Conditions of Sale
1. A 30% buyer's premium will be added to the hammer price of each lot. This includes an additional 5% Premium charge added to the invoice for payment through Invaluable's payment system or credit card. Invoices can be discounted to 25% BP for other payment methods; certified bank check or cash.
2. All goods are sold "as is" and "where is" and "with all faults". All sales are final. All items are sold without warranty as to authenticity, date, origin, conditions, etc. If goods prove defective after purchase, the buyer shall assume all costs for repair or servicing. Condition reports are not included. It is the sole responsibility of the prospective bidders to examine lots and decide their level of interest. Neither the auctioneer, nor the consignor, is responsible for the accuracy of any printed or verbal descriptions. All weights and measurements are approximate.
3. The auctioneer has the sole right to settle disputed bids and decide whether or not to re-offer the lot.
4. The purchaser assumes complete responsibility for items at the fall of the hammer.
5. Absentee bids and phone bids will be executed as a convenience to the customers. The auction house will not be held responsible for any errors or failure to accurately execute bids. Absentee bidders are required to submit their bids 24 hours prior to the auction.
6. Items may be withdrawn at any time prior to the offering of each lot.
7. Some of the lots in the sale may be offered subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed by the consignor and the Cobbs Auctioneers LLC. In most cases, the reserve will be set below the estimated range, but in no case will it exceed the estimate given. A representative of The Cobbs LLC will execute such reserves by bidding for the consignor. The auctioneer reserves the right to reject an opening bid that in his opinion is not commensurate with the value of the lot.
8. Payment by cash, wire transfer, credit card up to $1,000.00 or good check only. The auction house reserves the right to hold property 2 weeks for personal checks until the check clears. Potential buyers of expensive lots should discuss payment before the sale. A $35.00 fee will be charged for returned checks. If a check fails to clear after second deposit, the purchaser will be held responsible for any and all fees incurred until we have collected good funds.
9. Payment is due at the end of each sale, or upon receipt of the invoice and credit cards can be charged after 3 days post sale. The Cobbs Auctioneers, LLC, shall have no liability for any damage to property left on its premises as of the sale date. The Cobbs Auctioneers, LLC may impose, and the purchaser agrees to pay a monthly interest charge of 1.5% of the purchase price of any lot or item not paid by the purchaser within 21 days of the date of sale. The Cobbs Auctioneers, LLC, will impose and the purchaser agrees to pay, a monthly storage charge of $25.00 flat fee or 1.5% of the purchase price (which ever is greater) of any lot or portion of a lot not removed by the purchaser within five (5) business days after the date of the sale.
10. The Cobbs Auctioneers, LLC, does not ship any lots sold at our auctions, but in the interest of assisting our customers, upon full payment and buyer's instructions, we will assist in arranging small items to be picked up by our local shipper who is a UPS/FedEx dealer, so that these items can be packed and shipped at the buyer's expense. Additionally we will provide shipper phone numbers for larger lots for this same process. SEE SHIPPING NOTES FOR MORE INFO.
11. Firearms: Buyers of firearms must comply with all federal and state laws, and provide FFL information in order to complete the purchase. Those without an FFL must provide an FFL transfer agent contact to which the firearm will be shipped.
The undersigned acknowledges that it clearly understands and accepts all conditions of the sale at this auction or any future auction held by The Cobbs Auctioneers, LLC. The terms of this agreement will remain in full force and effect until such time as The Cobbs Auctioneers, LLC changes said terms.
Buyer's Premium
An 25% buyer's premium will be added to the hammer price of each lot plus a 5% online transaction fee, which can be waived if payment is made directly. Please contact us after receiving invoice for the discounted premium for payment via wire transfer (fees apply), cash or check.
Contract Information
The undersigned acknowledges that they clearly understand and accept all conditions of the sale at this auction or any future auction held by The Cobbs Auctioneers, LLC. The terms of this agreement will remain in full force and effect until such time as The Cobbs Auctioneers, LLC changes said terms.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
All goods are sold "as is" and "where is" and "with all faults". All sales are final. All items are sold without warranty as to authenticity, date, origin, conditions, etc. If goods prove defective after purchase, the buyer shall assume all costs for repair or servicing. Condition reports are not included. It is the sole responsibility of the prospective bidders to examine lots and decide their level of interest. Neither the auctioneer, nor the consignor, is responsible for the accuracy of any printed or verbal descriptions. All weights and measurements are approximate.
Payment Information
We accept payment through Invaluable, cash, wire transfer, or bank check.
WE DO NOT TAKE CREDIT CARDS OVER THE PHONE, YOU MUST PAY THROUGH INVALUABLE TO USE A CREDIT CARD ( Exceptions include any weapons or blades in which case a credit card may be given over the phone as Invaluable systems do not accept payment for weapons).
Please Note as stated in our conditions of sale that there will be a 5% surcharge when paying via Invaluable's payment system, in which case the Buyer's Premium is 25% + 5%.
Payment by bank check or cash removes THE 5% ONLINE PROCESSING FEE. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR THE DISCOUNTED TOTAL, WE CANNOT INVOICE DIRECTLY WITH ANY DISCOUNTS BUT CAN PROVIDE THE 5% DISCOUNT THROUGH DIRECT CORRESPONDENCE.
Wire transfers are subject to a $15.00 domestic fee and a $35.00 international fee.
For further information on making payment please contact us directly at thecobbsauction@gmail.com or 603-924-6361.
Shipping Information
The Cobbs Auctioneers LLC offers direct pick-up within our normal business hours, Monday- Friday 10am- 4pm. Please call ahead to inform us when you would like to pick-up.
COVID-19 UPDATE: ALL in person transactions (direct contact payment and pick-up) MUST be arranged by APPOINTMENT only. NO DROP-INS, no exceptions.
Our recommended shipper is KaSa CMT, Inc. located in Peterborough NH. They can be reached via email at peter@kasacmt.com. Please contact them directly for shipping quotes and shipping payment. The buyer is responsible for contacting KasaCMT after their invoice is paid in full and requesting shipping services, we do not contact them on your behalf. They will pick up your item(s) after your invoice is paid in full.
The Cobbs Auctioneers, LLC, does not ship any lots sold at our auctions, but in the interest of assisting our customers, upon full payment and buyer's instructions, we will assist in arranging small items to be picked up by our local shipper (UPS/FedEx dealer) once you have contacted them directly for services. All items are packed and shipped at the buyer's expense. Additionally we will provide shipper phone numbers for larger lots for this same process.
To avoid delays please immediately confirm shipping address if it differs from the address in your invaluable account.
For further information on our shipping policy, please contact us directly at thecobbsauction@gmail.com or 603-924-6361.
