AN 80% clearance rate over the two days of the Arqana Summer Sale and a catalogue of over 620 lots resulted in a record turnover of more than €8.5 million at Deauville this week.

With 21 lots bought for a total of €448,500, Guy Petit was leading buyer at the sale, while The Channel Consignment took the top spot among the vendors, selling 13 lots for a total of €1,035,000.