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Strong start to 2012 as Hart Davis Hart sells 100% of lots for $3.5 Million: Burgundy prices soar

Feb 8th, 2012 | By | Category: Fine Wine Journal, Fine Wine Press

Sale Stats: Percent sold by lot: 100% | Total Aggregate: $3,484,667 | Low Pre-Sale Estimate: $2,343,380 | High Pre-Sale Estimate: $3,501,660 Hart Davis Hart opened 2012 with a highly-charged auction of fi nest and rarest wines, selling 100% of lots offered and posting $3.5 million in sales against a pre-auction estimate of $2.3m-$3.5m. Attendees filled [...]

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Market Conditions: January 2012

Feb 7th, 2012 | By | Category: Fine Wine Journal, Fine Wine Press

The FWAI50 index has been helped along a little by the most recent sale in London held by Sotheby’s. A chart for the 12 months since January 2011 is shown below. However, it’s far from confirming any kind of improvement. The FWAI50 is based on the largest sample of auction data used by any index: [...]

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Sotheby’s | Finest and Rarest Bordeaux – A Magnificent Private Collection | January 2012

Jan 29th, 2012 | By | Category: Fine Wine Journal, Fine Wine Press

SALE NO: L12701 | Finest and Rarest Bordeaux – A Magnificent Private Collection | 25 January 2012 | GRAND TOTAL: £1,607,102/ ($2,507,079) | Sold by lot: 95.2% | Lots offered: 665 | Sold by £: 93.0% | Lots sold/unsold: 633 / 32 Sotheby’s first London Wine Sale in the Year of the Dragon — Magnificent [...]

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Christie’s NY | Finest and Rarest Wines | January 25, 2012

Jan 27th, 2012 | By | Category: Fine Wine Journal, Fine Wine Press

Christie’s sale of Finest & Rarest Wines of France on Wednesday evening, January 25th realized US$ 1,180,658 (£759,266 /€912,410) with strong sell-through rates of 96% by lot and 91% by value. New York – Wednesday, 25 January 2012. Sale no: 2639. Robin Kelley O’Connor, Head of Wine for Christie’s Americas, commented: “We were very pleased [...]

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Sotheby’s sale of Finest and Rarest Wines including The Bordeaux Winebank Collection | Hong Kong | Saturday, 14 January, 2012

Jan 19th, 2012 | By | Category: Fine Wine Journal, Fine Wine Press

Sotheby’s sale of Finest and Rarest Wines Including The Bordeaux Winebank Collection, held in Hong Kong on Saturday, 14 January, 2012, brought a total of HK$44,058,350 / US$5,648,506 / £3,686,275 (est. HK$50 million – 70 million), with 85% sold by lot and 82.1% sold by value. The top lot of the sale was a case [...]

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