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CONDITIONS OF SALE
Purchased lots will become available only after full payment has been made.
The sale will be conducted in Euros. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer agrees to pay a buyer’s premium along with any applicable value
added tax.
The buyer’s premium is 23 %+VAT amounting to 27,5 %, and for books 23%+VAT amouting to 24,61 % (all taxes included)
GUARANTEES
The SAS Claude Aguttes is bound by the indications stated in the catalogue, modified only by announcements made at the time of the sale noted
in the legal records thereof.
Attributions were made according to scientific and artistic knowledge at the time of the auction.
An exhibition prior to the sale permits buyers to establish the conditions of the works offered for sale and no claims will be accepted after the
hammer has fallen. Some difference may appear between the original work and its illustration, there will be no claims in such matter. The dimensions
are given only as an indication.
The condition of the works is not specified in the catalogue, buyers are required to study them personally. No requests will be accepted concerning
restorations once the hammer has fallen.
BIDS
The highest and final bidder will be the purchaser.
Should the auctioneer recognise two simultaneous bids on one lot, the lot will be put up for sale again and all those present in the saleroom may
participate in this second opportunity to bid.
Important : Bidding is typically conducted in the auction house. However, we may graciously accept telephone bids from potential buyers who have
made the request.
We bear no responsibility whatsoever in the case of uncompleted calls made too late and/or technical difficulties with the telephone.
We also accept absentee bids submitted prior to the sale. We reserve the right to accept or deny any requests for telephone or absentee bidding.
The telephone bidder agrees to bid up to the low estimate.
In carrying a bid, bidders assume their personal responsibility to pay the hammer price as well as all buyer’s fees and taxes chargeable to the buyer.
Unless a written agreement established with Claude AGUTTES SAS, prerequisite to the sale, mentioning that the bidder acts as a representative of
a third party approved by Claude AGUTTES SAS, the bidder is deemed to act in his or her own name.
COLLECTION OF PURCHASES
The lots not claimed on the day of the auction can be retrieved at the Hôtel des Ventes de Neuilly by appointment.
Buyers are advised to collect successful lots as soon as possible to avoid handling and storage costs which may be incurred at their expense. The
auctioneer is not responsible for the storage of purchased lots. If payment is made by wire transfer, lots may not be withdrawn until the payment has
been cleared, foreign cheques are not accepted.
From the moment the hammer falls, sold items will become the exclusive responsability of the buyer. The buyer will be solely responsible for the
insurance, L’Hôtel des Ventes de Neuilly assumes no liability for any damage to items which may occur after the hammer falls.
The purchased lots will be delivred to the buyer in person. Should the buyer wish to have his/her lot delivered to a third party the person must have
a letter of authorization along with a photocopy of the identity card of the buyer.
Export formalities can take 2 or 3 months to process and are within buyer’s province. Please contact the Hôtel des ventes de Neuilly if you need more
information concerning this particular matter.
PAYMENT
We advise you to pay by credit card, by SWIFT or bank wire transfer.
We accept cash payments up to the amount of 3 000 € for residents residing fiscally in France and up to 15 000 € for persons not residing fiscally in
France and not acting on behalf of a professional activity. We do not accept foreign cheque.
Please find below our bank information for payment:
Bank name : Banque de Neuflize - Bank adress : 3 Avenue Hoche, 75008 Paris
Beneficiary name : CLAUDE AGUTTES SAS
ABA : FR76 3078 8009 0002 0586 9000 223 - SWIFT : NSMBFRPPXXX - Account number : 02058690002