Terms of Service
Terms of Sale for Instruments
The purchaser of any new or used instrument from Morse Instrument Repair has 7 days after receiving the instrument, during which time the instrument may be returned for a refund. The purchaser must inform Morse Instrument Repair, within 7 days of receipt of instrument, by email or in writing, of intent to return the instrument.
All international sales require a wire transfer rather than credit card. Please call or email to arrange your order.
Any domestic purchases of used instruments over $5000.00 require a wire transfer rather than credit card. Please call or email to arrange your order.
Return of any new instrument which was special ordered may result in a 20% restocking fee.
The purchaser is responsible for any shipping charges to the purchaser and for return shipping to Morse Instrument Repair. Shipping insurance is recommended. Purchaser is responsible for the instrument until it is back in the possession of Morse Instrument Repair.
Instrument must be returned in original packaging, and in good condition. If an instrument is returned to Morse Instrument Repair, it will be inspected for damage. Any damage will result in a reduction in the refund amount for the cost of any repair needed, and/or reduction in value of the instrument.
Consignment Details
If you consign your horn with Morse Instrument Repair, we will:
- Inspect the instrument and recommend any repairs or cleaning to
prepare for sale. - Research like instrument sales and work with you to arrive at a fair selling price.
- Advertise your horn, list it on our website and take it to trade shows which specialize in horn/brass.
- Carefully pack and ship the horn as needed.
- Collect state sales tax as appropriate.
- Provide an option of a 7 day trial period. (see Terms of Sale)
When your horn is sold and the trial period has elapsed, we will send you payment for the amount of the sale, minus consignment fee (12% or $200, whichever is higher) and any pre-agreed upon repair charges.
If you decide to consign a horn with Morse Instrument Repair, please contact us ahead of time to make arrangements.