Conditions of Sale

By bidding with E. M. Wallace Auctions & Appraisals you are agreeing to our auction terms and conditions.

PAYMENT
Payment must be paid in full before property is released. After the auction bidders will receive an invoice via email detailing winning lots and charges at which time payment is due. Payment accepted includes: Check, Cash, Visa, Amex, Disc, MasterCard and Paypal. The invoice will have a live link to PayPal. Checks will need to clear before EMWAA will release the property. In cases of non-payment, the Auctioneer's right to void the sale does not relieve the bidder from their obligation to pay both seller's and buyer's premium and any damages incurred from loss of sale.

BUYER'S PREMIUM
A 23% Buyer's premium will be in affect, in addition to the hammer or purchase price. All bidders will be subject to a 7% Florida State sales tax unless they have a have a valid Florida State Resale Certificate on file with E. M. Wallace Auctions prior to bidding.

SHIPPING
Pick-up, Packing, shipping and insurance of purchased lots is conducted by P.C. Patel owner of the Tarpon Springs Zip n Ship located at: 114 E Tarpon Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689; (727) 937-1469; zipnship.patel@gmail.com. After payment to E. M. Wallace Auctions lots will be delivered to this location and the shipper will contact the buyer in regards to options and rates, alternatively, bidders may pick up directly from this secure location. Zip N Ship can accommodate USPS, FedEx and UPS. Should lots be purchased and needed in haste, the purchaser will need to communicate that need with Zip N Ship as expedited service charges may apply. For faster processing, the buyer can contact a shipping company of their choosing. The buyer will not hold E. M. W. Auctions liable for any damage or loss after merchandise has been released from our possession. We will not be liable for any tariffs, VAT, GST or other taxes or charges levied by the receiving countries for property shipped internationally. Nor will E. M. W. Auctions be liable for providing insurance; that is the responsibility of the buyer. We will not ship ivory internationally.

We will not be liable for any tariffs, VAT, GST or other taxes or charges levied by the receiving countries for property shipped internationally. Nor will E. M. W. Auctions be liable for providing insurance; that is the responsibility of the buyer. We will not ship ivory internationally.

CONDITION
The vast majority of property offered at E. M. Wallace Auctions come directly from estates and private collections, and may show signs of use and age. The absence of condition remarks in the description does not mean the item is in perfect condition; nor is it meant to deceive. We encourage you to contact us with any questions or requests for additional photographs. You may request a condition report prior to bidding. This service is provided for guidance to the buyer and is without legal obligation. All lots are sold "as is" and without guarantee. We do not accept returns.

RESERVES
Lots may be subject to a reserve (the confidential minimum price below which the property will not be sold) and we may implement such a reserve by bidding behalf of the consignor. If the consignor is indebted to or has a monetary guarantee from us, we may have interest in the offered lots and the proceeds there-from other than our commissions, and may bid through a representative or agent to protect such interest.

ITEM CONDITIONS

The vast majority of property offered at E. M. Wallace Auctions comes directly from estates and private collections, and may show signs of use and age. The absence of condition remarks in the description does not mean the item is in perfect condition; nor is it meant to deceive. This service is provided for guidance to the buyer and is without legal obligation. All items are sold as is and without guarantee, we do not accept returns.
We encourage you to contact us via email or by phone with any questions or requests for additional photographs. While we strive for excellence and accuracy in our descriptions, mistakes can occur and it is the responsibility of the bidder to verify the accuracy of our descriptions as all items are auctioned off as final sale and returns are not allowed. Thus we encourage our bidders to request condition reports, extra photos and dialogue to make an informed decision before bidding. All lots are sold "as is".

PAYMENT

Payment must be paid in full before property is released. After the auction bidders will receive an invoice via email detailing winning lots and charges at which time payment is due. Payment accepted includes: Check, Cash, Visa, Amex, Disc, MasterCard and Paypal. The invoice will have a live link to PayPal. Checks will need to clear before EMWAA will release the property. In cases of non-payment, the Auctioneer's right to void the sale does not relieve the bidder from their obligation to pay both seller's and buyer's premium and any damages incurred from loss of sale.

SHIPPING

Pick-up, Packing, shipping and insurance of purchased lots is conducted by P.C. Patel owner of the Tarpon Springs Zip n Ship located at: 114 E Tarpon Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689; (727) 937-1469; zipnship.patel@gmail.com.
After payment to E. M. Wallace Auctions lots will be delivered to this location and the shipper will contact the buyer in regards to options and rates; alternatively, bidders may pick up directly from this secure location by arrangement with the Auction House. Zip N Ship can accommodate USPS, FedEx and UPS. Should lots be purchased and needed in haste, the purchaser will need to communicate that need with Zip N Ship as expedited service charges may apply. For faster processing, the buyer can contact a shipping company of their choosing. The buyer will not hold E. M. W. Auctions liable for any damage or loss after merchandise has been released from our possession. We will not be liable for any tariffs, VAT, GST or other taxes or charges levied by the receiving countries for property shipped internationally. Nor will E. M. W. Auctions be liable for providing insurance; that is the responsibility of the buyer. We will not ship ivory internationally.

We will not be liable for any tariffs, VAT, GST or other taxes or charges levied by the receiving countries for property shipped internationally. Nor will E. M. W. Auctions be liable for providing insurance; that is the responsibility of the buyer. We will not ship ivory internationally.

Florida State Sales Tax

All bidders with a Florida address on file will be subject to a 7% Florida State sales tax; dealers are exempt from this if they have a valid Florida State Resale Certificate on file with E. M. Wallace Auctions prior to bidding.