Sale Description:
McCartneys - Fine Art Antiques & Collectables Auction (Please note - NO COLLECTIONS on the day of the sale)
***PLEASE NOTE - 1. IF YOU PURCHASE ONLINE, YOU CANNOT COLLECT ON THE DAY OF THE SALE
2. WE WILL BE UNABLE TO RESPOND TO ANY CONDITION REPORT REQUESTS FROM 12PM ON WEDNESDAY 17TH AUGUST***
The Portcullis Auction Room
Auction - Thursday 18th August 2022 at 11.00am
To keep both our Staff members and our Customers safe we would advise that all customers continue to wear face coverings and maintain social distancing and make use of the hand washing facilities available as well as the hand sanitiser.
VIEWING
Viewing dates for the August sale are strictly as follows:
Tuesday 16th August: 2.00pm – 5.00pm
Wednesday 17th August: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Thursday 18th August: 9.00am - Start of sale at 11.00am
PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THE PORTCULLIS OFFICE – IT IS FOR STAFF ONLY
SALE DAY & COLLECTIONS
The Portcullis office will be processing invoices for Lots bought in the room however if you purchase online we are unable to process these until the end of the sale and collection / payment can be made from Friday 19th August from 9.00am - 4.30pm
COLLECTIONS THEREAFTER CAN ONLY BE MADE ON TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY OF THE FOLLOWING WEEK, THE PORTCULLIS OFFICE IS CLOSED TO VISITORS ON MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS (Apart from the Friday following an auction)
Collections will take place on the following days:
Friday 19th August - 9.30am – 4.30pm
Monday 22nd August – PORTCULLIS CLOSED
Tuesday 23rd August - 9.00am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 24th August - 9.00am – 4.30pm
Thursday 25th August - 9.00am – 4.30pm
Friday 26th August– PORTCULLIS CLOSED
If you wish to leave Commission Bids, the forms will be available outside the Portcullis office. Completed forms should be placed face down in the tray at the office for processing and must be handed in prior to the start of the Auction. Commission Bid forms received after this may not be processed.
You will need to hand over your paperwork to the staff member and the Lots need to be marked off of your pass for the Lots to be removed.
Next Auction:
Thursday 15th September 2022 at 11.00am
Entries can be taken as follows:
Tuesday 23rd August - 9.00am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 24th August - 9.00am – 4.30pm
Thursday 25th August - 9.00am – 4.30pm
Tuesday 30th August - 9.00am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 31st August - 9.00am – 4.30pm
Thursday 1st September - 9.00am – 4.30pm
*Please do not attend the Saleroom outside of the above times - we can be contacted on the telephone on 01584 878822 or via email on fineart@mccartneys.co.uk If you leave a message or send an email we will get back to you as soon as possible.*
The Auction is available online with audio on
easyLiveAuction.com & the-saleroom.com
We would encourage as many people as possible to continue to utilise this service at this time
The Portcullis Auction Room
McCartneys LLP
mccartneys.co.uk
fineart@mccartneys.co.uk / 01584 878822
Sale Dates:
18th August 2022 from
11am BST
- McCartneys - Fine Art Antiques & Collectables Auction (Please note - NO COLLECTIONS on the day of the sale)
(Lots 1 to 511)
Viewing Dates:
16th August 2022 -
2pm
to 5pm
17th August 2022 -
9am
to 5pm
18th August 2022 -
9am
to 11am
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Free Registration
24% inc VAT*
Flat Fee Registration
20.40% inc VAT*
*These fees include buyers premiums and internet surcharges.
Please see the auctioneers terms & conditions for more information
Important Information
Please note: Live online bidding by using easyliveAuction.com will incur an extra 3% +VAT (Unless selecting the £3 Flat Fee registration option, in which case the 3% Internet surcharge shall not be applied).
BIDDING CONDITIONS OF SALE
1. The highest price bidder shall be the purchaser subject to the vendor’s reserve (if any) and to the right of the Auctioneer to refuse any bid he may think improper. In the event of any dispute as to the last or best bid the decision of the Auctioneer shall be final. All lots are offered for sale subject to any reserve price imposed by the vendor
2. Once a bid is made it cannot be retracted and the bidding shall be regulated by the Auctioneer.
3. The purchaser shall pay the hammer price together with a Buyers premium of 17% PLUS VAT on each Lot purchased. In making a bid the purchaser assents of McCartneys LLP receiving and retaining the premium.
4. All lots are sold as seen and the risk shall pass to the purchaser on the fall of the hammer but no lot may be removed from the premises without a pass from the clerk.
5. Each Purchaser shall be expected to have pre-registered with McCartneys LLP having given McCartneys LLP his/her name and address and if required, pay for the purchase thereof when or otherwise upon conclusion of the sale. Any delayed terms of payment must be agreed with McCartneys LLP in advance.
6. All lots must be cleared forthwith and in any event by the Thursday following the sale. Any lots which are not cleared in accordance with this condition shall be subject to a storage charge of £5 per day per lot plus VAT and in the event of the purchaser failing to remove any lot upon written notice thereafter the same may be re-sold under the provision on paragraph 8.
7. Under no circumstances will set-offs or reductions be allowed and removal of lots will not be permitted until paid for in cash or cheque, card or bank transfer. Purchasers placing successful commission bids will be sent accounts which are payable by return (regardless of when the lot is collected) and interest at 15% per annum will be charged on all accounts outstanding 14 days or more after the sale.
8. If a purchaser fails to comply with these conditions McCartneys LLP shall be at liberty to re-sell any lot either by public auction of private treaty and the deficiency (if any) together with all expenses attending such re-sell shall be made good by the purchaser who is in default and who shall have no claim upon McCartneys for any surplus which arises from such re-sale.
9. McCartneys LLP act as agents and all statements made either written or oral on matter of authenticity, origin, age, condition, quality etc. are statement of McCartneys LLP’s considered opinion and not representations of fact. Intending purchasers must satisfy themselves, by inspection before the sale, as to all such matters.
McCartneys LLP, Registered Office: The Ox Pasture, Overton Road, Ludlow, Shropshire. SY8 4AA Registered Number: OC310186
11. Please note: Live online bidding by using easyliveAuction.com will incur an Internet Surcharge Fee of 3% +VAT (Unless selecting the £3 Flat Fee registration option, in which case the 3% Internet surcharge shall not be applied).
We do not offer postage and packing from our auction house - we cannot post sold Lots to buyers.
Please arrange courier or personal collection only
PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR INVOICE IS PAID AND YOUR LOTS COLLECTED WITHIN 1 WEEK OF THE SALE
We reserve the right to dispose of Lots as we see fit in the event that they remain uncollected in our Saleroom and Storage/Disposal fees may then apply.
