OLDHAM AUCTIONS TERMS & CONDITIONS

Oldham Auctions and Seller(s) disclose all items are sold as is, where is. No guarantees and/or warranties are expressed or implied, and all sales are final.
It is the buyers' responsibility to inspect all items prior to bidding to determine actual current condition, all faults, all defects, and any errors of description.
It is the buyers' responsibility to place bids accordingly and correctly. Bids are not allowed to be retracted unless authorized by Oldham Auctions.


All jewelry items, including precious metals, diamonds, and gemstones, are sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS with all faults.
No Warranties or Guarantees: Item weights, metal purities, and stone authenticities provided in descriptions are given by using our tester, and our scale, and are not guaranteed.
Bidder Responsibility: Bidders are encouraged to attend the scheduled preview to personally inspect all items and make their own independent determination of authenticity, condition, weight, and value prior to bidding.

All Sales Are Final: No refunds, returns, or adjustments will be issued after purchase.

Discrepancies: Any concerns or claims regarding winning items must be brought directly to Oldham Auctions staff prior to leaving our office with your purchase. Once an item leaves the premises, no claims or disputes will be considered.

Shipping Policy: Shipping is available upon request at the buyers expense. However, any winning bidder requesting shipping must make payment via wire transfer on or before the scheduled pick-up day before purchases will be mailed. Credit card payments are not accepted on any purchase(s) requesting shipping.

All payment must be made by the stated date. Payment may be made by, Cash, Approved Personal or Company Check, Money Order, Wire Transfer, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, American Express. By agreeing to these terms, the Buyer waives the right to initiate a credit card chargeback for any reason. All disputes must be resolved directly with Oldham Auctions according to the terms listed herein.
3.5% charge is added to all credit card transactions. Credit cards are not accepted forms of payment on titled items or any invoice totaling over $2,000.00.
10% buyers' premium is charged and will be added to the final bid amount after sales tax, but will not exceed $1000 per item.
All items must be removed by specified removal date, unless otherwise noted or special provisions have been made. Restocking fees equal to the purchase price plus applicable hauling and storage fees are applied for items left behind by the buyer or not picked up within the stated time.
$20.00 per week storage fee will be charged to the buyer for any item(s) left at the Oldham Auctions Warehouse in Odessa, MO
Unpaid and/or items that have not been picked-up by the winning bidder within the scheduled pick-up day/time will be considered abandoned with no entitlement of any refunds to the original buyer.
Restocking fee equal to the purchase price plus applicable hauling and storage fees will be charged to the buyer credit card for any items not paid for in full within the scheduled day of pick-up.
Risk of loss or damage to any item passes to the Buyer immediately upon the fall of the hammer or when the lot is declared sold. Oldham Auctions is not responsible for theft, vandalism, or damage to items remaining on the premises after the sale concludes, even if the Buyer has not yet removed them.
Absentee bids, proxy bids, and online bids are legal and binding. The winning bidder must pay for the item(s) in full before removal.
It is the buyers’ responsibility to keep their profile up-to-date with correct contact & billing information.
You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your username and password. You are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your account. Oldham Auctions is not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section.
Buyers will be barred from Oldham Auctions and legal action may be taken for but not limited to default of payment, tampering of the auction process, or any other action intended to harm Oldham Auctions LLC, Sellers’, or Buyers’.
Oldham Auctions reserves the right to reject any bid, decline registration, or ban any bidder from participating in current or future auctions at our sole discretion, for any reason, and without prior notice. We are under no obligation to provide an explanation for such actions.
Collusion, shill bidding, or any form of price manipulation between Buyers is strictly prohibited. Oldham Auctions reserves the right to cancel any bids or ban any users suspected of participating in such activities.
The use of software, bots, spiders, or any automated system to place bids ("snipping tools") or scrape data from this website is strictly prohibited. Oldham Auctions reserves the right to immediately terminate any account suspected of such activity and invalidate associated bids.
You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action. You hereby waive any right to a jury trial.
Buyers and all individuals participating and/or attending the auction agree to hold harmless Oldham Auctions LLC, all staff members, all associates, and owners/sellers of the property from any liability, including but not limited to bodily harm, personal injury, disease and/or illness or sickness, loss, breakage, damage, mechanical issues, theft, fire, or any other occurrence.
Oldham Auctions LLC, all staff members, all associates, and owners/sellers shall not be responsible in any manner for any type of damages, caused in whole or in part, by the packing, shipping, loading or transporting of any items once they have been purchased by the buyer. Oldham Auctions staff are not obligated to assist with loading. If staff assists, they do so at the buyer's sole risk, and Oldham Auctions assumes no liability for damage to the item or buyer's vehicle during the process.
Oldham Auctions LLC is providing Internet bidding as a service to the Bidder(s). Bidder(s) acknowledges and understands that this service may or may not function correctly during the auction. Under no circumstances shall Bidder(s) have any claim against Oldham Auctions LLC or anyone else if the Internet service fails to work correctly before or during the auction. Oldham Auctions will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source.
Oldham Auctions is not responsible for any interruption in service, errors, or omissions caused by any means and does not guarantee continual, uninterrupted, or error-free service or use of the site.
We are not liable for any failure or delay in performance due to causes beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to: acts of God, power outages, internet service provider failures, server crashes, software glitches, cyber-attacks, or government restrictions. In the event of a technology failure during the closing of an auction, Oldham Auctions reserves the right to void bids, reopen bidding, or extend the auction closing time at our sole discretion.
Oldham Auctions reserves the right to extend, pause, or remove the auction and/or individual items at any time due to any unforeseen circumstances.
Any legal disputes arising from this auction shall be settled in the courts of Lafayette County, Missouri. Both parties waive their right to a jury trial and agree that the laws of the State of Missouri shall govern.
Bidding will close out 3 items per minute starting at 7:00pm CST.
Bidding is extended 2 minutes if a bid is placed on an item in the last remaining minutes. This prevents "Snipping", and keeps the bidding process fair for all the buyers.
If any provision of these Terms & Conditions is found to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect.
By registering, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information by Oldham Auctions for the purpose of processing transactions and notifying you of future auctions. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information to third parties.
Buyer agrees upon registration and placing bids, you certify that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding contract, and to be bound by the terms and conditions of this auction.
We want everyone to enjoy their online experience, please contact us prior to bidding if you have any questions.