WHITE BOX LTD CONDITIONS OF SALE :
Estimates
Estimates should not be relied upon as a representation or prediction of actual selling prices. If you have any questions concerning prices please contact a White Box staff person prior to the auction.
Property for Sale
All art offered for sale is sold in its present condition. All bidders – purchasers are recommended to preview auction lots they wish to bid on prior to the actual sale. If you have any questions concerning a lot’s condition, please contact a White Box staff person prior to the auction
Bidding
In order to bid at an auction, you must qualify and register for a Paddle when you enter the auction salesroom. Your Paddle will have the same number as your Admittance and Raffle Ticket. Please bring ticket with you to process Admittance and Registration for both the Auction and the Raffle. If you are the successful bidder on a lot, the auctioneer will acknowledge your paddle number.
Payment for purchased property
If you are the successful bidder on a lot, payment is to be made immediately following a sale. You will not be permitted to take delivery of your purchases until payment is made, unless a credit arrangement has been established. Payment for a lot may be made in United States Dollars by cash, check or coin transfer. Payment for a lot may be made by AMEX, Visa or Master Card, subject to the following conditions:
Payment by charge or credit card
If you wish to pay by AMEX, Master Card or Visa you must present the card in person to a White Box staff person at Admittance and Registration Payment Tables. In the case a charge is not approved, you will nevertheless be liable to White Box for all sums incurred by you. Credit Card purchases may not exceed $25,000.
Payment by check
If you wish to pay by check please see a White Box staff person at Admittance and Registration Payment Tables . There will be a collection charge of $100 on bounced checks.
Shipping and Removal of Property (packing and shipping)
White Box will securely pack all purchased artworks and if purchasers wish, White Box can arrange for shipping in the understanding shipping costs are the purchaser’s responsibility. Unless otherwise agreed by White Box, all purchases should be removed by the 10 th day following the sale from White Box. Purchases not removed by the 10 th day will be subject to a handling, insurance and storage charge.
Sales Tax
White Box Ltd is a 501[c] (3) non-profit organization and all donations are tax deductible to the full extent of Federal and NY State regulations. In the case of artworks sold at benefit fundraisers, sales prices are required by law to include a combined City and State Sales Tax of 8.375%. After artists commissions, all proceeds are to benefit White Box annual operating and programming costs. Please consult your Financial Adviser or Certified Public Accountant for applicable rules and tax deductions.