TOP SELLING LOTS
Anglia Car Auctions, King’s Lynn, August 23
1963 Mercedes 230SL Pagoda, left hand drive.
Estimate: £35,000-45,000
Hammer: £40,000
Fellows, Birmingham, August 24
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch in 18ct yellow gold c.1991.
Estimate: £6000-8000
Hammer: £7900
Burstow & Hewett, Battle, August 20
Aubrey Williams (Guyanese 1926-90), oil on board titled Rainsong, signed and dated 1962, 23in by 2ft 6in (58 x 76cm).
Estimate: £500-800
Hammer: £7500
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Fieldings, Stourbridge, August 20
Qing powder-blue and gilt bottle vase, 16in (39cm) high with Guangxu (1875-1908) six-character mark to base.
Estimate: £300-500
Hammer: £7300
Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, August 20
Ottoman amber or faturan and white metal narghile, c.1920.
Estimate: £80-120
Hammer: £2200
Capes Dunn, Stockport, August 25
Three early 20th century cast iron locomotive works plates including one reading Markham & Co Ltd, Makers, 1914, Chesterfield.
Estimate: £35-50
Hammer: £1300
Source:Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for August 20-26, 2020.
‘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
