

A bank payment or payment in person are accepted alternatives.Īll Bidders need to pay and arrange collection of smalls within 5 working days of the auction.Furniture buyers need to pay and collect within 3 working days of its sale day.įailure to pay for goods within 15 working days of the auction will result in the sale being rescinded. Immediately on the fall of the hammer, all lots shall be at the sole risk and expense of the respective purchasersĪll buyers you will be sent a payment request where possible via email, telephone payments are no longer accepted. VAT is charged on Hanson’s services NOT on the goods and is payable at the standard rate set by the UK government.Īny royalties eligible to be paid to a qualifying artist under the ‘Droit de Suite’ legislation will be added to the buyers invoice Please make yourself aware of charges before proceeding to bid. Internet bidding incurs additional surcharges subject to platform. Please note that there is a minimum purchase charge of £5 plus VAT. The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a buyer’s premium at the rate of 20% plus VAT. Hansons will not accept commission bids for any buyer that has an outstanding invoice. Hanson’s reserve the right not to approve any online bidder when their registration credit check is not successful and who cannot provide references.

Goods will not be cleared until such references have been processed or cheques cleared. If any dispute arises, the auctioneer shall have absolute discretion to settle it and to put any disputed lot up again for sale.īuyers are requested to furnish references in advance of the sale in order to avoid delay in clearing purchases. All clients are advised they are entering into a contract with Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers under English Law and Jurisdiction. Hansons reserve the right, in forming their opinion, to consult and rely upon any expert or authority reasonably considered by them to be reliable. Terms and Conditions of Business for BuyersĬare is taken to ensure that any statements as to authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, provenance and condition are reliable and accurate, but all such statements are statements of opinion and are not to be taken as statements or representations of fact.
