Terms & Conditions

Registration & eligibility

• - All bidders must register, verify identity, and agree to these Terms prior to bidding. Caspert reserves the right to deny or revoke bidding privileges at its discretion.
• - Business bidders must provide resale certificates or tax documentation when applicable.
• - Bidders are responsible for maintaining current contact and payment details.

Bidding & increments

• - All bids are binding and cannot be retracted. Bid increments are shown on each lot; auctioneer may adjust increments during the sale.
• - Max bids may be placed; the system will auto-advance your bid to maintain winning position up to your max.
• - Tie bids favor the earliest bid received.

Buyer’s premium, taxes, and fees

• - A buyer’s premium (see lot or sale terms) is added to the hammer price of each lot.
• - Sales tax is applied where required; provide valid exemption certificates prior to invoicing.
• - Additional fees may include rigging, handling, late pickup, and storage where applicable.

Payment terms

• - Invoices are issued after auction close. Payment is due within the stated timeframe on the invoice.
• - Accepted methods: wire transfer, certified funds, and approved credit cards where noted. Surcharges may apply.
• - Non-payment may result in forfeiture of bids, suspension of bidding privileges, and pursuit of remedies including resale of items at bidder’s expense.

Inspection & condition

• - All items sell “AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH ALL FAULTS.” No warranties, express or implied, are provided.
• - Inspection is strongly encouraged. Descriptions, photos, and measurements are provided as a guide only.
• - Failure to inspect does not relieve bidder of responsibility or obligations after purchase.

Removal & pickup

• - Buyer is responsible for removal, rigging, shipping, and compliance with site safety rules.
• - Removal must occur within posted pickup windows. Late pickups may incur storage/handling fees or forfeiture.
• - Bring proper equipment and personnel; some lots may require professional riggers. Insurance may be required.

Risk of loss & title

• - Risk of loss passes to buyer upon award of bid. Title transfers upon full payment and removal.
• - Auctioneer may resell or dispose of items if payment or removal deadlines are missed, without refund of deposits or premiums.

Defaults & remedies

• - If buyer defaults on payment or removal, Caspert may cancel the sale, retain deposits, resell items, and seek damages.
• - Buyer is liable for deficiency, storage, handling, legal fees, and other costs arising from default.

Governing law & venue

• - These Terms are governed by the laws of the applicable jurisdiction stated in the auction listing. Venue for disputes shall be in that jurisdiction.
• - Participation constitutes acceptance of these Terms and any sale-specific conditions published with the auction.