TOP SELLING LOTS
Cottees, Poole, July 15
Rolex stainless steel Daytona with black dial, ref 16520, 1997, box and papers.
Estimate: £25,000-30,000
Hammer: £24,100
Knights Sporting Auctions, Norwich, July 15
Manchester United short-sleeved shirt by Admiral worn by Sammy McIlroy in the 1977 Charity Shield.
Estimate: £2000-3000
Hammer: £23,000
Swan Fine Art, Tetsworth, Oxfordshire, July 13
Samuel Palmer monochrome watercolour and wash, Bright Cloud, Shepherd and Windmill c.1832-33, with full provenance.
Estimate: £3000-5000
Hammer: £27,000
HIGHEST PRICE OVER ESTIMATE
Tennants, Leyburn, July 15
Reading Time attributed to Edward Thompson Davis (1833-67), oil on panel, 9 x 7in (22 x 17cm) in gilt frame.
Estimate:£500-800
Hammer: £12,000
Chilcotts, Honiton, July 15
Late 19th century Tibetan or Bhutanese ceremonial long sword with silver and silver gilt fittings on a traditional sword belt with early 20th century provenance to Colonel RL Vance, RAMC (Indian Medical Service).
Estimate: £200-300
Hammer: £8000
Reeman Dansie, Colchester, July 18
Mixed lot of Chinese antiques including embroidered silk dragon roundel or ‘rank’ badge.
Estimate: £40-60
Hammer: £1700
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for July 13-19, 2023.
‘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
