• <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). <i>Rest,</i> 1973. $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). <i>Yawning Tiger,</i> conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). <i>Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase,</i> 1982. $3,000 to $5,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for <i>Ces Peintres Nos Amis,</i> vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). <i>Flowers in Vase,</i> 1985. $20,000 to $30,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Edward Weston (1886-1958). <i>Nude,</i> 1936. $20,000 to $30,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Edward Weston (1886-1958). <i>Juniper, High Sierra,</i> 1937. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). <i>Plumage II,</i> 2011. $6,000 to $8,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Steven Meisel (b. 1954). <i>Madonna, Miami, (from Sex),</i> 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
  • <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Yeats (W.B.) <i>The Poems of W.B. Yeats,</i> 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Fishing: <i>Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing,</i> Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Fishing: Blacker's - <i>Art of Fly Making, etc.,</i> Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Joyce (James). <i>Finnegans Wake,</i>, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. <i>The Aran Islands,</i>, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Meyer (Dr. A.B.) <i>Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten,</i> Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Carve (Thomas). <i>Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,</i>, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Grose (Francis). <i>The Antiquities of Ireland,</i> 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. <i>Ugolino,</i> D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…, 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Yeats (W.B.) The Poems of W.B. Yeats, 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Joyce (James). Finnegans Wake,, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. The Aran Islands,, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Meyer (Dr. A.B.) Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten, Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Carve (Thomas). Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. Ugolino, D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus). Eleven Poems, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.
  • <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel <i>Atlas Shrugged.</i> $30,000 to $50,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. <i>Three Stories & Ten Poems.</i> $20,000 to $30,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. <i>In Our Time.</i> $15,000 to $25,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> The fourth edition of Audubon’s <i>The Birds of America.</i> $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. <i>The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera.</i> $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s <i>Liber Veritatis</i> from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
  • <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Wood Type 1 1/4” tall. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Triangles. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Awt 578 type hi gauge. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
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Rare Book Hub: 50 Auctions Archived, another 36 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 25 September 2020, 50 auctions were archived to the Rare Book Hub Transactions+ Database; 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 1 in Swiss francs, 1 in Danish kronor, 15 in euros, 7 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, 23 in US dollars, and 1 in South African rand.  Turnover was $18,822,064 as 11,321 lots were offered and 9,920 sold for an 88% success rate.  Across the auction world the thunder continues to roll!

 

For the week ahead 36 auctions are scheduled.  Bon chance!

 

 6 auctions saw total proceeds reach a million dollars: 


Heritage Auctions. Currency Signature Auction on September 18th: $4,221,620 
Christies. Banksy: I can't believe you morons actually buy this sh*t - Online bidstart 9/10 on September 23rd: $2,709,986 
Christies. Prints and Multiples: Modern to Pop - online bidstart 9/10 on September 22nd: $1,813,556 
Heritage Auctions. World Paper Money Signature Auction on September 18th: $1,767,005 
Artcurial. Books and Manuscripts on September 22nd: $1,176,789 
Christies. Contemporary Editions - online bidstart 9/10 on September 23rd: $1,071,858 

 


10 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered: 

Christies. Banksy: I can't believe you morons actually buy this sh*t - Online bidstart 9/10 on September 23rd: 241.60% 
Artcurial. Books and Manuscripts on September 22nd: 146.37% 
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/15 on September 22nd: 140.56% 
Christies. Snowdon: A Life in Art and Objects - online bidstart 9/4 on September 24th: 139.58% 
Forum Auctions. A further selection of 16th and 17th century English books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library on September 24th: 124.07% 
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/4 on September 16th: 118.70% 
Skinner. Fine Prints and Photographs - bidstart 9/14 on September 24th: 117.31% 
Il Ponte. Books and Manuscripts on September 22nd: 110.95% 
Leland Little Auctions. Important Fall Auction on September 19th: 104.17% 
Revere Auctions. Fine and Decorative Arts - Prints, Books, etc. on September 23rd: 102.50% 


29 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell: 

Heritage Auctions. Hero Initiative Batman 100 Project on September 19th: 100.00% 
Alaska Auction. Prints, Books on September 24th: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/6 on September 20th: 100.00% 
Alaska Auction. Prints, Books on September 23rd: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/15 on September 22nd: 99.38% 
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 9/15 on September 22nd: 99.35% 
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Annual Clearance Sale - Part 1 on September 22nd: 99.05% 
Heritage Auctions. World Paper Money Signature Auction on September 18th: 98.92% 
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 9/13 on September 21st: 98.85% 
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 9/13 on September 20th: 98.20% 
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Annual Clearance Sale - Part 2 on September 23rd: 96.72% 
Revere Auctions. Fine and Decorative Arts - Prints, Books, etc. on September 23rd: 95.62% 
Christies. Banksy: I can't believe you morons actually buy this sh*t - Online bidstart 9/10 on September 23rd: 95.45% 
Heritage Auctions. Currency Signature Auction on September 18th: 95.14% 
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on September 19th: 93.50% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on September 22nd: 92.21% 
Revere Auctions. Fine and Decorative Arts - Prints, Books, etc. - Day 2 on September 24th: 91.14% 
Leland Little Auctions. Important Fall Auction on September 19th: 90.91% 
Skinner. Fine Prints and Photographs - bidstart 9/14 on September 24th: 90.10% 
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/4 on September 16th: 89.52% 
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - Internet bidstart 90920 on September 9th: 88.57% 
Il Ponte. Books and Manuscripts on September 22nd: 88.52% 
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/4 on September 11th: 87.78% 
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 9/4 on September 15th: 87.50% 
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Online Only: Eclectic Variety on September 21st: 86.96% 
Forum Auctions. A further selection of 16th and 17th century English books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library on September 24th: 84.41% 
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on September 13th: 82.50% 
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/4 on September 14th: 81.73% 
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper on September 25th: 81.12% 

 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Christies Girl with Balloon - Colour AP (Purple) on September 23rd Actual price: USD $1,010,855.
  2. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2231-J $10,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. on September 18th Actual price: USD $384,000.
  3. Christies Queen Elizabeth II, from: Reigning Queens (Royal Edition) on September 22nd Actual price: USD $256,537.
  4. Christies Christ with Shopping Bags on September 23rd Actual price: USD $223,570.
  5. Christies NOLA (White) on September 23rd Actual price: USD $151,708.
  6. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2231-B $10,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63. on September 18th Actual price: USD $144,000.
  7. Christies Jack and Jill (Police Kids) on September 23rd Actual price: USD $143,723.
  8. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2221-K $5,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS Very Choice New 64. on September 18th Actual price: USD $138,000.
  9. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2221-B $5,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ. on September 18th Actual price: USD $138,000.
  10. Christies Happy Choppers on September 23rd Actual price: USD $135,739.
  11. Christies $ (9): One Plate on September 22nd Actual price: USD $120,252.
  12. Artcurial Boîte Alerte : Missives lascives. Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme - 1959-1960. on September 22nd Actual price: USD $114,537.
  13. Artcurial Corps perdu. on September 22nd Actual price: USD $113,010.
  14. Christies Bomb Hugger (Bomb Love) on September 23rd Actual price: USD $111,785.
  15. Koller Auctions Le Cirque Paris 1967. With 38 (of which 23 coloured and 3 double-page) original lithographs by M. Chagall. on September 23rd Actual price: USD $106,210.
  16. Christies Love Rat on September 23rd Actual price: USD $87,831.
  17. Christies Pulp Fiction on September 23rd Actual price: USD $87,831.
  18. Christies Trolleys (Colour) on September 23rd Actual price: USD $87,831.
  19. Christies Queen Vic on September 23rd Actual price: USD $76,653.
  20. Christies Morons (Sepia) on September 23rd Actual price: USD $76,653.
  21. Christies La toilette de la mère on September 22nd Actual price: USD $72,151.
  22. Christies Pax Britannica: A Hellish Peace on September 23rd Actual price: USD $71,862.
  23. Christies Wolf Sausage, King Brand, Dog Leg Study, Undiscovered Genius on September 23rd Actual price: USD $71,862.
  24. Forum Auctions Jewelled Binding.- Sangorski (Alberto, calligrapher and illuminator, 1862-1932).- Poe (Edgar Allan) Annabel Lee and Other Poems, illuminated manuscript in gold and colours, magnificently bound in turquoise morocco elaborately tooled in gilt and inlaid wit on September 25th Actual price: USD $67,206.
  25. Artcurial Manuscrit autographe pour la chanson Supplique pour être enterré à la plage de Sète. on September 22nd Actual price: USD $64,141.



50 total sales reported this week:

Swann Galleries. Printed and Manuscript Americana on September 24th: 79.84%
Skinner. Fine Prints and Photographs - bidstart 9/14 on September 24th: 90.10%
Revere Auctions. Fine and Decorative Arts - Prints, Books, etc. - Day 2 on September 24th: 91.14%
PBA Galleries. Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography on September 24th: 61.10%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Chinese and Southeast Works of Art - Books and Prints on September 24th: 64.47%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper on September 25th: 81.12%
Forum Auctions. A further selection of 16th and 17th century English books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library on September 24th: 84.41%
Christies. Snowdon: A Life in Art and Objects - online bidstart 9/4 on September 24th: 74.29%
Alaska Auction. Prints, Books on September 24th: 100.00%
Trafford Books. Books, Prints, Photos on September 23rd: 66.31%
Old World Auctions. Maps and Atlases - Internet bidstart 9/2 on September 16th: 79.66%
Australian Book Auctions. Australia and the Pacific, Voyages and Travels, Maps, Ephemera, Literature, Natural History includin on September 21st: 77.00%
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Annual Clearance Sale - Part 2 on September 23rd: 96.72%
Skinner. Discovery/Interiors - Prints, Books - bidstart 9/15 on September 23rd: 74.58%
Revere Auctions. Fine and Decorative Arts - Prints, Books, etc. on September 23rd: 95.62%
Koller Auctions. Manuscripts and Autographs - Books on September 23rd: 71.50%
Christies. Contemporary Editions - online bidstart 9/10 on September 23rd: 76.23%
Christies. Banksy: I can't believe you morons actually buy this sh*t - Online bidstart 9/10 on September 23rd: 95.45%
Alaska Auction. Prints, Books on September 23rd: 100.00%
Stephan Welz & Co.. Fine, Decorative and African Art, Books and Maps on September 23rd: 60.80%
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Annual Clearance Sale - Part 1 on September 22nd: 99.05%
Il Ponte. Books and Manuscripts on September 22nd: 88.52%
Christies. Prints and Multiples: Modern to Pop - online bidstart 9/10 on September 22nd: 77.78%
Artcurial. Books and Manuscripts on September 22nd: 69.07%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on September 22nd: 92.21%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/15 on September 22nd: 99.38%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 9/15 on September 22nd: 99.35%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Online Only: Eclectic Variety on September 21st: 86.96%
Dorotheum . Books and Decorative Graphics on September 21st: 79.66%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 9/13 on September 21st: 98.85%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 9/13 on September 20th: 98.20%
Heritage Auctions. Currency Signature Auction on September 18th: 95.14%
Morton Subastas. Morton Weekly - Books, Prints - bidstart 9/11 on September 19th: 62.03%
Leland Little Auctions. Important Fall Auction on September 19th: 90.91%
Heritage Auctions. Hero Initiative Batman 100 Project on September 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. World Paper Money Signature Auction on September 18th: 98.92%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/6 on September 20th: 100.00%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on September 19th: 93.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 9/11 on September 20th: 71.43%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/11 on September 18th: 75.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/4 on September 16th: 89.52%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 9/4 on September 15th: 87.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/4 on September 14th: 81.73%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on September 13th: 82.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/4 on September 11th: 87.78%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - Internet bidstart 91020 on September 10th: 58.82%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - Internet bidstart 90920 on September 9th: 88.57%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - Internet bidstart 8/28 on September 8th: 74.07%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - Internet bidstart 8/28 on September 7th: 75.71%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - Internet bidstart 8/28 on September 6th: 78.38%

 


For the week ahead 36 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Sep. 28th
Ader. PARIS. Online Photography Books - Collection of Nude Books (Bertolotti) & Miscellaneous. 270 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/18. 60 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 50 lots


Tue. Sep. 29th
Bonhams. Los Angeles. Prints and Multiples. 186 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 9/22. 678 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/22. 159 lots
Robert Siegel Galleries. New York. Worldwide Stamps and Postal History. 85 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/18. 46 lots


Wed. Sep. 30th
Jacksons Auction. Cedar Falls, Iowa . Autumn Collector's Choice Auction. 203 lots
Finarte. Milan. Photographs. 211 lots
Doyle New York. New York. Fine Literature. 186 lots
Lyon and Turnbull. Edinburgh. Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs. 403 lots
University Archives. Westport. Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, and Books. 357 lots
Christies. New York. Photographs - online bidstart 9/21. 120 lots
Grays Auctioneers. Cleveland, . Fine Art Prints. 34 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/18. 105 lots


Thu. Oct. 1st
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Fine Golf Books and Memorabilia. 421 lots
Sothebys. London. The Beatles - Online bidstart 9/8. 55 lots
Sothebys. New York. Contemporary Photographs. 89 lots
Sothebys. New York. Classic Photographs - online bidstart 9/21. 107 lots
Koller Auctions. Zurich. Ibid Old Master Prints. 15 lots
Koller Auctions. Zurich. Ibid Books and Autographs. 82 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. The October Estate Sale. 42 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Discovery in the Backyard - Online Only. 97 lots


Fri. Oct. 2nd
Brunk Auctions. Asheville, NC . Premier and Emporium Auction. 45 lots
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Chicago. Prints and Multiples. 141 lots
Ader. PARIS. Books -. 116 lots
Bonhams. New York. Photographs. 164 lots


Sat. Oct. 3rd
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Michael Jordan & Basketball Icon Sports Catalogue. 376 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. European Comic Art Also Featuring Comics and Animation Signature Auction. 633 lots
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. PARIS . Sports. 179 lots
North American Auction Company. Bozeman. Early October American Indian & Western Sale. 104 lots


Sun. Oct. 4th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 9/27.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 9/27.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/20. 229 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> ALBINUS (BERNHARD SIEGFIED). <i>Tabulæ Sceleti et Musculorum corporis humanum,</i> Londres, 1749. €4,000 to €5,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> BIDLOO (GOVARD). <i>Anatomia humani corporis. Centum et quinque tabulis per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse...,</i> Amsterdam, 1685. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> BOURGERY (JEAN-MARC) – JACOB (NICOLAS-HENRI). <i>Traité complet de l’anatomie de l’Homme comprenant la médecine opératoire,</i> Paris, 1832. €4,000 to €5,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CALDANI (LEOPOLDO MARCANTONIO ET FLORIANO). <i>Icones anatomicae,</i> Venice, 1801-14. €5,000 to €6,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CARSWELL (ROBERT). <i>Pathological Anatomy. Illustrations of the elementary forms of disease,</i> London, 1838. €5,000 to €6,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. <i>De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate,</i> Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> ESTIENNE (CHARLES). <i>De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres,</i> Paris, 1545. €8,000 to €10,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> GAMELIN (JACQUES). <i>Nouveau Recueil d'Ostéologie et de Myologie dessiné d'après nature... pour l’utilité des sciences et des arts, divisé en deux parties,</i> Toulouse, 1779. €6,000 to €8,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> ROESSLIN (EUCHER). <i>Des divers travaux et enfantemens des femmes et par quel moyen l'on doit survenir aux accidens…,</i> Paris, 1536. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> RUYSCH (FREDERICK). <i>Thesaurus anatomicus - Anatomisch Cabinet,</i> Amsterdam, 1701-1714. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> VALVERDE (JUAN DE). <i>Anatome corporis humani. Nunc primum a Michaele Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis aliquot tabulis exornata,</i> Venetiis, 1589. €2,000 to €3,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> VESALIUS (ANDREAS). <i>De humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem,</i> Venetiis, 1568. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ALBINUS (BERNHARD SIEGFIED). Tabulæ Sceleti et Musculorum corporis humanum, Londres, 1749. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BIDLOO (GOVARD). Anatomia humani corporis. Centum et quinque tabulis per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse..., Amsterdam, 1685.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BOURGERY (JEAN-MARC) – JACOB (NICOLAS-HENRI). Traité complet de l’anatomie de l’Homme comprenant la médecine opératoire, Paris, 1832. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CALDANI (LEOPOLDO MARCANTONIO ET FLORIANO). Icones anatomicae, Venice, 1801-14. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CARSWELL (ROBERT). Pathological Anatomy. Illustrations of the elementary forms of disease, London, 1838. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate, Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ESTIENNE (CHARLES). De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, Paris, 1545. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: GAMELIN (JACQUES). Nouveau Recueil d'Ostéologie et de Myologie dessiné d'après nature... pour l’utilité des sciences et des arts, divisé en deux parties, Toulouse, 1779. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ROESSLIN (EUCHER). Des divers travaux et enfantemens des femmes et par quel moyen l'on doit survenir aux accidens…, Paris, 1536. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: RUYSCH (FREDERICK). Thesaurus anatomicus - Anatomisch Cabinet, Amsterdam, 1701-1714. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VALVERDE (JUAN DE). Anatome corporis humani. Nunc primum a Michaele Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis aliquot tabulis exornata, Venetiis, 1589. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VESALIUS (ANDREAS). De humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem, Venetiis, 1568. €3,000 to €4,000.
  • <b><center>Sotheby's<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts & More<br>Available for Immediate Purchase</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s:</b> J.R.R. Tolkien. <i>The Lord of the Rings</i> Trilogy. 11,135 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> Edgar Allan Poe. <i>The Raven and Other Poems,</i> 1845. 33,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. <i>War and Peace,</i> 1886. 22,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. <i>Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,</i> 1902. 7,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby,</i> and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD