Corton, Clos du Roi believed 1933, Berry Bros. & Rudd, UK (2)
An exceptional collection of rare bottles removed from an Irish country house. Most of these wines are all that remain from a cellar purchased by the vendor's father in 1955 for £500 from his cousin, based on a valuation by Berry Bros. & Rudd, who had originally suppled many of them.
Lots 21 to 43
Corton, Clos du Roi believed 1933 (2), UK
Berry Bros. & Rudd
(u. 1 x 5, 1 x 5.5cms with signs of old seepage; 1 badly bin-soiled, damp-affected, torn & incomplete label, 1 lacking - vintage surmised from cellar records; nicked & badly corroded capsules)
Chambolle-Musigny, Les Echézeaux 1937 (1), FB
Calvet
(u. 5.5cms; bin-soiled, damp-stained & detached label; nicked & badly corroded capsule)
Corton 1943 (4), UK
John Harvey & Son
(u. 1 x 3.5, 1 x 4.5, 2 x 5cms; remains of labels only; 2 creased & nicked capsules, 2 torn)
Port 1927 (1), UK
Hankey Bannister
(base of neck; unlabelled; nicked & badly corroded capsule, embossed 'HB Port 1927')
Sandeman 1963 (2)
(1 top, 1 high shoulder; unlabelled, embossed wax seals)
10 bottles
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An exceptional collection of rare bottles removed from an Irish country house. Most of these wines are all that remain from a cellar purchased by the vendor's father in 1955 for £500 from his cousin, based on a valuation by Berry Bros. & Rudd, who had originally suppled many of them.
Lots 21 to 43
Corton, Clos du Roi believed 1933 (2), UK
Berry Bros. & Rudd
(u. 1 x 5, 1 x 5.5cms with signs of old seepage; 1 badly bin-soiled, damp-affected, torn & incomplete label, 1 lacking - vintage surmised from cellar records; nicked & badly corroded capsules)
Chambolle-Musigny, Les Echézeaux 1937 (1), FB
Calvet
(u. 5.5cms; bin-soiled, damp-stained & detached label; nicked & badly corroded capsule)
Corton 1943 (4), UK
John Harvey & Son
(u. 1 x 3.5, 1 x 4.5, 2 x 5cms; remains of labels only; 2 creased & nicked capsules, 2 torn)
Port 1927 (1), UK
Hankey Bannister
(base of neck; unlabelled; nicked & badly corroded capsule, embossed 'HB Port 1927')
Sandeman 1963 (2)
(1 top, 1 high shoulder; unlabelled, embossed wax seals)
10 bottles