TIMED ONLINE AUCTION SALE
FOREWORD Forming part of Conditions of Sale.
On instructions from P G King and Son
Timed online auction of McCormick tractors, combine harvester, implements and machinery.
Commences: Wednesday 29th November 2023 at 9.00am
Finishes: Thursday 7th December 2023 from 10.00am
Viewing: Tuesday 5th December from 10.00am – 4.00pm
Collection: Wednesday 13th December 2023 from 10.00am – 4.00pm.
LOCATION AND DIRECTIONS TO THE SALE
Address: Warbraham Mains Farms, Heath Road, Burwell, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0AP.
Warbraham Mains Farms is located approx. 1.5 miles south east of Burwell and approx. 4.5 miles
From the village of Burwell take Heath Road, then after approx. 1.3miles turn right, then after approx. 0.2 miles the farm will be on the left
It is advised that you do not access the sale via Lacy’s Lane, Exning, due to restricted access
The sale will be signposted on the viewing day.
CAR PARKING will be available in close proximity to the sale site.
VIEWING The sale may ONLY be viewed on Tuesday 5th December from 10.00am – 4.00pm.
VALUE ADDED TAX
All lots in this sale are sold subject to VAT.
Items in this sale sold subject to VAT are marked with a ‘v’ before the lot number.
- Overseas purchasers from EC countries will be required to supply the Auctioneers with their VAT/FISCAL NUMBER (WHICH WILL BE VERIFIED WITH UK CUSTOMS AND EXCISE) AND OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AS REQUESTED in order that the items may be invoiced at zero rate for VAT purposes. HOWEVER, YOU WILL BE REQUESTED TO PAY A VAT DEPOSIT EQUIVALENT TO THE STANDARD RATE OF UK VAT ON ALL LOTS SUBJECT TO VAT ON THE PURCHASE PRICE as stated in the catalogue and addendum marked with a ‘v’ and/or stated at the time of bidding. THE GOODS MUST BE SENT OR TRANSPORTED OUT OF THE UK TO A DESTINATION IN ANOTHER EC MEMBER STATE. It is the responsibility of overseas purchasers from EC Countries to ensure that they or their haulier complete and sign a CMR DOCUMENT AND COLLECTION CERTIFICATE on collection of the goods purchased and that the signed CMR is returned to the auctioneers’ office following delivery of the goods. The original collection certificate must be left with the Auctioneers. Upon the above requirements being met in full, a refund of the VAT deposit will be made to the purchaser. Failure to do so will result in the VAT deposit being paid over to Customs & Excise as VAT. (See note 4.2 Conditions of Business, Information for Buyers)
- In the case of overseas purchasers from Non-EC Countries, they will be required to pay a VAT deposit equivalent to the standard UK rate. Such amount will be refunded to the overseas purchaser if the Auctioneers receive, within three months of the time of supply, Customs Entry Advice Notes and a Bill of Lading or Certificate of Shipment as proof of shipment clearly identifying the goods which have been exported outside the EC, failing which the VAT deposit will be paid over to Customs & Excise as VAT. (See note 4.3 Conditions of Business, Information for Buyers)
Items in the sale sold under the ‘margin scheme’ are marked with a ‘m’ before the lot number, see conditions of business, paragraph 4.1.
Items in the sale that are ‘zero rated’ or ‘exempt are marked with a ‘z’ before the lot number, see conditions of business, paragraph 4.1
OVERSEAS PURCHASERS to note our Standard Terms and Conditions, see Section 4.2.
Please note ALL overseas purchasers will be required to pay a VAT deposit.
BUYER’S PREMIUM A buyer’s premium of 3.5% plus VAT on all items will be added to the hammer price.
Please note there is a minimum buyer’s premium charge of £2.50 plus VAT per lot.
AUCTION CONDITIONS The attention of Purchasers is drawn to the Conditions of Sale included in the catalogue.
ON-LINE BIDDING On-line bidding is only available at this sale.
TO BID ONLINE You will need to register on cheffins.co.uk and then sign up for the separate auctions you wish to bid on. Cheffins require that you enter debit card details which are used for identification purposes. A refundable deposit of £XXX will be required prior to being accepted to bid. Cheffins reserve the right to refuse any registrant from bidding. Please note Credit Cards can NO LONGER be used for the deposit.
SOLD AS SEEN STATEMENT
Cheffins often relies on information that is provided by the Vendor (Seller) as to the age, condition and extent of documentation of Vehicles and other Lots. In those cases, Cheffins does not provide its own photographs or catalogue description and cannot undertake any inspection of those Lots.
It is the responsibility of the prospective Buyer to ensure that the Lot conforms with the supplied description.
Cheffins politely remind you that all Lots are subject to our standard Terms & Conditions therefore viewing the Lot prior to bidding is strongly recommended.
METHOD OF PAYMENT All lots must be paid for on the day of sale.
Purchasers unknown to the Auctioneers and wishing to pay by cheque must make one of the following arrangements BEFORE the day of sale. PLEASE NOTE, WE NO LONGER ACCEPT CASH OR CREDIT CARDS FOR ANY TRANSACTION.
- Inform your own Bank Manager that you wish to pay by cheque, tell him the maximum amount you are likely to spend and ask him to instruct our Bankers that it will be in order to accept your cheque. Our Bankers will then inform us. Our Bank is Barclays Bank plc, St Andrews Street, Cambridge. Please specify date and location of sale.
- Arrange with your Bank Manager for the issue of a guaranteed cheque to be brought with you.
- Provide a letter from your bank stating the amount up to which your cheque will be honoured. Fax copies and photocopies are NOT acceptable, and the letter must specify the sale and date.
- Buyers wishing to pay by direct bank transfer or Overseas payments should be made by Inter Bank transfer using SWIFT to Barclays Bank, Cambridge Sort Code 20 17 68 Account Name Cheffins Account No. 50237698 IBAN No. GB43 BARC 2017 6850 2376 98 Swift Code BARC GB 22. Please quote your name and invoice number when making a payment.
- Payment can be made by Visa/Delta Debit Cards, Switch/Maestro and Mastercard Debit. Please note, we NO LONGER ACCEPT Credit Card payments for any transaction.
HOURS/MILEAGE The figures stated in the catalogue are believed to be correct at the time of cataloguing. Purchasers should satisfy themselves of the correctness of the hours/mileage.
NO LOTS MAY BE TRANSFERRED The Auctioneer will only accept payment from and permit removal of lots purchased by the Purchasers successfully bidding at the sale or his Agents.
REMOVAL OF LOTS All lots without exception must be removed on WEDNESDAY 13th DECEMBER 2023. Mechanical loading will only be available on the collection day. Beyond this please contact the auctioneers on 01353 777767 opt. 2 to arrange collection.
RISK The Bidder is at risk once the hammer falls and is strongly advised to effect insurance at once. All lots are sold strictly as seen and without warranty, purchasers are urged to satisfy themselves prior to the sale as to the condition of each lot and whether the lot accords with its description.
ENQUIRIES
The Auctioneers may be contacted on the following numbers:
Charles Wadsley 07570 649189
Oliver Godfrey 07748 596062
Bill King 07831 732617
Mary Freeman (Accounts) 01353 777767 opt. 4
Paul West (Online Bidding Enquiries) 07717 844506
Tom Godsmark (Collection Enquiries) 01353 777767 opt. 2
Office 01353 777767 opt. 2
PHOTOGRAPHS of all lots can be viewed on our website www.cheffins.co.uk.
Please note that this catalogue is subject to change and sale goers are urged to refer to the Cheffins website for an up-to-date lot list before attending the sale.