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ments and addictions subsequent to the Guido Reni (Bottega- studio): in our the risk of deterioration and of damage
date of publications of the work. opinion a work executed in the studio of the lots will pass to the buyer upon
No refund will be considered for books or workshop of the ar tist, but by an un- deliver y of the lots. the deliver y of the
not described in the catalogue. known ar tist lots will only occur upon the full payment
Poster auction: Guido Reni (Cerchia-circle of): in our of the purchase price.
• Condition a Poster in ver y fine con- opinion a work of an unknown ar tist 19 – Claims
dition. colors are fresh; no paper loss. made during the life of the ar tist. aste Bolaf fi will consider only those
Some slight defect or tear but ver y mar- Guido Reni (seguace-follower): in our claims regarding disputes over authen-
ginal. a+: wonder ful example of a post- opinion a work of an unknown ar tist, ticit y of lots, the existence of serious
er rarely seen in such fine condition. a-: not necessar y his scholar, also executed flaws or concealed defects and/or the
some slight dir t, fold, tear or other minor much recently. non-conformit y of the lot purchased to
restoration. Guido Reni (stile-style): in our opinion a that described in the auction catalogue
• Condition B Poster in good condition. work by a painter working in the ar tist and available for pre-auction viewing. in
Some slight paper loss, but not in the st yle, contemporar y or nearly contempo- this connection, defects that the buyer
image or in any impor tant area. if some rar y. should have been aware of at the time of
restoration it is not immediately evident. Guido Reni (maniera o scuola-manner or purchase will not be considered defects
lines and colors good, paper may have school): in our opinion a work executed of conformit y as the buyer, having had
yellowed. B+: poster in ver y good condi- in the ar tist st yle by an unknown ar tist the oppor tunit y to view the lot in the
tion. B-: in fairly good condition. influenced by him also in a much later catalogue or during its showing prior to
• Condition C Poster in fair condition. the period. sale, could not have failed to obser ve it
light-staining may be more pronounced, da Guido Reni (from Guido Reni): in our making use of ordinar y diligence. Possi-
restorations, folds or flaking are more opinion a copy of a known work of the ble claims should be sent by registered
readily visible, and possibly some minor ar tist. let ter within 15 (fif teen) calendar days:
paper loss occurs. the poster is other wise firmato/datato/iscritto (signed/dated/ (i) from the date of the deliver y of the
intact, the image clear, and the colors still inscribed): in our opinion the work has lot following the auction, in the case of
faithful to the ar tist's intent. been signed/dated/inscribed by the ar t- purchases by persons present in the sale-
• Condition d Poster in bad condition. ist. room, including those represented by
a large part of such poster may be miss- Reca firma/reca data/reca iscrizione agents, commission agents or interme-
ing, including some important image area; (With signature/with date/with) inscrip- diaries;
colors. tion): in our opinion the signature/date/ (ii) from the date of the receipt of the lot
inscription appears to be by a hand oth-
13 – extensions/expertise er than that of the ar tist. aste Bolaf fi re- delivered by courier, in the case of pur-
the auctioneer shall have the right at his ser ves the right to express its own opin- chases by of fers via correspondence or
absolute discretion to accept or refuse ion with regard to the author, at tribution, by telephone or online;
any request for cer tifications of authen- origin, dating and condition of the lots in claims are not accepted in any case:
ticit y. it should be noted, however, that the catalogue. it is, in any case, an opin- (a) per taining to flaws or defects express-
extensions are not accepted for lots if the ion and is not to be considered an exper t ly described in the catalogue and easily
description in the catalogue mentions judgment by any means. discernable in photographs of the lot
that they are accompanied by photo- Philatelic auction: during the pre-auction viewing;
graphic cer tification. we fur ther specif y K mint D cancelled (b) per taining to multiple lots such as col-
that any concession of extensions/exper t O front cover lections or accumulations of any kind;
appraisals does not alter the terms of L hinged N piece (c) per taining to assor ted lots of stamps
payment detailed in section 8. A cover or coins not described individually;
(d) pertaining to lots explicitly described in
14 - Catalogues I without gum the auction catalogue as “to be examined”;
numismatic auction: classifications refer (e) per taining to the state of conser vation
to the following catalogues: numismatic auction: of lots, the evaluation of such state being
Bol. (Bolaf fi catalogue of coins and ac (acmonital) ae (Bronze) ag (Sil- subjective and sales subject to the clause
banknotes – Kingdom of Sardinia, King- ver) al (aluminum) an (antimony) “as seen and found acceptable”;
dom of italy, and italian Republic), Bol. au (Gold) Ba (Bronzital) Cn (Nick- (f) per taining to flaws and defects at trib-
Vat. (Bolaf fi catalogue of cit y of Vatican el-copper) Cu (copper) el (electro) utable to the purchase's actions subse-
coins) Bab. (Babelon), Bar tolot ti, Biaggi, it (italma) m.b. (white metal) ma (Silver quent to deliver y of the lot.
Bohering calciati, casolari, B.M.c. (British plated metal) md (Gilded metal) mi (Mix- (g) af ter 60 days have passed from the
Museum catalogue), ciani, c.N.i. (corpus ture) ni (Nickel) ott. (Brass) Pb (lead) Pe auction date.
Nummorum italicorum), cra. (crapan- (Pew ter) Pl (Platinum) sn (tin) Zn (Zinc) aste Bolaf fi will respond in writing to the
zano/Giulianini), cra. Vol. ii (crapanzano/ claim within 60 days of receipt.
Giulianini vol. ii), craw f. (craw ford), coh. Jewels auction: aste Bolaf fi will honor claims only when
(cohen), crippa, Dav. (Davenpor t), Di Jewels by Cartier. this term implies that, the lot is judged by t wo exper ts named
Giulio, D.O.c. (Dumbar ton Oaks collec- in view of the related signatures, charac- by each par t y to be unauthentic, af fected
tion), Friedb. (Friedberg), Gad. (Gadour y), teristics, hallmarks, the lot is, in our opin- by serious flaws or hidden defects and/
Galeot ti, Gig. (Gigante), Gav. (Gavello ion, cer tainly at tributed to the specific or not conforming to the description in
1996) Guadàn, Gulbenkian, Haeb. (Hae- marker. any other term used in the cat- the auction catalogue. in such cases the
berlin) Heiss, Herzfelder, Jenkins e lew- alogue does not warrant the at tribution purchaser will be refunded only with the
is, Krause, Mesio, Müller, Mont. (Monte- of the item. amount corresponding to the purchase
negro), Mont. Ve. (Montenegro Venezia), 16 – Cultural Heritage codes and to the shipping cost. any other re-
Muntoni, M.zu. a . (Miller zu aicholds), any lots that may be subject to commu- fund or reimbursement is expressly ex-
Pag. (Pagani), Pozzi, Rav. (Ravegnani Mo- nication for the star t of the procedure for cluded, except in case of fraud or serious
rosini), R.i.c. (Roman imperial coinage), the declaration of their cultural interest negligence.
Rizzo, Seaby, Sears, Schl. (Schlumberger), pursuant to ar ticle 14 and thereaf ter of 20 – Post-auction sales
Sim. Simonet ti. legislative Decree no. 42/2004, the gran- For 30 days af ter the auction, aste Bolaf fi
Philatelic auction: catalogue numbers tors and buyers are required to comply of fers the chance to purchase unsold lots
and values indicated at the end of each with the relative provisions in force and, via the Buy now section on www.aste-
description refer to the following cata- in that case, aste Bolaf fi at its exclusive bolaffi.it, where you can bid for available
logues: Bolaf fi and Sassone for italy and discretion, may proceed with a tempo- lots at the star ting amount plus commis-
italian area: Yver t tellier and catalogo rar y award of the lot. sion. aste Bolaf fi reser ves the right to re-
unificato for europe and Yver t tellier and 17 – Resale royalties “droit de suite” fuse a bid.
Stanley Gibbons for all other countries. legal obligations concerning the “Droit
Other references are specifically quoted. de Suite” (D.lgs. 118 of 13/02/06) are ac- BY SuBMit tiNG a PuRcHaSe ORDeR OR
BiDDiNG iN tHe SaleROOM, tHe BuYeR
15 – Catalogue terms complished by aste Bolaf fi FullY accePtS all tHe cONDitiONS
furniture and painting auction: 18 – Conditional sale OF Sale DetaileD aBOVe aND SPecial
Guido Reni: in our opinion a work by the the lots are sold by the auction house NOticeS. aNY DiSPutS aRiSiNG iN Re-
ar tist with conditional sale in accordance to ar t. l atiON witH tHeSe GeNeR al cONDi-
Guido Reni (attribuito-attributed): in 1523 of the civil code and therefore the tiONS aND SPecial NOticeS SHall Be
our opinion probably a work by the ar tist buyer will not acquire title to the lots un- SuBMit teD tO tHe eXcluSiVe JuRiS-
in whole or in par t til the full payment of the purchase price. DictiON OF tHe cOuRt OF tuRiN.
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