Auction House Details

Forum Auctions

Auction House Name Forum Auctions
Site URL https://www.forumauctions.co.uk
About Us Forum Auctions is London's specialist auction house for Antiquarian Books and Manuscripts, 20th Century Literature, Modern & Contemporary Art and Editions, Old Master Prints and Drawings, Photographs and other Works on Paper. Forum Auctions has been established to address the needs of international collectors in all Works on Paper categories and further benefits from premises in New York and Italy. Fielding an exceptional senior team of experienced specialists, we aim to provide both vendors and buyers with a 21st century auction service, combining all the advantages presented by today's internet technology together with those attributes of the traditional auction experience that simply cannot be replicated online. Our signature sales are presented in comprehensively illustrated and researched catalogues and physically auctioned alongside our user-friendly internet and phone bidding facilities. Additionally, and in recognition of changes in the market over recent years, we will also be offering a revolving series of curated online auction events, in all cases making the material conveniently available for pre-sale viewing.
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City London
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Zipcode SW8 4LP
Contact Number +44 (0) 20 7871 2640
Buyer's Fee Buyer's premium (including 20% VAT) is charged on the following rates: 30% up to £150,000; 24% between £150,001 to £1,000,000; 14.4% above HP £1,000,000
Consigner's Fee

AUCTION LIST

May 30, 2024 - May 30, 2024, Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper, #1146
June 11, 2024 - June 11, 2024, Only Banksy, #1155
June 13, 2024 - June 13, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #61324
June 27, 2024 - June 27, 2024, Online sale: the Library of the late John Collins, #62724
July 03, 2024 - July 03, 2024, Editions and Works on Paper, #1147
July 05, 2024 - July 05, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #915
July 18, 2024 - July 18, 2024, Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, #1148
July 25, 2024 - July 25, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #916
July 31, 2024 - July 31, 2024, Summer Selection: Modern & Contemporary Editions, #1149
August 08, 2024 - August 08, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #80824
August 21, 2024 - August 21, 2024, Online Sale: Modern and Contemporary Editions, #82124
August 22, 2024 - August 22, 2024, Online Sale: Travel Books, Maps and Atlases, #82224
September 05, 2024 - September 05, 2024, Online Sale: Modern Literature, #90524
September 19, 2024 - September 19, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #91924
September 26, 2024 - September 26, 2024, Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, #92624
October 10, 2024 - October 10, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #101024
October 24, 2024 - October 24, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #102424
November 07, 2024 - November 07, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #110724
November 12, 2024 - November 12, 2024, Winter Selection: Modern and Contemporary Editions, #111224
November 12, 2024 - November 12, 2024, Winter Selections: Modern and Contemporary Editions, #111224
November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024, Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper, #112124
November 28, 2024 - November 28, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #112824
December 05, 2024 - December 05, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #120524
December 19, 2024 - December 19, 2024, Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, #121924

  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Summer Rare Book
    & Collectors’ Sale
    July 30-31, 2024
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: U.S. / European Shipping Archive 1800-1814. The Widow Bermingham & Sons Collection. €7,000 to €10,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Bunreacht na hÉireann. Constitution of Ireland. An important copy of the First Printing of De Valera’s new Constitution, approved in 1938. Signed by the Constitution Cabinet. €7,000 to €9,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €7,000 to €9,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Summer Rare Book
    & Collectors’ Sale
    July 30-31, 2024
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. Magnificent Hand-Coloured Copy - Only 25 Copies. €3,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Cantillon (Richard). Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en General, Traduit de l'Anglois, Sm. 8vo London (Fletcher Gyles) 1756. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Gregory, (Lady Augusta). Spreading the News: The Rising of the Moon: The Poorhouse (with Douglas Hyde). Being Vol. IX of the Abbey Theatre Series. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Summer Rare Book
    & Collectors’ Sale
    July 30-31, 2024
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Lavery (Lady Hazel). A moving series of three A.L.S. and a Telegram to Gen. Eoin O'Duffy, July-August 1927, expressing her grief at the death of Kevin O'Higgins. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Dampier (Wm.) Nouveau Voyage Autour du Monde, ou l'on descrit en particulier l'Isthme de l'Amerique…, 2 vols. in one, Amsterdam, 1698. €800 to €1,200.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Howell (James). Instructions for Forreine Travel Shewing by what Cours, and in what Compasse of Time…, London, 1642. €800 to €1,200.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Summer Rare Book
    & Collectors’ Sale
    July 30-31, 2024
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Rowling (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 8vo, L. (Bloomsbury) 1999, First Edn., First Printing of Deluxe Collectors Edn. Signed. €800 to €1,200.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: James (Wm.) A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of The Late War Between Great Britain and The United States of America. 2 vols. Lond. 1818. €650 to €900.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: The Laws of the United States, Published by Authority, 3 vols. Philadelphia (Richard Folwell) 1796. €600 to €800.