Catalogue of the Medici Archives, Consisting of Rare Autograph Letters, Records and Documents, 1084-1770 - Including One Hundred and Sixty-Six Holograph Letters of Lorenzo the Magnificent #227451

I. The highest Bidder to be the Buyer; and if any dispute arise between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be immediately put up again and re-sold.<br><br>II. No person to advance less than 1s.; above Five Pounds, 5s.; and so on in proportion.<br><br>III. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller.<br><br>IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode, and to pay down 5s. in the Pound, or more, in part of payment, or the whole of the Purchase-Money, if required; in default of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put up again and re-sold.<br><br>V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at the Buyer's expense and risk, within Two Days from the Sale; Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods not being responsible for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of, or any fault or defect in, any Lot, and making no warranty whatever.<br><br>VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the settlement of the Purchases, no Lot can on any account be removed during the time of Sale; and the remainder of the Purchase-Money must absolutely be paid on the delivery.<br><br>VII. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited; all Lots uncleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale shall be made good by the defaulter at this Sale.