Rapp Auktionen

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Start of the Live-auction: 19. May 2016 13:30 CEST

Short Terms and Conditions

The purchaser shall pay the sales prices plus 22 % buyers commission.

Stamps:

All lots offered are subject to Swiss value added tax (VAT). The legal VAT of 8% will be levied on the grand total of the auction invoice (hammer price plus surcharge plus postage plus insurance plus possible additional services). The value added tax shall not be applicable to any lots if the lots purchased at auction are shipped abroad by Peter Rapp AG. Value added tax will be invoiced to purchasers resident outside Switzerland who personally collect the lots in Wil. However, it can be refunded later on if an export certificate in the original that has been legally stamped by the Swiss customs authorities is submitted to us. Domestic traders can deduct the VAT amount paid to Peter Rapp AG in their own VAT account as pre-tax.

Coins:

All lots marked with in this catalogue are subject to Swiss value added tax (VAT). The legal VAT of 8% will be imposed on the grand total of the auction invoice in any event (hammer price plus commission plus postage plus insurance plus possible additional services). For auction lots which are not marked with , the legal VAT of 8% will only be imposed on the  commission, postage, insurance and possible additional services.

Platinum, silver, copper (and other non-gold) coins as well as all medals, (medallions), orders of merit, antiques etc. are subject to Swiss value added tax (VAT). The legal VAT of 8% will be levied on the grand total of the auction invoice (hammer price plus commission plus postage plus insurance). If the content of the lot contains several coins and/or medals of different metals, the legal VAT of 8% is to be paid completely. The value added tax is inapplicable if the lots purchased at auction are shipped abroad by Peter Rapp AG. Value added tax will be invoiced to purchasers resident outside Switzerland who personally collect the lots in Wil. However, it can be refunded later on if an export certificate in the original that has been legally stamped by the Swiss customs authorities is submitted to us. Domestic traders can deduct the VAT amount paid to Peter Rapp AG in their own VAT account as pre-tax.

Estimates and starting prices at Rapp Auctions
 

Single items of the stamp catalogue

All stamp single items have been estimated at particularly low figures. These estimated values are only intended to serve you as a reference. 

Example from the 2014 Rapp Auction

Estimate: CHF 3’000.- to 4’000.- Hammer price: CHF 5’200.-
 

Collections, accumulations and estates of the stamp catalogue

Stamp collections, accumulations and estates are offered at low starting prices. Starting prices are not intended as estimates. Experience shows that the hammer prices for such lots are several times the starting prices. 

Example from the 2014 Rapp auction

Starting price: CHF 1’000.- Hammer price: CHF 5’000.-

Single items and collections of the coin catalogue

All lots, single items and collections, have low starting prices. These starting prices are not intended as estimates. Experience shows that the hammer prices for the lots are several times the starting prices.

Example from the 2014 Rapp auction

Starting price: CHF 1’000.- Hammer price: CHF 5’000.-