Notwithstanding the above, nothing in these Terms of Sale shall limit our liability (or that of our employees or agents) for: Pictures, bronzes etc: Only descriptions commencing with the forename(s) and surname of the artist are in our opinion the work of that particular artist. Any other forms of description are given without warranty as to the origin, authenticity or signature of the artist noted.

If you are exporting the items from the UK, you may be able to claim a reimbursement of the VAT, where:

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Unless otherwise stated in the catalogue, all lots are sold within the Auctioneers Margin Scheme. VAT will charged at the current rate on any premiums applicable. This amount will not be shown on the buyer’s invoice and cannot be reclaimed. Once you have paid us in full the total amount due for any Lot, ownership of that Lot will transfer to you. You may not claim or collect a Lot until you have paid for it. means: (a) an imitation made with the intention of deceiving as to authorship, origin, date, age, period, culture or source; (b) which is described in the catalogue as being the work of a particular creator without qualification; and (c) which at the date of the auction had a value materially less than it would have had if it had been as described; For higher value lots telephone bids can be arranged. If this service is required then please make arrangements prior to the sale with the Specialist concerned. We will arrange to telephone you a few lots before your lot is due to be offered. Again, this service is undertaken free of charge but without responsibility.

Please note that these Terms of Sale relate to auctions conducted by an Auctioneer only, where the opportunity is available to view the lots. We have separate terms for online only auctions and those where viewing is not available. means an individual acting for purposes which are wholly or mainly outside that individual’s trade, business, craft or profession;We will not be liable for any loss of opportunity or disappointment suffered as a result of participating in our auction. Risk of loss or damage to the Lot will pass to you when you (or your agents) take physical possession of the Lot. Bidding increments will be at our sole discretion (but will be in line with standard auction practice). Paterson's British itinerary : being a new and accurate delineation and description of the direct and principal cross roads of Great Britain

Bidders will be deemed to act as principals, even if the Bidder is acting as an agent for a third party. A Travelling Dictionary, or Alphabetical Tables of the Distances of all the Cities, Boroughs, Market Towns, and Seaports in Great Britain from each other, 1772, 2 vols.; 5th edit. 1787. Guide prices are solely our opinion of the estimated range of bidding that would offer a chance of success. All items may realize prices above or below our guide prices. Where items are offered for sale subject to a reserve price, our policy is to reflect the reserve price at a level no higher than the lower end of the guide price. To save you having to wait, we operate a mandatory booking system for collections. Please book your appointment 24 hours in advance, to ensure your items are ready when you arrive .

Viewing will be held at our Stansted Auction Rooms, Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8GE,as follows: We may use special terms in the catalogue descriptions of particular Lots. You must read these terms carefully along with any glossary provided in our auction catalogues. The Buyer shall be the person making the highest bid which is acceptable to the Auctioneers as signified by the fall of the hammer. In the case of a dispute as to the highest bidding during or immediately after the sale of the lot, the Auctioneers may if they think fit put the lot up again for sale. The Buyer shall be deemed to be principal unless to the knowledge of the Auctioneers the Buyer is acting as agent on behalf of a named principal. i) Clients monies are safeguarded in a “clients bank account” (a non interest bearing current account). Should any banking benefit arise from funds held in this account then TW Gaze retain the right to that benefit.

The Bidder placing the highest bid for a Lot accepted by the Auctioneer will be the Buyer at the Hammer Price. Any dispute about a bid will be settled at our discretion. We may reoffer the Lot during the auction or may settle the dispute in another way. We will act reasonably when deciding how to settle the dispute. death or personal injury resulting from negligence (as defined in the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977);All lots are, however, extensively illustrated and carry detailed condition reports - see'Condition report' at the foot of each lot description. Any notice or communication given under these Terms of Sale will not be validly given if sent by fax, any form of messaging via social media or text message. Books, Jigsaws, Multi pieced sets incl. Chess sets, Canteens & Table services: Condition and completeness are not generally noted. Buyers are to act upon their own judgment as to whether the lot agrees with the description. Lots marked with a ▴ may attract the Artist’s Resale royalty charge at the rate of 4% of the hammer price.