AMOUNTS PAYABLE BY THE BUYER
The buyer must pay Tajan, in addition to the “hammer price”, commission
of 25 % excl. tax of the sale price on the first € 60 000, 20 % excl. tax after
€ 60 001 and up to € 1 200 000, 12 % excl. tax for the portion above
€ 1 200 000. In addition, VAT shall be charged at the rate of 20 % (5.5 %
for books).
Items originating from a country outside the European Union shall
be marked with the symbol ƒ and ƒƒ.
ƒ : In addition to the regular buyer’s premium, a commission of 5.5 %
(i.e.,
6.6 % inclusive of VAT) will be charged to the buyer.
ƒƒ : In addition to the regular buyer’s premium, a commission of 20 %
(i.e. 24 % incl. VAT) will be charged to the buyer.
These additional costs may, in certain cases, be reimbursed to the buyer.
For more information, please contact our payment department on :
+33 1 53 30 30 33.
PAYMENT
Payment must be made immediately after the sale.
If the successful bidder did not register before the sale, he/she must
provide proof of identity and bank references.
Payments may be made by one of the following methods :
- Bank transfer in euros,
- Visa card or Master Card (subject to the presentation of valid proof of
identity).
- In cash in euros :
for
individual european union resident, and for
all professionals, to an equal or lower amount of €1 000.
- In cash in euros : for individual only and non european union resident, to
an equal or lower amount of € 15 000. - Certified banker’s draft in euros
subject to the presentation of valid proof of identity.
Cheques drawn on a foreign bank will not be accepted.
Cheques and bank transfers must be denominated in euros and made
out to the order of TAJAN SA ; you have the choice to pay on either
banks :
NON-PAYMENT
In accordance with Article 14 of French Act no. 2000-642 of July 10
th
2000,
if the successful bidder fails to pay for an item after the issuance of a formal
demand that remains without effect, the item shall be reauctioned at the
seller’s request. If the price of the new bid is lower than the original false
bidder’s price, the false bidder shall pay the difference. If the seller does
not make such a request within three months of the auction, the sale
shall be cancelled by operation of law, without prejudice to the damages
payable by the false bidder.
TAJAN adhere to the “Registre central de prévention des impayés des
Commissaires priseurs” to which payment incidents may be reported.
Debtors may exercise their rights of access, rectification and opposition.
Tajan reserves the right to claim the following from the false bidder :
- interest at the statutory rate,
- the reimbursement of the additional costs incurred by reason of his/ her
default,
- payment of the sale price or :
- the difference between this price and the resale price if the latter is
lower, as well as the costs incurred in relation with the re-auction.
- the difference between this price and the original false bidder’s price if
the latter is lower, as well as the costs incurred by the re-auction.
Tajan also reserves the right to offset any amounts which the false
bidder owes to it.
Tajan reserves the right to ban any bidder who fails to comply with its
general terms and conditions of sale from attending any future auction.
FRENCH STATE’S RIGHT OF PRE-EMPTION
The French State has a right of pre-emption in respect of certain works of
art offered at auction. If the State wishes to exercise this right in respect of
a sale, it must express its intention to do so within 15 days of the sale. In
this case, the State shall be substituted for the last highest bidder.
IMPORT AND EXPORT
The import and export of goods may be subject to authorisation (export
certificates, customs authorisations). It is the buyer’s responsibility to check
which authorisations are required.
COLLECTION OF ITEMS PURCHASED
The buyer may not take receipt of any lot until such time as he/she has
paid all amounts due in full delivery of the goods.
In the event of a payment by cheque or bank transfer, delivery of the
goods may be deferred until such time as the payment has cleared.
In this case, storage costs shall be borne by the buyer and Tajan shall
incur no liability whatsoever in this respect.
COLLECTION OF UNSOLD ITEMS
The seller must collect any unsold items as soon as possible and in any
case within 14 days of the auction.
If the unsold items are not collected, the cost of storage shall be paid by
the seller at the usual rate applicable in such matters.
Tajan shall not be bound by any warranty vis-à-vis the seller in respect of
such storage.
Tajan’s payment department is open every working day from :
9:00 AM to 12:30 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM.
T.
+33 1 53 30 30 33,
or
+33 1 53 30 30 27.
Buyers may only take possession of items sold after Tajan has received
full payment of the sale price and the related commission and costs.
As soon as an item is pronounced "sold", it shall be placed under
the soleresponsibility of the buyer.
It shall be the buyer’s responsibility to insure the item purchased
immediately.
BANQUE HSBC
- Paris Lafayette, 75009 Paris, France
Code SWIFT IBAN
CCFRFRPP FR 76 3005 6009 2409 2400 1375 856
Code banque Code guichet Compte Clé
30056 00924 0924
0013758 56
BANQUE OBC
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Code SWIFT IBAN
NSMBFRPP FR76 3078 8009 0001 1409 5000 159
Code banque Code guichet Compte Clé
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