MGBGTV8 sold at Mathewsons Prices shown in auction results usually include the hammer price and the buyer's premium (typically 12%). There is VAT payable on commission charged by the auction house and In some cases the price shown in auction results also includes the VAT. That is the case with the car alongside where the premium is calculated to have been 5%. Andy Goves spotted a Factory MGBGTV8 (1974) in the auction results posted by Mathewsons at Pickering in North Yorkshire. The car is in need of restoration and was catalogued with an estimate £4,000 - £6,000. There were no photos of the interior. The auction results show it sold in May 2015 at a hammer price of £7,500 and a total including the buyer's premium plus VAT of £7,950. That price is midway between our price guide for Conditions 2 and 3 chrome bumper V8s. Posted: 160111