Top selling lots
Humbert & Ellis, Whittlebury, June 14
An automatic steel cased diver’s watch marked Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date and Sea Dweller Submariner 2000.
Estimate: £2000-3000
Hammer: £21,000
Stroud Auctions, Gloucestershire, June 13
Victorian brooch set with a cushion-cut untreated purple sapphire of approximately 20ct.
Estimate: £2000-4000
Hammer: £16,000
Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, June 13
Lucie Rie porcelain bowl, c.1960, with manganese and yellow oxide glaze, 9in (22cm).
Estimate: £4000-6000
Hammer: £15,000
Highest price over estimate
Mitchells, Cockermouth, June 13
18th century walnut armchair with solid splat back, old wrought-iron repairs.
Estimate: £50-80
Hammer: £2900
Lockdales, Ipswich, June 13
FW Barratt, folding Map of the Parish of St Matthew, Bethnal Green, June 1886.
Estimate: £40-60
Hammer: £3200
Semley Auctioneers, Shaftesbury, June 16,
Original Patek Philippe Nautilus cork box, c.1977 plus a Rolex box and Cartier red velvet pouch (all empty).
Estimate: £80-120
Hammer: £5000
1290 Most registered online bidders
Stroud Auction Rooms, June 13-15
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for June 14-20, 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
