TOP SELLING LOTS
Hansons, Etwall, Derbyshire, April 1
Rolex-Daytona Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Cosmograph wristwatch, model 116523, diamond number markers, two tone gold and steel bracelet with box and papers.
Estimate: £6000-8000
Hammer: £13,000
Special Auction Services, Newbury, April 5
Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu (Nigerian 1917-94), Untitled, watercolour and pen, signed and dated 1955.
Estimate: £8000-12,000
Hammer: £13,500
Drewery & Wheeldon, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, online sale closed April 5
Pair of large Tannoy GRF corner speakers finished in mahogany veneer with matching cabinet numbers 1204 and 1205.
Estimate: n/a
Hammer: £9580
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
W&H Peacock, Bedford, April 1
Circle of Jan Brueghel, winter landscape with windmill, oil on copper, 8 x 10in (19 x 26 cm), Christie’s stencil number verso.
Estimate: £200-300
Hammer: £11,000
1818 Auctions, Milnthorpe, timed online sale closed April 3
A 19th century mahogany cased brass travelling compound monocular microscope, probably by George Adams.
Estimate: £300-500
Hammer: £7500
Cotswold Auction Company, Cirencester, April 5
Sèvres cabinet plate inscribed to reverse Giroslee, Quarantaine Jasmine Triomphant with marks for 1849 and signed E Girbaud.
Estimate: £60-100
Hammer: £3400
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
