Overview
Salon 1985 Champagne: identification and appraisal guide
Begin with a complete view of Salon 1985 Champagne as a whole Champagne bottle, then photograph the markings, present condition and accessories that belong with it. Locate the date wording 1985 in the overview before making a closer condition photograph.
Identification details
- Brand / Champagne house: Salon
- Product name: Salon 1985 Champagne
- Category: Champagne
- Date or decade shown: 1985
- Marks and details to photograph: the Champagne house, vintage, bottle size, label details and bottle-base markings
Compare the item shown with the maker or producer name Salon and the date wording 1985 before accepting the name Salon 1985 Champagne. Treat other dates, editions or specifications as unconfirmed.
Photographs and condition
Capture the visible details in photos of front and back labels, foil, closure, fill level, bottle base, case and accessories. Avoid filters that could change colour or surface appearance.
Photograph fill level, foil, closure, labels, glass and original case. Show wear in context and include a closer image of any serious damage.
Storage, accessories and handover
While waiting for review, protect the bottle from light, heat and repeated movement while keeping its current position stable. Leave the foil, capsule, cork and closure exactly as found.
Until handover, keep each bottle with its own box, booklet, invoice and provenance documents.
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Appraisal services and practical guides
- Champagne
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- Dom Pérignon, Krug and Salon: Series, Vintage and Handover Data
To begin a Champagne bottle appraisal, send the photos by WhatsApp, or call +852 9453 0784. Include any purchase papers or provenance documents available.
A preliminary opinion starts with the label, fill level, foil, closure and any original box, not with the product name alone. The item and the original box, booklet and purchase papers still need to agree when collected.