The Estate of Margaret R. Nagy
On-Site Auction at “Chimney Corners” in Historic Sugartown, Malvern, PA

697 Sugartown Road on the corner of Spring & Sugartown Roads,
Malvern, PA 19355 (parking off of Spring Road)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29^th, 2011 at 8:00AM

Selling the entire contents to include: antique furniture & accessories, quality reproduction furniture; period kitchenware; original artworks by Peter Sculthorpe, Harry Dunn, Charles Morris Young, John Cordrey and others; sterling silver; porcelain & china; fireplace accessories; period cooking utensils; reproduction redware; brassware; German bride boxes; frakturs; weathervanes; books; jewelry; etc.

The late Margaret R. Nagy and John C. Nagy were highly regarded long-time residents of Willistown Township, occupying the home at Sugartown Road, affectionately known as “Chimney Corners,” for over 40 years.  John, a well-known local historian and collector, founded Historic Sugartown, Inc., whose purpose is the preservation of the historic Sugartown complex.  John also published a comprehensive history of Willistown Township entitled “Acres of Quakers” in 2006. Margaret was also an esteemed member of The Historic Sugartown, Inc. board as well as a dedicated member of the Chester County Hospital Board of Directors and the Willistown Auxiliary.

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ON-SITE AUCTION CONDITIONS OF SALE

1. DESCRIPTIONS
WIEDERSEIM ASSOCIATES, INC. has endeavored to accurately describe all items being sold, but all property is being sold “AS IS”, “WHERE IS”. No statement in any invoice, bill of sale, or elsewhere by any representative or person in the employ of WIEDERSEIM ASSOCIATES, INC., shall be deemed a warranty, representation, or assumption of liability with respect to age, condition, size, quality, variety, importance, provenance, material of manufacture, metal content or assay, stone identification, weight, or size measurement, or historical relevance of any of the items offered for sale.

2. BIDDING
The Auctioneer retains the discretion to change increments and further reserves the right to reject any bid or raise in bid. WIEDERSEIM ASSOCIATES, INC. reserves the right to withdraw any property prior to the Auction.

3. PAYMENT TERMS
All accounts are to be settled by the end of the day. Payment shall be in cash, cashier’s check or personal and business checks with proper identification and made payable to WIEDERSEIM ASSOCIATES, INC. AND DATED FOR THE SPECIFIC DATE OF THE SALE. In any event, WIEDERSEIM ASSOCIATES, INC. reserves the right to hold all or some of the merchandise purchased until good payment is received with all items to be removed at the purchaser’s expense. A service charge of $25.00 will be charged for any returned check. We DO NOT accept any Credit Cards.

4. DISPUTES & TITLE TO GOODS
In the event of a dispute, the Auctioneer will be the final judge as to which Bidder is successful. The Auctioneer may at his sole discretion, re-open the bidding on a particular item. Title shall pass on all items sold when the Auctioneer says “SOLD”. The Purchaser assumes total and full responsibility for all goods at that time, and is responsible for payment for all items whether or not the Purchaser actually takes possession at that time. If any dispute arises after the conclusion of the Auction, the records of the Auctioneer and Clerk shall stand as conclusive.  Any loss or damage by breakage, natural disaster, theft or any other cause is therefore the sole and entire responsibility of the Purchaser.

5. BUYER’S PREMIUM & SALES TAX
Each Lot sold is subject to a 17% Buyer’s Premium which will be added to the successful bid price of each Lot and is payable by the Purchaser as part of the total purchase price. There is NO  6% Pennsylvania sales tax added to items bought at an on-site auction.

6. REMOVAL OF GOODS
All property is to be removed from the premises on the sale date at the risk and expense of the purchaser, subject to limitations stated at the time of sale. Any items left at the sale site are left there at the purchaser’s risk. The Auctioneer assumes no responsibility for abandoned items.

7. ERRORS OR OMISSIONS
WIEDERSEIM ASSOCIATES, INC. is not responsible for any typographical or other error or omission in any advertising connected to this sale.

8. AGREEMENT TO TERMS OF SALE
By registering for this sale, and bidding on any item contained therein, all bidders agree to abide by and accept the Terms of Sale.

OTHER SALE INFORMATION:
No phone bids or internet bidding. Bring your own chair and packing material.  Food will be available.

Theodore E. Wiederseim, Auctioneer. AU-003361-L