Battin & Co. Sterling Mistress Match Safe / Matchsafe - C. 1900

We guarantee the authenticity of all our items! Please keep in mind if we are traveling to do an Antique Show we may not respond to an order or question for 48 hours. We do respond to all emails! If you do not receive an answer from us PLEASE make sure you are signed in & click on "My Account". Your ISP may have a high security setting for spam, not letting our email reach you. We understand from Live Chat Customer Service that you can view your email answers from the dealers in this section.

LAYAWAY POLICY:
We offer layaway for individual or multiple item sales over $200.00.

Your 1st. payment is due upon confirmation of your Purchase Order & each following payment is due on that date each month. Payments include shipping (free in USA - Buyer to pay for International) & tax if a State is charging for internet sales. Payments are done with Paypal - payments to be paid to: cecescorner@earthlink.net.

If you cancel or return your layaway item you will be mailed a check for your refund minus Paypal fees as applicable as Paypal does not refund their fees. Please Note: A cancelled layaway Paypal fees are covered in the 10% cancellation fee. Payments must be made on time or we reserve the right to cancel your layaway & refund your money minus all fees. If you experience a problem-CONTACT US-we're human!

Your item will be shipped within 2 business days upon receipt of final payment. If we will be out of town doing a show at the time of your final payment we will notify you in advance to make alternate arrangements. We will honor Ruby Lane's site wide return policy for our layaways minus any Paypal fees.

TAX:
We must charge tax for all states that have internet market place tax policies unless buyer has registered their resale permit with Ruby Lane.

NON PAYMENT:
If payment is not received by 14 days from our confirmation of your Purchase Order on an immediate sale (no layaway involved), buyer will be blocked & item will be re-listed. Please, contact us if there is a problem!

ADDITIONAL NOTES:
We regret that we will not do business and ship to Nigeria, Russia or China at this time.

You may initiate a return of this item within 3 days of delivery. More Details

If you elect to pay by check we do not ship for approx. 7 business days after check is received and clears our bank. We offer FREE shipping to the USA on our items! We ship USPS: Priority/Insured/Signature Confirmation OR Priority/Registered/Insured/Signature Confirmation depending on item. ******* If your item sells on a SALE EVENT or it is a purchase with a total amount of 399.00 or less (not inc. tax) we may send it USPS First Class now as of July 2023 called USPS Ground Advantage.******* All buyers-please be aware-you MUST save all original packing materials for a claim for ANY shipper. We pack extremely well & have never had an item arrived broken but we are sure King Kong is employed somewhere in the world. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS pay for all shipping fees. ****We will need your shipping address to determine which shipping service is available for your country, it's cost & to verify that some form of claim coverage is available to equal your sale price. A LOT OF CHANGES HAVE OCCURRED IN SHIPPING COMPANIES THAT RESTRICT TYPES OF ITEMS AND/OR VALUE OF ITEM THAT IS ALLOWED TO BE SHIPPED. If there is a problem with your country we will email you.**** The US Post Office has again changed it's available services depending on your country. Fed Ex. & UPS have limits on liability for loss or damage of package depending on type of item. ***Please verify with your Customs for prohibited items before purchase. We do not take responsibility for confiscation of items. It is also the buyer's responsibility to pay for all of their vat/customs fees*** For items offered at a "Sale Price" or "Offer Option" please check that individual listing for information on who pays shipping.