Pick Ups
To arrange collection of your purchase, please contact us 48 hours beforehand to schedule an appointment. You may click here to schedule an appointment online or call us at (413) 448-8922. Our pick-up hours are Monday-Friday from 9:30AM-4:30PM. Items must be paid for in full in order to pick up.
Arranged Shipping
Many of the items we sell qualify for arranged shipping (USA only); please view the "Notes" section under the item to see if it qualifies. If your item is eligible and you would like this service, do not pay your invoice yet. Please email [email protected] and we will send you an updated invoice. Please read the remaining details about this in our terms.
Third-Party Shipping Options
- Customers are welcome to use a third-party shipper of their choice. Once you have selected a shipper, please email us: [email protected] in order to authorize the shipper to pick up your order.
- All shipping arrangements are to be made with the shipper directly.
- Please provide the shipper with your name, auction name/date, lot number and dimensions of the item(s), and insurance value if required. Fontaine’s Auction Gallery recommends fully insuring any shipment. Payment for shipping is due directly to the shipper.
- Fontaine’s does not recommend any shipper over another and assumes no responsibility for error or omission by any third-party agent.
- Fontaine’s must receive payment for your purchase and shipping authorization before we can release your property to the shipper of your choice.
- Fontaine’s Auction Gallery is not liable for any loss or damage to the property once it has been released to the approved shipper.
- Below is a list of shipping firms that we have provided for your convenience.
For medium and large items being shipped to the Northeast, Southeast, South Central and parts of the Midwest:
Antiques the Safeway
Contact: Don Hill
Phone: 724-493-0492
Email: [email protected]
Vintage Trucking
Contact: Scott Salzarulo
Phone: 413-212-1252
Email: [email protected]
Outward Bound Courier Logistics
Contact: Alan or Ben Anderson
Phone: 413-854-3676
Email: [email protected]
Peter Coccoluto
Phone: (508) 560-8631
Email: [email protected]
MKD Carrier Inc.
Contact: Michael S. Lira
Phone: 973-332-6039
Email: [email protected]
Top Notch Transport
Contact: Tom Hodgson
Phone: 309-253-9700
Email: [email protected]
For small and medium items (domestic and international):
The UPS Store #655
180 Elm St Ste I, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Phone: 413-448-2568
Email: [email protected]
For East Coast to West Coast:
Shupe Shipping
Contact: Matt Shupe
Phone: 973-223-0290
Email: [email protected]
Northwind Transport
Contact: Wendy Buckus
Phone: 603-491-5199
Email: [email protected]
MKD Carrier Inc.
Contact: Michael S. Lira
Phone: 973-332-6039
Email: [email protected]
Sure Express
Phone: 800-335-9996
Email: [email protected]
For medium and large items:
Plycon Transportation Group
Phone: 631-269-7000
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.plycongroup.com
Sure Express
Phone: 800-335-9996
Email: [email protected]
Cousins Art Handling
Contact: Scott Cousins
Phone: 978-491-9353
Email: [email protected]
Richard Wright
Phone: 800-247-9744
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.richardwrightinc.com
Northwind Transport
Contact: Wendy Buckus
Phone: 603-491-5199
Email: [email protected]
MKD Carrier Inc.
Contact: Michael S. Lira
Phone: 973-332-6039
Email: [email protected]
Cadogan Tate
Phone: 718-706-7999
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.cadogantate.com
Top Notch Transport
Contact: Tom Hodgson
Phone: 309-253-9700
Email: [email protected]
For international shipments:
Sure Express
Phone: 207-797-3906
Email: [email protected]
DTD Fine Art Services
Phone: 1-800-959-4383 (within USA)
1-908-707-0077 (outside the USA)
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.dtdusa.com