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We evaluate the price of an item based on our experience in selling similar items in the past and based on our knowledge of world trends in the field of collectibles. It is important to understand that the physical condition of an item and any information about its provenance and originality are factors that have a significant effect on the price. Therefore, our appraisal may change after inspecting and researching the item at our office

How to Buy

An auction is one of the most enjoyable ways to purchase new additions to your collection.
If done correctly, participating in an auction requires planning, speed and composure. This may sound like an intimidating combination, but the truth is the Internet Age has made purchasing items at auction easier than ever before. To help ensure your successful participation in your next Appel auction, we’ve compiled the following step-by-step guide to steer you through the auction buying process. Feel free to contact and we’ll be delighted to assist you with the buying process and answer any questions you may have.

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Appel Auction Inc was founded in 1999. by the Appel Family experienced professionals in the fields of Judaica and Silver specializes in Jewish religious books (“Sifrei Kodesh”) and rabbinical manuscripts…
Our commitment to only the highest quality products has led our company to success. For over 20 years we have been providing our clients with a wide selection of the most extraordinary products at an affordable price.
We welcome you to peruse our existing available inventory, but encourage you to reach out to us directly to discuss custom orders to suit your needs: For more information to visit Our showroom
Contact us today: 917-578-8700 Or email sales@appelauction.com
Our products have been carefully selected for their beauty and workmanship.
We proudly stand behind them and we look forward to serving you soon! The Appel Auction Team

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How to Sell

We evaluate the price of an item based on our experience in selling similar items in the past and based on our knowledge of world trends in the field of collectibles. It is important to understand that the physical condition of an item and any information about its provenance and originality are factors that have a significant effect on the price. Therefore, our appraisal may change after inspecting and researching the item at our office

How to Buy

An auction is one of the most enjoyable ways to purchase new additions to your collection.
If done correctly, participating in an auction requires planning, speed and composure. This may sound like an intimidating combination, but the truth is the Internet Age has made purchasing items at auction easier than ever before. To help ensure your successful participation in your next Appel auction, we’ve compiled the following step-by-step guide to steer you through the auction buying process. Feel free to contact and we’ll be delighted to assist you with the buying process and answer any questions you may have.

About Us

Appel Auction Inc was founded in 1999. by the Appel Family experienced professionals in the fields of Judaica and Silver specializes in Jewish religious books (“Sifrei Kodesh”) and rabbinical manuscripts…
Our commitment to only the highest quality products has led our company to success. For over 20 years we have been providing our clients with a wide selection of the most extraordinary products at an affordable price.
We welcome you to peruse our existing available inventory, but encourage you to reach out to us directly to discuss custom orders to suit your needs: For more information to visit Our showroom
Contact us today: 917-578-8700 Or email sales@appelauction.com
Our products have been carefully selected for their beauty and workmanship.
We proudly stand behind them and we look forward to serving you soon! The Appel Auction Team

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Before the sale

1.1 Agent for the seller Unless otherwise agreed, APPEL AUCTION INC hereafter referred to as Appel Auction House acts as agent for the seller. The contract for sale of the property is therefore made between the Seller and the Buyer.

1.2 Definitions For the purposes of the current Terms and Conditions, the Seller shall be defined as the owner of the Goods. It is implied that the Seller is the legitimate owner and is authorized to sell the Lot. The Bidder is any registered person participating in the auction, and the Buyer is the successful Bidder for a particular Lot. The Lot means the item(s) put up for sale by Appel Auction House and to which the present Terms and Conditions apply.

1.3 Catalogue descriptions any representation in any catalogue or otherwise as to the origin, date, age, attribution, genuineness or estimated selling price of any lot is a statement of opinion only. Such statements do not constitute a representation warranty or assumption of liability by Appel Auction House in relation to the Lot. Any prospective Buyer should satisfy themselves prior to the sale as to the reliability of the catalogue description. The absence of mention related to prior restorations in the Catalogue descriptions does not imply that the good is exempt thereof. Photographs of any Lot provided by Appel Auction House are for indicative purposes only and are not deemed to be a precise representation of the said Lot. The Buyer is advised to seek independent expert advice in order to be assured of the authenticity and true state of the good.

1.4 Inspection Prior to auction, prospective purchasers are strongly advised to personally examine personally any property in which they are interested to satisfy themselves in relation to matters which may concern them.

 1.5 Condition report, Appel Auction House may issue a Condition Report on request prior to the sale. This Condition Report is for identification purposes only and cannot be considered as giving a precise account of the Lot’s true state. Thus, some imperfections and faults may not be accounted for in the Condition Report. As aforementioned, and in the absence of any contractual value of the Condition report, it is the Buyer’s sole duty to inspect in person the Lot in order be assured of its true condition and Appel Auction House

 shall not be responsible for assertions within the Condition Report hereto.

1.6 Electricals, All electrical items are sold as seen and Appel Auction House offers no guarantee as to the working condition of such items or their safety. It is the Buyer’s duty to take necessary steps to be assured that the Lot is safe for normal use.

1.7 Estimates are based on various factors inherent to the situation of the market at the time of the sale, as well as considerations such as the condition, rarity, or quality of the item etc. Estimates are only indicative and represent the opinion of Appel Auction House. Estimates provided by Appel Auction House cannot constitute a guarantee as to the value of the good. Subsequently, goods may sell at prices lower or higher than the provided estimates.

1.8 Reserves, Many Lots are offered subject to a reserve, which is the confidential minimum sale price. The reserve will never exceed the low estimate printed in the catalogue. Appel Auction House may open the bidding on any Lot below the reserve by placing a bid on behalf of the seller and may in their discretion continue to bid up to the reserve price. This can be achieved by bidding in response to other bidders or alternatively by placing consecutive bids.

1.9 Registration to the sale New bidders will need to register prior to the sale. It is strongly advised bidders register at least 24 hours before the sale. Registration thereafter shall be at the auctioneer’s entire discretion. International bidders may be required to register 48 hours before the sale and to submit bank details. A deposit may be requested prior to each sale. Failure to register shall result in the impossibility for the bidder to purchase a Lot.

1.10 Proof of identity Bidders not previously known to Appel Auction House will be required to provide:

Official proof of identity in the form of a passport or photocard driving licence. No other forms of ID are acceptable. • Proof of address of main residence. Only official documents showing name and address will be accepted. • Both landline and mobile telephone numbers • A bank reference for foreign bidders may be requested • Corporate clients will have to provide a certificate of incorporation prior to the auction, along with the representative’s ID in accordance with the abovementioned requirements for proof of identity.

Any Bidder that does not match the provided identity for registration may not purchase during the sale.

DURING THE SALE

2.1 Attendance at auction, Attending the auction in person is recommended. Appel Auction House has the right in their absolute discretion to refuse participation in any auction, to reject any bid, and to refuse admission to the premises. Bidders are not obliged to be present in person at the auction. Absentee bidders shall be required to make necessary arrangements with Appel Auction House prior to the sale.

2.2 Personal bidding, Bidders attending the auction in person shall be required to collect a number plate prior to the sale.

2.3 Commission bids, Appel Auction House will use reasonable efforts to carry out Commission bids received by them prior to the sale for the convenience of clients who are not present at the auction in person. This is a free service provided to help clients and Appel Auction House does not accept liability for any failure to execute a Commission bid or for errors and omissions in connection with it. Commission bids shall be executed at the lowest possible price, subject to competing bids and reserves. Although Appel Auction House will endeavor to inform Buyers, it is the Buyer’s responsibility to check if they have been successful in purchasing a Lot. In the event of multiple commissions at the same price, the commission set at the older date shall be considered.

2.4 Telephone bids, if a bidder is not able to attend in person an auction, Appel Auction House will use reasonable efforts to contact prospective Buyers who decide prior to commencement of the sale to bid by telephone. Appel Auction House cannot be held responsible in the event of issues affecting connectivity, resulting in the loss of a chance of purchasing the Lot for the Bidder.

2.5 Internet bids, some sales may be available to internet bidding, as well as personal attendance. In this event, Appel Auction House shall not be held responsible for issues affecting connection.

2.6 Bidding on behalf of someone, A Buyer may bid by proxy. In this event, proof of identity of both the Buyer and the proxy must be communicated to Appel Auction House prior to the sale. A copy of the mandate shall also be required.

2.7 Bidding on an item, bid incrementing is at the auctioneer’s entire discretion.

2.8 Video transmission, For the purpose of the sale, lots may be displayed on video during the auction. In the event of transmission issues, Appel Auction House shall not be held responsible for any subsequent outcome.

2.9 Online-only auctions, some auctions may be available to bidders only through an online platform. In this event, Buyers have a 7-day period in which to cancel a purchase,

2.10 Dispute resolution during the auction, any dispute shall be settled at the auctioneer’s absolute discretion. Under no circumstances will a sale be cancelled after the fall of the hammer, except at the auctioneer’s entire discretion.

CONTRACT FORMATION AND EFFECTS

3.1 Contract of sale, the contract of sale is between the Buyer and the Seller. The Buyer shall be the bidder at the highest price at the fall of the hammer. The sale is deemed complete once the auctioneer announces its completion by the fall of the hammer and the contract shall be binding thereafter between the Buyer and the Seller and Appel Auction House When a Buyer purchases multiple Lots, each Lot is the subject of a separate contract of sale.

3.2 Transfer of property of the goods shall pass to the Buyer only once Appel Auction House has received full payment for the goods, this includes the price at the fall of the hammer as well as Buyer’s premium, relevant taxes, and costs in relation to shipping.

3.3 Transfer of risks Purchased Lots shall be at the Buyer’s risk in all respects from the fall of the hammer, and neither Appel Auction House nor their agents shall be responsible for any loss or damage of any kind, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.

3.4 Cancellation of the sale At the fall of the hammer, the contract is formed between the Buyer and Appel Auction House and is binding thereafter. Under no circumstances can the Buyer cancel the sale. Appel Auction House may at its entire discretion, during or after the auction, cancel the sale of the Lot or reoffer and resell the Lot if it becomes aware of any error or dispute of any nature, whether title has passed to the Buyer, and up to a period of 6 months after the said sale.

Grounds for cancellation under the present section shall include but not be limited to any dispute relating to the attribution or provenance of the Lot, ownership and title, fraud or deceit, lack of relevant licences or certificates, any subsequent changes in domestic or international legislations restricting the sale of export of goods etc. In the event of internet-only auctions, the Buyer shall have a 14 day right to retract, after reception of the Lot,. Public auctions are not covered by this right to retract.

3.5 Returns and refunds Appel Auction House will only issue a refund using the same method of payment originally used by the Buyer to pay for the purchase, or by bank transfer. The Buyer’s refund will be processed without undue delay and in any event within no more than 28 days of the day the Buyer gave Appel Auction House notice of cancellation. If the Buyer exercises their right of retraction when authorized to do so by Law, Appel Auction House shall proceed to issue a complete refund, comprising the hammer price of the Lot, buyer’s premium and shipping fees. However, return fees shall remain at the expense of the Buyer.

AFTER THE SALE

4.1 Payment All purchased lots must be paid for on the day of the auction. Commission bids must be paid for no later than the day after the auction. Payment must be in cash, debit, credit card or bank transfer. Cheques are not accepted. Cash payments shall not be receivable for amounts over €10,000, regardless of the payment being for one or multiple Lots. Payments made by someone other than the registered Buyer shall not be accepted. Title will not pass to the Buyer until Appel Auction House has received all amounts due to them in cleared funds even if the Lot has been released to the Buyer.

4.2 Buyer’s Premium the Buyer will pay Appel Auction House a premium of 25% on the hammer price

The Appel Auction House payable varies by symbol as below: No Symbol:  The standard rate of what is charged on the premium under the Auctioneers Margin Scheme in accordance with Art. 333 of 2006/112/EC.  Standard US what will be charged on the buyers’ premium and invoiced on an inclusive basis. †: Normal what rules apply, and the standard rate of VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium. *: These lots have been imported from outside the US for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 25% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on the invoice. To receive a refund of what amounts/Import wat (as applicable) non-US buyers must:

 (a) have registered to bid with an address outside of the US; and

 (b) export the lot from the US within 30 days of collection for * lots and 3 months of collection for all other lots and immediately afterwards provide us with satisfactory proof of export. (c) Details of the documents which you must provide to us to show satisfactory proof of export/shipping are available from our Finance team. A processing fee of $35.00 per invoice is charged to check shipping/export documents. (d) No WHAT amounts or Import VAT will be refunded where the total refund (after deducting the processing fee) is under $35

4.3 Taxes the Buyer is responsible for paying WHAT on any Lot, above hammer price and Buyer’s premium. The rate applicable shall be the legal rate at the date of the sale. Goods such as books and antique books, music, maps, and charts etc. are subject to zero-rated AT. In addition, any import taxes that may be incurred shall be paid by the Buyer above hammer price, WHAT and Buyer’s premium. The present paragraph applies to imports within the United-States and Australia. The Buyer is advised to verify such matters prior to the sale.

4.4 Remedies for non-payment If the Buyer fails to make full payment in cleared funds within the time required as aforementioned, Appel Auction House shall be entitled to exercise any one or more of the following rights or remedies additional to such other rights or remedies available:

To cancel the sale • To charge interest at 4% per annum above the base rate of Lloyds Bank Plc. • To resell the Lot on such terms by auction or otherwise entirely at Appel Auction House discretion. The Buyer will be liable for all costs including legal fees incurred in the sale and will remain liable for any shortfall arising upon sale. • To offset against any sums which Appel Auction House may owe the Buyer the outstanding sums unpaid by the said Buyer • Where the Buyer owes sums to Appel Auction House in respect of different transactions, to discretionarily apply any sum paid by the Buyer for discharge of any owed sums. • To refuse entry to the Buyer at any future auction and/or reject any future bids by the Buyer and/or seek a deposit from the Buyer entirely in the discretion of Appel Auction House • To exercise a lien over the Buyer’s property in the possession of Appel Auction House as collateral for any outstanding sums owed and to exercise all the rights and remedies of a person holding security over any such property, whether by way of pledge, security interest or in any other way to the extent permitted by Law. • To commence legal proceedings for the recovery of the total amount due together with interest, legal fees and costs. • To take such other action as is permissible by Law and in the discretion of Appel Auction House.

4.5 Collection Purchased Lots can be collected from the auction room after the sale has ended or between 10am and 6pm up until close of business on the Friday following the sale. Special arrangements may be made for collection on Saturday at Appel Auction House’s discretion.

4.6 Storage Appel Auction House offers a discretionary 21 day free storage on purchased Lots from the date of the sale. Thereafter Lots not collected shall incur storage charges of $5.00 per lot, per day or part thereof. Appel Auction House shall be entitled to retain purchased Lots sold until all sums due have been paid to Appel Auction House If any purchased lot remains uncollected 31 days after the sale, storage charges shall thereafter be $10 per day and Appel Auction House shall, in accordance with the Law, have the right to sell the purchased Lot to recover payment of storage charges outstanding. Any balance proceeds of sale received after payment of all sums outstanding and due to Appel Auction House shall be held for the account of the Buyer.

4.7 Shipping Any shipping costs that may arise subsequently to the sale shall be at the Buyer’s expense. Such costs may include but not limited to postage, import and export permits where required and any other license necessary for goods to be shipped outside of the US Appel Auction House does not offer insurance for shipping. However, Appel Auction House may help arrange insurance upon the Buyer’s request and at the Buyer’s expense. Appel Auction House cannot be held responsible for any damages that may be incurred to goods prior to the fall of the hammer.

4.8 Loss or Damage Appel Auction House does not accept liability for loss or damage occurring to Lots after the sale. Appel Auction House will use reasonable efforts when handling/packing/storing purchased Lots but shall not be responsible for any loss or damages that may occur whilst the said Lot is in any third party’s care.

4.9 Cultural Goods import, and export restrictions Cultural goods may be subject to import and export restrictions. Under US Regulations related to the trade of cultural goods, The Buyer must verify local legislation prior to the sale to be assured that import or export is possible.

4.10 CITES import and export restrictions Certain endangered species are listed in the CITES Convention. Listed specimens and any parts or products thereof are subject to issuance of an export permit when leaving the US Appendix I species are also subject to issuance of a prior import permit from the country in which the goods are to be imported. Such permits are necessary before applying for export permits and it is the Buyer’s duty to initiate the proceedings with the relevant authority. The Buyer must be aware that certain countries prohibit the import of some species, or any parts or products derived thereof. For example, the United States prohibit all import of African elephant ivory, and any item containing parts that may merely resemble African elephant ivory must be accompanied by relevant documentation stating it is not the latter. Worked items that are dated before 1947 are exempt from import restrictions for intra- US trade and shall not require export licenses. Please be aware that all Lots marked with the symbol λ are subject to CITES regulations.

4.11 Limitation of liability regarding CITES export licenses Where licences are required for importing or exporting outside of the US Union, it is the Buyer’s duty to obtain them. Appel Auction House cannot be held responsible if the Buyer’s application for an export permit is unsuccessful. Subsequently, in the event of failure thereof, Appel Auction House shall not permit cancellation or rescission of the sale.

4.12 Warranties Appel Auction House does not provide the Buyer with warranties relating to any Lot, unless required by Law.

4.13 Authenticity warranty in the event of a Lot being sold as authentic under the catalogue description and the Buyer provides evidence in the form of a written report by a recognised expert or test results that the said Lot is not, Appel Auction House will refund the purchase price. The Buyer shall give notice to Appel Auction House within 28 days from knowledge or any event giving reasons for suspecting that the item is not authentic, and within one year of the said sale. Any claim thereafter shall not be receivable. For the purposes of the present paragraph, authenticity shall be defined as the state of a Lot that is genuine and not a forgery or a copy.

ANTIQUITIES AND TRIBAL ART

5.1 Import and export restrictions and regulations Archaeological goods over 100 years of age, unless covered by exemption of limited scientific interest, will require an US License for export to a third country, regardless of their value. It is recommended that the Buyer contact the Export Licensing Unit at Arts Council England to be assured the good is or not of limited archaeological or scientific interest. Archaeological goods found on United-Kingdom soil or in US territorial waters over 50 years of age shall require a US License regardless of their value and regardless of the export destination. Other archaeological objects regardless of their origin will require an Individual License or OGEL depending on their value. Both US and US Licenses may be required simultaneously for some items. It is the Buyer’s duty to undertake the necessary steps. Appel Auction House cannot be held responsible, and the sale cannot be cancelled in the event of failure to obtain the relevant licenses.

JEWELLERY

6.1 Gemstone treatment and estimates Many gemstones on the market have been treated so as to augment their appearance, in a reversible or permanent manner. Treatments under the present section may be but not limited to:

Heat treatment to enhance sapphires and rubies’ clarity and colour • Oil and resin treatments for emeralds applied in different ways, to enhance clarity of the stone • Staining • Irradiation • Coating

Estimates provided by Appel Auction House are deemed to be based on the fact that the gemstone may have been subject to any type of treatment in the past. Appel Auction House shall not be responsible in the absence of mention thereof.

A certificate may be issued by a laboratory, providing with detailed information on the condition of the gemstone and any treatment applied thereto. The Buyer must be aware that different laboratories have different approaches as to the degree or type of treatment for a particular gemstone. If a certificate accompanies the Lot, the Buyer must be aware that it is merely a statement of the laboratory’s opinion and in no way can Appel Auction House be held responsible for any mentions therein. Such certificates are deemed to be delivered with the Lot for informative purposes only.

6.2 Estimated weights If a stone’s exact weight appears within the body of the description, the stone has been un-mounted and weighed by Appel Auction House. If the weight of a stone is stated to be approximate, the stone has been assessed by Appel Auction House within its setting, and the defined weight is a statement of opinion only. This information is given as a guide and bidders should satisfy themselves with regards to this information as to its accuracy.

FURNITURE

Upholstered furniture after 1950 According to The Furniture and Furnishings (Fire Safety) Regulations 1988, furniture that was upholstered after the 1st of January 1950 is subject to restrictions in the United-Kingdom. Exempt upholstered furniture that does not meet such requirements is deemed sold for purely aesthetic purposes, Appel Auction House shall not be responsible for later alterations to the furniture, making it unfit for sale.

GLOSSARY OF PICTURE CATALOGUING TERMS

Any Statement as to authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, provenance and condition is a statement of opinion and is not to be taken as a statement of fact. The Company reserve the right, in forming their opinion, to consult and rely upon any expert or authority considered by them to be reliable.

1 John Constable: In our opinion a work by the artist. When the artist’s forename(s) is not known, a series of asterisks, followed by the surname of the artist, whether preceded by an initial or not, indicates that in our opinion the work is by the artist named. 2 Attributed to John Constable: In our opinion probably a work by the artist, but less certainly as to the authorship expressed than in the preceding category. 3 Studio of John Constable: In our opinion probably a work by an unknown hand in the studio of the artist, which may or may not have been executed under the artist’s direction. 4 Circle of John Constable: In our opinion a work by an as yet unidentified but distinct hand, closely associated with the named artist and of the period, but not necessarily his pupil. 5 Style of…; Follower of John Constable: In our opinion a work by a painter working in the artist’s style, but not necessarily his pupil. 6 Manner of John Constable: In our opinion a work in the style of the artist and of a later date. 7 After John Constable: In our opinion a copy (of any date) of a known work of the artist. 8 The term ‘signed’ and/or ‘dated’ and/or ‘inscribed’ means that in our opinion the signature and/or date and/or inscription are from the hand of the artist. 9 The term ‘with signature’ and/or ‘with date’ and/or ‘with inscription’ means that in our opinion the signature and/or date and/or inscription have been added by another hand than that of the artist. 10 Pictures are framed unless otherwise stated.

BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS

Books and manuscripts sold as incomplete are not subject to returns. Printed books may be returned for a full refund only if they prove to be defective in text or illustration. This shall not apply to the absence of blanks, half titles or advertisements, to un-named books or to books sold under the heading of ‘binding’ or ‘bindings.

Appel Auction House shall own the copyright on all images, illustrations and written material produced by or for Appel Auction House relating to a Lot, including catalogue contents. Such copyright shall always remain the property of Appel Auction House. Neither the Buyer nor anyone else shall use the abovementioned materials without the prior written consent of Appel Auction House. Some Lots may be subject to copyright protection, Appel Auction House does not guarantee said Lots are free thereof.

DATA PROTECTION

The Buyer agrees that personal information transmitted to Appel Auction House may be disclosed exclusively for the purposes of business, or as required by Law. Appel Auction House shall not use personal information for any other purpose without the Buyer’s prior consent. Appel Auction House never sell, lend or trade in personal data provided by any Bidder.

SEVERABILITY

Whenever and to the extent that any provisions of these terms would or might contravene the provision of any relevant legislation, such provision is to take effect only in so far as it may do so without contravening such legislation and the legality, validity and enforceability of any of the remaining provisions are not in any way to be affected or impaired as a result.

AMENDMENTS

The current Terms and Conditions may be amended, verbally or in writing, prior to the sale.

LAW AND JURISDICTION

The rights and obligations of the parties with respect to these Conditions of Sale and the conduct of the auction and any matters related to any of the foregoing shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the Law of England and Wales. For the benefit of Appel Auction House, all bidders and sellers agree that the Courts of England are to have exclusive jurisdiction to settle all disputes arising in connection with all aspects of all matters or transactions to which these Conditions of Sale and Authorship warranty relate or apply. All parties agree that Appel Auction House shall retain the right to bring proceedings in any court.

Before the sale

1.1 Agent for the seller Unless otherwise agreed, APPEL AUCTION INC hereafter referred to as Appel Auction House acts as agent for the seller. The contract for sale of the property is therefore made between the Seller and the Buyer.

1.2 Definitions For the purposes of the current Terms and Conditions, the Seller shall be defined as the owner of the Goods. It is implied that the Seller is the legitimate owner and is authorized to sell the Lot. The Bidder is any registered person participating in the auction, and the Buyer is the successful Bidder for a particular Lot. The Lot means the item(s) put up for sale by Appel Auction House and to which the present Terms and Conditions apply.

1.3 Catalogue descriptions any representation in any catalogue or otherwise as to the origin, date, age, attribution, genuineness or estimated selling price of any lot is a statement of opinion only. Such statements do not constitute a representation warranty or assumption of liability by Appel Auction House in relation to the Lot. Any prospective Buyer should satisfy themselves prior to the sale as to the reliability of the catalogue description. The absence of mention related to prior restorations in the Catalogue descriptions does not imply that the good is exempt thereof. Photographs of any Lot provided by Appel Auction House are for indicative purposes only and are not deemed to be a precise representation of the said Lot. The Buyer is advised to seek independent expert advice in order to be assured of the authenticity and true state of the good.

1.4 Inspection Prior to auction, prospective purchasers are strongly advised to personally examine personally any property in which they are interested to satisfy themselves in relation to matters which may concern them.

 1.5 Condition report, Appel Auction House may issue a Condition Report on request prior to the sale. This Condition Report is for identification purposes only and cannot be considered as giving a precise account of the Lot’s true state. Thus, some imperfections and faults may not be accounted for in the Condition Report. As aforementioned, and in the absence of any contractual value of the Condition report, it is the Buyer’s sole duty to inspect in person the Lot in order be assured of its true condition and Appel Auction House

 shall not be responsible for assertions within the Condition Report hereto.

1.6 Electricals, All electrical items are sold as seen and Appel Auction House offers no guarantee as to the working condition of such items or their safety. It is the Buyer’s duty to take necessary steps to be assured that the Lot is safe for normal use.

1.7 Estimates are based on various factors inherent to the situation of the market at the time of the sale, as well as considerations such as the condition, rarity, or quality of the item etc. Estimates are only indicative and represent the opinion of Appel Auction House. Estimates provided by Appel Auction House cannot constitute a guarantee as to the value of the good. Subsequently, goods may sell at prices lower or higher than the provided estimates.

1.8 Reserves, Many Lots are offered subject to a reserve, which is the confidential minimum sale price. The reserve will never exceed the low estimate printed in the catalogue. Appel Auction House may open the bidding on any Lot below the reserve by placing a bid on behalf of the seller and may in their discretion continue to bid up to the reserve price. This can be achieved by bidding in response to other bidders or alternatively by placing consecutive bids.

1.9 Registration to the sale New bidders will need to register prior to the sale. It is strongly advised bidders register at least 24 hours before the sale. Registration thereafter shall be at the auctioneer’s entire discretion. International bidders may be required to register 48 hours before the sale and to submit bank details. A deposit may be requested prior to each sale. Failure to register shall result in the impossibility for the bidder to purchase a Lot.

1.10 Proof of identity Bidders not previously known to Appel Auction House will be required to provide:

Official proof of identity in the form of a passport or photocard driving licence. No other forms of ID are acceptable. • Proof of address of main residence. Only official documents showing name and address will be accepted. • Both landline and mobile telephone numbers • A bank reference for foreign bidders may be requested • Corporate clients will have to provide a certificate of incorporation prior to the auction, along with the representative’s ID in accordance with the abovementioned requirements for proof of identity.

Any Bidder that does not match the provided identity for registration may not purchase during the sale.

DURING THE SALE

2.1 Attendance at auction, Attending the auction in person is recommended. Appel Auction House has the right in their absolute discretion to refuse participation in any auction, to reject any bid, and to refuse admission to the premises. Bidders are not obliged to be present in person at the auction. Absentee bidders shall be required to make necessary arrangements with Appel Auction House prior to the sale.

2.2 Personal bidding, Bidders attending the auction in person shall be required to collect a number plate prior to the sale.

2.3 Commission bids, Appel Auction House will use reasonable efforts to carry out Commission bids received by them prior to the sale for the convenience of clients who are not present at the auction in person. This is a free service provided to help clients and Appel Auction House does not accept liability for any failure to execute a Commission bid or for errors and omissions in connection with it. Commission bids shall be executed at the lowest possible price, subject to competing bids and reserves. Although Appel Auction House will endeavor to inform Buyers, it is the Buyer’s responsibility to check if they have been successful in purchasing a Lot. In the event of multiple commissions at the same price, the commission set at the older date shall be considered.

2.4 Telephone bids, if a bidder is not able to attend in person an auction, Appel Auction House will use reasonable efforts to contact prospective Buyers who decide prior to commencement of the sale to bid by telephone. Appel Auction House cannot be held responsible in the event of issues affecting connectivity, resulting in the loss of a chance of purchasing the Lot for the Bidder.

2.5 Internet bids, some sales may be available to internet bidding, as well as personal attendance. In this event, Appel Auction House shall not be held responsible for issues affecting connection.

2.6 Bidding on behalf of someone, A Buyer may bid by proxy. In this event, proof of identity of both the Buyer and the proxy must be communicated to Appel Auction House prior to the sale. A copy of the mandate shall also be required.

2.7 Bidding on an item, bid incrementing is at the auctioneer’s entire discretion.

2.8 Video transmission, For the purpose of the sale, lots may be displayed on video during the auction. In the event of transmission issues, Appel Auction House shall not be held responsible for any subsequent outcome.

2.9 Online-only auctions, some auctions may be available to bidders only through an online platform. In this event, Buyers have a 7-day period in which to cancel a purchase,

2.10 Dispute resolution during the auction, any dispute shall be settled at the auctioneer’s absolute discretion. Under no circumstances will a sale be cancelled after the fall of the hammer, except at the auctioneer’s entire discretion.

CONTRACT FORMATION AND EFFECTS

3.1 Contract of sale, the contract of sale is between the Buyer and the Seller. The Buyer shall be the bidder at the highest price at the fall of the hammer. The sale is deemed complete once the auctioneer announces its completion by the fall of the hammer and the contract shall be binding thereafter between the Buyer and the Seller and Appel Auction House When a Buyer purchases multiple Lots, each Lot is the subject of a separate contract of sale.

3.2 Transfer of property of the goods shall pass to the Buyer only once Appel Auction House has received full payment for the goods, this includes the price at the fall of the hammer as well as Buyer’s premium, relevant taxes, and costs in relation to shipping.

3.3 Transfer of risks Purchased Lots shall be at the Buyer’s risk in all respects from the fall of the hammer, and neither Appel Auction House nor their agents shall be responsible for any loss or damage of any kind, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.

3.4 Cancellation of the sale At the fall of the hammer, the contract is formed between the Buyer and Appel Auction House and is binding thereafter. Under no circumstances can the Buyer cancel the sale. Appel Auction House may at its entire discretion, during or after the auction, cancel the sale of the Lot or reoffer and resell the Lot if it becomes aware of any error or dispute of any nature, whether title has passed to the Buyer, and up to a period of 6 months after the said sale.

Grounds for cancellation under the present section shall include but not be limited to any dispute relating to the attribution or provenance of the Lot, ownership and title, fraud or deceit, lack of relevant licences or certificates, any subsequent changes in domestic or international legislations restricting the sale of export of goods etc. In the event of internet-only auctions, the Buyer shall have a 14 day right to retract, after reception of the Lot,. Public auctions are not covered by this right to retract.

3.5 Returns and refunds Appel Auction House will only issue a refund using the same method of payment originally used by the Buyer to pay for the purchase, or by bank transfer. The Buyer’s refund will be processed without undue delay and in any event within no more than 28 days of the day the Buyer gave Appel Auction House notice of cancellation. If the Buyer exercises their right of retraction when authorized to do so by Law, Appel Auction House shall proceed to issue a complete refund, comprising the hammer price of the Lot, buyer’s premium and shipping fees. However, return fees shall remain at the expense of the Buyer.

AFTER THE SALE

4.1 Payment All purchased lots must be paid for on the day of the auction. Commission bids must be paid for no later than the day after the auction. Payment must be in cash, debit, credit card or bank transfer. Cheques are not accepted. Cash payments shall not be receivable for amounts over €10,000, regardless of the payment being for one or multiple Lots. Payments made by someone other than the registered Buyer shall not be accepted. Title will not pass to the Buyer until Appel Auction House has received all amounts due to them in cleared funds even if the Lot has been released to the Buyer.

4.2 Buyer’s Premium the Buyer will pay Appel Auction House a premium of 25% on the hammer price

The Appel Auction House payable varies by symbol as below: No Symbol:  The standard rate of what is charged on the premium under the Auctioneers Margin Scheme in accordance with Art. 333 of 2006/112/EC.  Standard US what will be charged on the buyers’ premium and invoiced on an inclusive basis. †: Normal what rules apply, and the standard rate of VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium. *: These lots have been imported from outside the US for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 25% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on the invoice. To receive a refund of what amounts/Import wat (as applicable) non-US buyers must:

 (a) have registered to bid with an address outside of the US; and

 (b) export the lot from the US within 30 days of collection for * lots and 3 months of collection for all other lots and immediately afterwards provide us with satisfactory proof of export. (c) Details of the documents which you must provide to us to show satisfactory proof of export/shipping are available from our Finance team. A processing fee of $35.00 per invoice is charged to check shipping/export documents. (d) No WHAT amounts or Import VAT will be refunded where the total refund (after deducting the processing fee) is under $35

4.3 Taxes the Buyer is responsible for paying WHAT on any Lot, above hammer price and Buyer’s premium. The rate applicable shall be the legal rate at the date of the sale. Goods such as books and antique books, music, maps, and charts etc. are subject to zero-rated AT. In addition, any import taxes that may be incurred shall be paid by the Buyer above hammer price, WHAT and Buyer’s premium. The present paragraph applies to imports within the United-States and Australia. The Buyer is advised to verify such matters prior to the sale.

4.4 Remedies for non-payment If the Buyer fails to make full payment in cleared funds within the time required as aforementioned, Appel Auction House shall be entitled to exercise any one or more of the following rights or remedies additional to such other rights or remedies available:

To cancel the sale • To charge interest at 4% per annum above the base rate of Lloyds Bank Plc. • To resell the Lot on such terms by auction or otherwise entirely at Appel Auction House discretion. The Buyer will be liable for all costs including legal fees incurred in the sale and will remain liable for any shortfall arising upon sale. • To offset against any sums which Appel Auction House may owe the Buyer the outstanding sums unpaid by the said Buyer • Where the Buyer owes sums to Appel Auction House in respect of different transactions, to discretionarily apply any sum paid by the Buyer for discharge of any owed sums. • To refuse entry to the Buyer at any future auction and/or reject any future bids by the Buyer and/or seek a deposit from the Buyer entirely in the discretion of Appel Auction House • To exercise a lien over the Buyer’s property in the possession of Appel Auction House as collateral for any outstanding sums owed and to exercise all the rights and remedies of a person holding security over any such property, whether by way of pledge, security interest or in any other way to the extent permitted by Law. • To commence legal proceedings for the recovery of the total amount due together with interest, legal fees and costs. • To take such other action as is permissible by Law and in the discretion of Appel Auction House.

4.5 Collection Purchased Lots can be collected from the auction room after the sale has ended or between 10am and 6pm up until close of business on the Friday following the sale. Special arrangements may be made for collection on Saturday at Appel Auction House’s discretion.

4.6 Storage Appel Auction House offers a discretionary 21 day free storage on purchased Lots from the date of the sale. Thereafter Lots not collected shall incur storage charges of $5.00 per lot, per day or part thereof. Appel Auction House shall be entitled to retain purchased Lots sold until all sums due have been paid to Appel Auction House If any purchased lot remains uncollected 31 days after the sale, storage charges shall thereafter be $10 per day and Appel Auction House shall, in accordance with the Law, have the right to sell the purchased Lot to recover payment of storage charges outstanding. Any balance proceeds of sale received after payment of all sums outstanding and due to Appel Auction House shall be held for the account of the Buyer.

4.7 Shipping Any shipping costs that may arise subsequently to the sale shall be at the Buyer’s expense. Such costs may include but not limited to postage, import and export permits where required and any other license necessary for goods to be shipped outside of the US Appel Auction House does not offer insurance for shipping. However, Appel Auction House may help arrange insurance upon the Buyer’s request and at the Buyer’s expense. Appel Auction House cannot be held responsible for any damages that may be incurred to goods prior to the fall of the hammer.

4.8 Loss or Damage Appel Auction House does not accept liability for loss or damage occurring to Lots after the sale. Appel Auction House will use reasonable efforts when handling/packing/storing purchased Lots but shall not be responsible for any loss or damages that may occur whilst the said Lot is in any third party’s care.

4.9 Cultural Goods import, and export restrictions Cultural goods may be subject to import and export restrictions. Under US Regulations related to the trade of cultural goods, The Buyer must verify local legislation prior to the sale to be assured that import or export is possible.

4.10 CITES import and export restrictions Certain endangered species are listed in the CITES Convention. Listed specimens and any parts or products thereof are subject to issuance of an export permit when leaving the US Appendix I species are also subject to issuance of a prior import permit from the country in which the goods are to be imported. Such permits are necessary before applying for export permits and it is the Buyer’s duty to initiate the proceedings with the relevant authority. The Buyer must be aware that certain countries prohibit the import of some species, or any parts or products derived thereof. For example, the United States prohibit all import of African elephant ivory, and any item containing parts that may merely resemble African elephant ivory must be accompanied by relevant documentation stating it is not the latter. Worked items that are dated before 1947 are exempt from import restrictions for intra- US trade and shall not require export licenses. Please be aware that all Lots marked with the symbol λ are subject to CITES regulations.

4.11 Limitation of liability regarding CITES export licenses Where licences are required for importing or exporting outside of the US Union, it is the Buyer’s duty to obtain them. Appel Auction House cannot be held responsible if the Buyer’s application for an export permit is unsuccessful. Subsequently, in the event of failure thereof, Appel Auction House shall not permit cancellation or rescission of the sale.

4.12 Warranties Appel Auction House does not provide the Buyer with warranties relating to any Lot, unless required by Law.

4.13 Authenticity warranty in the event of a Lot being sold as authentic under the catalogue description and the Buyer provides evidence in the form of a written report by a recognised expert or test results that the said Lot is not, Appel Auction House will refund the purchase price. The Buyer shall give notice to Appel Auction House within 28 days from knowledge or any event giving reasons for suspecting that the item is not authentic, and within one year of the said sale. Any claim thereafter shall not be receivable. For the purposes of the present paragraph, authenticity shall be defined as the state of a Lot that is genuine and not a forgery or a copy.

ANTIQUITIES AND TRIBAL ART

5.1 Import and export restrictions and regulations Archaeological goods over 100 years of age, unless covered by exemption of limited scientific interest, will require an US License for export to a third country, regardless of their value. It is recommended that the Buyer contact the Export Licensing Unit at Arts Council England to be assured the good is or not of limited archaeological or scientific interest. Archaeological goods found on United-Kingdom soil or in US territorial waters over 50 years of age shall require a US License regardless of their value and regardless of the export destination. Other archaeological objects regardless of their origin will require an Individual License or OGEL depending on their value. Both US and US Licenses may be required simultaneously for some items. It is the Buyer’s duty to undertake the necessary steps. Appel Auction House cannot be held responsible, and the sale cannot be cancelled in the event of failure to obtain the relevant licenses.

JEWELLERY

6.1 Gemstone treatment and estimates Many gemstones on the market have been treated so as to augment their appearance, in a reversible or permanent manner. Treatments under the present section may be but not limited to:

Heat treatment to enhance sapphires and rubies’ clarity and colour • Oil and resin treatments for emeralds applied in different ways, to enhance clarity of the stone • Staining • Irradiation • Coating

Estimates provided by Appel Auction House are deemed to be based on the fact that the gemstone may have been subject to any type of treatment in the past. Appel Auction House shall not be responsible in the absence of mention thereof.

A certificate may be issued by a laboratory, providing with detailed information on the condition of the gemstone and any treatment applied thereto. The Buyer must be aware that different laboratories have different approaches as to the degree or type of treatment for a particular gemstone. If a certificate accompanies the Lot, the Buyer must be aware that it is merely a statement of the laboratory’s opinion and in no way can Appel Auction House be held responsible for any mentions therein. Such certificates are deemed to be delivered with the Lot for informative purposes only.

6.2 Estimated weights If a stone’s exact weight appears within the body of the description, the stone has been un-mounted and weighed by Appel Auction House. If the weight of a stone is stated to be approximate, the stone has been assessed by Appel Auction House within its setting, and the defined weight is a statement of opinion only. This information is given as a guide and bidders should satisfy themselves with regards to this information as to its accuracy.

FURNITURE

Upholstered furniture after 1950 According to The Furniture and Furnishings (Fire Safety) Regulations 1988, furniture that was upholstered after the 1st of January 1950 is subject to restrictions in the United-Kingdom. Exempt upholstered furniture that does not meet such requirements is deemed sold for purely aesthetic purposes, Appel Auction House shall not be responsible for later alterations to the furniture, making it unfit for sale.

GLOSSARY OF PICTURE CATALOGUING TERMS

Any Statement as to authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, provenance and condition is a statement of opinion and is not to be taken as a statement of fact. The Company reserve the right, in forming their opinion, to consult and rely upon any expert or authority considered by them to be reliable.

1 John Constable: In our opinion a work by the artist. When the artist’s forename(s) is not known, a series of asterisks, followed by the surname of the artist, whether preceded by an initial or not, indicates that in our opinion the work is by the artist named. 2 Attributed to John Constable: In our opinion probably a work by the artist, but less certainly as to the authorship expressed than in the preceding category. 3 Studio of John Constable: In our opinion probably a work by an unknown hand in the studio of the artist, which may or may not have been executed under the artist’s direction. 4 Circle of John Constable: In our opinion a work by an as yet unidentified but distinct hand, closely associated with the named artist and of the period, but not necessarily his pupil. 5 Style of…; Follower of John Constable: In our opinion a work by a painter working in the artist’s style, but not necessarily his pupil. 6 Manner of John Constable: In our opinion a work in the style of the artist and of a later date. 7 After John Constable: In our opinion a copy (of any date) of a known work of the artist. 8 The term ‘signed’ and/or ‘dated’ and/or ‘inscribed’ means that in our opinion the signature and/or date and/or inscription are from the hand of the artist. 9 The term ‘with signature’ and/or ‘with date’ and/or ‘with inscription’ means that in our opinion the signature and/or date and/or inscription have been added by another hand than that of the artist. 10 Pictures are framed unless otherwise stated.

BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS

Books and manuscripts sold as incomplete are not subject to returns. Printed books may be returned for a full refund only if they prove to be defective in text or illustration. This shall not apply to the absence of blanks, half titles or advertisements, to un-named books or to books sold under the heading of ‘binding’ or ‘bindings.

Appel Auction House shall own the copyright on all images, illustrations and written material produced by or for Appel Auction House relating to a Lot, including catalogue contents. Such copyright shall always remain the property of Appel Auction House. Neither the Buyer nor anyone else shall use the abovementioned materials without the prior written consent of Appel Auction House. Some Lots may be subject to copyright protection, Appel Auction House does not guarantee said Lots are free thereof.

DATA PROTECTION

The Buyer agrees that personal information transmitted to Appel Auction House may be disclosed exclusively for the purposes of business, or as required by Law. Appel Auction House shall not use personal information for any other purpose without the Buyer’s prior consent. Appel Auction House never sell, lend or trade in personal data provided by any Bidder.

SEVERABILITY

Whenever and to the extent that any provisions of these terms would or might contravene the provision of any relevant legislation, such provision is to take effect only in so far as it may do so without contravening such legislation and the legality, validity and enforceability of any of the remaining provisions are not in any way to be affected or impaired as a result.

AMENDMENTS

The current Terms and Conditions may be amended, verbally or in writing, prior to the sale.

LAW AND JURISDICTION

The rights and obligations of the parties with respect to these Conditions of Sale and the conduct of the auction and any matters related to any of the foregoing shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the Law of England and Wales. For the benefit of Appel Auction House, all bidders and sellers agree that the Courts of England are to have exclusive jurisdiction to settle all disputes arising in connection with all aspects of all matters or transactions to which these Conditions of Sale and Authorship warranty relate or apply. All parties agree that Appel Auction House shall retain the right to bring proceedings in any court.

1.1 Agent for the Seller

Appel Auction House Auctions as an agent for the Seller. The Seller agrees that Appel Auction House shall promote and offer the Lot(s) for sale on their behalf.

For the purposes of the present Terms and Conditions, the Seller is defined as the legitimate owner of the Lot(s). The Contract of Sale is between the Buyer and the Seller.

1.2 Seller Undertakings

The Seller undertakes to Appel Auction House that they are the true owner of the Lot or have been duly mandated by the true owner to sell the Lot, and that there are no claims relating to ownership or title or any other claim thereon.

All information provided by the Seller prior to the sale, including but not limited to attribution or provenance is deemed to be true and accurate.

The Seller shall be bound by such assertions and may be liable to indemnify Appel Auction House for any false statements made. Any Seller acting during

Business shall be bound by the description they make. In relation to imported items, the Seller undertakes that the Laws of the countries from which the item was exported have been complied with and that the item has been lawfully imported. It is the Seller’s duty to obtain necessary licenses and authorizations for the purposes of the sale.

1.3 Proof of identity

The Seller shall be required to provide proof of identification in the form of a passport and photocard driving license. Only official documents showing name and address will be accepted.

1.4 Lot examination and description

Appel Auction House shall proceed to a free standard examination of the Seller’s Lot, which does not involve in depth investigation or tests unless otherwise agreed. The Seller may request further research and tests which may incur extra costs. Such undertakings by Appel Auction House shall be at the Seller’s expense.

Identification and description of the Lot is a statement of opinion by Appel Auction House and at this point is made for the sole purposes of informing the Seller. Until the Lot is entered for sale, the basic description given by Appel Auction Houses not binding.

1.5 Estimates

Estimates at Appel Auction House are made for indicative purposes only and are merely a statement of the auctioneer’s opinion, based on a variety of factors such as the item’s market value at the time of the sale, quality, rarity etc.

The Seller accepts that any estimate or valuation provided by Appel Auction House is a genuinely held opinion only and can in no way be considered as a guarantee of the selling price or value of the item. Estimates do not include Seller’s Commission or what.

Appel Auction House shall not be held responsible if a Lot does not sell within the range of the provided estimate and by no means can the sale be cancelled by the Seller in such circumstances.

1.6 Reserves

The Seller may place a reserve price on items offered for auction. Reserve prices of less than £50 shall not be accepted. Where Lots are entered on a signed contract or receipt without reserve, the Lot may

be sold to the highest bidder, irrespective of the price achieved by the said Lot at auction. Lots with discretionary reserves may be sold at 25% below the lower estimate.

1.7 Cataloguing / Marketing

A basic description of the Lot shall be made prior to cataloguing. This basic description is for identification purposes only and by no means is Appel Auction House held by such assertions.

An agreed processing charge, which may include a marketing fee where applicable, will be incurred on sold lots only as per the figure stated in the Consignment Agreement.

Marketing and any promotion of a lot(s) in any medium is at the sole discretion at Appel Auction House

Appel Auction House shall own the copyright on all images, illustrations and written material produced by or for Appel Auction House relating to a Lot, including catalogue contents. The Seller shall not use the said materials without the prior consent of Appel Auction House

1.8 Charges

Any costs in relation to the sale that may arise, such as Seller’s Commission, taxes, and any other costs relating to the promotion of the Lot by Appel Auction House (when agreed) or obtaining relevant authorizations for the purposes of the sale shall be at the Seller’s expense. Appel Auction House may, upon the Seller’s request or prior consent, arrange additional services such as restoration of the item or authenticity tests. Any additional costs that may be incurred for the purposes of promoting and selling the Lot shall be at the Seller’s expense.

2. DURING THE SALE

2.1 Bidding policies

Appel Auction House shall regulate the bidding at its entire discretion.

Neither the Seller nor anyone on behalf of the Seller shall be permitted to bid for their own Lots.

Where Lots are entered with a reserve, Appel Auction House alone shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller and up to the set reserve price only. Bidding thereafter shall be incremented at the auctioneer’s discretion in response to interested third parties.

3. AFTER THE SALE

3.1 Unsold Lots

If a Lot does not sell during the auction, the Seller must collect said Lot no later than close of business on the Friday following the sale, or agree a re-entry schedule with Appel Auction House

Appel Auction House does not store unsold Lots without arrangement. Uncollected items shall be sold without reserve, or prior notice. Storage of said items shall incur storage fees at $10 per lot per day plus what at the Seller’s expense until collection by the Seller or disposal by Appel Auction House

Unsold or withdrawn Lots will not be released until all outstanding charges have been settled in full.

3.2 Unsold without reserve

Should any item (estimated at $50 or under) without reserve not attract a bid during the auction, Appel Auction House

reserves the right to dispose of the item in the absence of an agreed arrangement with the seller.

3.3 Seller’s Commission

A commission charge of 25% of the hammer price on any Lot, plus what on that commission, shall be payable by the Seller to Appel Auction House Exemptions to this fixed rate must be detailed in the ‘Special Instructions’ section of the Consignment Agreement.

3.4 Payment

Appel Auction House  shall make the payment for the proceeds of the sale to the Seller within 30 days of said sale. Payment shall be made by check or bank transfer within the above-mentioned time limit after full payment for any outstanding charges owed by the Seller has been made to Appel Auction House

checks for the proceeds of the sale (minimum of $5) less all applicable charges, will be mailed to the seller 30 days after the auction date – provided that checks has received full payment from the purchaser.

3.5 Loss or Damage

Appel Auction House shall store consigned Lots on its premises.

Appel Auction House is not authorized by the Financial Services Authority (F.S.A.) to provide insurance to its clients and does not do so. However, checks provide a Loss or Damage Liability Warranty, therefore assuming liability for Lots consigned to it at the lower pre-sale estimate, until title passes to the Buyer at the fall of

the hammer. A Loss and Damage Liability Warranty fee of 1.5% of the hammer price plus what will be charged.

The liability assumed by Appel Auction House under the present section shall be limited to the lower pre-sale estimate or to the set reserve price if the Lot was unsold.

Appel Auction House shall not be liable for loss or damage to frames or glass covered prints, paintings or other works OR for damage caused by: moths, vermin, woodworm, insufficient packing, preparation carried out by the Seller or on their behalf.

Old frames are often fragile or subject to deterioration and whilst Appel Auction House will do its upmost to ensure

the safety and care of frames and glass, it will not compensate for loss or damage to property caused by changes in humidity or temperature; normal wear and tear; gradual deterioration; or inherent defect. Settlement in any claim arising shall be subject to commission as if the lot had sold in the normal manner.

3.6 Cancellation

In the event Appel Auction House becomes aware of any error or dispute of any nature during or after the auction, it may entirely at its discretion cancel the sale or reoffer and resell the Lot, whether or not title has passed to the Buyer, and up to a period of 6 months after said sale.

Grounds for cancellation under the present section shall include but not be limited to: any dispute relating to the attribution or provenance of the Lot; ownership and title; fraud or deceit; lack of relevant licences or certificates; any subsequent changes in domestic or international legislations restricting the sale of export of goods etc.

In the event fraud is committed, the Seller may be liable to indemnify both the Buyer and Appel Auction House. Ltd. By no means can the Seller cancel the sale upon the fall of the hammer. However, the Seller must notify

Appel Auction House within 28 days of any event which may give rise to a claim failing in which Appel Auction House reserve the right to decline any such claim.

If Appel Auction House has made payment for the proceeds of the sale to the Seller prior to cancellation of the said

sale, the Seller shall make a full refund of the proceeds within 5 working days from notification of the cancellation by Appel Auction House

3.7 Data protection

The Seller agrees that personal information transmitted to Appel Auction House may be disclosed exclusively for the purposes of business, or as required by Law.

Appel Auction House shall not use personal information for any other purpose without the Buyer’s prior consent.

Appel Auction House shall never sell, lend, or trade in personal data provided by any Party.

3.8 Severability

Whenever and to the extent that any provisions of these terms would or might contravene the provision of any relevant legislation, such provision is to

take effect only in so far as it may do so without contravening such legislation and the legality, validity, and enforceability of any of the remaining provisions are not in any way to be affected or impaired as a result.

3.9 Law and Jurisdiction

The rights and obligations of the parties with respect to these Conditions of Sale and the conduct of

the auction and any matters related to any of the foregoing shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the Law of England and Wales.

For the benefit of Appel Auction House all bidders and sellers agree that the Courts of England are to have exclusive jurisdiction to settle all disputes arising in connection with all aspects of all matters or transactions to which these Conditions of Sale and Authorship warranty relate or apply. All parties agree that Appel Auction House shall retain the right to bring proceedings in any court other than the Courts of England.

1.1 Agent for the Seller

Appel Auction House Auctions as an agent for the Seller. The Seller agrees that Appel Auction House shall promote and offer the Lot(s) for sale on their behalf.

For the purposes of the present Terms and Conditions, the Seller is defined as the legitimate owner of the Lot(s). The Contract of Sale is between the Buyer and the Seller.

1.2 Seller Undertakings

The Seller undertakes to Appel Auction House that they are the true owner of the Lot or have been duly mandated by the true owner to sell the Lot, and that there are no claims relating to ownership or title or any other claim thereon.

All information provided by the Seller prior to the sale, including but not limited to attribution or provenance is deemed to be true and accurate.

The Seller shall be bound by such assertions and may be liable to indemnify Appel Auction House for any false statements made. Any Seller acting during

Business shall be bound by the description they make. In relation to imported items, the Seller undertakes that the Laws of the countries from which the item was exported have been complied with and that the item has been lawfully imported. It is the Seller’s duty to obtain necessary licenses and authorizations for the purposes of the sale.

1.3 Proof of identity

The Seller shall be required to provide proof of identification in the form of a passport and photocard driving license. Only official documents showing name and address will be accepted.

1.4 Lot examination and description

Appel Auction House shall proceed to a free standard examination of the Seller’s Lot, which does not involve in depth investigation or tests unless otherwise agreed. The Seller may request further research and tests which may incur extra costs. Such undertakings by Appel Auction House shall be at the Seller’s expense.

Identification and description of the Lot is a statement of opinion by Appel Auction House and at this point is made for the sole purposes of informing the Seller. Until the Lot is entered for sale, the basic description given by Appel Auction Houses not binding.

1.5 Estimates

Estimates at Appel Auction House are made for indicative purposes only and are merely a statement of the auctioneer’s opinion, based on a variety of factors such as the item’s market value at the time of the sale, quality, rarity etc.

The Seller accepts that any estimate or valuation provided by Appel Auction House is a genuinely held opinion only and can in no way be considered as a guarantee of the selling price or value of the item. Estimates do not include Seller’s Commission or what.

Appel Auction House shall not be held responsible if a Lot does not sell within the range of the provided estimate and by no means can the sale be cancelled by the Seller in such circumstances.

1.6 Reserves

The Seller may place a reserve price on items offered for auction. Reserve prices of less than £50 shall not be accepted. Where Lots are entered on a signed contract or receipt without reserve, the Lot may

be sold to the highest bidder, irrespective of the price achieved by the said Lot at auction. Lots with discretionary reserves may be sold at 20% below the lower estimate.

1.7 Cataloguing / Marketing

A basic description of the Lot shall be made prior to cataloguing. This basic description is for identification purposes only and by no means is Appel Auction House held by such assertions.

An agreed processing charge, which may include a marketing fee where applicable, will be incurred on sold lots only as per the figure stated in the Consignment Agreement.

Marketing and any promotion of a lot(s) in any medium is at the sole discretion at Appel Auction House

Appel Auction House shall own the copyright on all images, illustrations and written material produced by or for Appel Auction House relating to a Lot, including catalogue contents. The Seller shall not use the said materials without the prior consent of Appel Auction House

1.8 Charges

Any costs in relation to the sale that may arise, such as Seller’s Commission, taxes, and any other costs relating to the promotion of the Lot by Appel Auction House (when agreed) or obtaining relevant authorizations for the purposes of the sale shall be at the Seller’s expense. Appel Auction House may, upon the Seller’s request or prior consent, arrange additional services such as restoration of the item or authenticity tests. Any additional costs that may be incurred for the purposes of promoting and selling the Lot shall be at the Seller’s expense.

2. DURING THE SALE

2.1 Bidding policies

Appel Auction House shall regulate the bidding at its entire discretion.

Neither the Seller nor anyone on behalf of the Seller shall be permitted to bid for their own Lots.

Where Lots are entered with a reserve, Appel Auction House alone shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller and up to the set reserve price only. Bidding thereafter shall be incremented at the auctioneer’s discretion in response to interested third parties.

3. AFTER THE SALE

3.1 Unsold Lots

If a Lot does not sell during the auction, the Seller must collect said Lot no later than close of business on the Friday following the sale, or agree a re-entry schedule with Appel Auction House

Appel Auction House does not store unsold Lots without arrangement. Uncollected items shall be sold without reserve, or prior notice. Storage of said items shall incur storage fees at $10 per lot per day plus what at the Seller’s expense until collection by the Seller or disposal by Appel Auction House

Unsold or withdrawn Lots will not be released until all outstanding charges have been settled in full.

3.2 Unsold without reserve

Should any item (estimated at £50 or under) without reserve not attract a bid during the auction, Appel Auction House

reserves the right to dispose of the item in the absence of an agreed arrangement with the seller.

3.3 Seller’s Commission

A commission charge of 20% of the hammer price on any Lot, plus what on that commission, shall be payable by the Seller to Appel Auction House Exemptions to this fixed rate must be detailed in the ‘Special Instructions’ section of the Consignment Agreement.

3.4 Payment

Appel Auction House  shall make the payment for the proceeds of the sale to the Seller within 30 days of said sale. Payment shall be made by cheque or bank transfer within the above-mentioned time limit after full payment for any outstanding charges owed by the Seller has been made to Appel Auction House

 

checks for the proceeds of the sale (minimum of $5) less all applicable charges, will be mailed to the seller 30 days after the auction date – provided that checks has received full payment from the purchaser.

3.5 Loss or Damage

Appel Auction House shall store consigned Lots on its premises.

Appel Auction House is not authorized by the Financial Services Authority (F.S.A.) to provide insurance to its clients and does not do so. However, checks provide a Loss or Damage Liability Warranty, therefore assuming liability for Lots consigned to it at the lower pre-sale estimate, until title passes to the Buyer at the fall of

the hammer. A Loss and Damage Liability Warranty fee of 1.5% of the hammer price plus what will be charged.

The liability assumed by Appel Auction House under the present section shall be limited to the lower pre-sale estimate or to the set reserve price if the Lot was unsold.

Appel Auction House shall not be liable for loss or damage to frames or glass covered prints, paintings or other works OR for damage caused by: moths, vermin, woodworm, insufficient packing, preparation carried out by the Seller or on their behalf.

Old frames are often fragile or subject to deterioration and whilst Appel Auction House will do its upmost to ensure

the safety and care of frames and glass, it will not compensate for loss or damage to property caused by changes in humidity or temperature; normal wear and tear; gradual deterioration; or inherent defect. Settlement in any claim arising shall be subject to commission as if the lot had sold in the normal manner.

 

3.6 Cancellation

In the event Appel Auction House becomes aware of any error or dispute of any nature during or after the auction, it may entirely at its discretion cancel the sale or reoffer and resell the Lot, whether or not title has passed to the Buyer, and up to a period of 6 months after said sale.

Grounds for cancellation under the present section shall include but not be limited to: any dispute relating to the attribution or provenance of the Lot; ownership and title; fraud or deceit; lack of relevant licences or certificates; any subsequent changes in domestic or international legislations restricting the sale of export of goods etc.

In the event fraud is committed, the Seller may be liable to indemnify both the Buyer and Appel Auction House. Ltd. By no means can the Seller cancel the sale upon the fall of the hammer. However, the Seller must notify

Appel Auction House within 28 days of any event which may give rise to a claim failing in which Appel Auction House reserve the right to decline any such claim.

If Appel Auction House has made payment for the proceeds of the sale to the Seller prior to cancellation of the said

sale, the Seller shall make a full refund of the proceeds within 5 working days from notification of the cancellation by Appel Auction House

3.7 Data protection

The Seller agrees that personal information transmitted to Appel Auction House may be disclosed exclusively for the purposes of business, or as required by Law.

Appel Auction House shall not use personal information for any other purpose without the Buyer’s prior consent.

Appel Auction House shall never sell, lend, or trade in personal data provided by any Party.

3.8 Severability

Whenever and to the extent that any provisions of these terms would or might contravene the provision of any relevant legislation, such provision is to

take effect only in so far as it may do so without contravening such legislation and the legality, validity, and enforceability of any of the remaining provisions are not in any way to be affected or impaired as a result.

3.9 Law and Jurisdiction

The rights and obligations of the parties with respect to these Conditions of Sale and the conduct of

the auction and any matters related to any of the foregoing shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the Law of England and Wales.

For the benefit of Appel Auction House all bidders and sellers agree that the Courts of England are to have exclusive jurisdiction to settle all disputes arising in connection with all aspects of all matters or transactions to which these Conditions of Sale and Authorship warranty relate or apply. All parties agree that Appel Auction House shall retain the right to bring proceedings in any court other than the Courts of England.

Buy at Auction

Bidding at auction has never been easier or more accessible.

Whether you are a first-time buyer or seasoned collector, our team is here to help with any questions you have.

Here is a simple step-by-step guide outlining the different ways you can bid at auction

Appel auction Live

Appel auction Live is our online bidding platform which combines market-leading technology with the excitement of a live auction and allows you to bid from anywhere in the world. There is no extra fee when you bid online with Appel auction Live!

Bid in Person

We hope to allow a limited number of clients into our Saleroom for in-person bidding soon. You will be required to adhere to the current government guidelines. Further updates will be announced on the website!

Telephone

Telephone bidding is easy and simple with a dedicated client service relaying the bidding activity in the room on the day and placing bids on your behalf.

Absentee Bidding

Can’t place your bid in real time? Submit an absentee bid and we will bid on your behalf at the lowest possible price up to your set limit.

Worldwide Auction Platforms

We partner with many major third-party auction platforms to include the Saleroom, Bidspirit - Online auction portal, Live auctioneers, Invaluable etc to cover a large online audience!

Auction Alert

Subscribe for our free Auction Alert service and we'll send you a reminder so you will never miss an auction and updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

A Buyer’s Premium of 25% on the hammer price plus what on that commission is charged.

The 25% standard rate of what is charged on the premium, 

Information for International buyers (including the US) and who plan to export their purchased lot(s) out of the US:

Buyers will be required to pay import what on the hammer price of purchased lots. This payment is usually administered by the chosen shipper. The rate varies by country, and it is the buyer’s responsibility to research the costs relevant to their circumstances.

As usual, what will be applied to the buyers’ premium.

SMALL ITEMS

We offer in house shipping service for all small items worldwide and you can ask for this to be included in your invoice after the auction.

BIG ITEMS

We can offer in house shipping and packing service to a wide range of items and cost will vary with weight and size of the parcel, you can request this with the office after the auction.

We also work with the local Mailboxes for handling fragile and difficult items such as Glass, Ceramics, Artworks and Large items.

If you are the successful bidder, you will be emailed an invoice setting out hammer price plus Buyer’s Premium and all other applicable charges after the auction.

All purchased Lots must be paid within 10 days of the auction.

Payment is accepted by debit card, credit card, bank transfer, check or cash (subject to conditions).

Buyers are kindly asked to book a collection appointment and to collect their purchased lots within 2 weeks of the sale. You can go to CONTACT and book an appointment or call the office.

If a Lot remains uncollected within 2 weeks you have to contact us for further arrangement otherwise a storage fee may be charged!

If you are interested in bidding in person, or as an absentee bidder, you will need to register the bids directly with us before the sale, new clients are asked to register at least 24 hours in advance of a sale. You will be asked to provide a photo ID and other documents.

 

Don’t have time to follow the auction but want to bid on a particular lot? You can register for a telephone bid, and we will call you when it’s time for your lot (only applied to lots with value over $250).

You can register and bid online directly on Appel Auction Live with no extra charge. Simply go to the top right corner and register an account!

If bidding using a third-party platform, registration will be managed via the bidding platform service provider. 

Shipping: Any shipping costs that may arise subsequently to the sale shall be at the Buyer’s expense. Such costs may include but not limited to postage, import and export permits where required and any other license necessary for goods to be shipped outside of the US. Appel Auctions does not offer insurance for shipping. However, we may help arrange insurance upon the Buyer’s request prior to the sale and at the Buyer’s expense. Appel auction Auctions cannot be held responsible for any damages that may be incurred to goods prior to the fall of the hammer.

Loss or Damage: Appel auction Auctions does not accept liability for loss or damage occurring to Lots after the sale. We will use reasonable efforts when handling/packing/storing purchased Lots but shall not be responsible for any loss or damages that may occur whilst the said Lot is in any third party’s care or with courier company.

Buy at Auction-he

Bidding at auction has never been easier or more accessible.

Whether you are a first-time buyer or seasoned collector, our team is here to help with any questions you have.

Here is a simple step-by-step guide outlining the different ways you can bid at auction

Appel auction Live

Appel auction Live is our online bidding platform which combines market-leading technology with the excitement of a live auction and allows you to bid from anywhere in the world. There is no extra fee when you bid online with Appel auction Live!

Bid in Person

We hope to allow a limited number of clients into our Saleroom for in-person bidding soon. You will be required to adhere to the current government guidelines. Further updates will be announced on the website!

Telephone

Telephone bidding is easy and simple with a dedicated client service relaying the bidding activity in the room on the day and placing bids on your behalf.

Absentee Bidding

Can’t place your bid in real time? Submit an absentee bid and we will bid on your behalf at the lowest possible price up to your set limit.

Worldwide Auction Platforms

We partner with many major third-party auction platforms to include the Saleroom, Bidspirit - Online auction portal, Live auctioneers, Invaluable etc to cover a large online audience!

Auction Alert

Subscribe for our free Auction Alert service and we'll send you a reminder so you will never miss an auction and updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

A Buyer’s Premium of 25% on the hammer price plus what on that commission is charged.

The 25% standard rate of what is charged on the premium, 

Information for International buyers (including the US) and who plan to export their purchased lot(s) out of the US:

Buyers will be required to pay import what on the hammer price of purchased lots. This payment is usually administered by the chosen shipper. The rate varies by country, and it is the buyer’s responsibility to research the costs relevant to their circumstances.

As usual, what will be applied to the buyers’ premium.

SMALL ITEMS

We offer in house shipping service for all small items worldwide and you can ask for this to be included in your invoice after the auction.

BIG ITEMS

We can offer in house shipping and packing service to a wide range of items and cost will vary with weight and size of the parcel, you can request this with the office after the auction.

We also work with the local Mailboxes for handling fragile and difficult items such as Glass, Ceramics, Artworks and Large items.

If you are the successful bidder, you will be emailed an invoice setting out hammer price plus Buyer’s Premium and all other applicable charges after the auction.

All purchased Lots must be paid within 10 days of the auction.

Payment is accepted by debit card, credit card, bank transfer, check or cash (subject to conditions).

Buyers are kindly asked to book a collection appointment and to collect their purchased lots within 2 weeks of the sale. You can go to CONTACT and book an appointment or call the office.

If a Lot remains uncollected within 2 weeks you have to contact us for further arrangement otherwise a storage fee may be charged!

If you are interested in bidding in person, or as an absentee bidder, you will need to register the bids directly with us before the sale, new clients are asked to register at least 24 hours in advance of a sale. You will be asked to provide a photo ID and other documents.

 

Don’t have time to follow the auction but want to bid on a particular lot? You can register for a telephone bid, and we will call you when it’s time for your lot (only applied to lots with value over $250).

You can register and bid online directly on Appel Auction Live with no extra charge. Simply go to the top right corner and register an account!

If bidding using a third-party platform, registration will be managed via the bidding platform service provider. 

Shipping: Any shipping costs that may arise subsequently to the sale shall be at the Buyer’s expense. Such costs may include but not limited to postage, import and export permits where required and any other license necessary for goods to be shipped outside of the US. Appel Auctions does not offer insurance for shipping. However, we may help arrange insurance upon the Buyer’s request prior to the sale and at the Buyer’s expense. Appel auction Auctions cannot be held responsible for any damages that may be incurred to goods prior to the fall of the hammer.

Loss or Damage: Appel auction Auctions does not accept liability for loss or damage occurring to Lots after the sale. We will use reasonable efforts when handling/packing/storing purchased Lots but shall not be responsible for any loss or damages that may occur whilst the said Lot is in any third party’s care or with courier company.

All property offered and sold through Appel Auction shall be offered and sold on the terms and conditions below. By bidding at the auction, whether present in person or by agent, by written bid, telephone, internet or other means, the buyer agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions.

*ALL LOTS ON THE PHONE MUST BE OPENED FOR A $100.00 MINIMUM. BIDDER GIVES APPEL AUCTION PERMISSION TO CHARGE THEIR CREDIT CARD IF PAYMENT IS NOT MADE WITHIN 10 BUSINESS DAYS.

  1. All items are sold as-is. All sales are final. No returns. NO EXCEPTIONS.
  2. Buyer Premium – A 20% buyer’s premium will be added to the hammer price of each lot sold to the floor, phone bidders, and Appel Auction’s online bidding platform. We accept all major credit cards – We Do Not Accept PayPal.
  3. All purchases (including buyer’s premium) are subject to a New york State sales tax of 8.875% unless (1) the buyer is an out of state resident and lots are being shipped out of new york or (2) the purchaser has a valid tax resale certificate (an actual resale certificate must be presented and on file with Appel Auction)
  4. All items are sold as-is, where-is. We do our best to describe the items; our descriptions are no way to be interpreted as a guarantee of any kind as to authenticity, age, condition and materials.
  5. All items are sold to the highest bidder by the auctioneer. The auctioneer has the right to not accept any bid! Bidding may be reopened at the auctioneer’s discretion. The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw any item prior to and during the sale.
  6. International buyers should be aware that certain countries do not allow the importation of items containing materials made from endangered species. This includes, but not limited to ivory, coral, and tortoise shell. It is the buyer’s responsibility to check with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding.
  7. All items purchased from this sale at Appel Auction must be paid in full within 10 Business days after the auction date. All items purchased from Appel Auction must be removed within 10 Business days
  8. Shipping and insurance is the responsibility of the purchaser. Purchases are not contingent upon shipping costs. You must be aware of the shipping costs before you bid on an item.
  9. Buyers will have 30 days after the auction date to contact Appel Auction if there is a miss-representation of an item. Appel Auction will not be responsible for any items after 30 days from the auction date. Payments accepted; Cash (in house only), Credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, Discover, AmEx), Money order, certified check, OR approved personal/business check with proper identification. We reserve the right to hold item(s) until checks are clear.
  10. Due to covid-19 Appel auction will do in house shipping, by Usps, Ups, or Fedex

All property offered and sold through Appel Auction shall be offered and sold on the terms and conditions below. By bidding at the auction, whether present in person or by agent, by written bid, telephone, internet or other means, the buyer agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions.

*ALL LOTS ON THE PHONE MUST BE OPENED FOR A $100.00 MINIMUM. BIDDER GIVES APPEL AUCTION PERMISSION TO CHARGE THEIR CREDIT CARD IF PAYMENT IS NOT MADE WITHIN 10 BUSINESS DAYS.

  1. All items are sold as-is. All sales are final. No returns. NO EXCEPTIONS.
  2. Buyer Premium – A 20% buyer’s premium will be added to the hammer price of each lot sold to the floor, phone bidders, and Appel Auction’s online bidding platform. We accept all major credit cards – We Do Not Accept PayPal.
  3. All purchases (including buyer’s premium) are subject to a New york State sales tax of 8.875% unless (1) the buyer is an out of state resident and lots are being shipped out of new york or (2) the purchaser has a valid tax resale certificate (an actual resale certificate must be presented and on file with Appel Auction)
  4. All items are sold as-is, where-is. We do our best to describe the items; our descriptions are no way to be interpreted as a guarantee of any kind as to authenticity, age, condition and materials.
  5. All items are sold to the highest bidder by the auctioneer. The auctioneer has the right to not accept any bid! Bidding may be reopened at the auctioneer’s discretion. The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw any item prior to and during the sale.
  6. International buyers should be aware that certain countries do not allow the importation of items containing materials made from endangered species. This includes, but not limited to ivory, coral, and tortoise shell. It is the buyer’s responsibility to check with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding.
  7. All items purchased from this sale at Appel Auction must be paid in full within 10 Business days after the auction date. All items purchased from Appel Auction must be removed within 10 Business days
  8. Shipping and insurance is the responsibility of the purchaser. Purchases are not contingent upon shipping costs. You must be aware of the shipping costs before you bid on an item.
  9. Buyers will have 30 days after the auction date to contact Appel Auction if there is a miss-representation of an item. Appel Auction will not be responsible for any items after 30 days from the auction date. Payments accepted; Cash (in house only), Credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, Discover, AmEx), Money order, certified check, OR approved personal/business check with proper identification. We reserve the right to hold item(s) until checks are clear.
  10. Due to covid-19 Appel auction will do in house shipping, by Usps, Ups, or Fedex

מכור דרכנו

Our Online Valuation Form can be completed in three easy steps

Tell us about your item

Upload photos and documents

Submit and we will be in touch

Online Valuation Form

For smaller items, it is easiest to submit an initial enquiry through the Online Valuation Form below with images, a short description and measurements. The Team will be in touch to provide an auction estimate and further information.

Valuations by appointment

We continue to offer in-person valuations by appointment only. To book a valuation appointment please go to CONTACT or email your request at: sales@appelauction.com or call 917-578-8700

Online Valuation Form

Our specialists and client services are on hand to guide you through the selling process. Once determined that your item(s) are appropriate for sale at auction, we will establish an estimate, catalogue the item and market to our UK and international buyers ahead of the auction.
Appel Auction house offers a friendly and straightforward approach to selling at auction with free and no obligation valuations on any items you may wish to sell.

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אנא השאר את פרטיך ונחזור אליך בהקדם

Frequently Asked Questions

Seller’s Commission: 20% of the hammer price
Lotting fee $10/per lot listed in the auctions

Special rates might be agreed for Charity groups, local clients and regular traders, where lots of significant value are consigned, or when a relationship with continued consignment and success can be proven.

Following the sale, the results of your lot(s) will be emailed to you and payment will be sent by bank transfer, cheque or cash within 14 days following the sale, based upon the hammer price minus our set charges and agreed-upon expenses.

If a buyer was not found for your consigned item (s), we recommend that you liaise with our team to discuss collecting your property or re-offering it for sale at a reduced price.

We usually recommend listing an item not more than twice at auction. After the second attempt vendors are advised to collect the unsold item (s), any uncollected item (s) after 4 weeks from the auction date will be given to one of our designated charities.

Sell With Us

Our Online Valuation Form can be completed in three easy steps

Tell us about your item

Upload photos and documents

Submit and we will be in touch

Online Valuation Form

For smaller items, it is easiest to submit an initial enquiry through the Online Valuation Form below with images, a short description and measurements. The Team will be in touch to provide an auction estimate and further information.

Valuations by appointment

We continue to offer in-person valuations by appointment only. To book a valuation appointment please go to CONTACT or email your request at: sales@appelauction.com or call 917-578-8700

Online Valuation Form

Our specialists and client services are on hand to guide you through the selling process. Once determined that your item(s) are appropriate for sale at auction, we will establish an estimate, catalogue the item and market to our UK and international buyers ahead of the auction.
Appel Auction house offers a friendly and straightforward approach to selling at auction with free and no obligation valuations on any items you may wish to sell.

Do you have an item you would like to sell?

Fill the valuation form below and we will contact you shortly!

Frequently Asked Questions

Seller’s Commission: 20% of the hammer price
Lotting fee $10/per lot listed in the auctions

Special rates might be agreed for Charity groups, local clients and regular traders, where lots of significant value are consigned, or when a relationship with continued consignment and success can be proven.

Following the sale, the results of your lot(s) will be emailed to you and payment will be sent by bank transfer, cheque or cash within 14 days following the sale, based upon the hammer price minus our set charges and agreed-upon expenses.

If a buyer was not found for your consigned item (s), we recommend that you liaise with our team to discuss collecting your property or re-offering it for sale at a reduced price.

We usually recommend listing an item not more than twice at auction. After the second attempt vendors are advised to collect the unsold item (s), any uncollected item (s) after 4 weeks from the auction date will be given to one of our designated charities.

Contact us in any way convenient for you and we will answer all your questions.

info@appelauction.com

9175788700

9175788700

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buyjudaica@gmail.com

9175788700

Appel Auction Inc was founded in 1999. by the Appel Family experienced professionals in the fields of Judaica and Silver specializes in Jewish religious books (“Sifrei Kodesh”) and rabbinical manuscripts…

Our commitment to only the highest quality products has led our company to success. For over 20 years we have been providing our clients with a wide selection of the most extraordinary products at an affordable price.

We welcome you to peruse our existing available inventory, but encourage you to reach out to us directly to discuss custom orders to suit your needs:

  • For more information to visit Our showroom  
  • We make Buying and Selling at Auction as SIMPLE and EASY as possible!!!
  • Contact us today: 917-578-8700
  • Or email info@appelauction.com

Our products have been carefully selected for their beauty and workmanship.
We proudly stand behind them and we look forward to serving you soon!
The Appel Auction Team

Appel Auction Inc was founded in 1999. by the Appel Family experienced professionals in the fields of Judaica and Silver specializes in Jewish religious books (“Sifrei Kodesh”) and rabbinical manuscripts…

Our commitment to only the highest quality products has led our company to success. For over 20 years we have been providing our clients with a wide selection of the most extraordinary products at an affordable price.

We welcome you to peruse our existing available inventory, but encourage you to reach out to us directly to discuss custom orders to suit your needs:

  • For more information to visit Our showroom  
  • We make Buying and Selling at Auction as SIMPLE and EASY as possible!!!
  • Contact us today: 917-578-8700
  • Or email sales@appelauction.com

Our products have been carefully selected for their beauty and workmanship.
We proudly stand behind them and we look forward to serving you soon!
The Appel Auction Team

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For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

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Your contact information

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How we protect your data

What data breach procedures we have in place

What third parties we receive data from

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Industry regulatory disclosure requirements

Who we are

Our website address is: https://demo.bidspirit-themes.com.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

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Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics Who we share your data with How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Your contact information

Additional information

How we protect your data

What data breach procedures we have in place

What third parties we receive data from

What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data

Industry regulatory disclosure requirements