Week of January 20, 2025
902 lots closed in 2 sales, $1,701,032 of hammer in all.
The last hammer price on every lot at Zachys, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouton Rothschild 1945 | 1945 | 1 x 750ml | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| Romanee Conti Domaine de la Romanee Conti 1985 | 1985 | 1 x 750ml | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Heitz Wine Cellars Martha's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 1974 | 1974 | 1 x 1.5L | $9,000 | $4,500 |
| Richebourg Domaine de la Romanee Conti 1985 | 1985 | 1 x 750ml | $4,400 | $4,400 |
| La Mission Haut Brion 1961 | 1961 | 5 x 750ml | $18,000 | $3,600 |
| Palmer 1961 | 1961 | 1 x 750ml | $3,520 | $3,520 |
| La Tache Domaine de la Romanee Conti 1985 | 1985 | 1 x 750ml | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Petrus 1989 | 1989 | 6 x 750ml | $19,000 | $3,167 |
| Petrus 1982 | 1982 | 10 x 750ml | $30,000 | $3,000 |
| Petrus 1990 | 1990 | 6 x 750ml | $18,000 | $3,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fonseca 1977 12 x 750ml | 1977 | $38 | $90 3 sales | 57% |
| Eisele Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2018 12 x 750ml | 2018 | $30 | $63 4 sales | 52% |
| Moet & Chandon MCIII NV 6 x 750ml | NV | $108 | $225 3 sales | 52% |
| Lafite Rothschild 1998 6 x 750ml | 1998 | $423 | $769 16 sales | 45% |
| Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 1990 12 x 750ml | 1990 | $125 | $217 3 sales | 42% |
| Latour 1966 5 x 750ml | 1966 | $440 | $749 3 sales | 41% |
| Richebourg Domaine de la Romanee Conti 1985 1 x 750ml | 1985 | $2,800 | $4,750 4 sales | 41% |
| Penfolds Grange 1982 12 x 750ml | 1982 | $300 | $500 3 sales | 40% |
| Lokoya Spring Mountain District Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 2 x 1.5L | 2018 | $138 | $223 3 sales | 38% |
| Verite Le Desir Sonoma County Red 2019 1 x 3L | 2019 | $138 | $220 6 sales | 37% |
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