Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers

THE LIBRARY - HOWTH CASTLE, HOWTH, CO. DUBLIN, IRELAND. - 1034 Lots

Wed 22nd Sep 2021 from 10:30am
Viewing on the Premises at Howth Castle, Howth, Co. Dublin. Ireland. D13 EH73. Auction to be conducted at The Marine Hotel, Sutton Cross, Sutton, Co. Dublin. D13 PEY8. Attendance at the auction on sale days subject to prevailing Covi-19 restrictions. The auctioneers reserve the right to refuse admission to viewing and sale. Fine Greek, Latin, Italian, French, German & English Volumes from 1515-1920. Together with other Important books on Travel, Botany, History, etc. Approx , 1,000 Lots
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers
 Chatsworth Street
Castlecomer
Castlecomer
Co. Kilkenny
R95 XV05
Ireland
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Sale Description:
 THE LIBRARY - HOWTH CASTLE, HOWTH, CO. DUBLIN, IRELAND.

On the instructions of the Owners.
The Dean Gaisford Library. The Howth Castle Collection.
Approx 1,000 Lots.

Attendance at the auction on sale days subject to prevailing Covi-19 restrictions.
The auctioneers reserve the right to refuse admission to viewing and sale.

Viewing on the Premises at Howth Castle, Howth, Co. Dublin. Ireland. D13 EH73.
Auction to be conducted at The Marine Hotel, Sutton Cross, Sutton, Co. Dublin. D13 PEY8.
Attendance at the auction on sale days subject to prevailing Covi-19 restrictions.
The auctioneers reserve the right to refuse admission to viewing and sale.

Fine Greek, Latin, Italian, French, German & English Volumes from 1515-1920.
Together with other Important books on Travel, Botany, History, etc.
Approx , 1,000 Lots
Sale Dates:
 Wed 22nd September 2021 from 10:30am - (Lots 1 to 552)
Thu 23rd September 2021 from 10:30am - (Lots 600 to 1083)
Viewing Dates:
 Sun 19th September 2021 - 12pm to 5pm
Mon 20th September 2021 - 12pm to 5pm
Tue 21st September 2021 - 12pm to 5pm

Fees apply to the hammer price:

Room and Absentee Bids:
25% inc VAT*

Online and Autobid:
28.075% inc VAT*

*These fees include buyers premiums and internet surcharges.
Please see the Terms & Conditions for more information
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The highest bidder to be the buyer, and if any dispute arises between two or more bidders, the lot in dispute shall immediately be put up again and resold.

In the case of lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller.

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The lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description at the buyers expense and risk, within the specified time after the end of the sale; the Auctioneers not being responsible for the correct description, genuineness or authenticity of or any default or defect in any lot, and making no warranty whatever.

If within 30 days after the Sale of any item, the Auctioneer receives a notice in writing from the Buyer by Registered Post that such an item is a deliberate forgery, together with the necessary evidence to satisfy the Auctioneers of such an allegation, then the sale of that item will be rescinded and the net purchase monies refunded (less any outlays incurred by the Auctioneers) to the purchaser. In the event of any dispute arising in relation to the foregoing, the matter shall be referred to an Independent Arbitrator to be agreed between the parties.
The auctioneers reserve the right to withdraw or adjust the content of any lot prior to the auction without notice.

To prevent inaccuracy in the delivery and inconvenience in the settlement of the purchase, no lot can on any account be removed during the time of sale, and the remainder of any purchase money due, must absolutely be paid on delivery.
Upon failure of complying with above conditions, any money deposited in part payment shall be forfeited. All lots uncleared within the time of aforesaid shall be resold by public or private sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such resale, shall be made good by the defaulter at this sale.

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Purchasers to pay 25% Auction Fees (VAT inclusive) depending of type of sale.
First-time Buyers require Bank References. Bids are accepted in euro only.
We accept payment by Debit Cards (Laser / Visa Debit Card) etc., and Credit Cards (Mastercard / Visa Payments from outside EU are subject to 3% Surcharge).

Pre-Sale Condition Reports will not be provided on lots with an estimate less than € 500.
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Digital imagery is used to display lots for sale at the auction. This service is a reminder of items in the catalogue. We do not guarantee the quality of the item being viewed, the accuracy of the digital image displayed, or that the item on display is the actual lot being sold. Disputes arising as a result of image display will not be entertained.
All shipping from our auction house is outsourced to third parties. We do not pack or ship in-house. All items are shipped at the purchaser’s own risk and expense. We accept no responsibility for any issues arising between the purchaser and the shipping company.

The following information on shipping companies is provided as a guide:

For Books, Silver & smaller Items:

PACK & SEND Belfast East
379-381 Newtownards Road, Belfast BT4 1AL, United Kingdom.

Tel +44 (0) 2890 219003

Fax +44 (0) 2890 455887

Email: [email protected]
Web: www.packsend.co.uk/belfasteast/

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MBE -Mail Boxes. etc,
3 Lombard Street East, Dublin 2

T: +353 (0) 1 671 0400
W: www.mbe.co.uk/irelanddublinlombardstreet

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For: Furniture and Large Artworks.

Gibbons Removals, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny.
Tel: 056.7760444
Email: [email protected]
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Mc Canns Removals, Durrow, Co.Laois.
Tel. 057.8736596
Email [email protected]
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Carlyle Fine Art Services , Dublin.
Tel. 087.2890898
Email [email protected]
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