hammer price
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The pension fund flipped the Codex Sassoon 11 years later for 10 times its hammer price.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023
The 32 cards and letters were expected to sell for £90,000 but sold for a total hammer price of £145,550.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2023
"We're currently at around $6.1 million in hammer price," said Sotheby's head of streetwear and modern collectibles, Brahm Wachter, on Tuesday, when bids ran as high as $60,000.
From Reuters • Feb. 1, 2022
"I am happy and surprised by the great hammer price achieved for the cassette tape," said Højen, in a statement.
From Fox News • Oct. 4, 2021
Sotheby’s said it was accepting payment in cryptocurrency for both the hammer price and its buyer fee.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2021
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