SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING COLLECTION OF AUCTION PURCHASES FROM THIS AUCTION

The Pedestal will be opening a new auction centre in Henley-on Thames. Therefore, as with all auction purchases, these items need to be collected within 7 days of the auction from:  The Dairy, Stonor Park, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 6HF

Collection is strictly by appointment only and the slot must be booked in advance. To book your slot (collection is available from 10am-4pm) contact us: info@thepedestal.com | +44 (0)207 281 2790.

 AFTER THIS DATE items sold in this auction will incur an uplift charge plus the normal storage charges as outlined in this Notice. Furthermore, these items will not be available for collection at The Dairy, Stonor Park.

 Auction purchases will not be released until they are paid in full (i.e. cleared funds) and shippers will need to be authorised in writing to collect on behalf of the purchaser.

We can offer postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for small items at a cost from £40 plus VAT upwards at our discretion, please note we do not send any ceramics or glass.

For small objects, including ceramics and glass and paintings we would suggest contacting Pack & Send Reading reading@packsend.co.uk (Tel +44 (0)118 958 4498).

For larger items and furniture please contact us directly for details of suggested carriers or shippers.

Please note that access to Stonor Park is weight restricted to vehicles under 7.5 tonnes.

Please make contact with The Pedestal if you need assistance in arranging transport or are unable to make collection within the given time frame. We reserve the right to send lots that are not collected in a timely manner to external storage, any resulting cost will be transferable to the purchaser.

Goods not collected within 7 days may be subject to an administration charge of £10 and then storage charged at:

£3 per day for pictures and small items

£6 per day for furniture, larger pictures and objects.

Full value protection cover for the value of the hammer price with be charged at 0.6% but will not exceed the total value of all other transfer and storage charges.

VAT will be applied at the current rate on any charges levied.

Any lots not collected within 90 days after the auction may be sold by us at our discretion, with the proceeds applied to cover all Unpaid Sums including storage and handling charges. In this event any surplus will be paid over to you, and we will claim any shortfall from you as an Unpaid Sum.