A Wrenn "City of Glasgow" 4-6-2 Duchess Class 8P BR Blue Locomotive W2229,

Important Information for Buyers

If you are new to Wilkinson's please read the following information and condition of sale. If you are unsure or need any assistance please ask and we will be happy to advise.

Buyer's Premium

A buyer's premium is payable of 20% of the hammer price of each lot purchased

(VAT at the appropriate rate is charged on the premium)

Please Note Lots purchased online with ATG media will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 5% of the hammer price plus VAT at the rate imposed

In completing the bidder registration on www.the-saleroom.com and providing your credit card details and unless alternative arrangements are agreed with Wilkinson's Auctioneers Ltd. you

(i) authorise Wilkinson's Auctioneers Ltd., if they so wish, to charge the credit card given in part or full payment, including all fees, for items successfully purchased in the sale via the-saleroom.com, and

(ii) confirm that you are authorised to provide these credit card details to Wilkinson's Auctioneers Ltd. through www.the-saleroom.com and agree that Wilkinson's Auctioneers Ltd. are entitled to ship the goods to the card holder name and cardholder address provided in fulfilment of the sale.

V.A.T.

Unless indicated, no VAT will be payable on the hammer price and the premium will be shown inclusive of VAT.

(The VAT inclusive with the premium is not normally recoverable

by the buyer.)

However, occasionally VAT is charged on the hammer price at the appropriate rate. In these cases the lots will be indicated in the catalogue and announced by the auctioneer.

Bidding

Buyers must register before the sale at the office for a bidding number. The highest bidder is the buyer. In the event of a dispute, the auctioneer will determine the buyer, or at his discretion re-offer the lot. All lots become the responsibility of the buyer at the fall of the hammer. All lots should be paid for within seven days of the sale.

Commission and Telephone Bids

If you are unable to attend the sale the auctioneers will be happy to execute commission bids. Buyers can complete a commission bid form online. Forms are also available from the office and may be sent by post, fax and telephone. There are no telephone lines available for this sale. The auctioneers do not accept any responsibility for any errors or omissions arising from commission or telephone bids.

Methods of Payment

Paying by Debit or Credit Cards.

Payments can be made by Switch, MasterCard and Visa Cards. (There is no surcharge, however some cards are not accepted, please check within the office).

Paying by Cheque.

All cheques should be payable to "Wilkinson's" for the total amount due. Cheques for large amounts will be cleared before goods are released unless prior arrangements have been made with the auctioneer.

Condition Reports

Undr normal circumstances Wilkinson's are pleased to give verbal condition reports, which are meant as a guide only. Due to the specialist nature of these items and the limitations which apply all items in this sale are sold as seen. Specific questions will be answered as best we can, please feel free to make enquiries either via telephone or email. 

Any statement made by the Auctioneer from the rostrum before accepting any bids shall be deemed to supersede any conditions, notices, descriptions and statements made in the catalogue or elsewhere.

Wilkinson's endeavour to catalogue all lots correctly, however should any lot prove to be a deliberate forgery, the auctioneers upon receipt of a written notice of such within seven days of the sale, shall rescind the sale, provided that the lot is returned within fourteen days of the sale in the same condition as at the time of sale. The benefit of this guarantee shall not be assignable. By making a bid, each buyer conditions, the damages recoverable by the vendor or the auctioneers from the defaulters shall include any loss incurred on sale, together with commission and expenses in respect of both sales.

Electrical Goods

It is essential that lots which were originally operated by mains electricity be checked by a qualified electrician before use. They may not comply with the current statutory requirements and as such are offered for solely for display of historical purpose.

General

Wilkinson's is situated in the centre of Doncaster near the market and is close to Doncaster's main line station (regular from King's Cross, London). Doncaster is served by M1, M18, M180 and A1(M) motorways.

Deliveries

Deliveries can be arranged by approved carriers, at the best available rates.