Terms of Use

About these terms: They govern your use of this website and our enquiry service. By using the site you accept them.

No offer for sale; Price on Application: Nothing on this website is an offer to sell or a contract. We do not publish prices. Every piece is offered privately, and commercial terms are provided directly once a specialist has reviewed the piece and your requirements.

Availability and descriptions: Pieces are privately held or sourced and are offered subject to availability and prior sale. Descriptions, specifications and images are provided in good faith and condition is reported as observed. The full reference, accompanying papers and complete condition are confirmed privately before any sale is agreed.

No transactions on the website: No purchase, payment or binding contract is completed through this website. Any sale is concluded separately and privately, under terms agreed in writing, including settlement, insured delivery and handover arrangements.

Independence and trademarks: The Private Collection is an independent brokerage of pre-owned and rare timepieces. Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet and Richard Mille are trademarks of their respective owners. The Private Collection is not an authorised dealer of, affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any watch manufacturer.

Intellectual property: Site content and photography are owned by The Private Collection or used with permission and may not be reproduced without consent.

Acceptable use: Do not misuse the site, attempt to disrupt it, or submit enquiries for unlawful or fraudulent purposes.

No warranties / liability: The site is provided "as is" without warranty of uninterrupted availability. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude liability for loss arising from use of the site. Nothing excludes liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.

Third-party links: We are not responsible for external sites we link to.

Governing law: These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales, subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of its courts.

Contact: contact@theprivatecollection.org.