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to reach you by telephone. Multi-lingual Results If you would like to know the payment by Mastercard and Visa. • Drawings more than 50 years old of the country in which the purchaser (7) Contemporary works of art not excess of the irrevocable bid, will above). However, if the property is
staff are available to execute bids for result of any absentee bids which you We reserve the right to seek €15,000 resides or is a citizen. included in the above categories 3) be compensated based on the final to be exported from the EU, or if it is
you. may have instructed us to execute identification of the source of funds • Pictures and paintings in any medium Where the purchaser has provided to 6); hammer price in the event he or she removed to an identified professional
on your behalf, please telephone on any material more than 50 years old is not the successful bidder. If the in another EU country, Sotheby’s will
Telephone bidding will be recorded, Sotheby’s (France) S.A.S. on: +33 (0)1 received. (other than watercolours, gouaches Sotheby’s with a valid Resale (8) Furniture and decorative works irrevocable bidder is the successful re-invoice the property under the
in the conditions provided by law, to 53 05 53 34, or by fax. +33 (0)1 53 05 Collection of Purchases Purchases Exemption Certificate prior to the of art; bidder, he or she will be required to pay
avoid any misunderstanding regarding 52 93/52 94. can only be collected after payment and pastels above mentioned) release of the property, sales / use (9) Incunabula and manuscripts, books the full Buyer’s Premium, Overhead normal VAT rules (see ‘Property sold
€150,000
with a † symbol’ above) as requested
bidding during the auctions. in full in cleared funds has been made • Original sculpture or statuary and tax will not be charged. Clients who and other printed documents; Premium, the Artist Resale Right (if by the seller.
Payment Payment is due immediately wish to provide resale or exemption
Telephone bids are accepted only at after the sale and may be made by the and appropriate identification has been copies produced by the same process documentation for their purchases (10) Collections and specimens from applicable) and will not be otherwise Items sold to buyers whose address
the caller’s risk. Sotheby’s will not following methods: provided. as the original more than 50 years old zoological, botanical, mineralogy, compensated. If the irrevocable bid is
accept any liability for failure to place Should lots sold at auction not be €50,000 should contact Post Sale Services. anatomy collections ; collections not secured until after the printing of is outside the EU will be assumed to
be exported from the EU. Likewise,
such bids, in particular if such failure is • Bank wire transfer in Euros collected by the buyer immediately • Books more than 100 years old singly Clients who wish to have their and objects presenting a historical, the auction catalogue, a pre-sale or items sold to identified professionals in
due to technical to technical problems • Euro banker’s draft after the auction, those lots will, after or in collection €50,000 purchased lots shipped to the US by palaeontological, ethnographic or pre-lot announcement will be made another EU country will be assumed as
or any breakdown affecting a telephone • Euro cheque 30 days following the auction sale • Vehicles more than 75 years old Sotheby’s are advised to contact the numismatic interest; indicating that there is an irrevocable
line. • Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, (including the date of the sale), be €50,000 Post Sale Manager listed in the front bid on the lot. If the irrevocable bidder subject to an intracommunity supply.
The property will be invoiced under
American Express, CUP); Please note • Original prints, engravings, serigraphs of this catalogue before arranging (11) Means of transport; is advising anyone with respect to the
Live Online Bidding If you cannot that 40,000 EUR is the maximum stored at the buyer’s risk and expense and lithographs with their respective shipping. lot, Sotheby’s requires the irrevocable the normal VAT rules (see ‘Property
attend the live auction, it is possible to payment that can be accepted by and then transferred to a storage plates and original posters more than (12) Any other antique objects not bidder to disclose his or her financial sold with a † symbol’ above). Although
bid live online via an Online Platform in credit card. facility designated by Sotheby’s at the Endangered Species Items made included in the above categories 1) the hammer price will be subject to
this sale (both before the live auction • Cash in Euros: for private or buyer’s risk and expense. 50 years old €15,000 of or incorporating plant or animal to 11) interest in the lot. If an agent is advising VAT this will be cancelled or refunded
you or bidding on your behalf with
• Photographs, films and negatives
using the “Bidding in advance of the professionals to an equal or lower All charges due to the storage company there of more than 50 years old material such as coral, crocodile, respect to a lot identified as being upon export - see ‘Exports from the
live auction” method described in amount of €1,000 per sale (but to an must be paid in full by the buyer before €15,000 ivory, whalebone, tortoiseshell, etc., subject to an irrevocable bid, you European Union’. However, buyers
the section headed “BEFORE THE amount of €15,000 for a non-French collection of the property by the buyer. irrespective of age or value, require EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS who are not intending to export their
AUCTION” above and during the live resident for tax purposes who does not • Printed Maps more than 100 years a specific licence from the French The following key explains the symbols should request that the agent disclose property from the EU should notify our
old €15,000
whether or not he or she has a financial
auction via an Online Platform). For operate as a professional). It remains Insurance Sotheby’s accepts • Incunabula and manuscripts Ministry of the Environment prior to you may see inside this catalogue. interest in the lot. Client Accounts Department on the
information about registering to bid via at the discretion of Sotheby’s to assess liability for loss or damage to lots including maps and musical scores leaving France. Please note that the day of the sale and the property will
an Online Platform on www.sothebys. the evidence of non-tax residence for a maximum period of 30 (thirty) ability to obtain an export licence □ No Reserve ◉ Restricted Materials be re-invoiced showing no VAT on the
com or via the Sotheby’s App, please as well as proof that the buyer is not calendar days after the date of (single or in collections) irrespective or certificate does not ensure the Unless indicated by a box (□), all lots Lots with this symbol have been hammer price (see ‘Property sold with
of value
refer to www.sothebys.com. Online bids acting for professional purposes. the auction (including the date of • Archaeological items more than 100 ability to obtain an import licence or in this catalogue are offered subject to identified at the time of cataloguing as no VAT symbol’ above).
are made subject to the Conditions for the auction). After that period, the years old irrespective of value certificate in another country, and a reserve. A reserve is the confidential
Online Bidding, which are published Cashiers and the Collection of purchased lots are at the Buyer’s sole vice versa. For example, it is illegal to hammer price established between containing organic material which may
below and can also be viewed at Purchases office are open each responsibility for insurance. • Elements of artistic, historic or import African elephant ivory into the Sotheby’s and the seller and below be subject to restrictions regarding CONDITIONS GENERALES DE
import or export. The information is
religious monuments more than 100
www.sothebys.com , as well as the business day from 10am to 12.30pm Export of cultural goods The export years old irrespective of value United States. Sotheby’s suggests which a lot will not be sold. The reserve made available for the convenience of VENTE
Conditions of Business applicable to and from 2pm to 6pm. of any property from France or import • Archives more than 50 years old that buyers check with their own is generally set at a percentage of the
this sale. government regarding wildlife import Buyers and the absence of the symbol A complete translation in English of our
It is Sotheby’s policy to require any into any other country may be subject irrespective of value low estimate and will not exceed the is not a warranty that there are no Conditions of Business is available on
Currency Board As a courtesy to new clients or buyers preferring to to one or more export or import • Any other antique items, including requirements prior to placing a bid. It low estimate for the lot as set out in restrictions regarding import or export www.sothebys.com or on request +33
is the buyer’s responsibility to obtain
bidders, a currency board is operated make a cash payment to provide licences being granted. jewels, more than 50 years old any export or import licences and/ the catalogue or as announced by the of the Lot. (0)1 53 05 53 05.
in many salerooms. It displays the lot proof of identity (by providing It is the buyer’s responsibility to obtain €50,000 or certificates as well as any other auctioneer. If any lots in the catalogue
number and current bid in both euros some form of government issued any relevant export or import licence. are offered without a reserve, these Please refer to the section on Article I : Généralités
and foreign currencies. Exchange identification containing a photograph, Please note that French regulation required documentation. lots are indicated by a box (□). If all lots “Endangered species” in the Les présentes Conditions Générales
n°2004-709 dated 16th July 2004
“Information to Buyers”. As indicated
rates are approximations based on such as a passport, identity card or Buyers are reminded that property modifying French regulation n°93-124 Please note that Sotheby’s is not able in the catalogue are offered without in this section, Sotheby’s is not able to de Vente, auxquelles s’ajoutent les
recent exchange rate information and driver’s licence) and confirmation of purchased must be paid for dated 29th January 1993, states that to assist buyers with the shipment of a reserve, a Special Notice will be conditions relatives aux enchères en
should not be relied upon as a precise permanent address. immediately after the auction. any lots containing ivory and/or other included to this effect and the box assist buyers with the shipment of any ligne, accessibles sur le site internet de
invoice amount. Sotheby’s assumes no Cheques and bank drafts should be The denial of any export or import «for the delivery of the French passport, restricted materials into the United symbol will not be used. lots with this symbol into the United Sotheby’s ou disponibles sur demande
States. A buyer’s inability to export or
the appendix of the regulation
responsibility for any error or omission made payable to Sotheby’s. Although licence required or any delay in provides for some categories, different States. A buyer’s inability to export or import any lots with this symbol cannot (dites « Conditions Online »), régissent
in the currency amounts shown. Only personal and company cheques obtaining such licence cannot justify thresholds will depending where the import these lots cannot justify a delay ○ Guaranteed Property les relations entre, d’une part, la société
the Euro price is accurate. in payment or a sale’s cancellation. The seller of lots with this symbol justify a delay in payment or a sale’s Sotheby’s France S.A.S (« Sotheby’s
drawn up in Euro by a French bank the cancellation of the sale or any goods will be sent outside or inside cancellation.
3. AT THE AUCTION or foreign bank are accepted, you delay in making payment of the total the EU». Pre-emption right The French state has been guaranteed a minimum ⊕ Property Subject to the Artist’s ») agissant en tant que mandataire du
price from one auction or a series
(des) vendeur(s) dans le cadre de son
are advised that property will not be amount due. retains a pre-emption right on certain
Conditions of Sale and Additional released before the final clearing of the We recommend that you keep any works of art and archives which may be of auctions. This guarantee may be Resale Right activité de vente de biens aux enchères
Terms and Conditions for Online cheque, which can take several days, Sold property will only be delivered document relating to the import and exercised during the auction. In case of provided by Sotheby’s or jointly by publiques ainsi que de son activité
Bidding Conditions The auction is or even several weeks in the case of to the buyer or sent to the buyer export of property, including any Sotheby’s and a third party. Sotheby’s Purchase of lots marked with de vente de gré à gré des biens non
governed by the Conditions of Sale foreign cheque (credit after clearing). at their expense, following his/her licences, as these documents may be confirmation of the pre-emption right and any third parties providing a this symbol (⊕) will be subject to adjugés en vente publique, et, d’autre
payment of the Artist’s Resale Right,
within fifteen (15) days from the date
printed in this catalogue and the Otherwise, the lot will be released written instructions, once the export required by the relevant government of the sale, the French state shall be guarantee jointly with Sotheby’s part, les acheteurs, les enchérisseurs
Conditions for Online Bidding which immediately if you have a pre-arranged formalities are complete. authority. subrogated in the buyer’s position. benefit financially if a guaranteed lot at a percentage of the hammer price et leurs mandataires et ayants-droit
are published below and can also be Cheque Acceptance Facility. An EU Licence is necessary to export is sold successfully and may incur a calculated as follows: respectifs.
viewed at www.sothebys.com. Anyone from the European Union cultural Please note that when applying for a Considered as works of art, for loss if the sale is not successful. If the Portion of the hammer price (in €) Dans le cadre des ventes mentionnées
certificate of free circulation for the
considering bidding in the auction Bank transfers should be made to: goods subject to the EU Regulation on property, the authority issuing such purposes of pre-emption rights are the Guaranteed Property symbol for a lot Royalty Rate au paragraphe précédent, Sotheby’s
should read the Conditions of Sale HSBC Paris St Augustin the export of cultural property (EEC following categories: is not included in the printing of the
and the Conditions for Online Bidding 3, rue La Boétie No. 3911/92) Official Journal No. L395 certificate may express its intention (1) Archaeological objects more than auction catalogue, a pre-sale or pre-lot From 0 to 50,000 4% agit en qualité de mandataire du
carefully. They may be amended by 75008 Paris of 31/12/92. Sotheby’s, upon request, to acquire the property within the 100 years old found during land announcement will be made indicating From 50,000.01 to 200,000 3% vendeur, le contrat de vente étant
conclu entre le vendeur et l’acheteur.
conditions provided by law.
way of notices posted in the salesroom Name : Sotheby’s (France) S.A.S. may apply for a licence to export your based and underwater searches of that there is a guarantee on the lot. If
or by way of announcement made by Account Number : 30056 00050 property outside France (a “Passport”). Sales and Use Taxes Buyers should archaeological sites and collections; every lot in a catalogue is guaranteed, From 200,000.01 to 350,000 1% Les présentes Conditions Générales
the auctioneer. note that local sales taxes or use taxes the Important Notices in the sale de Vente, les Conditions Online
00502497340 26 A French Passport is necessary to (2) Pieces of decoration issuing from From 350,000.01 to 500,000 0.5%
Access to the property during the IBAN : FR 76 30056 00050 move from France to another Member may become payable upon import of dismembered buildings; catalogue will so state and this symbol Exceeding 500,000 0.25% pour les enchères en ligne et toutes
items following purchase (for example,
will not be used for each lot.
les notifications, descriptions,
sale For security reasons, prospective 00502497340 26 State of the EU cultural goods valued at use tax may be due when purchased déclarations et autres concernant un
bidders will not be able to view the Swift Code : CCFRFRPP or above the relevant French Passport (3) Watercolours, gouaches and △ Property in which Sotheby’s has an The Artist’s Resale Right payable will be
property whilst the auction is taking Please include your name, Sotheby’s threshold. items are imported into certain states pastels, drawings, collages, prints, Ownership Interest the aggregate of the amount payable bien quelconque, qui figurent dans
place. in the US). Buyers should obtain their posters and their frames; under the above rate bands, subject to le catalogue de la vente ou qui sont
account number and invoice number A French Passport may also be own advice in this regard. Lots with this symbol indicate that affichées dans la salle de vente, sont
Auctioning The auctioneer may with your instructions to your bank. necessary to export outside the In the event that Sotheby’s ships (4) Photographs, films and negatives Sotheby’s owns the lot in whole or in a maximum royalty payable of 12,500 susceptibles d’être modifiées par toute
euros for any single work each time it is
commence and advance the bidding Please note that we reserve the right European Union cultural goods thereof irrespective of the number; part or has an economic interest in the sold. The maximum royalty payable of déclaration faite par le commissaire-
at levels he considers appropriate and to decline payments received from valued at or above the relevant French items for a purchaser in this sale to a (5) Films and audio-visual works; lot equivalent to an ownership interest. priseur de ventes volontaires
is entitled to place consecutive and anyone other than the buyer of record Passport limit but below the EU destination within a US state in which 12,500 euros applies to works sold for préalablement à la mise aux enchères
2 million euros and above.
Sotheby’s is registered to collect sales
responsive bids on behalf of the seller that the payment must be done in Licence limit. tax, Sotheby’s is obliged to collect and (6) Original sculptures or statuary or ⋑ Irrevocable Bids du bien concerné.
until the reserve price is achieved. disposable funds and that clearance copies obtained by the same process Lots with this symbol indicate that a α VAT
of such payments will be required. The following is a selection of some of remit the respective state’s sales / and castings which were produced party has provided Sotheby’s with an Le « groupe Sotheby’s » comprend
4. AFTER THE AUCTION use tax in effect on the total purchase Items sold to buyers whose address la société Sotheby’s dont le siège est
Please contact our Post-Sales Services the categories and a summary of the under the artists or legal descendants irrevocable bid on the lot that will be
Successful bidders will receive an if you have any questions concerning limits above which either an EU licence price (including hammer price, buyer’s control and limited in number to less executed during the sale at a value is in the EU will be assumed to be situé aux Etats-Unis d’Amérique, toutes
les entités contrôlées par celle-ci au
premium, overhead premium, artist’s
remaining in the EU. The property will
invoice detailing their purchases and clearance. or a French Passport is required: than eight copies, plus four numbered that ensures that the lot will sell. The be invoiced as if it had no VAT symbol
giving instructions for payment and No administrative fee is charged for • Watercolours, gouaches and pastels resale right levy and any requested copies by the artists; irrevocable bidder, who may bid in sens de l’article L. 233-3 du Code de
collection of goods. more than 50 years old €30,000 shipping services including insurance, (see ‘Property with no VAT symbol’ Commerce (y compris Sotheby’s) ainsi
as applicable) of such items, regardless
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