Murano Glass Fish Sculpture

Summary: 1) No Reserves! 2) 10% buyer's fee 3) We accept cash, checks, money orders and wire transfers. 4) We accept absentee bids including mail/email bids and phone bidding. 5) We will assist in making your shipping arrangements on the larger items, but that will be a separate transaction between the winner and the shipping company. Heirlooms and Treasures Terms and Conditions All property listed in this catalog will be sold by Heirlooms and Treasures, LLC(hereinafter H&T) subject to the following Conditions of Sale. As auctioneers, H&T acts exclusively as agents for the owners of all property listed. These Conditions of Sale may be altered in written and oral public announcements made only by authorized representatives of H&T. ACCURACY OF DESCRIPTIONS AND AUTHENTICITY. H&T has made every effort to accurately describe and catalog all property to be sold. Major defects, where evident, have been noted, along with comments regarding overall condition. H&T assumes no risk, liability, or responsibility for the accuracy of description, identification, weight, count, or measurement, or the verification of authenticity, authorship, or previous ownership, of any property listed in its catalogs, advertisements, lists of sale, or announcements. The descriptions of all property appearing in this catalog and any associated advertising, lists of sale, or announcements, is believed to be accurate. Nevertheless, no information or description of any kind with regard to property listed shall be construed as a warranty, either expressed or implied. Therefore, all property is sold as is. REMEDY. Not withstanding the foregoing paragraph, if any property listed in this catalog is found to be substantially at odds with the description provided, then the purchaser may seek the remedy of return for the property in question for full refund as follows: For those attending the sale, return must be made the day of the sale. For absentee bidders, which includes internet bidders, return must be made within two weeks (14 calendar days) of receipt of property, providing written notice detailing the specific reason for return is given first within five (5) days of receipt of property, and providing that the property is in the same condition as when sold. All returns must be completed within 30 days of sale date. No property bearing additional descriptive limitations [i.e. sold with all faults, not subject to return] will be eligible for this remedy. The sale of property described as such is final and no remedy will be extended after the hammer falls. Furthermore, there is no remedy for bidder remorse. AUCTION BY LOT. All bids executed in this sale are by lot as numbered in this catalog. H&T reserves the right to withdraw prior to sale any lot listed in this catalog, in whole or in part, and may do so at any time up to the moment of sale and at its sole and final discretion. BUYER'S PREMIUM AND PURCHASE PRICE. A buyer's premium of 10% will be added to the hammer price of each lot sold. The buyer's final purchase price per lot is the total of the lot hammer price, the lot buyer's premium, and any applicable taxes. Additional fees, such as shipping costs, VAT, etc., may also apply. ESTIMATES. The low and high dollar amounts listed for each lot are provided as estimates and not intended to represent an anticipated or specific value. Estimates are offered as a rudimentary buyer's guide by H&T. Estimates do not include buyer's premiums or applicable taxes. H&T assumes no responsibility or liability regarding estimates provided. RESERVES. Reserves are minimum prices, established by confidential agreement between H&T and its consignors, below which an item will not be sold. All items offered at auction by H&T may be subject to a reserve and will be noted as such. The auctioneer may bid on behalf of the consignor up to and including the reserve price. AUCTIONEER'S DETERMINATION AND DISCRETION. The purchaser of any lot shall be the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, whether the bidder is present, bidding absentee, or by proxy. The auctioneer shall make sole and final determination as to the winning bidder, and shall have sole and final discretion to resolve disputes arising between bidders during and after the sale. If the auctioneer determines that no bid has been executed that is commensurate with the value of the lot offered, the auctioneer may then reject any existing bid and withdraw the lot from sale. Furthermore, the auctioneer and H&T may, at their sole and final discretion, reject bids issued by any bidder considered not in good credit standing with H&T, or any bids issued by individuals determined to be acting in contradiction to legitimate and established auction practices. TITLE. Title to any lot sold passes to the purchaser with the fall of the hammer. The purchaser assumes immediate risk and responsibility for the property. PAYMENT. Payment of purchase price, including hammer price, buyer's premium, and applicable taxes, is due in full at time of sale. Payment may be made by cash, personal or business check or wire transfer. Checks may be required to clear their issuing financial institutions before shipment or removal of purchases. Unless exempt by law, all sales are subject to Florida Sales Tax, now levied at a rate of six percent [6%]. Purchasers issuing returned checks are subject to a returned check fee [minimum $25.00] including any associated expenses and may be considered in default. DEFAULT. Any bidder failing to make full payment within 21 calendars days of the sale date is in default. H&T retains all rights available by law regarding any purchaser default, including repossession of property sold and in defaulting purchaser's possession. In addition, H&T retains the right to withhold all existing payments made by and property sold to any purchaser in default until complete and satisfactory resolution of default as determined by H&T. Property held due to purchaser default may be resold at the sole and final discretion of H&T, and the proceeds retained by H&T as damages against defaulting purchaser. RESCISSION. In the event that unforeseen circumstances such as adverse claims of title or rightful possession require the rescission of sale of any property offered and sold, H&T, upon it sole and final discretion, retains the right to rescind any sale to any purchaser upon provision of written notice to the purchaser. In the event of rescission, immediate return of property will be required of purchaser, and immediate refund of purchase price, buyer's premium, and applicable taxes will be made to purchaser by H&T. GOVERNING LAW. The law of the State of Florida shall govern the auction and sale of all property unless otherwise noted. ADVICE TO BIDDERS REGISTRATION. Registration is required of all bidders. Any bid executed constitutes acceptance of the Conditions of Sale. BUYER'S PREMIUM AND PURCHASE PRICE. As stated in the Conditions of Sale, a buyer's premium will be added to the hammer price of each lot sold. The buyer's final purchase price per lot is the total of the lot hammer price, the lot buyer's premium, and any applicable taxes. APPLICABLE SALES TAX. As stated in the Conditions of Sale, unless exempt by law, all sales to purchasers within the state of Florida are subject to Florida Sales Tax, now levied at a rate of six percent [6%]. International bidders are responsible for any and all country-specific taxes. BIDDING. Registration is required of all bidders. Absentee bidding is available to those who cannot attend the sale in person. Telephone bidding is available on a limited, first-come, first-served basis. Internet bidding is available via Proxibid and Auctionzip. H&T assumes no liability for errors and omissions in the execution of absentee, telephone, or Internet bids. Absentee bidders may leave bids to be executed fairly and confidentially by the auctioneer on their behalf. Absentee bids may be registered in person, by telephone or by e-mail before sale. Telephone bidders must make confirmed reservations with H&T within 24 hours of sale. Telephone lines are limited and this service is extended as a courtesy to serious bidders only. Bidders requesting telephone service may be asked to leave absentee bids in lieu of telephone bidding. Furthermore, if you are new to us, we may ask you to leave absentee bids as a qualification for future telephone bidding. Internet bidders may bid via Proxibid and Auctionzip. Internet bidders must register through the Proxibid and Auctionzip service and are further bound by the terms and conditions of those services. Consequently, it behooves Internet bidders to avail themselves of any and all additional terms and conditions that apply to these proxy services. INJURY AND DAMAGE. Bidder acknowledges responsibility for any personal injury or property damage caused by Bidder or his agent, and further agrees to hold Auctioneers harmless from any personal injury to himself or his Agents and any property damage incurred on auction premises. REMOVAL. All purchases must be removed from H&T premises within five [5] calendar days of sale unless additional arrangements are made. Purchases paid for but not removed within the aforementioned time will incur storage fees. Storage fees are based on the property to be removed and are assessed at the sole and final discretion of H&T. Purchases not removed within 30 days become property of H&T. SHIPPING. As stated in the Conditions of Sale, title to any lot sold passes to the purchaser with the fall of the hammer. The purchaser assumes immediate risk and responsibility for the property. Therefore, purchasers assume full responsibility for the packaging, shipping, and insurance of their property. H&T makes reasonable efforts to assist purchasers who cannot pick up their property in person in effecting delivery of their purchases through third-party providers. Contacts names, addresses and phone numbers will be provided upon request to those third-party providers.