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TOP SELLING LOTS

Gorringe’s, Lewes, March 8

Archive of 85 deeds and documents relating chiefly to Kent, 1264-1654, from the collection of Thomas Godfrey Godfrey-Faussett (1829-77).

Estimate: N/A

Hammer: £32,000


Eppli Auktionshaus, Stuttgart, March 5

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak stainless steel wristwatch with box and papers, acquired June 2014.

Estimate: N/A

Hammer: €26,000


Bamfords, Derby, March 3

First edition dust jackets (only) for The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Estimate: £30-40

Hammer: £3200


HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE

David Lay, Penzance, March 3

Maori anthropomorphic hei-tiki pendant in green nephrite jade.

Estimate: £1000-1500

Hammer: £8200


Duke’s, Dorchester, March 8

Chinese white jade seal with chilong.

Estimate: £30-50

Hammer: £3400


Atkins, Axminster, Devon, March 4

Complete base set of 102 Pokémon cards in excellent condition, displayed in a branded Pokémon binder.

Estimate: £20-40

Hammer: £2500


Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for November 4-10, 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