Week of May 18, 2026
1,814 lots closed in 2 sales, $7,747,103 of hammer in all.
The last hammer price on every lot at Acker, while you browse. Free for fourteen days.
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Hammer prices, buyer's premium removedThe hammer price is what the bidder bid. The house adds its buyer's premium on top, usually 20 to 25%, and publishes the total. We take the premium back off so prices at different houses compare., per 750 ml bottle.
The most expensive wines
| Wine | Vintage | Lot | Hammer | Per bottle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domaine Leroy Musigny | 2001 | 3 x 750ml | $100,000 | $33,333 |
| Domaine Leroy Musigny | 1988 | 1 x 750ml | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Richebourg | 1971 | 1 x 1.5L | $38,000 | $19,000 |
| G. Roumier Bonnes Mares Vieilles Vignes | 1988 | 2 x 750ml | $38,000 | $19,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Romanee Conti | 2005 | 1 x 750ml | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Romanee Conti | 2015 | 2 x 750ml | $35,000 | $17,500 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Romanee Conti | 2010 | 1 x 750ml | $17,000 | $17,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Romanee Conti | 2019 | 3 x 750ml | $50,000 | $16,667 |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Romanee Conti | 2020 | 3 x 750ml | $48,000 | $16,000 |
| G. Roumier Musigny | 1988 | 4 x 750ml | $63,334 | $15,834 |
Sold under their usual priceThe usual price is the median of the wine's own sales at the fourteen houses in the 24 months before this one, counted only when there are at least three on two different days; a lot is listed when it closed at least 15% under it.
| Wine | Vintage | Per bottle | Usual | Under by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau La Mission Haut Brion 1 x 750ml | 1929 | $2,000 | $6,500 3 sales | 69% |
| Chateau Palmer 4 x 750ml | 1959 | $1,625 | $3,450 4 sales | 53% |
| Dow's Vintage Port 12 x 750ml | 1977 | $42 | $82 37 sales | 49% |
| Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1 x 750ml | 1945 | $2,400 | $4,667 13 sales | 49% |
| Chateau Margaux 1 x 750ml | 1945 | $2,800 | $5,333 3 sales | 48% |
| Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2 x 750ml | 1953 | $1,200 | $2,167 10 sales | 45% |
| Domaine de la Romanee Conti Richebourg 1 x 750ml | 1990 | $2,600 | $4,667 11 sales | 44% |
| Canalicchio Di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino 12 x 750ml | 2015 | $42 | $65 6 sales | 36% |
| Dow's Vintage Port 12 x 750ml | 1970 | $67 | $99 10 sales | 33% |
| Biondi Santi Brunello di Montalcino 2 x 750ml | 2007 | $120 | $175 5 sales | 31% |
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