For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.
VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.
![The Beatles: a rare autographed 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' album, signed on the gatefold sleeve by John Lennon, Paul McCartney George Harrison and Ringo Starr [later], 1967, Parlophone PMC 7027,](/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages1.bonhams.com%2Fimage%3Fsrc%3DImages%252Flive%252F2016-04%252F21%252F24017584-1-3.jpg%26top%3D0.114942528735%26left%3D0.066666666666%26bottom%3D0.862068965517%26right%3D0.933333333333%26width%3D1048&w=2400&q=75)
