Week of May 18, 2026
132 lots closed in 1 sale, $348,050 of hammer in all.
The last hammer price on every lot at Bonhams, 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 de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti, 1984 (2 bottles, 750ml) | 1984 | 2 x 750ml | $22,000 | $11,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, La Tâche, 1971 (3 bottles, 750ml) | 1971 | 3 x 750ml | $32,000 | $10,667 |
| Domaine G. Roumier, Musigny, 2011 (1 bottle, 750ml) | 2011 | 1 x 750ml | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Romanée-Conti, 1982 (1 bottle, 750ml) | 1982 | 1 x 750ml | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Richebourg, 1978 (4 bottles, 750ml) | 1978 | 4 x 750ml | $19,000 | $4,750 |
| Domaine Coche-Dury, Corton-Charlemagne, 2012 (3 bottles, 750ml) | 2012 | 3 x 750ml | $12,000 | $4,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, La Tâche, 2008 (1 bottle, 750ml) | 2008 | 1 x 750ml | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, La Tâche, 2007 (4 bottles, 750ml) | 2007 | 4 x 750ml | $15,000 | $3,750 |
| Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, La Tâche, 2006 (2 bottles, 750ml) | 2006 | 2 x 750ml | $7,500 | $3,750 |
| Domaine Coche-Dury, Corton-Charlemagne, 2009 (2 bottles, 750ml) | 2009 | 2 x 750ml | $7,500 | $3,750 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Château Léoville-Las Cases, 1970 (2 bottles, 750ml) 2 x 750ml | 1970 | $70 | $115 4 sales | 39% |
| Auguste Clape, Cornas, 2012 (12 bottles, 750ml) 12 x 750ml | 2012 | $100 | $164 6 sales | 39% |
| Château Haut-Brion, 1975 (5 bottles, 750ml) 5 x 750ml | 1975 | $240 | $387 6 sales | 38% |
| Château Lafite Rothschild, 1979 (12 bottles, 750ml) 12 x 750ml | 1979 | $333 | $528 6 sales | 37% |
| Château Latour, 1966 (3 bottles, 750ml) 3 x 750ml | 1966 | $567 | $889 13 sales | 36% |
| Château Margaux, 1966 (6 bottles, 750ml) 6 x 750ml | 1966 | $250 | $363 4 sales | 31% |
| Château Lafite Rothschild, 1959 (12 bottles, 750ml) 12 x 750ml | 1959 | $2,667 | $3,800 26 sales | 30% |
| Château Trotanoy, 1970 (4 bottles, 750ml) 4 x 750ml | 1970 | $400 | $560 12 sales | 29% |
| Château Pichon Baron, 1959 (2 bottles, 750ml) 2 x 750ml | 1959 | $350 | $475 11 sales | 26% |
| Château Lafite Rothschild, 1975 (2 bottles, 1.5L) 2 x 1.5L | 1975 | $300 | $400 21 sales | 25% |
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