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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
A 12-bottle lot of 1961 Chateau Latour, prized for its complexity and graceful aging, sold for a record $A260,000 at Christies International first wine auction in Hong Kong in seven years, as the companys billionaire owner Francois Pinault watched …
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Chateau Latour Fetches Record HK$1.32 Million at Hong Kong Sale - Bloomberg
Sunday, November 30th, 2008Javno.hr
Chateau Latour Fetches Record HK$1.32 Million at Hong Kong SaleBloomberg - 3 hours ago… prized for its complexity and graceful aging, sold for a record HK$1.32 million ($170320) at Christie’s International first wine auction in Hong Kong in …Christie’s Hong Kong wine auction nets 2.6 million pounds Reuters UK all 31 news articles
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Asian wine collectors defy slowdown - Financial Times
Sunday, November 30th, 2008Investors bid aggressively for rare Bordeaux wine at a Christie’s auction in Hong Kong at the weekend. The sale showed that Asian collectors were still prepared to pay high prices for wine, even in a global economic slowdown. Christie’s booked HK …
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Christie’s Hong Kong wine auction nets 2.6 million pounds - MSN UK News
Saturday, November 29th, 2008HONG KONG (Reuters) - Global auction house Christie’s sold HK$31.54 million (2.6 million pounds) of fine wine at a Hong Kong auction on Saturday, capitalising on the growth of Asian demand for top vintages. Sales at the auction, which was buoyed by a …
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Christie’s Hong Kong wine auction nets 2.6 million pounds - Reuters UK
Saturday, November 29th, 2008Christie’s Hong Kong wine auction nets 2.6 million poundsReuters UK, UK - 52 minutes agoChristie’s, which was holding a wine auction in Hong Kong for the first time since 2001, said a 12-bottle case of the 1959 vintage reached a record …
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Now’s a good time to keep assets liquid, and in bottles - South China Morning Post (subscription)
Saturday, November 29th, 2008Now’s a good time to keep assets liquid, and in bottlesSouth China Morning Post (subscription), Hong Kong - 56 minutes agoLast night, Christie’s staged its fist wine auction in seven years in Hong Kong. In the days leading up to the sale, the auction house claimed interest had …
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Now’s a good time to keep assets liquid, and in bottles - South China Morning Post
Saturday, November 29th, 2008Back in 1776, when James Christie held his first auction of jewellery, furniture, art and other valuables, up for sale were also some bottles of wine. Even then, wine for some was more than just drink - it was an investment. Last night, Christie’s …
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Christie’s Hong Kong wine auction nets $4 million - Reuters UK
Saturday, November 29th, 2008Christie’s Hong Kong wine auction nets $4 millionReuters UK, UK - 1 hour agoChristie’s, which was holding a wine auction in Hong Kong for the first time since 2001, said a 12-bottle case of the 1959 vintage reached a record …
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Christie’s Hong Kong wine auction nets $4 million - Reuters
Saturday, November 29th, 2008HONG KONG (Reuters) - Global auction house Christie’s sold HK$31.54 million ($4.07 million) of fine wine at a Hong Kong auction on Saturday, capitalizing on the growth of Asian demand for top vintages. Sales at the auction, which was buoyed by a rare …
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Now is a Very Good Time to Buy Wine - Vinography
Saturday, November 29th, 2008Now is a Very Good Time to Buy WineVinography, CA - 3 hours agoIf you’re a consumer of news about the wine industry, then you understand what is going on in the wine retailing and wine auction world at the moment. …
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