No reserve
Lot closes
August 7, 05:42:00 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Current Bid
2,200 USD
18 Bids
No reserve
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Lot Details
Description
I.W. Harper 34 Year Old 63.1 abv 1989
This whiskey was selected from just four legacy barrels laid down in🥂 1989 and matured for 34 years at the iconic Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Kentucky.
Only 5 bottles will be sold (of only 11 total in existence), exclusively via Sotheby’s in New York, with proceeds donated to Native Son, a plat⛦form dedicated to empowering Black queer ex෴cellence through visibility, leadership development and community-building initiatives.
• This release is launched in collaboration with award-winning actor, director and philanthropist Colmanꦉ Domingo, as both a reflection of enduring style and an intentional celebration of identity, individuality, and artistic expression.
• Limited Edition I.W. Harper labels, printed using a vintage Heidelbe🔯rg letterpress and utilize a mix of ink and metallic prismatic foils.
• This bottle featureꦗs an origami-style, handcrafted folded paper ruff that adorns the neck of the bottle to express the theme of ‘black dandyism’.
• The bottle is adorned by a silk scarf designed by entrepreneur Mi🉐che﷽lle Cadore, Brooklyn, NY
Click to watch a video which shows the creati💝on of these🉐 incredible bottles.
1 bottle 75cl (no original packaging)
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