Internet Premium : 15%Sales Tax : 8.25% - Sales tax applied to invoice total, including Internet Premium.Participation Requirements: Valid Credit Card required for bidding approvalPayment Options: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express Visa MasterCard Discover American Express Payment Instructions: Only credit cards are accepted for payment of shipped merchandise. Credit cards will be charged at the time of shipment or when merchandise is picked up by the buyers.
Shipments are made only to the billing address associated with the credit card charged unless proof of residence at an alternate address is provided prior to shipping.
Applicable sales tax will be charged on all Texas purchases at the rate of 8.25% unless merchandise is for resale and a valid resale certificate is submitted for this auction. Merchandise shipped outside of Texas is exempt from Texas sales tax.
Numismatic and bullion-related purchases are exempt from Texas sales tax. Purchases of collectable currency are not exempt from Texas sales tax at any level.
Credit cards are charged for merchandise, buyers' fees, Texas sales tax (if applicable), and shipping and handling (if applicable) in one charge at the time of shipping or pick-up. A completed final invoice is posted to your Proxibid account at that time, and a printed copy is included with your merchandise.
Currency Type: USDShipping Instructions: Merchandise is packed securely & shipped within 7 days following the auction unless other arrangements are made by the buyer immediately following the auction.
Packages valued under $100 are sent uninsured via USPS First Class Mail or Priority Mail; packages valued at $100 to $2,499 are sent via USPS Insured at the buyer's risk; packages valued at $2,500 or more are sent via USPS Registered Mail. Shipping is charged at the USPS published rates.
Larger merchandise may be shipped via FedEx and charged at their published rates.
There is a packaging & handling charge of $5 per package (not per lot) for small items & up to $10 per package for multiple lots, or large or fragile items. Special fees for heavy or bulky items may apply. Otherwise, you pay only what we pay for shipping.
Shipping charges are unrelated to the dollar amount paid for winning bids. Please don't expect your shipping charges to be low just because you paid a low price for the merchandise that we shipped.Preview Date & Times: Previews are held online at Proxibid.com and at the auction site on auction day beginning at noon. Live preview of some lots may be arranged by special appointment by contacting Blue Diamond at (210) 592-8786.Checkout Date & Times: Merchandise will be shipped to buyers per the terms stated above. Alternately, merchandise may be picked up in person on-site on the day of the sale or at Blue Diamond within 3 business days following the sale.Location: 2602 N. Loop 1604 W, Suite 102, San Antonio, TX 78248Driving Directions: This auction will be held at the Drury Plaza Hotel-North at 801 N Loop 1604 E
San Antonio, TX 78232 near the intersection of Loop 1604 & Hardy Oak in northern San Antonio, Texas.
Special Terms
Written descriptions of all items are true to our knowledge. Material identified as gold, silver or platinum is guaranteed to be the material described. Gemstones, including diamonds, are guaranteed to be authentic. Branded merchandise is guaranteed to be authentic. When any item is graded, every attempt is made to grade conservatively. Otherwise, all items are sold as-is, where-is, and all sales are final. Please preview carefully before bidding.
Auctions are conducted under guidelines prescribed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), and we are covered by the Recovery Fund. Auctioneer license #16604 and #16643. We will do our best to address any question or concern that arises. Unresolved issues should be directed to TDLR at P.O. Box 12157, Austin, TX 78711, or telephone (512) 463-6599.
Blue Diamond is licensed by the State of Texas, certified by the Texas Department of Public Safety, and members of the American Numismatic Association. When you deal with us, you can deal with confidence.
Shipments are made only to the billing address associated with the credit card charged unless proof of residence at an alternate address is provided prior to shipping.
Blue Diamond is providing internet pre-bidding and live bidding as a service to bidders. Bidders acknowledge and understand that this service may or may not function correctly on the day of the auction. Under no circumstances shall bidders have any kind of claim against Blue Diamond or its agents in the event that internet service fails to work correctly before or during any auction. Blue Diamond will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source. Internet bidders who desire to make certain that their bids are acknowledged should use the proxy-bidding feature and leave their maximum bids 24 hours before the auction begins.
Blue Diamond reserves the right to withdraw or re-catalog items in this auction. For auctions that include live gallery bidding, Blue Diamond utilizes bidding increments that approximate 10% of the current high bid, and not less than $2.50. Please note that we do not prescribe to Proxbid's published bidding increments during our auctions that include live gallery bidding, and that we are not bound by their increment table.
Blue Diamond's liability for any lot for any reason shall be strictly limited to the hammer price of the lot, buyer's premium (if any), and outgoing and return shipping charges (if any). No claim for any other liability shall be considered or paid under any circumstance. It is the buyer's ultimate responsibility to preview and substantiate to his own satisfaction any and all attributes of any auction lot before bidding.
