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23 June 2017

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RESULTS: Finest and Rarest Wines: A Journey Through the Vinkällare of Staffan Hansson, NY, June 22

Wines & Spirits
New York Americas 23 June 2017

RESULTS:

 

The live auction of Finest and Rarest Wines: A Journey through the Vinkallare of Staffan Hansson, which took place on June 22 at Christie’s New York, totaled $2,502,369 with 99% sold by value and 97% sold by lot.

 Competitive global bidding for rarest wines from Champagne, Burgundy, Bordeaux, Italy, and California.

Results to come tomorrow from the June 23 Live New York Sale of Finest Wines and Spirits, Featuring Historic Cognacs from the Collection of Graycliff Hotel & Restaurant.

 

WORLD AUCTION RECORDS:

Lot 64: Jacques Selosse, Grand Cru Blanc de BlancsBrut 1990, 6 bottles per lot

Price Realized: $15,925


Lot 130:Domaine Leroy, Corton-Charlemagne, 1996, 12 bottles per lot

Price Realized: $34,300 against its estimate of $10,000 - $15,000

 

NOTABLE RESULTS FURTHER INCLUDE:

Lot 140: Domaine Leroy, Richebourg 1995, 12 bottles per lot

Price Realized: $36,750

 

Lot 109Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 2009, 2 bottles per lot

Price Realized: $29,400

 

Lot 112Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti 2012, 2 bottles per lot

Price Realized: $24,500

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* Please note when quoting estimates above that other fees will apply in addition to the hammer price - see Section D of the Conditions of Sale at the back of the sale catalogue. *Estimates do not include buyer’s premium. Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium.

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