Auction Terms & Conditions
INFORMATION FOR THIS AUCTION:
Shipping is offered with this auction on select lots as well as local pickup, minimum box charge is $5 plus shipping, please allow up to two weeks for shipping of winning lots.
Pickup is a fixed time pickup, if you cannot make your pickup time, please don't bid, we cannot make special arrangements, if you fail to pickup your items will be considered abandoned and you will no longer be able to bid with us.
If you have any questions about items please email us before bidding. All sales are final as is where is condition, preview offered by appointment. Please look over all your winnings before leaving the estate.
Auction Terms & Conditions Conditions of Sale
All sales are final and all property is sold "As is, Where is.” It is the bidder’s responsibility to determine condition and usefulness of the item before purchase. We attempt to describe all these items to try to give you a visual of the item you are bidding on. We describe them to the best of our ability and many times rely on limited information. If you have questions or are not sure about the condition of or anything pertaining to an item in our auction please do not hesitate to email us with questions at thomasauctionstexas@gmail.com
Buyers Premium
Thomas Online Auctions charges a flat 18% buyers premium.
Bidding
A bid by any person shall be conclusive proof that the person has made himself acquainted with these conditions of sale and has agree to be bound by them.
Payment
We accept Credit Cards for Invoices under $100, Venmo, CashApp, Direct Bank Wire and Cash at pickup. Please bring exact change to pickup. We are not accepting Zelle for this auction. All cards on file with hibid will be run at the end of the auction for invoices less than $100 unless told otherwise. Contact us if you are tax exempt and submit tax exemption documentation to thomasauctionstexas@gmail.com
Authenticity
Though all descriptions are believed to be correct, neither TOA, its franchise auction houses nor any consignors makes any warranties of any kind with respect to the property and in no event shall be held responsible for having made or implied any warranty of description, genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture, source origin, fitness for a particular purpose, condition etc.
Auction
TOA owners, employees and consignors reserve the right to bid on any items in auction. The auctioneer shall not be liable by reason of any defect in or condition of the premises on which the sale is held including but not limited to personal injury, fire or theft. If foregoing conditions or any other applicable conditions are not complied with, in addition to other remedies available to Auctioneer and Seller by law, including without limitation, the right to hold the purchaser liable for the bid price, auctioneer at his option may 1) resell the property publicly or privately, with the purchaser being liable for the payment of any deficiency plus all costs incurred or 2) cancel the sale, retaining all liquidated damages on all payment made by purchaser. Auctioneer commission and all other incidental damages will be charged. Auctioneer is acting as an agent and agent only and is not responsible for the acts of his or her principals.
Shipping
Shipping offered in house on select lots, minimum $5 box charge will apply to all winning lots shipped. All shipping invoices must be paid upon reciept. We do not keep credit card numbers on file to pay for your shipping, a seperate invoice will be sent to pay online within two weeks of auction closing date.
Governing Law
The laws of the state of Texas govern this agreement. Any and all lawsuits must be filed in Dallas County courts and the Northern District of Texas.
Indemnification
Buyer shall indemnify Thomas Online Auctions and it's affiliates against any claims, damages, or liability (including reasonable attorney’s fees) as a result of an injury or other harm suffered by any person and stemming from the sale, whether arising before, during, or after the sale. Buyer agrees to indemnify TOA for any damages or losses. Buyer will not hold Thomas Online Auctions, its owners, franchise auction houses or its employees, liable for accidents, injury, theft, or incidents related to this purchase.
AuctionFlex / HiBid
AuctionFlex / HiBid sets up each user on this website and collects all user information. AuctionFlex does not provide Thomas Online Auctions with credit card information. All shipping invoice and misc invoices will be sent seperate to email on file via square.com to pay online with the credit / debit card of your choice. You do not need a square.com account to pay your shipping invoice.
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