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AUTOGRAPHES ET MANUSCRITS - LIVRES ANCIENS ET MODERNES
CURRENCY CONVERSION
Sales are carried out in euros. A currency conversion panel will be displayed
at certain auctions. The currency rates shown are provided for information
purposes only. Tajan shall under no circumstances be held liable for any errors
that occur in the conversion of currencies. Information provided in euros by
the accredited auctioneer alone shall be valid.
AMOUNTS PAYABLE BY
THE BUYER
The buyer must pay Tajan, in addition to the “hammer price”, commission of
25% excl. tax of the sale price on the first
€
60 000, 20 % excl. tax after
€
60 001 and up to
€
1 200 000, 12 % excl. tax for the portion above
€
1 200 000. In addition, VAT shall be charged at the rate of 20% (5.5% for books).
Items originating from a country outside the European Union shall be marked
with the symbol ƒ and ƒƒ.
ƒ : In addition to the regular buyer’s premium, a commission of 5.5 % (i.e.,
6.6 % inclusive of VAT) will be charged to the buyer.
ƒƒ : In addition to the regular buyer’s premium, a commission of 20 % (i.e.24 %
incl. VAT) will be charged to the buyer.
These additional costs may, in certain cases, be reimbursed to the buyer. For more
information, please contact our payment department on +33 1 53 30 30 33.
PAYMENT
Payment must be made immediately after the sale.
If the successful bidder did not register before the sale, he/she must provide
proof of identity and bank references.
Payments may be made by one of the following methods :
- Bank transfer in euros,
- Visa card or Master Card (subject to the presentation of valid proof of
identity).
- In cash in euros : for individual european union resident, and for all
professionals, to an equal or lower amount of
€
1 000.
- In cash in euros: for individual only and non european union resident, to an
equal or lower amount of
€
15 000. - Certified banker’s draft in euros subject
to the presentation of valid proof of identity.
Cheques drawn on a foreign bank will not be accepted.
Cheques and bank transfers must be denominated in euros and made out
to the order of TAJAN SA ; you have the choice to pay on either banks :
Tajan’s payment department is open every working day from 9:00 AM to
12:30 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM.
T. +33 1 53 30 30 33, or +33 1 53 30 30 27.
Buyers may only take possession of items sold after Tajan has received full
payment of the sale price and the related commission and costs.
As soon as an item is pronounced “sold”, it shall be placed under the
soleresponsibility of the buyer.
It shall be the buyer’s responsibility to insure the item purchased immediately.
NON-PAYMENT
In accordance with Article 14 of French Act no. 2000-642 of July 10th 2000,
if the successful bidder fails to pay for an item after the issuance of a formal
demand that remains without effect, the item shall be re-auctioned at the
seller’s request. If the price of the new bid is lower than the original false
bidder’s price, the false bidder shall pay the difference. If the seller does not
make such a request within three months of the auction, the sale shall be
cancelled by operation of law, without prejudice to the damages payable by
the false bidder.
TAJAN adhere to the “Registre central de prévention des impayés des
Commissaires priseurs” to which payment incidents may be reported.
Debtors may exercise their rights of access, rectification and opposition.
Tajan reserves the right to claim the following from the false bidder :
- interest at the statutory rate,
- the reimbursement of the additional costs incurred by reason of his/her
default,
- payment of the sale price or :
- the difference between this price and the resale price if the latter is lower,
as well as the costs incurred in relation with the re-auction.
- the difference between this price and the original false bidder’s price if the
latter is lower, as well as the costs incurred by the re-auction.
Tajan also reserves the right to offset any amounts which the false bidder
owes to it.
Tajan reserves the right to ban any bidder who fails to comply with its general
terms and conditions of sale from attending any future auction.
FRENCH STATE’S RIGHT OF PRE-EMPTION
The French State has a right of pre-emption in respect of certain works of art
offered at auction. If the State wishes to exercise this right in respect of a
sale, it must express its intention to do so within 15 days of the sale. In this
case, the State shall be substituted for the last highest bidder.
IMPORT AND EXPORT
The import and export of goods may be subject to authorisation (export
certificates, customs authorisations). It is the buyer’s responsibility to check
which authorisations are required.
COLLECTION OF ITEMS PURCHASED
The buyer may not take receipt of any lot until such time as he/she has paid
all amounts due in full delivery of the goods.
In the event of a payment by cheque or bank transfer, delivery of the goods
may be deferred until such time as the payment has cleared.
In this case, storage costs shall be borne by the buyer and Tajan shall incur
no liability whatsoever in this respect.
COLLECTION OF UNSOLD ITEMS
The seller must collect any unsold items as soon as possible and in any case
within 14 days of the auction.
If the unsold items are not collected, the cost of storage shall be paid by the
seller at the usual rate applicable in such matters.
Tajan shall not be bound by any warranty vis-à-vis the seller in respect of such
storage.
SWIFT Code
BANQUE HSBC
- Saint Augustin, 75008 Paris, France
IBAN
CCFRFRPP
Bank code
30056
Sort code
00924
Account
0924 0013758
Key
56
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SWIFT Code
BANQUE OBC
- 3, avenue Hoche, 75008 Paris, France
IBAN
NSMBFRPP
Bank code
30788
Sort code
00900
Account
01140950001
Key
59
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