TOP SELLING LOTS
Lion & Unicorn, Hollywood, Florida, October 26
Doulton Lambeth 72 tile panel signed by William Rowe, c.1910, commissioned for the New Ship Hotel in Brighton. #
Estimate: $28,000-32,000
Hammer: $26,000 (£19,400)
Dreweatts, Newbury, October 29 Philip Alexius de László (1869-1937), Portrait of Mrs Harold Nickols, oil on canvas signed, inscribed and dated 1920, 3ft 4in x 2ft 6in (1.02m x 76cm).
Estimate: £15,000-20,000
Hammer: £15,000
Budds, Wellingborough, October 28
Frank Stapleton’s No 10 Manchester United 1985 FA Cup Final shirt worn against Everton.
Estimate: £10,000-15,000
Hammer: £16,000
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
Greenslade Taylor Hunt, North Petherton, Somerset, October 29 Photographic portrait card of William ‘Billy’ Meredith (Manchester City, Manchester United & Wales) surrounded by trophies, caps and medals c.1910.
Estimate: £30-40
Hammer: £1700
Midlands Sports Auctions, West Bromwich, timed online sale closed October 26-28 ‘Benjamin Perry’ label used for Wolverhampton Wanderers shirt sponsorship for the final 16 games of the 1985-86 season.
Estimate: £25-30
Hammer: £3100
Amersham Auction Rooms, Buckinghamshire, October 23
Three kinetic spray sculptures in steel and wire in the manner of Harry Bertoia c.1970. Estimate: £30-50
Hammer: £1250
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for October 24-30.
‘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 onthesaleroom.com
‘Top selling lots’ = Our selection of items from the top 20 highest hammer prices paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com
