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introduction or intrusion of malicious   to recover the Purchase Price and   refund any shipping charges, packing   capable of supporting and accepting   loss or damage until it is returned to us.  on your own behalf and on behalf of   not process the reimbursement unless   Period. Alternatively, you may use the
 code or software; the risk of hacking   Buyer›s Expenses for that Lot, or to   charges, or fees.  the NFT, that you own, and to which   (iii)   For Lots (or portions of Lots) that   your insurer(s), irrevocably release us   and until the Lot is returned to us or   following model cancellation form:
 or unauthorized access to your digital   claim damages for the Buyer’s breach   (iii)   Following the auction, we will   you have access.  You understand and   are NFTs: After transfer of the NFT to   and the Seller from all liability for loss of   you have supplied us with evidence of   To: Sotheby’s [insert the name of the
 wallet or information stored therein, or   of contract, together with interest and   invoice the Buyer, and such invoice may   acknowledge that not all digital wallets   the digital wallet specified by you, you   or damage to such Lot and irrevocably   having returned the Lot to us.  company within the Sotheby’s Group
 of theft or diversion of funds therefrom;   the costs of such proceedings on a full   include a shipping quote outlining the   can support storage of a non-fungible   are responsible for secure storage of   waive all rights and claims that you   (iv)   We will make the reimbursement   conducting the relevant sale]
 volatility and unstable or unfavorable   indemnity basis; and  Buyer’s shipping costs (the “Buyer’s   token, and that if your wallet does not   might have against us or the Seller in   to the Buyer using the same method
 exchange rates; and the risk of   (x)   release the name and address of   Shipping Quote”). For international   support storage of the NFT purchased   the NFT in the wallet or other storage   connection with the same.  of payment as the Buyer used for the   I/We* hereby give notice that I/We*
            mechanism you use to receive and/or
 unfavorable regulatory intervention   the Buyer to the Seller to enable the   Buyers, the Buyer’s Shipping Quote   by you, you may lose access to that   hold the NFT. You are solely responsible   12. CONSUMER CANCELLATION  initial transaction, unless expressly   cancel [my/our online purchase of the
 and/or tax treatment in relation to   Seller to commence legal proceedings   will be exclusive of any taxes or duties,   NFT. If you fail to provide us with an   agreed otherwise. We will not charge   following goods[*]][the provision of the
 transaction in such currency. We will   to recover the amounts due and legal   and it is your responsibility to ascertain   address for a digital wallet that is   for any risks associated with the   (a)   Timed Auction Cancellation of   the Buyer any fee in connection with   following delivery services [*]],
 have no liability for any of the foregoing.  capable of supporting and accepting   transferring, creating, holding, storing,   Purchase
 costs, and in such case, we will take   and pay all international duties, custom   or use of NFTs or a digital wallet, as   processing the reimbursement.  Ordered on [*]/received on [*],
 9. Consequences of Late- or Non-  reasonable steps to notify the Buyer   charges, taxes, charges and tariffs   the NFT within five business days of   applicable, including network failures   (i)   If you are a “Consumer” (namely   (v)   We will not reimburse the Buyer for   Name of Consumer(s):
 the conclusion of the sale, we may,
 payment  prior to releasing such details to the   owed to the appropriate government   in our sole discretion, treat the NFT   or disruptions; corrupted wallet files;   a person acting for purposes that   any supplementary costs that arose if
 Seller.   entity or that otherwise need to be   viruses, phishing, bruteforcing, hacking,   are wholly or mainly outside of your   Address of Consumer(s):
 (a)   The Buyer is required to pay the   as transferred to you for purposes of   you chose a type of delivery other than
 full Purchase Price for a Lot and any   (b)   In the event the Buyer fails to pay   paid prior to shipment and/or delivery   Condition 11(a)(iii), treat the NFT Lot   security breaches, mining attacks, or   trade, business, craft or profession)   the least expensive type of standard   Signature of Consumer(s) [only if the
 including any third-party charges
                                      who habitually resides in the European
 applicable Buyer’s Expenses in cleared   any or all of the Purchase Price for a   necessary to facilitate shipment.   as a Lot for which the Buyer has failed   other means of attack against the NFT;   Union or United Kingdom and the   delivery offered by us or any import   notification is in hard copy]
 funds within five days of the auction. If   Lot and we elect to pay the Seller any   Once you have accepted the Buyer’s   to pay in full for purposes of Condition   risk of losing access to the NFT due to   Seller is a “Trader” (namely a Seller   duties you incur as a result of you   Date:
 the Buyer fails to do so without our prior   portion or all of the sale proceeds, the   9, and hold you responsible for all   loss of private key(s); custodial or buyer   returning the Lot to us. We are entitled
 agreement, the Buyer will be in default.   Buyer acknowledges that we will have   Shipping Quote and we have received   resulting third-party fees (including,   error; regulatory interference in one   acting for purposes relating to their   to deduct from the reimbursement   [*] Delete as appropriate
 in full the Purchase Price, Buyer’s
                                      trade, business, craft or profession,
 In any such case, without prejudice to   all of the rights that the Seller would   Expenses and you have paid in full the   without limitation, custodial fees,   or more jurisdictions; token taxation;   whether acting personally or through   the amount of any loss in value of   13. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
 any rights or remedies the Seller may   otherwise have against the Buyer for   amount stated in the Buyer’s Shipping   insurance, network fees, taxes, transfer   personal information disclosure;   another person acting in the trader’s   the Lot that is caused as a result of   OF LIABILITY
 have, we may in our sole discretion   any such amount, whether at law, in   fees, etc.).    uninsured losses; failure to provide   unnecessary handling by you.
 exercise one or more of the following   equity, or under these Conditions of   Quote by the payment deadline, we   (ii)   We or the Seller will mint or transfer   appropriate maintenance (including   name or on the trader’s behalf), then   (vi)   If you exercise a Consumer   (a)   Generally
                                      you have the right to cancel your online
 will arrange shipment of the Lot to you
 rights or remedies in respect of each   Business for Buyers.  to the address you provided on your   the NFT to the digital wallet that you   without limitation hosting); and other   purchase of goods (except for goods   Cancellation Right pursuant to this   (i)   Neither we nor the Seller will
 Lot for which the Buyer has failed to pay   (c)   A defaulting Buyer will be deemed   account following conclusion of the sale.   have specified, after you have met the   unanticipated risks. Neither we nor the   that are personalized or made to the   Condition 12 and you paid any amount(s)   be liable for errors or omissions in
 in full, to the fullest extent permitted   to have granted and assigned to us and   Seller will not be responsible for any   due using cryptocurrency, we may, at our   the glossary of terms, if any, or the
 by law, in addition to any and all other   each other Sotheby’s Group Company   Purchased Lots cannot be delivered to   conditions in Condition 8 herein and   such risks or losses.  Buyer’s specifications) (the “Consumer   sole discretion, refund you (1) the same   Catalogue or other descriptions of the
                                      Cancellation Right”) for any reason
 subject to any additional timing or criteria
 P.O. boxes, and we are unable to arrange
 rights or remedies available to us or the   a continuing security interest of first   delivery to those locations specified as   included in the Catalogue or other   (b)   Once risk passes to the Buyer,   during the period of 14 calendar days   amount(s) of the same cryptocurrency   Lot, though if we discover a material
 Seller by law or in equity:   the Buyer irrevocably releases us and
 priority in any property or money of or   excluded zones in the shipping costs   descriptions of the Lot. We and the Seller   after you or your designated agent   that you paid to us; (2) the amount(s) in   error or omission in such materials
 (i)   store the Lot at our premises or, if   owing to such Buyer in the possession,   calculator that is available on the Online   will transfer the NFT to the wallet address   each other Sotheby’s Group Company,   (other than the carrier) acquires physical   fiat currency that we invoiced to you; or   prior to the auction, we will endeavor to
 the Lot is an NFT, in our or the Seller’s   custody or control of us or any other   Platform. If you request delivery of a Lot   specified by you and are not responsible   our and their respective officers and   possession of the Lot or, if the Lot is   (3) the fiat currency equivalent, based on   provide a correction, time permitting.
 digital wallet, or elsewhere at the   Sotheby’s Group Company, in each case   to any such destination, we reserve the   for confirming that you have supplied   employees, agents, warehouses and the   an NFT, after the date that you have   the exchange rate quoted by a financial   (ii)   We reserve the right to withdraw
 Buyer’s sole risk and expense;  whether at the time of the applicable   right to require you to collect the Lot   us with the correct or a valid address.   Seller, from any and all claims, causes of   submitted payment but before we or the   entity designated by us, at the time   any Lot before the conclusion of the sale
 sale, the default or if acquired at any   from us or to arrange delivery of the Lot   We and the Seller are not responsible   action, liabilities, damages, losses, and   Seller have initiated the transfer of the   the refund is made of the amount(s)
 (ii)   cancel the sale of the Lot;  expenses (including but not limited to             and will have no liability to you for such
 time thereafter, and we and each other   by a third-party carrier.  if the transfer of the NFT to your wallet   NFT to the wallet specified by you (the   of cryptocurrency that you paid. In no   withdrawal. Regarding Experiences,
 (iii)   set off any amounts owed to the   Sotheby’s Group Company may retain   (iv)   If the Buyer pays the Purchase   fails unless such failure is the result of us   reasonable attorneys’ fees) for loss of or   “Consumer Cancellation Period”). Once,   circumstance will you be entitled to   we reserve the right to withdraw any
 Buyer by a Sotheby’s Group Company   and apply such property or money as   Price and Buyer›s Expenses but fails to   sending the NFT to a wallet address other   damage to the Lot.   however, we or the Seller have initiated   receive any appreciation on the value of   Experience before or after the sale, and
 against any amounts outstanding from   collateral security for the obligations   than the one provided by you.    (c)   Before risk and responsibility for a   the transfer of the NFT to the wallet   the cryptocurrency that you provided   we will have no liability to you for such
 the Buyer in respect of the Lot;   due to us or to any other Sotheby’s   collect a Lot within 30 calendar days of   11. RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR   purchased Lot transfers to the Buyer in   specified by you, you agree that you will   to us as payment in connection with a   withdrawal.
 the conclusion of the auction, we will
 Group Company. We and each other     no longer have the right to cancel the   refund.
 (iv)   apply any payments made to us by   Sotheby’s Group Company will have   store the Lot at the Buyer›s expense   LOTS  accordance with this Condition 11, we   sale under the terms of this Condition.   (iii)   We offer the Online Platforms as a
 the Buyer as part of the Purchase Price   all of the rights accorded a secured   and risk at our premises or with a third   assume liability for loss or damage to a   (b) Cancellation of Delivery Services  convenience to clients. The application
 and Buyer’s Expenses towards such   party. Please note that storage charges   (a)   Risk and responsibility for a   Lot, subject to the exclusions set out in   To exercise the Consumer Cancellation   that enables participation via the Online
 Lot or any other Lot purchased by the   party under the New York Uniform   can be found at https://www.sothebys.  purchased Lot will transfer to the Buyer   paragraph (d) below. In the event of loss   Right in relation to a Lot, the Consumer   (i)   If you are a Consumer who   Platforms is optimized for broadband
                                                               habitually resides in the European Union
 Commercial Code. A defaulting Buyer
                                      must (1) notify us of intention to cancel
 as follows:
 Buyer, or to any shortfall on the resale   hereby agrees that we and each other   com/en/about/services/sothebys-  or damage for which we have assumed   by a clear statement (e.g. a letter sent   or United Kingdom, then you have the   connectivity (DSL or cable modem).
 of any Lot pursuant to paragraph (viii)   Sotheby’s Group Company may file   fine-art-storage-facility. Regarding   (i)   for Lots (or portions of Lots) that   liability, we will determine the extent of   Broadband or other internet capacity
 below, or to any damages suffered by   uncollected Lots from a Wine & Spirits   are not NFTs in live auctions: on the   depreciation to the Lot, if any, caused by   by post, fax or email or you may use the   right to cancel the contract for any   constraints, corporate firewalls and
 us as a result of breach of contract by   financing statements under the New   auction, if a purchased Lot remains   earlier of: (1) collection of the Lot, or   the loss or damage and compensate the   model cancellation form provided in   delivery services in connection with   other technical problems beyond
 York Uniform Commercial Code without
                                                               your purchase of a Lot (the “Services
                                      Condition 12(c)) prior to the end of the
 st
 the Buyer;  uncollected after 90 days, we may   (2) the 31  calendar day after the sale,   Buyer in respect of that loss up to the
 the Buyer’s signature.  amount of the Purchase Price paid by   Consumer Cancellation Period, and (2)   Cancellation Right”) for any reason   our reasonable control may create
 (v)   reject future bids from the Buyer or   send it to our wine warehouse, upon   or if applicable, the expiry of the time   the Buyer for the Lot.  for Lots that are not NFTs, return the   during the period of 14 calendar days   difficulties for some users including,
 render such bids subject to payment of   10. COLLECTION AND DELIVERY OF   which time applicable state and local   specified in the special sale information   Lot to us in the same condition as when   after the conclusion of the contract   for example, in relation to accessing
 a deposit;  PURCHASES  sales tax will be charged. The Buyer   available on our website, except that   (d)   We will not be liable for any loss   you or your representative received it,   for delivery services (the “Services   an auction via the Online Platforms
 hereby agrees to the Virtual Cellar
 risk and responsibility for wine or
 (vi)   charge interest at the annual   (a)   The provisions of this Condition   Terms of Use, Storage Terms of Use   spirits casks will transfer to the Buyer   or damage (1) caused by any process   by no later than 14 calendar days after   Cancellation Period”).  and in maintaining continuity of such
            undertaken by independent contractors
                                                                                        access. Neither we nor the Seller will be
 percentage rate of 6% above the prime   10(a) apply to all Lots (or portions of   and Auto-Renewal Policy with regard to   upon the fall of the hammer. For any   engaged with your consent, including   providing notice of intent to cancel.  (ii)   If you request us to begin   liable to you for any failure to execute
 rate, but in no event greater than the   Lots) that are not NFTs:  the storage of such Lot(s), which can   Lots stored at a third-party location   but not limited to for restoration,   (ii)   You shall return the Lot or deliver   performance of the delivery services
 maximum rate permitted by law, from   (i)   The Buyer is obliged to arrange   be found at https://www.sothebyswine.  and not available for collection from   conservation, framing or cleaning;   it to us at such address as we may   during the Services Cancellation Period   bids through our Online Platforms,
                                                                                        or errors or omissions in connection
 the date on which payment is due   collection of purchased Lots no later   com/ny/storage.  our premises, your provision to us of   (2) caused to frames or to glass   specify for the purpose, without undue   and subsequently decide to exercise   therewith, including, without limitation,
 to the date the Purchase Price and   than 30 calendar days after the date   instructions authorizing the release   covering prints, paintings or other flat   delay and in any event no later than 14   your right to cancel the provision   errors or failures caused by (1) any loss
 relevant Buyer›s Expenses are received   of sale, or if applicable, within the   (v)   If a purchased Lot is not collected   to you or your agent shall constitute   works; or (3) caused by changes in   calendar days from the day after which   of services during the Services
 in cleared funds (both before and after   time stipulated in the relevant sale   within six months of the auction, the   collection by the Buyer.   humidity or temperature (as long as   you notify us of your intention to cancel   Cancellation Period, you shall pay   of connection between you and our
                                                                                        Online Platforms; (2) a breakdown on
 Buyer authorizes us, having given
 judgement);   information available on our website.   notice to the Buyer, to arrange a resale   (ii)   for Lots (or portions of Lots) that   we take reasonable care in handling   your purchase of the Lot. This deadline   us the amount in proportion to the   or problem with our Online Platforms
 (vii)   retain or exercise a lien over   (ii)   Except as set out in this Condition   of the Lot by auction or private sale,   are not NFTs in timed auctions: (1) if we   the Lot), normal wear and tear, gradual   is met if you send back the Lot before   value of the services that have been   or other technical services; or (3)
 any of the Buyer’s property that is in   10(a)(ii), all packing and handling are   with estimates and reserves at our   dispatch the Lot to the Buyer (using the   deterioration or inherent vice or defect   the period of 14 calendar days has   performed by the time you exercise   a breakdown or problem with your
 the possession of a Sotheby’s Group   at the Buyer›s risk. We will not be liable   discretion. Any such sale conducted   method of shipping the Buyer specified   (including woodworm), war, any act   expired. You must bear the direct costs   your cancellation right. We will make   internet connection, computer, mobile
                                                               any reimbursement due to you not later
                                      of returning the Lot. If we arranged for
 Company, in which case we will inform   for any acts or omissions of third-party   by a Sotheby’s Group Company will   for the Lot), when the Lot comes into   or acts of terrorism (as defined by our   device or system.
 the Buyer, and we may thereafter   packers or shippers. For Lots from   be conducted under the standard   the physical possession of the Buyer or   insurers), nuclear fission, radioactive   the Lot to be delivered, we estimate   than 14 days after the date on which   (iv)   We are not liable to you for any acts
 arrange the sale of such property and   a Wine & Spirits auction where we   Conditions of Business for Sellers and   the Buyer’s designated agent or (2) if   contamination, or chemical, bio-  that the cost of returning the Lot by the   we are informed about your decision to
 apply the proceeds to the amount   arrange for domestic shipping at your   the Conditions of Business for Buyers, if   collection by the Buyer is available, when   chemical or electromagnetic weapons.   same means is likely to be similar to the   cancel the services. We will make the   or omissions in connection with the
                                                                                        conduct of the auction or for any matter
                                                               reimbursement to you using the same
                                      cost of delivery, but it is not possible for
 outstanding;  request on your behalf, we will charge   any, applicable to the relevant sale. If the   the Buyer or the Buyer’s designated   If the Lot is an NFT, in addition to the   us to be more accurate as to this cost   method of payment as you used for   relating to the sale of any Lot, other than
 (viii)   resell the Lot at the Buyer’s   you a non-refundable fee at a rate of 1%   Lot sells, we will be entitled to deduct   agent collects the Lot, except that   above, we will not be liable for any loss   due to the many variables involved in   the initial transaction, unless expressly   as set out in the Authenticity Guarantee,
            related to damage or corruption to the
 expense at auction or by private sale,   of the Purchase Price for all domestic   from the sale proceeds our standard   in either of the foregoing, risk and   our worldwide business model and the   agreed otherwise. We will not charge   or as may be required by applicable law.
 with estimates and reserves set at our   shipments arranged. Such fee covers   seller’s commission and any other   responsibility for wine or spirits casks   Referenced Content, failure of the NFT   means by which a return might be made.  any fee in connection with processing   (v)   The Seller of any Lot is not liable
 costs we incur in selling the Lot, and any
            to reference the Referenced Content, or
 discretion, and in the event such resale   property handling and administration   will transfer to the Buyer upon the fall of   loss of, or other security or persistence   the reimbursement.     to you for any acts or omissions in
 is for less than the sum of the Purchase   and bearing liability for loss or damage   excess will be remitted to the Buyer.     the hammer. If you choose to exercise   issues related to, the Referenced   (iii)   If the foregoing conditions for   connection with any matter relating to
 Price and Buyer›s Expenses for that   to the Property while in our possession.   (b)   The provisions of this Condition   any right you may have to cancel the   exercising the Consumer Cancellation   (c)   To exercise a Consumer or Services
 Lot, the Buyer will remain liable for the   We will only be liable for breakage or   10(b) apply to all Lots (or portions of   contract for the purchase of the Lot (in   Content.    Right are met, we will reimburse the   Cancellation Right, you must notify us   the sale of such Lot, other than a breach
                                                               of your intention to cancel by a clear
                                                                                        of the express representations and
 shortfall together with all costs incurred   loss during transit. All packages must be   Lots) that are NFTs:  accordance with the procedure set out   (e)   Upon your receipt of payment from   Buyer for Purchase Price, if paid, plus   warranties given by the Seller.
 in such resale;  inspected upon receipt and breakage or   at Condition 12 below), you acknowledge   us for any loss or damage to a Lot in   standard delivery charges, if we are   statement (e.g. a letter sent by post,
 loss reported to us immediately upon   (i)   In order to receive an NFT, you   that the Lot is at your risk and that you   required to do so in accordance with the   fax or email) prior to the end of the   (vi)   Unless we own a Lot offered for
 (ix)   commence legal proceedings   delivery of the property. We will not   must have a digital wallet that is   should therefore insure the Lot against   accordance with this Condition 11, you,   Consumer Cancellation Right. We will   Consumer or Services Cancellation   sale, we are not responsible for any
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