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		TigeriusKirk on Jan 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: €2.6M spent for a book at auction, believed they w... The "price realized" includes the buyer's premium. It's a bit of sleight of hand auction houses do in reporting results.

cmdkeen on Jan 17, 2022 [–]

I stand corrected - that's useful to know as I only recently discovered buyer's premium when thinking about dipping my toe into the auction waters

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