Special Terms
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THIS AUCTION (please note terms and conditions may be different for each auction and are subject to change):
1) PAYMENT:
Payment is required within 48 hours of auction close. Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. has the right to deactivate any bidder's account, or cancel the bids of any bidder, for any reason, at their sole discretion, as our auctions are "With Reserve".
2) REMOVAL:
DO NOT BID IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO PICK UP YOUR ITEMS DURING THE SCHEDULED REMOVAL TIMES. NO REFUNDS OR CHARGEBACK'S WILL BE GRANTED. After the scheduled removal, items left will be considered abandoned. The amount of your purchase will be surrendered as a removal fee up to the total amount of your purchase for disposal of your item(s). IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, please call 330-382-5151 to inform the auction company, as any items you leave at the pick-up are considered abandoned and ownership reverts back to the Seller.
3) PICKUP OF ASSETS:
a) Bidders are responsible for their own removal. The auction company staff does not typically provide moving services or tools. Please be prepared to move all of your purchases by yourself or bring your own help. IF loading assistance is available (e.g. forklift loading), service may be subject to an additional fee at the Auction House's discretion. Any item NOT picked up by the set time will be considered abandoned. Removal shall be at the expense, liability, and risk of the purchaser. Purchases will be released upon presentation of a paid receipt. Please ensure that movers or anyone picking up items on your behalf have your paid receipt at the pickup location. Buyer authorizes Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. to release buyer's assets to any individual in possession of the buyer's sales receipt. Bidder further agrees to be held personally responsible for all purchases made on their bidder number, and agrees that bidder will not charge back items which are not picked up during the published removal times. If you present a hazard to yourself, the building, or others at the auction, you may not be permitted to move items. Buyers may be required to produce ID for various security reasons. Please have your ID with you at all times. All Buyers accept that pickup may be electronically recorded and monitored.
b) When purchasing any machine that is hardwired or plumbed, purchaser is entitled to the machine and applicable control panel (including, unless otherwise stated, the wiring between the panel and machine). Purchaser will not receive any additional electrical boxes, wiring, piping, breaker boxes, and/or junction boxes. All fluids must be drained and removed from the premises by the purchaser or designated rigging professional in an environmentally friendly fashion as to create no hazard. All disconnections of equipment from utilities (unless otherwise noted) will be made by Winning Bidder at their sole expense and in accordance with all safety rules and regulations; this includes, but is not limited to: capping of electrical wiring, piping, filling in pits and closing of openings to the outside environment. At Auction House’s sole discretion, a financial deposit may be required to insure that such disconnection from, and repairs to, the structure from which items are being removed are safe and the premises protected from damage or weather intrusion.
c) Some equipment must be removed by authorized riggers or contractors only. Riggers must present Buddy Barton Auctions LLC. with a valid commercial general liability insurance certificate in a minimum amount of $2,000,000.00 combined single limit per occurrence ,naming Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. as additional insured. Any hydraulic fluid removal and/or oil leaks are the Winning Bidder's responsibility to remove and clean up. The Winning Bidder and/or rigger/contractor must take full responsibility for compliance with applicable environmental laws and exercise all reasonable care to ensure that there is no release to the environment or any hazardous wastes or substances as defined in applicable Federal, State, and Local Statues, Regulations, Rules, or Ordinances.
4) BIDDING ERRORS:
We will not reverse bids that have caused another bidder to be outbid. Please be aware that many bidders routinely increase their own bid to price an item out of reach of other bidders. You should immediately review your bids before submitting. If you bid on the wrong item we will not reverse your bid. We will not reverse bids after the auction has begun closing; no exceptions.
5) AUCTION DESCRIPTION:
a) Please inspect the lot numbers and read the descriptions. You are bidding on the described item, not the photograph, as occasionally the wrong photo may be displayed. The photo may also depict other items that are not included. Always read the item description.
b) Individual lots in the catalog may be grouped together and sold as “Choice” or “Times the Money”, at Auction House’s sole discretion, during the auction.
6) VEHICLE INSPECTIONS:
As a condition of referencing any inspection report provided, Bidders are responsible for their own physical inspection. Any documented inspection or description is opinion, not fact, and does not constitute a warranty of any kind. No titled vehicle will leave premises until the funds clear.
7) WARRANTY & CONDITION OF ITEMS SOLD:
All items are sold "AS IS, WHERE IS", with NO WARRANTY expressed or implied. Descriptions are believed to be accurate, but not guaranteed. When you are not certain of the condition or use of an item, please bid accordingly. Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. is not responsible for the use or misuse of items, infestation and pathogens, environmental harm or any injury or harm caused by items purchased.
8) BUYER DEFAULT:
If a bidder(s) defaults at an auction, the auction company may, at its option, contact the backup bidder(s) for an offer, but has no legal obligation to do so.
9) DAMAGE:
Any damage caused by a buyer during the preview, or during the period of removal, is at the expense of the Buyer. Their information will be given to the Seller upon request and they will be held liable for any damages.
10) CHOOSE WISELY:
We want everyone to get a good deal. However, when you bid on the wrong item, or decide an item is not suited for your intended use, our Seller(s) are not willing to assume the cost of your mistakes. When in doubt about condition, completeness, or suitability for intended use, please bid accordingly.
11) RESERVE AUCTION:
All Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. auctions are "Reserve" auctions. Therefore, the auction company reserves the right to establish or change bidding increments; remove items from the auction; split or combine lots; add minimum bids or reserve prices; cancel, suspend, extend, or reschedule an individual item and or auction event; suspend or cancel the bidding of any buyer at any time; change, modify, delete or add to descriptions and/or photos; change auction closing time, inspection or removal times; rescind the sale of any or all items regardless of high bid upon auction conclusion. Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. permits the registration and bidding of any party as long as they meet the registration requirements and terms and conditions, including sellers, members, owners, employees, and associates of Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. The auction company is not responsible for technical or communication problems, website outages, browser incompatibility, or any connectivity issues. Items for sale by court ordered Bankruptcy are subject to the approval of the appointed Trustee and Bankruptcy Court.
12) LIABILITY:
Auctioneers and Sellers liability shall be limited to the refund of bidders’ purchase price. Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. Is not responsible for any lost, stolen, or misplaced items, nor are they responsible for any accidents. The buyer takes full responsibility for all items purchased.
13) PRIVACY:
Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. will not sell bidders' information. Bidders who register consent to be contacted or emailed auction notifications for all Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. auction events.
14) LIMITATIONS:
The above-stated terms and conditions of sale cannot be altered except in writing by the auction company. Terms and conditions may change from auction to auction and are agreed to electronically by bidders upon registration. Terms and conditions are designed as general guidelines and may not cover every possible scenario. Buddy Barton Auctions, LLC. is not responsible for the fraudulent or unauthorized use of your bidder number or bidding account. Bidders are responsible for the security of same. If you feel someone may possess this information, it is suggested that you change your password immediately. Buyers agree that they have reviewed and agree to all terms and conditions of the auction. These terms and conditions constitute an enforceable and binding electronic agreement upon their electronic acceptance by the Bidder.
