Sales catalogue: Foster

Date:
19 February 1913
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/6/188
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Foster. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONDITIONS OF SALE. FIRST.—The highest bidder to be the buyer; and if any dispute arise between two or more bidders, the lot in dispute shall be immediately put up again and re-sold, or not, as the auctioneer may decide, who is also to regulate the biddings and be the sole arbiter. The vendors reserve the right of bidding by themselves or agent, and of withdrawing any lot or lots. SECOND.—The purchasers to give in their names and places of abode, and to pay down, tf required, 5s. in the Pound, or more, in part of payment, or the whole of the pur- chase-money, in default of which the lot or lots so purchased to be immediately put up again and re-sold. THIRD.—tThe lots are to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, the day after the sale; Messrs. Fosrmr not being responsible for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of any lot. FOURTH.—To prevent inaccuracy in delivery and incon- venience in the settlement of the purchases, no lot can be transferred, nor can any lot be removed during the time of sale ; such buyer must pay for the whole of his purchases before any lot is removed FIF'TH.—All lots uncleared within the time aforesaid may be re-sold by public or private sale, when and where the vendors think proper, without notice to the defaulter ; and the deficiency (if any) and the expenses attending such re-sale, and any other loss the vendor may sustain, shall be made good by the defaulter, but this condition is without prejudice to the vendor enforcing the pur- chase, whether a deposit has been paid or not. Note.—All lots remaining uncleared, by either Vendors or Purchasers, beyond three days from the day of sale, will be subject to a charge of 6d. each per week for ware- housing from the day of sale.