Lafite-Rothschild, Hong Kong Wine Auction

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Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- A 300-bottle collection of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild, spanning every year from 1981 to 2005, was the top lot in a two-day Hong Kong auction that raised HK$59.5 million ($7.6 million), according to auction house Christie’s International. The Lafite-Rothschild’s HK$4.2 million ($539,291) price, including fees, made it the most expensive single lot of wine auctioned this year. Bloomberg's Susan Li reports. (Source: Bloomberg)