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BOTTLE SIZING  Registration
              PROCEDURES & INFORMATION



            Upon registration, guests will receive a paddle number.

 HALF BOTTLE  ½ ST ANDARD BOTTLE  1  MAGNUM  2 DOUBLE MAGNUM  4 JEROBOAM & RHEOBOAM  4-6 IMPERIAL & METHUSELAH  8  SALMANAZAR  12  NEBUCHADNEZZAR  14-20  Bidding will be by bidding paddle numbers only.
            Purchase and Pickup

            All purchases must be removed from the premises by
            the purchaser by the close of the evening. All wine and
            non-wine purchases may be picked up in the checkout
 Half Bottle  375 milliliters
            room, outside the main dining area at the close of the
 Standard Bottle  750 milliliters (standard size)  auction. Volunteers will be available to assist guests
 Magnum    1.5 liters or the equivalent of two   with picking up their purchases.

 standard bottles   Silent Auction Procedures
            The silent auction will take place between 4 p.m. and
 Double Magnum  Three liters or the equivalent of four
            5:30 p.m. during the wine tasting. Lots 101 through
 standard bottles
            137 are to be offered in the silent auction. All bids are
 Jeroboam  4.5 liters or the equivalent of six   binding. Please read “Buyer Information and Conditions
 standard bottles. In the case of   of Sale.”
 a sparkling wine, a Jeroboam
 will contain three liters, or the   Live Auction Procedures
 equivalent of four standard bottles  The live auction will take place in the main dining area
            and starts at 6 p.m. as dinner begins. Lots 1 through
 Rheoboam  Same as Jeroboam, but a different   17 are to be offered in the live auction and are briefly
 bottle shape
            described in your catalog. All bids are binding. Please
 Imperial  Six liters or the equivalent of eight   read “Buyer Information and Conditions of Sale.”

 standard bottles
 Methuselah  Same as Imperial, but a different
 bottle shape

 Salmanazar  Nine liters or the equivalent of 12
 standard bottles
 Nebuchadnezzar  12 to 16 liters (varies) or the
 equivalent of 14 to 20 standard
 bottles

 Case  12 standard bottles

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