TOP SELLING LOTS
Historia Auktionhaus, Berlin, August 18
Late 19th century Royal Worcester pot pourri ‘ship’ vase after the Sévres model painted with battle scene and a floral bouquet, 19in (44cm) high, lid restored.
Estimate: £N/A
Hammer: €16,000 (£13,700)
Lacy Scott & Knight, Bury St Edmunds, August 20
Museum-quality ship maker’s display model of the Steam Yacht Oriental built by AJ Inglis of Pointhouse, Glasgow, c.1890, 4ft 9in (1.42m).
Estimate: £3000-5000
Hammer: £12,700
Mullock’s, Church Stretton, August 18
England rugby international white jersey worn by Walter Greg who won two caps in 1875-6, playing against Ireland and Scotland.
Estimate: £20,000-40,000
Hammer: £18,000
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury, August 24
Pavlova (Swan Song), HN676, a rare Royal Doulton figure, 7in (17cm) wide.
Estimate: £150-250
Hammer: £6500
Potbury’s, Sidmouth, August 24
Early 19th century mahogany drop-dial fusee wall clock by Vulliamy of London.
Estimate: £100-150
Hammer: £9000
Windsor Auctions, Berkshire, August 21
Sino-Tibetan bronze with contents still intact.
Estimate: £500-800
Hammer: £10,200
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for August 19-25,2021.
‘Highest multiple over top estimate’ = Our selection of items from the top 20 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 20 highest hammer prices paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com
