Bonhams publishes what the buyer actually paid on every lot, so the buyer-paid figure on this site is Bonhams' own and is never worked out by us.
What a buyer pays now
- France - 24% on top of the hammer price, plus any relevant tax.
- Hong Kong - 25% on top of the hammer price, plus any relevant tax.
- UK - 24% on top of the hammer price, plus any relevant tax.
- USA - 25% on top of the hammer price, plus any relevant tax.
The rate differs by saleroom, and these are the rates in force now.
What we hold
- We hold 52,729 lots.
- They come from 222 separate sales.
- A sale here carries about 238 lots.
- Our record goes back to 2004.
- Its lots sit in UK, Asia, USA and EU.
Their own site: www.bonhams.com
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