hammer price
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The final fee includes the administration costs on top of the hammer price paid to the auction house by the buyer, known as a "buyer's premium".
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2023
The pension fund flipped the Codex Sassoon 11 years later for 10 times its hammer price.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 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
Though it had an expected hammer price of 10,000 euros, it ended up selling for €95,000.
From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2021
"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
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