This catalog is now complete please sign up for membership for pre-bidding April 14. ** PLEASE READ THE TERMS AND CONDITION BEFORE BIDDING **
PLEASE NOTE: Some of the items in this auction display symbols and use names that are historical in context which may be considered controversial today. They are products of their time and are not in any way endorsed by the Friends of the Library. These items nonetheless offer a window into a historical context and perspective on that particular aspect of history.
PRE- BIDDING (MEMBERS ONLY): April 14 (sign up to be member click here) BIDDING OPENS- EVERYONE: April 21 (register for the auction click here) AUCTION CLOSING: April 28 PICKUP: April 30 @ Elgin Centre (Elgin Mall next to the Friends Store) 7pm-10pm
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BID on the items that interest you. Please note that all bids are final. You cannot retract a bid. MAXIMUM BID. We recommend leaving your maximum bid. This is not necessarily the amount you will pay. That means that the software will bid at the set increments for you as other bidders bid against you. If you put a maximum of $50 and another bidder put a maximum of $20, Your bid would become $22. If another bidder bid $55 you would be out bid. If you checked the box when you bid, you will be notified by email at that time and you can place another bid if you wish. WINNING BIDDERS will be notified after the auction and prior to pick-up. Your credit card will be charged at that time for the price of the items you have won plus buyer premium and taxes. If for some reason your credit card is not charged and your invoice shows not paid, payment will be require at the pick up or your will not able to pick up your items.
SOFT CLOSE. In order to prevent sniping (people trying to win the bid by bidding at the last second) we offer a soft close. If there is a bid on an item during the last 3 minutes of bidding, it will force the bidding to remain open on this item for another 2 minutes. This will carry on until all bidding has closed. If you do not understand this soft close please contact us for clarification.
CONDITION OF ITEMS SOLD IN OUR ONLINE CATALOGUE. All items are offered in "As Is" Condition, satisfy yourself by using the pictures of the items available. PLEASE READ DESCRIPTIONS of the items. In the event that a picture and a description do not match, the description will take precedence. We offer refunds only if we listed something incorrectly, or it is NOT item number you bid on. NO EXCEPTIONS! You can not return items due to buyers remorse or because something is not as you expected.
PICKUP- Any item not paid for can be paid at the pickup event. If any item is not picked up by the successful bidder at the designated pickup event it will be considered abandoned and will no longer be available and NO REFUND will be issued. We will have minimal boxes and bags for pickup of your items so please bring your own. Additional reusable bags maybe purchased at a cost of $2 per bag to take your items home in.
** THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO SHIPPING OR DELIVERY AVAILABLE FOR ITEMS, YOU MUST PICKUP YOUR ITEMS **
MEMBERSHIPS- If you signed up for a membership(s) for the Pre-Bidding event, your membership package will be available the night of the pickup event along with your other purchased items. If you were not successful in winning any items please stop by the Pickup event to get your membership package otherwise we will send you the package you are entitled to.
By bidding you are acknowledging agreement with the terms above. Do not bid unless you agree to the above terms.
5% buyer premium will be added to all purchases all credit cards will be charged for purchases, through Stripe at the end of the auction.