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Poster auction: Guido Reni (Cerchia-circle of): in our 19 – Claims
• Condition A Poster in very fine con- Aste Bolaffi will consider only those
dition. Colors are fresh; no paper loss. opinion a work of an unknown artist claims regarding disputes over authen-
Some slight defect or tear but very mar- ticity of lots, the existence of serious
ginal. A+: wonderful example of a post- made during the life of the artist. flaws or concealed defects and/or the
er rarely seen in such fine condition. A-: non-conformity of the lot purchased to
some slight dirt, fold, tear or other minor Guido Reni (Seguace-follower): in our that described in the auction catalogue
restoration. and available for pre-auction viewing. In
• Condition B Poster in good condition. opinion a work of an unknown artist, this connection, defects that the buyer
Some slight paper loss, but not in the should have been aware of at the time of
image or in any important area. If some not necessary his scholar, also executed purchase will not be considered defects
restoration it is not immediately evident. of conformity as the buyer, having had
Lines and colors good, paper may have much recently. the opportunity to view the lot in the
yellowed. B+: poster in very good condi- catalogue or during its showing prior to
tion. B-: in fairly good condition. Guido Reni (Stile-style): in our opinion a sale, could not have failed to observe it
• Condition C Poster in fair condition. The making use of ordinary diligence. Possi-
light-staining may be more pronounced, work by a painter working in the artist ble claims should be sent by registered
restorations, folds or flaking are more letter within 15 (fifteen) calendar days:
readily visible, and possibly some minor style, contemporary or nearly contempo- (i) from the date of the delivery of the
paper loss occurs. The poster is otherwise lot following the auction, in the case of
intact, the image clear, and the colors still r a r y. purchases by persons present in the sale-
faithful to the artist's intent. room, including those represented by
• Condition D Poster in bad condition. A Guido Reni (Maniera o scuola-manner or agents, commission agents or interme-
large part of such poster may be missing, diaries;
including some important image area; school): in our opinion a work executed (ii) from the date of the receipt of the lot
colors. delivered by courier, in the case of pur-
in the artist style by an unknown artist chases by offers via correspondence or
13 – Extensions/Expertise by telephone or online;
The auctioneer shall have the right at his influenced by him also in a much later Claims are not accepted in any case:
absolute discretion to accept or refuse (a) pertaining to flaws or defects express-
any request for certifications of authen- period. ly described in the catalogue and easily
ticity. It should be noted, however, that discernable in photographs of the lot
extensions are not accepted for lots if the Da Guido Reni (from Guido Reni): in our during the pre-auction viewing;
description in the catalogue mentions (b) pertaining to multiple lots such as col-
that they are accompanied by photo- opinion a copy of a known work of the lections or accumulations of any kind;
graphic certification. We further specify (c) pertaining to assorted lots of stamps
that any concession of extensions/expert artist. or coins not described individually;
appraisals does not alter the terms of (d) pertaining to lots explicitly described
payment detailed in section 8. Firmato/Datato/Iscritto (Signed/Dated/ in the auction catalogue as “to be exam-
i n e d ”;
14 - Catalogues Inscribed): in our opinion the work has (e) pertaining to the state of conservation
Numismatic auction: Classifications refer of lots, the evaluation of such state being
to the following catalogues: been signed/dated/inscribed by the ar t- subjective and sales subject to the clause
Bol. (Bolaffi Catalogue of coins and “as seen and found acceptable”;
banknotes – Kingdom of Sardinia, King- ist. (f) pertaining to flaws and defects attrib-
dom of Italy, and Italian Republic), Bol. utable to the purchase's actions subse-
Vat. (Bolaffi catalogue of city of Vatican Reca firma/reca data/reca iscrizione quent to delivery of the lot.
coins) Bab. (Babelon), Bartolotti, Biaggi, (g) After 60 days have passed from the
Bohering Calciati, Casolari, B.M.C. (British (With signature/with date/with) inscrip- auction date.
Museum Catalogue), Ciani, C.N.I. (Corpus Aste Bolaffi will respond in writing to the
Nummorum Italicorum), Cra. (Crapan- tion): in our opinion the signature/date/ claim within 60 days of receipt.
zano/Giulianini), Cra. Vol. II (Crapanzano/ Aste Bolaffi will honor claims only when
Giulianini vol. II), Crawf. (Crawford), Coh. inscription appears to be by a hand oth- the lot is judged by two experts named
(Cohen), Crippa, Dav. (Davenport), Di by each party to be unauthentic, affected
Giulio, D.O.C. (Dumbarton Oaks Collec- er than that of the artist. Aste Bolaffi re- by serious flaws or hidden defects and/
tion), Friedb. (Friedberg), Gad. (Gadoury), or not conforming to the description in
Galeotti, Gig. (Gigante), Gav. (Gavello serves the right to express its own opin- the auction catalogue. In such cases the
1996) Guadàn, Gulbenkian, Haeb. (Hae- purchaser will be refunded only with the
berlin) Heiss, Herzfelder, Jenkins e Lew- ion with regard to the author, attribution, amount corresponding to the purchase
is, Krause, Mesio, Müller, Mont. (Monte- and to the shipping cost. Any other re-
negro), Mont. Ve. (Montenegro Venezia), origin, dating and condition of the lots in fund or reimbursement is expressly ex-
Muntoni, M.zu.A. (Miller zu Aicholds), cluded, except in case of fraud or serious
Pag. (Pagani), Pozzi, Rav. (Ravegnani Mo- the catalogue. It is, in any case, an opin- negligence.
rosini), R.I.C. (Roman Imperial Coinage),
Rizzo, Seaby, Sears, Schl. (Schlumberger), ion and is not to be considered an expert 20 – Post-auction sales
Sim. Simonetti. For 30 days after the auction, Aste Bolaffi
Philatelic auction: Catalogue numbers judgment by any means. offers the chance to purchase unsold lots
and values indicated at the end of each via the Buy now section on www.aste-
description refer to the following cata- Philatelic auction: D cancelled bolaffi.it, where you can bid for available
logues: Bolaffi and Sassone for Italy and N piece lots at the starting amount plus commis-
Italian Area: Yver t Tellier and Catalogo K mint sion. Aste Bolaffi reserves the right to re-
Unificato for Europe and Yver t Tellier and O front cover fuse a bid.
Stanley Gibbons for all other countries. L hinged
Other references are specifically quoted. A cover BY SUBMITTING A PURCHASE ORDER OR
I without gum BIDDING IN THE SALEROOM, THE BUYER
15 – Catalogue Terms FULLY ACCEPTS ALL THE CONDITIONS
Furniture and painting auction: Numismatic Auction: OF SALE DETAILED ABOVE AND SPECIAL
Guido Reni: in our opinion a work by the Ac (Acmonital) Ae (Bronze) Ag (Sil- NOTICES. ANY DISPUTS ARISING IN RE-
artist ver) Al (Aluminum) An (Antimony) L ATION WITH THESE GENER AL CONDI-
Guido Reni (Attribuito-attributed): in Au (Gold) Ba (Bronzital) Cn (Nick- TIONS AND SPECIAL NOTICES SHALL BE
our opinion probably a work by the artist el-copper) Cu (Copper) El (Electro) SUBMITTED TO THE EXCLUSIVE JURIS-
in whole or in part It (Italma) M.b. (White metal) Ma (Silver DICTION OF THE COURT OF TURIN.
Guido Reni (Bottega- studio): in our plated metal) Md (Gilded metal) Mi (Mix-
opinion a work executed in the studio ture) Ni (Nickel) Ott. (Brass) Pb (Lead) Pe
or workshop of the artist, but by an un- (Pewter) Pl (Platinum) Sn (Tin) Zn (Zinc)
known artist
Jewels Auction:
Jewels by Cartier. This term implies that,
in view of the related signatures, charac-
teristics, hallmarks, the lot is, in our opin-
ion, certainly attributed to the specific
marker. Any other term used in the cat-
alogue does not warrant the attribution
of the item.
16 – Cultural Heritage codes
Any lots that may be subject to commu-
nication for the start of the procedure for
the declaration of their cultural interest
pursuant to article 14 and thereafter of
Legislative Decree no. 42/2004, the gran-
tors and buyers are required to comply
with the relative provisions in force and,
in that case, Aste Bolaffi at its exclusive
discretion, may proceed with a tempo-
rary award of the lot.
17 – Resale royalties “Droit de Suite”
Legal obligations concerning the “Droit
de Suite” (D.lgs. 118 of 13/02/06) are ac-
complished by Aste Bolaffi
18 – Conditional sale
The lots are sold by the auction house
with conditional sale in accordance to art.
1523 of the Civil Code and therefore the
buyer will not acquire title to the lots un-
til the full payment of the purchase price.
The risk of deterioration and of damage
of the lots will pass to the buyer upon
delivery of the lots. The delivery of the
lots will only occur upon the full payment
of the purchase price.
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