TOP SELLING LOTS
JS Auctions, Banbury, June 10
Egli-Vincent 1000 in café racer trim by JMC Classics, 3000 miles since new.
Estimate: £n/a
Hammer: £32,500
Mathewsons Car Auctions, Pickering, June 6
American military 1942 Ford Jeep.
Estimate: £20,000
Hammer: £20,500
Sworders, Stanstead Mountfitchet, June 10
Gypsy Queen Caravans in a Sussex Meadow by Cedric Morris, signed, dedicated To Phyllis (Pitcairn Gage-Brown) and dated 1927, oil on canvas, (46 x 59cm).
Estimate: £15,000-20,000
Hammer: £18,000
HIGHEST MULTIPLE OVER TOP ESTIMATE
1818 Auctioneers, Milnthorpe, timed sale closing on June 7
Agate cameo depicting an emperor in profile, 38mm, signed for Guiseppe Cerbara (1770-1856).
Estimate: £200-250
Hammer: £17,200
The Canterbury Auction Galleries, June 6
Northern Song Jian ware (hare’s fur) teabowl with rare ‘jinzhan’ mark – translating as ‘presentation tea bowl’.
Estimate: £400-600
Hammer: £15,500
Comic Book Auctions, timed sale closed on June 7
Batman No 1, 1950, an Australian reprint by KG Murray.
Estimate: £40-50
Hammer: £3050
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for June 4-10, 2020.
‘Highest multiple over top estimate’ = Our selection of items from the top 20 highest hammer prices as a multiple of the high estimate paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com
‘Top selling lots’ = Our selection of items from the top 20 highest hammer prices paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com
