Richard A. Olson & Associates, Inc

 

Date(s) 2/12/2018 - 3/15/2018

Lots will begin to close on Thursday, March 15, 2018 @ 12:00 PM CST

Past Auction
Online-Only Auction
Bidding Notice:

ONLINE BIDDING ONLY! Please read the Terms & Conditions prior to bidding. It's important if you're new to online auction bidding. SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS AUCTION!

Auction Notice:

Very nice collection of pocket watches from the John Georgoulakis Estate. Lot descriptions taken from pocketwatchdatabase.com and pocketwatchrepair.com and personal notes from John. The catalog is sorted by Manufacturer, then Serial#.

Auction Information
Name Pocket Watch Auction - online-only
Auctioneer
Type Online-Only Auction
Date(s) 2/12/2018 - 3/15/2018
Auction Date/Time Info
Lots will begin to close on Thursday, March 15, 2018 @ 12:00 PM CST
Preview Date/Time Call our office to schedule a preview appointment.
Checkout Date/Time Pick up available during regular business hours or shipping available.
Location
Buyer Premium 10% will be added to the final bid price
Description
Over 80 Pocket Watches from the John Georgoulakis Estate (Plainfield, IL). All of the watches are in working order (unless noted in the description) and are available for viewing by appointment at our office in Morris, IL. This is an ONLINE-ONLY auction with local pickup & shipping available. Please read the terms & conditions & shipping/pickup details before bidding. There is a 10% Buyers Premium added to the final bid. John had quite a watch collection. We have sold over 300 watches for him over the past several years. We hope you enjoy these as much as he did. Good luck bidding. Call us with any questions. Lot descriptions taken from pocketwatchdatabase.com and pocketwatchrepair.com and personal notes from John. The catalog is sorted by Manufacturer, then Serial#. LOTS WILL BEGIN TO CLOSE THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2018 @ 12:00 PM CST.
LOCAL PICK UP AND SHIPPING AVAILABLE. Everything is sold "AS IS/WHERE IS" with no warranties, representation or guarantees expressed, implied or otherwise given. All sales are final. Conditions of Items Sold: a) All information is believed to be accurate, but the auction company shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness of or defect in any lot, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance will be made or sale set aside on account of any incorrectness, error in cataloging or any imperfection not noted. No deduction will be allowed on damaged articles as all goods being exposed for public exhibition are sold "as is" and without recourse. Richard A. Olson & Associates retains the right to govern goods and services sold to clients and to maintain the level and integrity of our business. RO & Assoc has the right to terminate the auction at any time; withdrawal from sale of any item; to sell at this auction items not listed; to group one of more lots into one or more selling lots or to subdivide into two lots or more selling lots. The auction company also reserves the right to sell all of the items listed in bulk. Payment: 1) All payments will be required to be paid for with the credit card on file after auction is complete. 2) 10% Buyer's Premium rate will be charged to all winning bids in this auction. 3) Buyer specifically waves the right to dispute or deny payment for any purchases made with a credit card. 4) No items will be removed until they have been paid for. Purchaser is responsible for removal of all purchased goods. 5) All items must be picked up in the allotted time following the auction unless arrangements were made with the auction company prior to bidding. If items are not removed by this time they will be forfeited and/or sold for storage. This does not apply if the buyer chooses to have the items shipped. Loading & Removal: RO & Assoc does not lend, lease, or borrow any equipment, nor deliver sold goods. Buyer is responsible for their own removal of all items. Please bring any packing material and boxes that you may need. Please bring assistance to move heavy items to your vehicle and any tools for dismantling. Persons removing goods assume all risks of damage or loss to person and property and specifically release and indemnify the Auction Company from liability therefore. Neither the Auction Company nor his principal or seller shall be liable by reason of any defect in or condition of the premises in which the sale is held. Delinquent Accounts: The bidder that has not paid for, or has not removed their items from the auction site, will be subject to the cost of storage, trucking, re-sale, deficiency balances, collection fees, and any legal fees for recouping a loss due to the bidder's negligence. Reserves: Any and all items that RO & Assoc agrees to sell are subject to a reserve as per Illinois State Auction Law. Requiring a credit card to register ensures that you are not bidding against people who have no intention of purchasing the items. We are fully PCI complaint and have monthly security scans through or provider, First Data, and our auction software company as well. Our software company provides the back-end to more auction companies than any other provider. We are also licensed with the State of Illinois Department of Business and Professional Regulation under Auction Business License #444.000512, Auctioneers Richard A. Olson License #440.000585 and Erik C. Olson License #441.001909. Providing the highest level of Professional Auctioneering Service for the past 50 years.
Your bid must adhere to the bid increment schedule.
Bid Amount Bid Increment
0.00 - 24.00 1.00 USD
24.01 - 47.50 2.50 USD
47.51 - 95.00 5.00 USD
95.01 - 190.00 10.00 USD
190.01 - 475.00 25.00 USD
475.01 - 950.00 50.00 USD
950.01 - 9,900.00 100.00 USD
9,900.01 - 19,750.00 250.00 USD
19,750.01 - 99,500.00 500.00 USD
99,500.01 - 9,999,999.99 1,000.00 USD
Currency USD
Buyer Premium 10% will be added to the final bid price
Payment Terms
All cards on file will be charged after auction is closed. See special shipping terms if choosing to have your items shipped instead of picked up.
PICK UP OR SHIPPING AVAILABLE. IF CHOOSING SHIPPING: We will use USPS Priority Mail for this auction. We will issue a tracking number and charge the card on file the shipping amount plus $5.00 handling charge. Insurance is also available. We will combine multiple lots into one shipment to save on overall costs. Note: we are not in the shipping business to make money, we will keep costs low for the buyer. The $5.00 handling fee covers all shipping supplies and labor. As always, call us with any questions.
Notice: Financing terms available may vary depending on applicant and/or guarantor credit profile(s) and additional approval conditions. Assets aged 10-15 years or more may require increased finance charges. Financing approval may require pledge of collateral as security. Applicant credit profile including FICO is used for credit review. Commercial financing provided or arranged by Express Tech-Financing, LLC pursuant to California Finance Lender License #60DBO54873. Consumer financing arranged by Express Tech-Financing, LLC pursuant to California Finance Lender License #60DBO54873 and state licenses listed at the this link. Consumer financing not available for consumers residing in Alaska, Louisiana, Nevada, Ohio, Vermont, Hawaii, or Wisconsin. Additional state restrictions may apply. Equal opportunity lender.