• <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 An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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    Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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: 52 Auctions Archived, another 40 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 29 October 2021, 52 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ Database, 1 denominated in Danish krone, 11 in euros, 4 in British pounds, 2 in Mexican pesos, and 34 in US dollars.

 

Turnover was $13,072,964 as 82% of all lots sold.  There were 13,902 lots offered and 11,424 changed hands.  The average lot sold for $$1,144.

 

 

2 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Sothebys. The Ricky Jay Collection on October 28th: $3,835,694
Heritage Auctions. Paper Money Fair - Netherlands World Banknote Signature Auction on October 23rd: $1,783,583


15 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered in the sale:


Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Maritime Auction on October 19th: 287.46%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/8 on October 20th: 257.25%
Freemans. The Alexander Hamilton Collection of John E. Herzog on October 25th: 233.55%
Tooveys. Postcards, Cigarette and Trade Cards, Photos, Autographs, and Ephemera on October 27th: 203.58%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/19 on October 26th: 174.19%
Galerie Bassenge. Special Catalogue: "Egon Erwin Kisch" on October 13th: 165.71%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/8 on October 17th: 157.21%
Brunk Auctions. Premier and Emporium Auctions on October 22nd: 127.92%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on October 28th: 127.84%
Dirk Soulis Auctions. Fine Art, Photography and Modernism on October 22nd: 127.51%
Sothebys. The Ricky Jay Collection on October 28th: 121.00%
Case Antiques, Inc.. Fall 2021 Auction on October 23rd: 116.22%
Tennants Auctioneers. Stamps, Postcards, and Postal History on October 27th: 115.77%
Heritage Auctions. Paper Money Fair - Netherlands World Banknote Signature Auction on October 23rd: 112.64%
Galerie Bassenge. Valuable Books on October 12th: 100.25%


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

Alaska Auction. Select Auction, including Art Prints on October 27th: 100.00%
Neal Auction Company. Presidential Memorabilia and Coins on October 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 10/19 on October 26th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Inktoberfest for the Ed Asner Center Charity Auction on October 28th: 100.00%
Alaska Auction. Personal Property Auction on October 28th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/19 on October 26th: 100.00%
Freemans. The Alexander Hamilton Collection of John E. Herzog on October 25th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/19 on October 26th: 99.73%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 10/17 on October 25th: 99.36%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/20 on October 27th: 99.26%
Galerie Bassenge. Special Catalogue: "Egon Erwin Kisch" on October 13th: 99.07%
Dirk Soulis Auctions. Fine Art, Photography and Modernism on October 22nd: 98.37%
Bruneau & Co. . Fall Comic and TCG Online Only Auction on October 27th: 98.37%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 10/10 on October 24th: 97.87%
Tooveys. Postcards, Cigarette and Trade Cards, Photos, Autographs, and Ephemera on October 27th: 97.65%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/17 on October 24th: 97.63%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 23rd: 97.50%
Heritage Auctions. Paper Money Fair - Netherlands World Banknote Signature Auction on October 23rd: 97.25%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Showcase Auction on October 23rd: 96.63%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/8 on October 20th: 95.14%
Sothebys. The Ricky Jay Collection on October 28th: 94.01%
PBA Galleries. Comics & Comic Art on October 28th: 92.75%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on October 28th: 92.18%
Case Antiques, Inc.. Fall 2021 Auction on October 23rd: 92.00%
Tennants Auctioneers. Stamps, Postcards, and Postal History on October 27th: 90.32%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Sports Memorabilia on October 26th: 89.58%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Fine Art at Auction on October 23rd: 89.29%
One Source Auctions. QUALITY ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES ONLINE AUCTION on October 25th: 87.38%
Swann Galleries. Fine Books and Autographs on October 28th: 87.32%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Online Sale - Books on October 27th: 86.70%
Brunk Auctions. Premier and Emporium Auctions on October 22nd: 86.27%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 10/8 on October 18th: 84.62%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 10/8 on October 19th: 83.87%
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Maritime Auction on October 19th: 83.80%
Early American. History Auction - bidstart 10/1 on October 23rd: 83.33%
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers. Rare and Antique Book Auction - bidstart 9/30 on October 24th: 80.14%

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Sothebys Neppy, Ricky Jay's bespoke automaton, a veteran of hundreds of performances around the world in the stage show Ricky Jay & His 52 Assistants on October 28th Actual price: USD $201,600.
  2. Sothebys Houdini Upside Down in the Water Torture Cell. on October 28th Actual price: USD $151,200.
  3. Sothebys The discoverie of witchcraft, Wherein the Lewde dealing of witches and witchmongers is notablie detected … on October 28th Actual price: USD $100,800.
  4. Sothebys A two volume compilation of more than 460 prints accurately described in a nineteenth-century auction catalogue as "An extensive Collection of Portraits of Remarkable Characters, Male and Female, Beggars, Misers, Highwaymen, Cheats, Forgers, Imposters, Mo on October 28th Actual price: USD $94,500.
  5. Galerie Bassenge Novum instrumentum omne, - Biblia graeca. on October 12th Actual price: USD $93,137.
  6. Freemans Report of the Secretary of the Treasury to the House of Representatives, Relative to a Provision for the Support of the Public Credit of the United States...the 14th Day of January, 1790 on October 25th Actual price: USD $81,900.
  7. Sothebys Malini the Magician. Round the World Tour. on October 28th Actual price: USD $75,600.
  8. Sothebys The Houdini's. Original Introducers of Metamorphosis. Exchanging Places in 3 Seconds.  on October 28th Actual price: USD $75,600.
  9. Heritage Auctions Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962) CGC VG 4.0 Off-white to white pages. on October 25th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  10. Sothebys Circus Busch Houdini.  on October 28th Actual price: USD $69,300.
  11. Sothebys The Anatomy of Legerdemain. on October 28th Actual price: USD $63,000.
  12. Freemans Report of the Secretary of the Treasury...Containing a Plan for the further support of Public Credit on October 25th Actual price: USD $63,000.
  13. Sothebys Harry Houdini. King of Cards.  on October 28th Actual price: USD $60,480.
  14. Sothebys Circus Busch. Houdini’s Neueste Sensation. on October 28th Actual price: USD $52,920.
  15. Sothebys Fine autograph calligraphic family tree of Buchinger's own family signed ("Mathew Buchinger") and with four further internal signatures ("Matthew Buchinger") on October 28th Actual price: USD $50,400.
  16. Heritage Auctions 1996 Skybox E-X2000 Kobe Bryant #30 PSA Gem Mint 10. on October 23rd Actual price: USD $49,200.
  17. Sothebys Magic lantern slides belonging to Houdini and used in his lectures on spiritualism.  on October 28th Actual price: USD $47,880.
  18. Bonhams The Beatles: Yesterday and Today, first state sealed mono album, Alan Livingston Copy on October 28th Actual price: USD $47,812.
  19. Freemans Deferred Stock Certificate of the United States on October 25th Actual price: USD $44,100.
  20. Heritage Auctions X-Men #1 (Marvel, 1963) CGC FN+ 6.5 Off-white to white pages. on October 25th Actual price: USD $43,200.
  21. Heritage Auctions Panama Banco Central de Emision 20 Balboas 1941 Pick 25a PMG About Uncirculated 53. on October 23rd Actual price: USD $43,200.
  22. Swann Galleries AFTER DESTRUCTION OF LAB: "I AM NOT BROKEN IN SPIRIT, QUITE THE CONTRARY" TESLA, NIKOLA. Three Autograph Letters signed on October 28th Actual price: USD $42,500.
  23. Freemans Report from the Commissioners for Purchasing the Public Debt on October 25th Actual price: USD $40,950.
  24. Freemans Treasury Department. September 19, 1789. The Secretary of the Treasury, In obedience to the Order of the House of Representatives, of the 17th Instant, Respectfully Reports... on October 25th Actual price: USD $40,950.
  25. Brunk Auctions RARE EDITION, "LES CUIVRES DE REMBRANDT" on October 22nd Actual price: USD $39,360.



52 total sales reported this week:

Swann Galleries. Fine Books and Autographs on October 28th: 87.32%
PBA Galleries. Comics & Comic Art on October 28th: 92.75%
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Fine Autographs and Memorabilia on October 28th: 9.16%
Morton Subastas. Prints and Photography Auction on October 28th: 34.38%
Holabird Kagin Americana. Autumn Splendor Auction: Americana, Railroad, Numismatics, Mining on October 28th: 58.69%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on October 28th: 92.18%
Heritage Auctions. Inktoberfest for the Ed Asner Center Charity Auction on October 28th: 100.00%
Bonhams. Music on October 28th: 60.45%
Alaska Auction. Personal Property Auction on October 28th: 100.00%
Sothebys. The Ricky Jay Collection on October 28th: 94.01%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Estate Treasures Auction on October 28th: 60.00%
Tooveys. Postcards, Cigarette and Trade Cards, Photos, Autographs, and Ephemera on October 27th: 97.65%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Online Sale - Books on October 27th: 86.70%
Tennants Auctioneers. Stamps, Postcards, and Postal History on October 27th: 90.32%
Neal Auction Company. Presidential Memorabilia and Coins on October 27th: 100.00%
Lion Heart Autographs. 150 Fascinating Autographs by Emperors, Revolutionaries, Presidents, Composers, Aviation Heroes, a S on October 27th: 67.55%
Bruneau & Co. . Fall Comic and TCG Online Only Auction on October 27th: 98.37%
Alaska Auction. Select Auction, including Art Prints on October 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/19 on October 26th: 99.73%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/20 on October 27th: 99.26%
Morton Subastas. Books in the Collection of the Engineer Don Lorenzo Zambrano on October 26th: 35.33%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Sports Memorabilia on October 26th: 89.58%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints and Photographs on October 26th: 72.06%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 10/19 on October 26th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/19 on October 26th: 100.00%
One Source Auctions. QUALITY ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES ONLINE AUCTION on October 25th: 87.38%
Freemans. The Alexander Hamilton Collection of John E. Herzog on October 25th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 10/10 on October 24th: 97.87%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/17 on October 24th: 97.63%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 10/17 on October 25th: 99.36%
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers. Rare and Antique Book Auction - bidstart 9/30 on October 24th: 80.14%
Second Story Books. Literary, Social Activism & Counterculture Auction on October 23rd: 15.08%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Fine Art at Auction on October 23rd: 89.29%
Early American. History Auction - bidstart 10/1 on October 23rd: 83.33%
Case Antiques, Inc.. Fall 2021 Auction on October 23rd: 92.00%
Dirk Soulis Auctions. Fine Art, Photography and Modernism on October 22nd: 98.37%
Brunk Auctions. Premier and Emporium Auctions on October 22nd: 86.27%
Jasper52. Japanese Woodblock Prints on October 20th: 10.64%
Galerie Bassenge. Modern Literature and Art Documentation on October 14th: 67.60%
Galerie Bassenge. Special Catalogue: "Egon Erwin Kisch" on October 13th: 99.07%
Galerie Bassenge. Special Catalogue: "In the beat of the music" on October 13th: 49.24%
Galerie Bassenge. Literature and Autographs on October 13th: 70.28%
Galerie Bassenge. Valuable Books on October 12th: 62.83%
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Maritime Auction on October 19th: 83.80%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/15 on October 22nd: 78.08%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/8 on October 20th: 95.14%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 10/8 on October 19th: 83.87%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 10/8 on October 18th: 84.62%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/8 on October 17th: 75.86%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 23rd: 97.50%
Heritage Auctions. Paper Money Fair - Netherlands World Banknote Signature Auction on October 23rd: 97.25%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Showcase Auction on October 23rd: 96.63%

 


For the week ahead 40 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Nov. 1st
Holabird Kagin Americana. Reno. Autumn Splendor Auction: Americana, Railroad, Numismatics, Mining. 549 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 10/22. 108 lots

Tue. Nov. 2nd
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles. LOS ANGELES. Collectibles Sale. 344 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Old Master Through Modern Prints. 480 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/26. 737 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 10/26. 154 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 10/26. 55 lots
Bonhams. New York. Modern and Contemporary Prints and Multiples. 231 lots
Doyle New York. New York. American Paintings and Prints. 13 lots
Hake's Auctions. York. Hake's Auction. 724 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 10/22. 27 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 87 lots

Wed. Nov. 3rd
Bonhams. Los Angeles. History of Science and Technology. 147 lots
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . Books and Manuscripts. 274 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/27. 461 lots
Dorotheum . Vienna. Photography. 198 lots
Revere Auctions. St. Paul. Fine Art, Furnishings and Jewelry. 79 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/122. 140 lots
Alaska Auction. Anchorage. Live Online Auction. 50 lots

Thu. Nov. 4th
Morphy Auctions. Denver. Coin-Op and Advertising. 425 lots
ALDE. Paris. Part 2: Old Books from the 15th to 19th Century - online bidstart 10/06. 128 lots
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Fine Art & Illustration - Photography. 258 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 204 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Black Cat Collection and Pre-Code Horror Showcase Auction. 280 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Entertainment and Music Memorabilia. 581 lots
ALDE. Paris. Part 1: Old Books from the 15th to 19th Century. 269 lots

Fri. Nov. 5th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/29. 96 lots
Santa Fe Art Auction. Santa Fe. 2021 Signature Annual Live Sale - Session 1.

Sat. Nov. 6th
PosterConnection Inc.. Clayton. Poster Auction. 200 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Historical Manuscripts. 314 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Entertainment and Music Memorabilia. 313 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Trading Card Games. 401 lots
Withington Auctions, Inc.. Goffstown. Pre Veteran's Day Auction. 49 lots
Lang's Auction, Inc.. Bouckville. Fishing Tackle Auction. 36 lots
Santa Fe Art Auction. Santa Fe. 2021 Signature Annual Live Sale - Session 2.

Sun. Nov. 7th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 10/31.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 10/31.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 10/24. 341 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/29. 34 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.