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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Wednesday, September 22, 2010

French wine ignites in Asian auction market
ArtfixDaily Staff - September 22nd, 2010 04:44

In Hong Kong last weekend, a duo of wine auctions sold out, totalling $15 million (US). Asian buyers clamored for rare French wines, especially Bordeaux. Acker Merrall & Condit's sale of 920 bottles fetched HK$50 million ($8.8 million), including lots from San Francisco collector Wilfred Jaeger and an extensive consignment from a Chinese collector. Christie's International brought in HK$48.13 million ($6.2 million) for 400 cases. Lafite-Rothschild, Latour, Mouton-Rothschild, ...

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