Each lot is at the sole risk of the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Legal title shall not pass to the buyer until the lot/lots have been paid for in full, the auctioneer shall be entitled to hold the lots until payment has been made in full. The vendor gives Lawrences absolute right to photograph and illustrate any lot placed in its hands for sales and to use such photographs and illustrations at any time with absolute discretion.īy making a bid for a lot, each buyer acknowledges that he has satisfied himself fully before bidding by inspection or otherwise as to the sale conditions, the physical condition of and description of the lot including but not restricted to whether the lot is damaged or has been repaired or restored. The vendor authorises the Auctioneers to deduct commission and expenses at the stated rates from the hammer price and acknowledges the Auctioneers right to retain any premium payable by the purchaser. Lawrences reserve the right to sell a lot within 10% of the given reserve price. By delivering the goods to Lawrences for inclusion in their auction sales, each vendor acknowledges that he or she has accepted and agreed to be bound by all these conditions.Īll goods delivered to Lawrences are insured whilst on the premises, a 1% insurance charge will be deducted from all items once sold.Īll goods are put up for sale without reserve at the auctioneers discretion unless written instructions as to reserves are received by Lawrences prior to the commencement of the sale. Instructions given by telephone are accepted at the senders risk and must be confirmed in writing.Īs Lawrences are auctioneers, all goods delivered to Lawrences premises will be deemed to be delivered for sale by auction unless otherwise stated in writing and will be catalogued and sold at Lawrences discretion and accepted by Lawrences subject to all the sale conditions. Both the buyer and the vendor agree to be bound by the decision.Ĭ) Lawrences disclaim responsibility for default by either the buyer or vendor as they act as agents for the vendor only and therefore do not pay out to the vendor until payment is received from the buyer. In event of a dispute then the matter shall be settled by arbitration, the arbitrator to be nominated by the President of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Notwithstanding any other terms of these conditions, if within 21 days after the sale the Buyer of any lot returns the same to Lawrences in the same condition as at the time of sale and satisfies Lawrences that considered in the light of entry in the catalogue the lot is a deliberate forgery, the sale of the lot will be rescinded and the purchase price of the same refunded in full. If during the auction the Auctioneer considers that a dispute has arisen, he has absolute discretion to settle it or to re-offer the lot.Įach lot is offered for sale subj ect to any reserve price placed by the vendor. The highest bidder shall be the buyer except in the case of a dispute. He may bid on behalf of the vendor for all goods which are being offered, subject to reserve or at the Auctioneers discretion. The Auctioneer has absolute discretion to divide any lot, to combine any two or more lots or to withdraw any lot from the sale, to refuse bids, regulate bidding or cancel the sale without giving any reason or without prior notice. All statements either printed in the catalogue or made orally regarding the above are statements of opinion only and are not to be taken as implying any warranties or representations of fact by Lawrences. Lawrences do not accept responsibility as to the authenticity, date, age, period, provenance, attribution or condition of any lot. Whilst Lawrences make every effort to ensure accuracy in the cataloguing of lots offered for sale, each lot is offered for sale by the vendor with any imperfections or errors of descriptions. Via C&N Lawrence, a quote can be provided prior The following couriers who are located close to ourįor Deliveries locally we are able to arrange this Any parcels returned to us due to unpaid import duties will need to pay again for postage before we re- post.įor items that are not possible to post we suggest If you have requested postage and packing for shipping abroad please make sure you are aware of any import duties due on your parcel. You are in doubt please contact us prior to ![]() It is not always possible to insure the items, if WE REGRET THAT WE ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO PROVIDE IN HOUSE PACKING AND POSTAGE. Parcelforce or Royal Mail Special Delivery at ourĭiscretion and any subsequent enquiry relating toĭamages or losses should be taken up directly withįOR ITEMS OF A DELICATE NATURE (GLASS, PORCELAIN, CERAMICS ETC This is undertaken entirely at the cost and risk of To pack and post items where it is practical to do so. Lawrences Auctioneers Limited can undertake
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