• <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 An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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    Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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.
  • <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
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Rare Book Hub: 48 Auctions Archived, another 47 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 9 October 2020, 48 auctions were archived to the Rare Book Hub Transactions+ Database; 3 denominated in Swiss francs, 2 in Danish kronor, 13 in euros, 6 in British pounds, and 24 in US dollars.  Turnover was $17,520,470 as 11,905 lots were offered and 9,569 sold for an 80% success rate.

 

A fresh 47 auctions come up this week.

 

5 auctions saw total proceeds reach a million dollars: 


Heritage Auctions. Michael Jordan & Basketball Icon Sports Catalogue on October 3rd: $4,264,661 
Heritage Auctions. European Comic Art Also Featuring Comics and Animation Signature Auction on October 4th: $1,596,346 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on October 2nd: $1,360,704 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Collection from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner on October 8th: $1,208,547 
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 9/12 on October 7th: $1,020,250 

 


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

Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Classic Sale - Books, Prints on October 7th: 334.95% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Antiques & Textiles, A Private Collection of Vintage Automobilia & Motoring History on October 8th: 261.92% 
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Quarterly Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog on September 29th: 177.73% 
Brunk Auctions. Premier and Emporium Auction on October 3rd: 173.56% 
Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on September 25th: 153.31% 
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Maps and Atlases on October 8th: 147.86% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Exploration, Science & Medicine on October 7th: 128.41% 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on October 2nd: 126.59% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Books on October 6th: 119.50% 
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/27 on October 6th: 113.07% 
Ader. Books - on October 2nd: 112.24% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings & Watercolours, Old Master Prints & Drawings - Prints on October 9th: 105.84% 
Christies. Robert Motherwell Prints from the Dedalus Foundation - bidstart 9/22 on October 8th: 102.37% 
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on October 7th: 100.87% 


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

Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/18 on September 28th: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/20 on October 4th: 100.00% 
Leland Little Auctions. Asian Arts & Modern Art & Design on October 8th: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/27 on October 6th: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 9/27 on October 4th: 99.40% 
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 9/27 on October 5th: 99.39% 
Heritage Auctions. Michael Jordan & Basketball Icon Sports Catalogue on October 3rd: 98.14% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Antiques & Textiles, A Private Collection of Vintage Automobilia & Motoring History on October 8th: 98.11% 
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 9/29 on October 6th: 97.96% 
Brunk Auctions. Premier and Emporium Auction on October 3rd: 97.78% 
Alaska Auction. October Auction - Prints, Books on October 7th: 96.67% 
Heritage Auctions. European Comic Art Also Featuring Comics and Animation Signature Auction on October 4th: 96.37% 
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 3rd: 94.50% 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on October 2nd: 94.33% 
Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on September 25th: 94.12% 
Purcell Auctioneers. Irish Interest Book & Ephemera Auction on October 7th: 93.09% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Books on October 6th: 91.24% 
University Archives. Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, and Books on September 30th: 91.04% 
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Sports on October 3rd: 89.39% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 6th: 89.01% 
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Quarterly Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog on September 29th: 87.50% 
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Classic Sale - Books, Prints on October 7th: 86.89% 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Collection from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner on October 8th: 86.61% 
Potomack Company. Between the Wars: Works on Paper on October 7th: 86.27% 
Christies. Robert Motherwell Prints from the Dedalus Foundation - bidstart 9/22 on October 8th: 86.05% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings & Watercolours, Old Master Prints & Drawings - Prints on October 9th: 84.09% 
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/18 on September 30th: 83.81% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Exploration, Science & Medicine on October 7th: 82.71% 
Neal Auction Company. UNRESERVED @Neal - LA State & Mobile Museums on October 8th: 81.82% 
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Maps and Atlases on October 8th: 81.77%

 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Heritage Auctions 2004 Topps Chrome LeBron James (Superfractor) #23 PSA Gem Mint 10 - #'d 1 of 1. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $720,000.
  2. Heritage Auctions 2016 Kobe Bryant Number "8" Staples Center Hardwood Used in His Historic Sixty-Point Farewell Game. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $631,200.
  3. Heritage Auctions 1986-87 Michael Jordan Game Worn Chicago Bulls Uniform--Definitively Photo Matched to Five Games Including 56 Points vs. Philadelphia on 3/24 with Many More Probable Matches! on October 3rd Actual price: USD $480,000.
  4. Heritage Auctions 1986 Fleer Basketball Complete Set (132) - All Graded PSA Gem Mint 10! on October 3rd Actual price: USD $216,000.
  5. Heritage Auctions 1984 Michael Jordan Earliest Known Worn Chicago Bulls Rookie Jersey--Photo Matched! on October 3rd Actual price: USD $144,000.
  6. Brunk Auctions IMPORTANT QUASI WAR RELATED NAVAL DOCUMENTS on October 3rd Actual price: USD $135,300.
  7. RR Auction Edgar Allan Poe Autograph Letter Signed on October 7th Actual price: USD $125,125.
  8. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987) Jane Fonda, 1982 on October 2nd Actual price: USD $125,000.
  9. Heritage Auctions 1985 Michael Jordan Game Worn Chicago Bulls Air Jordan I Rookie Sneakers. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $117,000.
  10. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. on October 8th Actual price: USD $112,500.
  11. Heritage Auctions 1986 Fleer Basketball Wax Box with 36 Unopened Packs As Issued by Fleer! on October 3rd Actual price: USD $96,000.
  12. Heritage Auctions 1994 Michael Jordan Game Worn Birmingham Barons Air Jordan Cleats. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $87,000.
  13. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Mr. William Shakespear's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, SEVEN PLAYS, Never before Printed in Folio. on October 8th Actual price: USD $81,250.
  14. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997) Crying Girl, 1963 on October 2nd Actual price: USD $81,250.
  15. Brunk Auctions Long-billed Curlew, Plate CCXXXI, 1834 on October 3rd Actual price: USD $79,950.
  16. Galerie Bassenge Ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De Animalibus et reptilibus. on October 6th Actual price: USD $79,947.
  17. Heritage Auctions 1986 Fleer Basketball Wax Box With 36 Unopened Packs. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $75,068.
  18. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Seven Pillars of Wisdom, a triumph. on October 8th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  19. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers The Works ... now newly imprinted. on October 8th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  20. Heritage Auctions 756 Elephants on October 6th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  21. University Archives Edgar Allan Poe Signed Receipt for Printing of "The Raven" An Exceptional Literary Rarity on September 30th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  22. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories. on October 8th Actual price: USD $62,500.
  23. Heritage Auctions Charles Schulz Peanuts Sunday Comic Strip Snoopy Original daté 14-04-68 (United Feature Syndicate, 1968). on October 4th Actual price: USD $62,500.
  24. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Vija Celmins (American/Latvian, b. 1938) Untitled (Ocean), 1972 on October 2nd Actual price: USD $55,000.
  25. Heritage Auctions I'll Write Wherever I Can... on October 6th Actual price: USD $55,000.



48 total sales reported this week:

Skinner. Asian Works of Art on October 9th: 75.00%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings & Watercolours, Old Master Prints & Drawings - Prints on October 9th: 84.09%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Collection from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner on October 8th: 86.61%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Quarterly Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog on September 29th: 87.50%
Koller Auctions. Ibid Books and Autographs on October 1st: 79.27%
Koller Auctions. Ibid Old Master Prints on October 1st: 73.33%
Sothebys. Private Collection of Fine Japanese Prints - bidstart 9/28 on October 8th: 66.00%
Neal Auction Company. UNRESERVED @Neal - LA State & Mobile Museums on October 8th: 81.82%
Neal Auction Company. Fall Estates Auction on September 13th: 78.41%
Leland Little Auctions. Asian Arts & Modern Art & Design on October 8th: 100.00%
Galerie Bassenge. Modern Literature and Art Documentation on October 8th: 49.14%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Maps and Atlases on October 8th: 81.77%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Antiques & Textiles, A Private Collection of Vintage Automobilia & Motoring History on October 8th: 98.11%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Exploration, Science & Medicine on October 7th: 82.71%
Christies. Robert Motherwell Prints from the Dedalus Foundation - bidstart 9/22 on October 8th: 86.05%
North American Auction Company. Early October American Indian & Western Sale on October 3rd: 74.04%
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 9/12 on October 7th: 62.16%
Purcell Auctioneers. Irish Interest Book & Ephemera Auction on October 7th: 93.09%
Potomack Company. Between the Wars: Works on Paper on October 7th: 86.27%
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Classic Sale - Books, Prints on October 7th: 86.89%
Galerie Bassenge. Valuable Books on October 6th: 53.35%
Galerie Bassenge. Literature and Autographs on October 7th: 55.68%
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on October 7th: 68.90%
Alaska Auction. October Auction - Prints, Books on October 7th: 96.67%
University Archives. Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, and Books on September 30th: 91.04%
Heritage Auctions. Photographs on October 6th: 67.13%
Dorotheum . Prints and Multiples on October 6th: 78.52%
Bruun Rasmussen. Books on October 6th: 91.24%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/27 on October 6th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 9/29 on October 6th: 97.96%
Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on September 25th: 94.12%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 9/27 on October 5th: 99.39%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 9/27 on October 4th: 99.40%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 6th: 89.01%
Ader. Books - on October 2nd: 76.38%
Carlsen Gallery. A Most Important Antique Auction on October 4th: 62.86%
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Sports on October 3rd: 89.39%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on October 2nd: 94.33%
Brunk Auctions. Premier and Emporium Auction on October 3rd: 97.78%
Heritage Auctions. European Comic Art Also Featuring Comics and Animation Signature Auction on October 4th: 96.37%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/20 on October 4th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Michael Jordan & Basketball Icon Sports Catalogue on October 3rd: 98.14%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 3rd: 94.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/18 on September 30th: 83.81%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/18 on September 29th: 67.39%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/18 on September 28th: 100.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 9/18 on September 27th: 76.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Photography - bidstart 9/18 on September 26th: 39.13%

 


For the week ahead 47 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Oct. 12th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 10/2. 64 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 92 lots

Tue. Oct. 13th
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . Antiquarian, Modern and Illustrated Books, Prints. 319 lots
Sothebys. London. From Japan With Love - online bidstart 10/6. 56 lots
Bonhams. London. Entertainment Memorabilia. 129 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 10/6. 740 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 10/6. 151 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 10/2. 32 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety. 43 lots

Wed. Oct. 14th
Sothebys. London. Photographs - Online bidstart 10/7. 150 lots
Bonhams. New York. The American Presidential Museum Auction. 147 lots
Morphy Auctions. Denver. Automobilia and Petroliana. 876 lots
Freemans. Philadelphia. Age of Exploration: Travel & Discovery through the Centuries. 19 lots
Christies. New York. The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection - bidstart 10/5. 126 lots
Christies. New York. The Exceptional Sale. 1 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Estate Treasures. 24 lots
Sothebys. New York. American Manuscripts and Other Property from the Collection of Elsie and Philip Sang - bidstart 9/30. 113 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Photographs Monthly Online. 144 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 10/2. 155 lots
Sothebys. Paris. Jamais Perdu en Mer - Collection of Jean-Paul Morin. 121 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Ancient and Modern Books. 303 lots
Purcell Auctioneers. Birr. Single Owner Collection - Fishing Paraphernalia: Books. 16 lots

Thu. Oct. 15th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Otto Penzler Collection of Mystery Fiction, Part III. 1099 lots
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Norwich. Two Day Book Auction. 611 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Rare and Important Travel Posters. 164 lots
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Collection of Marianna Delvaux. 499 lots
Ader. PARIS. Photographs Online - bidstart 10/5. 182 lots
Christies. New York. The Private Collection of Jayne Wrightsman: Online - bidstart 10/1. 34 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Space and Aviation - bidstart 10/8. 579 lots
Sothebys. New York. Fine Books and Manuscripts, including Americana - bidstart 10/1. 153 lots
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Lakeville. Rare Books - Online bidstart 10/8. 258 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Photographs. 296 lots
Doyle New York. New York. Special Collection: The Estate of Monique Van Vooren. 17 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. The Collection of Mr. Duggins and Mr. Dunn, High Point, North Carolina. 26 lots

Fri. Oct. 16th
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Books and Prints. 532 lots
Artcurial. Paris. Prints and Multiples - Online, bidstart 10/5. 82 lots
Christies. New York. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana - bidstart 10/1. 108 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Illustration Art. 385 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 10/9. 129 lots

Sat. Oct. 17th
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Books. 514 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
Bruneau & Co. . Cranston. Comic, Toy and Doll Auction - Comics. 267 lots

Sun. Oct. 18th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 10/11.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 10/11. 280 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 10/4.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Maurice Storck Collection of Currency Special Monthly Online Auction. 248 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/9. 50 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • <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.