The total sales amount for the three inscriptions auctioned by Sotheby's for the first time was approximately $450,000, reaching five times the highest estimate

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, Sotheby's first auction of the "Bitcoin NFT" inscription BitcoinShrooms achieved a transaction amount of approximately $450,000, reaching five times the highest estimate.

It is reported that the auction ended on Wednesday, featuring three images, including a pixelated avocado that sold for over $100,000, and a design seemingly inspired by the mushrooms from the Super Mario series, which sold for over $240,000. The three lots received a total of 148 bids, with more than two-thirds of the bidders being new clients of Sotheby's.