Overview
- A vase presented as a Gallé Jugendstil work was identified as a 1980s imitation, so no dealer card was issued and the sellers took it home.
- A Loetz Witwe art glass vase drew a duel that ended with Wolfgang Pauritsch buying at €1,600, while Fabian Kahl’s late €1,650 call came after the sale closed.
- Music student Cedric Höller withdrew a first-edition Mendelssohn score after a €300 offer, following dealers’ advice that he might regret selling.
- Sellers chasing high sums settled for modest deals, with vintage gym gear split among three dealers for a total of €900 and a Berkel shop scale bringing €210 after a €2,500 wish.
- A silver enamel cigarette case by Ernst Gideon Bek sparked bidding to €550, exceeding the expert estimate.