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  • Group of Antique Woodenware, 18th/19th century, including a carved scoop, a maple clamshell skimmer, two butter molds, two ball-handle
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1626

    Group of Antique Woodenware, 18th/19th century, includi...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Group of Early Tableware, late 18th/early 19th century, including two horn cups, a small turned bowl, and two treenware plates, cup ht.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1627

    Group of Early Tableware, late 18th/early 19th century,...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Ten Wooden Clothespins and Three Small Rolling Pins, 19th century, the clothespins all with metal band closures, two of the three rolli
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1628

    Ten Wooden Clothespins and Three Small Rolling Pins, 19...

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Five Turned Wooden Tableware Items, early 19th century, two maple plates, a beech plate, a fir plate, and a maple bowl, dia. to 9 1/2 i
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1629

    Five Turned Wooden Tableware Items, early 19th century,...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Carved Puzzle Box, 19th century, the oval box with two sets of pivoting and/or sliding lids opening to a carved well, the box with cros
    Estimate
    $200 - $250
    Lot 1630

    Carved Puzzle Box, 19th century, the oval box with two ...

    Est.
    $200 - $250
  • Wrought Iron Fish Decorated Trammel, 19th century, the adjustable trammel with full-body sheet iron fish-form "stop" and iron hanging h
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1631

    Wrought Iron Fish Decorated Trammel, 19th century, the ...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Large Treenware Dish, early 19th century, slightly oval form, with molded and incised rim, old surface, (evidence of heavy use, imperfe
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1632

    Large Treenware Dish, early 19th century, slightly oval...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Assembled Set of Nine Copper "Haystack" Measures, 19th century, from one pint to four gallons, with a variety of marks, (dents, wear, s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1633

    Assembled Set of Nine Copper "Haystack" Measures, 19th ...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Pine and Oak Wall Box, late 18th/early 19th century, with shaped hanger above a two-tiered box with shaped and incised facades, old nat
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1634

    Pine and Oak Wall Box, late 18th/early 19th century, wi...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Carved White Oak Slide-lid Box, possibly northern New England, early 19th century, the lid with carved leafy vine above a dovetailed bo
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1635

    Carved White Oak Slide-lid Box, possibly northern New E...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Grain-painted Slide-lid Box, New England, early 19th century, the top above a dovetail-constructed and divided box, ht. 7, wd. 13 1/4,
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1636

    Grain-painted Slide-lid Box, New England, early 19th ce...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Pine Wall Box with Pierced Front Panel, Connecticut, early 19th century, the arched back above shaped sides joining the front panel wit
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1637

    Pine Wall Box with Pierced Front Panel, Connecticut, ea...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Pair of Antler and Horn Vases, late 19th/early 20th century, the horns carved with foliate designs, set into bases made from an arrange
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1638

    Pair of Antler and Horn Vases, late 19th/early 20th cen...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Four Molded Tallow Candles and an Early Bar of Soap, 19th century, the tallow candles with twisted cotton wicks, the bar of soap with s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1639

    Four Molded Tallow Candles and an Early Bar of Soap, 19...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Five Turned Mortars and Pestles, America, 19th century, one in lignum vitae, four in domestic hardwoods, ht. to 8 1/4 in.
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1640

    Five Turned Mortars and Pestles, America, 19th century,...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Miniature Mahogany Cutlery Tray with Miniature Horn-handled Flatware, 19th century, the shaped and canted sides joined by a shaped divi
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1641

    Miniature Mahogany Cutlery Tray with Miniature Horn-han...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Albert Gallatin Hoit (Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1809-1856), Portrait of Reverend Dr. Sharp, Signed "Painted by A.G. Hoit" on the str
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1642

    Albert Gallatin Hoit (Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1809...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Eight Ceramic Occupational-theme Shaving Mugs, late 19th century, including examples decorated for a miller, a blacksmith, and a painte
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1643

    Eight Ceramic Occupational-theme Shaving Mugs, late 19t...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Attributed to Ruth Whittier Shute (New Hampshire, 1803-1882), Portrait of a Woman Holding Red Book and Seated in a Green-painted Chair,
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1644

    Attributed to Ruth Whittier Shute (New Hampshire, 1803-...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Leather Toby Jug, 19th century, with formed leather body and jacket features, large cocked hat top, ht. 7 1/2 in.
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1645

    Leather Toby Jug, 19th century, with formed leather bod...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Anglo/American School, 18th Century, Portrait of Two Children, Unsigned., Condition: Scattered small areas of retouch, relined., Oil on
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 1646

    Anglo/American School, 18th Century, Portrait of Two Ch...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • American School, 19th Century, Portrait of a Young Child, Unsigned., Condition: Minor spots of retouch in face, scattered small spots i
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1647

    American School, 19th Century, Portrait of a Young Chil...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • American School, Mid-19th Century, Portrait of a Seated Woman Wearing a Blue Dress, Unsigned., Condition: Board warped, minor retouch t
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1648

    American School, Mid-19th Century, Portrait of a Seated...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Anglo/American School, 19th Century, Pair of Portraits of a Gentleman and Lady, Unsigned., Condition: Paper slightly toned., Watercolor
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 1649

    Anglo/American School, 19th Century, Pair of Portraits ...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • American School, Early 19th Century, Pair of Portraits of a Gentleman and Lady, c. 1808, Unsigned., Condition: Unmounted, rolled, with
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 1650

    American School, Early 19th Century, Pair of Portraits ...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • American School, Late 19th Century, Portrait Miniature of Anna Dwight Baker, Unsigned, the subject identified on the reverse., Conditio
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1651

    American School, Late 19th Century, Portrait Miniature ...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • American School, Mid-19th Century, Portrait of a Young Girl in a Blue Dress Holding a Flower Basket, Unsigned., Condition: rippling, mi
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 1652

    American School, Mid-19th Century, Portrait of a Young ...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $4,000
  • James Francis Brown (1862-1935), After American School, Mid-19th Century, Pair of Portraits of Dexter Hungerford and Marietta Burr, Uns
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 1653

    James Francis Brown (1862-1935), After American School,...

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Patrick Wybrant (Ireland/England, 1816-1894), Pair of Portraits of a Gentleman and Lady, Signed and dated "Wybrant.Artist/1852" l.l., C
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1654

    Patrick Wybrant (Ireland/England, 1816-1894), Pair of P...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Anglo/American School, 19th Century, Portrait of a Seated Gentleman, Unsigned., Condition: Paper slight toned, minor loss to l.l. corne
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1655

    Anglo/American School, 19th Century, Portrait of a Seat...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • American School, 19th Century, Portrait of Joanna Esther (Hone) Howland, Unsigned., Condition: Relined, on a new stretcher, evidence of
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 1656

    American School, 19th Century, Portrait of Joanna Esthe...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • American School, Mid-19th Century, Portrait of a Woman in a Gray Dress, Unsigned., Condition: Small scattered areas of retouch., Oil on
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1657

    American School, Mid-19th Century, Portrait of a Woman ...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Italian School, Early 19th Century, Portrait of a Brother and Sister of the Bisshopp Family, Unsigned, the artist identified as Anna To
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1658

    Italian School, Early 19th Century, Portrait of a Broth...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • American School, 19th Century, Riverside Landscape, Initialed and dated "HFP/1870" l.l., Condition: Losses and abrasion to edges, one s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1659

    American School, 19th Century, Riverside Landscape, Ini...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • American School, Late 19th Century, Loading Timber, Signed indistinctly "Jos. Nitinnen--" and dated "1898" l.l., Condition: Minor retou
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1660

    American School, Late 19th Century, Loading Timber, Sig...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • American School, 19th Century, View of Portland, Maine, Unsigned., Condition: Relined, surface grime., Oil on canvas, 14 x 20 1/4 in.,
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1661

    American School, 19th Century, View of Portland, Maine,...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • American School, Late 19th Century, Owl Perched Above a Stream, Unsigned., Condition: Evidence of inpainting to owl's feathers, and to
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1662

    American School, Late 19th Century, Owl Perched Above a...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • A.L.P. Skillinge (American, 19th Century), View of the Forts From Siminton's Cove, Portland Harbor, Signed and dated "ALP Skillinge/185
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1663

    A.L.P. Skillinge (American, 19th Century), View of the ...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • English School, 19th Century, A Country Estate, Unsigned., Condition: A couple of very small spots visible under ultraviolet light., Oi
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1664

    English School, 19th Century, A Country Estate, Unsigne...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • American School, 19th Century  Lakeside Town Scene Unsigned. Oil on board, 9 1/2 x 11 1/4 in., framed. Condition:  S...
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1665

    American School, 19th Century Lakeside Town Scene Unsig...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Watercolor, Gouache, and Mixed Media on Paper Cotton Harvesting Scene, America, probably 19th century, initialed "M.D.M," with applied
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1666

    Watercolor, Gouache, and Mixed Media on Paper Cotton Ha...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • British School, 19th Century, Outside the White Lion Hotel, Unsigned, inscribed with cypher l.l., Condition: Relined, restored., Oil on
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1667

    British School, 19th Century, Outside the White Lion Ho...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • American School, Late 19th Century, Breakneck Curve, Unsigned, titled on a card affixed to the reverse., Condition: Surface grime.Note:
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1668

    American School, Late 19th Century, Breakneck Curve, Un...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • American School, Late 19th Century, Sailboat Below a Cliff, Unsigned., Condition: Surface grime., Oil on board, 10 1/4 x 17 in. (sight)
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1669

    American School, Late 19th Century, Sailboat Below a Cl...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Oil on Canvas Portrait of a White Farmhouse, New England, early 19th century, the house with fields and orchards in front and a hill be
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1670

    Oil on Canvas Portrait of a White Farmhouse, New Englan...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Attributed to John Bower (American, act. Late 19th/Early 20th Century), Still Life with a Pair of Apples and Still Life with a Pair of
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1671

    Attributed to John Bower (American, act. Late 19th/Earl...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Watercolor on Paper of West Point, New York, America, mid-19th century, two figures stand atop a promontory with sail and steam vessels
    Estimate
    $200 - $250
    Lot 1672

    Watercolor on Paper of West Point, New York, America, m...

    Est.
    $200 - $250
  • American School, 19th Century, Portrait of a Farmhouse, Unsigned., Condition: No evidence of retouch or repair., Oil on canvas, 12 x 16
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 1673

    American School, 19th Century, Portrait of a Farmhouse,...

    Est.
    $200 - $400

Auction Description

Americana by Bonhams Skinner
Preview Times August 15, 12PM – 5PM August 16, 12PM – 5PM August 17, 12PM – 5PM August 18, 12PM – 6PM Contact Us General Inquiries 508.970.3211 support@skinnerinc.com Department Specialists 508.970.3200 americana@skinnerinc.com The Americana online timed sale features over 1,000 lots of early American furniture, pottery, Chinese export porcelain, silver, folk art, textiles, and pewter from several New England and midwestern collections. Read more
Bonhams Skinner
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States

bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com

Phone:+1 6173505400

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$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500

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Terms & Conditions

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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