Auction Update Review
Rare Book Hub: XX Auctions Archived, another XX Upcoming this Week
3 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:
Heritage Auctions. Animation Art on June 20th: $3,731,111
Aguttes. 29 - Aristophil Collection: Literature Years 1920-1930 on June 19th: $1,949,104
Swann Galleries. Contemporary Art on June 25th: $1,586,675
13 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered in the sale:
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Francis Hopkinson Family Americana Collection on June 23rd: 290.47%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Modern Literature & First Editions, Children's, Private Press & Illustrated Books on June 25th: 183.87%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps and Documents on June 24th: 155.12%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - Internet bidstart 6/5 on June 14th: 135.75%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Pictures and Prints on June 26th: 133.33%
Christies. From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints - bidstart 6/11 on June 18th: 130.98%
De Baecque and Associes. Corsica (Documents, Manuscripts) and Collections (Documents, Photographs) on June 25th: 123.52%
Vermot de Pas. Books and Manuscripts, Erotic Library, Art Books on June 25th: 117.37%
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Books and Prints on June 23rd: 115.39%
ALDE. Modern Illustrated Books and Original Bindings on June 26th: 108.32%
Adams Amsterdam Auctions. Fine Art - Modern and Contemporary Works of Art - Prints on June 23rd: 104.23%
Potter and Potter Auctions. Eclectible Collectible Auction on June 20th: 101.37%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - Internet bidstart 6/5 on June 16th: 100.69%
27 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
Bruneau & Co. . Curated Pop Cultur, TCG, Comics and Toys on June 25th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Animation Art on June 20th: 99.88%
Heritage Auctions. U.S. Currency Weekly - Internet Bidstart 5/16 on June 23rd: 99.57%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 6/16 on June 23rd: 98.88%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Francis Hopkinson Family Americana Collection on June 23rd: 98.63%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online on June 22nd: 97.99%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Timed Eclectic Variety - Prints, Books on June 22nd: 96.83%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly on June 21st: 96.44%
Christies. "Tendrement Vôtre" - Autograph letters and manuscripts from French authors from the 19th to the 20th on June 25th: 96.43%
Potter and Potter Auctions. Eclectible Collectible Auction on June 20th: 96.24%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps and Documents on June 24th: 96.04%
Leland Little Auctions. The June Estates Auction on June 25th: 94.92%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Hindman's Fine Books and Manuscripts, including Americana on June 23rd: 94.18%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Modern Literature & First Editions, Children's, Private Press & Illustrated Books on June 25th: 93.50%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 6/7 on June 21st: 91.32%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - Internet bidstart 6/5 on June 16th: 90.00%
Adams Amsterdam Auctions. Fine Art - Modern and Contemporary Works of Art - Prints on June 23rd: 88.89%
Cowans Auctions. American Historical Ephemera and Photography - online bidstart 1/30 on June 26th: 87.76%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on June 20th: 87.50%
Purcell Auctioneers. Auction of a Collection of Irish Historical Interest Books, Maps, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, on June 24th: 87.25%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - Internet bidstart 6/5 on June 14th: 85.25%
Swann Galleries. Contemporary Art on June 25th: 84.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - Internet bidstart 1/24 on June 15th: 84.29%
Aspire Auctions. Online Auction - Prints, Books - bidstart 6/12 on June 20th: 84.09%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on June 23rd: 84.05%
Christies. From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints - bidstart 6/11 on June 18th: 83.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - Internet bidstart 6/12 on June 19th: 81.33%
50 total sales reported this week:
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Pictures and Prints on June 26th: 70.00%
Cowans Auctions. American Historical Ephemera and Photography - online bidstart 1/30 on June 26th: 87.76%
ALDE. Modern Illustrated Books and Original Bindings on June 26th: 69.68%
Vermot de Pas. Books and Manuscripts, Erotic Library, Art Books on June 25th: 68.33%
Swann Galleries. Contemporary Art on June 25th: 84.50%
PBA Galleries. Americana - Travel - Exploration - World History - Cartography on June 25th: 69.04%
Morton Subastas. Prints and Photographs on June 25th: 43.41%
Leland Little Auctions. The June Estates Auction on June 25th: 94.92%
Holabird Kagin Americana. Summer 2020 Extravaganza Sale: Part 1 - Day 2 on June 26th: 68.17%
Holabird Kagin Americana. Summer 2020 Extravaganza Sale: Part 1 - Day 1 on June 25th: 55.46%
De Baecque and Associes. Corsica (Documents, Manuscripts) and Collections (Documents, Photographs) on June 25th: 77.97%
Forum Auctions. Select Modern & Contemporary Editions and Works on Paper on June 25th: 55.71%
Eldreds. Summer Market on June 25th: 56.52%
Christies. "Tendrement Vôtre" - Autograph letters and manuscripts from French authors from the 19th to the 20th on June 25th: 96.43%
Bruneau & Co. . Curated Pop Cultur, TCG, Comics and Toys on June 25th: 100.00%
Aguttes. Online Only: Automobilia on June 25th: 60.47%
Purcell Auctioneers. Auction of a Collection of Irish Historical Interest Books, Maps, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, on June 24th: 87.25%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Modern Literature & First Editions, Children's, Private Press & Illustrated Books on June 25th: 93.50%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps and Documents on June 24th: 96.04%
Heritage Auctions. U.S. Currency Weekly - Internet Bidstart 5/16 on June 23rd: 99.57%
Adams Amsterdam Auctions. Fine Art - Modern and Contemporary Works of Art - Prints on June 23rd: 88.89%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Francis Hopkinson Family Americana Collection on June 23rd: 98.63%
Rossini. 19th Century, Modern and Contemporary Lithographs on June 23rd: 34.44%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Post War and Contemporary Art - Prints on June 23rd: 75.00%
Morton Subastas. Book of Explorers and World Travelers auction on June 23rd: 58.66%
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Books and Prints on June 23rd: 76.58%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Hindman's Fine Books and Manuscripts, including Americana on June 23rd: 94.18%
Aste Bolaffi. Rare Books and Autographs on June 23rd: 76.31%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on June 23rd: 84.05%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 6/16 on June 23rd: 98.88%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Timed Eclectic Variety - Prints, Books on June 22nd: 96.83%
Aguttes. 29 - Aristophil Collection: Literature Years 1920-1930 on June 19th: 59.43%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly on June 21st: 96.44%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online on June 22nd: 97.99%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Collectible Hodgepodge - 16th-20th Century Books and Works on Paper on June 21st: 37.50%
Alexander Historical Auctions. Militaria and Historical Autographs Timed Auction on June 21st: 77.48%
Potter and Potter Auctions. Eclectible Collectible Auction on June 20th: 96.24%
Morton Subastas. BOOK AUCTION OF THE COLLECTION OF DON LORENZO ZAMBRANO - bidstart 6/8 on June 20th: 76.80%
Aspire Auctions. Online Auction - Prints, Books - bidstart 6/12 on June 20th: 84.09%
Michaans Auctions. June Gallery Auction - Books,Prints on June 20th: 34.78%
Michaans Auctions. Fine Summer Auction on June 19th: 63.64%
Christies. From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints - bidstart 6/11 on June 18th: 83.33%
Heritage Auctions. Animation Art on June 20th: 99.88%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 6/7 on June 21st: 91.32%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on June 20th: 87.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - Internet bidstart 6/12 on June 19th: 81.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - Internet bidstart 6/5 on June 17th: 79.05%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - Internet bidstart 6/5 on June 16th: 90.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - Internet bidstart 1/24 on June 15th: 84.29%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - Internet bidstart 6/5 on June 14th: 85.25%
For the week ahead 7 sales are scheduled:
Mon. Jun. 29th
Doyle New York. New York. Photographs. 173 lots
Zwiggelaar Auctions. Amsterdam. Part 1: Children's books, Literature, Old Books, Manuscripts, Amsterdam, Topography.. 566 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 64 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Book Sale: Surrealism, Old Paper, Literature, Children's Books. 286 lots
Pierre Berge and Associes. Paris. Works of Art - Cartoons - bidstart 619. 92 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - Internet bidstart 6/19. 75 lots
Tue. Jun. 30th
Dorotheum . Vienna. Books and Decorative Prints. 329 lots
Sothebys. New York. Contemporary Art Day. 26 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. U.S. Currency Weekly - Internet Bidstart 6/23. 602 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 6/23. 149 lots
Sothebys. Paris. Books and Manuscripts bidstart 6/22. 98 lots
Zwiggelaar Auctions. Amsterdam. Part 2: Atlases, Comics, Asian, Subculture, Fine Arts. 506 lots
Il Ponte. Milan. The "wonderful" world of L'Oro dei Farlocchi. A fine selection of items from Maurizio Epifani's esta. 526 lots
Potomack Company. Alexandria. Fine Art Prints, Vintage Posters. 44 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Ancient and Modern Books. 86 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - Internet bidstart 6/19. 34 lots
Wed. Jul. 1st
Artcurial. Paris. Limited Edition. 98 lots
Christies. New York. Modern Editions - Online bidstart 6/15. 71 lots
Binoche et Giquello. rue La Boetie, Paris. Typographical Curiosities - Remarkable Bindings - C.L. Collection. 167 lots
Zwiggelaar Auctions. Amsterdam. Part 3: Fine Arts, Photography, Sports, Picture albums, Chess books part I.. 559 lots
Trafford Books. Manchester. Books, Ephemera, Photographs, Postcards, Postal History.
Thu. Jul. 2nd
Sothebys. London. Marc Chagall's Colourful Reverie - Bidstart 6/22. 76 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. COLLECTION OF ART CRITIC FRANK ELGAR, FERNAND LEGER. 54 lots
Zwiggelaar Auctions. Amsterdam. Part 4: Chess books part II, Ephemera and Postcards, Toys, WWI & II, Erotica, Posters, Stereo Photo. 513 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 259 lots
OSENAT. FONTAINEBLEAU. Automobilia - Books and Prints - Bidstart 6/25.
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen. 75172 Pforzheim. Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques. 2994 lots
Fri. Jul. 3rd
Ader. PARIS. Photographs. 319 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - Internet bidstart 6/26. 150 lots
Sat. Jul. 4th
Christian Hesse Auktionen. Hamburg. Spring Auction - Books and Prints. 937 lots
Koller Auctions. Zurich. Prints and Multiples. 101 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
Sun. Jul. 5th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly.
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers. Columbus. The American Colony and Obsolete Currency Collection of a Southern Gentleman - bidstart 6/22.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 6/21. 204 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - Internet bidstart 6/26. 39 lots
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