Christie's: CryptoPunks sale - historic event
Posted: 13 May 2021, 16:23
CryptoPunks will be auctioned off as part of the 21st Century Evening Sale, featuring contemporary art.
9 rare CryptoPunks from the private collections of the founders of the project Matt Hall and John Watkinson are on sale. These are some of the most exclusive crypto-banks of all existing: their numbers are 2, 532, 58, 30, 635, 602, 768, 603 and 757. The latter - "blue-skinned alien" - is one of the rarest and highly demanded among collectors.
As with the recent $ 69 million sale of artist Beeple's digital collage, Christie’s will accept bets and payments at ETH. It is expected that the entire lot will be sold for $ 7-9 million. However, the final price may turn out to be much higher. In March, only one 7804 crypto-bank was sold for $ 7.5 million.
In a press release from Christie's, Noah Davis, a specialist in post-war and contemporary art at the auction house, called the crypto banks exhibited in the lot “The Alpha and Omega of the crypto world. - arts ", and the upcoming auction -" historical ".
9 rare CryptoPunks from the private collections of the founders of the project Matt Hall and John Watkinson are on sale. These are some of the most exclusive crypto-banks of all existing: their numbers are 2, 532, 58, 30, 635, 602, 768, 603 and 757. The latter - "blue-skinned alien" - is one of the rarest and highly demanded among collectors.
As with the recent $ 69 million sale of artist Beeple's digital collage, Christie’s will accept bets and payments at ETH. It is expected that the entire lot will be sold for $ 7-9 million. However, the final price may turn out to be much higher. In March, only one 7804 crypto-bank was sold for $ 7.5 million.
In a press release from Christie's, Noah Davis, a specialist in post-war and contemporary art at the auction house, called the crypto banks exhibited in the lot “The Alpha and Omega of the crypto world. - arts ", and the upcoming auction -" historical ".