SOLD
50.00USDto i****************** + buyer's premium (9.00)
This item SOLD at 2009 Apr 11 @ 11:43UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT
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Antique glass Freemason paperweight. Etched on top surface "George Simon No. 535 A.F. & A.M. Blackwell Lodge Blackwell, MO." with a Masonic square and compass in the center. Top surface is a layer of ruby toned glass, bottom of paperweight is clear, and has a couple of small air bubbles trapped inside. Overall good condition.
Auction Location:
One Convention Center Plaza, St. Charles, Missouri, 63303, United States
Previewing Details:
On the morning of the auction from 7:30 to 9:28
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
18% |
Additional Fees:
Shipping Details:
Shipping cost is the sole responsibility of the buyer. Your credit card will be charged twice- once for purchases and once for shipping. Shipping and handling will be charged at a separate time. Please call The Packaging Store in St. Louis 888-217-0717 for a shipping quote on your item before you bid. This is the only shipper we will use, we have a long term relationship with them, they are the best shipper in our area and we will not ship with anyone but them. Please contact them before you bid if you are concerned about shipping the item you wish to bid on. The bidder accepts the responsibility to ask any questions about shipping method or other shipping details before bidding.
The Packaging Store 292 E. Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63119 888-217-0717
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Payment Details:
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Condition: All damages seen at time of listing has been identified. Common nicks, scratches and wear has not been called. If an item is found to be different than listed, it will be announced and no absentee or live bids will be entered on item. It is the bidder’s responsibility to determine overall condition before bidding on an item.
Payment: Cash, Checks (with proper identification),Visa and Master Card Credit Cards are accepted. If your purchase is $500 and under (before applying the buyers premium) your credit card will be charged automatically after the auction.
All purchases over $500 (before applying the buyers premium) must be paid by certified funds, cash or by using a personal or business check with a bank letter guaranteeing the funds, or by wire transfer.
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10000 - 25000 = 1000
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Bidders who bid from off site and are not present at the live auction or preview understand and acknowledge that they may not be able to inspect an item as well as if they examined it in person. It is the Bidder’s responsibility to determine condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factor. Auctioneer shall endeavor to describe in detail each item and any pertinent information about it.
Auctioneer will not be responsible for any errors or omissions in the description of the merchandise unless it is a material and intentional misrepresentation of the item itself. Bidder agrees that everything is sold as is and that they may not return any item they purchase.
Auctioneer is providing Internet pre-auction and live bidding as a service to Bidder. Bidder acknowledges and understands that this service may or may not function correctly the day of the auction. Under no circumstances shall Bidder have any kind of claim against Auctioneer or anyone else if the Internet service fails to work correctly before or during the live auction. Auctioneer will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source. Internet bidders who desire to make certain their bid is acknowledged should use the proxy-bidding feature and leave their maximum bid 24 hours before the auction begins. Auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw or re-catalog items in this auction.