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  • Room sale
  • 06 December 2020 02:00 PM CET
  • Live-streaming, Hotel Beau-Rivage, Geneva
  • sale #2012
  • 273 Lots

236

Chartreuse Verte "Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II". Voiron. Distilled 1953, bottled 1966.

236

Chartreuse Verte "Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II". Voiron. Distilled 1953, bottled 1966.


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236

Chartreuse Verte "Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II". Voiron. Distilled 1953, bottled 1966.


WINE DESCRIPTION

Country of origin
France
Area
French Alps
Producer
Pères Chartreux Voiron
Vintage
Distilled 1953, bottled 1966.
Alcohol Content
55 %

LOT INFORMATION

Packing
Carton
Special Features
Swiss private collection
Type
Chartreuse
Format
Bottle(s)
Quantity
1
Nature
Spirit
Bottle number
N°0669
Capacity
100cl

Estimate CHF
8 000 - 16 000

Condition

Good wax capsule. Damp-stained strip label “Distilled on her coronation day. This Chartreuse has been especially matured in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II”. Damp-stained label. Damp-stained back label "This special old matured Chartreuse was distilled on the Coronation Day of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. It was put aside on casks to mature until H. R. H. the Prince of Wales attained his majority. The bottles employed are of an early 19th century design, and are individualy numbered. N°0001 to N° 1000 are for green Chartreuse and N°1001 to N°2000 are for yellow Chartreuse". Level at 6,5cms below base of capsule.

Saleroom notice

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