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private treaty

noun

  1. a property sale based on terms resulting from a conference between buyer and seller.


private treaty

noun

  1. a sale of property for a price agreed directly between seller and buyer
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of private treaty1

First recorded in 1855–60
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Far more transactions, he added, take place in dealer showrooms, through print or online listings or in direct “private treaty” negotiations between buyers and sellers.

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Cattle are typically sold in a few ways: in a private treaty between seller and buyer or at auction.

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It advertises the Sappho fragment for sale by private treaty.

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Security equipment like full-body scanners and automatic passport gates will be available through private treaty sales after a security check of the buyers.

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He usually markets his cattle by private treaty, but prices have fallen after hitting record highs and not as many producers are turning out the smaller cattle this year.

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