Brass Engine Order Telegraph Lot 189

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LOT 189Seller's Estimate: USD 400 - 800Solid brass ship's engine order telegraph mounted to a varnished section of ship's grating. This is an engine room unit with ship's commands including "full," "half," "slow," "stop," "ahead," and "astern." Highly polished. Overall Dimensions: 8" face diameter. 24" x 24" backboardPayment:The buyer is responsible for paying the seller directly after winning the item. Details on accepted payment methods and where to send payment are provided in an invoice from the seller.Additional payment details from the seller:PaymentPayment is due in full at the end of the Sale.On title passing to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, and subject to all the conditions set forth herein, such bidder will thereupon pay the full purchase price. Payment in full is due at the time of sale. In addition, the purchaser may be subject to one or more of the following actions: a) Any and all legal remedies available to BHA and its consignors by law including without limitation the right to hold the purchaser liable for the total purchase price; b) Immediate cancellation of the sale, with BHA retaining as liquidated damages all payments made by the purchaser; c) Resale of the property at public auction, wherein the original purchaser shall be liable for any deficiency, costs, and BHA commission on both sales. At BHA option, payment will not be deemed to have been made in full until BHA has collected funds represented by checks, or in the case of bank or cashier's checks, their authenticity has been confirmed.Payment can be made in the form of Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Paypal, checks or cash.A buyer's premium will be added to the hammer price to be paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. A discounted premium is offered to bidders who pay via check or cash. There is a handling charge of $25.00 for dishonored checks. The Auctioneer reserves the right to impose a storage fee of $10.00 per day per lot commencing on the 8th day after the auction for any property not paid for and/or removed from the premises. ALL PROPERTY STORED IS AT RISK OF THE PURCHASER.On purchases exceeding $2,000.00 paid for by business or personal check, and not by cash or certified funds, Boston Harbor Auctions reserves the right to retain possession of the merchandise until the personal/business check clears our account.Shipping:The buyer is responsible for paying all shipping costs and arranging for shipping and delivery with the seller.Additional shipping details from the seller:Delivery, Shipping, Pickup of ItemsBoston Harbor Auctions provides packing and shipping options as a courtesy, however, it is ultimately up to the purchaser to coordinate their own shipping if the shipping logistics are beyond the capabilities of BHA.Buyer Pays Shipping, Packing, Handling and Insurance costs.It is the buyer's responsibility to have winning lots removed from the showroom within 2 weeks of the sale.The UPS Store at 198 Tremont Street in Boston. They offer a free pick up service if you ship through their store and can be reached at 617-426-3039. If winning items require additional handling please email info@bostonharborauctions.com with any concerns.Boston Harbor Auctions will provide delivery to local areas for a fee of $75.00 for the first lot, and $25.00 for each additional lot.Any item removed from the showroom by a person not in possession of a Tax Exempt or Resale Certificate or Federal ID number or one who is not a bonafide shipping agent will have their invoice updated to reflect the MA 6.25% Sales Tax Laws. Buyers are responsible for paying State Sales Tax.BHA is not responsible for the acts or omissions of carriers, whether or not recommended by BHA. We do not ship via the U.S. Post Office unless special arrangements are made. Please allow 4-6 weeks from receipt of payment for delivery.If said articles have not been paid for, see paragraph 7 above.PackingPurchasers are advised that packing and/or handling by BHA employees is undertaken solely as a courtesy for the convenience of customers. In the case of fragile articles, it will be undertaken at the sole discretion of the company. Handling and packing by BHA is at the risk of the purchaser. Payment must have been received and checks cleared prior to the release of the property for shipping.For more information see terms and conditionsKnowing when to bid: An event can last a few hours. To help figure out when an item will come up for auction, watch the pace of the event and keep in mind that items usually come up in lot order.January 16th Nautical Antiques and Ship Models Auction offered by Boston Harbor AuctionsSaturday, January 16, 2016 | 09:00AM GMT-07:00Boston, Massachusetts, USA read more

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