AUCTION TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. BIDDER REGISTRATION: All bidders must register and provide identification before bidding. Online bidders must register through our online platform.
2. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A buyer's premium of 10% will be added to the hammer price of all items.
3. PAYMENT: Payment is due in full on the day of the auction. We accept cash, checks (with proper ID), and major credit cards. A 5% processing fee will be added to all credit card transactions.
4. ONLINE BIDDING: Online bidders are subject to the same terms as in-person bidders. Any bid placed online is a binding contract.
5. ITEM CONDITION: All items are sold "AS IS, WHERE IS" with no warranties or guarantees, expressed or implied. Bidders are responsible for inspecting items before bidding.
6. DESCRIPTIONS: While we strive for accuracy, all descriptions are for guidance only. The auctioneer is not responsible for errors in descriptions or authenticity.
7. REMOVAL OF ITEMS: All items must be removed by Monday July 29 5:00 PM. Any items not removed by this time may incur storage fees or be considered abandoned.
8. SALES TAX: Applicable sales tax will be charged unless a valid tax exemption certificate is presented at the time of payment.
9. RESERVES: Some items may be subject to a reserve price. The auctioneer reserves the right to bid on behalf of the seller up to the reserve amount.
10. BIDDING INCREMENTS: The auctioneer will determine bidding increments and has the right to reject any bid not considered an adequate advancement over the previous bid.
11. DISPUTES: In case of any dispute, the auctioneer's decision is final.
12. CANCELLATIONS: No bids may be retracted after the fall of the hammer. Failure to pay for items may result in legal action and ban from future auctions.
13. LIABILITY: Bidders are responsible for any damage caused by them during preview or removal of items. The auction company is not responsible for any injuries or damages incurred on the premises.
14. ONLINE PLATFORM ISSUES: The auction company is not responsible for any technical issues, errors, or failures of the online bidding platform.
15. SHIPPING: Shipping, if available, is at the buyer's expense. Buyers are responsible for arranging shipping or pick-up of their items. By registering to bid, all bidders acknowledge that they have read and agree to abide by these terms and conditions. Burgess Auctions LLC Zack Burgess AU19600029

Geist Area Estate of Mary Handrick