Lot 791070: 1979 Colt 1911 Gold Cup National Match .45 Cal Pistol MK IV Series 70 5in Barrel GCNM

No Refunds Or Returns! All Items Sold AS-IS!
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**Firearm & Related Items**
We do not ship firearms to California or New York.

Out-of-state buyers are prohibited from picking up firearms locally. All purchases made by out-of-state buyers must be shipped through our third-party shipper to a valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your local area. Please note that C&R licenses are not accepted; only licensed dealers are permitted. This policy applies to all firearms, including antique and black powder revolvers and rifles, as per our shipper's regulations.

Before we can ship, your chosen FFL dealer must email us a signed copy of their valid FFL license. Your designated FFL dealer will conduct the background check, and applicable fees will apply. Consult with them for further details. It is your responsibility to ensure that the firearm you are bidding on is legal in your state, county, and city. We will comply with all state and local laws and regulations.

If a firearm cannot be shipped to your state, we will issue a refund minus a 20% restocking fee.

**Bidders Responsibility**

Please ensure you understand the following:

1. **NICS Check**: All buyers must pass a federal NICS check to legally purchase firearms. It is crucial to know your eligibility before bidding.

2. **State and Local Laws**: Firearm laws can vary significantly from one jurisdiction to another. Research your local regulations regarding firearm ownership, transfer, and any necessary permits.

3. **Legal Responsibility**: By participating in the bidding process, you affirm that you are legally allowed to own and transfer firearms under applicable laws.

4. **Consequences of Non-Compliance**: Bidders who fail to comply with these responsibilities will not receive the firearm.A refund will be issued, minus any shipping charges and a 20% restocking fee.


**Important Arizona Resident Bidders/Buyers**

Your firearm will be ready approximately 24 hours after payment is received. A $45 transfer fee applies at pickup, so factor this into your bidding. All modern firearms (post-1898) must be picked-up in Cave Creek, by Appointment the address and details will be provided after the auction. Buyers must complete required forms and pass a mandatory background check, you must have a valid Arizona ID that shows your current physical address. If your Arizona ID does not reflect your current address, bring secondary government-issued document with your name and current address. If a background check is denied, you will receive a refund minus a 20% restocking fee

**Black Powder Firearms**
While the ATF classifies Black Powder firearm as an antique and typically does not require an FFL, it's important to note that laws vary significantly across U.S. states and local jurisdictions. As a result, our third-party shipper will only ship to an FFL dealer in your area. Please be aware that C&R licenses are not accepted; only licensed dealers are authorized for this transaction.


**Condition Statements**
Any condition statement provided is a courtesy to potential bidders or buyers and represents only an opinion; it should not be considered a statement of fact. Ace of Estates assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition or free from wear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any descriptions provided by Ace of Estates regarding a lot--whether in a condition report, catalog, or on the website--are intended solely as opinions and should not be relied upon as factual representations or warranties. Dimensions and weights of lots are approximate, and our descriptions may not capture all faults or restorations.

Ace of Estates has no obligation to examine, investigate, or conduct tests on each lot to verify the accuracy of any descriptions or opinions provided, whether in the catalog or elsewhere. Bidders and Buyers should not assume that such examinations or investigations have taken place. Each lot is sold "AS IS-WHERE IS," with all faults and defects, and all sales are final. By participating, the Buyer waives any claims against Ace of Estates related to the lot.

**Condition of Lots**
Lots are often second-hand and may be in varying conditions, offered solely for display or appreciation as objects. They are sold to the Buyer on an "as is" basis, with all imperfections. Illustrations and photographs serve only for identification purposes and may not accurately reflect the color or true condition of the lot. It is the Buyer's responsibility to satisfy themselves regarding every aspect of a lot, including authorship, attribution, condition, provenance, history, authenticity, style, period, age, suitability, quality, roadworthiness (if applicable), origin, value, and estimated selling price (including the hammer price).

**Auction Terms**
By bidding at an Ace of Estates auction, you agree to be bound by the following terms:

1. **As Is:** All lots are sold as is, without recourse, and neither Ace of Estates nor the consignor makes any warranties or representations, express or implied, regarding the lots.

2. **Bidding at Auction:** The highest bidder recognized by the auctioneer will be deemed the Buyer. The successful bidder is personally responsible for paying the hammer price, plus a Buyer's Premium of twenty percent (20%) of the gross hammer price, along with any applicable sales tax. Title to the purchased property shall not pass to the Buyer until all wire transfers, credit card transactions, and checks have cleared Ace of Estates' banking facilities.

3. **Buyer's Premium:** All bids are subject to a Buyer's Premium, which is in addition to the successful bid. The auctioneer publishes the Buyer's Premium for each auction in the online catalog and on the website.

4. **Acceptance of Terms:** Any person participating in or registering for the auction agrees to be bound by and accept these Terms and Conditions ("Bidder(s)").

All Bidders must meet the auctioneer's qualifications. Any Bidder who is not a client in good standing may be disqualified at the auctioneer's discretion and will not be awarded lots. This determination may occur at any time before, during, or after the auction's conclusion. The auctioneer reserves the right to exclude any person from the auction.

If an entity places a bid, the individual executing the bid on behalf of the entity agrees to personally guarantee payment for any successful bid.

Shipping
Many items are eligible for shipping. We follow all federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations concerning firearms and related accessories. Each listing includes a flat-rate shipping price for delivery within the Continental U.S. If a shipping price is not listed, it's likely that the item cannot be shipped.


International Bidders/ International Shipping
No shipping of firearm or related accessories/parts will ship outside of the US. International bidders cannot participate in our firearm auctions.

We accept all major credit cards, bank wire transfers, money orders, and cashier's checks. However, please note that all payments must clear before items can be shipped or picked up. We do not ship firearms and related accessories, ammo, or parts outside of the US. For nonfirearm-related purchases, international orders exceeding $1,000.00 USD, payment is required via bank wire transfer. Additionally, any shipments--whether international or domestic--sent to an address different from your billing address must also be paid via bank wire transfer.

Full payment is required within 24 hours of the auction's end. If payment is not received, we will charge the card on file on the fourth day after the invoice is sent, unless prior arrangements have been communicated. Items left unpaid for more than five days after the sale will be considered non-collectible, and the bidder will be marked as a non-paying bidder, which may result in a ban from future auctions.