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  • Ancient Apulian Kernos, c. 320-300 B.C., composed of four small containers for sweetmeats or seeds, with impressed masks to handles, di
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 190

    Ancient Apulian Kernos, c. 320-300 B.C., composed of fo...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Ancient Apulian Lebes Gemikos with Cover, c. 400-380 B.C., showing a young man presenting gifts to his bride, ht. 8 1/4 in.
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 191

    Ancient Apulian Lebes Gemikos with Cover, c. 400-380 B....

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Ancient Campanian Lebes Gemikos with Cover, c. 380-350 B.C., with a seated young man and woman, ht. 10 1/2 in.
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 192

    Ancient Campanian Lebes Gemikos with Cover, c. 380-350 ...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Ancient Greek/South Italian Lebes Gemikos with Cover, c. 400-380 B.C., showing Eros on one side with an instrument, and a bride with a
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 193

    Ancient Greek/South Italian Lebes Gemikos with Cover, c...

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Ancient Campanian Red-figured Skyphos, c. 320-300 B.C., showing a young man and woman, ht. 7 1/8, dia. 10 in. handle to handle.
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 194

    Ancient Campanian Red-figured Skyphos, c. 320-300 B.C.,...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  • Ancient Apulian Trefoil Oinochoe, c. 350 B.C., painted with winged Eros bringing a box of presents for a bride and groom, ht. 12 3/4 in
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 195

    Ancient Apulian Trefoil Oinochoe, c. 350 B.C., painted ...

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Ancient Apulian Small Volute-krater, c. 380 B.C., painted with a young man and woman preparing for their wedding ceremony, accentuated
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 196

    Ancient Apulian Small Volute-krater, c. 380 B.C., paint...

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    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Ancient Apulian Trefoil Oinochoe, c. 350-320 B.C., showing a servant bringing items for a marriage ceremony to the bride, ht. 13 1/8 in
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 197

    Ancient Apulian Trefoil Oinochoe, c. 350-320 B.C., show...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Ancient Attic Trefoil Oinochoe, c. 500 B.C., black-figure painted with Dionysus and two satyrs, marked in Greek to base, ht. 9 1/4 in.
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 198

    Ancient Attic Trefoil Oinochoe, c. 500 B.C., black-figu...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Greek-style Trefoil Lekythos, modern, black-figure painted with Dionysus with two satyrs accented with white and deep red, ht. 9 in.
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 199

    Greek-style Trefoil Lekythos, modern, black-figure pain...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figure Pyxis, c. 320 B.C., unusual spherical form, painted with winged female figure with white paint, ht. 6 1/2 in
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 200

    Ancient Apulian Red-figure Pyxis, c. 320 B.C., unusual ...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Ancient Greek-style Lebes Gemikos with Cover, modern, painted with a bride in waiting, accented in white and red pigment, ht. 8 3/4 in.
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 201

    Ancient Greek-style Lebes Gemikos with Cover, modern, p...

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • Ancient Greek Figural Vase, c. 330-320 B.C., in the form of Aphrodite, lacking spout, ht. 7 in. Note: Unidentified auction entry taped
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 202

    Ancient Greek Figural Vase, c. 330-320 B.C., in the for...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Ancient Attic Figural Lekysos, c. 350-330 B.C., formed as a harpy playing a stringed instrument, ht. 6 7/8 in.
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 203

    Ancient Attic Figural Lekysos, c. 350-330 B.C., formed ...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Ancient Attic Figural Oinochoe, c. 350 B.C., formed as a young woman accented with white and red pigment, ht. 7 5/8 in.
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 204

    Ancient Attic Figural Oinochoe, c. 350 B.C., formed as ...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Ancient Apulian Gnathian-style Stemless Kylix, c. 380-360 B.C., painted in white with red and brown highlights, the two conforming head
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 205

    Ancient Apulian Gnathian-style Stemless Kylix, c. 380-3...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $4,000
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figured Stemless Kylix, c. 320 B.C., painted with the head of woman to each side, ht. 6 3/4 in.
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 206

    Ancient Apulian Red-figured Stemless Kylix, c. 320 B.C....

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Three Ancient Greek/South Italian Items, c. 320 B.C., two Xenon-ware chous miniatures, ht. 2 3/4, 2 1/2, the third an Apulian red-figur
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 207

    Three Ancient Greek/South Italian Items, c. 320 B.C., t...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figured Oinochoe, c. 400-380 B.C., painted with a mythological wedding ceremony, approx. ht. 11 in.
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 208

    Ancient Apulian Red-figured Oinochoe, c. 400-380 B.C., ...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figured Oinochoe, c. 350 B.C., showing a marriage ceremony of an Amazon queen (possibly Hippolita), ht. 17 7/8 in.
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 209

    Ancient Apulian Red-figured Oinochoe, c. 350 B.C., show...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Ancient Campanian Red-figured Neck Amphora, c. 380-350 B.C., painted with two young men to one side, the other with a young man on a wh
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 210

    Ancient Campanian Red-figured Neck Amphora, c. 380-350 ...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figured Column-krater, c. 400 B.C., with a young man approaching a woman who has a musical instrument, two young me
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 211

    Ancient Apulian Red-figured Column-krater, c. 400 B.C.,...

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figured Column Krater, c. 380 B.C., the groom painted as a warrior and his bride holding an amphora, with two young
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 212

    Ancient Apulian Red-figured Column Krater, c. 380 B.C.,...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figured Column Krater, c. 350-340 B.C., with a head in profile to either side, ht. 15 5/8 in. Note: Unidentified au
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 213

    Ancient Apulian Red-figured Column Krater, c. 350-340 B...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figured Column-krater, c. 390-380 B.C., with Eros visiting a bride-to-be, ht. 15 1/4 in.
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 214

    Ancient Apulian Red-figured Column-krater, c. 390-380 B...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figured Amphora, c. 350-330 B.C., showing a young man approaching his bride with an altar to one side and two young
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 215

    Ancient Apulian Red-figured Amphora, c. 350-330 B.C., s...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Ancient Campanian Red-figured Bail-Amphora, c. 330 B.C., depicting a bride-to-be with female attendant, the other side with two young m
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 216

    Ancient Campanian Red-figured Bail-Amphora, c. 330 B.C....

    Est.
    $2,000 - $4,000
  • Ancient Attic Red-figured Calyx-krater, c. 350-330 B.C., painted with an arimaspi fending off griffins to one side, reverse with two yo
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 217

    Ancient Attic Red-figured Calyx-krater, c. 350-330 B.C....

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Ancient Attic Black-figure Squat Amphora, c. 500-480 B.C., with a scene showing Hercules engaged in combat with three warriors to one s
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,000
    Lot 218

    Ancient Attic Black-figure Squat Amphora, c. 500-480 B....

    Est.
    $7,000 - $10,000
  • Ancient Apulian Red-figured Volute-krater, c. 340-330 B.C., handles terminating at swans' heads to the shoulder, human masks to the rim
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,000
    Lot 219

    Ancient Apulian Red-figured Volute-krater, c. 340-330 B...

    Est.
    $7,000 - $10,000
  • Three Ancient Apulian Pottery Fragments, three red-figured lekanides, two covers and a base.
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 220

    Three Ancient Apulian Pottery Fragments, three red-figu...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Large Spanish Colonial Santos Figure, Mexico or Guatemala, 18th century, carved and painted depicting the Immaculate Conception, approx
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 221

    Large Spanish Colonial Santos Figure, Mexico or Guatema...

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Circle of Luis de Morales (Spanish, c. 1509-1586), Pieta, Unsigned., Condition: Vertical crack to panel, paint losses, shrinking craque
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 222

    Circle of Luis de Morales (Spanish, c. 1509-1586), Piet...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Gothic-style Carved Oak Cabinet, late 19th/early 20th century, with an upper cabinet door with a central robed figure of a woman raised
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 223

    Gothic-style Carved Oak Cabinet, late 19th/early 20th c...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $2,000
  • European School, 19th Century, Holy Family with an Angel, Unsigned., Condition: Fine craquelure, minor surface imperfections, small rem
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 224

    European School, 19th Century, Holy Family with an Ange...

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • After Pasquale Romanelli (Italian, 1817-1887)  Marble Sculpture of Madonna del Cardellino, After the Original by Raphael (1483-1520), u
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 225

    After Pasquale Romanelli (Italian, 1817-1887) Marble Sc...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Gothic-style Carved and Gilded Cabinet, with carved tracery throughout and single door enclosing a shelved interior, ht. 99 1/2, wd. 33
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 226

    Gothic-style Carved and Gilded Cabinet, with carved tra...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $2,000
  • Manner of Jan Anthonisz van Ravesteyn (Dutch, c. 1570-1657), Portrait of an Auburn-haired Gentleman in a Ruff, Unsigned, ascribed to Ja
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 227

    Manner of Jan Anthonisz van Ravesteyn (Dutch, c. 1570-1...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • After Michiel Janszoon van Mierevelt (Dutch, 1567-1641), Copy (partial) after a Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange, Unsigned, attr
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 228

    After Michiel Janszoon van Mierevelt (Dutch, 1567-1641)...

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Irish Marquetry Games Table, probably Killarney, mid-19th century, with a depiction of Muckross Abbey to the top, opening to reveal gam
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 229

    Irish Marquetry Games Table, probably Killarney, mid-19...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • After Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (French, 1714-1785)  Bronze Depiction of Mercury Affixing His Sandals, brown patination, inscribed signatur
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 230

    After Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (French, 1714-1785) Bronze ...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • After Clement Leopold Steiner (French, 19th Century)  Bronze Standing Figure of Bacchus with Infant Faun, dark brown patination, inscri
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 231

    After Clement Leopold Steiner (French, 19th Century) Br...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Attributed to Samuel Henry Alken (British, 1810-1894), Four Coaching Scenes, Each signed or inscribed "H Alken" l.l. or l.r., attribute
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 232

    Attributed to Samuel Henry Alken (British, 1810-1894), ...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Anglo-American School, 19th Century, Middle East City Square, Signed and dated "WAY - 86" l.l., Condition: Minor old retouch, craquelur
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 233

    Anglo-American School, 19th Century, Middle East City S...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Triple-pedestal Mahogany Dining Table, early 20th century, with acanthus-capped and reeded legs, ht. 29 1/4, wd. 108 1/2, dp. 49 1/2, w
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $3,000
    Lot 234

    Triple-pedestal Mahogany Dining Table, early 20th centu...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $3,000
  • Neoclassical Giltwood Convex Mirror, with an eagle crest supporting pendant swags, with a pair of lower two-light sconces, ht. 47 1/2,
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 235

    Neoclassical Giltwood Convex Mirror, with an eagle cres...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Ten Georgian-style Mahogany Dining Chairs, 20th century, comprising of two armchairs and eight side chairs each with a reticulated spla
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 236

    Ten Georgian-style Mahogany Dining Chairs, 20th century...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Henry Scott (British, 1911-2005), Crossing the Line, Signed "Henry Scott" l.r., titled on a presentation plaque, with a label from Wate
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 237

    Henry Scott (British, 1911-2005), Crossing the Line, Si...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000

Auction Description

European Furniture & Decorative Arts by Bonhams Skinner
We invite you to preview items, ask questions of our specialists, and learn more about the auction process at Skinner. Appointments are required to ensure safety and health; please contact 508.970.3203 or european@skinnerinc.com. A select sale of just over 350 lots highlighted by nearly 75 lots of Greek/Southern Italian ancient pottery from a private New York estate, fine Wedgwood, furniture, sculpture and an assortment of 125 lots of fine silver. Contact Us 508.970.3203 european@skinnerinc.com Read more
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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