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Please include your name and invoice number with late collection / Storage
your instructions to the bank. Christie’s can assist with any arrangement for
storage and shipping that purchasers may require.
Although personal and company cheques are All purchases will initially be held for collection at
accepted, buyers are advised that purchases will not the saleroom at no charge, after which they will be
be released until such cheques have cleared. Payment transferred to the warehouse. If purchases are not
by cash or banker’s draft will enable immediate collected within thirty-five days after the sales, a
release of purchases. Christie’s accepts cash subject to monthly storage charge will be imposed as below
a maximum of HK$80,000 (or the equivalent value on a per lot basis and is payable in advance.
in other major, traded currencies), per buyer per
year. Christie’s accepts payments by credit card up to Jewellery/Watches/Handbags & Accessories:
HK$1,000,000 per auction sale although conditions HK $800 per lot
and restrictions apply. For details on credit card Others (except Wine*):
payments, please contact Chr istie’s Accounts HK$1500 per lot
Department.Traveller's cheques are not accepted.
*Please refer to Wine Catalogue for details.
Please note that transfer of lots is not recognised.
The successful bidder during the auction is solely Additional charges such as insurance and transportation
responsible for payment to Christie’s. For further will be charged separately if required.
information, please contact Christie’s Accounts
Department at +852 2978 6870. In respect of requests from purchasers wishing
to arrange collection of their property from our
If the payment made to Christie’s is in a currency offices after the property has been transferred to
other than Hong Kong Dollars, we shall charge the warehouse, we may in our discretion allow
the buyer for any currency costs incurred. This collection at our offices in limited circumstances
will include bank charges and commissions for but will need to charge a HK$800 administration
converting the currency. The exchange rate for fee per lot.
payment to Christie’s in a currency other than
Hong Kong Dollars will be the rate for Hong Kong TRANSFERRING RISK
Dollars quoted to Christie’s by The Hongkong and The risk in and responsibility for the lot will
Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited on the date transfer to the buyer from whichever is the earlier of
of payment. Christie’s certificate as to such rate will the following:
be conclusive. (a) When the buyer collects the lot; or
(b) At the end of the 7th day following the date
Please note that Christie’s will not accept payments
for purchased Lots from any party other than the of the sale, even if the buyer has not collected
registered, successful bidder who bought the Lot. the lot by this date.

Collection / delivery / Shipping
A delivery or shipping form is enclosed with each
invoice. It is the buyer’s responsibility to pick
up purchases or make all delivery or shipping
arrangements. After payment has been made in
full, Christie’s can arrange property packing, local
delivery, transit insurance and shipping at the buyer’s
request and expense. We recommend that buyers
request an estimate for any large items or property
of high value that require professional packing.
Please note that transit insurance is available at the
time of collection of property. For more information
please contact the Shipping Department at +852
2978 9914.

Export / Import Permits
Property sold at auction may be subject to laws
governing export from Hong Kong and import
restrictions of foreign countries. Buyers should
always check whether an export licence is required
before exporting. It is the buyer’s sole responsibility
to obtain any relevant export or import licence.
The denial of any licence or any delay in obtaining
licences will not justify any cancellation or setting
aside of the contract or any delay in making full
payment for the lot.

Christie’s can provide information to buyers on
the detailed provisions of the export licensing
regulations and will submit any necessary export
licence applications on request. However, Christie’s
cannot ensure that a licence will be obtained. Local
laws may prohibit the import of some property
and/or may prohibit the resale of some property in
the country of importation. For more information,
please contact Christie’s Shipping Department at
+852 2978 9914.

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