Case 1170

PLEASE READ AND REVIEW THE TERMS THOROUGHLY PRIOR TO BIDDING 
IF YOU HAVE NOT READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE TERMS – PLEASE DO NOT BID

BY BIDDING ON THIS AUCTION, BUYER AGREES TO ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH AND ENTERS INTO A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE THE ITEM(S) UNDER THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
1. CATALOG:Jon Witvoet Auctioneer has put forth every effort in preparing the catalog for this auction to provide accurate descriptions of all items. All lots are sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with all faults, imperfections and errors of description. Due diligence is the responsibility of the bidder/buyer. Printed statements or descriptions by staff are provided in good faith and are matters of opinion.
2. PAYMENTS: There is a 16% buyer's premium added to your total purchase. All sales are final. No credit card charge backs will be allowed. All accounts must be settled at the conclusion of the auction. We accept Visa & MasterCard ONLY. NOTHING will be charged to your card until a purchase is made. 
3. DEFAULT OF BUYER: Successful bidder not paying for items within 3 days of the date of the auction will be considered in default. Such default by the Successful Bidder will result in that Bidder’s liability to both the Seller andJon Witvoet Auctioneer Seller shall have the right to (a) declare this contractual agreement cancelled and recover full damage for its breach, (b) to elect to affirm this contractual agreement and enforce its specific performance or (c) Seller can resell the items either publicly or privately with Jon Witvoet Auctioneer. and in such an event, the Buyer shall be liable for payment of any deficiency realized from the second sale plus all costs, including, but not limited to the holding/transporting/storage costs of the items, the expenses of both sales, legal and incidental damages of both the Seller and Jon Witvoet Auctioneer.
In addition, Jon Witvoet Auctioneer  also reserves the right to recover any damages separately from the breach of the Buyer. The purchaser agrees to pay all reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred by Aumann Auctions, Inc. in the collection of funds. The purchaser also agrees that a storage/handling fee of 2% per month be added to the balance of any unpaid balance due Jon WItvoet Auctioneer and any other costs or losses incurred by the Buyer’s failure to adhere to these terms. Any debt collection or dispute proceedings will be litigated or arbitrated in Vermillion County, Illinois at the option of both the Seller and Jon Witvoet Auctioneer
Both the Successful Bidder and Seller shall indemnifyJon WItvoetuctioneer. for and hold harmlessJon Witvoet Auctioneer from any costs, losses, liabilities, or expenses, including attorney fees resulting from Jon Witvoet Auctioneer. being named as a party to any legal action resulting from either Bidders or Sellers failure to fulfill any obligations and undertakings as set forth in this contractual agreement.
4. SHIPPING: Unless indicated that the Buyer will pick up, the auction company will arrange packing and shipping. Packing and shipping costs are the responsibility of the Buyer. All items will be insured for the purchase price. Our first priority is to deliver your new purchase in excellent condition. 
5. MISSING ITEMS: We document the contents of each package. Please do not discard the original shipping box and packaging if you think something is missing.
ONLINE BIDDERS BIDDING AND REGISTRATION INFORMATION:


A. BIDDER VERIFICATION: Bidding rights are provisional, and if identity verification is questionable, Jon Witvoet Auctioneer has the right to reject the registration, and bidding activity will be terminated. The Seller and Jon Witvoet Auctioneer reserve the right to preclude any person from bidding if there is any question as to the person's credentials, mental fitness, etc. Bidders agree to keep their username and password confidential as they are responsible for ANY and ALL activity involving their account. If the registered bidder's user name is offensive to Jon Witvoet Auctioneer or in their sole opinion detrimental to Bidding Activity, then Jon Witvoet Auctioneer reserves the right to delete the bidder from bidding or unilaterally change the username with notification to the Bidder. When using the web site you must obey any and all local state and federal laws. Violations will result in termination of web site use privileges.

B. MAXIMUM BID: When you bid your maximum bid, the current bid price does not automatically advance to your maximum bid. Another bidder has to bid to increase the current price and the computer will automatically bid up to your maximum in the increments specified. 



C. TECHNICAL ISSUES: In the event there are technical difficulties related to the server, software, internet or any other online auction-related technologies, Jon WItvoet Auctioneer. reserve the right to extend bidding, continue the bidding, or close the bidding. Neither the company providing the software, nor Jon Witvoet Auctioneer. shall be held responsible for a missed bid or the failure of the software to function properly for any reason.

D. CONDUCT OF THE AUCTION: Conduct of the auction and increments of bidding are at the direction and discretion of Jon Witvoet Auctioneer. Jon WItvoet Auctioneer. reserves the right to reject any and all bids for any reason and also reserves the right to cancel this auction, or remove any item or lot from this auction prior to the close of bidding. All decisions of Jon Witvoet Auctioneer are final.
Your bid on this auction indicates both an understanding and an acceptance of the terms of this contractual agreement between you, as the Bidder, and bothJon Witvoet Auctioneer, and the Seller. Your bid further indicates that you, as the Bidder, are prepared to purchase items under these terms and conditions.