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PROXY
BIDDING BY TELEPHONE OR LETTER
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A person not able to
attend the auction to make their own bids may utilise
the facilities available for telephone or written
bids.
You will need to complete
the Antonis Loizou & Associates Ltd (ALA)
proxy bidding registration
form.
Then fax it to (00357) 26 911 235.
Terms and conditions:
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The bidder must complete
a separate authority form for each Lot involved, and
provide a banker’s draft or a solicitor’s client’s
account cheque for 10% of the maximum amount of the
bid for each lot (minimum CY£2,000). A personal
cheque may also be acceptable by prior agreement.
All drafts/cheques to be drawn on a Cyprus clearing
bank and made payable to Antonis Loizou
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If based in Cyprus the
form & cheque must be sent to, Antonis Loizou &
Associates Limited to arrive before 17:00 the last
Thursday before the relevant auction.
If based in the UK the form & cheque must be sent
to, Strettons, Central House 129-203 Hoe Street,
London E17 3SZ to arrive before 17:00 (GMT) the last
Thursday before the relevant auction.It is the
bidder’s responsibility to check that the form is
received by Antonis Loizou & Associates or Strettons
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The bidder shall be
deemed to have read all notices contained in the
auction catalogue; the particulars of the relevant
Lot in the catalogue; the general conditions of sale
included with the catalogue and/or the separate
special condition sheet if they are not printed in
the catalogue. The bidder shall be deemed to have
taken all necessary professional and legal advice
and to have made enquiries and have knowledge of any
announcements to be made from the rostrum of any
amendments relating to the relevant Lot.
Announcements can and should be checked by bidders
on the day of the auction between 09:00 and one hour
before the commencement of the auction.
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At about the time that
the Lot comes up for auction attempts will be made
to contact the bidder by telephone (landlines only)
and, if successful, the bidder may then compete in
the bidding up to the maximum of the amount
authorised in the completed authority form.
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In the event that the
telephone link is not established, or breaks down,
or there is any confusion or disruption, ALA/Strettons
will bid/continue to bid on behalf of the bidder up
to the maximum of the authorisation.
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In the case of written
bids ALA/Strettons staff will compete in the bidding
up to the maximum of the authorisation.
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ALA/Strettons reserve
the right not to bid on behalf of telephone bidders
in the event of any error, doubt, omission,
uncertainty as to the bid, or for any ALA on
whatsoever, and give no warranty, or guarantee, that
a bid would be made on behalf of the bidder and
accept no liability.
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In the event that the
telephone/written bid is successful the Auctioneer
or the Auctioneer’s Clerk will sign the appropriate
preliminary Contract on behalf of the bidder (a
Contract would have been formed on the fall of the
hammer).
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In the event of a
preliminary Contract, the deposit monies will be
applied so far as necessary to meet the requirement
for a 10% deposit (subject to any minimum
applicable) and the balance of the deposit (if any)
may (if requested at the time) be returned to the
bidder.
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In the event that the
bidder is unsuccessful in gaining the preliminary
Contract, the deposit monies shall be returned to
the bidder promptly.
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Once delivered to the
auctioneers, the authority to bid is binding on the
bidder up to 20:00 on the day on which the
particular Lot is auctioned. This is to allow for
the possibility of a Vendor agreeing to sell post
auction where the bidding has not reached the
reserve.
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The authority can only
be withdrawn by notification in writing delivered to
ALA at their office before 09:30 on the day the
relevant Lot is scheduled to be auctioned, or by
delivery into the hands of the Auctioneer in the
auction room no later than one hour before the start
of that day’s auction.
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For the avoidance of
doubt the letters ALA in this authority mean Antonis
Loizou & Associates Ltd., all monetary sums
mentioned are in CY£’s, and any times stated are
local (Cyprus) time unless otherwise stated.
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