Fine and Rare Wines
Christie's
13 November 2008, London, King Street
Date of the auction: 13.11.2008

Unknown Shipper--Vintage 1920(2) Cockburn--Vintage 1927(4) ...
Unknown Shipper--Vintage 1920 (2) Cockburn--Vintage 1927 (4) Tuke Holdsworth--Vintage 1927 One labelled (3) Unknown Shipper--Believed Vintage 1927 (1) Taylor--Vintage 1945 Labelled. Levels mid-shoulder (2) All except Taylor 1945 identified from neck tags or stickers only. Remains of wax capsules
Lot #: 1
Estimate: £1,600 - £2,000
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Believed Taylor--Vintage 1927(1) Believed Cockburn or Marti...
Believed Taylor--Vintage 1927 (1) Believed Cockburn or Martinez--Vintage 1927 (3) Unknown Shipper--Vintage 1927 (8) All the above with remains of damaged wax capsules. No labels. Some with handwritten neck tags or stickers. Levels top-shoulder or better
Above 12 bottles per lot
Believed
Lot #: 2
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,500
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Taylor--Vintage 1945
Taylor--Vintage 1945
12 bottles per lot
Taylor--Vintage 1945 Damaged wax capsules. Labelled, two detached. Levels top-shoulder or better Tasting Note: Reputed from the start to be head and shoulders the best '45... Most recently noting good colour, positive fruit, length, and Taylor backbone. Last
Lot #: 3
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Sandeman--Vintage 1945 One with remains of label Levels bas...
Sandeman--Vintage 1945 One with remains of label. Levels base of neck (2) Taylor--Vintage 1945 One with damaged wax capsule. One labelled. Levels base of neck (2) Taylor--Believed Vintage 1950 Two with embossed metal capsules, two without capsules (4) Dow--Vintage 1963 Two with damaged wax capsules
Lot #: 4
Estimate: £1,600 - £2,000
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Taylor--Vintage 1948
Taylor--Vintage 1948
12 bottles per lot
Taylor--Vintage 1948 Damaged wax capsules embossed TAYLOR 1948 where legible. Three bottled by John Harvey and Sons in lot 6. Levels top-shoulder or better except one upper-shoulder in lot 6 Tasting Note: The greatest of the '48s and arguably of all Taylor
Lot #: 5
Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Taylor--Vintage 1948
Taylor--Vintage 1948
12 bottles per lot
Taylor--Vintage 1948 Damaged wax capsules embossed TAYLOR 1948 where legible. Three bottled by John Harvey and Sons in lot 6. Levels top-shoulder or better except one upper-shoulder in lot 6 Tasting Note: The greatest of the '48s and arguably of all Taylor
Lot #: 6
Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Unknown Shipper-- Unknown Vintage Believed Taylor 1948, rem...
Unknown Shipper-- Unknown Vintage Believed Taylor 1948, removed from Taylor 1948 bin. All with remains of wax capsules. Levels: seven top-shoulder or better and two mid-shoulder (9) Dow--Vintage 1960 No capsules. Badly bin-soiled labels. Levels base of neck (3)
Above 12 bottles per lot
Unknown
Lot #: 7
Estimate: £900 - £1,200
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Cockburn--Vintage 1955 Bottled by John Harvey and Sons Embo...
Cockburn--Vintage 1955 Bottled by John Harvey and Sons. Embossed metal capsules. Levels base of neck or better (6) Taylor--Vintage 1955 Various bottlings: one Army & Navy, one Henekeys, one John Harvey and Sons and two believed Adams. Three with damaged wax capsules and two with metal capsules (6
Lot #: 14
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,500
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Unknown Shippers--Believed Vintage 1955 Assorted capsules, ...
Unknown Shippers--Believed Vintage 1955 Assorted capsules, mostly damaged. Unlabelled. Levels top-shoulder or better
Above 12 bottles per lot
Unknown Shippers--Believed Vintage 1955 Assorted capsules, mostly damaged. Unlabelled. Levels top-shoulder or better Above 12 bottles per lot
Lot #: 15
Estimate: £600 - £700
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Croft--Vintage 1960
Croft--Vintage 1960
12 bottles per lot
Croft--Vintage 1960 Bottled by Grants of St James's. Damaged plastic capsules. Bin-soiled labels 12 bottles per lot
Lot #: 16
Estimate: £360 - £420
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Croft--Vintage 1960 Plastic capsules Bin-soiled labels(9) ...
Croft--Vintage 1960 Plastic capsules. Bin-soiled labels (9) Dow--Vintage 1960 Damaged wax capsules. Bin-soiled labels (3)
Above 12 bottles per lot
Croft--Vintage 1960 Plastic capsules. Bin-soiled labels (9) Dow--Vintage 1960 Damaged wax capsules. Bin-soiled labels (3) Above 12 bottles per lot
Lot #: 17
Estimate: £450 - £550
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Dow--Vintage 1960
Dow--Vintage 1960
12 bottles per lot
Dow--Vintage 1960 Oporto-bottled. Damaged wax capsules. Bin-soiled labels. Levels top-shoulder or better 12 bottles per lot
Lot #: 18
Estimate: £400 - £500
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Taylor--Vintage 1960
Taylor--Vintage 1960
8 bottles per lot
Taylor--Vintage 1960 Lot 19 Oporto bottled. Wax capsules. Bin-soiled and damaged labels. Lot 20 eleven Army and Navy bottled. Plain metal capsules. Remains of bin-soiled and damaged labels. One Oporto bottled with damaged wax capsule. Bin-soiled label. All
Lot #: 19
Estimate: £400 - £450
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Taylor--Vintage 1960
Taylor--Vintage 1960
12 bottles per lot
Taylor--Vintage 1960 Lot 19 Oporto bottled. Wax capsules. Bin-soiled and damaged labels. Lot 20 eleven Army and Navy bottled. Plain metal capsules. Remains of bin-soiled and damaged labels. One Oporto bottled with damaged wax capsule. Bin-soiled label. All
Lot #: 20
Estimate: £600 - £700
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Taylor--Vintage 1960
Taylor--Vintage 1960
12 bottles per lot
Taylor--Vintage 1960 Lot 19 Oporto bottled. Wax capsules. Bin-soiled and damaged labels. Lot 20 eleven Army and Navy bottled. Plain metal capsules. Remains of bin-soiled and damaged labels. One Oporto bottled with damaged wax capsule. Bin-soiled label. All
Lot #: 21
Estimate: £600 - £700
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Dow--Vintage 1963
Dow--Vintage 1963
12 bottles per lot
Dow--Vintage 1963 Oporto-bottled. Damaged wax capsules. Bin-soiled labels. Levels top-shoulder or better 12 bottles per lot
Lot #: 22
Estimate: £700 - £900
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 23
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 24
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 25
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 26
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 27
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 28
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 29
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 30
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 31
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 32
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 33
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 34
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 35
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008

Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affect...
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with slightly bin-soiled and damp-affected labels
12 bottles per lot
Graham--Vintage 1963 Lot 28 with bin-soiled and damp-affected labels and with corrugated sleeves. Lots 29 to 37 with
Lot #: 36
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
Date: 13 Nov 2008
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