May Auction Paintings, Objects & More

TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR ALL BIDDERS. Please contact us directly at marc@avraart.com with any questions.

1. ALL PROPERTY SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS. All property is sold without warranty or guarantee as to condition or authenticity. We present and describe all merchandise as honestly and accurately as possible. Additional condition reports and photos are available by request via phone or e-mail and must be made no later than 12:00 noon the day preceding the sale. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Please contact us directly at marc@avraart.com for questions or condition reports.

2. We do in-house shipping but large items like furniture will need to go to a shipper. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPPING OVERSIZED ITEMS. Check with us before bidding to see if an items is oversized or not. Pick up will be available post sale. Please contact us to arrange pick up. We do not always have normal business hours so make sure you schedule a pickup at least 48 hours in advance. Items are shipped in order of payment received. Please allow up to 2 weeks post payment for your items to be shipped (Normally it's within one week). You will receive tracking in your email. The faster you pay the faster you will receive you items. Any items not picked up or shipped out 3 weeks post sale will be charged $10 per day per item storage fees. ANY ITEM NOT PICKED UP OR SHIPPED OUT within 90 days will be considered ABANDONED PROPERTY and will be resold. We are not a storage facility and appreciate clear communication in regards to pick up.

We recently added flat rate shipping on most items. If you don't see a shipping price please ask for a quote. Oversized items must be picked up. We can normally fit two similar sized paintings in each box without it affecting the cost. If an item is high value heree we be an added line item for insurance. Insurance is about $20 for every $1000 claimed.

If you are unsure just ask! We can give you an exact quote.

We are not responsible for small damages to frames during shipping. Most of the value is in the artwork. Please do not ask us to file a claim unless the damage is major and either a full loss or in need or major restoration.

We will remove heavy glass if we find it safer to transport without.


3. BIDDING. We reserve the right to reject any and all bids. The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer will be the winner. In the event of any dispute between bidders, or in the event of doubt on our part as to the validity of any bid, the auctioneer will have the final discretion either to determine the successful bidder or to re-offer and re-sell the article in dispute. If any dispute arises after the sale, our sale record is conclusive. Under our discretion we will execute absentee bids, internet bids or telephone bids as a convenience to clients who can not take part in the sale. We are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Our sales are virtual and we prefer all customers use liveauctioneers.

4. TAXES. Taxes will be added to invoices where applicable. Liveauctioneers is responsible for taxes. If you have a tax ID then you need to contact liveauctioneers. We do not handle taxes.

5. BUYER'S PREMIUM. A buyer's premium of 25% will be added to all catalogue purchases.

6. PAYMENT. Accepted forms of payment are PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, certified check or money order. There is a %3 credit card fee added to all invoices on liveauctioneers. You can avoid that fee by paying with zelle or venmo.

6. PAYMENT DUE. Complete payment is required upon receipt of notification of a successful bid. Items must be paid for no later than 72 hours after you receive your invoice. WFirst paid - First shipped. Invoices are charged automatically to the credit card on file 3 days post sale. After 7 days or no payment we have the right to cancel the sale. We open cases on ALL unpaid items after 7 days, no exceptions.