Collecting Fine Art at Auction on a Budget
Where to find affordable art at auction, how to read catalogue terms and condition reports, and the real cost including premium and resale royalty.
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Buyer’s Premium Explained: What You Really Pay at Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Phillips and Bonhams
How the buyer’s premium works at Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Phillips and Bonhams, with current 2026 rates, a worked example and the extra costs to budget for.