• Doyle
    Stage & Screen
    November 14 & 15
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A studio-sanctioned Darth Vader Touring Costume from The Empire Strikes Back. $50,000 to $100,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An original Al Hirschfeld's illustration of the cast of On Golden Pond. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The largest trove of personal Grace Kelly letters to come to market. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An Important Archive of Musical Manuscripts of Truman Capote and Harold Arlen's House of Flowers. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The archive of an original Merrily We Roll Along Broadway cast member. $5,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Jerry Herman's Yamaha Model C7 Ebonized Grand Piano. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A large group of Jerry Herman musical posters. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Group of awards presented to Jerry Herman. $300 to $400.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Six pages of original art for "The MAD Game of Basebrawl," a complete story published in MAD #167, pages 31-36, June 1974. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A MAD book made for Al Jaffee, containing original art and writings from many MAD contributors. 2011. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A Jaffee-themed MAD Fold-In - "What honor should the creator of the MAD Fold-Ins be given?" $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: MAD Fold-In - "What developing news story has many Americans totally transfixed?" $800 to $1,200.
  • 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
  • Freeman’s | Hindman
    Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
    November 14
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.
  • Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE
    Le Neptune Oriental
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSAS
    Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSINI DE THURY
    Carte générale et particulière de la France.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    JOUY; GARNERAY
    Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LA PÉROUSE
    Voyage autour du monde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LE GENTIL DE LA GALAISIERE
    Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LICENT
    Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    FRENCH SCHOOL FROM THE 19th CENTURY
    Panorama d’Athènes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PEETERS
    Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PÉRON; FREYCINET
    Voyage de découverte aux terres australes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    STACKELBERG
    La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    VALENTINER
    Atlas des Sonnensystems.

Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 30 Auctions Archived, another 28 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday 27 August 2021, 30 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub's Transactions+ Database, 1 in Colombian pesos, 1 in Danish krone, 6 in euros, 2 in British pounds, and 20 in US dollars.

 

Turnover was $31,335,001 as 85% of all lots sold.  There were 8,363 offers posted and 7,085 changed hands.  The average lot brought $4,423.

 

Two sales dominated the week; Heritage’s Summer Platinum Night Sports Auction and, Bonhams’ The Early West:  The Collection of Jim and Theresa Earle.  The Platinum Sale brought $15,938,702 and Bonhams’ Early West $12,387,053.  The gun that killed Billy the Kid brought $6,030,312.

 

2 sales saw total proceeds reach a million dollars:

 

Heritage AuctionsSummer Platinum Night Sports Auction on August 22nd: $15,938,702

BonhamsThe Early West. The Collection of Jim and Theresa Earle on August 27th: $12,387,053
 
 
10 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:
 

SkinnerDiscovery - Interiors - Online bidstart 8/17 on August 26th: 335.39%
Bogota AuctionAntiquarian Books, Documents and Prints on August 26th: 217.37%
BonhamsThe Early West. The Collection of Jim and Theresa Earle on August 27th: 185.20%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 8/6 on August 18th: 181.30%
Dirk Soulis AuctionsAdvertising and Americana on August 21st: 130.41%
Bruun RasmussenPrints on August 24th: 114.56%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 8/6 on August 17th: 108.19%
Alexander Historical AuctionsSummer Historical Auction 2021 - Day 2 on August 25th: 105.86%
Forum AuctionsOnline Sale: Books and Works on Paper on August 26th: 103.73%
Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 3/28/17 on August 24th: 102.20%


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

Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 3/28/17 on August 24th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsComics, Animation and Art Weekly - Bidstart 8/15 on August 23rd: 99.52%
Heritage AuctionsSports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 8/8 on August 22nd: 99.49%
Heritage AuctionsUS Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 8/17 on August 24th: 99.35%
Keys Fine Arts AuctioneersTimed Auction of Boxed Books - bidstart 8/2 on August 25th: 98.71%
Heritage AuctionsMovie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 8/15 on August 22nd: 98.10%
PBA GalleriesBooks in All Fields, with Americana and Maps - bidstart 8/16 on August 26th: 97.61%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 8/17 on August 24th: 97.56%
Heritage AuctionsSummer Platinum Night Sports Auction on August 22nd: 94.00%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on August 21st: 94.00%
Dirk Soulis AuctionsAdvertising and Americana on August 21st: 93.33%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 8/6 on August 18th: 92.14%
William H. Bunch Auctions and AppraisalsOnline Only Variety Auction on August 24th: 91.94%
Bogota AuctionAntiquarian Books, Documents and Prints on August 26th: 91.90%
BonhamsThe Early West. The Collection of Jim and Theresa Earle on August 27th: 91.35%
Bruun RasmussenPrints on August 24th: 86.42%
SkinnerDiscovery - Interiors - Online bidstart 8/17 on August 26th: 85.71%
Forum AuctionsOnline Sale: Books and Works on Paper on August 26th: 83.94%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 8/6 on August 16th: 83.72%
Early AmericanA Revolutionary Numismatic Auction on August 21st: 82.69%
Alexander Historical AuctionsSummer Historical Auction 2021 - Day 2 on August 25th: 81.62%
Winner's Auctions LtdSpecial Sale for Yamim Noraim on August 25th: 81.46%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 8/6 on August 17th: 80.95%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts -- bidstart 8/6 on August 15th: 80.00%
 
Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Bonhams THE GUN THAT KILLED BILLY THE KID: PAT GARRETT'S COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER USED TO KILL BILLY THE KID. on August 27th Actual price: USD $6,030,312.
  2. Bonhams BILLY THE KID WHITNEY DOUBLE BARREL HAMMER SHOTGUN TAKEN FROM DEPUTY BOB OLINGER AND USED TO KILL HIM DURING BILLY THE KID'S DRAMATIC LINCOLN COUNTY COURTHOUSE ESCAPE ON APRIL 28, 1881. on August 27th Actual price: USD $978,312.
  3. Bonhams JOHN SELMAN'S COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER USED TO SHOOT JOHN WESLEY HARDIN AT THE ACME SALOON IN EL PASO, TEXAS, AUGUST 19, 1895. on August 27th Actual price: USD $858,312.
  4. Heritage Auctions 1957 Topps Bill Russell Rookie #77 PSA NM-MT+ 8.5. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $630,000.
  5. Bonhams JOHN WESLEY HARDIN'S SMITH & WESSON DOUBLE ACTION "FRONTIER" REVOLVER CARRIED WHEN HE WAS KILLED BY JOHN SELMAN. on August 27th Actual price: USD $625,312.
  6. Heritage Auctions 1910 Old Mill Series 8 Joe Jackson SGC VG 3. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $540,000.
  7. Heritage Auctions 1939 Play Ball Ted Williams Rookie #92 PSA Mint 9. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $480,000.
  8. Bonhams WILD BILL HICKOK'S SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE BURIED BY HIS SIDE AT DEADWOOD SOUTH DAKOTA ON AUGUST 3, 1876. on August 27th Actual price: USD $475,312.
  9. Heritage Auctions 1911 T205 Piedmont Gold Border Ty Cobb PSA NM-MT 8. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $420,000.
  10. Heritage Auctions 1993 SP Derek Jeter Foil Rookie #279 PSA Gem Mint 10. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $396,000.
  11. Heritage Auctions The Finest Known Joe DiMaggio & Marilyn Monroe Signed Baseball, PSA/DNA Auto 7.5. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $384,000.
  12. Bonhams BAT MASTERSON'S COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER, CUSTOM ORDERED FROM THE OPERA HOUSE SALOON, DODGE CITY, July 24, 1885. on August 27th Actual price: USD $375,312.
  13. Bonhams BILLY THE KID'S WINCHESTER 1873 WHICH HE STOLE FROM THE LINCOLN COUNTY COURTHOUSE DURING HIS DRAMATIC ESCAPE. on August 27th Actual price: USD $375,312.
  14. Heritage Auctions 1909-11 T206 Ty Cobb - Ty Cobb (Portrait-Red) PSA Good+ 2.5 - from The "Lucky 7" Find! on August 22nd Actual price: USD $372,000.
  15. Heritage Auctions 1948 Leaf Jackie Robinson Rookie #79 PSA NM-MT 8 on August 22nd Actual price: USD $372,000.
  16. Bonhams JOHNNY RINGO'S COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER FOUND HELD IN HIS HAND WHEN HE WAS FOUND DEAD AT TURKEY CREEK. on August 27th Actual price: USD $362,812.
  17. Heritage Auctions 1914-15 Ty Cobb Signed Detroit Tigers Player's Contract. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $348,000.
  18. Heritage Auctions 1961-62 Fleer Basketball Wax Box with Twenty-Four Unopened Packs. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $324,000.
  19. Heritage Auctions 1916 Gimbels M101-4 Babe Ruth Rookie #151 SGC Good 2. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $313,200.
  20. Heritage Auctions 1961 Fleer Wilt Chamberlain Rookie #8 PSA Mint 9. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $288,000.
  21. Heritage Auctions 1932 Babe Ruth Signed New York Yankees Player's Contract. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $276,000.
  22. Heritage Auctions 1969 Topps Basketball Wax Box with Twenty-Four Packs, Each Graded by GAI. on August 22nd Actual price: USD $276,000.
  23. Heritage Auctions 1909 T204 Ramly Walter Johnson Rookie PSA NM-MT 8--Population Two! on August 22nd Actual price: USD $252,000.
  24. Bonhams PAT GARRETT'S WINCHESTER TAKEN FROM BILLY WILSON WHEN HE WAS CAPTURED AT STINKING SPRINGS. on August 27th Actual price: USD $250,312.
  25. Bonhams BOB DALTON'S WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER-ACTION RIFLE USED BY HIM DURING THE COFFEYVILLE RAID ON OCTOBER 5,1892 WHERE HE WAS KILLED. on August 27th Actual price: USD $237,812.


30 total sales reported this week:

Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Summer Auction 2 on August 27th: 68.97%
Bonhams. The Early West. The Collection of Jim and Theresa Earle on August 27th: 91.35%
Skinner. Discovery - Interiors - Online bidstart 8/17 on August 26th: 85.71%
PBA Galleries. Books in All Fields, with Americana and Maps - bidstart 8/16 on August 26th: 97.61%
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. August 2021 Auction on August 26th: 14.37%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on August 26th: 83.94%
Bogota Auction. Antiquarian Books, Documents and Prints on August 26th: 91.90%
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Rare Books - Online bidstart 8/19 on August 26th: 30.30%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autographs, Letters and Manuscripts - Timed Auction on August 25th: 8.88%
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Special Sale for Yamim Noraim on August 25th: 81.46%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Timed Auction of Boxed Books - bidstart 8/2 on August 25th: 98.71%
Alexander Historical Auctions. Summer Historical Auction 2021 - Day 2 on August 25th: 81.62%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Online Only Variety Auction on August 24th: 91.94%
Alexander Historical Auctions. Summer Historical Auction 2021 - Day 1 on August 24th: 79.17%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on August 24th: 86.42%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 8/17 on August 24th: 99.35%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 3/28/17 on August 24th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 8/17 on August 24th: 97.56%
Dirk Soulis Auctions. Advertising and Americana on August 21st: 93.33%
Heritage Auctions. Summer Platinum Night Sports Auction on August 22nd: 94.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 8/8 on August 22nd: 99.49%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - Bidstart 8/15 on August 23rd: 99.52%
Early American. A Revolutionary Numismatic Auction on August 21st: 82.69%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 8/13 on August 20th: 75.31%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 8/6 on August 18th: 92.14%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 8/6 on August 17th: 80.95%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 8/6 on August 16th: 83.72%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts -- bidstart 8/6 on August 15th: 80.00%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on August 21st: 94.00%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 8/15 on August 22nd: 98.10%


For the week ahead 28 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Aug. 30th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 8/20. 50 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 110 lots

Tue. Aug. 31st
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 8/24. 458 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 3/28/24. 166 lots
Bonhams. New York. Photographs, Summer Editions. 158 lots
Skinner. Marlborough. Irresistible - Unreserved - bidstart 8/24. 43 lots
Aspire Art Auctions. Cape Town,. Modern and Contemporary Art and Books - bidstart 8/24. 158 lots
Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Antique and Contemporary Books. 250 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety Auction. 46 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 8/20. 19 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 8/24. 49 lots

Wed. Sep. 1st
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Lakeville. Rare Books - Online bidstart 8/27. 412 lots
Hake's Auctions. York. Comics A-R. 707 lots
Trafford Books. Manchester. Books, Ephemera, Autographs, Cigarette Cards, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History. 154 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 8/20. 127 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 8/25. 299 lots

Thu. Sep. 2nd
Hake's Auctions. York. Comics S-Z. 612 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Books - bidstart 8/20. 18 lots
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. PBA Platinum: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Art. 71 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Only Banksy. 15 lots

Fri. Sep. 3rd
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 8/28. 69 lots

Sat. Sep. 4th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
Aspire Auctions. Cleveland. Fine Art - Prints - bidstart 8/27. 94 lots
Bonhams. London. The Beaulieu Sale Collectors' Motor Cars & Automobilia. 80 lots

Sun. Sep. 5th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 8/22. 436 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 8/29.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - Bidstart 8/29.
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 8/28. 62 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Chronograph Wristwatches. Precious memories of the 20th Century / Cronografi da Polso. Preziose Memorie del XX Secolo, 2013. €3,000 to €5,000.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Lanthemann, Joseph. Modigliani 1884-1920. A Catalogue Raisonné, Barcelona, 1970. €320 to €380.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Warhol, Andy. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (from A to B and back again), New York, 1975. Signed by the author. €500 to €600.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Vitali, Lamberto. Morandi: Catalogo Generale. I & II, Mediolan, 1983. €1,100 to €1,300.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Goldstein, Ann. Christopher Wool, Los Angeles, 1998. €320 to €380.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Celant, Germano. Piero Manzoni, 1989. €320 to €360.9
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Ernst, Max. Oeuvre-Katalog. Das Graphische Werk, Cologne, 1975. €420 to €480.
  • Forum Auctions
    A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:
    The Library of a Gentleman
    14th November
    Forum, Nov. 14: Preziosi (Amedeo). Stamboul: Recollections of Eastern Life, first edition, Paris, Lemercier, 1858. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Mayr (Heinrich von). Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresque de l'Orient, first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Lewis (John Frederick). Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6, first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Dodwell (Edward). Views in Greece, first edition, ordinary format, Rodwell and Martin, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Cassas (Louis François). [Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte], 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:
    The Library of a Gentleman
    14th November
    Forum, Nov. 14: La Chappelle (George). Recuel de Divers Portraits des Principales Dames de la Porte du Grand Turc, first edition, Paris, 1648. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Fossati (Gaspard). Aya Sophia Constantinople as recently restored by order of H.M. the Sultan Abdul Medjid, first edition, ordinary format, 1852. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Pertusier (Charles). Promenades Pittoresques dans Constantinople et sur les Rives du Bosphore, 4 vol., inc Atlas, first edition, Paris, H. Nicolle, 1815-17. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Brindesi (Jean). Souvenirs de Constantinople, first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Le Bruyn (Cornelius). Voyage au Levant, first French edition, Delft, Henri de Kroonevelt, 1700. £3,000 to £4,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    Online Sale:
    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
    Ending 7th November, 2024
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). The Thirteen Problems, first edition, The Crime Club, 1932. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Dumb Witness, first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Cards on the Table, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. Drop to his Death, first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Berkeley (Anthony). Jumping Jenny, first edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1933. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions
    Online Sale:
    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
    Ending 7th November, 2024
    Forum, Nov. 7: Marsh (Ngaio). Overture to Death, first edition, The Crime Club, 1939. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". The Beast Must Die, first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Brand (Christianna). Green for Danger, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Murder is Easy, first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Sayers (Dorothy L.) Lord Peter Views the Body, first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000.