Sotheby's idawonetsa kuchuluka kwake kwapamwamba kwambiri kwa chaka chonse cha malonda a zodzikongoletsera mu 2012, kupeza $460.5 miliyoni, ndikukula kwakukulu m'nyumba zake zonse zogulitsira. Mwachibadwa, mawu a diamondi adatsogolera malonda. Chinalinso chaka chabwino kwambiri pakugulitsa zodzikongoletsera zodzikongoletsera zachinsinsi. Pakati pa zochitika zazikuluzikulu za 2012: * Sotheby's Geneva idakhazikitsa mbiri yatsopano yogulitsa zodzikongoletsera zamtundu uliwonse mu Meyi pa $108.4 miliyoni. * M'malo ake ogulitsa padziko lonse lapansi, malo ogulitsa zodzikongoletsera a Sotheby anagulitsa avareji ya 84 peresenti pochita maere.* Maere 72 anagulitsidwa pamtengo woposa $1 miliyoni, ndipo asanu ndi mmodzi mwa maerewo anagulitsidwa kuposa $5 miliyoni. * Sotheby's inawona chiwonkhetso chake chapamwamba kwambiri kuposa masiku onse a malonda a zodzikongoletsera ku America, pamene malonda ake a December ku New York anafika $64.8 miliyoni * Chiwonkhetso chapachaka cha Sotheby cha $114.5 miliyoni ku Hong Kong chinali chaka chachiŵiri pakukula kwa kampaniyo cha zodzikongoletsera ndi malonda a jadeite. ku Asia.* Zopereka zachinsinsi zodziwika bwino zidapangitsa kuti pakhale zogulitsa zamphamvu, kuphatikiza miyala yamtengo wapatali ya Brooke Astor, Este Lauder, Evelyn H. Lauder, Ms. Charles Wrightsman, Suzanne Belperron ndi Michael Wellby.* Zogulitsa ziwiri zosowa za "white glove"-"Zamtengo wapatali zochokera ku Personal Collection of Suzanne Belperron" ku Geneva mu May, ndi "Jewellery Collection of the Late Michael Wellby" ku London mu December-zogulitsidwa. 100 peresenti mwa maere. Pakati pa zogulitsa zapayekha:* Daimondi yowoneka bwino ya buluu ya 10.48-carat yomwe idagulitsidwa kupitilira $10.8 miliyoni, ndikukhazikitsa mtengo wapamwamba kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi pa carat iliyonse pamtengo wa diamondi yakuda ($1.03 miliyoni pa carat) ndi mbiri yapadziko lonse ya diamondi iliyonse ya briolette pamsika. Daimondiyo idagulidwa ndi Laurence Graff.The Beau Sancy, nyumba yachifumu ya Prussia, idagulitsidwa $9.7 miliyoni. 34.98 carat modified pear double rose kudula diamondi-ndi zaka zake 400 za mbiri yachifumu - inali imodzi mwama diamondi ofunikira kwambiri omwe adagulitsidwapo. * Damondi yowoneka bwino ya 6.54-carat yopanda cholakwika ndi mphete ya diamondi yolembedwa ndi Oscar Heyman & Abale (achithunzi kumanja) ochokera m’gulu la Evelyn H. Lauder, wogulitsidwa $ 8.6 miliyoni kuti apindule ndi Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Zinali zopambana pakugulitsa kwa Disembala kuchokera m'magulu a Estee Lauder ndi Evelyn H. Lauder yomwe idapindulitsa maziko omwe adakhazikitsidwa ndi Evelyn Lauder. Zosonkhanitsa pamodzi zidagulitsidwa kupitilira $22. 2 miliyoni, kuposa momwe amawerengera $18 miliyoni.
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