11th Jan, 2023 10:00

Antiques and Interiors Auction

 
Lot 480
 

Three bottles of Croft Port, 1966, with 7 further bottles of vintage port (10)

Three bottles of Croft vintage port, 1966; one bottle of Grahams vintage port, 1979; an Offley Boa Vista vintage port, 1970. A bottle of Sandeman's vintage port, 1987; a bottle of Dow's vintage port, 1979; a Smith Woodhouse vintage bottle of port, 1970, no label; a Taylors 1985 and A Krohn's 1957, all bar one with some shrinkage and some with damaged, or no labels, see condition report (10)

Provenance:

A private vendor's cellar.

Sold for £400


Condition Report

Ullages and condition.

Croft 1966 - 2 below bottom of neck and one approximately 0.5cm below neck.

Graham's 1979 - halfway down neck.

Offley - just below bottom of neck.

Sandeman's - halfway down neck. Label as found (in poor condition and with losses).

Dow's 1979 - just above bottom of neck.

Woodhouse 1970 - 1cm above bottom of neck. NO LABEL.

Krohn's 1957 - just above bottom of neck.

Taylors 1985 - ok.

Bidding indicates acceptance of the condition of the lot.  All lots are sold subject to general wear and tear commensurate with age and handling over time and only obvious faults will be mentioned after a visual inspection. If you have particular specialist questions on any lot, please state these before bidding since we cannot and will not provide a forensic examination of any lot but only a general condition report as a guide only. All condition reports given by Halls Holdings Ltd's representatives or agents are statements of opinion and not fact. If you require any further information about any lots in this auction or about bidding please do not hesitate to contact us again.

 
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