Week of April 28, 2025
177 lots closed in 1 sale, $150,152 of hammer in all.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido, Bolgheri (2 x 75cl) | 1985 | 2 x 750ml | £3,500 $4,684 | $2,342 |
| 1968 Vega Sicilia, Unico, Ribera del Duero DO (6 x 75cl) | 1968 | 6 x 750ml | £6,400 $8,565 | $1,428 |
| 1982 Chateau Latour Premier Cru Classe, Pauillac (2 x 75cl) | 1982 | 2 x 750ml | £1,900 $2,543 | $1,271 |
| 1991 Domaine Jean Louis Chave, Hermitage, Rouge (1 x 75cl) | 1991 | 1 x 750ml | £950 $1,271 | $1,271 |
| 1962 Vega Sicilia, Unico, Ribera del Duero DO (6 x 75cl) | 1962 | 6 x 750ml | £5,600 $7,495 | $1,249 |
| 1981 Vega Sicilia, Unico, Ribera del Duero DO (3 x 75cl) | 1981 | 3 x 750ml | £2,800 $3,747 | $1,249 |
| 2012 Domaine Armand Rousseau (2 x 75cl) | 2012 | 2 x 750ml | £1,150 $1,539 | $770 |
| 1961 Ducru-Beaucaillou 2eme Cru Classe, Saint-Julien (1 x 75cl) | 1961 | 1 x 750ml | £540 $723 | $723 |
| 2006 Domaine Armand Rousseau, Ruchottes-Chambertin Grand Cru (1 x 75cl) | 2006 | 1 x 750ml | £480 $642 | $642 |
| 1960 Vega Sicilia, Unico, Ribera del Duero DO (6 x 75cl) | 1960 | 6 x 750ml | £2,800 $3,747 | $625 |
Sold under their usual priceThe usual price is the median of the wine's own sales in the same market (the US, the UK, Europe or Asia) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 Quinta do Noval, Vintage Port (3 x 75cl) 3 x 750ml | 1963 | $120 | $147 4 sales | 18% |
| 1963 Warre's, Vintage Port (6 x 75cl) 6 x 750ml | 1963 | $116 | $140 5 sales | 17% |
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