6% Michigan sales tax is charged on ALL purchases (including the buyer's premium) from all USA buyers unless you have A COPY of your business sales tax license with you. No exceptions! To get your sales tax refunded, bring a copy of your business sales tax license with you --or fax a copy to 517-369-2024 -- as we must have a current copy of your tax license on file here.
Buyers who export their purchases into Canada or overseas are exempt from the Michigan sales tax.
We are required to follow Michigan State law regarding sales tax--if you have questions, call the Michigan State Sales Tax Division at 517-373-3190.
BUYERS PREMIUM
15% BUYER'S PREMIUM ADDED TO ALL ON-LINE BUYERS
CONTRACT
If you wish to access or use the Site to bid on or offer to purchase any items of Property through the RoGallery.com Auction Site, you must accept the terms and conditions of this Agreement, without change.
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE AND ITS SERVICES. BY REGISTERING AND USING THE SERVICES OF THE SITE AS A BUYER, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND ALL POLICIES AND GUIDELINES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE HEREIN.
1) You will honor all bids placed in an auction, and are obligated to complete the transaction if you are the winning bidder. The winning bid is defined as the highest bid in an auction without a reserve, and/or the highest bid in a reserve auction that meets or exceeds the reserve price. You acknowledge that by not fulfilling these obligations, your action or inaction may be legally actionable.
2) Buyer's Premium: A buyer's premium shall be added to each purchase to reach the total sales price. The buyer's premium for each sale is posted on the Auction detail page.
3) Total Sales Price: The total sales price of an item includes (i) the hammer price of the item (ii) the buyer's premium (iii) applicable sales and other taxes due on account of the sale, (iv) packing, shipping transportation and insurance charges. See points (5) and (6) for more information.
4) Online Bidding: By registering to bid through RoGallery.com Auctions you agree to accept RoGallery.com policies of bid history disclosure, including the policy that live online bidder's increments are not reported when bidding against an absentee bid until the absentee bid is surpassed. Please register to bid well in advance of the start time. RoGallery.com will not be held responsible for errors or failure to execute bid(s).
5) Absentee & Telephone Bidding: You may also register to bid in any sale by completing our Absentee/Telephone Bid form. It is located online here: http://www.Rogallery.com/absentee-bidform.html. Contact us directly if you would like it emailed or faxed to you.6) Shipping & Packing: We ship to locations around the World via UPS, Fedex and BAX Global. We do not have practical access to a Post Office and do not ship to P.O. Boxes.
Estimated Shipping/Packing/Insurance: within the US, $30 unframed in a tube, $125 framed & paintings ; To Europe, $145 unframed in a tube -shipping to be determined on paintings and framed artworks. (All costs are Estimated)
Shipping/Packing Costs can vary greatly for flat shipments, special needs, high value and very large items. Overnight is available. We ship by the most secure methods possible. All items are professionally packed in-house and fully insured. Please inquire for specific shipping charges to your location prior to bidding. Combine auctions to save $$ on shipping.
7) Methods of Payments: We prefer Bank Wire Transfers, but also accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Amex, Money Orders and PAYPAL shipped to confirmed addresses only. Pick-ups and shipments within New York State are required to pay applicable sales tax 8.875%. Wire transfers required for all invoices $2000 and over.
International bidders: We require bank wire transfers (Swift, Chips, etc) as payment. All international bidders are responsible for taxes (VAT) and duties imposed by their governments upon receipt of the items. Wire transfer flat fee of $25 will be added to invoice.
8) Payment Due: Buyer shall communicate with Seller within three (3) days of the completion of the auction. Complete payment is due upon receipt of notification of a successful bid and shall be received by the Seller no later than 10 days following the auction. Title shall pass to the Buyer once payment in full has been made. All shipping charges will be borne by the Buyer. See point (6) above.
9) Winning Bid: The highest bidder shall be the buyer and if any dispute arises between two or more bidders, the auction coordinator shall decide the buyer.
10) Reserve Price: Some lots are offered subject to a reserve. A reserve is a confidential minimum price below which such a lot will not be sold. RoGallery.com will act to protect the reserve by bidding through the auctioneer. The auctioneer may open the bidding on any lot below the reserve by placing a bid on behalf of the Seller and may continue to bid on behalf of the Seller up to the amount of the reserve. This may be done by placing consecutive bids or by placing bids in response to other bidders.
11) Inquiries: Please email or call us for specific questions regarding lots at Live Auction. Answers will be provided in a timely fashion until Auction start time. We can provide more and detail photos, reference and provenance information on most lots.
12) Withdrawal Prior to Sale: RoGallery.com reserves the right to withdraw any property before the sale and shall have no liability whatsoever for such withdrawal.
13) Guarantee Terms: All items in the catalog are sold as described and sales are final. Prospective bidders should personally inspect such property to determine its condition and whether it has been repaired or restored. No statement regarding condition, genuineness, attribution, provenance, authenticity, completeness, value or quality of a lot shall be construed to be an expressed or implied warranty, representation or assumption of liability by RoGallery.com. If an item is materially different than was described, Buyer shall have 48 hours from the date the property is received to notify us. After the 48 hour period all items are considered "as is", without recourse. No lot is returnable on account of property included but not specifically named and described in such lot. Lots containing three or more items, whether named or unnamed, and/or selling for $200 or less, exclusive of buyer's premium, are sold not subject to return for any reason.
The foregoing guarantee is only valid to the original buyer. The item(s) must be returned in the same condition and packaging as when purchased. No purchaser shall be entitled to any remedy, relief or damages beyond the return of the property, rescission of the sale and refund of the purchase price; and, without limitation, no purchaser shall be entitled to damages of any kind. If we are prevented by fire, theft or any other reason whatsoever from delivering any property to the purchaser, our liability shall be limited to the sum actually paid by the purchaser.
14) You acknowledge and agree that you have read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into, and made part of, this Agreement. We may change our Terms of Use and/or Privacy Policy in the future without notice to you and you should check our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy sections of the Site frequently for changes. Except as authorized herein and unless otherwise authorized or consented, you agree not to use any information regarding other participants which is accessible from the Site or disclosed to you through the Site except to enter into and complete transactions. You agree not to use any such information for purposes of solicitation, advertising, unsolicited e-mail or spamming, harassment, invasion of privacy, otherwise objectionable conduct or otherwise inconsistent with our Terms of Use and/or Privacy Policy.
15) Buyer agrees not to use brand names, and/or misleading or inappropriate aliases for his/her screen name.
16) You are strictly prohibited from placing bids or causing bids to be placed on any item of Property for the purpose of artificially increasing or otherwise manipulating the bidding process on the Site or the bid price of any item of Property listed on the Site.
17) Entire Agreement; Waiver. This Agreement, including the RoGallery.com User Agreement and all exhibits and other documents incorporated by reference, set forth the entire understanding and agreement of the parties and supersedes any and all other written or oral agreements or understandings between the parties as to the subject matter of this Agreement. In the event of an inconsistency between this Agreement and any other document, which is part of this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall govern. From time to time during the term of this Agreement, RoGallery.com may amend this Agreement (including any incorporated documents) by posting the amended terms on the AuctionZip.com Site, emailing notice of the amendment to the Buyer, or otherwise communicating such amendment to the Buyer. Each amendment will be effective immediately after it is initially posted on the RoGallery.com Site, emailed to the Buyer, or otherwise communicated to the Buyer. The waiver of a breach of any provision of this Agreement will not operate or be interpreted as a waiver of any other or subsequent breach. The laws of the State of New York shall govern all transactions.
PAYMENT TERMS
15% BUYER'S PREMIUM ADDED TO ALL ON-LINE BUYERS
ALL PURCHASES: Must be paid in full at the end of the auction. White Star Motorsports will be contacting you via telephone to receive your payment IN FULL at the end of the auction!! NO EXCEPTIONS
CASH in U.S. funds.
TRAVELERS CHECKS in U.S. funds are accepted with pictured ID (driver's license). Cashier checks are NOT accepted.
VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS AND DISCOVER cards are accepted.
NO OUT OF STATE PERSONAL OR BUSINESS CHECKS are accepted, unless we have a preapproved letter of irrevocable guaranteed payment from your bank PRIOR TO AUCTION DAY. Fax to us at 517-369-2024 and we will verify with your bank.
MICHIGAN CHECKS ARE ACCEPTED UP TO $5000.00 WITH PROPER PICTURED I.D.THAT MUST MATCH THE NAME & ADDRESS ON THE CHECK, PLUS FINGER PRINTS ARE TAKEN.
MICHIGAN CHECKS OVER $5000.00 - WE MUST HAVE A PREAPPROVED LETTER OF IRREVOCABLE GUARANTEE PAYMENT FROM YOUR BANK PRIOR TO AUCTION DAY. FAX TO US AT 517-369-2024 AND WE WILL VERIFY WITH YOUR BANK .
All buying and selling must be done through the auction. People attempting to buy or sell BY PRIVATE NEGOTATIONS will be removed and banned from future auctions.
SALES TAX IS CHARGED ON ALL PURCHASES:
PER MICHIGAN STATE LAW:
6% Michigan sales tax is charged on ALL purchases (including the buyer's premium) from all USA buyers unless you have A COPY of your business sales tax license with you. No exceptions! To get your sales tax refunded, bring a copy of your business sales tax license with you --or fax a copy to 517-369-2024 -- as we must have a current copy of your tax license on file here.
Buyers who export their purchases into Canada or overseas are exempt from the Michigan sales tax.
We are required to follow Michigan State law regarding sales tax--if you have questions, call the Michigan State Sales Tax Division at 517-373-3190.
Shipping Terms
White Star Motorsports does not offer shipping. It is the responsibility of the buyer to remove/pick up items.
MICHIGAN SALES TAX
SALES TAX IS CHARGED ON ALL PURCHASES:
PER MICHIGAN STATE LAW:
6% Michigan sales tax is charged on ALL purchases (including the buyer's premium) from all USA buyers unless you have A COPY of your business sales tax license with you. No exceptions! To get your sales tax refunded, bring a copy of your business sales tax license with you --or fax a copy to 517-369-2024 -- as we must have a current copy of your tax license on file here.
Buyers who export their purchases into Canada or overseas are exempt from the Michigan sales tax.
We are required to follow Michigan State law regarding sales tax--if you have questions, call the Michigan State Sales Tax Division at 517-373-3190.