1996 Marilyn Monroe Merlot....NEAR MINT BOTTLE!!! Private Collection Bottle # 1996-7 NEAR MINT!!! Start Price USD 79.95 Current Price USD 79.95 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, August 26, 2008 End Time Tuesday, September 02, 2008 Location San Diego, CA See more about '1996 Marilyn Monroe Merlot....NEAR MINT BOTTLE!!!' Description 1996 Marilyn Monroe Merlot... This Beautiful Bottle is in NEAR MINT Condition!!! What a Spectacular Vintage!!!!  This bottle just keeps going way up in value every year...What A Great Investment!!! NOVA WINES SELLS THESE BOTTLES FOR $225 DOLLARS RETAIL!!! This very hard to find un-opened bottle is the 12th vintage from the very collectable Marilyn Monroe Merlot Wine Series.  Although the wine inside the bottle is superb you actually only buy these bottles of wine for the value "outside" the bottle. When you buy "Marilyn Monroe Merlot" you want to make sure that the quality and condition of the labels and foil are the best available.  A bottle of this vintage wine in average condition will have some discoloration and maybe some rips or tears, even some bad foil etc.  An average quality bottle of this vintage wine sells on eBay for an average price of $112 Dollars.   A bottle in this conditon should have a value up to twice that amount and this bottle is rated in NEAR MINT Condition... We do not consign our wine!!! We only sell bottles that we physically own so we know of their exact condition, we personally "pack" each bottle in a professionally designed styrofoam and cardboard container the bottle will be double wrapped in plastic sleeves so your superb bottle gets to you safely.  This is a Fantastic bottle looking for a new home!!!  Hopefully it will be yours...Bid Well................................Good Luck.......................Hope You Win!!! The bottle in photos is the bottle you will recieve so look at the photos closely.   We prefer Paypal as it is Fast, Secure and easy to use, if you don't have a Paypal account it is free to sign up.  We will accept cashiers checks or money orders, however we will not ship the item until the funds have cleared our bank.  Thank you     Fifty Seven Degrees is participating in a closed category of wine sales on eBay.  As a participant in this category, Fifty Seven Degrees had to be pre-approved by eBay prior to listing wine on the website.  For more information about wine sales on eBay, please click here [link to http://pages.ebay.com/help/community/wine.html).”   If your shipping address is NOT in the United States , we would appreciate if you would NOT BID.. as we will not be able to ship the wine directly to you...    It is the responsibility of the seller to comply with sate laws regarding the selling of wine, not eBay. The seller is solely responsible for all transactions and has the discretion of completing all transactions. Buyers must be in compliance with all state laws within their own state and bidding are stating their awareness of those state laws. By bidding you are also certifying that you are 21 years or older. Place a Bid!