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Promise Auction - The following prizes have been generously donated to help raise funds
Lot 1. Sky Media - TV/DVD 22inch with built in Freeview.
Value £250.
Lot 2. Joblings Garage - Winter Service and MOT for any car.
Value £250.
Lot 3. Anne & Andy Lee - 1 week villa rental in Kalkan, Turkey.
(2 double rooms and 1 twin room), Lovely views, private pool,
glorious sunshine. Value £1000.
Lot 4. Jon Russell – Hair Designer. Hair/Treatments
Value £100.
Value £100.
Lot 5. Relax Spa & Beauty – Back, Neck and Shoulder Massage.
Value £25.
Lot 6. Virginie Halpern – Handcrafted Gilt edged Mirror.
Value £75.
Lot 7. Easi Clean – full car valet Value £50.
Lot 8. Paul Miles – Central Heating Service Value £130.
Lot 9. Nick Crutch – Initial Assessment & Training Session
Value £90.
Lot 10. Village Fabrics – 1 pair ready-made curtains (any size)
Value £100.
Lots 11a, 11b, 11c . SMY Electricals Ltd – Kettle, Toaster &
Coffee Machine Value £25 per item.
Lot 12. Paul Beckett – Handcrafted wooden stool
Value £50.
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use the above form. Please complete with the value of your
bid. You will receive a confirmation email. Please submit a
seperate form for each item.
If you think you are being out bid, please feel free to submit a further bid for the item of your choice.
If you think you are being out bid, please feel free to submit a further bid for the item of your choice.
Promise Auction Rules:
Items will be sold on the night either by proxy or in person to the highest bidder.
The auctioneer’s decision on the successful bidder is final.
Some lots have had a reserve placed on them and if the bidding does not reach that reserve, the lot will be withdrawn.
Bidding will be by raising a hand so that the auctioneer can see it.
There are 3 ways to place a bid:
· by attending the event and bidding in person, or,
· placing a bid onthis website, in which case someone will bid on your behalf at the auction. This is referred to as 'Bidding by Proxy'
· by phoning Sally (07747614002) again this is Bidding by Proxy.
Bidding by Proxy - Your bid will be kept confidential and a member of Blackthorn Social Committee will bid at the event itself on your behalf. In placing a bid, you are instructing us to bid ‘up to’ but not over the given amount.
Bid Precedence – For bids placed via the website, if two or more bids are for the same bid price, the bid placed first on that lot takes precedence.
Bid Prices – Bids must be placed in whole pounds.
Lot Description – Lot items are ‘sold as seen’ based on the description of the item in the auction catalogue. Blackthorn Social Committee accepts no responsibility for any of the Promises auctioned.
Auction Closing – Bids by proxy must be received by 4pm on Saturday 22 September 2012. Any bids received after the closing date and time will be disregarded. We cannot be held responsible for the non-receipt of any bid. We reserve the right to close bidding by proxy prior to the posted closing time and will post notification of this on the homepage of www.willowpond.co.uk
Notification – Blackthorn Social Committee will endeavour to notify successful bidders not attending the auction within 24 hours of the auction event. Some lots will be available at the time of the Auction, others will need to be by arrangement, in which case successful bidders will be given the contact details of the donor.
Payment - Settlement of successful bids must be made within 7 days of the auction by cheque made payable to ‘Blackthorn Village Hall’ and sent to: Blackthorn Social Committee Treasurer.
In the event of any circumstances beyond our control, the auction will be postponed to a later date and all bids that have been placed will be disregarded.
Placing a bid constitutes acceptance of the above Auction Rules. Please bid responsibly.
Happy Bidding!
Items will be sold on the night either by proxy or in person to the highest bidder.
The auctioneer’s decision on the successful bidder is final.
Some lots have had a reserve placed on them and if the bidding does not reach that reserve, the lot will be withdrawn.
Bidding will be by raising a hand so that the auctioneer can see it.
There are 3 ways to place a bid:
· by attending the event and bidding in person, or,
· placing a bid onthis website, in which case someone will bid on your behalf at the auction. This is referred to as 'Bidding by Proxy'
· by phoning Sally (07747614002) again this is Bidding by Proxy.
Bidding by Proxy - Your bid will be kept confidential and a member of Blackthorn Social Committee will bid at the event itself on your behalf. In placing a bid, you are instructing us to bid ‘up to’ but not over the given amount.
Bid Precedence – For bids placed via the website, if two or more bids are for the same bid price, the bid placed first on that lot takes precedence.
Bid Prices – Bids must be placed in whole pounds.
Lot Description – Lot items are ‘sold as seen’ based on the description of the item in the auction catalogue. Blackthorn Social Committee accepts no responsibility for any of the Promises auctioned.
Auction Closing – Bids by proxy must be received by 4pm on Saturday 22 September 2012. Any bids received after the closing date and time will be disregarded. We cannot be held responsible for the non-receipt of any bid. We reserve the right to close bidding by proxy prior to the posted closing time and will post notification of this on the homepage of www.willowpond.co.uk
Notification – Blackthorn Social Committee will endeavour to notify successful bidders not attending the auction within 24 hours of the auction event. Some lots will be available at the time of the Auction, others will need to be by arrangement, in which case successful bidders will be given the contact details of the donor.
Payment - Settlement of successful bids must be made within 7 days of the auction by cheque made payable to ‘Blackthorn Village Hall’ and sent to: Blackthorn Social Committee Treasurer.
In the event of any circumstances beyond our control, the auction will be postponed to a later date and all bids that have been placed will be disregarded.
Placing a bid constitutes acceptance of the above Auction Rules. Please bid responsibly.
Happy Bidding!
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Lot 14. Randal Rue - Flight in a private aeroplane. Takeoff
from Turweston Airfield and flight (approx 30 minutes) over
Oxo,n Bucks and Northants including Blackthorn village, landing back at Turweston. Cameras are most welcome.
Date to be agreed. Ground transport included to/from airfield. Piper Seneca twin engined aircraft operated by professional pilot. Value £250
Lot 15. Lou Butler's Legendary Bakewell Tart. Value £15
Lot 16. Lee Butler – Acupuncture Session to relieve aches and pains. Value £40
Lot 17. A ride in a classic 1961 Porsche 365 courtesy John Thomson. Value £50
Lot 18. A pot of Jenny Thompson’s home made plum jam
value £5
Lot 19 Jenny Thompson’s outstanding flapjacks. value £5
Lot 20. Sally Harris – Special occasion hand made cards. Treat someone you love to a special occasion card designed specially for them. value £15
Lot 21. Simon – One days fly fishing Lechlade with or without your own tackle. value £65
Lot 22. Sandie Stevenson – dinner for 4 cooked for you at Sandie’s house. The chef will discuss the menu with you and then cook dinner for you and your guests at her house (including wine). Date and menu to be decided.
value £80
Lot 23. Sandie Stevenson – a case of mixed wine
Lot 24. A ride in a classic 1965 Mercedes SI convertible courtesy John Thomson. value £50
Lot’s 25 and 26. One Tonne Bag of Firewood (delivered within a 5 mile radius of Blackthorn) – courtesy Jean & Michael Cross. value £45 each per bag
Lot’s 27 and 28. Bird nesting box– courtesy Jean & Michael Cross. value £20 each
Lot 29. Lambing Live Experience - one night's lambing live (fully supervised) April 2013– courtesy Jean & Michael Cross. value £50
Lot 30. Tractor driving lesson or tractor ride (tailored to suit adult or child)– courtesy Jean & Michael Cross.
value £50 lesson, £25 ride
Lot 31.James - Luxury Picnic Basket. value £75
Lot 32. MOT for your car – 3 Corners Garage
value £55
Lot 33 Brightside Therapies - Luxurious and deeply relaxing 90-minute massage using hot lava shells.
value £70
Lot 34. Signed Oxford United Football, Signed by the first team. Louise & Adam Woodley. value £40
Lot 35. A signed Mercedes F1 cap (signed by Ross Brawn)
Signed by by Ross Brawn with letter of authenticity.
Louise & Adam Woodley. value £60
Lot 36 Seamstress Alteration Service. “Like the outfit, but something not quite right with it - let me have a look at it for you” OR a man’s trouser alteration. Janet Watson
value £20
Lot 37 Accountancy Service. HMRC Self Assessment tax return (simple). Tom Duff Accountancy Services.
value £100
Lot 38 Anne Johnson - 30 min glider lesson
value £50
Lot 39 Karen and Colin White - Childrens' picnic table and bench 33" lomg x 32" wide - 22" tall
value £20
Lot 40 Karen and Colin White - 2 x homemade Trellis
Value £20
Oxo,n Bucks and Northants including Blackthorn village, landing back at Turweston. Cameras are most welcome.
Date to be agreed. Ground transport included to/from airfield. Piper Seneca twin engined aircraft operated by professional pilot. Value £250
Lot 15. Lou Butler's Legendary Bakewell Tart. Value £15
Lot 16. Lee Butler – Acupuncture Session to relieve aches and pains. Value £40
Lot 17. A ride in a classic 1961 Porsche 365 courtesy John Thomson. Value £50
Lot 18. A pot of Jenny Thompson’s home made plum jam
value £5
Lot 19 Jenny Thompson’s outstanding flapjacks. value £5
Lot 20. Sally Harris – Special occasion hand made cards. Treat someone you love to a special occasion card designed specially for them. value £15
Lot 21. Simon – One days fly fishing Lechlade with or without your own tackle. value £65
Lot 22. Sandie Stevenson – dinner for 4 cooked for you at Sandie’s house. The chef will discuss the menu with you and then cook dinner for you and your guests at her house (including wine). Date and menu to be decided.
value £80
Lot 23. Sandie Stevenson – a case of mixed wine
Lot 24. A ride in a classic 1965 Mercedes SI convertible courtesy John Thomson. value £50
Lot’s 25 and 26. One Tonne Bag of Firewood (delivered within a 5 mile radius of Blackthorn) – courtesy Jean & Michael Cross. value £45 each per bag
Lot’s 27 and 28. Bird nesting box– courtesy Jean & Michael Cross. value £20 each
Lot 29. Lambing Live Experience - one night's lambing live (fully supervised) April 2013– courtesy Jean & Michael Cross. value £50
Lot 30. Tractor driving lesson or tractor ride (tailored to suit adult or child)– courtesy Jean & Michael Cross.
value £50 lesson, £25 ride
Lot 31.James - Luxury Picnic Basket. value £75
Lot 32. MOT for your car – 3 Corners Garage
value £55
Lot 33 Brightside Therapies - Luxurious and deeply relaxing 90-minute massage using hot lava shells.
value £70
Lot 34. Signed Oxford United Football, Signed by the first team. Louise & Adam Woodley. value £40
Lot 35. A signed Mercedes F1 cap (signed by Ross Brawn)
Signed by by Ross Brawn with letter of authenticity.
Louise & Adam Woodley. value £60
Lot 36 Seamstress Alteration Service. “Like the outfit, but something not quite right with it - let me have a look at it for you” OR a man’s trouser alteration. Janet Watson
value £20
Lot 37 Accountancy Service. HMRC Self Assessment tax return (simple). Tom Duff Accountancy Services.
value £100
Lot 38 Anne Johnson - 30 min glider lesson
value £50
Lot 39 Karen and Colin White - Childrens' picnic table and bench 33" lomg x 32" wide - 22" tall
value £20
Lot 40 Karen and Colin White - 2 x homemade Trellis
Value £20
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