Auction Services Tamlyn and Sons have have been auctioneers since 1878 when William Henry Tamlyn Auctioned Ships and cargo at Bridgwater Docks. The firm has now grown to be one of the leading regional auctioneers and valuers in the South West. Operating from our saleroom in Bridgwater we now offer buyers and sellers the complete range of auction services, combining established local knowledge with over fifty years of Auction experience. The charge for selling lots at auction are 15% (+VAT at the standard rate). All lots are insured while awaiting sale on the premises for which a charge of 1% (+VAT at the standard rate) of the hammer price is charged. All purchases are subject to a 15% (+VAT at the standard rate) Buyers Premium on the hammer price.