By signing a absentee bid form is possible to participate at the auction even though you are not present, up to the limit of the established amount of money
Example:
Lot with starting bid of CHF 1'000.–
Your absentee bid with the (hypothetical) limit of CHF 1'300.–
It is necessary to leave a deposit (at least 20% of your bids), which will be returned in case you are not the winner bidder.
The highest bid during the auction is of CHF 1'100.– thus the lot will be yours with the winning bid of CHF 1'150.– (if there are more bids, you will participate till your limit of CHF 1'300.–)
We do not accept credit or debit cards. Payments cash only.
The hammer price is comprehensive of auction fee and local VAT.
Lots until number 145 e dal 190 al 254 are VAT-exempt.
Usually colored stones are not certified as precious stones, except declared exceptional cases.
Regarding painting and art pieces, attributions are as written on the art work itself. No responsibility is taken by our company or by the Authority that ordered the auction.
No responsibility is taken for lots sold on behalf of the Police or bankruptcy office.
The retail prices on certain items are only indicative and without any responsibility because compared with equal or similar items on sale or sold in Europe and/or others Continents.
The meaning of the words "funzionante" or "perfettamente funzionante" is that at the item at moment of accepting it as a pledge, it was in perfect condition, anyway without responsibility for its functioning after the sale. Buyers have to verify the lots before the auction, during the exhibition, if the description and the state of the lots coincide with their personal opinion.
Regarding vintage watches our company doesn't absolutely give any judgements of value, originality, contemporaneity of the watch's parts, authenticity and any other possible difference or deficiency. Buyers have the possibility during the two days of exhibition to check themselves or to let check vintage watches from an expert and therefore decide its purchase and its value.
These conditions of sale are displayed during the exhibition and they are read before the auction and by registering to bid and/or by bidding at auction on agree to these terms.
All disputes between parties will be submitted exclusively to the Swiss court based in Lugano.
Photographs may not reflect an accurate reproduction of the colour(s) and/or the size of the lot.
During the auction exhibition is possible to
Our hall during the auction exhibition.