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Lot# 3004

One Jeroboam: Crated 1973 Beaulieu Cabernet Sauvignon Wine

1973.
19783 Beaulieu Vineyard BV Estate Bottled George de Latour Private Reserve Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, in wood crate. Signed in gold G. de Latour on shaped date label at neck.

Rutherford, California.
Provenance: Property of a Bay Area Collector with a passive cellar..
Condition: Bottle label slightly discolored wax bottle capsule with tight age cracks. Capsule top even with bottle lip. Level: low neck. Ullage: 2.6 cm., approximately..

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

Lot# 3009

Vertical Run Three Bottles Opus One: 1988 1989 1990 Napa Red Wine

1988, 1989, 1990.
1988 1989 and 1990 vertical run of one of Californias most loved wines. Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi : Opus One, a Napa Valley red wine.
Oakville, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Very light scuffing to all three labels the 1989 and 1990 have similar tears 2 from left side of lower edge. Stain, center, upper of the 1990 and two peeling tears to lower edge of label. Capsules of 1988 and 1989 in very good order. 1990 capsule with some scuffs and rubbed areas. 1988 capsule top concave 1989 slightly concave. 1990 Convex, with rubbing to top. Levels: High to very high shoulder. Ullage 1.4 cm to 1.5 cm.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Lot# 3010

Four Bottles of Opus One Wine: 1994 1995 1997 1999 Napa Red

1994, 1995, 1997, 1999.
A stepped vertical of one of Californias most loved wines. Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi : Opus One, a Napa Valley red wine. 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999.
Oakville, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition Labels lightly scuffed, dirty capsules in very good condition. Two bottle capsule tops lightly concave. Levels: Low neck. Ullage: minimal.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $600 - $800

Lot# 3023

Five Bottles: 1998 Dunn Vineyards Napa Cabernet Sauvignon Wine

1998.
1998 Dunn Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Howell Mountain.
Napa, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Labels in good order, one with light peeling to lower left corner. Four capsules in very good condition one with a shallow chip of roughly .8 cm diameter. Two capsule tops very slightly concave. Ullage: one bottle, minimal three bottes .5 - .6 one bottle .8 cms.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Lot# 3033

Two Bottles: 1970 and 1977 Grahams Port

Bottled 1970, Sold 1972 bottled 1977, sold 1979.
1970 Vintage Port Graham, bottled in 1972. Retailed by Berry Brothers Rudd, London. 1977 Grahams Vintage Port bottled in 1979. Oporto, facscimile signature of William I Graham Co. Imported by Luis Gordon Sons, Ltd., London. Export label Vinho Do Porto Garantia SY 612956 / 15. Unopened, sealed.
Porto, Portugal.
Provenance: From a Temperature Controlled Cellar in San Francisco, CA.
Condition: Both labels discolored due to age, and stained, the 77 is peeling at upper edges. Capsules in good condition. Levels: into the nexk, and high neck.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Two Bottles: 1970 and 1977 Grahams Port

Lot# 3033

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 3034

Two Bottles: 1975 Vina Real Gran Reserva Rioja Tinto

1975.
1975 Vina Real Gran Reserva Rioja Tinto. Compania Vinicola del Norte de Espana. Shipped by Berry Brothers Rudd, London.
Rioja, Spain.
Provenance: From a Temperature Controlled Cellar in San Francisco, CA.
Condition: One label slightly foxed. Capsules in good condition. Capsule tops slightly convex. Levels: Low neck. Ullage: 1.2 and 1.4 cms., approximately.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 3128

12 Staffordshire Pottery Wine Bin Labels including Wedgwood

Comprising round badges with 176, 58, 9, 56, 158, 7, blue 23 smaller round badge with 119 three small oval badges with 5, 1, 3 two trapezoidal badges likely Wedgwood reading SHERRY and PORT.
The Sherry bade with A, O, illegible the port badge with three connected lines intersected by three dots, S, X.
Approximate dimensions: 2 1/8 - 5 3/4 inches wide..
Condition: Some darkening and crazing.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 3135

A Fine Underglaze Blue Dragon-Form Censer

The rounded sides indented into eight panels depicting dragons and phoenixes, molded with bosses and double beast-mask handles below an everted mouth, the base inscribed with a six-character Chenghua mark. On a carved wood base.
Width: 3 3/4 inches (9.5 cm).
Condition: Tiny chips to the mouth.

Estimate: $800 - $1200

A Fine Underglaze Blue Dragon-Form Censer

Lot# 3135

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Lot# 3149

Set of Four Famille Rose Porcelain Plaques

Enameled with scholars and young attendants, inscribed, signed Wang Qi, with red seals of the artist.
Largest: 15 1/8 x 10 inches (38.4 x 25.4 cm).
Condition: All plaques with chips.

Estimate: $3000 - $4000

Set of Four Famille Rose Porcelain Plaques

Lot# 3149

Estimate: $3000 - $4000

Lot# 3165

Longquan Celadon Bottle Vase with Handles

The pear-shaped body rising to a tall cylindrical neck applied with fixed ring handles to an everted rim,the body and neck with raised bands, covered overall with a sea-greenglaze.
Height: 10 1/2 inches (26.6 cm).
Provenance: Property from a Northern California estate.

Estimate: $700 - $900

Longquan Celadon Bottle Vase with Handles

Lot# 3165

Estimate: $700 - $900

Lot# 3001

Case of 12 Bottles: 1969 Beaulieu Vineyard Private Reserve Wine

1969.
1969 Beaulieu Vineyard BV Estate Bottled Georges de Latour Private Reserve Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon.
Rutherford, California.
Provenance: Property of a Bay Area Collector with a passive cellar..
Condition: Labels and capsules in very good condition. Capsule tops even with bottle lips. Levels: High shoulder. Ullage: 2.5 cms. Some bottles have minor sedimentation.

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

Lot# 3003

Eight Bottles: 1968 1969 1975 Stepped Vertical Beaulieu Vineyard Wine

1968, 1969 and 1975.
Two bottles 1968 and five bottles 1969 Beaulieu Vineyard BV Estate Bottle Georges de Latour Private Reserve Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. One bottle 1969 Beaulieu Vineyard BV Estate Bottled Napa Valley Burgundy.
Rutherford, California.
Provenance: Property of a Bay Area Collector with a passive cellar.
Condition: Labels and capsules in very good condition. The 1968 bottles have pencil writing on them: Short Case and Long Case. Capsule tops even with bottle lips except for 1975, slightly concave. Levels: High shoulder. Burgundy Mid-Neck. Ullage: 1.5 cms, the burgundy. 2 cms., the cabernet. Some bottles have minor sedimentation.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Lot# 3011

Three Bottles: 1987 Dominus Estate Christian Moueix Wine

1987.
1987 Dominus Estate Christian Moueix. Napa Valley red table wine. John Daniel Society.
St. Helena, California
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: All three bottles lightly creased and peeling one bottle with a tear at lower mid-point, left side. That same bottle has creasing to capsule. Two capsules in very good condition. One capsule even with bottle lip the other two lightly-concave.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 3012

Two Bottles: 1935 Rioja and 1971 Chianti Wine

1935 and 1971.
1935 Marques de Murrieta Vinas de Ygay. Carta Blanca Cosecha 1935. This bottle includes the original leather two-part bottle sheath with leather strap. 1971 Ruffino Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico. Imported by Schieffelin Co., New York, NY.
Rioja, Spain and Pontassieve near Florence, Italy.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: The 1935 bottle is dirty, dusty, speckled sooty. Retains rope with round metal medallion with year 1935 punched to center. Capsule intact. Capsule even with bottle lip. Ullage: 1 cm. or less. Leather sheath interior dirty but exterior with minor scuffs, and a scratch otherwise good overall appearance. Ruffino label with light losses toward right side Staining to band near capsule. Capsule in good condition. Capsule top lightly convex. Ullage: 4.3 cm.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Two Bottles: 1935 Rioja and 1971 Chianti Wine

Lot# 3012

Estimate: $200 - $300

Lot# 3014

One Bottle 1987 Opus One Wine

1987.
1987 Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi : Opus One, a Napa Valley red wine.
Oakville, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Label in very good condition capsule with a band of scuffing around edge and to top. Level: high shoulder. Ullage 2.2 cm.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $300 - $400

One Bottle 1987 Opus One Wine

Lot# 3014

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 3015

Two Bottles: 1966 and 2003 Cheval Blanc Wine

1966 and 2003.
1966 Chateau Cheval Blanc St. Emilion Premier Grand Cru Classe Heritiers Fourcauld - Laussac. Appellation St. - Emilion. Imported by ODonnell Importing Co. Detroit Michigan. 2003 Chateau Cheval Blanc Premier Grand Cru Classe St. Emilion. Appellation St. - Emilion.
Bordeaux, France.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Label with light stains, foxing and and lower left corner peeling. de Luze Bordeaux label curling on left side. Capsule in very good condition. Top of capsule: very slightly concave. Level: high shoulder. Ullage 2.5 cm. 2003 label with very light staining capsule retains original plastic sheath. Capsule top even with bottle lip. Level: low neck. Ullage: 1.2 cm.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Two Bottles: 1966 and 2003 Cheval Blanc Wine

Lot# 3015

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 3017

Three Magnum Bottles California Red Wines: Constant, Gemstone, Spotswoode

2004, 2009, 2013.
2004 Constant Diamond Mountain Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley estate. With gold marked M F for Mary and Freddy Constant. 2006 10th Anniversary Vintage Gemstone Napa Valley Red Wine for the V Foundation for Cancer Research Founders Club Dinner August 6, 2009. 2013 Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley red wine.
Calistoga and St. Helena, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: 2004 with light peeling to lower left corner of label. Capsule in very good condition. Capsule top lightly-concave. 2006 bottle engraved and with clear labels. Capsule in very good condition. 2013 label with light dirt to lower left capsule in very good condition. Capsule top even with bottle lip. No ullage..
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 3020

One Bottle Wine: 1985 Krug Champagne

1985.
1985 Champagne Brut Krug. Krug Collection 1985, bottle number 7376 to shaped foil label at neck. Imported by Clicquot, New York.
Reims, France.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Back label lightly scuffed. Light scuffing to foil label, right side. Capsule in good condition with light scuffs. Capsule top convex.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $400 - $600

One Bottle Wine: 1985 Krug Champagne

Lot# 3020

Estimate: $400 - $600

Lot# 3021

Three Bottles Wine: 1973 Charles Krug, 1974 Inglenook Cabernet Sauvignons and 1970 Beychevelle

1970, 1973 and 1974.
One bottle each: 1973 Charles Krug Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. 1974 Inglenook Cabernet Sauvignon. 1970 Chateau Beychevelle Grand Vind 1970. Achille Fould. St. Julien.
Napa, California and Bordeaux, France.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition Inglenook label torn, as well as the oval date label. All three labels lightly aged in appearance. Capsules in good condition. Krug capsule top lightly convex. Inglenook label concave. Beychevelle very slightly concave. Levels: Low neck to mid-shoulder. Ullage Krug: 1.2 for the Napa wines 2.5 for the Beychevelle.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Lot# 3022

Two Bottles: Colgin and Casa Piena Wine

2005 and 2011.
2005 Colgin Napa Valle red wine, IX estate. Bottle engraved to back V Foundation Wine Celebration. Founders Club Dinner August 5, 2010. Magnum bottle 2011 Casa Piena Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon, 1.5 L.
Napa, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Labels and capsules in very good condition. Piena capsule top convex. Levels: Low neck and high shoulder. Ullage: Minimal.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Two Bottles: Colgin and Casa Piena Wine

Lot# 3022

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 3024

Four Bottles: 1999 Dunn Vineyards Napa Cabernet Sauvignon Wine

1999.
1999 Dunn Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain.
Napa, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Labels in good condition, two with slight scuffs and peeling. Four capsules in very good condition, one with chip to wax drip. One capsule with 2.5 cm loss to side at rim. The capsule tops in good condition. One very slightly concave with related crazing to wax.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 3026

Five Bottles: 2002 Dunn Vineyards Napa Cabernet Sauvignon Wine

2002.
2002 Dunn Vineyards Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon, Howell Mountain.
Napa, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Labels and capsules in very good condition. Capsule tops: two even with bottle lip one very slightly concave and two slightly convex. Levels: Mid-neck. Ullage: Minimal.
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 3028

Three Bottles: 1993, 2004, 2005 Napa Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon Wines

1993, 2004, 2005.
1993 Spottswood Cabernet Sauvignon. 2004 Grgich Hills Merlot. 2005 Cru Cabernet Sauvignon.
Napa, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Labels and capsules in good condition. Capsule tops even with bottle lips. Levels: good. Ullage to Spottswoode: 1.2 cm..
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 3030

Three Bottles 1998 Dominus Napa Red Wine

1998 Dominus Napa Valley Estate Bottled red wine produced by Christian Moueix.
Yountville, California.
Provenance: From a Silicon Valley Estate with a temperature and humidity controlled cellar..
Condition: Labels and capsules are in very good condition. The capsule tops to two bottles very slightly concave. Level: Mid-neck. Ullage: Minimal..
All persons bidding on this lot must be 21 years of age. Proof of age required with payment.

Estimate: $400 - $700

Three Bottles 1998 Dominus Napa Red Wine

Lot# 3030

Estimate: $400 - $700

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