Sentences with phrase «telephone bids battled»
I stood and watched as the Prada - clad staff taking telephone bids battled over the painting, which sold way over the # 58,000 estimate.
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Nevertheless, some exciting battles were fought and a few new market records were set, most notably for Diego Rivera, whose brightly colored scene The Rivals (1931) sold for $ 9.76 million to a telephone bidder working with Conor Jordan, deputy chairman of Impressionist and modern art at Christie's, after just a few minutes of bidding.