[Ending Soon] Online Estate Auction in Punta Gorda Isles hosted by Crimson

By Bidding you Agree to ALL the Following:  This is NOT Amazon or eBay so we strongly suggest you read the following

Preview will be Monday, 3/8/2021 3PM - 5PM EST.

In-Person/Local Pickup will be Monday, 3/15/2021 3PM - 6PM EST.

Preview/Pickup address: 449 Exuma Ct, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

Preview is highly recommended. You MUST make arrangements with us to be admitted into the preview. Those without a prearranged appointment may not be admitted or have to come back during a free time slot.

· Due to COVID-19 we must strictly limit the number of people with access to the building. To make an appointment please call our phone number (941) 380-7688.

About This Auction: Large collectible shell collection, Narra wood furniture, Asian collectibles, Silver, Mid Century furniture and more.

AUCTION TERMS & CONDITIONS

All Terms and Conditions are subject to changed/be added to at any time. Check back often for changes or updates. The most recent version is the one to be adhered to and followed.

This is an "as is; where is" auction. It is the buyer's responsibility to check the integrity and condition of the items that they bid on. We encourage perspective bidders to attend our scheduled preview. (Information above.)

By bidding in this auction, bidder certifies that they are 21 years or older.

If you are ill or showing signs or symptoms of illness, please do not attend. By participating in this event, you agree to indemnify both Crimson Auction & Estate Services and the owner of this property from any illness, injury or other condition which might arise.

**This auction has the availability for onsite pickup or shipping at the buyer's expense. We, Crimson Auction & Estate Services, do not assume any cost in shipping this includes paying for tracking/insurance for high value items. Crimson Auction & Estate Services releases the responsibility of the package once it has been turned over to the shipping carrier. Questions or concerns while the package is in transit must be relied directly to the shipping carrier.

AUCTION GUIDELINES & RULES

Buyer’s Premium is 15%.

Sales tax of 7% will be collected.

Auctioneer(s) will make all final determinations and settle all disputes.

Once you have won a lot(s) and are declared the winning bid; you are obligated to complete the purchase and take all items in the lot(s). You may not back out of a bid after being declared the winner.

Failure to finalize full and complete payment of won items by end of the stated auction pickup date; may result in the bidder being permanently banned from all of our future events/auctions & reported to EstateSales.org as a ‘high risk’ bidder. This may result in the loss of bidding privileges in other auctions hosted on the website. We also report ‘high risk bidders to other Auctioneers. We reserve the right to pursue LEGAL ACTION against those who do not pay for their winning items.

**This auction has the availability for onsite pickup or shipping (at the buyer's expense). We, Crimson Auction & Estate Services, do not assume any cost in packing or shipping this includes paying for tracking/insurance for high value items. Crimson Auction & Estate Services releases the responsibility of the package once it has been turned over to the shipping carrier. Questions or concerns while the package is in transit must be relied directly to the shipping carrier.

· Reserves may be placed on some items and if the bidding does not reach the reserved amount, the lot will be 'passed' or ‘unsold’

· Lots that 'passed', ‘unsold’ or closed may not be reopened again for any reason.

This auction is 'as is where is' which means we do not guarantee condition of any item we auction. It is the responsibility of the bidder to make use of the allotted preview to personally check and/or verify the condition of any item.

During cataloging we use masking/painter’s tape to mark item by lots. We are not responsible in any way for damage sustained by tape to items.

All items in our auctions belong to the respective estate(s) or consigners until completion of full payment is made by high bidder.

None of the items in our catalog reflect the personal or professional opinions or beliefs of Crimson Auction & Estate Services itself, its staff or employees. We liquidate the items that are contracted to us; some items may require discretion.

· Items or lots in our catalog may be added/edited/removed as needed.

• All firearms are transferred to a Third Party Vendor immediately after the above stated preview date for transfer/shipping. A transfer fee is required for them to transfer the firearm to the buyer.

SHIPPING PICKUP

We, (Crimson Auction & Estate Services) do not move, ship or transport any items. We also do not provide shipping quotes or options of any kind.

ALL shipping/package/moving questions are handled through our partnered Third-Party Shippers (either Cross Town Movers or The UPS Store)

At the conclusion of the auction, all winning bidders that are out of state (FLORIDA) will be assumed shipping requested (unless a message is sent beforehand & auto-billed after local pickup has concluded) shipping will be billed through the credit card on file (for the winning lots, buyer’s premium & sales tax) & their items will be transferred over to a Third-Party shipper(s). Shipments may be split between multiple shippers. All winning bidders within the state (FLORIDA) or that DO NOT have an address completed will be assumed local pickup unless a message is sent by the bidder.

The Third-Party(s) will contact the winning bidder for shipping/moving/packaging options. They also will handle payment for those services. All questions about shipping/packaging questions will be redirected to the Third Party Shipper(s). We, Crimson Auction & Estate Services, DO NOT provide quotes for these services; nor do we have ANY control over what the pricing may be. Questions or concerns regarding shipping must be directed to the shipper, not us.

BEFORE the end of the auction, shippable customers MUST update their shipping address in their profiles. Private messages about shipping addresses will be ignored. We turn over the invoices to the Third-Party Shipper(s) as is at the conclusion of the local pickup.

Firearms, ammo & other related restricted items are shipped separately from regular auction items.

It is the Buyer’s responsibility to work out arrangements with the Third-Party Shipper(s) in question within a timely manner. WE WILL NOT REFUND any items if the Buyer’s changes their mind after the close of auction. The items will be considered “Abandoned Property” & may be donated, destroyed or re-auctioned.

All questions about tracking or delivery concerned must to be directed to the Third-Party Shipper. Crimson Auction & Estate Services will not make inquires or assist in any way.

IN-PERSON/LOCAL AUCTION PICKUP

In-Person/Local Pickup will be Monday, 3/15/2021 3PM - 6PM EST.

Preview/Pickup address: 449 Exuma Ct, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

We, Crimson Auction & Estate Services, do not provide or facilitate shipping for any items.

If there are multiple people to pickup at the same time, we ask those waiting to stay in their vehicles & maintain a 6ft social distance from others.

· Admittance to the studio may be restricted to buyers that purchased larger items or furniture. All other items may be brought outside the home by staff.

· Full payment must be completed prior to receiving your items. All payments must be completed by 6PM EST day of the stated Auction Pickup date or you grant us permission to automatically bill your credit card on file.

· Payments to be fulfilled with cash are only accepted during the in-person auction pickup. There is NO discount for paying with this method. We no longer accept checks of any kind.

• · Items not picked up by the end of the above stated Auction Pickup date/time are considered 'abandoned property' and are either re-auctioned, donated or destroyed. Refunds are NOT give for items paid for and not picked up. It is the buyer's responsibility to pick up their items.

Any items that are moved (for private local pickup; subject to approval by Auctioneer) to our local studio in Port Charlotte for private pickup will incur a Moving Fee starting at $10 and may increase based on the size/weight of the item(s). This fee is also applied to buyers who do not appear at the local pickup to claim their items.

It is the buyer's responsibility to make all moving/delivery arrangements including but not limited to: people to help you move heavy items, bringing the necessary tools to disassemble items, containers or bins and/or protective wrap or cushion for breakable items. We, Crimson Auction & Estate Services, will not and do not provide any of these services. Please make your arrangements for these things prior to your time of pickup for a smooth and easy pickup.

· All sales are final & no refunds are given for any reason.

About us: Crimson Estate Services is a fully insured and fidelity bonded Veteran owned, estate liquidation company vetted by the FBI & Florida Department of Law Enforcement. We conduct auctions and estate sales in West & Southwest Florida. Member of both the Gemological Institute of America & the National Auctioneers Association.

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