TERMS BIDDER AGREEMENT - Terms and Conditions with FineTreasuresInt:
*Please note those terms below are only for our auctions held on LiveAuctioneers.com, on our other marketplace accounts there are different terms, specifically stated on those sites.
The Bidder acknowledges and agrees to the following: These Terms and Conditions
established by FineTreasuresInt constitute a binding contract between bidders, winning
bidders, and FineTreasuresInt. Bidders accept and agree to be bound by all TERMS AND
CONDITIONS set forth by FineTreasuresInt when participating in our auctions.
Information provided in the listing is for the buyer's convenience and represents the best
knowledge of the auction house. It is solely the bidder's responsibility to verify, inspect,
and decide on all aspects of the item's condition, authenticity, and suitability before
placing a bid.
FineTreasuresInt does not guarantee the marketability or condition of the lot regarding
its market value. FineTreasuresInt reserves the right to accept or reject any bids at its
discretion. Bidders may contact and coordinate with the auction house via email at
contact@FineTreasuresInt.com or through our customer service, as all sales are final,
and no objections will be entertained after the sale closes.
All lots are sold "AS IS" with no recourse. Images and descriptions are not warranties or
guarantees. BUYER'S PREMIUM = 19% OF HAMMER PRICE (ADDITIONAL FEE TO EACH
WINNING ITEM) CANCELLATION OF WINNING ITEM = 19% OF HAMMER PRICE.
STRICTLY NO BID RETRACTIONS. The auction house cannot remove bids.
FineTreasuresInt will not be liable for any bid testing, internet failures, power outages, or
any interruptions or technical errors occurring before, during, or after the sale. Neither
FineTreasuresInt nor any consignor makes any warranties, expressed or implied,
regarding the property being sold, including its value, descriptions, genuineness,
provenance, authenticity, authorship, attribution, completeness, estimates of value, or
condition of the property. Appraisals, estimates, or evaluations provided are for bidder
convenience only and do not constitute any warranties. Appraisals may include retail
values in specific geographic regions, which are arbitrary and may not represent actual
resale or insurance replacement values. No oral or written statement will be considered
a warranty or assumption of liability, and significantly different third-party appraisals or
estimates will not justify returns, cancellations, or refunds. Measurements are
approximate and within industry standards. All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH
ALL FAULTS, ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES. FineTreasuresInt
and any consignor disclaim any warranties, including the implied warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. No warranties are made regarding
compliance with any governmental rules, regulations, or ordinances.
All items are available for inquiries prior to bidding. Written and oral descriptions are the
opinions of FineTreasuresInt and should not be construed as guarantees of any kind as
to authenticity, age, condition, material, or any other feature. FineTreasuresInt attempts
to catalog every lot accurately and will point out defects but will not be responsible for
the accuracy of the catalog or other descriptions of the lot. Prospective bidders are
responsible for examining all items of interest. By placing a bid, bidders signify that they
have examined the items to their satisfaction and have asked and received satisfactory
answers from FineTreasuresInt. If absolute certainty in authenticity is required, and
there is any doubt, do not bid on the lot.
Items are sourced from multiple channels, and no assurances are made that any items
sold have been seized. Jewelry is generally appraised by independent third parties like
IGI and GIA International. Appraisals do not constitute warranties. In no event shall
FineTreasuresInt's liability for any act or omission exceed the purchase price actually
paid by the buyer, nor shall FineTreasuresInt have any liability for special, indirect,
incidental, or consequential damages, including loss of profits or revenue.
The bidder assumes full responsibility for the items at the fall of the hammer or auction
expiration. A mistaken bid by the bidder is not grounds for bid cancellation. Bidders are
responsible for their accounts and bids. Unauthorized access to your account does not
justify bid rescission. Bids are irrevocable offers to purchase the lot under the listing's
specific provisions and these general terms. FineTreasuresInt may reduce reserve
prices and accept bids at its discretion. Reserve prices are confidential unless stated
otherwise during bidding. All bids are binding and non-cancellable. FineTreasuresInt has
final discretion on lot sales.
In the event of internet connection issues or incorrect data due to system errors,
FineTreasuresInt reserves the right to cancel the auction or rescind winning bids. The
bidder waives and releases FineTreasuresInt and any consignor from any claims related
to item defects or conditions. If any terms or provisions are void or unenforceable, they
will be modified to comply with applicable law or deleted without affecting the
remaining provisions' validity.
FineTreasuresInt reserves the right to cancel sales during the final quality check if items
do not meet standards. All items are sourced from various suppliers and verified for
authenticity. High-value items may require longer shipping times. The actual shipping
cost will apply. STRICTLY NO RETURNS, EXCHANGES, OR CREDITS. If a return is
accepted, a 40% restocking fee will be deducted, and auction premiums and shipping
fees are non-refundable. Payment methods include wire/bank transfer and card
payments via our payment gateway provider for sale values up to $4000 USD. Shipping
is through DHL, FedEx, and GLS, with fees included in the invoice. International
packages may be subject to customs, duties, and taxes, payable by the bidder.
By accepting the agreement below, you confirm that you have read, understood, and
agree to comply with these terms when using the FineTreasuresInt.com website and
sales via our *marketplace accounts, including any products described herein.
FineTreasuresInt reserves the right to update or change these terms at any time due to
legal, market, technological, or other changes. Regularly check this page to ensure
continued understanding and compliance.
User identification and verification are not confirmed by FineTreasuresInt. Users accept
that FineTreasuresInt is not responsible for verifying user identity. Users must not use
FineTreasuresInt’s website to transmit any offensive, threatening, abusive, hateful,
harassing, libelous, inflammatory, obscene, or indecent material that could constitute a
criminal offense or civil liability.
For inquiries, contact contact@FineTreasuresInt.com. FineTreasuresInt is not
responsible for the quality, security, or legality of user content. Users release
FineTreasuresInt from any claims related to disputes between website users.
FineTreasuresInt is not responsible for inaccuracies or typographical errors and does
not guarantee website content accuracy.
Users should exercise caution and common sense when using FineTreasuresInt.com
and its marketplaces. The user is solely responsible for the content presented on
FineTreasuresInt.com and its marketplaces. Users must ensure the accuracy of
information provided on this website. FineTreasuresInt is not liable for changing laws
and regulations affecting information accuracy.
Users agree to indemnify FineTreasuresInt, its officers, directors, employees, agents,
affiliates, and representatives from any claims resulting from violations of these Terms
of Service. Users acknowledge and accept FineTreasuresInt's conditions. Any legal
actions arising from third-party use of this website will not hold FineTreasuresInt, its
employees, or representatives liable.
* Our marketplace accounts include via LiveAuctioneers, CataWiki & eBay