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Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 12 Auctions Archived, another 19 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 30 December 2022, 12 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database, 5 denominated in euros and 7 in US dollars.

 

Turnover this past week was $1,269,695.61 as 97.03% of all lots changed hands.  There were 3,067 offered and 2,976 transacted.  The average lot sold for $426.65.

 

May 2023 be all that you want.

 

 

No auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars


No auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered



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

Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 12/21 on December 28th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 12/20 on December 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 12/18 on December 26th: 99.75%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 12/20 on December 27th: 99.68%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 12/21 on December 28th: 99.22%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 12/18 on December 25th: 97.23%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 12/11 on December 25th: 95.99%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 12/9 on December 18th: 86.21%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 12/9 on December 20th: 83.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 12/9 on December 19th: 80.95%


12 total sales reported this week:

Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 12/21 on December 28th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 12/21 on December 28th: 99.22%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 12/20 on December 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 12/20 on December 27th: 99.68%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 12/18 on December 26th: 99.75%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 12/9 on December 20th: 83.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 12/9 on December 19th: 80.95%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Books and Maps Auction - bidstart 12/9 on December 18th: 26.67%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 12/9 on December 18th: 86.21%
Catawiki B. V.. Art and Photography Books Auction - bidstart 12/9 on December 17th: 26.67%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 12/11 on December 25th: 95.99%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 12/18 on December 25th: 97.23%

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Heritage Auctions Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962) CGC Apparent VF/NM 9.0 Slight (P) Off-white pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $52,800.
  2. Heritage Auctions Fantastic Four #1 (Marvel, 1961) CGC VG 4.0 White pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $26,400.
  3. Heritage Auctions Journey Into Mystery #83 (Marvel, 1962) CGC VG+ 4.5 Off-white pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $9,600.
  4. Heritage Auctions Fantastic Four #1 (Marvel, 1961) CGC GD 2.0 Cream to off-white pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $9,600.
  5. Heritage Auctions Jim Starlin and Alex Niño Rampaging Hulk #4 Double Splash Page 21-22 Original Art (Marvel, 1977). on December 28th Actual price: USD $9,000.
  6. Heritage Auctions The Incredible Hulk #1 (Marvel, 1962) CGC Apparent FN 6.0 Moderate (A-3) Cream to off-white pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $9,000.
  7. Heritage Auctions Pokémon 1st Edition Fossil Set Sealed Booster Box (The Pokémon Company, 1999). on December 28th Actual price: USD $8,700.
  8. Heritage Auctions Adventure Comics #247 (DC, 1958) CGC FN 6.0 Cream to off-white pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $7,800.
  9. Heritage Auctions Scott McDaniel Batman #601 Cover Original Art (DC, 2002). on December 28th Actual price: USD $6,600.
  10. Heritage Auctions Mike Manley Darkhawk #18 Cover Original Art (Marvel, 1992). on December 28th Actual price: USD $6,300.
  11. Heritage Auctions The Amazing Spider-Man #51 UK Edition (Marvel, 1967) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $6,300.
  12. Heritage Auctions Fantastic Four #1 (Marvel, 1961) CGC Apparent FN 6.0 Slight (B-1) Off-white to white pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $5,520.
  13. Heritage Auctions 1956 Topps Baseball Near Set (333/340). on December 25th Actual price: USD $5,520.
  14. Heritage Auctions Celso "Sonny" Trinidad Son of Satan #7 Partial Story "Mirror of Judgement" Original Art Group of 11 (Marvel, 1976). on December 28th Actual price: USD $5,040.
  15. Heritage Auctions Jackson "Butch" Guice Black Bolt #1 Variant Cover Original Art (Marvel, 2017). on December 28th Actual price: USD $4,800.
  16. Heritage Auctions The Amazing Spider-Man #14 Signature Series: Stan Lee (Marvel, 1964) CGC FN+ 6.5 White pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $4,560.
  17. Heritage Auctions Pokémon Charizard #4 1st Edition Base Set PSA Trading Card Game EX 5.0 (The Pokémon Company, 1999) Holo Rare, Holo. on December 28th Actual price: USD $4,320.
  18. Heritage Auctions Wizards Elfin Army Pan Production Drawing by Mike Ploog Original Art (Ralph Bakshi, 1977). on December 28th Actual price: USD $4,320.
  19. Heritage Auctions Milton Caniff Terry and the Pirates Daily Comic Strip Original Art dated 5-14-35 (Chicago Tribune, 1935). on December 28th Actual price: USD $4,320.
  20. Heritage Auctions The Amazing Spider-Man #10 (Marvel, 1964) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $4,320.
  21. Heritage Auctions Tales to Astonish #44 (Marvel, 1963) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $4,213.
  22. Heritage Auctions Dave Cockrum Superboy and The Legion of Super-Heroes #198 Story Page 14 Original Art (DC, 1973). on December 28th Actual price: USD $4,200.
  23. Heritage Auctions Jim Lee, Al Milgrom, Don Hudson The Punisher War Journal #19 Story Page 12 Original Art (Marvel, 1990). on December 28th Actual price: USD $4,080.
  24. Heritage Auctions Jim Lee and Scott Williams The Punisher Annual #2 Story Page 2 Original Art (Marvel, 1989). on December 28th Actual price: USD $4,080.
  25. Heritage Auctions X-Men #4 UK Edition (Marvel, 1964) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white to white pages. on December 26th Actual price: USD $4,080.

 

For the week ahead 19 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Jan. 2nd
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 12/23. 50 lots

Tue. Jan. 3rd
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 12/27. 386 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 12/27. 149 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 59 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 12/23. 33 lots

Wed. Jan. 4th
Eldreds. East Dennis,. Winter Break: Timed Auction - bidstart 12/21. 41 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 12/28. 121 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 12/28. 280 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 12/23. 19 lots

Thu. Jan. 5th
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Books in All Fields with Literature, Americana and Maps - bidstart 12/23. 506 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. New Year Estate Auction. 41 lots

Sat. Jan. 7th
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers. Columbus. Items from the Collection of Dr. Howard A. Tin, Springfield, Il., and Americana from Various Collect. 7 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 12/31.
Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Opportunity Auction. 75 lots

Sun. Jan. 8th
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 102 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 1/1.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 1/1.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 12/25. 349 lots
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Collectables - bidstart 12/22. 298 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines<br>and Machine Manuals<br>December 24 to January 9</b> <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”. <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932. <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines<br>and Machine Manuals<br>December 24 to January 9</b> <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944. <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company . <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines<br>and Machine Manuals<br>December 24 to January 9</b> <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library. <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889. <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines<br>and Machine Manuals<br>December 24 to January 9</b> <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954. <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> The American printer, July 1910. <b>High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9:</b> Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • <b><center>Sotheby's<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts & More<br>Available for Immediate Purchase</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s:</b> William Shakespeare.<br><i>The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare,</i> 1960. 7,210 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> Charles Dickens.<br><i>A Christmas Carol,</i> First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> William Golding.<br><i>Lord of the Flies,</i> First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD <b><center>Sotheby's<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts & More<br>Available for Immediate Purchase</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll.<br><i>Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There,</i> Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> J.R.R. Tolkien.<br><i>The Hobbit,</i> First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> John Milton.<br><i>Paradise Lost,</i> 1759. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD