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%

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

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