Top selling lots
Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, March 7
Two 18th century Sino-Tibetan gilt bronzes of Manjusri and Shadakshari, 4in (11cm) high.
Estimate: £1000-1500
Hammer: £42,000
Auktionshaus Wilhelm, Frankfurt, March 10
A silver and enamel kovsch, Moscow 1908-1917, 8½in (22cm) long.
Estimate: £2200
Hammer: £13,000
Stroud Auctions, Stroud, March 7
Lemania British Royal Navy nuclear submarine single button chronograph wristwatch, serial number 1574450.
Estimate: £1000-1500
Hammer: £6300
Highest price over estimate
Philip Serrell, Malvern, March 8
Chinese silk and pearl embroidery on silk of a male figure with a frog, 12 x 9in (30 x 23cm).
Estimate: £50-75
Hammer: £6000
Swan, High Wycombe, March 8
Pair of Qing bronze vases with elephant head masks, bearing a six character mark, 9in (23cm) high.
Estimate: £120-180
Hammer: £11,000
Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, March 7
Late 17th or early 18th century parcel gilt silver dish, 16in (40cm) wide, marked MA with a Maltese cross above, 18oz.
Estimate: £500-1000
Hammer: £6500
1476 Most registered online bidders
Bellmans, West Sussex, March 5-8
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for March 8-14, 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
