Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully. Last updated: February 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the Historical Antiques & Collectibles website (historicalantiques.com), creating an account, or making a purchase, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.

2. Account Registration

To make purchases, you may create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain the security of your password and account
  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

3.1 Placing Orders
By placing an order, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age and that all information provided is accurate. All orders are subject to acceptance and availability.
3.2 Order Confirmation
You will receive an order confirmation email. This confirmation acknowledges receipt of your order but does not guarantee availability. We will notify you if an item becomes unavailable.
3.3 Order Cancellation
We reserve the right to cancel any order for reasons including but not limited to: Product unavailability Pricing or description errors Suspected fraudulent activity Inability to verify payment information

4.1 Pricing

  • All prices are in US dollars (USD)
  • Prices are subject to change without notice
  • Prices do not include shipping, handling, or applicable taxes
  • Sale prices are valid for the duration specified

4.2 Payment Methods

We accept:

  • Major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover)
  • Debit cards
  • PayPal

4.3 Discount Codes

Promotional codes are single-use, cannot be combined, and may have expiration dates or minimum purchase requirements. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue promotions at any time.

Please refer to our Shipping & Returns Policy for complete details on:

  • Shipping methods and estimated delivery times
  • Domestic and international shipping rates
  • Insurance and tracking information
  • Import duties and customs (international orders)

We offer a 14-day return policy for most items. Returns are subject to the following:

  • Items must be returned in original condition and packaging
  • Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs
  • Refunds are processed within 5-7 business days of receipt
  • Original shipping costs are non-refundable

For complete return procedures, see our Shipping & Returns Policy.

All items sold by Historical Antiques & Collectibles are guaranteed to be authentic as described.

Our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee provides that if any item is proven to be inauthentic by a recognized expert in the field:

  • We will provide a full refund of the purchase price
  • This guarantee has no expiration date
  • We will cover return shipping costs for authenticity claims

This guarantee does not cover items that have been altered, damaged, or mishandled after purchase.

We strive to describe and photograph items as accurately as possible. However:

  • Colors may vary due to monitor settings and lighting conditions
  • Minor variations in antique items are expected and add to their character
  • Condition grades reflect our professional assessment
  • Era and origin attributions are based on our research and expertise

If a product is not as described, your remedy is to return it within 14 days for a full refund.

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, photographs, and software, is the property of Historical Antiques & Collectibles or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without our express written permission.

Historical Antiques & Collectibles, Inc. observes all Federal, State, and local laws. Everything for sale on historicalantiques.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport, and sell within the United States of America. International buyers are responsible for understanding and complying with their local laws regarding import of historical artifacts.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Historical Antiques & Collectibles shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
  • Damages arising from use or inability to use our website
  • Third-party content or services linked from our site

Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount paid for the specific product giving rise to the claim

We encourage you to contact us first to resolve any disputes. If we cannot reach a resolution, any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitration shall take place in New Jersey, and the decision shall be final and binding.

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Material changes will be communicated via email to registered users. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Questions about these Terms of Service should be sent to:

Historical Antiques & Collectibles, Inc.

Oldwick, New Jersey