Market Analysis: HDH Auction Index (2006-Present)
The HDH Auction Index tracks the performance of 15 key wines sold at HDH auctions. The January 2006 auction was chosen as the benchmark. Each point on the graph denotes an HDH auction.

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HDH Auction Index Performance: Sale to Sale*: +15.22% |
Top Performing Wine in Index * Sale to Sale*: '86 Mouton +44.43% |
* From the December 5, 2009 auction to the January 30, 2010 auction.
Top 5 Lots exceeding the high estimate by dollars (January 2010 Auction):
| Lot | Description |
Estimate
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Hammer
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Aggregate
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| 456 | 1982 Château Pétrus (6 mags) |
$24,000-35,000
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$60,000
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$71,700
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| 492 | 1990 La Tâche Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (12 bs) |
$28,000-42,000
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$55,000
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$65,725
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| 289 | 1991 Romanée-Conti Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (5 bs) |
$18,000-28,000
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$40,000
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$47,800
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| 705 | 1999 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Assortment (12 bs) |
$17,000-26,000
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$38,000
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$45,410
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| 706 | 1999 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Assortment (12 bs) |
$17,000-26,000
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$35,000
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$41,825
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* The wines in the Index include:
1982 Château Cheval Blanc, 1982 Château La Mission-Haut-Brion, 1982 Château Lafite-Rothschild, 1982 Château Mouton-Rothschild, 1983 Château Margaux, 1986 Château Margaux, 1986 Château Mouton-Rothschild, 1989 Château Haut-Brion, 1990 Château Latour, 1990 Château Margaux, 1995 Château Mouton-Rothschild, 2000 Château Lafite-Rothschild, 2000 Château Latour, 2000 Château Margaux, 2000 Château Mouton-Rothschild