Acker, the oldest wine shop in America and the world’s largest fine and rare wine auction house, said it will host the world’s first “live online” auction of 2021 Jan. 13–15 from its new facility in Delaware.
The key word is “live.” Acker has been hosting online auctions since 1998.
The Delaware expansion increases operational capacity, staffing, and upgraded logistical services. Furthermore, the Delaware hub includes storage amenities, with optimal cellar conditions, Acker’s white-glove inventory, appraisal, cataloguing, and packing services. Most of Acker’s US live auctions will stream from its Delaware location as Acker continues expanding.
The largest wine auction house in the world by a wide margin, bringing in over $122M in auction revenue in 2020, the company has been based in New York City since 1820, with additional headquarters in Hong Kong, London and increasing outposts around the globe. In addition to the expansion of its services and amenities to its global clients, Acker will continue to host traditional auction events in New York and Hong Kong.
The Delaware expansion increases operational capacity, staffing, and upgraded logistical services. Furthermore, the Delaware hub includes storage amenities, with optimal cellar conditions, Acker’s white-glove inventory, appraisal, cataloguing, and packing services. Most of Acker’s US live auctions will stream from its Delaware location as Acker continues expanding and thriving as the World’s Destination for Fine & Rare Wine.TM
The auction season restarts for Acker in 2021 “live online” Jan. 13-15 in Delaware and returns to Hong Kong Jan. 22-23. Acker is currently accepting wines for its winter “live online” auctions, with weekly web auctions closing every week.