Auction index up 2.7 percent in fourth quarter: 1998 index ends down 10 percent from previous year

Article Abstract:

The Wine Spectator Auction index for 1998's fourth quarter shows that sales were up 2.7%. The figures reflect holiday sales and consumer confidence following the stock market rebound. However, the figures reflect that wine sales were down 10% from 1997 figures. The outlook for 1999 remains positive.

United States, Statistics

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How to buy and sell wine at auction

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One factor to consider when bidding on wine at an auction is the wine level. Auction catalogs provide information for bidders and allow sellers to compare their wine to other wines. Auctioneers prefer sellers to have low reserves.

Methods, Cover Story

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Scant movement in Wine Spectator second-quarter auction index

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The wine Spectator magazine's Auction Index revealed little growth for the second quarter of 2001. Rare wines and classic vintages provoked competitive bidding, but generally bids remained stagnant.

Services, The Wine Spectator (Periodical)

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