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  • Silver Urn-form Coffeepot, probably America, early 19th century, unmarked, with bead decoration, carved handle, and square base, the fr
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1049

    Silver Urn-form Coffeepot, probably America, early 19th...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Eight Sterling Silver Spoons, a Sterling Card Case, and Five Silver-plated Items, 19th/early 20th century, a silver-plated fish knife,
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 1050

    Eight Sterling Silver Spoons, a Sterling Card Case, and...

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    $200 - $400
  • Thirty-seven Silver Teaspoons, America, late 18th/19th century, sixteen by S. & E. Roberts, two by S. Coleman, one by A. Reeder, four b
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 1051

    Thirty-seven Silver Teaspoons, America, late 18th/19th ...

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    $200 - $400
  • Set of Four Sterling Silver Beakers, Peter & Ann Bateman, London, c. 1797, with tapering sides and three sets of decorative bands, the
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1052

    Set of Four Sterling Silver Beakers, Peter & Ann Batema...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Twelve Coin and Sterling Silver Items, America, 19th/early 20th century, a child's cup by T. Fletcher, engraved "Anna S. Robeson," a ch
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1053

    Twelve Coin and Sterling Silver Items, America, 19th/ea...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Maple Crooked-back Side Chair, Massachusetts, c. 1730-50, the shaped crest continuing to stiles flanking the tacked leather-upholstered
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1054

    Maple Crooked-back Side Chair, Massachusetts, c. 1730-5...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Turned Elm Bowl, probably England, 18th century, old surface, ht. 5, dia. 11 in.
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 1055

    Turned Elm Bowl, probably England, 18th century, old su...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Queen Anne Tiger Maple High Chest of Drawers, Massachusetts, c. 1740-60, upper case with molded cornice above five thumb-molded graduat
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 1056

    Queen Anne Tiger Maple High Chest of Drawers, Massachus...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Queen Anne Walnut Mirror, England, 18th century, with scrolled cresting and ogee-molded beaded frame, ht. 22 in.
    Estimate
    $200 - $250
    Lot 1057

    Queen Anne Walnut Mirror, England, 18th century, with s...

    Est.
    $200 - $250
  • Queen Anne Walnut Side Chair, probably Massachusetts, c. 1740-60, the spooned crest rail above a shaped splat and stiles, and trapezoid
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1058

    Queen Anne Walnut Side Chair, probably Massachusetts, c...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Westerwald "GR" Cobalt- and Manganese-decorated Stoneware Jug, Germany, mid-18th century, bulbous body with molded crown "GR" medallion
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1059

    Westerwald "GR" Cobalt- and Manganese-decorated Stonewa...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Four European Stoneware Items and a Faience Inkwell, 16th to 18th century, a Raren jug, a sgraffito-decorated stoneware jug with pewter
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1060

    Four European Stoneware Items and a Faience Inkwell, 16...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Queen Anne Walnut Veneer Mirror, 18th century, scrolling crest on a molded frame with a carved and gold-painted liner, ht. 21 3/4, wd.
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1061

    Queen Anne Walnut Veneer Mirror, 18th century, scrollin...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Small Queen Anne Walnut Veneer Mirror, America or England, late 18th century, the scrolled crest above a molded frame, (crest reglued),
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1062

    Small Queen Anne Walnut Veneer Mirror, America or Engla...

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    $300 - $500
  • Rococo Giltwood Mirror, England or Northern Europe, late 18th century, with shaped and scrolled crest centering a foliate device, the m
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1063

    Rococo Giltwood Mirror, England or Northern Europe, lat...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Queen Anne Fruitwood Games Table, late 18th/early 19th century, the overhanging serpentine top with inlaid checkerboard on a straight a
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1064

    Queen Anne Fruitwood Games Table, late 18th/early 19th ...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Queen Anne Mahogany Side Chair, New England, c. 1740-60, the shaped crest rail with carved terminals above a vasiform splat and overuph
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1065

    Queen Anne Mahogany Side Chair, New England, c. 1740-60...

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    $400 - $600
  • William and Mary Walnut and Maple Gate-leg Table with Falling Leaves, probably Massachusetts, early 18th century, the circular top on b
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1066

    William and Mary Walnut and Maple Gate-leg Table with F...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Baroque Walnut Veneer and Gilt Mirror, 18th century, the pierced and shaped crest with applied device, molded mirror frame with gilt li
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1067

    Baroque Walnut Veneer and Gilt Mirror, 18th century, th...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Early Pierced and Engraved Copper Bedwarmer, probably late 18th century, with turned wooden handle, overall lg. 43 in.
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1068

    Early Pierced and Engraved Copper Bedwarmer, probably l...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Perry Hopf Paint-decorated Bench-made Reproduction High Chest, Maine, early 20th century, grain-painted pine, the upper section with mo
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 1069

    Perry Hopf Paint-decorated Bench-made Reproduction High...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Queen Anne Walnut Drop-leaf Dining Table, Massachusetts, c. 1740-60, the rectangular top above a cyma cutout skirt joining four cabriol
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1070

    Queen Anne Walnut Drop-leaf Dining Table, Massachusetts...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chippendale Carved Walnut Dining Table, Pennsylvania, c. 1760-80, the rectangular drop-leaf top on beaded cabriole legs ending in claw-
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1071

    Chippendale Carved Walnut Dining Table, Pennsylvania, c...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Carved Cherry Chest-on-Chest, Norwich, Connecticut, late 18th century, the cove-molded and dentil-carved cornice above a central fan-ca
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 1072

    Carved Cherry Chest-on-Chest, Norwich, Connecticut, lat...

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Mahogany Tilt-top Tea Table, Pennsylvania, late 18th century, the dished top above a birdcage support on a ring-turned post with suppre
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1073

    Mahogany Tilt-top Tea Table, Pennsylvania, late 18th ce...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Chippendale Carved Mahogany Pole Screen, probably England, late 18th century, the turned and spiral-carved finial above an adjustable f
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1074

    Chippendale Carved Mahogany Pole Screen, probably Engla...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chippendale Carved Mahogany Pole Screen, probably England, late 18th century, the turned finial above an adjustable needlework-decorate
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1075

    Chippendale Carved Mahogany Pole Screen, probably Engla...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Chippendale Carved Mahogany Pole Screen, probably England, late 18th century, the turned finial above an adjustable floral needlework s
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1076

    Chippendale Carved Mahogany Pole Screen, probably Engla...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Large Mahogany Veneer Scroll-frame Mirror, John Elliott, Junior, Philadelphia, late 18th century, the frame surrounding a two-part mirr
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 1077

    Large Mahogany Veneer Scroll-frame Mirror, John Elliott...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Large Walnut Veneer Scroll-frame Mirror, probably England, late 18th century, the crest centering pierced gilt-gesso leafage within an
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1078

    Large Walnut Veneer Scroll-frame Mirror, probably Engla...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Large Exotic Wood Veneer Scroll-frame Mirror, probably England, late 18th century, the crest with pierced center and gilt-gesso leaf, a
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1079

    Large Exotic Wood Veneer Scroll-frame Mirror, probably ...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Group of Early Clothing, 18th and 19th century, from the Manning, Dodge, and Burnham families, including fancy dresses, pairs of early
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1080

    Group of Early Clothing, 18th and 19th century, from th...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Maple Slant-lid Desk, attributed to the Massabesic Joiner, Maine, late 18th century, the molded lid opens to an interior of drawers and
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1081

    Maple Slant-lid Desk, attributed to the Massabesic Join...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chippendale Carved Walnut Drop-leaf Dining Table, Pennsylvania, c. 1760-80, the rectangular top on cabriole legs ending in claw-and-bal
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1082

    Chippendale Carved Walnut Drop-leaf Dining Table, Penns...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chair, probably Boston, the serpentine crest with scrolled terminals above a gothic splat, overupholst
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1083

    Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chair, probably Boston...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Walnut High Chest of Drawers, Eastern Pennsylvania, c. 1750-70, the upper case with molded cornice above three thumb-molded short drawe
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 1084

    Walnut High Chest of Drawers, Eastern Pennsylvania, c. ...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Carved Walnut Box, 18th century, the molded lift top above a dovetail-constructed well with till, and facade with geometric and floral-
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1085

    Carved Walnut Box, 18th century, the molded lift top ab...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Small Pine Mirror, probably late 18th century, the scalloped demilune crest above a rectangular frame with chamfered inner edge, ht. 11
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1086

    Small Pine Mirror, probably late 18th century, the scal...

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    $300 - $500
  • Iron Extendable-arm Candleholder, Europe, 18th century, the single candle socket on a wide flat drip catcher supported by five serpenti
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1087

    Iron Extendable-arm Candleholder, Europe, 18th century,...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Miniature Mahogany Chest of Drawers, probably New England, c. 1790-1810, the molded top on a case of four scratchbeaded graduated drawe
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1088

    Miniature Mahogany Chest of Drawers, probably New Engla...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Reverse-painted Glass-framed Courting Mirror, Northern Europe, late 18th century, the shaped crest with tablet featuring a bowl of frui
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1089

    Reverse-painted Glass-framed Courting Mirror, Northern ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Mahogany and Gilt-gesso Scroll-frame Mirror, probably England, late 18th century, with pierced cresting centering a phoenix, above a mo
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 1090

    Mahogany and Gilt-gesso Scroll-frame Mirror, probably E...

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    $200 - $400
  • Pair of Cherry Side Chairs, New England, last half 18th century, the shaped and carved crest rails above pierced vasiform splats and ra
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1091

    Pair of Cherry Side Chairs, New England, last half 18th...

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    $300 - $500
  • Cherry Slant-lid Desk, possibly Connecticut, late 18th century, the lid opens to an interior of tall compartments over drawers, on a ca
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1092

    Cherry Slant-lid Desk, possibly Connecticut, late 18th ...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Glazed Oak Hanging Cupboard, 18th century, the molded cornice above a thumb molded hinged glazed door opening to two shelves, the side
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1093

    Glazed Oak Hanging Cupboard, 18th century, the molded c...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Pair of Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs, possibly Maryland, late 18th century, with serpentine crests, pierced gothic splats, trapezoi
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1094

    Pair of Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs, possibly Mary...

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    $400 - $600
  • Early Miniature "Babes in the Woods" Figural Group, Bovey Tracey Pottery, Devonshire, England, 18th century, wd. 3 1/2, ht. 2 1/2 in.
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1095

    Early Miniature "Babes in the Woods" Figural Group, Bov...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Ten Early English Ceramic Table Items, late 18th/early 19th century, including a coffeepot, creamer, two cups, a blue shell-edged platt
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1096

    Ten Early English Ceramic Table Items, late 18th/early ...

    Est.
    $400 - $600

Auction Description

Americana by Bonhams Skinner
Preview Times August 15, 12PM – 5PM August 16, 12PM – 5PM August 17, 12PM – 5PM August 18, 12PM – 6PM Contact Us General Inquiries 508.970.3211 support@skinnerinc.com Department Specialists 508.970.3200 americana@skinnerinc.com The Americana online timed sale features over 1,000 lots of early American furniture, pottery, Chinese export porcelain, silver, folk art, textiles, and pewter from several New England and midwestern collections. Read more
Bonhams Skinner
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States

bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com

Phone:+1 6173505400

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A. Conditions of Sale 1. Some of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor and Skinner, Inc. below which the lot will not be sold. In most cases, the reserve will be set below the estimated range, but in no case will it exceed the estimates listed. A representative of Skinner, Inc. will execute such reserves by bidding for the consignor. In any event and whether or not a lot is subject to a reserve, the auctioneer may reject any bid or raise not commensurate with the value of such lot. 2. All property is sold “as is,” and neither the auctioneer nor any consignor makes any warranties or representation of any kind or nature with respect to the property, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness, nor deemed to have made any representation or warranty, of description, genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture, source, origin, or condition of the property and no statement made at the sale, or in the bill of sale, or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty of representation or an assumption of liability. 3. Except as provided in paragraph 1 above, the highest bidder as determined by the auctioneer shall be the purchaser. In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer shall have sole discretion in determining the purchaser and may also, at his or her election, withdraw the lot or reoffer the lot for sale. The auctioneer shall have sole discretion to refuse any bid, or refuse to acknowledge any bidder. Any bidder that plans on spending in excess of $100,000 should make arrangements with the accounting department at least five (5) days in advance of the sale, as a deposit may be required to participate. 4. All merchandise purchased must be paid for and removed from the premises the day of the auction. Skinner Inc. may impose, and the purchaser agrees to pay, a monthly interest charge of 1.5% of the purchase price of any lot or item lot not paid for within thirty-five (35) days of the date of sale. Skinner, Inc. shall have no liability for any damage or loss to property left on its premises for more than seven (7) days from the date of sale. If any property has not been removed within seven (7) days from the date of sale, at the option of Skinner, Inc. (a) Skinner Inc. reserves the right to charge a minimum storage fee of $10 per lot per day, and may impose, and the purchaser agrees to pay, a monthly storage charge of 1.5% of the purchase price of any lot or portion of a lot not removed within the seven (7) days, and/or (b) Skinner Inc. may place the merchandise in a subsequent auction, without Reserve, to be sold to the highest bidder, and after deducting the standard commission and any additional charges that may apply, remit the proceeds to the purchaser. 5. Skinner accepts cash or check for payment. Personal checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Skinner, Inc. or if a bank authorization has been received guaranteeing a personal check. Skinner, Inc. reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. The purchaser agrees to pay Skinner, Inc. a handling charge of $25.00 for any check dishonored by the drawee. Please contact Accounting for additional payment methods. Skinner does not accept payment by credit card for merchandise purchases. 6. If the purchaser breaches any of its obligations under these Conditions of Sale, including its obligation to pay in full the purchase price of all items for which it was the highest successful bidder, Skinner Inc. may exercise all of its rights and remedies under the law including, without limitation, (a) canceling the sale and applying any payments made by the purchaser to the damages caused by the purchaser’s breach, and/or (b) offering at public auction, without reserve, any lot or item for which the purchaser has breached any of its obligations, including its obligation to pay in full the purchase price, holding the purchaser liable for any deficiency plus all costs of sale. 7. In no event will the liability of Skinner, Inc. to any purchaser with respect to any item exceed the purchase price actually paid by such purchaser for such item. 8. Shipping is the responsibility of the purchaser. Upon request, our staff will provide the list of shippers who deliver to destinations within the United States and overseas. Some property that is sold at auction can be subject to laws governing export from the U.S., such as items that include material from some endangered species. Import restrictions from foreign countries are subject to these same governing laws. Granting of licensing for import or export of goods from local authorities is the sole responsibility of the buyer. Denial or delay of licensing will not constitute cancellation or delay in payment for the total purchase price of these lots. 9. Sales in Massachusetts, Florida, New York, and Maine are subject to the respective current sales taxes. Dealers, museums, and other qualifying parties may be exempt from sales tax upon submission of proper documentation. 10. A premium equal to 25% of the final bid price up to and including $250,000, plus 20% of the final bid price from $250,001 up to and including $3,000,000, plus 12% of the final bid price from $3,000,001 and over will be applied to each lot sold, to be paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. 11. Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms printed within, posted, and announced at the time of sale whether bidding in person, through a representative, by phone, by Internet, or other absentee bid. 12. Skinner, Inc. and its consignors make no warranty or representation, express or implied, that the purchaser will acquire any copyright or reproduction rights to any lot sold. Skinner, Inc. expressly reserves the right to reproduce any image of the lots sold in this catalog. The copyright in all images, illustrations and written material produced by or for Skinner, Inc. relating to a lot, including the contents of this catalog, is, and shall remain at all times, the property of Skinner, Inc. and shall not be used by the purchaser, nor by anyone else, without our prior written consent. 13. These conditions of sale shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (excluding the laws applicable to conflicts or choice of law). The buyer/bidder agrees that any suit for the enforcement of this agreement may be brought, and any action against Skinner in connection with the transactions contemplated by this agreement shall be brought, in the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or any federal court sitting therein. The bidder/buyer consents to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts and waives objections that it may now or hereafter have to the venue of any such suit. B. Skinner, Inc. & Lower Falls Wine Co. Conditions of Sale – Fine Wines/Fine Wines – Online Auction 1. All bidders and buyers of wine must be at least 21 years of age and shall present satisfying legal documentation of this at auction. In the event the buyer is a partnership or corporate entity, the receiver of the wine shall furnish proof fulfilling this criteria. 2. Some of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor and Skinner, Inc., below which the lot will not be sold. In most cases, the reserve will be set below the estimated range, but in no case will it exceed the estimates listed. A representative of Skinner, Inc. will execute such reserves by bidding for the consignor. In any event, and whether or not a lot is subject to a reserve, Skinner, Inc. and Lower Falls Wine Co. may reject any bid or raise not commensurate with the value of such lot. 3. All property is sold “as is,” and neither Skinner, Inc. and Lower Falls Wine Co. nor any consignor makes any warranties or representation or any kind or nature with respect to the property, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness, nor deemed to have made any representation or warranty, or description, genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture, source, origin, or condition of the property and no statement made at the sale, or in the bill of sale, or invoice, or in the catalog, or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty of representation or an assumption of liability. Prospective buyers are urged to inspect those lots they have interest in. 4. Except as provided in paragraph 1 above, the highest bidder as determined by Skinner, Inc. shall be the purchaser. In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer shall have sole discretion in determining the purchaser and may also, at his or her election, withdraw the lot or reoffer the lot for sale. The auctioneer shall have sole discretion to refuse any bid, or refuse to acknowledge any bidder. Please note Massachusetts state law requires all purchasers of alcoholic beverages be at least 21 years of age. Any bidder that plans on spending in excess of $100,000 should make arrangements with the accounting department at least five (5) days in advance of the sale, as a deposit may be required to participate. 5. All merchandise purchased is payable directly to Skinner Inc., and must be paid for the day of the auction. All merchandise must be removed from Lower Falls Wine Co. within forty five (45) days of the auction, and in no event shall Skinner Inc. or Lower Falls Wine Co. have any liability for any damage to property left on its premises for more than fourteen (14) days after the sale. Lower Falls Wine Co. may impose, and the purchaser agrees to pay, a monthly storage fee per lot as determined by Lower Falls Wine Co. (see Collection of Wines). If any property has not been removed within forty five (45) days from the date of sale, at the option of Skinner, Inc. and Lower Falls Wine Co. (a) the merchandise may be transferred to and stored at a bonded warehouse and the purchaser agrees to pay all transfer and storage expenses, and/or (b) Skinner Inc. and Lower Falls Wine Co. may place the merchandise in a subsequent auction, without Reserve, to be sold to the highest bidder, and after deducting the standard commission and any additional charges that may apply, remit the proceeds to the purchaser. 6. Acceptable forms of payment are cash, good check, or wire transfers, payable in U.S. dollars. Checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Skinner or if a bank authorization has been received guaranteeing the check. Skinner, Inc. and Lower Falls Wine Co. reserve the right to hold merchandise purchased until the funds have cleared the bank. The purchaser agrees to pay Skinner and/or Lower Falls Wine Co. a handling charge of $25.00 for any check dishonored by the drawee. 7. If the purchaser breaches any of its obligations under these Conditions of Sale, including its obligation to pay in full the purchase price of all items for which it was the highest successful bidder, Skinner Inc. and Lower Falls Wine Co. may exercise all of its rights and remedies under the law including, without limitation, (a) canceling the sale and applying any payments made by the purchaser to the damages caused by the purchaser’s breach, and/or (b) offering at public auction, without reserve, any lot or item for which the purchaser has breached any of its obligations, including its obligation to pay in full the purchase price, holding the purchaser liable for any deficiency plus all costs of sale. 8. In no event will the liability of Skinner, Inc. and Lower Falls Wine Co. to any purchaser with respect to any item exceed the purchase price actually paid by such purchaser for such item. 9. Lower Falls Wine Co. may, in their discretion and at purchaser’s request, package and arrange for delivery as directed by the purchaser. In such event, purchaser agrees that (a) all such packaging, handling and delivery is at the sole risk of the purchaser and that Skinner, Inc. and Lower Falls Wine Co. shall have no liability for any loss or damage to such items, and (b) purchaser shall pay in advance, all packaging expenses, including labor, materials, carriers fees and all insurance charges. Please arrange seventy-two (72) hours in advance for collection and delivery. Purchaser shall make itself aware of the limitations and restrictions imposed by various states in regards to the transportation and importation of alcoholic beverages and purchaser has the sole responsibility to research and comply with all permit and licensing requirements. Neither Skinner, Inc. nor Lower Falls Wine Co. shall be responsible for obtaining any permits or licenses on behalf of purchaser and no sale shall be cancelled or refunded for lack of purchaser’s noncompliance with permitting and licensing issues. (Please see Collection of Wines) 10. A premium equal to 25% of the final bid price up to and including $250,000, plus 20% of the final bid price from $250,001 up to and including $3,000,000, plus 12% of the final bid price from $3,000,001 and over will be applied to each lot sold, to be paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. 11. Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms printed within, posted, and announced at the time of sale whether bidding in person, through a representative, by phone, by Internet, or other absentee bid. 12. Skinner, Inc. and its consignors make no warranty or representation, express or implied, that the purchaser will acquire any copyright or reproduction rights to any lot sold. Skinner, Inc. expressly reserves the right to reproduce any image of the lots sold in this catalog. The copyright in all images, illustrations and written material produced by or for Skinner, Inc. relating to a lot, including the contents of this catalog, is, and shall remain at all times, the property of Skinner, Inc. and shall not be used by the purchaser, nor by anyone else, without our prior written consent. 13. These conditions of sale shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (excluding the laws applicable to conflicts or choice of law). The buyer/bidder agrees that any suit for the enforcement of this agreement may be brought, and any action against Skinner in connection with the transactions contemplated by this agreement shall be brought, in the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or any federal court sitting therein. The bidder/buyer consents to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts and waives objections that it may now or hereafter have to the venue of any such suit. C. Firearms 1. Post-1898 firearms must be registered in compliance with federal law. 2. Federal Firearms License purchases only. 3. To purchase with a Curio & Relic License, the gun must be listed as acceptable on the ATF list for collectors of curios. www.atf.gov/sites/default/files/assets/pdf-files/p-5300-11-firearms-curios-or-relics-list.pdf 4. Bidder must provide FFL information upon registration to bid. We highly recommend registering in advance, please contact William Madden at 508.970.3283. 5. Bidders who do not have a valid FFL must provide Skinner with a license for an FFL transfer agent upon registering to bid, and upon receipt of the agent’s FFL, the firearm must be shipped to the transfer agent, not the buyer/winner of the auction. 6. A transfer agent can charge for handling the transfer. It is the buyer/winner’s responsibility to pay for and make arrangements for an agent prior to registering to bid. CONDITION OF FIREARMS AND ANTIQUE ARMS. Skinner, Inc. (“Skinner”) makes no warranties or representations whatsoever, and no employee or consultant of Skinner, Inc. has the authority to make any warranties or representations, concerning any firearms or antique arms, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES REGARDING MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE, as well as any express or implied warranties or representations regarding the operation, condition, reliability, safety to store or transport, or legality to purchase, own, store, transport or resell any firearms or antique arms. Use of any firearms or antique arms purchased at Skinner is entirely at the user’s risk. Skinner recommends that all weapons purchased at auction be examined by a competent gunsmith. Skinner disclaims any liability whatsoever for accident, injury or damage resulting to any person or property from the purchase, sale, transport, storage or use of any firearms or antique arms purchased through Skinner. All other Terms & Conditions of Sale at Skinner remain applicable, please refer to Conditions of Sale