TOP SELLING LOTS
Gardiner Houlgate, Corsham, March 23
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Yacht-Master in 18ct gold, ref 16628B.
Estimate: £13,000-16,000
Hammer: £16,500
Fonsie Mealy, Castlecomer, March 23
Paul Henry (1876-1958), Connemara Landscape with Cottages and Mountains, c.1923-24, watercolour on paper, label for the Victor Waddington Galleries, Dublin.
Estimate: €6000-8000
Hammer: €17,000
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
David Lay, Penzance, March 17
Catalogue of the H Seymour Trower Collection of Japanese Art, Glendining & Co, London, 1913.
Estimate: £20-40
Hammer: £2100
Keys, Aylsham, March 19
Finely worked needlework sampler decorated with foliage, animals and religious text, signed Elizabeth Smith Dunning, 1828, 20in (49cm) high.
Estimate: £80-120
Hammer: £3100
Cromwells, Sawbridgeworth, March 23
Georgian 18ct gold ring and gemstone momento mori ring with inscription, 14th August 1742.
Estimate: £80-120
Hammer: £1850
Gorringe’s, Lewes, March 21
19th century Ostenberg morocco leather-cased set of three cut-throat razors with topographical etched blades.
Estimate: £60-80
Hammer: £1200
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for March 17-23, 2022.
‘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
