Postage and packing:

SMALL ITEMS :
We are happy to pack and send small items such as single items of jewellery and medals via Royal Mail (padded A4 envelope size only). Packing for this will be £5 + VAT and then what Royal Mail charges us to send the item to you.

Please allow 5 working days after requesting P&P for your parcel to be ready.

LARGE ITEMS:
For larger items we advise you book our local courier, Mailboxes York. They are an approved delivery courier and specialise in bespoke collection, expert packing, comprehensive cover and worldwide delivery of antiques, fine art and collectables.
https://www.mbe.co.uk/york
Tel: 01904 672623

For larger items or furniture we recommend Bradleys Furniture Carriers and they can be contacted on: 01748 503 101.

MILITARIA SALES - We do not offer a packing or postage service for any type of gun. For firearms such as shotguns, air rifles and section one items, we recommend the courier company HGSS. johnson9@johnson9.karoo.co.uk
Tel: 07947 858857

Please be aware that once postage and packaging has been requested, should you decide not to use this service the packing charge will be added to your account for payment as the work would have already been undertaken. 

Buyers 

All buyers must be registered before the sale 

Bidding is a commitment to buy 

Auctioneers decision is final 

Buyers premium is applicable on all lots at the rate of 29.9% (24.91% + VAT) for Home Interior & Collectables Sales, Militaria & Sporting Sales, Country House and Specialist Printed Catalogue Sales.

All goods must be paid for before removal of items 

All goods to be removed within seven days of the sale, or are subject to a £2.00 +VAT per lot, per day storage charge.  Please note that collections are by appointment only if you do not have an appointment you might not be able to collect your items.

All goods are the responsibility of the buyer once they have been paid for, even if they remain on the premises. If goods have not been collected after three weeks they may be resold to claim back any storage fees incurred.

All bidders should satisfy themselves with the condition and contents of lots before bidding 

Cars are parked at owners risk, and viewing is carried out at own risk. 

All breakages must be paid for 

We will happily accept commission and phone bids, however we cannot be held responsible for missed/wrong bids – if there is a problem the auctioneers decision is final 

If leaving commission bids, it is your responsibility to contact us within 3 days to find out if you were successful 

Each lot shall be the buyer’s sole risk from the fall of the hammer and shall be sold with any faults and imperfections, the auctioneers NOT being responsible for the correct description or authenticity of any lot, and making no warranty whatsoever. The buyer is deemed to have inspected the lots and satisfied him or herself as to their condition and authenticity. 

Payment 

Payment is accepted in the form of cash, debit and credit card, Any invoices that are requested to be paid over the phone and are above £500.00 must be made via bank transefer.

Buyer`s Premium - 29.9% (24.9% + VAT) plus online commission inc. VAT/sales tax: 6.00%