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Henry Tang’s Burgundy Wine Collection Fetched $6.2 Million at Christie’s

posted by Leave a Comment March 20, 2013
Henry Tang's Burgundy Wine Collection

After illegal basement scandal during election for Hong Kong’s chief executive, Henry Tang sold his Burgundy wine collection at Christie’s Sale in Hong Kong, raising £4.1 million ($6.2 million) and exceeding its pre-sale estimate of £2.4 million ($3.6 million). “This single-owned collection was comprised of 71 Burgundy producers, many of which were unsung heroes,” Christie’s said of [...]

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Sotheby’s Says Hong Kong Spring Wine Auction May Fetch $10 Million

posted by Leave a Comment March 24, 2011
1982-Chateau-Lafite-Rothschild

1982 Chateau Lafite Rothschild According to auctioneer Sotheby’s, a sale of fine wines in Hong Kong in April will fetch up to a record $10 million! In the wake of the success that the bottles of luxury are having in this part of the world, Sotheby’s expects a profit higher than for  auction held in [...]

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