FOR OUR eBay BIDDERS 
Antiques Etc. Auctions
(aetc.)

Thank you for stopping by to view our Services, Terms and Policies for our eBay Auctions.  
Our descriptions are based upon visual inspection, knowledge of the item and/or research and any other information someone else may provide.  We try to put adequate information within the listing descriptions and clear photos for review, we may not be knowledgeable enough about the item or you may have a question, so please feel free to e-mail us through ebay.

COLORADO SALES TAX:


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PAYMENT | SHIPPING | INSURANCE | TRACKING | TAX | RETURN & REFUND

INVOICE NOTICE:
For one winning bid you may pay for it upon receiving notice from eBay or wait for our personal invoice.
If you have bids on other auctions of ours just let us know and we will send you an combined invoice after your last auction. You may accumulate up to 7 days of bidding on our items before payment is due.
Our personal Invoices are sent within 24 hours upon the end of the auction (unless you already made payment) or after your last combined auction.

INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS:
All International auctions and sales are subject to International Customs and Prohibited Items. Please email us before placing a bid so we both know if the item is permitted into your country.
Customs Form will show the actual purchase price and will be identified as Retail. See more under International Shipping below.

eBay PAYMENT:
World Wide:
Winning Bidder to pay via PayPal or upon pick-up at our New Castle store. Click the PayPal verified button for more information. 

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"Payment to be received within 3 days of auctions end"

SHIPPING: We Ship World Wide
We wrap, package and/or box our items to provide the best care possible.
We prefer to ship USPS Priority Mail but do offer other options.

Note:
MEDIA MAIL (via USPS)
If your item can be mailed media mailed, it can take 6 or more USPS days to receive, once mailed.
If you want your item ASAP you may want another option for shipping.
Media Mail is the most reasonable rate for books but can be slow mail, so please remember this when making your purchase and leaving feedback.

International Shipping:
We ship by USPS Priority Mail International or higher standings, we do not ship "First Class Mail International.
We ship Internationally to Canada, Europe, Australia and Japan, unless the item listed is prohibited by that country.
If your country is not shown please email us for a S&H quote and to see if we can sent the item to your country.

COMBINED SHIPPING:
We welcome and encourage you to combine your winning items to save on shipping. If we can carefully pack all your winnings on one box we will.

INSURANCE:
As of September 2009 we insure your item and as always (since we joined eBay in 1989) guarantee your item will arrive safely to you. However; if an item is delivered to you damaged you must notify us immediately and you are required to keep the pieces and/or damaged item or items, the packing and box or package it came in, plus the shipping label. If you do not keep the damaged item and pieces, its box or package, its packing and label, you may not be eligible to collect your insurance.  Insurance claims pay only the cost of the item, not the shipping costs nor handling costs nor other additional costs that may have been included.

TRACKING YOUR PACKAGE:
Items mailed in envelopes smaller then 5" wide by 8" long will not have a tracking number.
All other items shipped within USA will have a tracking number and you will receive an email notice of the day shipped.
International tracking included with Priority or Express International Mail, you may also request a Certificate of Mail or Registered Mail with additional fee.

Colorado Sales Tax:
If your Shipping address is in Colorado, Sales Tax is required and shall be added to the total of the auction. Only the Bid price will be taxed.
  Your Sales Tax is:
Colorado residents is 2.9%
Colorado residents in Garfield County is 3.9%
New Castle, Colorado residents is 8.2%

If you pick up your winning bid item and pay for it at the store, there will be no shipping and material charges, only sales tax.

If you live in Colorado and are purchasing the item for Re-Sale, Please provide us with your Business Name and Business Address as listed on your tax license, along with the Business Tax Identification Number (I.D.#).  We may request a copy of your Sales Tax License.

RETURN & REFUND POLICY:
Antiques Etc. wants all our customers to be pleased, if not overjoyed, with our items when they receive them.
HOWEVER; in the event the item is not as you imagined, you just plain don't like it, or for some other reasonable excuse, just email us and let us know.

Antiques Etc. will accept returns if notified by email or phone within 3 days of date of delivery per tracking notification.

Only the purchase price or auction price is refundable, shipping and insurance costs are not.
All returned items shall be received in the same condition as when originally mailed to purchaser.
All insured shipments must be returned with insurance in the amount of the purchase price.

"IF YOU CLEANED OR WASHED THE ITEM WE CAN NOT REFUND"

The purchase price of the item shall be refunded upon receipt and inspecting the item for it's original condition as sent to you.
Antiques Etc. (AETC.) shall email you or make refund via PayPal, if paid by PayPal, upon receipt of item, describing the amount being refunded or addressing any problems that may have occurred.

Thank you for taking the time to read through out Terms.

Bid Big and Good Luck.

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Updated 10/15/2009

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