Coronavirus Precautions During the Coronavirus restrictions.
British Bespoke Auctions continues to offer auctions via online platform only.
COVID-19
Due to current Coronavirus restrictions, British Bespoke Auctions is able to continue offering monthly auctions via its online platform only. Customers will be able to bid over the internet using the same process we have offered for many years. Please click here to register for online bidding at 3% (plus VAT).
Please note that we offer viewing strictly by appointment; please call 01242 603005 with the lot numbers you wish to inspect or alternatively email admin@bespokeauctions.co.uk
Because of limited staffing at this time we have to restrict the number of lots viewed.
We also offer effective viewing by FaceTime.
CONDITION REPORTS: We will be providing detailed condition reports as usual; please email us at admin@bespokeauctions.co.uk or call +44 (0) 1242 603005
TELEPHONE & COMMISSION BIDS: We are accepting Telephone & Commission Bids; please email us at admin@bespokeauctions.co.uk or call +44 (0) 1242 603005. Please note that Telephone Bids are accepted only for bids over £150.
PAYMENTS: Card payments (debit card only) will be transacted over the phone, or you can pay by bank transfer, details of which will be on the invoice.
COLLECTIONS: Collections are strictly by appointment only making sure we abide by the Government advice for safe distancing. You can book a collection slot by clicking here.
POST & PACKING: We have an in-house postage and packing service dispatching to destinations worldwide for which we are happy to provide quotations; in the present conditions there may be some delay for your items to arrive.
We are not always able to send fragile items such as glazed pictures and glass as they can be damaged in transit
Bespoke Auctions Online Sales
Bespoke Auctions Online Sales are provided on the basis that you will place bids on your own behalf. In the event that Bespoke Auctions agrees to place a bid on your behalf in an Online Sale, we do so as an additional service without charge, and Bespoke Auctions ACCEPTS NO RESPONSIBILITY, DUTY OR LIABILITY WHATSOEVER, WHETHER FOR NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE, IN THE PLACING OR FAILURE TO PLACE SUCH BIDS. (d) Lots offered for sale will vary in terms of age, type and condition, with potential faults, imperfections and repairs, and are offered for Sale “AS IS” in their condition as at the time of sale. Lot Descriptions reflect Bespoke Auctions’ reasonable opinion within the terms on which they are provided; are provided for general reference; and do not purport to be and may not be taken as complete descriptions of the Lot. Lot Descriptions and Condition Reports may contain inaccuracies and typographical errors and we do not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the content or that any defects will be noted or corrected. Condition Reports represent our reasonable opinion (recognising that we are not restorers or conservators) and are intended to offer a general view as to the overall condition of the Lot, but may not cover all condition issues. Online images depend on connectivity and performance of computer equipment and may not accurately represent the Lot’s colours and shades. Given the age of many Lots, they may have been damaged and/or repaired and you should not make any assumptions about the condition or any other aspect of a Lot. If you yourself do not have expertise regarding a Lot, you should consult someone who does to advise you. It is your responsibility to take appropriate advice on and satisfy yourself as to the attributes of any Lot in which you are interested. (e) WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE FORGERY (SEE 14), BESPOKE AUCTIONS DOES NOT OFFER ANY WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE FOR LOT DESCRIPTIONS, CONDITION REPORTS, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ATTRIBUTION, AUTHENTICITY OR PROVENANCE, AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW.