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First U.S. Sale of Rothschild Family Heirlooms Exceeds US$43 Million

Christie’s landmark Rothschild auction series—the first North American sales of objects belonging to one of the great collecting families in history—ended its first night Wednesday with total sales of US$43.237 million. The auction, titled Rothschild Masterpieces, achieved an impressive 245% hammer above the low estimate and 95% of lots sold. 
https://www.barrons.com/articles/first-u-s-sale-of-rothschild-family-heirlooms-exceeds-us-43-million-6897cdd