Lot 254: Alice Barnwell, Contemporary Watercolour, entitled

Live bidding may start higher or lower

£0 - 250,000:22.0%

£250,001 - 500,000:17.0%

£500,001 - 1,000,000:14.5%

£1,000,001+:13.0%

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Rates of premium for buyers are: (i) for general sales - 16.5% on the first £250,000 paid for each lot; 14% on the excess between £250,001 and £500,000; 11.5% on the excess between £500,001 and £1,000,000; 9% on the excess over £1,000,000; (ii) for specialist sales - 17.5% on the first £250,000 paid for each lot; 15% on the excess between £250,001 and £500,000; 12.5% on the excess between £500,001 and £1,000,000; 10% on the excess over £1,000,000.

Rates of premium for buyers are: (i) for general sales - 16.5% on the first £250,000 paid for each lot; 14% on the excess between £250,001 and £500,000; 11.5% on the excess between £500,001 and £1,000,000; 9% on the excess over £1,000,000; (ii) for specialist sales - 17.5% on the first £250,000 paid for each lot; 15% on the excess between £250,001 and £500,000; 12.5% on the excess between £500,001 and £1,000,000; 10% on the excess over £1,000,000.

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