Sale Description:
Classic Tractors, Implements & Associated Lots
PLEASE NOTE THIS AUCTION IS AN ONSITE PUBLIC AUCTION WHERE
YOU ARE ABLE TO BID IN PERSON. AN OPTION FOR ONLINE BIDDING
IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT ATTEND.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
General Conditions of Sale
1. Anybody selling, bidding or buying at our sales is deemed to have read
and understood these conditions and to agree to be bound by them. In these
conditions “we” means Shouler & Son
Acceptance of Goods
2. We accept goods for sale subject to payment by the seller of the current scales
of commission and charges, and subject to our condition of acceptance for
private or trade goods printed on the relevant entry form.
3. If anybody brings to the sale premises any goods or animal which he could
reasonably have known to be dangerous, he shall be liable for all injury or loss
which we or anybody else may sustain as a result.
Reserve Prices, Order of Sale and Bidding
4. We reserve the right on our own account and on behalf of the seller:-
a. to fix a reserve price
b. to accept or ignore bids made by the seller.
c. to bid on behalf of the seller.
d. to re-arrange, consolidate or withdraw any lots or vary the order of sale.
e. without giving any reason to refuse to accept bids of any person.
5. a The person making the highest accepted bid shall be the buyer, but should
we inadvertently sell any lot under a reserve price duly notified to us, we may
cancel the sale at any time up to one hour after the end of sale, or until the
lot is paid for, whichever happens later.
b. We will not accept a maiden bid or advance for less than we state from time
to time.
c. A bidder shall not retract his bid
6. If a dispute arises as to any bidding then at our discretion either:-
a. the lot to which the disputed bid relates shall immediately be put up again, or
b. we shall determine the dispute and our decision shall be final and binding on all
parties
7. Buyers Premium (BP) and Value Added Tax (VAT)
A: A Buyer’s premium of 5% of the hammer price is payable on all lots up to
a maximum of £200 per lot. This is subject to VAT @ 20%. For reference
any lot sold at £4,000 or under will attract a 5% buyers premium. Any lot
over £4,000 will have a fixed buyers premium of £200, also subject to VAT
@20%.
B: Online bidding will be available for this sale via easyliveauctions.
An internet surcharge will be due on any successful bids via this site
depending on the choice you make on their website. Please refer to their
website for details.
C. The hammer price means the price at which the lot is knocked down to the
buyer.
D. All references to purchase price elsewhere in these conditions are deemed
to include any BP and VAT.
Payment for and Removal of Lots
8. All lots must be paid for prior to being removed and must be removed not
later than the date prescribed in the Catalogue. Cash payments are subject to
money-laundering regulations. Debit card facilities will normally be available on
collection days. Credit cards will NOT be accepted.
9. In the event of any lots not being paid for following the receipt of an invoice or
removed within the time allowed we may at our discretion:
a. charge interest to the purchaser at 5% above the current HSBC base rate on
invoice total.
b. charge for removal and storage of goods. Both are subject to £50 plus VAT
per item per week for smaller items, £100 per week plus VAT per item for
larger items.
c. rescind the sale and recall such lots, any loss or expense being recoverable
from the original buyer.
10. The risk in each lot shall pass to the buyer at the fall of the hammer, but the
ownership of each lot shall remain vested with the seller until the lot is paid for.
11. We may stop the buyer removing any lot until he has paid in full for every lot he
has bought at the sale.
12. The buyer is responsible for any damage to any other lots or to the sale premises
done in the removal of his lots, and shall either repair the same before removing
his lots, or pay the estimated cost of doing so, fixed by us or the owner of the
premises as appropriate.
Warranty
In so far as the law allows neither we nor the sellers accept any liability for any
loss or injury caused the purchase of any lot. The buyer undertakes to take
reasonable practical steps to ensure his purchase will be safe and suitable for use.
Because of obsolescence and wear and tear, it is unlikely that goods, bought at
auction, will be safe and serviceable as new goods from shops or trade suppliers.
The seller is not a supplier withing the meaning of Health & Safety Act 1974.
Export of Goods - All goods purchased at Shouler & Son auctions that are to be
exported or removed from the United Kingdom will:
Be dealt with under the requirements set out of HM Customs and Excise
publications:
a) VAT Notice 703 dated January 2021 – Goods exported from the United
Kingdom from 1st January 2021
b) VAT Notice 712 dated January 2014, Amended in 2019 – The Single Market.
c) VAT Information Sheet 2/00 dated May 2000 – Exports and Removals:
Conditions for zero rating
Be ZERO RATED for VAT purposes subject to the following conditions being met:
a) The buyer provides Shouler & Son with their VAT/FISCAL NUMBER (which
will be verified with UK Customs & Excise) at the time of purchase.
b) The goods are removed from the United Kingdom within three months from
the time of supply (the date of auction).
c) Shouler & Son are provided with valid commercial documentary evidence that
the goods have been removed from the United Kingdom within three months
of the date of auction.
Unless and until the above requirements are fulfilled Buyers will be charged VAT at
the United Kingdom standard rate (currently 20%). This will only be refunded if all
requirements within the regulations are met within the specified time limits.
13. We do not claim any expert knowledge of the description, origin or fitness of
any lot offered for sale. Where adverts, lot lists or catalogues are prepared,
the descriptions are there to help the buyer to find lots in which he might be
interested. All lots will be sold with all faults and errors of description, as seen
at the time of sale, except that any electrical or mechanical goods announced
to be In Working Order at the time of sale but found and notified to us as being
faulty before noon on the day following the sale, may be returned by the buyer
not later than 24 hours thereafter and the purchase price will be refunded.
14. The buyer ought to inspect the lots before he buys. If he buys without
inspection he does so at his own risk. If in any case we display a sample,
we give no warranty as to the condition or consistency of the rest of the lot.
Machine hours are given in good faith as recorded when cataloguing, but are
not guaranteed accurate.
Agents
15. Anybody intending to bid shall inform us before the sale if he is going to bid as
an agent and shall give us any information we reasonably require. Anybody
who buys as an agent shall nevertheless be jointly and severally liability to us
with their principal for the purchase price and only matter to do with the sale.
Site safety
16. The sale site is a commercial environment not designed for attendance by
the general public. Neither we nor the Sellers nor the site owners accept any
liability for any accident or loss to any persons attending the sale.
General Remarks
All persons attending the Viewing and Auction Day are reminded that there
may be risks on the site including moving vehicles and machinery. Please
exercise caution at all times with any children being fully supervised at all
times.
Any incidents that occur on the Sale Ground should be reported immediately
to the Shouler & Son mobile office for details to be recorded.
1. Location
The sale site is located at The Croft, Main Street, Woolsthorpe by Belvoir,
Grantham, Lincolnshire. NG32 1LX. Please note this is an onsite auction
where people can bid in person and we also have the facility for online
bidding. Signposts will be erected for the view day.
POST CODE: NG32 1LX
2. Car parking
Car parking will be available in the village and signs will be erected on the
day. We are aware of the ability to use the village hall car park for all vehicles.
Please note we do not have the ability for parking directly onsite. The village
hall car park is approximately 100m from site location.
3. Refreshments
No refreshments will be available on view days. On sale day refreshment van
will be present, subject to confirmation.
4. Value Added Tax
Bids made for lots which attract Value Added Tax shall be exclusive of VAT
chargeable.
Purchasers should retain the invoice and catalogue from the auctioneers.
These documents will be required to support their VAT account and will
constitute their tax invoice. VAT will be payable on lots bought for export, and
will not be refunded until all proper procedures are complete.
5. Buyers Premium
A: A Buyer’s premium of 5% of the hammer price is payable on all lots up to
a maximum of £200 per lot. This is subject to VAT @ 20%. For reference
any lot sold at £4,000 or under will attract a 5% buyers premium. Any lot
over £4,000 will have a fixed buyers premium of £200, also subject to VAT
@20%.
B: Online bidding will be available for this sale via easyliveauctions.
An internet surcharge will be due on any successful bids via this site
depending on the choice you make on their website. Please refer to their
website for details.
6. Online Bidding
Shouler & Son offer an online bidding service via easyliveauction.com for
bidders who cannot attend the sale. All registrations for this Machinery
Auction are provisional and subject to the approval of the auctioneer.
In completing the bidder registration on www.easyliveauction.com and
providing your debit card details, we will take payment from this card after the
sale unless alternative arrangements are agreed with Shouler & Son.
1. authorise Shouler & Son, if they so wish, to charge the debit credit card
given in part or full payment, including all fees, for items successfully
purchased in the auction via easyliveauction.com, and
2. confirm that you are authorised to provide these debit credit card details to
Shouler & Son through www.easyliveauction.com.
3. Shouler & Son do not post any item or ship any item from this farm
sale. Please arrange your own shipping. We are happy to gather lots up
together for your own courier service.
4. Large items- Please arrange your own haulage on larger items. We are
more than happy to help with arranging delivery and pickups for you.
Please note that any lots purchased via easyliveauction.com live auction
service will be subject to additional commission charge + VAT on the hammer
price set out on the easyliveauction.com website.
7. Payment
All lots become the sole risk of the buyer at the fall of the hammer. The
property in a lot purchased shall not pass to the buyer or be removed until
payment has been cleared of the full purchase price (including all commission/
buyers premium and VAT) to the auctioneers. All lots must be paid for upon
the receipt of the invoice sent by the auctioneers and within 5 Days of the sale
date.
8. Cheque Payments
Buyers not known to Shouler & Son wishing to pay by cheque with immediate
clearance must be accompanied by a written Bank reference for a sum
equal to or in excess of the total invoice. The reference must specify the sale
location, date, the account details upon which the cheque will be drawn and
the amount up to which their cheque will be honoured. Shouler & Son are able
to accept VISA debit cards only. We are not able to accept payments by credit
card. In order to comply with Money Laundering Regulations 2017 we are
unable to accept cash payments for sums in excess of 10,000 euros either as
a single payment or multiple payments totalling 10,000 euros.
9. Viewing
We are offering a viewing opportunity for the lots to be held on Friday 5th
August 2022 10am to 4pm. Viewing of lots will also be welcomed on the
morning of the sale.
10. Removal Of Lots
No lots may be removed from site unless accompanied by a receipted invoice.
Lots are to be removed from the site once the sale has been completed. Any
lots that are left after the 6th August maybe removed by the farm/land owner
without notification to the purchaser. The collection of lots after the sale day is
strictly by appointment only Whilst we endeavour to assist after the sale date,
we cannot confirm we can accommodate all purchasers at the times they wish.
The collection and removal of lots is the sole responsibility of the buyer.
11. Loading Facilities
It is unfortunate but we do not have any loading facilities available at any
time on or after the sale day. The Auctioneers and Seller will not accept any
responsibility or liability for the loss or damage to lots left on the sale ground
and all Buyers are reminded that they are entirely responsible for any lot
purchased from the fall of the hammer.
12. Buyer’s Facilities
Remember when placing a bid you are bidding to buy. Details are provided
in good faith. They should not be relied upon as fact and buyers must make
their own investigations where measurements, mileages, hours, condition or
authenticity are critical.
Buyers should make themselves satisfied they are happy with the lot before
they bid as viewing is available on all lots prior to the auction day, all bids are
non-retractable. Potential buyers who do not inspect lots prior to bidding, do
so at their own risk. The condition and function of an item should be confirmed
by the bidder, prior to bidding. As there will be NO refunds or allowance
given after the closure of the bidding process. Your bid is your commitment to
purchase.
Transgression of these rules will be reported to easyliveauctions and the
bidder will be blocked from taking part in any future easyliveauctions sales. No
warranty is offered or implied. Each lot is bought and sold as seen. Viewing is
welcome and recommended.
Dispersal Sale on behalf of the late Mr Maurice Lowe
The Croft, Main Street, Woolsthorpe by Belvoir,
Lincolnshire NG32 1LX
Classic Tractors, Implements & Associated Lots
Approximately 100 lots
Saturday 6th August 2022 at 10.30 am
Viewing Friday 5th August 2022 10am - 4pm and morning of the sale.
Sale Dates:
6th August 2022
from
10:30am
-
(Lots 1 to 115)
Viewing Dates:
5th August 2022 -
10am
to 4pm
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
| 1 to 4000: |
6% inc VAT* |
| 4001+: |
0% inc VAT* |
Online and Autobids:
| 1 to 4000: |
9.6% inc VAT* |
| 4001+: |
3.6% inc VAT* |
*These fees include buyers premiums and internet surcharges.
Please see the Terms & Conditions for more information
General Conditions of Sale
1. Anybody selling, bidding or buying at our sales is deemed to have read and understood these conditions and to agree to be bound by them.
In these conditions “we” means Shouler & Son, auctioneers.
Acceptance of Goods
2. We accept goods for sale subject to payment by the seller of the current scales of commission and charges, and subject to our condition of acceptance for private or trade goods printed on the relevant entry form.
3. If anybody brings to the sale premises any goods or animal which he could reasonably have known to be dangerous, he shall be liable for all injury or loss which we or anybody else may sustain as a result.
Reserve Prices, Order of Sale and Bidding
4. We reserve the right on our own account and on behalf of the seller:-
a. to fix a reserve price
b. to accept or ignore bids made by the seller.
c. to bid on behalf of the seller.
d. to re-arrange, consolidate or withdraw any lots or vary the order of sale.
e. without giving any reason to refuse to accept bids of any person.
5. a. The person making the highest accepted bid shall be the buyer, but should we inadvertently sell any lot under a reserve price duly
notified to us, we may cancel the sale at any time up to one hour after the end of sale, or until the lot is paid for, whichever happens later.
b. We will not accept a maiden bid or advance for less than we state from time to time.
c. A bidder shall not retract his bid
6. If a dispute arises as to any bidding then at our discretion either:-
a. the lot to which the disputed bid relates shall immediately be put up again, or
b. we shall determine the dispute and our decision shall be final and binding on all parties
7. Buyers Premium, Artists Resale Right, Value Added Tax
a. The buyer must pay to us, a buyer’s premium of 20% (together with VAT thereon) in
addition to the hammer price, unless otherwise announced.
b. The buyer must pay any Artists Resale Right in addition to the hammer price
c. When announced VAT is payable on the goods in addition to the hammer price.
d. The hammer price means the price at which the lot is knocked down to the buyer.
e. All references to purchase price elsewhere in these conditions are deemed to include
any Buyer’s Premium and Value Added Tax.
Payment for and Removal of Lots
8. All lots must be paid for on the day of sale and must be removed not later than noon on the second day of the sale or as such other time
as may be announced.
9. In the event of any lots not being paid for on the day of sale or removed within the time allowed we may at our discretion:
a. charge interest to the purchaser at 5% above the current HSBC base rate
b. charge for storage of goods at £10 plus VAT per lot per day or more depending on size
or value
c. rescind the sale and recall such lots, any loss or expense being recoverable from the
original buyer.
10. The risk in each lot shall pass to the buyer at the fall of the hammer, but the ownership of each lot shall remain vested with the seller until
the lot is paid for.
11. We may stop the buyer removing any lot until he has paid in full for every lot he has bought at the sale.
12. The buyer is responsible for any damage to any other lots or to the sale premises done in the removal of his lots, and shall either repair the same before removing his lots, or pay the estimated cost of doing so, fixed by us or the owner of the premises as appropriate.
Warranty
13. In so far as the law allows neither we nor the sellers accept any liability for any loss or injury caused by the purchase of any lot. The buyer undertakes to take reasonably practical steps to ensure his purchase will be safe and suitable for use. Because of obsolescence and wear and tear, it is unlikely that goods, bought at auction will be as safe and serviceable as new goods from shops or trade suppliers.
14. We do not claim any expert knowledge of the description, origin or fitness of any lot offered for sale. Where adverts, lot lists or catalogues are prepared, the descriptions are there to help the buyer to find lots in which he might be interested. All lots will be sold with all faults and errors of description, as seen at the time of sale, except that any electrical or mechanical goods announced to be In Working Order at the time of sale but found and notified to us as being faulty before noon on the day following the sale, may be returned by the buyer not later than 24 hours thereafter and the purchase price will be refunded.
15. The buyer ought to inspect the lots before he buys. If he buys without inspection he does so at his own risk. If in any case we display a sample, we give no warranty as to the condition or consistency of the rest of the lot.
16. In this condition a Deliberate Forgery means a lot made with the intention to deceive when compared to its description on the entry form or catalogue or at the time of sale, and which at the date of sale had a value substantially less than it would have had, if it been in truth how it was described. Notwithstanding any other Condition of Sale, if within 5 days of the sale of any lot the Buyer delivers written notice to us that in his opinion it is a Deliberate Forgery, and within 14 days of such notice, returns the lot to us in the same condition as it was at the time of sale and produces evidence (the burden of proof being on the Buyer) which satisfies us that the lot is a Deliberate Forgery; then we will rescind the sale and refund the purchase price we have received. This benefit is not assignable. There will however be no such right where the description given at the item of sale was in accordance with the general opinion of experts, or fairly indicates there to be a conflict of opinion. We reserve the right in forming our opinion to consult and rely upon any expert or authority we consider to be reliable.
Agents
17. Anybody intending to bid shall inform us before the sale if he is going to bid as an agent and shall give us any information we reasonably require. Anybody who buys as an agent shall nevertheless be jointly and severally liability to us with their principal for the purchase price and only matter to do with the sale.
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