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Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 21 Auctions Archived, another 26 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 6 January 2023, 21 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database, 1 denominated in Danish krone, 7 in euros, and 13 in US dollars.

 

Turnover this past week was $2,016,834.85 as 88.57% of all lots changed hands.  There were 4,952 offered and 4,386 transacted.  The average lot sold for $459.83.

 

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

Bruneau & Co. . The Andy Yanchus Collection, Part II on January 1st: 147.43%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 12/16 on December 25th: 127.74%


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

Bruneau & Co. . The Andy Yanchus Collection, Part II on January 1st: 100.00%
Leland Little Auctions. New Year Estate Auction on January 5th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 12/27 on January 3rd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 12/27 on January 3rd: 99.74%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 12/18 on January 1st: 99.70%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 12/28 on January 4th: 99.29%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 12/25 on January 2nd: 99.21%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 12/28 on January 4th: 99.17%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 12/24 on December 31st: 97.00%
PBA Galleries. Books in All Fields with Literature, Americana and Maps - bidstart 12/23 on January 5th: 96.25%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 12/25 on January 1st: 95.29%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on January 3rd: 93.22%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 12/16 on December 25th: 87.50%

 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Heritage Auctions Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962) CGC VG+ 4.5 Off-white to white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $37,200.
  2. Heritage Auctions Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962) CGC VG- 3.5 Off-white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $36,000.
  3. Bruneau & Co. Marvel Comics Tales to Astonish #90 CGC 9.8 on January 1st Actual price: USD $18,125.
  4. Heritage Auctions X-Men #1 (Marvel, 1963) CGC FN- 5.5 Off-white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $17,400.
  5. Heritage Auctions X-Men #1 UK Price Variant (Marvel, 1963) CGC FN+ 6.5 Off-white to white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $16,800.
  6. Heritage Auctions X-Men #1 (Marvel, 1963) CGC VG- 3.5 Off-white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $9,840.
  7. Bruneau & Co. Marvel Comics Avengers #71 CGC 9.8 on January 1st Actual price: USD $8,750.
  8. Catawiki B. V. Beschryving van het dorp Broek on December 30th Actual price: USD $8,065.
  9. Heritage Auctions Al Jaffee Playboy Complete 2-Page Story Original Art (HMH, c. 1960-70s). on January 4th Actual price: USD $7,800.
  10. Heritage Auctions Paul Gulacy and Dan Adkins Master of Kung Fu #39 Story Page 2 Original Art (Marvel, 1976). on January 4th Actual price: USD $7,800.
  11. Heritage Auctions Fantastic Four #1 (Marvel, 1961) CGC Apparent FN- 5.5 Slight/Moderate (C-2) Off-white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $7,800.
  12. Catawiki B. V. Signed wooden Book Humidor gifted to Ernesto Che Guevara on his 35th Birthday on December 30th Actual price: USD $7,604.
  13. Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books Mucha, Folio - Nectar, Liquor Advertisement. 14 on December 31st Actual price: USD $7,205.
  14. Bruneau & Co. Marvel Comics Silver Surfer #3 CGC 9.6 on January 1st Actual price: USD $7,188.
  15. Bruneau & Co. Gold Key Green Hornet #1 CGC 9.8 on January 1st Actual price: USD $7,188.
  16. Heritage Auctions World's Finest Comics #3 (DC, 1941) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Cream to off-white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $6,600.
  17. Heritage Auctions The Incredible Hulk #181 (Marvel, 1974) CGC VF 8.0 White pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $6,600.
  18. Heritage Auctions The Incredible Hulk #180 (Marvel, 1974) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $6,600.
  19. Heritage Auctions Giant-Size X-Men #1 (Marvel, 1975) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $6,600.
  20. Catawiki B. V. Graduel espagnol de la fin du XVIIe siècle on December 30th Actual price: USD $6,337.
  21. Bruneau & Co. Marvel Comics Marvel Premiere #28 CGC 9.8 on January 1st Actual price: USD $6,125.
  22. Bruneau & Co. Marvel Comics Marvel Spotlight #5 CGC 9.0 on January 1st Actual price: USD $6,000.
  23. Heritage Auctions 1944 Babe Ruth Signed Envelope, PSA/DNA Authentic. on January 1st Actual price: USD $6,000.
  24. Heritage Auctions Pokémon Unlimited Fossil Set Sealed Booster Box (Wizards of the Coast, 1999). on January 4th Actual price: USD $5,760.
  25. Heritage Auctions Werewolf by Night #32 (Marvel, 1975) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages. on January 2nd Actual price: USD $5,760.



21 total sales reported this week:

AntiquarianAuctions.com. Antiquarian Books - bidstart 11/24 on December 1st: 21.16%
PBA Galleries. Books in All Fields with Literature, Americana and Maps - bidstart 12/23 on January 5th: 96.25%
Leland Little Auctions. New Year Estate Auction on January 5th: 100.00%
Eldreds. Winter Break: Timed Auction - bidstart 12/21 on January 4th: 48.78%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on January 3rd: 93.22%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 12/27 on January 3rd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 12/28 on January 4th: 99.29%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 12/28 on January 4th: 99.17%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 12/27 on January 3rd: 99.74%
Bruneau & Co. . The Andy Yanchus Collection, Part II on January 1st: 100.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Cartography Auction - bidstart 12/21 on December 30th: 62.79%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Books and Maps Auction - bidstart 12/21 on December 30th: 50.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 12/21 on December 30th: 34.62%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 12/16 on December 28th: 77.78%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 12/16 on December 27th: 66.67%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 12/16 on December 26th: 69.23%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 12/16 on December 25th: 87.50%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 12/18 on January 1st: 99.70%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 12/25 on January 1st: 95.29%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 12/25 on January 2nd: 99.21%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 12/24 on December 31st: 97.00%

 

For the week ahead 26 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Jan. 9th
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. 11th Annual New Year's Online Auction. 113 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 12/30. 69 lots

Tue. Jan. 10th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 1/3. 383 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 1/3. 178 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 64 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 12/30. 19 lots

Wed. Jan. 11th
Lyon and Turnbull. Edinburgh. Contemporary and Post-War Art // Prints and Multiples. 103 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Prints and Multiples at LAMA. 275 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. FUN Currency Signature Auction. 1663 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 1/4. 132 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 1/4. 361 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Fine Autographs and Artifacts, Featuring Gangsters - bidstart 12/16. 870 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Depth of Field: Photographs. 199 lots
Neal Auction Company. New Orleans. Unreserved@Neal Auction Day 1. 101 lots

Thu. Jan. 12th
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 292 lots
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Malaga. Autographs, Letters and Manuscripts. 479 lots
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Antiquarian: Fine Bindings, Graphic Art & More. 413 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics and Comic Art Signature Auction. 1016 lots

Sat. Jan. 14th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 1/7. 200 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Entertainment and Music Memorabilia Showcase Auction. 486 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/6. 25 lots

Sun. Jan. 15th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 1/8.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 1/8.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 1/1. 312 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Douglas Gregory Collection: Currency Showcase Auction. 322 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/6. 50 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.