Terms of Auction
*All bidders are advised to read the Terms & Conditions of the auction before bidding with Rockabilly Auction Company LLC. All bidders are bound by the terms and conditions of the sale, as amended by any oral announcement or posted notices, which together form the contract of the sale between the successful bidder (purchaser), Rockabilly Auction Company and the seller (consignor) of the lot.
TERMS OF SALE:
When bidding on any lot offered by Rockabilly Auction Company, the bidder indicates acceptance of the following terms of the sale. Any participation in the auction binds you to agreement of the terms whether or not you read or understand said terms.
Rockabilly Auction Company strives to accurately describe all items offered in our sales. This description is to be used as a guide. All items are sold 'as is' and it is the bidder's responsibility (present or absentee) to determine the exact condition & value of each item for which a bid is entered. Rockabilly Auction Company will not be held responsible for typographical errors. Neither we nor the consignor make any guarantees, warranties, or representation expressed or implied in regard to the property or correctness of the catalog or other description of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibition, literature or historic relevance to the property or otherwise. No statement anywhere whether oral or written, shall be deemed such a guarantee, warranty or representation. Prospective bidders should inspect the property before bidding to determine its authenticity, condition, size, and whether or not it is original or has been restored. It is 100% bidder's responsibility to determine the authenticity of autographed items whether or not a Certificate of Authenticity is included or not. Rockabilly Auction Company does not Authenticate or guarantee any autographed item. Authenticity of autographed items with be up to the bidders discretion of each. The consignor and Rockabilly Auction Company make no representation or warranty as to whether the purchaser acquires any reproduction rights in the property. Returns will not be accepted under any circumstances. Items will be available for preview the day before the auction and by appointment.
All items are sold for display purpose. If electrical, mechanical, or other working parts are inoperable even if working at time of the sale Rockabilly Auction Company is not liable due to the inherent nature of the age of these antiques and items.
GAMING DEVICES:
These items may be held for up to 5 business days so the state agencies can verify the purchaser's information. All auction bidders are urged to check the legality of possession and/or shipment of gaming devices to their state of residence. Any gaming device purchased through Rockabilly Auction Company shall be used for the purposes of display or social entertainment within the private home or resident of the buyer. Such devices shall not in any event or manner be available to the public for the purpose of gambling.
BIDDING RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The auctioneer will determine the highest bidder. Only the auctioneer has a right to reopen the bid should it deem necessary in the event of a tie bid on the floor. If there is a tie bid between the floor and internet bidder or absentee bid, the floor bid will take precedence. In rare cases the auctioneer may accept a last second final bid from the floor at the same time the internet operator is recording the internet as the high bidder. When possible the internet bidder will be notified they have been outbid to have an opportunity to bid again, otherwise the winning bid will go to the floor. Rockabilly Auction Company and its representatives reserve the right to remove any attendees who impede preview and/or auction. Title of merchandise shall pass to the highest bidder at the fall of the auctioneers hammer or the auctioneer saying sold. The buyer will then assume all risk and full responsibility of the lot once ownership has changed. Items may be removed from the auction only after full payment is received by Rockabilly Auction Company.
ABSENTEE BIDDING:
All absentee bids must be received 24hrs. prior to the start of the auction. To register as an absentee bidder please call 770-652-8075. Please have payment information available when calling. The buyers premium for absentee bids is 15%
PHONE BIDDING:
Phone bidders must register 24hrs prior to the start of the auction. To register call 770-652-8075. Please have payment information available when registering. The buyers premium for phone bidders is 20%. Rockabilly Auction Company will make a reasonable effort to contact each registered phone bidder to participate in the auction. Rockabilly Auction Company makes no guarantees that the phone bidder will be contacted. High volume of phone bidders, poor phone service, or no answer along with other unforeseeable circumstances could prevent the phone bidder from participating in the auction. To avoid any disappointment, we recommend placing your bids online before or during the auction or placing an absentee bid with our staff 24hrs prior to the start of the auction.
Buyers Premium:
20% buyers premium shall be added to the successful bid as part of the total amount due for online and phone bidders.
15% buyers premium shall be added to the successful bid as part of the total amount due for absentee bids.
PAYING FOR ITEMS:
Successful online bidders shall receive an invoice no later than Monday after the close of the auction and must pay for items no later than the close of business on the first Tuesday after the auction in which the items were bid on. If no payment is received by the fourth day following the auction, the bidders credit card will automatically be charged for the purchased of their items. DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS AUCTION IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE PAYMENT TERMS.
PACKING/SHIPPING:
Rockabilly Auction Company IS NOT A SHIPPING COMPANY. It is the bidders responsibility to take packing & shipping costs into consideration when bidding on items. Packing, handling, shipping, and insurance charges are the FULL responsibility of the purchaser.
A $10 transport fee will be added to all invoices to transport items to the shipper.
Once your AUCTION invoice is paid in full, Rockabilly Auction Company will then transport your items to the shipper. If someone will be picking up your items, you must contact Rockabilly Auction Co. immediatly at 770-652-8075 or email RockabillyAuction@gmail.com to inform us that someone will be picking up your items. There will be no transport fee if items are picked up. ("Please refer to Removal of Items") below.
Shipper Information:
The shipper that we utilize is the UPS Store in Cumming, Ga. If you wish to contact them for more information about their policies, procedures, payments, or quotes, their contact information is as follows:
770-889-7447
store3477@theupsstore.com
The shipper will contact the purchaser directly once they receive your items. Purchasers will pay any packaging, shipping, & insurance charges directly to the shipper. Any disputes occurring from shipping issues will be handled between the shipper and the purchaser. Rockabilly Auction Company is not responsible for items once they have transferred ownership.
If the item is to large to be transported to our shipper, it is the responsibility of the purchaser to arrange a shipping company to pick your items up. The shipper will need to make arrangements with Rockabilly Auction Company for pick of the items. Our facility has very limited space. Additional storage fees could incur if the item or items remain after 14 days if there is no communication with Rockabilly Auction Company.
REMOVAL OF ITEMS PURCHASED:
All purchased items must be removed from Rockabilly Auction Company within 7 days from the auction date in which the items were purchased. Unless alternate arrangements are made between the purchaser & Rockabilly Auction Company, any items remaining after 14 days will be considered abandoned and will become the property of Rockabilly Auction Company.
IF MORE INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS AUCTION - PLEASE CALL 770-652-8075 OR EMAIL ROCKABILLYAUCTION@GMAIL.COM
Payments
Payments must be made through Invaluable/ Auctionzip via valid credit card by the close of business on the first Tuesday following the auction. IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED BY THE FOURTH DAY FOLLOWING THE AUCTION, YOUR CREDIT CARD WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE CHARGED FOR YOUR PURCHASES. DO NOT BID IN THIS AUCTION IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE PAYMENT TERMS.
Shipping Terms
PACKING/SHIPPING:
Rockabilly Auction Company IS NOT A SHIPPING COMPANY. It is the bidders responsibility to take packing & shipping costs into consideration when bidding on items. Packing, handling, shipping, and insurance charges are the FULL responsibility of the purchaser.
A $10 transport fee will be added to all invoices to transport items to the shipper.
Once your AUCTION invoice is paid in full, Rockabilly Auction Company will then transport your items to the shipper. If someone will be picking up your items, you must contact Rockabilly Auction Co. ASAP at 770-652-8075 or email RockabillyAuction@gmail.com to inform us that someone will be picking up your items. There will be no transport fee if items are picked up. ("Please refer to Removal of Items") below. Upon request, we can provide a list of shippers with contact information that have picked up items for our other customers. The owner of the items may then contact the shippers on there own to obtain quotes. These shippers do not work for Rockabilly Auction Company nor by providing this list is it a recommendation for any of the shippers. You may also hire your own shipper with the exception of FEDEX. FEDEX IS NOT ALLOWED TO PICK UP ANY ITEMS AT OUR LOCATION FOR ANY REASON.
Shipper Information:
The shipper that we utilize is the UPS Store in Cumming, Ga. If you wish to contact them for more information about their policies, procedures, payments, or quotes, their contact information is as follows:
678-513-5577
store3477@theupsstore.com
The shipper will contact the purchaser directly once they receive your items. Purchasers will pay any packaging, shipping, & insurance charges directly to the shipper. Any disputes occurring from shipping issues will be handled between the shipper and the purchaser. Rockabilly Auction Company is not responsible for items once they have transferred ownership.
If the item is to large to be transported to our shipper, it is the responsibility of the purchaser to arrange a shipping company to pick your items up. The shipper will need to make arrangements with Rockabilly Auction Company for pick of the items. Our facility has very limited space. There will be a $25 charge for items stored at Rockabilly Auction Company for the first 14 days. Additional storage fees could incur if the item or items remain after 14 days.
REMOVAL OF ITEMS PURCHASED:
All purchased items must be removed from Rockabilly Auction Company within 7 days from the auction date in which the items were purchased. Unless alternate arrangements are made between the purchaser & Rockabilly Auction Company, any items remaining after 7 days will be considered abandoned and will become the property of Rockabilly Auction Company.
IF MORE INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS AUCTION - PLEASE CALL 770-652-8075 OR EMAIL ROCKABILLYAUCTION@GMAIL.COM
