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“Bidder” a person who has completed a Bidding Form. “Loss and Damage Warranty” means the warranty described “artist’s resale right”: the right of the creator of a work of art Bonhams Specialist Departments
“Bidding Form” our Bidding Registration Form, our Absentee in paragraph 8.2 of the Conditions of Business. to receive a payment on Sales of that work subsequent to the
Bidding Form or our Telephone Bidding Form. “Loss and Damage Warranty Fee” means the fee described original Sale of that work by the creator of it as set out in the
“Bonhams” Bonhams 1793 Limited or its successors or in paragraph 8.2.3 of the Conditions of Business. Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006.
assigns. Bonhams is also referred to in the Buyer’s Agreement, “Lot” any item consigned to Bonhams with a view to its Sale “bailee”: a person to whom goods are entrusted.
the Conditions of Business and the Notice to Bidders by the at auction or by private treaty (and reference to any Lot will “indemnity”: an obligation to put the person who has the
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