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About

Ethically sourcing pieces of the past.

At Patina Theory we strive to make your experience as user friendly and efficient as possible. We opened our store for those who are always on the lookout for that fabulous addition to their collection. 

 

All merchandise is sourced ethically and at a fair price. Suppliers and customers are our business partners and friends. Items are described to the best of our knowledge. The subject matter is vast and on occasion we may inadvertently make errors. Please ask questions on any listing and buyer research is encouraged. 

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Shipping Policy

Local Pickup

  • Is available by arrangement in Pukekohe. Please email to arrange.

  • All orders are processed and ready within 3 business days (excluding weekends and holidays). 

Large / Oversize Items

  • Please make contact to arrange the shipping of oversize items.

  • Deliveries may be possible in the Auckland / Hamilton region by arrangement.

Domestic Shipping New Zealand

  • All orders are processed within 3 business days (excluding weekends and holidays) You will receive an email confirmation when your order has been shipped. 

  • We use a range of shipping options including NZ Post, Aramex and Pass the Parcel.

  • Shipping costs are displayed at check out with price dependent on the delivery location and size / fragility of the item.

  • International shipping to be arranged prior to purchase. Please ask for a quote via email. Any taxes and customs requirements / levies associated with international shipping are the responsibility of the buyer.

Please note shipping costs may vary with time and individual situation. We will always do our best to minimize any extra charges.

Combined shipping will be utilized wherever practical. The buyer, vendor and the environment all benefit that way.

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Refund policy

We sell antique and vintage items. They will often exhibit minor marks and imperfections commensurate with age. Old things are timeworn, please expect this when purchasing. We will meet all our obligations under NZ trading and consumer laws. We want happy returning customers. If you aren't happy something has failed so please contact us to give us the

 opportunity to put things right and improve.

 

Terms of service

We reserve the right to amend terms and conditions without notice.  By using this site, you agree to be bound by the its terms and conditions. It is the buyers responsibility to check and understand the current terms and conditions. Amendments will be made to the site as soon as is practical following a change.

 

Privacy policy

Your personal information will not knowingly be shared with any third parties.

We only use the information you provide to help foster a smooth purchase and delivery experience.

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