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The Greatest Wine Auction in History

New York | May 2016

The Greatest Wine Auction in History

Eli Rodriguez takes us through the highlights of the record-setting William I. Koch auction. Achieving a remarkable $21.9 million, the 'White Glove' sale spanned 27 hours and saw buyers from 23 countries.

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