The December 2012 Internet-Only Auction Part 3
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Lot 68
Estimate: $220
Two base neck, two very top shoulder, lightly scuffed capsules, two nicked and one very lightly corroded capsule, lightly damp stained labels, one torn, one wrinkled, two nicked, and two lightly bin soiled labels.
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"Always a sleeper from Margaux. Dark ruby in color, with an inky center. Full-bodied, very tannic and mouthpuckering, with loads of blackberry and earth aromas."
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"Always a sleeper from Margaux. Dark ruby in color, with an inky center. Full-bodied, very tannic and mouthpuckering, with loads of blackberry and earth aromas."
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