Terms & Conditions

WELCOME TO THE ONLINE SHOP OF VINTAGE WATCH STORY

These Terms and Conditions ( hereinafter " Terms ") are concluded between the company VWS , SAS with a capital of 20 000 euros registered @ the RCS of Bordeaux under number 795 383 827 , whose registered office is at 2 Cours du 30 Juillet - 33064 Bordeaux cedex France (hereinafter " VWS ") , and any person making a purchase via the online store of VWS ( hereinafter "Customer") , available at URL vws.fr (hereinafter the "Site ").

1 . Subject to Conditions

The Terms are intended to define the rights and obligations of the parties in the online sale of goods offered by VWS to the Customer (the "Products ").
The Customer is informed that VWS can be:
- Either directly as a reseller of products,
- Either as custodian of products, holds a sale mandate entrusted by the applicant seller (the " Depositor ").

2 . Acceptance of Terms

These Terms shall prevail over all other conditions contained in any contradictory document , the act of purchase involving acceptance of these terms of sale .
By confirming the order, the Customer acknowledges and expressly accept all of these Terms without reservation.
This confirmation and all data recorded VWS will constitute proof of actual transactions between VWS and the Customer.
These Terms are subject to change at any time and without notice.

3 . The offer

Every item offered on the Site is :
- A detailed product ( model identification , movement, size, condition, accurate description ... ) description ,
- A firm fixed-price stated in euros, including VAT, but excluding the participation fee for processing , preparation and shipment of the order , and
- Several photographs, only illustrative, not included in the contract.

If errors occur, in no case VWS responsibility can be initiated .
Any order implies acceptance of price and product description .
Also, the Customer is strongly urged, before ordering, to contact VWS directly by email or phone, using the contact details on the "Contact Us" page , for any question on any products, in order to get more information . If necessary , it may be agreed to a meeting between VWS and the Customer that he can assess the product directly.
The offer proposed in the site is valid worldwide .

4 . stock

The offers are valid until the products offered are visible on the site , within the limits of available stocks.
In the event of unavailability of a product after placing the order, VWS inform the Customer by e -mail . The order is automatically canceled and the customer paid by bank transfer.
The products remain the property of VWS or of the Depositor until full payment of the price by the Client.

5. Placing the order

In accordance with Article 1369-5 of the Civil Code, ordering online is evidenced by performing the following steps:
- Choice of the product (s) and add to cart ,
- Validation of the basket, and
- Confirmation of the order by the Customer.

The order can be changed at any time until the final confirmation by the Client, which is final acceptance of the offer and triggers the processing of the order.
VWS confirms the acceptance of the order by the Customer by an e -mail to the address provided by the Customer.
VWS reserves the right to cancel any order from a customer with whom there is a dispute over payment of a previous order .
The information provided by the customer during the order taking, are his own : in case of error in the address of the recipient, VWS can not be held responsible for failure in which it could deliver the product.

6 . payment

The price charged to the customer is the price indicated on the order confirmation sent by VWS or in the pro-forma.
The payment of the order is payable immediately on the date of validation of the order .
Payment is made in euros by Carte Bleue , Visa , MasterCard, Paypal, check or postal order payable to VWS , or bank transfer.
The order validated by the Customer will not be considered effective until actual receipt of amounts due to VWS . In case of refusal of acceptance by the bank, VWS reserves the right to cancel the order being made by the Customer .

7 . Shipping and Delivery

Shipping is done within maximum a week after receipt of payment of the ordered product. Deliveries are made Declared Value or by any other secure means chose by VWS .
Products and accessories are delivered to the delivery address specified by the customer during the order process, in the entire world. Entry errors remain the sole responsibility of the Customer and must assume the delay in shipping, the cost of a possible return and the possible loss of the parcel .
Delivery costs are charged to the Customer at the end of the order in addition to the price of selected products.
For a request delivery in a country other than France, the Customer must contact before ordering VWS to request a quote.
VWS can not be held responsible for any delays or impossibility to perform its contractual obligations related to events of force majeure by existing case law .

8 . Custom Duties

Any order placed on the site and delivered outside France may be subject to customs duties and to taxes which are levied when the package reaches its destination. The latter related to the delivery of an item are the responsibility of the Customer and under its responsibility .
VWS is not required to check and notify the Customer of duties and taxes. To know it is the Customer to check with the competent authorities of his country.

9 . Selling Online - withdrawal

In accordance with Article L. 221-18 of the French Consumer Code, consumer customers have a period of fourteen days in which to exercise their right of withdrawal, without having to provide any reason or incur any costs other than those provided for by law.

For contracts for the sale of goods, this period begins on the day the product is received by the customer or by a third party designated by the customer, other than the carrier.

The customer may exercise their right of withdrawal directly online, using the functionality provided for this purpose on the website, before the expiry of the applicable legal period. An acknowledgement of receipt of the withdrawal request will be sent to the customer without undue delay on a durable medium.

The customer may also exercise their right of withdrawal by sending VWS an unambiguous statement expressing their decision to withdraw, including by using the withdrawal form provided for this purpose.

In the event of withdrawal, the customer must return the product to the following address:

VWS
2 cours du 30 Juillet
33064 Bordeaux Cedex
France

The product must be returned without undue delay and, in any event, no later than fourteen days after the customer has communicated their decision to withdraw.

The direct costs of returning the product shall be borne by the customer, unless VWS agrees to bear them or has failed to inform the customer beforehand that they would be responsible for such costs.

The customer must handle the product with due care. The customer shall only be liable for any depreciation of the product resulting from handling other than what is necessary to establish its nature, characteristics and functioning.

Where possible, the product should be returned with its accessories, instructions, documentation and other items supplied with the product. However, the deterioration or absence of the original packaging shall not, in itself, result in the loss of the right of withdrawal.

In the event of withdrawal, VWS shall reimburse the customer for all amounts paid, including the initial delivery costs corresponding to the standard delivery method offered by VWS, without undue delay and no later than fourteen days from the date on which VWS is informed of the customer’s decision to withdraw.

VWS may defer the reimbursement until the product has been recovered or until the customer has provided proof of having dispatched the product, whichever occurs first.

The reimbursement shall be made using the same means of payment as that used by the customer for the initial transaction, unless the customer expressly agrees to another method of reimbursement and provided that such reimbursement does not result in any fees for the customer.

Any additional costs arising from the customer’s choice of a delivery method that is more expensive than the standard delivery method offered by VWS shall not be reimbursed.

10 . Defective products - legal guarantees

All products offered on the Site are subject to the legal guarantee of conformity (Articles L. 211-1 and following of the Consumer Code ) and the warranty against hidden defects (Article 1641 of the Civil Code ) , allowing the Client to return defective products .

The legal guarantee can be invoked if the non-compliance is established within two years from the date of receipt of product. If the determination is made more than six months after the date of delivery, the customer is required to prove the existence of the non- conformity of the Product at the time of delivery.

11 . Contractual warranty

The Products purchased on the Site are entitled to a contractual guarantee for one year from the date of purchase. This is valid for each product on the Website . To know the steps to follow on for the after-sales service, for any problem or failure of a product, the Customer must contact VWS at contact@vws.fr .
To benefit from the contractual guarantee of products, it is imperative to keep the purchase invoice of the product.

The contractual guarantees do not cover:
- The replacement of consumables ( batteries. .. )
- Abnormal or improper use of the products,
- Defects and their consequences related to any external causes (accidents , shock, immersion, wear ... )
- Damage by the intervention of an unauthorized repairer by VWS .

However, in any event, the Customer has the legal provisions of the guarantee specified in Article 10 above.

12 . Law - Settlement of Disputes

These Terms are governed by French law.
The language of this contract is the French language.
In case of difficulties in the implementation of this contract, the parties agree on the possibility, before any legal action, to seek an amicable solution to the settlement of any dispute that may arise during the execution of the contract.

Any claim relating to a command is to submit :
• at the following address: 2 cours du 30 Juillet - 33064 Bordeaux cedex - France
• or e- mail: contact@vws.fr

If unable to agree on an amicable solution , the French courts will have jurisdiction .