For clients who wish to bid on Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, are required to deposit RMB ONE MILLION (RMB1,000,000) and obtain a shape paddle. The
shape paddle is also valid for bidding on auction lots of other categories, except stamps, coins, banknotes items.
In the payment of any purchase made by the Buyer during the China Guardian 2013 Autumn Auction, before and up to and including the 5th of December 2013, the commission of the Buyer will be charged 13.5% of the Hammer Price, and from the 6th of December and up to and including the 20th of December, the commission of the Buyer will be charged 14% of the Hammer Price. This preferential policy will terminate on the 21th December. Any deduction between the Buyer’s payment and the Seller’s payment shall not apply to this preferential policy. The Buyer may not collect the Lot without full payment.
Please note the following information regarding the sale of Letters and Manuscripts for China Guardian’s 2013 Autumn Auctions:
1. According to the requirements stated in the "Official Authorization to Auction Cultural Relics at China Guardian's 2013 autumn Auction" issued by the Bureau of Cultural Relics (Beijing Cultural Relics [2013] no. 1532), the lot 2219,2220,2221,2222,2228,2257,2385 to be auctioned by An Exceptional Imperial Ceremonial Sabre and Scabbard department in China Guardian's 2013 Spring Auction is classified as a "first-class object" and is therefore subject to the "People's Republic of China Protection of Cultural Relics Law" regulation no. 58 which states that China's government organizations engaged in collecting cultural relics have preferential purchase power.
Within seven days following the auction of this object, this company will contact the relevant buyer with the government organization's decision whether or not it to exercise its power to purchase said object.
2. lot 2295、lot 2296、lot 2378、lot 2379、lot 2382、lot 2383 lot 2384 are withdrawn.
2013-11-18