TOP TEN LOTS AT CHRISTIE`S INTERNATIONAL WINE AUCTION

TOP TEN LOTS AT CHRISTIE’S INTERNATIONAL WINE AUCTION SALES
January – December 2013
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
2013 GLOBAL WINE AUCTION SALES TOTAL: $75,485,018 / £48,079,629
Sale
Sale 3251
Hong Kong
Lot
5417
Description
Romanée-Conti Grand Cru — Vintage
1978 Côte de Nuits. Domaine de la
Romanée-Conti 12 bottles
WORLD AUCTION RECORD FOR
ROMANÉE CONTI
WORLD AUCTION RECORD FOR
ANY CASE OF 12 BOTTLES OF WINE
Estimate (£)
800,000 – 1,100,000
Price Realised
HK$3,675,000
US $476,280
£295,838
€355,373
HK$2,327,500
US $301,644
£187,364
€225,069
HK$2,327,500
US $301,644
£187,364
€225,069
HK$2,205,000
US $285,768
£177,503
€213,224
Buyer
Asian Private
Sale 3251
Hong Kong
5418
Romanée-Conti Grand Cru — Vintage
1978 Côte de Nuits. Domaine de la
Romanée-Conti 12 bottles
Sale 3251
Hong Kong
5202
The Legendary Collection – Three
Centuries Of Château Latour 105 bottles
Sale 3251
Hong Kong
5421
Romanée-Conti Grand Cru — Vintage
1985 Côte de Nuits. Domaine de la
Romanée-Conti 12 bottles
900,000 – 1,300,000
284
Vertical of Château Mouton-Rothschild,
vintage 1945 – 2008 Pauillac, 1er cru
classé, 66 magnums per lot
200,000 - 300,000
SFr.257,400
$270,784
€207,721
Swiss Private
54195420
Romanée-Conti Grand Cru — Vintage
1985,Côte de Nuits. Domaine de la RomanéeConti, 6 magnums
900,000 – 1,300,000
HK$1,837,500
US$238,140
£147,919
€177,686
Asian Private
Sale 1396
Geneva
Sale 3251
Hong Kong
800,000 – 1,100,000
2,000,000 – 3,000,000
Asian Private
Asian Private
Asian Private
Sale 1396
Geneva
171
Cognac Hennessy Beauté du Siècle
Blend of the rarest eaux-de-vie of
Hennessy, 1 bottle per lot
150,000 - 200,000
SFr.210,600
$221,551
€169,954
Asian Private
Sale 3251
Hong Kong
5434
A Magnum Collection of Mouton
Rothschild From 1929 To 2009
Above 61 magnums
1,500,000 – 2,000,000
HK$1,715,000
US$222,264
£138,058 €165,841
Asian Private
Sale 3251
Hong Kong
5205
Romanée-Conti — Vintage 1988 Côte de
Nuits, Grand Cru. Domaine de la
Romanée-Conti, 12 bottles
850,000 – 1,100,000
HK$1,592,500
US $206,388
£128,196
€153,995
Asian Private
Sale 3556
Paris
375
100.000-150.000
€131.600
£110.136
$179.792
Millésimes.com SAS
Marchand français
Château Cheval-Blanc –
Millésime/Vintage 1947, 12 bouteilles
David Elswood, International Director of Christie’s Wine in Europe and Asia: "In a challenging year for the Fine Wine trade globally,
we at Christie's are delighted with our 2013 year-end totals with particularly solid results across our network of European sales and encouraging totals in
New York and Hong Kong. Our new on-line Signature Cellar sales go from strength to strength and will become a particular focus in 2014 alongside some
unique single-owner Live sales to be announced early in the New Year"
Please click here to view the 2014 international schedule of Fine & Rare Wine auctions at Christie’s
Estimates do not include buyer’s premium. Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium and do not reflect costs, financing fees or application of
buyer’s or seller’s credits. In order to account for exchange rate fluctuations during 2013, please note that all cumulative sales figures are reported in £ and
US$, using a sales weighted average (SWA) of 1: 1.57 (for €: 1: 1.18). The prices for individual lots for 2013 are reported as when sold.