Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2019 with funding from Getty Research Institute https://archive.org/details/catalogueoffinewOOchri_O OF FINE WINES FROM THE CELLARS OF THE LATE EARL OF MACCLESFIELD, 94 Eaton Square, S.W.; RANDOLPH E. WEMYSS, ESQ. Wemyss Castle, Fife, N.B. ; AND THE CELLAR OF THE LATE HENRY J. STOURTON, ESQ. Holme Hall, York; ALSO CHOICE WINES, THE PROPERTY OF MRS. LANGTRY, CAPTAIN WINGEIELD-STRATFORD, AND FROM OTHER PRIVATE CELLARS: WHICH 2Mill be by Auction by Messes. CHRISTIE, MANSON A WOODS, AT THEXS GE&AT E0OMS, 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, On WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1897, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. Samples may be had, on paying for the same, One AVeek preceding the Sale, and Catalogues, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 King Street , St. James's Square, S. W. 'ZG HH- 7(A 7 CONDITIONS OF SALE. ■- 0 - I. THE highest Bidder to be the Buyer; and if any dispute arise between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be immediately put up again and re-sold. II. No person to advance less than Is. ; above Five Pounds, 5s.; and so on in proportion. III. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller. IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode, and to pay down 5s. in the pound, or more, in part of payment, or the whole of the Purchase-Money, if required ; in default of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put up again and re-sold. V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at the Buyer’s expense and risk, within Two days from the Sale ; Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods not being responsible for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of, or any fault or defect in, any Lot, and making no warranty whatever. VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the settlement of the Purchases, no Lot can on any account be removed during the time of Sale; and the remainder of the Purchase-Money must absolutely be paid on the delivery. VII. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited; all Lots un¬ cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale shall be made good by the Defaulter at this Sale. CATALOGUE. O- On WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1897, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. (N.B.—Purchasers can have the wine delivered in town at a charge of one shilling per dozen ; or packed for the country at a charge of two shillings and sixpence per dozen.) The Cellar of the late HENRY J. STOUR TON, Esq., Holme Hall , York. SHERRY. 1 Three Dozen and Four Bottles of Pale Sherry, old, more or , less /l jBin 2, Cellar B 2 Four Dozen and Seven Bottles of Pale Sherry, bottled 1873, more or less Bin 4, Cellar E 3 Two Dozen and Seven Bottles of Brown Sherry, 1859, Fenwick, York, more or less Bins 10, 11, Cellar I) Uf/t CLARET. 4 Three Dozens of Chateau Leoville, 1881 5 Three ditto 6 Two ditto and five bottles, more or less 7 Three Dozens of Chateau Leoville, 1881, Fischler Bin 16 , Cellar A Bin 12, Cellar 8 Four ditto, more or less 4 9 Three Dozens of Chateau Leoville, 1S&L {odd bottles) t, Bin 2, Cellar E 10 Two ditto and ten bottles, more or less 11 Three Dozen Half-Bottles of Claret, 1881, Fisckler 12 Three ditto Bin 6, Cellar CL * 7 ' 13 Three ditto and one half-bottles, more or less 14 Three Dozens of Chateau Larose, 1874, Feuerheerd Bins 3, 4, 5, Cmar D 15 Three ditto ^ a/, ’*■ /^r ^' ' [ J fa Jhr~ 16 Three ditto 17 Three ditto 18 Three ditto S y/r -' I 19 Four ditto and ten bottles, more or less 20 Four Dozen and Two Bottles of Lafite, 1874, Grand vin, Cockburn & Co., more or le3s Bin 9, Cellar K.. 21 One Dozen Magnums of Ditto fa fa&fafa' Cellar L 22 One ditto and six magnums, more or less — 23 Two Dozen and Ten Bottles of Haut H>rion, 1874, Grand vin, Cockburn and Campbell, more or less Bin 2, Cella^A^ 24 Two Dozen and Six Bottles of Chateau Lafite, 1870, Cockburn, more or less Bin 22, Cellar A ' 25 Two Dozen Magnums of Ditto, more or less Bin 23, Celjar A 26 One Dozen and Five Magnums of Chateau more or less Bin 24, Cellar A 27 Three Dozens of Chateau Lafite, 1865, Feuerheerd // Bin YlyCellar A 28 Three ditto J fa 29 Three ditto ^ 30 Three ditto fay / fay. —, jS 31 Three ditto and four bottles, more or less - i ■ * 5 32 Four Dozen and Three Bottles of Chateau Rauzan, 1865, more or less Bin 14, Cellar A 33 Three Dozen and Three Bottles of Chateau Margaux, 1858, Oldfield, slightly ullaged, more or less Bin 17 B, Cellar A o Dozen and Eight Bottles of Claret, “ Pereira,” laid down before 1884, Coates, more or less /// Bin 3 B, Cellar k?/ / PORT. 35 Three Dozens of Port, 1878, Feuerheerd Bins 2, 10, Cellar D^ /'y, / 36 Two ditto and three bottles, more or less ///*<- 37 Three Dozens of Port, 1878, Hooper 7 Bin 13, Cellar D 38 Two ditto and ten bottles, more or less 0 O/ ^ 39 Three Dozens of Port, 1870, Bon Retiro, Feuerheerd S Bin 1 B, Cellar B 40 Two ditto and three bottles, more or less fi>A//~ 41 Two Dozen and Ten Bottles of Port, 1870, Feuerheerd, more , or less So/ Bin 8, Cellar A / yf/y 42 Three Dozens of Port, 1870, Arundel ■ Bin 3, Cellar C, and Bin 15, Cellar D 43 Three ditto £ 7/r / ~ (c>y. 11 The Property of MRS. LANGTRY. CLAEET. 158 Three Dozens of Lafite, 1875, capsuled 159 Three ditto *7* 160 Three ditto 161 Three ditto 162 Three ditto 163 Five ditto, more or less THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 164 Three Dozens of 165 Three ditto 166 Three ditto 167 Three ditto 168 Three ditto 169 Three ditto 170 Three ditto 171 Three ditto 172 Three ditto 173 Three ditto 174 Three ditto 175 Four ditto and four CHAMPAGNE. Champagne, 1884, Irroy, extra sec yV; . ' '' T/'- I bottles, more or less _J 12 The Property of CAPTAIN WINGFIELD-STRA TFORD, of Woolton House, Newbury. 176 Three Dozens of Champagne, 1380, Pol Roger, extra dry, cuvee /pA /yo/ / ~ /o ir /r*.rZ 'S de reserve 177 Three ditto 178 Three ditto 179 Three ditto 180 Three ditto 181 Three ditto 182 Three ditto / 183 Four ditto, more or less 184 Three Dozen Half-Bottles of Ditto 185 Three ditto 186 Three ditto 9°*/' 187 Three ditto 9 . 2 ^ Py/fz 190 Three ditto .191 Four ditto, more or less *4 188 Three ditto 189 Three ditto ZSl^i _ > 13 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. 193 Three ditto 194 Three ditto and two bottle3, more or less 195 Three ditto, ullaged 196 Three ditto 197 Two ditto and one bottles, more or less CHAMPAGNE. 192 Three Dozens of Champagne, 1874, Yin brut ///, 1 m rrL -''-' j: “~ /y. 7/-, a y,