• <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel <i>Atlas Shrugged.</i> $30,000 to $50,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. <i>Three Stories & Ten Poems.</i> $20,000 to $30,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. <i>In Our Time.</i> $15,000 to $25,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> The fourth edition of Audubon’s <i>The Birds of America.</i> $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. <i>The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera.</i> $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s <i>Liber Veritatis</i> from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
  • <b><center>Ketterer Rare Books<br>Auction November 25th</center></b> <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>H. Schedel, <i>Liber chronicarum,</i> 1493. Est: € 25,000 <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>P. O. Runge, <i>Farben-Kugel,</i> 1810. Est: € 8,000 <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>W. Kandinsky, <i>Klänge,</i> 1913. Est: € 20,000 <b><center>Ketterer Rare Books<br>Auction November 25th</center></b> <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>W. Burley, <i>De vita et moribus philosophorum,</i> 1473. Est: € 4,000 <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>M. B. Valentini, <i>Viridarium reformatum seu regnum vegetabile,</i> 1719. Est: € 12,000 <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br><i>PAN,</i> 10 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: € 15,000 <b><center>Ketterer Rare Books<br>Auction November 25th</center></b> <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>J. de Gaddesden, <i>Rosa anglica practica medicinae,</i> 1492. Est: € 12,000 <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>M. Merian, <i>Todten-Tanz,</i> 1649. Est: € 5,000 <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>D. Hammett, <i>Red harvest,</i> 1929. Est: € 11,000 <b><center>Ketterer Rare Books<br>Auction November 25th</center></b> <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>Book of hours, <i>Horae B. M. V.,</i> 1503. Est: € 9,000 <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>J. Miller, <i>Illustratio systematis sexualis Linneai,</i> 1792. Est: € 8,000 <b>Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:</b><br>F. Hundertwasser, <i>Regentag – Look at it on a rainy day,</i> 1972. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    H. Schedel, Liber chronicarum, 1493. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    P. O. Runge, Farben-Kugel, 1810. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Kandinsky, Klänge, 1913. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Burley, De vita et moribus philosophorum, 1473. Est: € 4,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. B. Valentini, Viridarium reformatum seu regnum vegetabile, 1719. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    PAN, 10 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: € 15,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. de Gaddesden, Rosa anglica practica medicinae, 1492. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. Merian, Todten-Tanz, 1649. Est: € 5,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    D. Hammett, Red harvest, 1929. Est: € 11,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    Book of hours, Horae B. M. V., 1503. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. Miller, Illustratio systematis sexualis Linneai, 1792. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    F. Hundertwasser, Regentag – Look at it on a rainy day, 1972. Est: € 8,000
  • <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Wood Type 1 1/4” tall. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Triangles. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Awt 578 type hi gauge. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
  • <b><center>ALDE<br>Bibliothèque médicale Arthur Tatossian<br>December 11, 2024</b></center> <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> ALBINUS (BERNHARD SIEGFIED). <i>Tabulæ Sceleti et Musculorum corporis humanum,</i> Londres, 1749. €4,000 to €5,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> BIDLOO (GOVARD). <i>Anatomia humani corporis. Centum et quinque tabulis per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse...,</i> Amsterdam, 1685. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> BOURGERY (JEAN-MARC) – JACOB (NICOLAS-HENRI). <i>Traité complet de l’anatomie de l’Homme comprenant la médecine opératoire,</i> Paris, 1832. €4,000 to €5,000. <b><center>ALDE<br>Bibliothèque médicale Arthur Tatossian<br>December 11, 2024</b></center> <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CALDANI (LEOPOLDO MARCANTONIO ET FLORIANO). <i>Icones anatomicae,</i> Venice, 1801-14. €5,000 to €6,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CARSWELL (ROBERT). <i>Pathological Anatomy. Illustrations of the elementary forms of disease,</i> London, 1838. €5,000 to €6,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. <i>De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate,</i> Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000. <b><center>ALDE<br>Bibliothèque médicale Arthur Tatossian<br>December 11, 2024</b></center> <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> ESTIENNE (CHARLES). <i>De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres,</i> Paris, 1545. €8,000 to €10,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> GAMELIN (JACQUES). <i>Nouveau Recueil d'Ostéologie et de Myologie dessiné d'après nature... pour l’utilité des sciences et des arts, divisé en deux parties,</i> Toulouse, 1779. €6,000 to €8,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> ROESSLIN (EUCHER). <i>Des divers travaux et enfantemens des femmes et par quel moyen l'on doit survenir aux accidens…,</i> Paris, 1536. €3,000 to €4,000. <b><center>ALDE<br>Bibliothèque médicale Arthur Tatossian<br>December 11, 2024</b></center> <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> RUYSCH (FREDERICK). <i>Thesaurus anatomicus - Anatomisch Cabinet,</i> Amsterdam, 1701-1714. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> VALVERDE (JUAN DE). <i>Anatome corporis humani. Nunc primum a Michaele Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis aliquot tabulis exornata,</i> Venetiis, 1589. €2,000 to €3,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> VESALIUS (ANDREAS). <i>De humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem,</i> Venetiis, 1568. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE
    Bibliothèque médicale Arthur Tatossian
    December 11, 2024
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ALBINUS (BERNHARD SIEGFIED). Tabulæ Sceleti et Musculorum corporis humanum, Londres, 1749. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BIDLOO (GOVARD). Anatomia humani corporis. Centum et quinque tabulis per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse..., Amsterdam, 1685.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BOURGERY (JEAN-MARC) – JACOB (NICOLAS-HENRI). Traité complet de l’anatomie de l’Homme comprenant la médecine opératoire, Paris, 1832. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE
    Bibliothèque médicale Arthur Tatossian
    December 11, 2024
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CALDANI (LEOPOLDO MARCANTONIO ET FLORIANO). Icones anatomicae, Venice, 1801-14. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CARSWELL (ROBERT). Pathological Anatomy. Illustrations of the elementary forms of disease, London, 1838. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate, Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE
    Bibliothèque médicale Arthur Tatossian
    December 11, 2024
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ESTIENNE (CHARLES). De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, Paris, 1545. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: GAMELIN (JACQUES). Nouveau Recueil d'Ostéologie et de Myologie dessiné d'après nature... pour l’utilité des sciences et des arts, divisé en deux parties, Toulouse, 1779. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ROESSLIN (EUCHER). Des divers travaux et enfantemens des femmes et par quel moyen l'on doit survenir aux accidens…, Paris, 1536. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE
    Bibliothèque médicale Arthur Tatossian
    December 11, 2024
    ALDE, Dec. 11: RUYSCH (FREDERICK). Thesaurus anatomicus - Anatomisch Cabinet, Amsterdam, 1701-1714. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VALVERDE (JUAN DE). Anatome corporis humani. Nunc primum a Michaele Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis aliquot tabulis exornata, Venetiis, 1589. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VESALIUS (ANDREAS). De humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem, Venetiis, 1568. €3,000 to €4,000.
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Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 57 Auctions Archived, another 48 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 22 October 2021, 57 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ Database, 2 denominated in Swiss francs, 1 in Danish krone, 15 in euros, 7 in British pounds, 1 in Norwegian krone, and 31 in US dollars.

 

Turnover was $41,621,488 as 75% of all lots sold.  There were 14,120 lots offered and 10,545 changed hands.  The average lot sold for $3,947.

 

7 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Christies. Prints and Multiples on October 22nd: $14,651,375
Sothebys. The Luzzatto High Holiday Mahzor: A Magnificent Illuminated Ashkenazic Prayer Book on October 19th: $8,307,000
Sothebys. Important Prints and Multiples - Part 1 on October 21st: $3,650,850
Sothebys. Important Prints and Multiples - Part 2 on October 22nd: $3,186,792
RR Auction. Space - bidstart 10/14 on October 21st: $2,059,971
Swann Galleries. Fine Photographs on October 21st: $1,159,676
Doyle New York. Prints and Multiples on October 19th: $1,108,642

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

De Baecque and Associes. Antiquarian and Modern Books - Autographs on October 14th: 206.48%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 on October 13th: 167.90%
Sothebys. The Luzzatto High Holiday Mahzor: A Magnificent Illuminated Ashkenazic Prayer Book on October 19th: 138.45%
Forum Auctions. A third selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library on October 21st: 132.49%
Bloomsbury Auctions. Travel including a single owner collection of books on Mountaineering on October 20th: 126.56%
Gorringes. Book Sale on October 19th: 124.28%
Doyle New York. Prints and Multiples on October 19th: 123.77%
Christies. Prints and Multiples on October 22nd: 121.82%
Rossini. Stamps, Books, Old Paper on October 14th: 119.83%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 on October 11th: 114.08%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 19th: 108.69%
Koller Auctions. ibid Old Master Prints and Drawings on October 6th: 106.90%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/12 on October 19th: 103.97%
Sothebys. Important Prints and Multiples - Part 2 on October 22nd: 102.89%


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

Sothebys. The Luzzatto High Holiday Mahzor: A Magnificent Illuminated Ashkenazic Prayer Book on October 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/12 on October 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 10/12 on October 19th: 100.00%
Leland Little Auctions. October Estate Auction on October 21st: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/13 on October 20th: 99.74%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/12 on October 19th: 99.51%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 10/10 on October 18th: 99.23%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 10/3 on October 17th: 98.95%
Waverly Auctions. Quinn - Book Department Discovery Auction on October 21st: 98.74%
Doyle New York. Prints and Multiples on October 19th: 97.98%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 16th: 97.50%
Heritage Auctions. The Michael S. Tallent Collection Part II Currency Showcase Auction on October 17th: 97.12%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/10 on October 17th: 96.96%
New England Auctions. Sporting Books and Ephemera - bidstart 10/5 on October 19th: 96.41%
New England Auctions. Angling, Hunting and Equestrian - bidstart 10/3 on October 21st: 94.44%
Gorringes. Book Sale on October 19th: 93.97%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 on October 13th: 92.92%
Christies. Prints and Multiples on October 22nd: 91.50%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Books - online on October 18th: 90.76%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 on October 11th: 89.83%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 10/1 on October 12th: 88.46%
De Baecque and Associes. Antiquarian and Modern Books - Autographs on October 14th: 87.65%
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers. Eclectic Variety - bidstart 10/7 on October 17th: 87.18%
Jasper52. No Reserve Rare Comics on October 20th: 86.99%
Chorley's. Modern Art and Design on October 19th: 84.91%
Sothebys. Important Prints and Multiples - Part 2 on October 22nd: 83.83%
Lyon and Turnbull. Vintage & Film Posters Starring James Bond on October 19th: 83.33%
Koller Auctions. ibid Old Master Prints and Drawings on October 6th: 83.33%
Forum Auctions. A third selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library on October 21st: 81.37%
 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Sothebys The Luzzatto High Holiday Mahzor: A Magnificent Illuminated Ashkenazic Prayer Book on October 19th Actual price: USD $8,307,000.
  2. Christies Séries 347 on October 22nd Actual price: USD $2,190,000.
  3. Christies Myths on October 22nd Actual price: USD $930,000.
  4. Christies Madonna on October 22nd Actual price: USD $870,000.
  5. Christies Jazz, Tériade, Paris, 1947 on October 22nd Actual price: USD $774,000.
  6. RR Auction Gene Cernan's Apollo 17 Flown Lunar Surface-Used EVA-3 Cuff Checklist on October 21st Actual price: USD $744,994.
  7. Christies Afternoon Swimming on October 22nd Actual price: USD $500,000.
  8. Christies Growing on October 22nd Actual price: USD $412,500.
  9. Christies Reflections on Girl, from Reflections series on October 22nd Actual price: USD $350,000.
  10. Sothebys Nature morte au verre sous la lampe (Bloch 1101; Baer 1312) on October 21st Actual price: USD $327,600.
  11. Ader [Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918).] Jacques-Émile BLANCHE (1861-1942). Claude Debussy, 1902 on October 12th Actual price: USD $327,120.
  12. Christies Details of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482): one print on October 22nd Actual price: USD $325,000.
  13. Sothebys Grapes (Feldman & Schellmann II.190-95) on October 21st Actual price: USD $277,200.
  14. Sothebys The Scream (After Munch) (Feldman & Schellmann IIIA.58) on October 21st Actual price: USD $277,200.
  15. Christies Torse de femme, (L'Égyptienne) on October 22nd Actual price: USD $275,000.
  16. Christies Electric Chair on October 22nd Actual price: USD $275,000.
  17. Sothebys Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) (Feldman & Schellmann II.24) on October 21st Actual price: USD $252,000.
  18. Sothebys Flag III (ULAE 7) on October 21st Actual price: USD $226,800.
  19. Forum Auctions Banksy (b.1974) Choose your weapon (Red) (Signed AP) on October 20th Actual price: USD $207,373.
  20. Christies Woman Bathing (La Toilette) on October 22nd Actual price: USD $200,000.
  21. Sothebys Flowers (Feldman & Schellmann II.66) on October 22nd Actual price: USD $189,000.
  22. Sothebys Nice and the Côte D'Azur (Mourlot CS 26 - 37) on October 21st Actual price: USD $189,000.
  23. Christies Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn): one print on October 22nd Actual price: USD $187,500.
  24. Sothebys Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) (Feldman & Schellmann II.28) on October 21st Actual price: USD $176,400.
  25. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 1 January, 2011 on October 21st Actual price: USD $176,400.


57 total sales reported this week:

Sothebys. Important Prints and Multiples - Part 2 on October 22nd: 83.83%
Christies. Prints and Multiples on October 22nd: 91.50%
Waverly Auctions. Quinn - Book Department Discovery Auction on October 21st: 98.74%
Swann Galleries. Fine Photographs on October 21st: 79.94%
Sothebys. Important Prints and Multiples - Part 1 on October 21st: 73.58%
Skinner. Discovery - Interiors on October 21st: 62.50%
RR Auction. Space - bidstart 10/14 on October 21st: 75.28%
PBA Galleries. Fine Literature - Bukowski, Beats & the Counterculture on October 21st: 73.25%
New England Auctions. Angling, Hunting and Equestrian - bidstart 10/3 on October 21st: 94.44%
Leland Little Auctions. October Estate Auction on October 21st: 100.00%
Forum Auctions. A third selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library on October 21st: 81.37%
Bonhams. Jean Cocteau: l'Orphée moderne on October 21st: 70.27%
ALDE. Modern Illustrated Books on October 21st: 56.14%
Purcell Auctioneers. Exceptional Collection of Irish Railwayana and Model Railway Collectables - Webb & Thompson Large St on October 20th: 67.65%
Jasper52. No Reserve Rare Comics on October 20th: 86.99%
Forum Auctions. Only Banksy on October 20th: 56.52%
Bloomsbury Auctions. Travel including a single owner collection of books on Mountaineering on October 20th: 78.40%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/12 on October 19th: 99.51%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/13 on October 20th: 99.74%
Sothebys. The Beatles on October 19th: 63.16%
Sothebys. The Luzzatto High Holiday Mahzor: A Magnificent Illuminated Ashkenazic Prayer Book on October 19th: 100.00%
New England Auctions. Sporting Books and Ephemera - bidstart 10/5 on October 19th: 96.41%
Lyon and Turnbull. Vintage & Film Posters Starring James Bond on October 19th: 83.33%
Jasper52. 16th - 20th Century Antiquarian Maps on October 19th: 16.83%
Jasper52. Modern Master Prints on October 19th: 4.17%
Jasper52. Americana, History and Scholarly Fiction on October 19th: 31.58%
Jasper52. Historical Manuscripts and Printings on October 19th: 18.33%
Gorringes. Book Sale on October 19th: 93.97%
Doyle New York. Prints and Multiples on October 19th: 97.98%
Dorotheum . Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures on October 19th: 69.89%
Chorley's. Modern Art and Design on October 19th: 84.91%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 19th: 75.68%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 10/12 on October 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/12 on October 19th: 100.00%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Books - online on October 18th: 90.76%
Rossini. Stamps, Books, Old Paper on October 14th: 71.93%
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen. Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques - Day 3 on October 16th: 32.91%
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen. Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques - Day 2 on October 15th: 46.00%
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen. Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques - Day 1 on October 14th: 55.98%
Koller Auctions. ibid Old Master Prints and Drawings on October 6th: 83.33%
Koller Auctions. ibid Books and Autographs on October 5th: 62.67%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 10/3 on October 17th: 98.95%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 10/10 on October 18th: 99.23%
Moreshet Auctions. Books, Kodesh books, Hassidic books, Rabbinical letters, Manuscripts, Judaika and more on October 17th: 60.83%
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers. Eclectic Variety - bidstart 10/7 on October 17th: 87.18%
Michaans Auctions. Gallery Auction on October 16th: 74.07%
Clars Auction Gallery. Online Only Auction on October 16th: 74.32%
De Baecque and Associes. Antiquarian and Modern Books - Autographs on October 14th: 87.65%
Ader. Letters, Manuscripts, Autographs - Music on October 12th: 39.19%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/8 on October 15th: 77.78%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 on October 13th: 92.92%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 10/1 on October 12th: 88.46%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 on October 11th: 89.83%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/1 on October 10th: 64.71%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 16th: 97.50%
Heritage Auctions. The Michael S. Tallent Collection Part II Currency Showcase Auction on October 17th: 97.12%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/10 on October 17th: 96.96%


For the week ahead 48 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Oct. 25th
Freemans. Philadelphia. The Alexander Hamilton Collection of John E. Herzog. 44 lots
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. QUALITY ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES ONLINE AUCTION. 103 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 10/15. 79 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints and Photographs. 136 lots

Tue. Oct. 26th
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Firenze. Graphics and Books. 1508 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/19. 743 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/19. 184 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 10/19. 70 lots
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Chicago. Sports Memorabilia. 307 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 10/15. 36 lots

Wed. Oct. 27th
Tennants Auctioneers. Leyburn. Stamps, Postcards, and Postal History. 62 lots
Tooveys. West Sussex. Postcards, Cigarette and Trade Cards, Photos, Autographs, and Ephemera. 255 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Online Sale - Books. 812 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/20. 404 lots
Neal Auction Company. New Orleans. Presidential Memorabilia and Coins. 52 lots
Sothebys. New York. The Ricky Jay Collection. 634 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Estate Treasures Auction. 15 lots
Lion Heart Autographs. New York, NY . 150 Fascinating Autographs by Emperors, Revolutionaries, Presidents, Composers, Aviation Heroes, a S. 151 lots
Alaska Auction. Anchorage. Select Auction, including Art Prints. 65 lots
Bruneau & Co. . Cranston. Fall Comic and TCG Online Only Auction. 307 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/15. 133 lots

Thu. Oct. 28th
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 294 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Fine Books and Autographs. 213 lots
Eldreds. East Dennis,. Women in the Arts. 18 lots
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Comics & Comic Art. 400 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Inktoberfest for the Ed Asner Center Charity Auction. 136 lots
Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Prints and Photography Auction. 288 lots
Holabird Kagin Americana. Reno. Autumn Splendor Auction: Americana, Railroad, Numismatics, Mining. 518 lots
Alaska Auction. Anchorage. Personal Property Auction. 63 lots
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Los Angeles. Fine Autographs and Memorabilia. 251 lots
Bonhams. Los Angeles. Music. 134 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Cartography - bidstart 10/22. 60 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/22. 34 lots

Fri. Oct. 29th
Holabird Kagin Americana. Reno. Autumn Splendor Auction: Americana, Railroad, Numismatics, Mining. 398 lots
Ader. PARIS. BIBLIOTHÈQUE D'UN AMATEUR - BOOKS - ONLINE SALE FROM 19 TO 29 OCTOBER 2021. 200 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/22. 87 lots

Sat. Oct. 30th
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Salon de Magie • The Klosterman Collection Part I. 140 lots
Aspire Auctions. Cleveland. Fine Art - bidstart 10/22. 36 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
Michael Treloar. Adelaide SA. The Paul Lucas Collection of Australian Military History - Part III. 199 lots
Holabird Kagin Americana. Reno. Autumn Splendor Auction: Americana, Railroad, Numismatics, Mining. 338 lots
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Windsor. Annual Major Fall Americana and Chinese Auction with Extensive Clock Collection. 40 lots

Sun. Oct. 31st
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 10/24.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/24.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 10/17. 417 lots
Holabird Kagin Americana. Reno. Autumn Splendor Auction: Americana, Railroad, Numismatics, Mining. 363 lots
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. RARE BOOKS With NO RESERVE NO BUYERS PREMIUM!.
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/22. 27 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

 

  • <b><center>Gonnelli:<br>Auction 55<br>Antique prints, paintings and maps<br>November 26st 2024</center></b> <b>Gonnelli:</b> Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€ <b>Gonnelli:</b> Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli:
    Auction 55
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    November 26st 2024
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€
    Gonnelli: Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€
    Gonnelli: Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€
    Gonnelli: Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€
    Gonnelli: Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€
  • <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>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). <i>Rest,</i> 1973. $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). <i>Yawning Tiger,</i> conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). <i>Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase,</i> 1982. $3,000 to $5,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for <i>Ces Peintres Nos Amis,</i> vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). <i>Flowers in Vase,</i> 1985. $20,000 to $30,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Edward Weston (1886-1958). <i>Nude,</i> 1936. $20,000 to $30,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Edward Weston (1886-1958). <i>Juniper, High Sierra,</i> 1937. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). <i>Plumage II,</i> 2011. $6,000 to $8,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Steven Meisel (b. 1954). <i>Madonna, Miami, (from Sex),</i> 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.