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Terms of Sale for auction

We warranty the authenticity and condition of each lot described in our catalogue. Defect in lots offered for sale have been carefully noted.
world map

Description

Colour is by hand. "Original colours/ col.ancien-d' époque" means that the item was coloured at or about the time of publication. "Coloured/col." means that the map is coloured in this century or recently. Measurements are given in centimeters, height is given first, excluding margins.

How to Bid

The estimated price shown for each lot should be used only as a guide. Lots may end up selling for more or less than this estimated price. The estimates do not include buyer's premium .
As a general rule we start the auction at about 80% of the estimate price.

Bids are executed at the minimum amount necessary to remain the highest bidder.

Purchasers pay in addition to the hammer price, a buyer's premium of:
BOOKS : 17% + VAT totalizing 17,94%.
MAPS, PRINTS, AUTOGRAPHS AND MANUSCRIPTS : 17% + VAT totalizing 20,33%.

and shipping costs if applicable.

 

Proxy bidding

Orders can be placed by the Auctioneer and the Expert who will also represent those who cannot attend the sale personally.

To bid by mail, phone, fax or Email, please make your request one day before the sale, accompanied by your bank references. We are not responsible for bids later received.
We will attempt to execute your bid at the lowest price possible, up to your specified maximum bid.

You may use our online bidform to submit your bids or use the fax. (Fax +33 (0)1 44.24.85.80)
 
 

Payment

All purchases must be paid immediately.

We accept cash, bankwire, checks. For foreign checks less than Euro 3000 we charge Euro 15 handling fee.
Buyers are advised that property will not be released until such checks have cleared, unless you have a prearranged check acceptance account.

The items are shipped when your payment is received.

 

Béatrice Loeb-Larocque, Expert 
Mobile +33 (0)6 11 80 33 75 - Tel./Fax +33 (0)1 44 24 85 80
Email:info@loeb-larocque.com

 

Renaud Giquello & Associés, Commissaires-Priseurs
6, rue de la Grange-Batelière, 75009 Paris. Tel. +31 (0)1 47.70.48.95, Fax +31 (0)1 48 00 95 75


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