TOP SELLING LOTS
Gorringe’s, Lewes, June 29
Sir Kyffin Williams (1918-2006), Capel Caersalem, oil on canvas with Thackeray Gallery label dated 1975, 20in x 2ft (50 x 60cm).
Estimate: £4000-6000
Hammer: £20,000
Dawsons, Maidenhead, June 24
Sir Kyffin Williams (1918-2006), oil on canvas of a Welsh mountain landscape, with Leicester Galleries label, 2ft x 3ft (60 x 91cm).
Estimate: £10,000-15,000
Hammer: £16,000
Piano Auctions, Langley, June 29
Steinway Model B grand piano in a rosewood case on ‘elephant’ legs together with a stool c.1900, recently restored.
Estimate: £10,000-15,000
Hammer: £13,500
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Loddon Auctions, Berkshire, June 23
Two Cycle Cigarettes baseball cards, Ty Cobb, Detroit Tigers, and Vic Willis, St Louis Cardinals, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company, 1909–11.
Estimate: £80-100
Hammer: £5500
Reeman Dansie, Colchester, June 30
Three woodblock prints by Hiroshige, views of Kurodo Bay in Kazua Province, Plum Garden in Kameido and Nissake view from Soyonon Kyame.
Estimate: £200-300
Hammer: £10,000
Hansons, Bishton Hall, Staffordshire, June 28
Late 19th century French bronze and cast iron novelty swing clock, 23in (57cm) high.
Estimate: £30-50
Hammer: £1300
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for June 24-30 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