Conditions of Sale
1. Bargain Hunt Auctions Pty. Ltd acts as Agents for the Seller and as such is not responsible for any default by Seller or Buyer.
2. (a) Any representation or statement in any catalogue as to attribution, genuineness, origin, date, age or condition, or estimated selling price, is a statement of opinion only. Every interested person should exercise and rely on his or her own discretion as to such matters and neither Bargain Hunt Auctions nor its servants are responsible for the correctness of such opinions.
(b) All items are sold with all faults, imperfections and errors of description and buyers should satisfy themselves prior to the sale as to the condition of each lot and whether or not such lot accords with its description. Neither Bargain Hunt Auctions, its servants or agents is responsible for any errors of description and no warranty whatsoever is given by Bargain Hunt Auctions, its servants or agents to any buyer in respect of any lot and any express or implied warranties or representations are hereby expressly excluded. In particular, mechanical lots of any age are not guaranteed to be in working order.
3. (a) Bargain Hunt Auctions has absolute discretion without giving any reason whatever to refuse any bid, divide any lot, to combine any lots or to withdraw any lot and in case of dispute to put up any lot for auction again.
(b) All bidders must register with us prior to bidding (with proof of identification) and the highest bidder shall be the buyer at the hammer price and any dispute shall be settled at the auctioneer's absolute discretion.
4. The buyer shall pay to Bargain Hunt Auctions a premium of 5.5% (inc GST) on the hammer price and the buyer acknowledges that Bargain Hunt Auctions may also receive the seller's commission due to them. On-line bidders shall be liable for a total premium of 7.7% which includes the additional fee applied by Invaluable.com of 2.2% (inc GST). Postage and handling can be arranged at an additional cost.
(b) Or such other period as is specified at the auction or subsequently agreed to or any cheque given on account of the Purchase Price is dishonoured, Bargain Hunt Auctions shall, without further notice to the Buyer and in its absolute discretion and without prejudice to any other rights or remedies it may have and without being bound to give any notice, be entitled to exercise one or more of the following rights or remedies:
(i) To absolutely forfeit any moneys which the Buyer may have paid;
(ii) To issue proceedings against the Buyer for damages for breach of contract;
(iii) To rescind the sale of that or any other Lot sold to the Buyer at the same or at any other auction.
6. The ownership of any lot purchased shall not pass to the Buyer until payment in full of the total amount due has been received by Bargain Hunt Auctions.
7. (a) The Buyer shall at his own expense take away any lot purchased at the latest within 2 days of the sale subject to payment of the total amount due in accordance with Condition 4 and 5. After which time you shall be responsible for any storage and handling charges.
(b) The Buyer shall be responsible for loss or damage to lots purchased from the time of sale and neither Bargain Hunt Auctions nor its servants or agents will thereafter be responsible for any loss or damage of any kind whether caused by negligence or otherwise while any lot is in their custody or under their control.
(c) the bidder will be responsible for any extra costs incurred due to late payment or if no payment is received incl. but not limited to legal expenses, storage and handling fees, collection fees etc
8. These conditions shall be governed and construed in accordance with Australian Law and all transactions to which these conditions apply and all matters connected therewith shall also be governed by Australian Law. Bargain Hunt Auctions hereby submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of The Courts and all other parties concerned hereby submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of The Australian Courts.
9. In these Conditions:
(a) 'Hammer Price' means the price at which a lot is knocked down by the Auctioneer to the Buyer.
(b) 'Total amount due' means the 'Hammer Price' in respect of any lot sold together with the Buyer's Premium and GST thereon referred to in Condition 4.
(c) 'Catalogue' includes any advertisement, brochure, estimate price list or other literature or publication.
10. The Purchasers will be responsible to the Vendor for any unnecessary or wilful damage that may be done by them or their servants or workmen in the removal of any of the lots sold, whether to the structure of the premises or any part or parts of the property or contents.
11. ALL ELECTRICAL GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD AS SCRAP unless otherwise stated by the auctioneer.
12. The auctioneer shall have the right at its absolute discretion to refuse admission to its premises or attendance at its auctions by any person.
13. All persons attending an auction do so at their own risk and the auctioneer shall not be liable for any damage, loss or injury to person or property suffered for any cause whatsoever at any auction except insofar as the damage, loss or injury is caused by the direct negligence of Bargain Hunt Auctions.
Premium & Taxes
20.9% on the hammer price fully inclusive of GST plusfees charged by Invaluable at the prevailing rate of 5% + GST, total fees payable 26.4%
Condition
a. Any representation or statement in any catalogue as to attribution, genuineness, origin, date, age or condition, or estimated selling price, is a statement of opinion only. Every interested person should exercise and rely on his or her own discretion as to such matters and neither Bargain Hunt Auctions nor its servants is responsible for the correctness of such opinions.
b. All items are sold with all faults, imperfections and errors of description and buyers should satisfy themselves prior to the sale as to the condition of each lot and whether or not such lot accords with its description. Neither Bargain Hunt Auctions, its servants or agents is responsible for any errors of description and no warranty whatsoever is given by Bargain Hunt Auctions, its servants or agents to any buyer in respect of any lot and any express or implied warranties or representations are hereby expressly excluded. In particular, mechanical lots of any age are not guaranteed to be in working order.
Payment
PAYMENT IN PERSON:
cash, EFTPOS, Mastercard, Visa & Amex (credit cards + 1.5%)
please bring boxes and paper for smaller items
PAYMENTS - NON LOCAL RESIDENTS OF AUSTRALIA:
Please pay this invoice (goods only) via direct deposit.
Let us know if you need shipping and handling, if so, once payment has been received we will email you with a revised invoice incl. shipping and handling costs. You are welcome to pay SHIPPING COSTS ONLY with credit card. Please quote the bidder name or paddle number. Bank details are as follows:
BSB: 012306
Account No. 495904334
PAYMENTS - FOR OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS:
Please pay this invoice (goods only) via International Wire transfer
WE DO NOT TAKE PAYPAL OR CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS
Please add AUD$15 to the invoice amount (bank fees)
Once payment has been received we will email you with a revised invoice incl. shipping and handling costs. You are welcome to pay SHIPPING COSTS ONLY with credit card. All of our invoices are in Australian Dollars. Please quote the bidder name or paddle number. Details are as follows:
BSB: 012306
Account No: 495904334
IBAN: 012306495904334
Swift: ANZBAU3M
Bank: ANZ
Bank Address: 17-19 Hunter St, Hornsby NSW 2077, Australia.
Account name: Bargain Hunt Auctions Pty Ltd
COLLECTION
Collection should be made by 5pm on the 2nd day following the auction unless you have made other arrangements with us. If you do not contact us within 2 days of the invoice you will be charged storage fees of $5 per lot per day.
