New Year's Rare Rugs Auction

1. All sales are final. No returns or refunds will be accepted. 2. Condition reports are provided as opinions only and do not constitute a guarantee. The absence of condition details does not imply the item is in perfect condition. 3. For telephone and absentee bids, valid credit card information is required at registration. This card will be automatically charged for any winning bids at the auction's conclusion. If the credit card transaction is declined, 1stbid reserves the right to initiate collection proceedings, including legal action, with all associated costs borne by the purchaser. By registering, whether in person or online, you agree to these terms. 4. All items are sold as-is. Condition reports are opinions and do not imply any guarantees. The absence of condition details does not mean the item is in perfect condition. 5. All art items are consigned, and 1stbid provides information as received from consignors. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence and inspections, either personally or through a representative. While 1stbid will assist in providing available information, we do not certify or guarantee the authenticity of any items. Buyers assume all risks related to authenticity and 1stbid is not responsible for any disputes or issues regarding authenticity after the auction concludes.

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