Personnel & Warranties
Absentee Bidding InformationWe offer two types of proxy bidding. 1) Private “live” telephone bidding which must be scheduled by 10 am Saturday, August 2nd. 2) “Not to exceed bids” which must be submitted by noon on Saturday, August 2nd. Please contact Tim Vincent for all proxy bidding. He can be reached at (541) 929-3941 through July 29th , and (541)231-2088 after July 30th.
Event ManagementAuction Management for the National Elite Alpaca Auction is provided by Tim Vincent and Tom Simmons, dba Celebrity Sales. Celebrity Sales Tim and Teresa Vincent 25092 Grange Hall Road Philomath, Oregon 97370 www.celebritysales.com
Sales AccountingTeresa Vincent Philomath, OR
Alpaca InsuranceWilkins Livestock Insurers, Inc. 800-826-9441 Prairie States Insurance Agency, 800-627-4677 or via Susan Tellez:, 614-348-5132 cell 409-656-2140 cell
Auction PhotographerDoug & Donna Herrmann, Photography by Herrmann
Catalog DesignBreedWorks
Event CatererRidgewells
TransportersJim Cocking Randy Welman Mike Cates |
Warranty AFor a maiden female: Consignor will guarantee that this female is reproductively sound and able to get pregnant before her second birthday. If not, consignor will have six (6) months from that date, to investigate and attempt to get female pregnant at consignor's expense. If pregnancy is not confirmed by that time, consignor will agree to replace the original female with a female of like quality. Any additional health charges besides reproductive or transportation to Consignor are at Buyer's expense.
Warranty BFor a pregnant female: Consignor will guarantee that this female can carry offspring evident by her pregnancy now which has been confirmed and will be re-confirmed no more than 30 days prior to sale date by ultrasound or a positive progesterone. Proof of pregnancy will be provided to Celebrity Sales with consignment form and then again at animal check-in.
Warranty CFor a live-born cria that will live for at least 24 hours: Buyer must notify seller of loss of cria within 10 days with a licensed veterinarian certification stating the cause of cria death. Consignor will provide to Buyer a re-breeding of that female not including any expenses associated with the re-breeding or transportation of the female to a consignor.
Warranty DFarm Warranty |