Lot 19: Frank M. Whitney Co. Sterling Antique Tea Strainer Lot

INTERNET BIDDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS
All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS. NOTHING HAS BEEN CLEANED OR ALTERED IN ANY WAY, ALL ITEMS ARE IN "AS FOUND" CONDITION. NOTHING IS GUARANTEED TO BE COMPLETE UNLESS SPECIFIED, WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONDITION GRADING WHATSOEVER, IT IS MERELY OUR OPINION AND WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE ANY CONDITION GRADING WHATSOEVER, CALL US NO LATER THAN 1 HOUR BEFORE AUCTION COMMENCES WITH ANY CONDITION OR OTHER INQUIRIES.
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There are no warranties or representations of merchant ability, of fitness, nor of any other kind, express or implied. All items are available for your examination prior to bidding. Written and oral descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to authenticity, age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. Vintage Vin Auction Company attempts to catalog every lot correctly and will attempt to point out any defects but will not be responsible or liable for the correctness of the catalog or other descriptions of the lot.
All Precious metal content guaranteed accurate.
The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. The auctioneer has the right to reject any bid, to advance the bidding at his absolute discretion and in the event of any dispute between bidders to determine the successful bidder, to continue the bidding or to re-offer and resell the lot in dispute.
The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw any lot before the sale.
. The purchase price payable by a buyer shall be the sum of the final bid plus a premium of 23%.
PAYMENT TERMS -
Invoices will be emailed to the email address registered with Auction Zip within 48 hours of the conclusion of the Auction and payment is due upon receipt of the invoice.
ALL ACCOUNTS MUST BE SETTLED WITHIN 4 Days of Receipt of Invoice or your Credit Card on File will be charged automatically.
Mailing address for payment is
Vintage Vin Auction Co. 389 Howe St., Methuen,,Ma.01844
We recommend using Fedex, UPS or Priority Mail and Registered Mail for specific Coins & Jewelry.
Payments accepted are cash, Paypal,Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, Cashier's check, Business Check, wire transfers (incurs an additional Bank wire transfer fee of $35.00).
A service charge of $25.00 will be charged for any returned check.

SALES TAX
Buyer's not having a Commonwealth of Massachusetts Resale certificate are required to pay sales tax (6.25%) on the total sales price, including the buyer's premium on ITEMS DELIVERED IN MASSACHUSETTS. Completed and signed Commonwealth of Massachusetts tax exempt form is required with payment, otherwise we are duty bound to collect sales tax.
NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.
-Most shipping is outsourced to UPS,FED EX, or USPS.
Otherwise, we offer in house shipping on smalls and items not requiring crate or freight shipping.
Any items to be shipped anywhere are to have insured shipping and handling charges applied to the sale price which is the buyer's responsibility before shipment is sent.
In a case of fire, theft, or any other reason whatsoever making Vintage Vin Auction Company unable to deliver or ship any property to the purchaser, our liability shall be limited to the sum actually paid, by the purchaser for such property including shipping costs, if applied. Larger items such as furniture shipping will be the buyers responsibility for transport. We offer local delivery for a fee and local pickup is also an option.
These terms and conditions of sale, as well as the respective rights and obligations of Vintage Vin Auction Company and any purchasers or bidder shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws Massachusetts.
STANDARD BID INCREMENTS
$0-$49 by $5 $50-$199 by $10
$200- $999 by $25 $1,000 and up by $50
We recommend prospective bidders examine all items in which they have an interest.
NO REFUNDS, ALL SALES ARE FINAL

SHIPPING AND PACKING: Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or by Vintage Vin Auctions. There is a Handling Charge on all Packages of $5 and up.. Please allow up to two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Usually shipping is done within 1-2 days after payment has been received.
Shipment of large items such as furniture is the responsibility of the purchaser.
If you are an EBAY Customer, we do ship but are unable to quote shipping charges before the end of the Auction.
Vintage Vin Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.