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  • Egyptian Polychrome Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure
    Estimate
    GBP£15,000 - GBP£20,000 $18,987.34 - $25,316.46
    Lot 1

    Egyptian Polychrome Ptah-Sokar-Osiris Figure

    Est.
    GBP£15,000 - GBP£20,000 $18,987.34 - $25,316.46
  • Egyptian Alabaster Shabti of a Noble
    Estimate
    GBP£4,500 - GBP£6,500 $5,696.20 - $8,227.85
    Lot 2

    Egyptian Alabaster Shabti of a Noble

    Est.
    GBP£4,500 - GBP£6,500 $5,696.20 - $8,227.85
  • Egyptian Large Granite Shabti
    Estimate
    GBP£1,800 - GBP£2,400 $2,278.48 - $3,037.97
    Lot 3

    Egyptian Large Granite Shabti

    Est.
    GBP£1,800 - GBP£2,400 $2,278.48 - $3,037.97
  • Egyptian Bronze Mirror with Ivory Handle
    Estimate
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
    Lot 4

    Egyptian Bronze Mirror with Ivory Handle

    Est.
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
  • Large Egyptian Osiris Statuette
    Estimate
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
    Lot 5

    Large Egyptian Osiris Statuette

    Est.
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
  • Egyptian False Beard
    Estimate
    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,400 $1,265.82 - $1,772.15
    Lot 6

    Egyptian False Beard

    Est.
    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,400 $1,265.82 - $1,772.15
  • Egyptian Votive Fish Statuette
    Estimate
    GBP£2,500 - GBP£3,500 $3,164.56 - $4,430.38
    Lot 7

    Egyptian Votive Fish Statuette

    Est.
    GBP£2,500 - GBP£3,500 $3,164.56 - $4,430.38
  • Egyptian Marble Head of a Prince
    Estimate
    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,400 $1,265.82 - $1,772.15
    Lot 8

    Egyptian Marble Head of a Prince

    Est.
    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,400 $1,265.82 - $1,772.15
  • Egyptian Cartonnage with Djed Pillars
    Estimate
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
    Lot 9

    Egyptian Cartonnage with Djed Pillars

    Est.
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
  • Egyptian Panel with Ba-Bird and Deities
    Estimate
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
    Lot 10

    Egyptian Panel with Ba-Bird and Deities

    Est.
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
  • Egyptian Large Rock Crystal Scarab
    Estimate
    GBP£4,000 - GBP£6,000 $5,063.29 - $7,594.94
    Lot 11

    Egyptian Large Rock Crystal Scarab

    Est.
    GBP£4,000 - GBP£6,000 $5,063.29 - $7,594.94
  • Egyptian Jasper Scarab
    Estimate
    GBP£1,800 - GBP£2,400 $2,278.48 - $3,037.97
    Lot 12

    Egyptian Jasper Scarab

    Est.
    GBP£1,800 - GBP£2,400 $2,278.48 - $3,037.97
  • Egyptian Naturalistic Scarab
    Estimate
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
    Lot 13

    Egyptian Naturalistic Scarab

    Est.
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
  • Egyptian Hieroglyphic Plaque in Gold Pendant
    Estimate
    GBP£1,200 - GBP£1,700 $1,518.99 - $2,151.90
    Lot 14

    Egyptian Hieroglyphic Plaque in Gold Pendant

    Est.
    GBP£1,200 - GBP£1,700 $1,518.99 - $2,151.90
  • Stucco Polychrome Face Mask of a Young Male
    Estimate
    GBP£20,000 - GBP£30,000 $25,316.46 - $37,974.68
    Lot 15

    Stucco Polychrome Face Mask of a Young Male

    Est.
    GBP£20,000 - GBP£30,000 $25,316.46 - $37,974.68
  • Egyptian Painted Head of a Lady
    Estimate
    GBP£5,000 - GBP£7,000 $6,329.11 - $8,860.76
    Lot 16

    Egyptian Painted Head of a Lady

    Est.
    GBP£5,000 - GBP£7,000 $6,329.11 - $8,860.76
  • Egyptian Polychrome Mask with Glass Eyes
    Estimate
    GBP£5,000 - GBP£7,000 $6,329.11 - $8,860.76
    Lot 17

    Egyptian Polychrome Mask with Glass Eyes

    Est.
    GBP£5,000 - GBP£7,000 $6,329.11 - $8,860.76
  • Egyptian Polychrome Mask
    Estimate
    GBP£2,500 - GBP£3,500 $3,164.56 - $4,430.38
    Lot 18

    Egyptian Polychrome Mask

    Est.
    GBP£2,500 - GBP£3,500 $3,164.56 - $4,430.38
  • Egyptian 'Turquoise' Horus Amulet
    Estimate
    GBP£2,000 - GBP£3,000 $2,531.65 - $3,797.47
    Lot 19

    Egyptian 'Turquoise' Horus Amulet

    Est.
    GBP£2,000 - GBP£3,000 $2,531.65 - $3,797.47
  • Egyptian Large Bes Amulet
    Estimate
    GBP£1,200 - GBP£1,700 $1,518.99 - $2,151.90
    Lot 20

    Egyptian Large Bes Amulet

    Est.
    GBP£1,200 - GBP£1,700 $1,518.99 - $2,151.90
  • Egyptian Large Seated Sekhmet Amulet
    Estimate
    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $506.33 - $759.49
    Lot 21

    Egyptian Large Seated Sekhmet Amulet

    Est.
    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $506.33 - $759.49
  • Egyptian Large Eye of Horus Amulet
    Estimate
    GBP£600 - GBP£800 $759.49 - $1,012.66
    Lot 22

    Egyptian Large Eye of Horus Amulet

    Est.
    GBP£600 - GBP£800 $759.49 - $1,012.66
  • Egyptian Mouse Perfume Jar
    Estimate
    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $506.33 - $759.49
    Lot 23

    Egyptian Mouse Perfume Jar

    Est.
    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $506.33 - $759.49
  • Egyptian Bes Flask Pair
    Estimate
    GBP£600 - GBP£800 $759.49 - $1,012.66
    Lot 24

    Egyptian Bes Flask Pair

    Est.
    GBP£600 - GBP£800 $759.49 - $1,012.66
  • Egyptian Offering Cup
    Estimate
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
    Lot 25

    Egyptian Offering Cup

    Est.
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
  • Egyptian Blue Alabastron
    Estimate
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
    Lot 26

    Egyptian Blue Alabastron

    Est.
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
  • Egyptian Ramesside Painted Stele Fragment
    Estimate
    GBP£7,000 - GBP£9,000 $8,860.76 - $11,392.41
    Lot 27

    Egyptian Ramesside Painted Stele Fragment

    Est.
    GBP£7,000 - GBP£9,000 $8,860.76 - $11,392.41
  • Egyptian Canopic Jar Lid with Head of Imsety
    Estimate
    GBP£3,000 - GBP£4,000 $3,797.47 - $5,063.29
    Lot 28

    Egyptian Canopic Jar Lid with Head of Imsety

    Est.
    GBP£3,000 - GBP£4,000 $3,797.47 - $5,063.29
  • Canopic Jar with 'Words spoken by Nephthys'
    Estimate
    GBP£5,000 - GBP£7,000 $6,329.11 - $8,860.76
    Lot 29

    Canopic Jar with 'Words spoken by Nephthys'

    Est.
    GBP£5,000 - GBP£7,000 $6,329.11 - $8,860.76
  • Egyptian Granite Piriform Vase
    Estimate
    GBP£4,000 - GBP£6,000 $5,063.29 - $7,594.94
    Lot 30

    Egyptian Granite Piriform Vase

    Est.
    GBP£4,000 - GBP£6,000 $5,063.29 - $7,594.94
  • Egyptian Alabaster Lidded Vessel
    Estimate
    GBP£1,200 - GBP£1,700 $1,518.99 - $2,151.90
    Lot 31

    Egyptian Alabaster Lidded Vessel

    Est.
    GBP£1,200 - GBP£1,700 $1,518.99 - $2,151.90
  • Egyptian Alabaster Hanging Bowl
    Estimate
    GBP£2,000 - GBP£3,000 $2,531.65 - $3,797.47
    Lot 32

    Egyptian Alabaster Hanging Bowl

    Est.
    GBP£2,000 - GBP£3,000 $2,531.65 - $3,797.47
  • Egyptian Alabaster Bowl
    Estimate
    GBP£700 - GBP£900 $886.08 - $1,139.24
    Lot 33

    Egyptian Alabaster Bowl

    Est.
    GBP£700 - GBP£900 $886.08 - $1,139.24
  • Egyptian Amulet Collection
    Estimate
    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,400 $1,265.82 - $1,772.15
    Lot 34

    Egyptian Amulet Collection

    Est.
    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,400 $1,265.82 - $1,772.15
  • Egyptian Carved Amulet Collection
    Estimate
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
    Lot 35

    Egyptian Carved Amulet Collection

    Est.
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
  • Cypro-Phoenician Monumental Female Statuette
    Estimate
    GBP£6,000 - GBP£8,000 $7,594.94 - $10,126.58
    Lot 36

    Cypro-Phoenician Monumental Female Statuette

    Est.
    GBP£6,000 - GBP£8,000 $7,594.94 - $10,126.58
  • Phoenician Horned Head of Astarte
    Estimate
    GBP£3,000 - GBP£4,000 $3,797.47 - $5,063.29
    Lot 37

    Phoenician Horned Head of Astarte

    Est.
    GBP£3,000 - GBP£4,000 $3,797.47 - $5,063.29
  • Phoenician Gold Inscribed Plaque
    Estimate
    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,400 $1,265.82 - $1,772.15
    Lot 38

    Phoenician Gold Inscribed Plaque

    Est.
    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,400 $1,265.82 - $1,772.15
  • Egyptian Gold Cat amulet
    Estimate
    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $506.33 - $759.49
    Lot 39

    Egyptian Gold Cat amulet

    Est.
    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $506.33 - $759.49
  • Egyptian Gold Scorpion Amulet
    Estimate
    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $506.33 - $759.49
    Lot 40

    Egyptian Gold Scorpion Amulet

    Est.
    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $506.33 - $759.49
  • Egyptian Scarab in Gold Swivel Ring
    Estimate
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
    Lot 41

    Egyptian Scarab in Gold Swivel Ring

    Est.
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
  • Egyptian Gold Ring with Snake Heads
    Estimate
    GBP£1,200 - GBP£1,700 $1,518.99 - $2,151.90
    Lot 42

    Egyptian Gold Ring with Snake Heads

    Est.
    GBP£1,200 - GBP£1,700 $1,518.99 - $2,151.90
  • Egyptian Gold Twisted Serpent Ring
    Estimate
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
    Lot 43

    Egyptian Gold Twisted Serpent Ring

    Est.
    GBP£800 - GBP£1,000 $1,012.66 - $1,265.82
  • Egyptian Ring with Aegis of Mut
    Estimate
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
    Lot 44

    Egyptian Ring with Aegis of Mut

    Est.
    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,898.73 - $2,531.65
  • Egyptian Coptic Necklace
    Estimate
    GBP£1,800 - GBP£2,400 $2,278.48 - $3,037.97
    Lot 45

    Egyptian Coptic Necklace

    Est.
    GBP£1,800 - GBP£2,400 $2,278.48 - $3,037.97
  • Egyptian Necklace with Amulets
    Estimate
    GBP£1,800 - GBP£2,400 $2,278.48 - $3,037.97
    Lot 46

    Egyptian Necklace with Amulets

    Est.
    GBP£1,800 - GBP£2,400 $2,278.48 - $3,037.97
  • Greek Floral Diadem
    Estimate
    GBP£4,000 - GBP£6,000 $5,063.29 - $7,594.94
    Lot 47

    Greek Floral Diadem

    Est.
    GBP£4,000 - GBP£6,000 $5,063.29 - $7,594.94
  • Etruscan Head of a Young Boy
    Estimate
    GBP£3,000 - GBP£4,000 $3,797.47 - $5,063.29
    Lot 48

    Etruscan Head of a Young Boy

    Est.
    GBP£3,000 - GBP£4,000 $3,797.47 - $5,063.29

Auction Description

TimeLine Auctions London Mayfair Sale by TimeLine Auctions Limited
Auction Venue: The May Fair Hotel London Stratton Street Mayfair London, W1J 8LT Viewing from noon Thursday 22nd Nov. 2018 Champagne Reception: 6pm - 9pm Friday 23rd Nov. 2018 (Day 1) 10am : Lots 1 - 660 Read more
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Internet Bidding: live, real-time bidding is available to Bidders through the TimeLine website for all live Auctions. Bidders intending to use any other internet bidding service must Register in advance with that service and the provider’s normal charges at up to 6% (VAT inclusive) will be payable in addition to the Buyer’s Premium. It is entirely the responsibility of the Bidder using any bidding service to ensure that Bids are made accurately; Bids cannot be retracted once made and are binding on the Bidder in all circumstances. TimeLine are not responsible for any technical failure or otherwise which results in bids not being received. 23. Telephone Bidding: facilities for telephone bidding are available at live Auctions at the discretion of TimeLine for Bidders on Lots with a low estimate in excess of £250 and must be booked and confirmed in advance. It is a condition for acceptance by TimeLine of any telephone bidding request that the Bidder undertakes to execute a minimum Bid at the low estimate sum. TimeLine offers telephone bidding as a free service but no liability is accepted for any errors or in the event that a connection cannot be made or is interrupted before the Lot is knocked down. 24. Agents: all Bidders making Bids through any means shall be deemed to be acting as principal in their bidding and shall be directly and fully liable for all Bid amounts, Buyer’s Premium and any other charges or costs. If any prospective Bidder wishes to appoint a person to bid on their behalf, then this must be agreed and authorised in writing by TimeLine in advance of the Auction. A deposit may be required. 25. Value Added Tax: VAT is charged and invoiced on an inclusive basis, under the Auctioneer’s Margin Scheme on all Buyers’ Premiums and other charges; Buyers resident outside the EU should note that there is no relief or exemption from this VAT. Where marked with a ‘dagger’ (†) symbol VAT will be payable on the Hammer Price in addition. 26. Payment: the Purchase Price becomes due and payable when the auctioneer knocks the Lot down and Requests and Statements will be sent out by email or post; Bidders may be telephoned or otherwise contacted when payment is not received promptly or where there are queries in any respect. (a) The full Purchase Price must be paid in Pounds Sterling and can be made by bank transfer (for transfers from outside the UK, subject to payment of an additional £10 bank transaction fee), by cash up to the value of £7,000, by cheque from a UK bank (subject to clearance) or by bank debit card or credit card (up to a maximum of £500). (b) Unless agreed by TimeLine in writing in advance of the Auction, the Buyer must pay to TimeLine by no later than 4.30pm on the third working day following the Date of Sale the full Purchase Price. 27. Title, Risk and Insurance: Title to any Lot is retained by the Seller until the Purchase Price and all other sums payable by the Buyer to TimeLine have been paid in full in cleared funds to TimeLine; at this point, Title will transfer from the Seller to the Buyer. Risk for the Lot passes to the Buyer at the time the Lot is knocked down to the Bidder. TimeLine does not hold property insured after the Lot has been knocked down. 28. Collection of Lots and Storage: Once the Buyer has paid the Purchase Price in full, TimeLine will release the Lot to the Buyer for collection. The Buyer must collect, or arrange the collection of, all purchases from the location advised by TimeLine by 4.30pm on the seventh working day following the Date of Sale. Buyers may use the services of Mail Boxes Etc (a quotation and contact details are provided on TimeLine documentation) or a service of their choice for collection, packing and shipping services. Lots not collected by the seventh working day following the Date of Sale will be moved to storage at a transfer cost of £20 plus VAT per lot and storage charges will thereafter be applied at the rate of £1.90 plus VAT per lot per day until collected; no lots may be removed until any storage costs have been paid in full. In the event that the accrual of storage charges reaches 50% of the Hammer Price paid or after the expiration of three months from the transfer date, whichever occurs first, Timeline reserve the right to re-sell any and all lots stored without notice and in any manner at their sole discretion and to apply any proceeds in defrayment of such costs. The buyer will be entitled to receive any credit balance above the amount of the costs on request but will remain liable for any deficit. 29. Delivery by TimeLine: at the absolute discretion of TimeLine, TimeLine may, on request, directly arrange delivery of certain Lots to the address registered to the Buyer, on payment by the Buyer to TimeLine of any advised handling and delivery charge. TimeLine does not insure property in transit but can arrange insurance at a cost of 6% of the total invoice value or minimum of £10, whichever is the higher; cover being limited to the to the invoiced amount paid for the Lot and subject to a £200 excess on any claim. 30. Remedies for Buyer’s Failure to Make Payment and/or Remove Lots: if the Purchase Price and/or all sums payable are not paid in full when they fall due and/or the Lot is not removed in accordance with these terms, TimeLine will without further notice to the Buyer be entitled to exercise one or more of the following rights: (a) To terminate the agreement immediately for breach of contract; (b) To retain possession of the Lot; (c) To remove and/or store the Lot at the Buyer’s expense, as previously detailed; (d) To take legal proceedings against the Buyer for payment of any sums due to TimeLine by the Buyer; (e) To be paid interest on any monies due to TimeLine at the annual rate of 8% per annum from time to time to be calculated on a daily basis from the date upon which such monies became payable until the date of actual payment; (f) To sell the Lot without a Reserve Price at the Auction and apply any proceeds against the amount owing by the Buyer to TimeLine; (g) To apply any monies received from the Buyer in payment or part payment of any sums due from the Buyer to TimeLine under these terms; (h) To refuse to allow the Buyer to register for a future Auction or to reject a bid from the Buyer at a future Auction. 31. Buyer’s Indemnity: the Buyer agrees to indemnify TimeLine on a full indemnity basis against all legal and other costs, all losses and expenses incurred as a result of TimeLine taking steps under the previous paragraph. Selling at TimeLine Auctions 32. Seller’s Representations and Warranties: in submitting goods for sale, the Seller warrants and represents to TimeLine that he is the owner of the Lot or is duly authorised to sell the Lot by the owner and that he is legally capable of selling the Lot and of transferring full title to the Lot. The Seller will be asked to provide proof of identity and address. The Seller also warrants that, to the best of his knowledge and belief, the Lot is genuine and that the description given to the Lot is accurate. The Seller warrants that he has complied with all requirements legal or otherwise relating to any export or import of the Lot and all duties and taxes in respect of the export or import of the Lot have been paid and as far as he is aware all previous third party owners have complied with such requirements. 33. Seller’s Indemnity: the Seller shall indemnify and hold TimeLine harmless from all claims and all direct, indirect or consequential losses (including loss of profits, loss of business, depletion of goodwill and similar losses), costs, proceedings, damages and expenses (including legal and other professional fees and expenses) awarded against or incurred or paid by TimeLine as a result or in connection with: (a) Any claim made against TimeLine concerning the authenticity of any Lot; (b) Any alleged or actual infringement, whether or not under English law, of any third party’s Intellectual Property Rights or other rights arising out of the Auction or sale of the Lot. 34. Selling Commission: The standard rate of selling commission payable to TimeLine shall be 18% of the Hammer Price (VAT inclusive). 35. Additional Charges: TimeLine may levy additional charges regarding: (a) Collection of goods from Seller’s premises, storage of goods submitted for sale by a Seller and storage of Lots unsold; (b) Further charges at the discretion of TimeLine on advance warning to the Seller for any unusual research, special or additional imaging, testing, consultation with external specialists, conservation, cleaning or other services concerned with presenting the Lot, including VAT or other taxes or duties as applicable. (c) All items submitted for sale in the 'Western Asiatic' category (other than items designated as 'style') will incur an administration charge of £5.00 (VAT inclusive) per item for additional checking, including the Art Loss Register, per lot. 36. Lots: all goods submitted to TimeLine will be lotted, catalogued and offered by live auction sale, limited timed auction sale, 'buy it now' direct sale or other method at the sole discretion of TimeLine; antiquities, antiques and collectables Lots with a low estimate of £200 or less and coin Lots with a low estimate of £100 or less will not normally be illustrated in any printed catalogue and printed text entries may be minimised (images and full text will always be shown on the TimeLine website); estimates are provided for information only and Hammer Prices may differ from the estimated range. 37. Rights to Photographs, Illustrations and Documents: the seller gives Timeline full and absolute right to photograph or illustrate any Lot submitted for sale and to use such photographs or illustrations and any photographs, illustrations or documents provided by the seller at any time and at TimeLine’s absolute discretion (whether or not in connection with any Auction). 38. Reserve Price: The seller may set a Reserve Price on any Lot where the low estimate exceeds £120 subject to agreeing that an Unsold Fee will become payable for any such Reserved Lot which fails to sell; in addition the Seller agrees that the auctioneer may accept a bid received at one bid increment or 10% of the Reserve Price (whichever is higher) below the Reserve Price sum if necessary to sell the Lot. 39. Withdrawal of Lots: Once entered for sale, Lots may be withdrawn by the Seller only upon payment to TimeLine of a withdrawal fee which shall be 6% (VAT inclusive) of the low estimate or Reserve, whichever is higher; a withdrawal fee will also be payable should any post-Sale offer be received in accordance with these Conditions. TimeLine reserves the absolute right to withdraw any Lot from sale for any reason in which circumstance no Withdrawal Fee will be payable. 40. Unsold Lots and Storage: in the event that a Lot is not sold no selling Commission is payable unless the Lot was subject to a Reserve Price in which case a sum of 6% (VAT inclusive) is payable by the Seller to TimeLine. TimeLine shall retain possession of Unsold Lots for a period of twenty-eight days from the date of any Sale for entry into any Timed Sale or against the possibility of receiving post-Sale offers for such Lots. The Seller is thereafter responsible for collection of any unsold goods immediately after this period and Lots will be released after any charges due have been paid in full. Lots not removed by 4.30pm on the seventh working day after the due date will be moved to storage at a transfer cost of £20 plus VAT per lot and storage charges will thereafter be applied at the rate of £1.90 plus VAT per lot per day until collected; no lots may be removed until any storage or other costs have been paid in full. In the event that the accrual of storage charges reaches 50% of the Reserve Price or after the expiration of three months from the transfer date, whichever occurs first, Timeline reserve the right to re-sell any and all lots stored without notice and in any manner at their sole discretion and to apply any proceeds in defrayment of such costs. The buyer will be entitled to receive any credit balance above the amount of the costs on request but will remain liable for any deficit. 41. Payment to Sellers: the Net Proceeds of the Auction (Hammer Price less Selling Commission, insurance and any other charges or expenses at TimeLine’s absolute discretion) will become due and payable to the Seller 30 days following the Date of Sale provided that TimeLine have received cleared payment of the Purchase Price in full from the Buyer. 42. Insurance for Sellers: (a) The Seller shall agree to pay 1.5% of the Reserve or low estimate, or of the Hammer Price if sold, whichever of them is greater, to TimeLine for payment of insurance; (b) TimeLine shall not be liable for loss or damage to a Lot if caused by act(s) of terrorism, war, natural disaster or other uninsurable event. (c) TimeLine does not insure any Lot after it is knocked down. (d) An excess of £200 shall apply to all cliaims where the reserve, hammer price or low estimate (whichever is lowest) is above £250. (e) Insurance will only be instigated from the date of signature of the Property Receipt. Legal Matters 43. Sale of Goods Act: The terms implied by sections 13 to 15 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 are, to the fullest extent permitted by law, excluded. 44. Severance: If any provision or part-provision of these terms and conditions is or becomes invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the relevant provision or part-provision shall be deemed deleted. Any modification to or deletion of a provision or part-provision under this clause shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the rest of the terms and conditions. 45. Governing Law: these terms and conditions and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the law of England and Wales. 46. Jurisdiction: each party irrevocably agrees that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with these terms and conditions or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims). 47. Disputes: in the event that the Buyer has any dispute in relation to any Lot, not being a Lot described as a Group, Collection or other term indicating that the lot comprises more than one object, which has been sold, that dispute must be notified to TimeLine in writing within 14 days following the Date of the Sale in order that TimeLine can hold the proceeds pending resolution of the dispute. In the event of deliberate forgery being claimed for any Lot, the Buyer shall submit two opinions in writing from recognised experts for consideration; the inability of different experts to agree shall not be sufficient grounds and TimeLine may investigate or consult with others at their discretion; no liability is accepted by TimeLine for any costs of the buyer, including but not limited to fees, shipping, loss of profit, consequential costs or any other matters beyond the hammer price and buyer's premium. In all cases, any item must be returned to TimeLine, strictly in the condition it was in at the date of the sale being held; buyers are advised that any form of destructive examination or testing undertaken will result in claims being rejected; claims resulting from results of tests under a scientific process not generally accepted for use at the date of the Sale or which were unreasonably expensive in relation to the estimates for the lot or impractical or likely to have caused damage to the Lot at the date of the Sale will not be allowed. TimeLine will have no liability to the Buyer and Seller after a period of 14 days as then TimeLine will release monies and make payments to Sellers in accordance with these terms and conditions. 48. Black Friday: 50% discount on packing and shipping charges for all winning bids placed before midnight GMT on advertised date. To qualify, bids must be placed through the TimeLine Auctions Auto Bidding System by logging in with client's username and password. The discount will be applied at the time of issuing payment requests, after the sale has closed. Shipping arrangements at sole discretion of TimeLine Auctions.