Birdhouse

By registering to bid or placing a bid you agree to be bound by all of these terms & conditions. Any announcements at sale time shall take precedence over any written statements in this auction. All Internet bidders agree that bids placed on the Internet shall have the same legal effect as if they were in attendance at the auction in person 1. SALES TAX will be collected at the rate of 7% UNLESS a Georgia Tax Exemption form is filed with the auctioneer. 2. All persons attending the auction, as well as successful bidders removing merchandise assume all risks of damage to person or property and specifically release and indemnify Antique Ventures dba Auction Ventures from any liability. 3 All property is sold "AS IS" and ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Property is open to thorough public inspection. It is the Bidder's responsibility to determine condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factors. Auction Ventures may attempt to describe the merchandise in advertising, on the Internet, and at the auction, but makes no representations as to any of these determining factors. In no event shall Auction Ventures be held responsible for having made or implied any warranty of any type or use. Bidders shall be the sold judge of value. 4. All Internet Bidders agree to pay a buyer's premium equal to Fifteen Percent (15%) of the hammer price of each item they purchase If the hammer price of an item is $100.00 the buyer's premium will be $15.00 for a total purchase price of $115.00. State sales tax law, if applicable, will be applied. 5. Bidders who bid from off site and are not present at the live auction or preview understand and acknowledge that they may not be able to inspect an item as well as if they examined it in person. It is the Bidder's responsibility to determine condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factors. Auction Ventures shall endeavor to describe in detail each item and any pertinent information about it. Auction Ventures will not be responsible for any errors or omissions in the description of the merchandise. Bidder agrees that everything is sold as is and that they may not return any item they purchase for any reason. 6. Auction Ventures is providing Internet pre-auction and live bidding as a service to Bidder. Bidder acknowledges and understands that this service may or may not function correctly the day of the auction. Under no circumstances shall Bidder have any kind of claim against Auction Ventures, or anyone else if the Internet service fails to work correctly before or during or after the live auction. Auction Ventures will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source. Internet bidders who desire to make certain their bid is acknowledged should use the proxy-bidding feature and leave their maximum bid 24 hours before the auction begins. Auction Ventures reserves the right to withdraw or re-catalog items in this auction. The auctioneer shall advance the bidding at his/her own discretion. Auction Ventures may withdraw any item before or during the auction. The record of the auction by Auction Ventures shall be conclusive. When the auctioneer says"sold" Bidder assumes full responsibility for the merchandise. Everything MUST be paid for in full at the conclusion of the auction. Payment shall be made by VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express or cash if the item is to be picked up locally. Bidder further agrees that under no circumstances will he/she initiate a charge back on his/her credit card. Title to the merchandise transfers to Bidder only when Bidder's payment has been honored. Bidder agrees that this agreement shall be governed by the laws of the state of Georgia and hereby grants sole jurisdiction and agrees to submit to the personal jurisdiction and venue of a court of subject matter jurisdiction located in Georgia. Bidder agrees and grants that service of process on them may be obtained by mailing a certified letter, containing a summons, postage prepaid, to them at the address they provided to register. Should a dispute arise between Auction Ventures and Bidder, Bidder waives any right to a trial or hearing in a court of law and agrees to settle the dispute through binding arbitration in Georgia. Auction Ventures may refuse a buyer's number to anyone for any reason. Bidder agrees to provide any identification Auction ventures may request including but not limited to drivers license or photocopies of credit cards. Bidder agrees to comply with any stated additional terms or conditions associated with particular items. All Titles and Registration Certificates (if stated that they are included with the item) will be mailed to the buyer within a reasonable time period following the auction, allowing for satisfactory collection of negotiable funds. State law requires all titles to be filled in to the purchaser. A receipt will be e-mailed to the buyer at the end of the sale. This receipt must be presented to authorized personnel before any item can be removed from the auction site. We want you to be satisfied with your purchases. If you have questions about the merchandise ask well in advance of the live auction. No returns are allowed. Thank you for your patronage.