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A collection of twenty five art reference books. H. 32 cm x W. 24 cm (largest)
ISLINGTON, London - Weekly Art, Antiques & Interiors - See Important Information for details
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Over the past 34 years, Criterion has become an institution within the auction industry.
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Items successfully purchased must be picked up from Tuesday to the following Monday after the sale, storage charges will be applied automatically to any lots not collected before this time, unless you have made arrangements with us in writing.
If you require delivery we can offer an efficient carriage service to suit your needs. Shipping can be arranged as well as pack and postage for smaller and non fragile items.
If collecting your winning items, please bring your own packaging and we will provide a space for you to pack your bags.
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POST CODES WE DELIVER TO |
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N1, N5, N7 |
£55 |
NW1, NW5, N4, N6, N8, N15, N16, N19, E1, E2, E5, E8, E9 |
£65 |
W2, W9, W10, W11, NW3, NW6, NW8, NW11, N2, N10, N17, N22, E3, E14, E15, E17, E10, SE11, SE16, SE17 |
£75 |
EC1, EC2, EC3, EC4, W1, WC1, WC2, SW1, SW3, SW5, SW6, SW7, SW10, W6, W8, W14, SE1 |
£85 |
NW2, NW4, NW7, NW9, NW10 N3, N9, N11, N12, N13, N14, N18, N20, N21, E4, E6, E7, E11, E12, E13, E16, E18, SE2, SE3, SE4, SE5, SE6, SE7, SE8, SE9, SE10,SE12, SE13, SE14, SE15, SE18, SE19, SE20, SE21, SE22, SE23, SE24 SE25, SE26, SE27, SE28, SW2, SW4, SW8, SW9, SW11, SW12, SW13, SW14, SW15, SW16, SW17, SW18, SW19, SW20 |
£95 |
Deliveries to and from Islington and Corsham salerooms will be charged at £20 per item for small items and £40 for large items.
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Prices and services valid from 25th February 2023
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Items successfully purchased must be picked up from Tuesday to the following Monday after the sale, storage charges will be applied automatically to any lots not collected before this time, unless you have made arrangements with us in writing.
If you require delivery we can offer an efficient carriage service to suit your needs. Shipping can be arranged as well as pack and postage for smaller and non fragile items.
If collecting your winning items, please bring your own packaging and we will provide a space for you to pack your bags.
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