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Bidding in Person#If you would like to Telephone Bidding#In some Hammer Price and the Buyer’s Payment by Cash#It is against Sotheby’s
bid, you must register for a paddle upon circumstances, we o" er the ability to Premium#For lots which are sold, the general policy to accept single or multiple
entering the salesroom. The paddle is place bids by telephone live to a Sotheby’s last price for a lot as announced by the related payments in the form of cash or
numbered so as to identify you to the representative on the auction ß oor. Please auctioneer is the hammer price. A buyer’s cash equivalents in excess of the local
auctioneer. To register, you will need a contact the Bid Department prior to the premium will be added to the hammer currency equivalent of US $10,000. It is
form of identiÞ cation such as a driver’s sale to make arrangements or to answer price and is payable by the purchaser as Sotheby’s policy to request any new clients
license, a passport or some other type of any questions you may have. Telephone part of the total purchase price. The buyer’s or purchasers preferring to make a cash
government issued identiÞ cation. If you bids are accepted only at Sotheby’s premium will be the amount stated in the payment to provide: veriÞ cation of identity
are a Þ rst-time bidder, you will also be discretion and at the caller’s risk. Calls may Conditions of Sale. (by providing some form of government
asked for your address, phone number also be recorded at Sotheby’s discretion. issued identiÞ cation containing a
and signature in order to create your By bidding on the telephone, prospective Currency Board#As a courtesy to bidders, photograph, such as a passport, identity
account. If you are bidding for someone buyers consent thereto. a currency board is operated in many card or driver’s license), conÞ rmation of
else, you will need to provide a letter from salesrooms. It displays the lot number permanent address and identi Þ cation of
that person authorizing you to bid on that Online Bidding"If you cannot attend the and current bid in both U.S. dollars and the source of the funds.
person’s behalf. Issuance of a bid paddle is auction, it may be possible to bid online via foreign currencies. Exchange rates are
in Sotheby’s sole discretion. BIDnow, eBay, Invaluable or other Online approximations based on recent exchange Payment by Credit Cards!Sotheby’s
Once the Þ rst bid has been placed, Platforms for selected sales. This service is rate information and should not be accepts payment by credit card for Visa,
the auctioneer asks for higher bids, in free and conÞ dential. For information about relied upon as a precise invoice amount. MasterCard, and American Express only.
increments determined by the auctioneer. registering to bid via BIDnow, please see Sotheby’s assumes no responsibility for Credit card payments may not exceed
To place your bid, simply raise your paddle www.sothebys.com. For information about any error or omission in foreign or United $50,000 per sale. Payment by credit card
until the auctioneer acknowledges you. registering to bid on eBay, please see www. States currency amounts shown. may be made (a) online at https://www.
You will know when your bid has been ebay.com/sothebys. For information about sothebys.com/en/invoice-payment.html,
acknowledged; the auctioneer will not registering to bid on Invaluable, please see Results#Successful absentee bidders will (b) by calling in to Post Sale Services at
mistake a random gesture for a bid. www.invaluable.com/invaluable/help.cfm. be notiÞ ed after the sale. Absentee bidders +1 212 606 7444, or (c) in person at
If you wish to register to bid on a Bidders utilizing any online platform are will receive a list of sale results if they Sotheby’s premises at the address noted
Premium Lot, please see the paragraph subject to the Online Terms as well as the enclose a stamped self-addressed envelope in the catalogue.
above. relevant Conditions of Sale. Online bidding with their absentee bid form. Printed lists of
All lots sold will be invoiced to the name may not be available for Premium Lots. auction prices are available at our galleries Payment by Check!Sotheby’s accepts
and address in which the paddle has been approximately three weeks following personal, certiÞ ed, banker’s draft and
registered and cannot be transferred to Employee Bidding#Sotheby’s employees each auction and are sent on request to cashier’s checks drawn in US Dollars
other names and addresses. Sotheby’s may bid in a Sotheby’s auction only if the catalogue purchasers and subscribers. (made payable to Sotheby’s). While
reserves the right to refuse to accept employee does not know the reserve and if Results may also be obtained online at personal and company checks are
payment from a source other than the the employee fully complies with Sotheby’s sothebys.com. accepted, property will not be released
buyer of record. internal rules governing employee bidding. until such checks have cleared, unless you
International Auctions#If you need have a pre-arranged check acceptance
Absentee Bidding#If it is not possible US Economic Sanctions#The United assistance placing bids, obtaining condition agreement. Application for check clearance
for you to attend the auction in person, States main tains economic and trade reports or receiving auction results for a can be made through the Post Sale
you may place your bid ahead of time. In sanctions against targeted foreign Sotheby’s sale outside the United States, Services.
the back of every catalogue there is an countries, groups and organi zations. There please contact our International Client CertiÞ ed checks, banker’s drafts and
absentee bid form, which you can use to may be restrictions on the import into the Services Department. cashier’s checks are accepted at Sotheby’s
indicate the item you wish to bid on and United States of certain items originating discretion and provided they are issued by
the maximum bid you are willing to make. in sanctioned countries, including Burma, 4. AFTER THE AUCTION a reputable Þ nancial institution governed by
Return the completed absentee bid form Cuba, Iran, North Korea and Sudan. The anti-money laundering laws. Instruments
to Sotheby’s either by mail or fax. When purchaser’s inability to import any item Payment#If your bid is successful, you not meeting these requirements will be
the lot that you are interested in comes into the US or any other country as a result can go directly to Post Sale Services to treated as “cash equivalents” and subject
up for sale, a Sotheby’s representative will of these or other restrictions shall not make payment arrangements. Otherwise, to the constraints noted in the prior
execute the bid on your behalf, making justify cancellation or rescission of the sale your invoice will be mailed to you. The Þ nal paragraph titled “Payment By Cash”.
every e" ort to purchase the item for as or any delay in payment. Please check price is determined by adding the buyer’s
little as possible and never exceeding your with the specialist department if you are premium to the hammer price on a per-lot Payment by Wire Transfer To pay for a
limit. This service is free and conÞ dential. uncertain as to whether a lot is subject basis. Sales tax, where applicable, will be purchase by wire transfer, please refer to
For detailed instructions and information, to these import restrictions, or any other charged on the entire amount. Payment the payment instructions on the invoice
please see the Absentee Bid Form and restrictions on importation or exportation. is due in full immediately after the sale. provided by Sotheby’s or contact Post Sale
Guide for Absentee Bidders instructions at However, under certain circumstances, Services to request instructions.
the back of this catalogue. Sotheby’s may, in its sole discretion, o" er
bidders an extended payment plan. Such Sales and Use Tax#New York sales tax
a payment plan may provide an economic is charged on the hammer price, buyer’s
beneÞ t to the bidder. Credit terms should premium and any other applicable charges
be requested at least one business day on any property picked up or delivered in
before the sale. However, there is no New York State, regardless of the state or
assurance that an extended payment plan country in which the purchaser resides or
will be o" ered. Please contact Post Sale does business. Purchasers who wish to use
Services or the specialist in charge of the their own shipper who is not a considered
sale for information on credit arrangements a “common carrier” by the New York
for a particular lot. Please note that Department of Taxation and Finance will be
Sotheby’s will not accept payments for charged New York sales tax on the entire
purchased lots from any party other than charge regardless of the destination of the
the purchaser, unless otherwise agreed property. Please refer to “Information on
between the purchaser and Sotheby’s prior Sales and Use Tax Related to Purchases at
to the sale. Auction” in the back of the catalogue.

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