Overview
- An Art‑Déco brooch with 6.67 carats of old‑cut diamonds was valued at €7,000–8,000 and sold to dealer Julian Schmitz‑Avila for €6,300 after brisk bidding.
- A €2 panorama of Berlin’s 1896 industrial exhibition was estimated at €400–450 and closed at €250, netting the seller a 125‑fold return despite condition issues.
- A negotiation for a vintage vulcanizer ended abruptly at €250 when the seller accepted mid‑auction, drawing an angry reaction from Roman Runkel as the bidding stopped.
- A Niki de Saint Phalle signed serigraph pegged up to €1,000 in expertise realized €500 with Elke Velten‑Tönnies, and a trio of vintage suitcases drew no deal after a €600–700 ask.
- DWDL reported strong weekend audiences for the franchise, including new dealer‑led programming such as Waldi’s show and public appearances that extend the brand beyond the studio.