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Old 06-18-2015, 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth View Post
Yes exactly so, frankly I am surprised to hear Scott say that. The consignor gives up a cut to the house whether it's called a seller's premium or a consignment fee or a buyer's premium. Just because it's in the form of a reduced hammer price is really irrelevant to the math.
This surprises me as well, and this isn't the first time I've seen it on this site. The fee is payed regardless and it still reduces what a bidder is willing to spend.
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