Conditions of Sale
By placing a bid, you are agreeing to the following terms & conditions. The Auctioneer reserves the right to reject opening bids that are deemed "too low" (far below the reasonable estimated value of the item) & may withdraw lot(s) from the sale at his discretion. J. James Auctioneers & Appraisers or any representative thereof may, at their sole discretion, refuse or revoke bidding privileges to any person who is either not in good credit standing with J. James Auctioneers & Appraisers, has a negative bidding history or who is deemed to be disruptive of or verbally abusive to its employees or agents .
Buyer's Premium
Buyer's Premium: All online sales through Invaluable are subject to a 25 % BUYER'S PREMIUM, which includes a 5% online bidding fee.
Condition
All Property Is Sold As Is/Where Is & All Sales Are FINAL: Announcements made the day of the sale take precedence over online descriptions & printed matter.
There are no warranties, expressed or implied, with regard to age, condition, quality, functionality, value, rarity or provenance of the property offered for sale by J. James Auctioneers & Appraisers or any representative thereof. All valuations are considered estimates, & in no way constitute a warranty or guarantee of any kind. There are no returns or refunds unless there is gross negligence. The buyer's premium will not be refunded. The buyer is responsible for all return shipping and insurance.
Condition Statements are provided as a courtesy to our clients & represents the general observations of J. James Auctioneers & Appraisers. Under no circumstances should a condition report be interpreted as a warranty or guarantee of any kind. J. James Auctioneers & Appraisers shall be held harmless for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear & tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging.
Payment
Payment must be received within seven days of the auction. Please allow 24 to 48 hours post auction to receive your emailed invoice.
Accepted Forms of Payment: Payments are accepted in cash or by check, money order, PayPal or wire transfer (add $13.00 bank fee). Returned checks are subject to an additional $35.00 processing fee. WE DO NOT ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS.
Shipping Terms
IF YOU DO NOT WANT YOUR ITEMS SHIPPED, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU CONTACT US RIGHT AWAY! PAID ITEMS WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE SHIPPED/SENT FOR SHIPPING UNLESS WE FIRST RECEIVE NOTICE THAT THE BUYER HAS MADE OTHER ARRANGEMENTS. ATTENTION: DUE TO THE HOLIDAY SEASON AND COVID 19, THERE MAY BE SIGNIFICANT DELAYS TO THE SHIPPING PROCESS. PLEASE CONSIDER THIS IF PURCHASING AN ITEM AS A GIFT. WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE AND WILL DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO GET YOUR ITEMS SHIPPED OUT IN A TIMELY FASHION. TO HELP WITH THIS ISSUE, SMALLER ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED USPS FLAT RATE PRIORITY MAIL FROM THIS AUCTION HOUSE AND SHIPPING CHARGES WILL BE INCLUDED ON YOUR INVOICE. LARGE, BULKY, MULTIPLE OR INTERNATIONAL ITEMS WILL BE SENT TO OUR PREFERRED SHIPPER AND YOU WILL BE CONTACTED BY THEM FOR SHIPPING COSTS.
\\Shipping Quotes are available prior to bidding. No phone calls please.
Include your zip code, lot number, item description and dimensions in an
email to: [email protected]
Packing and shipping costs for items released to the shipper are assumed by the buyer.
J.James Auctioneers and Appraisers shall not be held responsible for any acts, omissions, delays or damage caused during transport of purchases.
Please allow time for the shipper to process your items
before contacting them at: 508-888-1798 or
[email protected]
MA Sales Tax
MA Sales Tax: Massachusetts buyers are subject to an additional 6.25% sales tax unless a copy of your state resale certificate is on file with J. James Auctioneers & Appraisers.