• <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.
  • <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.
  • <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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Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 59 Auctions Archived, another 57 Upcoming this Week

 For the week ended Friday, 15 October 2021, 59 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ Database, 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 1 in Danish krone, 17 in euros, 3 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, 1 in Norwegian krone, and 35 in US dollars.

 

Turnover was $25,594,032 as 79% of all lots sold.  There were 15,092 lots posted and 11,896 changed hands.  The average lot sold for $2,151.

 

7 auctions saw total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Heritage Auctions. Long Beach Expo US Currency Signature Auction on October 8th: $7,396,823
Christies. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana - bidstart 10/1 on October 15th: $4,745,250
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 13th: $1,433,204
Heritage Auctions. The Gary Munson Collection of Horror and Fantasy Rare Books on October 14th: $1,339,028
Bonhams. The Robin Satinsky Collection of Illustrated Books on October 15th: $1,176,898
Arenberg Auctions. Manuscripts, archives, atlas, rare books on October 9th: $1,109,356
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 9/26 on October 13th: $1,063,042

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

Heritage Auctions. The Gary Munson Collection of Horror and Fantasy Rare Books on October 14th: 263.17%
Ader. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART I on October 6th: 160.98%
Ader. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART 2 on October 8th: 154.92%
Arenberg Auctions. Manuscripts, archives, atlas, rare books on October 9th: 151.25%
Swann Galleries. Early Printed Books on October 14th: 133.30%
Artcurial. Prints including Maurice Houdayer’s Collection Online on October 12th: 132.90%
Arenberg Auctions. Drawings, engravings, posters, prints, photography, rare books on October 8th: 130.08%
Sothebys. Around the Princess of Salm | Arts and Literature - bidstart 10/4 on October 14th: 129.52%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 127.83%
Arenberg Auctions. Collection Isy Brachot on Surrealism, a Collection of Books on October 7th: 126.56%
Ader. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART 2 on October 7th: 119.08%
Heritage Auctions. The Wayne Thompson Collection Currency Showcase Auction on October 10th: 118.47%
Tajan. Books, Manuscripts and Comics on October 11th: 115.14%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 9/24 on October 5th: 109.00%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 13th: 107.15%
Heritage Auctions. Long Beach Expo US Currency Signature Auction on October 8th: 103.94%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 102.78%
Lark Mason Associates. Antiquarian and Other Books - bidstart 9/14 on October 12th: 100.12%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 on October 8th: 100.10%


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

Heritage Auctions. The Gary Munson Collection of Horror and Fantasy Rare Books on October 14th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Wayne Thompson Collection Currency Showcase Auction on October 10th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 100.00%
Schilb Antiquarian. RARE BOOKS With NO RESERVE NO BUYERS PREMIUM! on October 10th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/26 on October 10th: 99.79%
Tajan. Books, Manuscripts and Comics on October 11th: 99.76%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 99.71%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 10/3 on October 11th: 99.52%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/6 on October 13th: 99.19%
Heritage Auctions. Long Beach Expo US Currency Signature Auction on October 8th: 98.96%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 98.36%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/3 on October 10th: 97.61%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 9th: 96.00%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. History, Art, Maps, Australiana, Firsts, Signed books and more on October 15th: 95.75%
Sothebys. Around the Princess of Salm | Arts and Literature - bidstart 10/4 on October 14th: 95.24%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on October 12th: 93.33%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 13th: 92.03%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 9/24 on October 6th: 88.64%
Ader. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART 2 on October 8th: 87.26%
Lark Mason Associates. Antiquarian and Other Books - bidstart 9/14 on October 12th: 87.23%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Books - online on October 15th: 87.10%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 9/24 on October 5th: 86.36%
Christies. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana - bidstart 10/1 on October 15th: 86.34%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 12th: 85.98%
Swann Galleries. Early Printed Books on October 14th: 85.91%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 9/24 on October 4th: 85.00%
Artcurial. Prints including Maurice Houdayer’s Collection Online on October 12th: 83.71%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 9/24 on October 3rd: 81.36%
Arenberg Auctions. Manuscripts, archives, atlas, rare books on October 9th: 80.52%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 on October 8th: 80.00%

 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Christies Astronomia nova on October 15th Actual price: USD $687,500.
  2. Arenberg Auctions Getijdenboek. Use of Utrecht. on October 9th Actual price: USD $304,032.
  3. Christies Origin of Species on October 15th Actual price: USD $300,000.
  4. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2231-G $10,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG About Uncirculated 50. on October 8th Actual price: USD $240,000.
  5. Christies Theatrum orbis terrarum on October 15th Actual price: USD $237,500.
  6. Christies Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities from the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton. on October 15th Actual price: USD $212,500.
  7. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2221-E $5,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63. on October 8th Actual price: USD $204,000.
  8. Christies Ricci world map on a Japanese screen on October 15th Actual price: USD $200,000.
  9. Heritage Auctions Fr. 1218f $1,000 1882 Gold Certificate PMG Very Fine 25. on October 8th Actual price: USD $192,000.
  10. Christies Essay on the Principle of Population on October 15th Actual price: USD $187,500.
  11. Christies Description de l'Egypte on October 15th Actual price: USD $175,000.
  12. Heritage Auctions Frankenstein. Or, The Modern Prometheus. on October 14th Actual price: USD $162,500.
  13. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2220-F $5,000 1928 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Choice Very Fine 35. on October 8th Actual price: USD $150,000.
  14. Artcurial La Tétralogie du Monstre - tome 4 - Quatre ? on October 13th Actual price: USD $144,491.
  15. Christies Dialogo on October 15th Actual price: USD $137,500.
  16. Heritage Auctions Serial Number 1 Fr. 2211-L $1,000 1934 Light Green Seal Federal Reserve Note. PMG Very Fine 25. on October 8th Actual price: USD $126,000.
  17. Christies The Second Folio on October 15th Actual price: USD $118,750.
  18. Christies The Holy Land on October 15th Actual price: USD $100,000.
  19. Swann Galleries Manuscript on Paper. on October 14th Actual price: USD $100,000.
  20. Rago Arts and Auctions Entablature I-VIII, X and XA (ten works) on October 13th Actual price: USD $97,500.
  21. Heritage Auctions Fr. 203 $50 1863 Interest Bearing Note PMG Very Fine 30. on October 8th Actual price: USD $96,000.
  22. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2221-H $5,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Very Fine 25. on October 8th Actual price: USD $93,000.
  23. Christies Middlemarch in original parts on October 15th Actual price: USD $87,500.
  24. Christies Atlas of England and Wales on October 15th Actual price: USD $87,500.
  25. Artcurial La Trilogie Nikopol - tome 2 - La Femme piège on October 13th Actual price: USD $86,694.



59 total sales reported this week:

Sydney Rare Book Auctions. History, Art, Maps, Australiana, Firsts, Signed books and more on October 15th: 95.75%
Finarte. Contemporary Recollections: Documents, Books, Photographs and Arts on October 15th: 33.88%
Christies. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana - bidstart 10/1 on October 15th: 86.34%
Bonhams. The Robin Satinsky Collection of Illustrated Books on October 15th: 77.94%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Books - online on October 15th: 87.10%
Swann Galleries. Early Printed Books on October 14th: 85.91%
Sothebys. Around the Princess of Salm | Arts and Literature - bidstart 10/4 on October 14th: 95.24%
Old World Auctions. Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases and Engravings on October 14th: 18.75%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on October 14th: 75.93%
Heritage Auctions. The Gary Munson Collection of Horror and Fantasy Rare Books on October 14th: 100.00%
Jasper52. Japanese Woodblock Prints on October 13th: 18.89%
Jasper52. Antique Maps of the World on October 13th: 2.13%
Jasper52. Vintage Movie and Advertising Posters on October 13th: 1.50%
Jasper52. Antique Maps of the Eastern Hemisphere on October 12th: 3.49%
Trafford Books. Books, Ephemera, Cigarette Cards, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History on October 13th: 77.52%
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 9/26 on October 13th: 74.94%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 13th: 92.03%
Jasper52. Historical Manuscripts and Printings on October 13th: 18.52%
Jasper52. Photolithographs and Gravures on October 13th: 46.21%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings and Watercolours, Old Master Drawings & Modern Prints on October 13th: 62.86%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/6 on October 13th: 99.19%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 99.71%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Photographs on October 13th: 65.56%
North American Auction Company. Live and Online Best in the West Fall Auction on October 9th: 72.64%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on October 12th: 93.33%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Discovery in the Backyard - Online Only on October 13th: 76.47%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Discovery in the Backyard - Online Only on October 12th: 71.03%
Morton Subastas. Rare, Antique and Contemporary Books on October 12th: 34.00%
Lark Mason Associates. Antiquarian and Other Books - bidstart 9/14 on October 12th: 87.23%
Jasper52. Antique 15th-19th Century Book Collection on October 12th: 21.95%
Jasper52. Fine Black and White Photographica on October 12th: 34.00%
Jasper52. Vintage Photo engravings and Photolithographs on October 12th: 35.82%
Artcurial. Enki Bilal on October 13th: 53.57%
Artcurial. Prints including Maurice Houdayer’s Collection Online on October 12th: 83.71%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 98.36%
Tajan. Books, Manuscripts and Comics on October 11th: 99.76%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 12th: 85.98%
Ader. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - Online on October 11th: 44.85%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 10/3 on October 11th: 99.52%
Heritage Auctions. Long Beach Expo US Currency Signature Auction on October 8th: 98.96%
Heritage Auctions. Photographs Signature Auction on October 8th: 68.95%
One Source Auctions. ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLE PHOTOGRAPHY ONLINE CATALOGED AUCTION on October 8th: 77.30%
Arenberg Auctions. Manuscripts, archives, atlas, rare books on October 9th: 80.52%
Arenberg Auctions. Drawings, engravings, posters, prints, photography, rare books on October 8th: 77.57%
Arenberg Auctions. Collection Isy Brachot on Surrealism, a Collection of Books on October 7th: 74.46%
Schilb Antiquarian. RARE BOOKS With NO RESERVE NO BUYERS PREMIUM! on October 10th: 100.00%
Ader. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART 2 on October 7th: 74.53%
Ader. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART 2 on October 8th: 87.26%
Ader. JACQUES CREPINEAU COLLECTION - A LIFE BETWEEN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL - PART I on October 6th: 77.78%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 9th: 96.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 on October 8th: 80.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 9/24 on October 6th: 88.64%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 9/24 on October 5th: 86.36%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 9/24 on October 4th: 85.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 9/24 on October 3rd: 81.36%
Heritage Auctions. The Wayne Thompson Collection Currency Showcase Auction on October 10th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/3 on October 10th: 97.61%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/26 on October 10th: 99.79%


For the week ahead 57 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Oct. 18th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 10/8. 117 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 74 lots
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Skjeberg. Books - online. 184 lots

Tue. Oct. 19th
Chorley's. Gloucestershire. Modern Art and Design. 53 lots
Doyle New York. New York. Prints and Multiples. 198 lots
Dorotheum . Vienna. Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures. 93 lots
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Exeter. Maritime Auction. 142 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/12. 823 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/12. 183 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 10/12. 52 lots
Sothebys. New York. The Luzzatto High Holiday Mahzor: A Magnificent Illuminated Ashkenazic Prayer Book. 1 lots
Lyon and Turnbull. Edinburgh. Vintage & Film Posters Starring James Bond. 48 lots
Gorringes. Lewes. Book Sale. 315 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 10/8. 31 lots
Jasper52. New York. Historical Manuscripts and Printings. 60 lots
Jasper52. New York. Americana, History and Scholarly Fiction. 95 lots
Jasper52. New York. Modern Master Prints. 192 lots
Jasper52. New York. 16th - 20th Century Antiquarian Maps. 202 lots
New England Auctions. South Deerfield. Sporting Books and Ephemera - bidstart 10/5. 167 lots
Sothebys. London. The Beatles. 57 lots

Wed. Oct. 20th
Purcell Auctioneers. Birr. Exceptional Collection of Irish Railwayana and Model Railway Collectables - Webb & Thompson Large St. 68 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/13. 379 lots
Bloomsbury Auctions. London. Travel including a single owner collection of books on Mountaineering. 125 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Only Banksy. 23 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/8. 144 lots
Jasper52. New York. Vintage Movie and Advertising Posters. 195 lots
Jasper52. New York. No Reserve Rare Comics. 123 lots
Jasper52. New York. Japanese Woodblock Prints. 94 lots

Thu. Oct. 21st
ALDE. Paris. Modern Illustrated Books. 342 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Space - bidstart 10/14. 708 lots
Forum Auctions. London. A third selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library. 408 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Fine Photographs. 319 lots
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Fine Literature - Bukowski, Beats & the Counterculture. 501 lots
Christies. New York. Prints and Multiples. 200 lots
Sothebys. New York. Important Prints and Multiples - Part 1. 53 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. October Estate Auction. 52 lots
New England Auctions. South Deerfield. Angling, Hunting and Equestrian - bidstart 10/3. 162 lots
Skinner. Marlborough. Discovery - Interiors. 8 lots
Waverly Auctions. Falls Church. Quinn - Book Department Discovery Auction. 238 lots
Bonhams. Paris. Jean Cocteau: l'Orphée moderne. 37 lots

Fri. Oct. 22nd
Brunk Auctions. Asheville, NC . Premier and Emporium Auctions. 51 lots
Dirk Soulis Auctions. Lee's Summit . Fine Art, Photography and Modernism. 123 lots
Sothebys. New York. Important Prints and Multiples - Part 2. 167 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/15. 73 lots

Sat. Oct. 23rd
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Cleveland. Fine Art at Auction. 84 lots
Case Antiques, Inc.. Knoxville. Fall 2021 Auction. 50 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Paper Money Fair - Netherlands World Banknote Signature Auction. 545 lots
Early American. Rancho Santa Fe. History Auction - bidstart 10/1. 258 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Showcase Auction. 445 lots
Second Story Books. Rockville. Literary, Social Activism & Counterculture Auction. 126 lots

Sun. Oct. 24th
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 10/17.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/17.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 10/10. 423 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/15. 35 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Books - bidstart 10/15. 17 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • <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.
  • <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.