Lot # : 297 - fireplace brass screens and tools

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All property shall be removed from the premises by the bidder at his/her own risk and expense within the time period announced. All merchandise purchased during times posted for this auction unless special arrangements have been made or with Gray Dog Antiques or it is being shipped. Internet bidders should arrange to pick up their purchases within this time. Either Gray Dog Antiques or a professional shipping company will ship all merchandise not picked up. Bidder hereby grants the shipper or Gray Dog Antiques the right to charge their credit card the entire amount of packing, shipping, and handling costs. In the event that Bidder does not pay for shipping, Bidder shall have no claim against Gray Dog Antiques and will forfeit the merchandise with no refunds. All items will be insured for the purchase price. Bidder agrees that any merchandise not removed on the scheduled pickup day and time will be assessed a 25.00 per day storage and handling fee until items are picked up. 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EVERY PERSON AT THE SALE SITE (AND OTHER AREAS WHERE THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED OR DISPLAYED) AT ALL TIMES SHALL BE THERE AT THEIR OWN RISK WITH NOTICE OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE PREMISES, THE ACTIVITIES OF THE PREMISES, POTENTIAL CONDITIONS OF THE PREMISES AND THE CONDUCT OF THIRD PARTIES AND BUYER SHALL SO ADVISE HIS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES. NO PERSON SHALL HAVE ANY CLAIM AGAINST THE AUCTIONEER, THEIR AGENTS, EMPLOYEES OR PRINCIPALS FOR ANY INJURIES SUSTAINED OR DEATH TO ANY PERSON OR PERSONS WHOMSOEVER NOR FOR DAMAGES TO OR LOSS OF PROPERTY WHICH MAY OCCUR FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER. BUYER ACKNOWLEDGES RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY INJURY OR DEATH TO ANY PERSON OR PERSONS WHOMSOEVER OR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAUSED BY BUYER, HIS AGENTS OR HIS EMPLOYEES. 12. TAXES & TITLES: ALL ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO STATE AND LOCAL TAX LAW. YOU MAY ONLY USE YOUR SALES TAX # TO COVER PURCHASES THAT APPLY UNDER THAT NUMBER. ALL OTHER PURCHASES ARE SUBJECT TO TAX. WE MUST HAVE A COPY OF YOUR SALES TAX CERTIFICATE. FAILURE TO FURNISH THIS NUMBER WILL REQUIRE PAYMENT OF SALES TAX. 13. JUDGEMENT OF AN ITEM: ALL PROPERTY SELLS AS IS, WHERE IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES AS TO THE QUALITY, CHARACTER OR CONDITION OF ANY OF THE ITEMS. PLEASE INSPECT EQUIPMENT BEFORE BIDDING. THE IMPLIED MERCHANTABILITY IS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. THERE IS NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE BUYER SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY ADJUSTMENT OR ALLOWANCE, DAMAGES OR ANY OTHER REMEDY OR CLAIM ON THE QUALITY, CHARACTER OR CONDITION OF ANY ITEM PURCHASED. DO NOT BID UNLESS YOU HAVE INSPECTED THE ITEMS AND DETERMINED THE CONDITION FOR YOURSELF. Gray Dog Antiques IS ACTING TODAY SOLELY AS AN AUCTIONEER. Gray Dog Antiques IS NOT THE SELLER, AND THEREFORE MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO QUALITY OR CONDITION OF THE EQUIPMENT OR ITEMS. 14. ALL DESCRIPTIONS AND CONDITIONS OF EQUIPMENT IN THIS CATALOG ARE BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT AND HAVE BEEN CONSCIENTIOUSLY SET FORTH BY THE OWNER. HOWEVER, NEITHER THE OWNER NOR THE AUCTIONEERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS IN DESCRIPTION OR CONDITION. THE BUYERS CATALOG ACTS AS A GUIDE ONLY. THE AUCTIONEER DOES NOT GUARANTEE YEAR MODELS, MILEAGE OR CONDITION OF AN ITEM. METER READINGS OR MILEAGES IN THIS CATALOG ARE NOT GUARANTEED AND ARE MERELY A READING AT TIME OF CHECK IN. BUYER ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY TO INSPECT AND VERIFY HOUR OR METER READINGS BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY PRIOR TO BIDDING. AUCTION COMPANY IS IN NO WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DISCREPANCIES OF HOUR OR METER READINGS. ANY MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTIES STATED IN CATALOG ARE PROVIDED BY SELLER TO THE AUCTION COMPANY AND HAS NOT BEEN VERIFIED. BUYER ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY TO VERIFY ANY STATED WARRANTIES WITH THEIR LOCAL EQUIPMENT OR TRUCK DEALERSHIPS. 15. LIVE preview of items will be ______________ from _______________. 16. Items may be picked up from __________________________. The pickup and payment day for this sale is __________________ from _____. Shipping: Make sure and bring everything you need to load including boxes, straps, labor and etc. For liability reasons we cannot provide helpers for load out. ALL ITEMS NOT PICKED UP BY 2pm will be subject to the 25.00 per day storage and handling fee as mentioned above. Shipping of small items can be arranged at buyer's expense. Shipping is usually the actual shipping cost plus $8.00 to $25.00 per box packing and handling depending on the complexity of the items to be shipped. Gray Dog Antiques Is not responsible for items damaged during shipping. It is up to you the buyer to get with the shipper to remedy and damages during shipment. We do recommend you have all packages insured to protect from damages during shipment