• <center><b>Freeman’s | Hindman<br>Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana<br>November 14</b></center> <b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> LEROUX, Gaston. <i>The Phantom of the Opera.</i> FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000. <b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000. <b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000. <b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> ORWELL, George. <i>Nineteen Eighty-Four.</i> Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000. <b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000. <b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> <i>The Federalist.</i> NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000. <b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.
    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.
  • <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE<br>Le Neptune Oriental <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br> CASSAS<br>Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>CASSINI DE THURY<br>Carte générale et particulière de la France. <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>JOUY; GARNERAY<br>Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>LA PÉROUSE<br>Voyage autour du monde <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>LE GENTIL DE LA GALAISIERE<br>Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>LICENT<br>Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>FRENCH SCHOOL FROM THE 19th CENTURY<br>Panorama d’Athènes <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>PEETERS<br>Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>PÉRON; FREYCINET<br>Voyage de découverte aux terres australes <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>STACKELBERG<br>La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques. <b>Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:</b><br>VALENTINER<br>Atlas des Sonnensystems.
    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.
  • <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:<br>The Library of a Gentleman<br>14th November</center></b> <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Preziosi (Amedeo). <i>Stamboul: Recollections of Eastern Life,</i> first edition, Paris, Lemercier, 1858. £6,000 to £8,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Mayr (Heinrich von). <i>Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresques de l'Orient,</i> first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Lewis (John Frederick). <i>Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6,</i> first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Dodwell (Edward). <i>Views in Greece,</i> first edition, ordinary format, Rodwell and Martin, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Cassas (Louis François). <i>[Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte],</i> 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000. <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:<br>The Library of a Gentleman<br>14th November</center></b> <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> La Chappelle (Georges). <i>Recueil de Divers Portraits des Principales Dames de la Porte du Grand Turc,</i> first edition, Paris, 1648. £8,000 to £12,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Fossati (Gaspard). <i>Aya Sophia Constantinople as recently restored by order of H.M. the Sultan Abdul Medjid,</i> first edition, ordinary format, 1852. £6,000 to £8,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Pertusier (Charles). <i>Promenades Pittoresques dans Constantinople et sur les Rives du Bosphore,</i> 4 vol., inc Atlas, first edition, Paris, H. Nicolle, 1815-17. £6,000 to £8,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Brindesi (Jean). <i>Souvenirs de Constantinople,</i> first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Le Bruyn (Cornelius). <i>Voyage au Levant,</i> first French edition, Delft, Henri de Kroonevelt, 1700. £3,000 to £4,000.
    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 Pittoresques 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 (Georges). Recueil 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.
  • <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Online Sale:<br>The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper<br>Ending 7th November, 2024</center></b> <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> Christie (Agatha). <i>The Thirteen Problems,</i> first edition, The Crime Club, 1932. £15,000 to £20,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> Christie (Agatha). <i>Dumb Witness,</i> first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> Christie (Agatha). <i>Cards on the Table,</i> first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £2,000 to £3,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800. <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> Berkeley (Anthony). <i>Jumping Jenny,</i> first edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1933. £800 to £1,200. <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Online Sale:<br>The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper<br>Ending 7th November, 2024</center></b> <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> Marsh (Ngaio). <i>Overture to Death,</i> first edition, The Crime Club, 1939. £600 to £800. <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> Brand (Christianna). <i>Green for Danger,</i> first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. £600 to £800. <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> Christie (Agatha). <i>Murder is Easy,</i> first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000. <b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> Sayers (Dorothy L.) <i>Lord Peter Views the Body,</i> first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000.
    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.
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Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 58 Auctions Archived, another 55 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 1 October 2021, 58 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ Database, 2 denominated in Swiss francs, 1 in Colombian pesos, 3 in Danish krone, 13 in euros, 4 in British pounds, 34 in US dollars, and 1 South African Rand.

 

Turnover was $32,836,664 as 87% of all lots sold.  There were 13,610 lots posted and 11,824 changed hands.  The average lot sold for $2,777.  We are officially in the high season.

 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Aguttes Autograph letter signed to Fernand DESNOYERS followed by the autograph manuscript signed of the two poems LES DEUX CRÉPUSCULES / LE SOIR / LE MATIN. [Late 1853-early 1854]. on September 27th Actual price: USD $381,405.
  2. Christies Queen Elizabeth II, from: Reigning Queens on September 28th Actual price: USD $288,845.
  3. Heritage Auctions [Booth, John Wilkes]: $100,000 Reward Broadside issued by the U.S. War Department, April 20, 1865. on September 26th Actual price: USD $275,000.
  4. Christies Mickey Mouse on September 28th Actual price: USD $254,863.
  5. Sothebys Untitled #425 on September 29th Actual price: USD $252,000.
  6. Aguttes BUFFON. on September 23rd Actual price: USD $241,072.
  7. Christies Electric Chair on September 28th Actual price: USD $237,872.
  8. Christies Truck on September 28th Actual price: USD $220,882.
  9. Heritage Auctions George Washington: Pater Patriæ... the Holy Grail of GW Inaugural Buttons. on September 26th Actual price: USD $212,500.
  10. Bonhams Hollywood on September 28th Actual price: USD $200,312.
  11. Aguttes Les Fleurs du Mal, Portrait of Baudelaire by Bracquemond mounted in frontispiece. Paris : Poulet-Malassis et de Broise, 1857, on September 27th Actual price: USD $169,216.
  12. Christies Dix pochoirs on September 28th Actual price: USD $152,918.
  13. Christies On the Bridge on September 28th Actual price: USD $152,918.
  14. Christies Tomato Soup, from: Campbell's Soup I on September 28th Actual price: USD $144,423.
  15. Arader Galleries Brown Pelican, Plate 421. on September 25th Actual price: USD $138,000.
  16. Bonhams John Wayne, from Cowboys and Indians on September 28th Actual price: USD $137,812.
  17. Aguttes CARNET with autograph drawings and notes, 1857-1858 on September 23rd Actual price: USD $137,352.
  18. Aguttes Chronicle of heroic times. on September 27th Actual price: USD $135,325.
  19. Christies Book of Love on September 28th Actual price: USD $127,432.
  20. Arader Galleries Male Turkey, Plate 1. on September 25th Actual price: USD $126,000.
  21. Heritage Auctions Apollo 11 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photo, Image AS11-40-5903: "Visor". on September 24th Actual price: USD $125,000.
  22. RR Auction Malcolm X Archive of Letters, Handbills, and Photographs on September 25th Actual price: USD $125,000.
  23. RR Auction Albert Einstein's (9) Pipes and Menorah Pipe Holder on September 25th Actual price: USD $125,000.
  24. Bonhams Alexander the Great on September 28th Actual price: USD $121,562.
  25. Sothebys Icestorm on September 29th Actual price: USD $119,700.


11 auctions saw total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Christies. Prints and Multiples - bidstart 9/16 on September 28th: $4,450,423
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on September 28th: $3,116,251
Aguttes. 44 • LES COLLECTIONS ARISTOPHIL • POÈTES & ÉCRIVAINS DES XIXE-XXE SIÈCLES on September 27th: $2,404,236
Aguttes. 43 • THE ARISTOPHIL COLLECTIONS • FROM CRANACH TO PICASSO on September 23rd: $2,093,104
Heritage Auctions. Sports Showcase Auction on September 25th: $1,733,570
Arader Galleries. Arader Galleries September Auction on September 25th: $1,601,280
Heritage Auctions. Including the Brook Mahoney Collection of George Washington Inaugural Buttons. Americana & Politica on September 26th: $1,350,336
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on September 30th: $1,321,451
Koller Auctions. Books and Autographs on September 29th: $1,134,738
RR Auction. The Ramones Archives of Daniel Rey - bidstart 9/10 on September 25th: $1,065,002
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on September 29th: $1,026,514

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

Heritage Auctions. Images of Apollo: The J.L. Pickering Collection Signature Auction on September 24th: 493.97%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 9/10 on September 22nd: 223.36%
Aguttes. 43 • THE ARISTOPHIL COLLECTIONS • FROM CRANACH TO PICASSO on September 23rd: 170.23%
RR Auction. The Ramones Archives of Daniel Rey - bidstart 9/10 on September 25th: 155.84%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on September 30th: 152.70%
Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on October 1st: 152.25%
Aguttes. 44 • LES COLLECTIONS ARISTOPHIL • POÈTES & ÉCRIVAINS DES XIXE-XXE SIÈCLES on September 27th: 149.39%
Bruneau & Co. . September Comic, TCG and Toy Auction on September 25th: 133.44%
Robert Siegel Galleries. United States and Civil War Postal History on September 29th: 127.04%
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on September 28th: 126.37%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Robert Whitman Collection of American Block Prints on September 25th: 125.19%
Bruneau & Co. . Estate Fine Art & Antique Auction Featuring Single Owner Collection on September 30th: 122.33%
Christies. From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints Online - bidstart 9/14 on September 29th: 116.76%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on September 29th: 116.35%
Swann Galleries. Printed and Manuscript Americana on September 30th: 109.55%
Bogota Auction. Engravings - Multiples - Design on September 29th: 107.95%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/21 on September 28th: 107.87%
Cotswold Auction Company. Books, Medals, Militaria and Collectables on September 28th: 105.88%
Bruun Rasmussen. Books and Manuscripts on September 22nd: 102.43%
Koller Auctions. Books and Autographs on September 29th: 102.42%
Skinner. Fine Prints and Photographs - bidstart 9/21 on September 30th: 102.39%
Venator and Hanstein. Books · Prints · Autographs on September 24th: 102.13%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 9/10 on September 20th: 100.42%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Prints on September 29th: 100.31%


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

Heritage Auctions. Images of Apollo: The J.L. Pickering Collection Signature Auction on September 24th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - Bidstart 9/19 on September 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Hong Kong Autumn Wold Paper Money Auction on September 26th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/12 on September 26th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Trading Card Games Auction - bidstart 9/21 on September 28th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 9/19 on September 26th: 99.79%
Bruneau & Co. . September Comic, TCG and Toy Auction on September 25th: 99.55%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/21 on September 28th: 99.42%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 9/22 on September 29th: 99.38%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 9/21 on September 28th: 99.37%
Heritage Auctions. Including the Brook Mahoney Collection of George Washington Inaugural Buttons. Americana & Politica on September 26th: 96.92%
Robert Siegel Galleries. United States and Civil War Postal History on September 29th: 96.38%
RR Auction. The Ramones Archives of Daniel Rey - bidstart 9/10 on September 25th: 96.30%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Robert Whitman Collection of American Block Prints on September 25th: 96.05%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Showcase Auction on September 25th: 95.79%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on September 25th: 93.50%
Potter and Potter Auctions. Steiff, Toys and Pop Culture on September 25th: 92.90%
PBA Galleries. Miniature Books with Books to Benefit the Miniature Book Society on September 30th: 92.37%
Leland Little Auctions. September Estate Auction on September 30th: 92.16%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 9/10 on September 22nd: 91.86%
Skinner. Fine Prints and Photographs - bidstart 9/21 on September 30th: 91.36%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on September 30th: 91.34%
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on September 28th: 90.41%
Bruun Rasmussen. Books and Manuscripts on September 22nd: 89.29%
Swann Galleries. Printed and Manuscript Americana on September 30th: 88.29%
Bruneau & Co. . Estate Fine Art & Antique Auction Featuring Single Owner Collection on September 30th: 86.96%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on September 29th: 86.39%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 9/10 on September 21st: 86.36%
Rago Arts and Auctions. 20|21 on September 29th: 85.00%
Bonhams. Wrap It Up on September 30th: 83.33%
Aguttes. 43 • THE ARISTOPHIL COLLECTIONS • FROM CRANACH TO PICASSO on September 23rd: 82.27%
Cotswold Auction Company. Books, Medals, Militaria and Collectables on September 28th: 82.06%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 9/10 on September 19th: 81.82%
Christies. Prints and Multiples - bidstart 9/16 on September 28th: 80.95%
Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on October 1st: 80.56%


58 total sales reported this week:

Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on October 1st: 80.56%
Finarte. 100 Times Pratt | Comic Auction on October 1st: 79.00%
Swann Galleries. Printed and Manuscript Americana on September 30th: 88.29%
Skinner. Fine Prints and Photographs - bidstart 9/21 on September 30th: 91.36%
PBA Galleries. Miniature Books with Books to Benefit the Miniature Book Society on September 30th: 92.37%
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Fine Autographs and Memorabilia on September 30th: 31.82%
Leland Little Auctions. September Estate Auction on September 30th: 92.16%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on September 30th: 91.34%
Bruneau & Co. . Estate Fine Art & Antique Auction Featuring Single Owner Collection on September 30th: 86.96%
Bonhams. Wrap It Up on September 30th: 83.33%
Bogota Auction. Engravings - Multiples - Design on September 29th: 78.65%
Aspire Art Auctions. Modern and Contemporary Art on September 30th: 42.31%
Robert Siegel Galleries. United States and Civil War Postal History on September 29th: 96.38%
Sothebys. A Life Among Artists: Contemporary Photographs from an Esteemed Private Collection on September 29th: 78.95%
Rago Arts and Auctions. 20|21 on September 29th: 85.00%
PBA Galleries. Fine Golf Books, Clubs & Memorabilia - Open for Consignments on September 29th: 64.35%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on September 29th: 86.39%
Koller Auctions. Books and Autographs on September 29th: 76.74%
Grays Auctioneers. Fine Art, Furniture, and Decorations on September 29th: 76.19%
Forum Auctions. Prints and Editions on September 29th: 54.00%
Christies. From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints Online - bidstart 9/14 on September 29th: 79.05%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Prints on September 29th: 70.97%
Bruun Rasmussen. Books and Manuscripts on September 22nd: 89.29%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 9/22 on September 29th: 99.38%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 9/21 on September 28th: 99.37%
Cotswold Auction Company. Books, Medals, Militaria and Collectables on September 28th: 82.06%
Christies. Prints and Multiples - bidstart 9/16 on September 28th: 80.95%
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on September 28th: 90.41%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Trading Card Games Auction - bidstart 9/21 on September 28th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. In Focus: 19th Century Photographs on September 28th: 29.52%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/21 on September 28th: 99.42%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on September 28th: 54.21%
Arader Galleries. Arader Galleries September Auction on September 25th: 55.28%
De Baecque and Associes. Prints, Drawings and Paintings, Old and Modern - bidstart 9/20 on September 27th: 47.06%
Aguttes. 44 • LES COLLECTIONS ARISTOPHIL • POÈTES & ÉCRIVAINS DES XIXE-XXE SIÈCLES on September 27th: 77.00%
Ader. Online Photography Books - bidstart 9/17 on September 27th: 67.79%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/12 on September 26th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Hong Kong Autumn Wold Paper Money Auction on September 26th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - Bidstart 9/19 on September 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 9/19 on September 26th: 99.79%
RR Auction. The Ramones Archives of Daniel Rey - bidstart 9/10 on September 25th: 96.30%
RR Auction. Remarkable Rarities - bidstart 9/16 on September 25th: 73.58%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Robert Whitman Collection of American Block Prints on September 25th: 96.05%
Potter and Potter Auctions. Steiff, Toys and Pop Culture on September 25th: 92.90%
Bruneau & Co. . September Comic, TCG and Toy Auction on September 25th: 99.55%
Venator and Hanstein. Books · Prints · Autographs on September 24th: 59.82%
Venator and Hanstein. Modern and contemporary Prints · Drawings · Multiples · Modern Books on September 25th: 58.98%
Aguttes. 43 • THE ARISTOPHIL COLLECTIONS • FROM CRANACH TO PICASSO on September 23rd: 82.27%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 9/17 on September 24th: 60.71%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 9/10 on September 22nd: 91.86%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 9/10 on September 21st: 86.36%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 9/10 on September 20th: 79.66%
Catawiki B. V.. Books - bidstart 9/10 on September 18th: 31.25%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 9/10 on September 19th: 81.82%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on September 25th: 93.50%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Showcase Auction on September 25th: 95.79%
Heritage Auctions. Including the Brook Mahoney Collection of George Washington Inaugural Buttons. Americana & Politica on September 26th: 96.92%
Heritage Auctions. Images of Apollo: The J.L. Pickering Collection Signature Auction on September 24th: 100.00%



For the week ahead 55 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Oct. 4th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Illustration Art Signature Auction. 524 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Online Sale - Books. 823 lots
Bonhams. New York. Photographs. 111 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 9/24. 80 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 113 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Unlimited Base Set Booster Box Break Trading Card Games Showcase Auction. 36 lots

Tue. Oct. 5th
Sothebys. London. Contemporary Photographs - bidstart 9/28. 82 lots
Sothebys. New York. Classic Photographs - bidstart 9/28. 151 lots
Koller Auctions. Zurich. ibid Books and Autographs. 75 lots
Stephan Welz & Co.. Constantia. Three Day Premium Auction. 116 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 9/28. 565 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 9/28. 187 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Video Games and Trading Card Games Auction - bidstart 9/28. 51 lots
Bonhams. New York. PhotographsTCM Presents ... It's a Knockout!. 140 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Timed Eclectic Variety. 34 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 9/24. 22 lots
The Ross Art Group Inc. Boca Raton. Original Vintage Poster Discoveries.

Wed. Oct. 6th
Christies. New York. Photographs. 154 lots
Neal Auction Company. New Orleans. UNRESERVED @Neal. 69 lots
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. Printed Books, Maps and Documents. 377 lots
Chiswick Auctions. London. Photographica. 30 lots
Koller Auctions. Zurich. ibid Old Master Prints and Drawings. 12 lots
Sothebys. London. From Japan with Love - bidstart 9/30. 58 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Long Beach Expo US Currency Signature Auction. 1537 lots
Ader. PARIS. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART I. 9 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 9/29. 359 lots
Sothebys. New York. Politically Charged: The Prints of Shepard Fairey - bidstart 9/29. 110 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 9/24. 88 lots

Thu. Oct. 7th
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Norwich. Book Sale.
Finarte. Milan. Photographs. 221 lots
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Constantia. Rare Books - Online bidstart 9/30. 506 lots
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Collection Isy Brachot on Surrealism, a Collection of Books. 513 lots
Tajan. Paris. Prints.
ALDE. Paris. Modern and contemporary original editions. JLN Collection. 108 lots
Dorotheum . Vienna. Paintings and Graphic Prints. 278 lots
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography. 475 lots
Ader. PARIS. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART 2. 212 lots
Michael Treloar. Adelaide SA. The Golden Era | Australian Rules Football and Cricket, 1879-1941 - bidstart 9/17. 84 lots
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Carlisle. Antiquarian and Collectible Books. 320 lots
Christies. New York. Photography of the Civil War: Property from The Metropolitan Museum of Art - bidstart 9/24. 168 lots

Fri. Oct. 8th
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Drawings, engravings, posters, prints, photography, rare books. 486 lots
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLE PHOTOGRAPHY ONLINE CATALOGED AUCTION. 35 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Photographs Signature Auction. 380 lots
Ader. PARIS. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART 2. 157 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1. 65 lots

Sat. Oct. 9th
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Manuscripts, archives, atlas, rare books. 503 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
North American Auction Company. Bozeman. Live and Online Best in the West Fall Auction. 106 lots

Sun. Oct. 10th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Wayne Thompson Collection Currency Showcase Auction. 117 lots
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. RARE BOOKS With NO RESERVE NO BUYERS PREMIUM!. 108 lots
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers. Columbus. Rare and Antique Book Auction - bidstart 9/30. 282 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 10/3.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/3.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/26. 467 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/1. 34 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • <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
  • <b>Desa Unicum, Nov. 13:</b> <i>Chronograph Wristwatches. Precious memories of the 20th Century / Cronografi da Polso. Preziose Memorie del XX Secolo,</i> 2013. €3,000 to €5,000. <b>Desa Unicum, Nov. 13:</b> Lanthemann, Joseph. <i>Modigliani 1884-1920. A Catalogue Raisonné,</i> Barcelona, 1970. €320 to €380. <b>Desa Unicum, Nov. 13:</b> Warhol, Andy. <i>The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (from A to B and back again),</i> New York, 1975. Signed by the author. €500 to €600. <b>Desa Unicum, Nov. 13:</b> Vitali, Lamberto. <i>Morandi: Catalogo Generale. I & II,</i> Mediolan, 1983. €1,100 to €1,300. <b>Desa Unicum, Nov. 13:</b> Goldstein, Ann. <i>Christopher Wool,</i> Los Angeles, 1998. €320 to €380. <b>Desa Unicum, Nov. 13:</b> Celant, Germano. <i>Piero Manzoni,</i> 1989. €320 to €360.9 <b>Desa Unicum, Nov. 13:</b> Ernst, Max. <i>Oeuvre-Katalog. Das Graphische Werk,</i> Cologne, 1975. €420 to €480.
    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.
  • <b><center>Doyle<br>Stage & Screen<br>November 14 & 15</center></b> <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> A studio-sanctioned Darth Vader Touring Costume from The Empire Strikes Back. $50,000 to $100,000. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> An original Al Hirschfeld's illustration of the cast of On Golden Pond. $4,000 to $6,000. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> The largest trove of personal Grace Kelly letters to come to market. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> An Important Archive of Musical Manuscripts of Truman Capote and Harold Arlen's House of Flowers. $40,000 to $60,000. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> The archive of an original Merrily We Roll Along Broadway cast member. $5,000 to $10,000. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> Jerry Herman's Yamaha Model C7 Ebonized Grand Piano. $6,000 to $9,000. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> A large group of Jerry Herman musical posters. $300 to $500. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> Group of awards presented to Jerry Herman. $300 to $400. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> 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. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> A MAD book made for Al Jaffee, containing original art and writings from many MAD contributors. 2011. $1,200 to $1,800. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> A Jaffee-themed MAD Fold-In - "What honor should the creator of the MAD Fold-Ins be given?" $800 to $1,200. <b>Doyle, Nov. 14-15:</b> MAD Fold-In - "What developing news story has many Americans totally transfixed?" $800 to $1,200.
    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.