Top selling lots
Van Ham, Cologne, May 17
Hermann Corrode (1844-1905), The Shore of the Tiber in front of the Castel Sant’Angelo, oil on canvas. 2ft 3in x 4ft 2in (69cm x 1.28m).
Estimate: £30,000-40,000
Hammer: £40,000
Halls, Shrewsbury, May 23
Martin Brothers stoneware tobacco jar and cover by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 10.1.1907, 12½in (31.5cm) high.
Estimate: £20,000-30,000
Hammer: £20,000
Graham Budd, London, May 21,
Cliff Bastin’s red Arsenal 1930 FA Cup Final jersey.
Estimate: £15,000-20,000
Hammer: £18,000
Highest price over estimate
Lodge & Thomas, Truro, May 18,
Sino-Tibetan lacquered bronze figure of Amitayus upon a lotus base, 10½in high (26cm).
Estimate: £400-800
Hammer: £41,220
Roseberys, London, May 21
Japanese tortoiseshell mounted table top cabinet, 17th-18th century, 9 x 13 x 9½in (22 x 33 x 24cm).
Estimate: £600-800
Hammer: £13,000
HRD Auction Rooms, Isle of Wight, May 18
Late Victorian ceramic advertising plaque for Nunneley’s Burton Ale, 6in (14.5cm) diameter.
Estimate: £20-30
Hammer: £1300
1202 Most registered online bidders
Hansons, Derbyshire, May 17-23
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for May 17-23, 2018.
‘Highest price over estimate’ = Our selection of items from the top 10 highest hammer prices as a multiple of the high estimate paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com
‘Top selling lots’ = Our selection of items from the top 10 highest hammer prices paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com
