New Year's Day Gallery Auction

Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911 25% Buyer's Premium Conditions of Sale: ALL Absentee, Phone or Internet bidders must complete and return our Bidder's Authorization form prior to bidding on any item. Intending purchasers will provide their names and addresses and credit card information prior to the auction. Payments on accounts are to be made within 5 days of the auction, default on any of these conditions will result in the items being resold at the auctioneer's earliest convenience. There will be a twenty five percent (25%) buyer's premium added to the final hammer price on all lots, to be paid by the purchaser. Payment Details: PAY NOW OPTION: If you choose to pay via bank account (ACH), link your bank account and save in processing fees. On average, buyers have saved up to $43 per purchase by paying with bank account (ACH). To use another payment method including any major credit card, click the pay now button on your invoice. Please Note: Due to the nature of the transactions, bank account (ACH) payments can take up to 3-5 business days to clear Overseas and Precious metal purchases must be paid by Bank Wire Transfer only. For other Domestic Purchases we accept Wire Transfers, Zelle, Credit Cards, Personal Checks (10 days to clear), Cash, or Paypal. Schmidt's Antiques Inc, the Auctioneer, will not be held responsible for the correctness of the description, the authenticity, genuineness, or any defect concerning any lot, and makes no warranty whatsoever, and instead will sell each lot exactly as-is, without recourse. All bids are to be per item as numbered in the catalog. The preview for this sale will be online only. The Auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid. The highest bidder as determined by the Auctioneer will be the buyer. The Auctioneer shall determine the highest bidder at his sole discretion and will have complete authority to decide any and all disputed bids, his decision shall be final. Estimates are provided on items as a basis for comparison only. A small percentage of the items offered may have a reserve price. In no case will an item have a reserve price in excess of the low estimate. Minimum starting bid on all lots will be 50% of the low estimate. All purchases are to be removed at the buyer's expense and risk within 5 days of the conclusion of the auction. Arrangement for shipping, pick up or transfer of all auction items will be made by the buyer and at the buyer's expense. All purchases will be paid for in full prior to any of the items leaving the premises. Title shall pass at the fall of the hammer and Schmidt's Antiques Inc, the Auctioneer will not be responsible for any loss or damage to any item whatsoever and items are left at the sole risk of the purchaser. Items left beyond 5 days will be subject to storage charges. If accounts are not paid in full within 5 days, or in the case of absentee bidders, upon presentation of a bill, any and all deposits left on said items will be forfeited by the purchaser. Schmidt's Antiques Inc. reserves the right to sell unpaid items either by private or public sale, at our discretion, without any further notice to the defaulter. The defaulter will be responsible for any such deficiency that may arise, plus any expenses incurred in reselling any defaulted upon items. A 25% BUYERS PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO ALL LOTS

If you have not contacted Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911 to arrange payment within 3 days of the time that invoice is sent, we will charge the credit card you used to register for the auction for the amount of your invoice.

Online purchases from Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911 may be subject to sales tax. Please see the following for more details. If you are tax-exempt, you can submit your tax-exempt certificate to prevent the collection of tax. Learn more about tax-exemption.