Terms and Conditions

          Online Auction Terms and Conditions

If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions please contact us at 781 985-0978 or KelleyFamilyAuction@Gmail.com.

1. See Terms as listed for each Auction at KelleysAuction.Hibid.com.

2. All bidders must register with Kelley Family Auction and provide the required information in order to bid. All bidders must be 18 years of age or older. Kelley Family Auction may refuse or reject any bids from any bidder without notice or explanation.

3. Grades and descriptions of lots are the opinion of the cataloger and or third party grading services. Descriptions are meant to be a guide for those who have not taken advantage of the opportunity to view the lots in advance. Kelley Family Auction makes no guarantee regarding grades and descriptions.

4. Buyers Premiums: For bids placed at kelleysauction.hibid.com a 15% Buyers Charge (also known as a Buyers Premium) will be added to the successful bid of each lot and is payable by the buyer as part of the total purchase price. For bids placed through other auction sites, the Buyers Premium may vary. Please review the terms and conditions for that site before bidding.

5. All bids will be executed competitively and reduced to one increment over the next highest bid. Kelley Family Auction is not responsible for bidding errors. Please review all bids before placing them.

6. All successful bidders will be notified following the auction and are required to pay the full invoice amount before lots are delivered. Payment must be received within 3 days of notification. Late payments will be cause to void return privileges. Non payment can void future bidding privileges and may require legal action. 

7. Payment may be made by cash, check, bank check, bank wire (with advanced approval), PayPal, and credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover). There is a maximum charge of $2,000.00 on credit cards. Kelley Family Auction reserves the right not to deliver lots until payments have cleared.

8. Kelley Family Auction offers in house shipping. There will be a combined shipping, handling, and insurance fee paid by the buyer for any lots shipped. The minimum charge for shipping lots will be $5.00. All shipping charges will be based on our costs. Purchases paid by credit card will be shipped only to the card's billing address.

9. Photographs of lots used for Kelley Family Auction are of the actual items being sold unless noted as a "Stock Photo" for multiple listings.

10. Kelley Family Auction reserves the right to remove any lot from the sale and to reject any bids, including frivolous bids and those we believe are not made in good faith.

11. The state of Massachusetts requires the collection of sales tax on all sales made and delivered within the State. There will be no sales tax collected at Kelley Family Auction sales shipped outside of Massachusetts. There will be no sales tax collected on coin and or bullion sales totaling over $1,000.00.

12. By placing a bid in any Kelley Family Auction Sale, whether in person or any other method, you agree that you are entering into a legally binding agreement in the state of Massachusetts. Any disputes arising from the agreement shall be settled by arbitration or the application of Massachusetts law.

13. Bidders acknowledge that the rare coin market can be volatile and is speculative and unregulated and that coin and currency prices may rise or fall over time. Kelley Family Auction does not guarantee that items can be sold at a profit in the future.

14. Placing a bid in a Kelley Family Auction constitutes acceptance by the bidder of all the terms and conditions of the sale.