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the lot. Any symbols or notices in the sale In the course of these disclosures, This Guarantee is provided for a period of submitted in this way are " nal and that
catalogue re* ect Sotheby’s reasonable personal data collected in the European " ve (5) years from the date of the relevant you will not under any circumstances be
opinion at the time of cataloguing and are for Economic Area may be disclosed to countries auction, is solely for the bene" t of the original permitted to amend or retract your bid. If
bidders’ general guidance only; Sotheby’s outside the European Economic Area. purchaser of record at the auction and may a successful bid is sent to Sotheby’s from
and the Consignor make no representations Although such countries may not have not be transferred to any third party. To your computer, phone, tablet, or any other
or warranties as to whether any lot is or is not legislation that protects a client’s personal be able to claim under this Guarantee of device, you irrevocably agree to pay the full
subject to export or import restrictions or any information, Sotheby’s shall take great care Authorship, the original purchaser of record purchase price, including buyer’s premium
embargoes. to keep such information secure and in must: (i) notify Sotheby’s in writing within and all applicable taxes and other applicable
accordance with European data protection three (3) months of receiving any information charges.
13.#Governing Law and Jurisdiction These principles. By agreeing to these Conditions of that causes the original purchaser of record
Conditions of Sale and Terms of Guarantee, Sale, the client is agreeing to such disclosure. to question the accuracy of the Bold or 2.#If you have the leading bid, it will be
as well as bidders’, the purchaser’s and our Please be aware that Sotheby’s may " lm Capitalized type heading, specifying the lot indicated on the screen with the statement
respective rights and obligations hereunder, auctions or other activities on Sotheby’s number, date of the auction at which it was “Bid with you” (on BIDNow) or “You’re the
shall be governed by and construed and premises and that such recordings may be purchased and the reasons for such question; highest bidder” (on eBay) or “Bid with you”
enforced in accordance with the laws of the transmitted over the Internet via Sotheby’s and (ii) return the Lot to Sotheby’s at the (on Invaluable). If a bid is placed online
State of New York. By bidding at an auction, website, the eBay website, the Invaluable original selling location in the same condition simultaneously with a bid placed by a bidder
whether present in person or by agent, order website and other Online Platforms. as at the date of sale to the original purchaser in the room or on the telephone (a “* oor” bid),
bid, telephone, online or other means, all Telephone bids may be recorded. of record and be able to transfer good title the “* oor” bid generally will take precedence;
bidders including the purchaser, shall be Under European data protection laws, to the Lot, free from any third party claims the auctioneer will have the " nal discretion to
deemed to have consented to the exclusive a client may object, by request and free of arising after the date of such sale. determine the successful bidder or to reopen
jurisdiction of the state courts of, and the charge, to the processing of their information bidding. The auctioneer’s decision is " nal.
Sotheby’s has discretion to waive any of the
federal courts sitting in, the State of New York. for certain purposes, including direct above requirements. Sotheby’s may require
All parties agree, however, that Sotheby’s marketing, and may access and rectify 3.#The next bidding increment is shown
the original purchaser of record to obtain at
shall retain the right to bring proceedings in a personal data relating to them and may the original purchaser of record’s cost the on the screen for your convenience. The
court other than the state and federal courts obtain more information about Sotheby’s auctioneer has discretion to vary bidding
reports of two independent and recognized
sitting in the State of New York. data protection policies by writing to experts in the " eld, mutually acceptable increments for bidders in the auction room
Sotheby’s, 34-35 New Bond Street, London and on the telephones, but bidders using
to Sotheby’s and the original purchaser of
14.#Packing and Shipping!We are not W1A 2AA, or 1334 York Avenue, New York, record. Sotheby’s shall not be bound by any Online Platforms may not be able to place a
responsible for the acts or omissions in our NY 10021, Attn: Compliance, or emailing bid in an amount other than a whole bidding
reports produced by the original purchaser
packing or shipping of purchased lots or of enquiries@sothebys.com. Sotheby’s use of record, and reserves the right to seek increment. All bidding for this sale will be in
other carriers or packers of purchased lots, of information collected about eBay users the domestic currency of the sale location,
additional expert advice at its own expense.
whether or not recommended by us. Packing may di$ er and is governed by the terms of It is speci" cally understood and agreed that and online bidders will not be able to see
and handling of purchased lots is at the entire the eBay Privacy Policy and Sotheby’s on the currency conversion board that may be
the rescission of a sale and the refund of the
risk of the purchaser. eBay Live Auction Platform Privacy Policy, original purchase price paid (the successful displayed in the auction room.
which can be found on the Sotheby’s on
hammer price, plus the buyer’s premium)
15.#Limitation of Liability!In no event eBay Live Auction Website. Sotheby’s use of is exclusive and in lieu of any other remedy 4.#The record of sale kept by Sotheby’s will
will the aggregate liability of Sotheby’s and information collected about Invaluable users be taken as absolute and " nal in all disputes.
which might otherwise be available as a
the consignor to a purchaser exceed the may di$ er and is governed by the terms of matter of law, or in equity. Sotheby’s and the In the event of a discrepancy between any
purchase price actually paid. the Invaluable Privacy Policy and Sotheby’s online records or messages provided to you
Consignor shall not be liable for any incidental
on Invaluable Online Platform Privacy Policy, and the record of sale kept by Sotheby’s, the
16.#Data Protection!Sotheby’s will use which can be found on the Sotheby’s on or consequential damages incurred or record of sale will govern.
claimed, including without limitation, loss of
information provided by its clients (or which Invaluable Live Auction Website. pro" ts or interest.
Sotheby’s otherwise obtains from eBay, 5.#Online bidders are responsible for
Invaluable or other sources relating to its making themselves aware of all salesroom
clients) for the provision of auction and other notices and announcements. All saleroom
art-related services, loan services, client TERMS OF GUARANTEE ADDITIONAL TERMS AND notices will be read by the auctioneer at the
administration, marketing and otherwise beginning, where appropriate, or during the
As set forth below and in the Conditions of CONDITIONS FOR LIVE
to manage and operate its business, or as sale prior to a relevant lot being o$ ered for
required by law, in accordance with Sotheby’s Sale, for all lots Sotheby’s guarantees that ONLINE BIDDING sale. Sotheby’s recommends that online
the authorship, period, culture or origin
Privacy Policy. This will include information bidders log on at least ten minutes before the
such as the client’s name and contact details, (collectively, “Authorship”) of each lot in The following terms and conditions scheduled start of the auction to ensure that
this catalogue is as set out in the BOLD or (the “Online Terms”) provide important
proof of identity, " nancial information, you have heard all announcements made by
records of the client’s transactions, and CAPITALIZED type heading in the catalogue information related to live online bidding the auctioneer at the beginning of the sale.
description of the lot, as amended by oral or via BIDnow, eBay, Invaluable, and any other
preferences. Some gathering of information
about Sotheby’s clients will take place using written salesroom notes or announcements. Online Platform through which bidding is 6.#Sotheby’s reserves the right to refuse or
Purchasers should refer to the Glossary made available (“Online Platforms”).
technical means to identify their preferences revoke permission to bid via Online Platforms
in order to provide a higher quality of service of Terms, if any, for an explanation of the These Conditions are in addition to and and to remove bidding privileges during a
terminology used in the Bold or Capitalized subject to the same law and our standard
to them. Sotheby’s may also disclose sale.
the client information to other Sotheby’s type heading and the extent of the Guarantee. terms and conditions of sale, including the
Sotheby’s makes no warranties whatsoever, authenticity guarantee and any other terms
Companies and/or third parties acting on 7.#Purchase information shown in the
their behalf to provide services for these whether express or implied, with respect to and are not intended in any way to replace “Account Activity” section of BIDnow, the
any material in the catalogue other than that them. By participating in this sale via any
purposes. “Purchase History” section of the “My eBay”
Sometimes, Sotheby’s may also disclose appearing in the Bold or Capitalized heading Online Platform, you acknowledge that page on eBay and the “Account Activity”
and subject to the exclusions below. you are bound by the Conditions of Sale
this information to carefully selected third section of the “My Invaluable” page on
parties for their own marketing purposes. In the event Sotheby’s in its reasonable applicable in the relevant sale and by these Invaluable is provided for your convenience
If you do not wish your details to be used opinion deems that the conditions of the additional Conditions. only. Successful bidders will be noti" ed
for this purpose, please email enquiries@ Guarantee have been satis" ed, it shall and invoiced by Sotheby’s after the sale.
sothebys.com. refund to the original purchaser of record 1.#The procedure for placing bids via Online In the event of any discrepancy between
If the client provides Sotheby’s with the hammer price and applicable Buyer’s Platforms is a one-step process; as soon any online purchase information and the
information that is de" ned by European Premium paid for the lot by the original as the “Bid Now” button is clicked, a bid is invoice sent to you by Sotheby’s following the
data protection laws as “sensitive”, the client purchaser of record. submitted. By placing a bid via any Online respective sale, the invoice prevails. Terms
agrees that it may be used for the purposes Platform, you accept and agree that bids and conditions for payment and collection of
set out above.