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Art On A Ukulele Covers.qxp_Layout 1 13/09/2017 14:43 Page 1 THE HEPATITIS TRUST Art On A Ukulele www.ewbankauctions.co.uk Thursday 21st September 2017 at 3pm Art On A Ukulele Covers.qxp_Layout 1 13/09/2017 14:43 Page 2 ewbank’s auction sale dates 2017/2018 Viewing days/times vary, please contact the auctioneer for details October Viewing times vary but are always at least on the day Thursday 5th Toys & Models before the sale, contact the auctioneer for details Thursday 5th Entertainment & Memorabilia 01483 223 101. Chris Ewbank, FRICS ASFAV Andrew Ewbank, BA, ASFAV Alastair McCrea, MA Friday 6th Vintage Posters Senior partner Partner Partner All viewing days / times are published online at Wednesday 11th Antique & Collectors' [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] ewbankauctions.co.uk Thursday 12th The Adrian Cowdry Collection of Movie Memorabilia, Part 1: All sales are fully illustrated online whenever possible. Friday 13th The Adrian Cowdry Collection, Catalogues with illustrations are published on our Part 2: James Bond: website approximately two weeks before sales. Thursday 26th Decorative Arts Images for Antique & Collectors’ sales are uploaded Thursday 26th Contemporary Art & Modern onto our site the Friday before the auction. British Paintings Sales are on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, usual start times are 10am however this can vary so November please check before the auction. Wednesday 8th Antique & Collectors' Thursday 9th Asian Art Dates are published on our website and are subject to Andrew Delve, MA, ASFAV Tim Duggan, ASFAV John Snape, BA, ASFAV Thursday 9th Textiles & Sewing change or additions without notice Partner Partner Partner Thursday 16th Art On A Postcard Charity [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Auction, to be held at a London Gallery Wednesday 29th Jewellery, Silver & Watches' Thursday 30th Fine Art & Antiques December Friday 1st Antique Furniture & Clocks Wednesday 13th Christmas Auction Wednesday 13th Fine Wines & Spirirts Wednesday 13th Ray Harryhausen – The Personal Collection of Tony Dalton Thursday 14th Toys & Models Thursday 14th Entertainment & Memorabilia Friday 15th Vintage Posters Wednesday 20th Antique & Collectors' January 2018 Thursday 18th Contemporary Art & Modern British Paintings Wednesday 24th Antique & Collectors' Front Cover: Lot 9 Inside Front Cover: Lot 1 Inside Back Cover: Lot 15 Back Cover: Lot 23 Ewbanks Ukulele pages.qxp_Layout 1 13/09/2017 14:57 Page 1 Art On A Ukulele THE HEPATITIS TRUST Art On A Ukulele SALE: Thursday 21st September 2017 at 3pm Long & Ryle Gallery, London VIEWING: Tuesday 19th September 10am - 5pm For the fully illustrated catalogue, to leave commission bids, and to register for Ewbank’s Live Internet Bidding please visit our new website: www.ewbankauctions.co.uk The Burnt Common Auction Rooms London Road, Send, Surrey GU23 7LN Tel +44 (0)1483 223101 E-mail: [email protected] Buyers premium, at 27% inclusive of VAT, is payable on every lot in this sale. There is no additional online buyers premium payable on our website (www.ewbankauctions.co.uk) or at www.theauctionroom.com. Where payment is by Credit Card only an additional 3% plus VAT is payable on the hammer price. Ewbank’s are waving all vendor commission for this sale to benefit the Hepatitis C Trust. MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FINE ART AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS FOUNDER MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ACCREDITED AUCTIONEERS http://twitter.com/EwbankAuctions www.facebook.com/Ewbanks1 www.instagram.com/ewbankauctions Ewbanks Ukulele pages.qxp_Layout 1 13/09/2017 14:57 Page 2 INFORMATION FOR BUYERS AT AUCTIONS 1. Introduction. The following notes are intended to assist bidders and buyers, particularly those that are inexperienced or new to our salerooms. All of our auctions are governed by our Conditions of Business incorporating the Terms of Consignment ORDER OF SALE (primarily applicable to sellers), the Terms of Sale (primarily applicable to bidders and buyers) and any notices that are displayed in our salerooms or announced by the Thursday 21st September 2017 at 3pm auctioneer at the auction. Our Conditions of Business are available for inspection at our salerooms and the Terms of Sale are printed in the back of our auction catalogues and on our web-site. Our staff will be happy to help you if there is anything in our Conditions of Art On A Ukulele. Business that you do not fully understand. Please make sure that you read our Terms of Sale set out in this catalogue or on our website carefully before bidding in the auction. If your bid is successful, you will be obliged to comply with our Terms of Sale. 2. Agency. As auctioneers we usually act on behalf of the seller whose identity, for reasons of confidentiality, is not normally disclosed. If you buy at auction your contract for the goods is with the seller, not with us as auctioneer. 3. Estimates. Estimates are designed to help you gauge what sort of sum might be involved for the purchase of a particular lot. Estimates may change and should not be thought of as the sale price. The lower estimate may represent the reserve price (the minimum price for which a lot may be sold) and will not be below the reserve price. Estimates do not include the buyer’s premium or VAT (where chargeable). Estimates are prepared some time before the auction and may be altered by a saleroom notice or announcement by the auctioneer before the auction of the lot. They are not definitive. 4. Buyer’s Premium. The Terms of Sale oblige you to pay a buyer’s premium at 27% inclusive of VAT on the hammer price of each lot purchased. 5. VAT. Items in our catalogue may be marked in the following ways: EXPLANATION OF PICTURE CATALOGUING a. (†) indicates that VAT is payable by the buyer on the hammer price as well as being an element in the buyer’s premium. VAT will be chargeable at the standard rate (presently TERMS 20%). This imposition of VAT is likely to be because the seller is registered for VAT Any statement as to authorship, attribution, origin, within the European Union and is not operating the Dealers Margin Scheme or because date, age, provenance and condition is a statement VAT is due at 20% on importation into the UK. b. (**) indicates that the lot has been imported from outside the European Union. [These of opinion and is not to be taken as a statement of lots are liable to a reduced rate of VAT (5%) on the hammer price and buyer’s premium)]. representation of fact. The Auctioneers reserve the c. Lots which do not have either of the above symbols have no VAT payable on the right, in forming their opinion, to consult and rely hammer price. This is because such lots are sold using the Auctioneers’ Margin Scheme. upon any expert or authority considered by them to The VAT included within the premium is not recoverable as input tax. be reliable. 6. Inspection of goods by the buyer. As we act on behalf of the seller, we are dependent on information provided by the seller about their goods. We may inspect lots and will act The forename(s) and surname of the artist: In our reasonably in taking a general view about them. However, we are normally unable to carry opinion a work by the artist. out detailed examinations of lots to check their condition in the way a buyer would do. The initials of the forename(s) and the surname of You will have ample opportunity to inspect the goods. You must inspect and investigate lots that you might wish to bid for. Please note carefully the exclusion of liability for the the artist: In our opinion a work of the period of the condition of lots set out in the Terms of Sale at clause 12.4. artist which may be wholly, or in part his work. 7. Electrical goods. These are sold as “antiques” only. If you buy electrical goods for use The surname only of the artist: In our opinion a you must ask a qualified electrician to check them for compliance with safety regulations work of the school or by one of the followers of the before you use them. artist or in his style and of uncertain date. 8. Export of goods. If you intend to export goods you must find out: ‘English School’, ‘Italian School’ etc: In our opinion a. whether an export licence is needed; and a work executed at a later date that the style may b. if there is a prohibition on importing goods of that character e.g. because the goods contain prohibited materials such as ivory. suggest. 9. Bidding. Bidders will be required to register with us before the auction starts. We ‘Signed’: Has a signature which in our opinion is a reserve the right to impose a deadline prior to the auction by which you must register or recognised signature. by which we must receive a commission bid. If you wish to bid on high value lots this ‘Dated’: Is so dated and in our opinion was executed deadline may be several days before the auction in order to allow us sufficient time to carry out the necessary checks. Lots will be invoiced to the name and address on the at that date. registration form. You will need to provide us with proof of your identity in a form The term ‘bears’ a signature and/or date and/or an acceptable to us and such other information as we may require. Please enquire in advance inscription: Means that in our opinion the artist’s about our arrangements for telephone or online bidding.