Important Authenticity Disclaimer: This is an empty, secondary-market display piece.The presence of the "Heublein Premiere National Auction of Rare Wines" sticker confirms that this bottle was curated for and sold at one of these prestigious mid-to-late 20th-century American wine auctions. It serves as a decorative historic artifact and does not contain the original wine.
Presenting a highly collectible, empty vintage wine bottle from the storied 1947 vintage of Chambertin, Gevrey-Chambertin. This bottle is a significant piece of wine history, featuring its original labels and authentic provenance markers from the famous "Heublein Premiere National Auction of Rare Wines." The deep olive-hued glass features a classic high-kick punt base typical of French viticulture. With its weathered paper labels and historic auction pedigree, this bottle acts as an evocative display piece, perfect for an enthusiast's study, a high-end bar cart, or a professional wine cellar installation.
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- Age: Bottle dates to the mid-20th century (vintage 1947; auction provenance mid-to-late 20th century).
- Material: Heavy, dark olive "black" glass with original paper labels and foil capsule remnants.
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The glass is structurally sound with no chips or cracks. The labels exhibit authentic age-related patina, minor staining, and edge wear, consistent with archival handling and auction history.
- Details: Includes "Heublein Premiere National Auction" label, "Chambertain" main label, and vintage hand-written marking on the auction strip.
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Reference
Book Title:The Heublein Premiere National Auction of Rare Wines*
Author: Heublein, Inc.
Context: This volume serves as the primary historical index for cellars released through the Heublein auctions, documenting the distribution of rare vintage releases during the mid-20th century.
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**As with all museum-quality vintage ephemera and historic cellar glass, this item is sold strictly as-found, as-described, and as-photographed. We maintain a policy of leaving all original surfaces, cellar dust, and historical paper wear completely untouched to preserve maximum investment value for the collector. Please review all high-resolution images carefully to anchor your own final evaluation before bidding.**
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