For the week ended 2 June 2023, 47 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database, 1 denominated in Danish krone, 12 in euros, 3 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, and 30 in US dollars.

Turnover this past week was $9,906,966.82 as a slim 71.05% of all lots changed hands.  There were 16,307 offered and 11,586 transacted.  The average lot sold for a bargain holiday price - $855.08.

47 total sales reported this week:

Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 5/12 on May 24th: 84.62%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 5/12 on May 23rd: 82.93%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction - bidstart 7/22 on May 22nd: 74.47%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 5/12 on May 21st: 62.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 5/12 on May 20th: 75.00%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Discovery Auction on June 2nd: 79.55%
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on June 2nd: 81.45%
Bubb Kuyper. Books and Graphics on May 26th: 56.21%
Waverly Auctions. Quinns Curated Prints and Works on Paper Auction on May 25th: 61.24%
Waverly Auctions. Quinns June Shelf Lot Auction on June 1st: 99.08%
Vermot de Pas. History and Regions of France: Manuscripts, Documents, Cabinets, Maps and Archives on June 1st: 19.59%
Swann Galleries. Focus on Women on June 1st: 74.18%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on June 1st: 73.05%
Potter and Potter Auctions. Fine Books & Manuscripts, including The Ronald K. Siegel Collection on June 1st: 96.15%
PBA Galleries. Rare & Antiquarian: Fine Press, Fine Bindings, Illustrated Books & More on June 1st: 96.42%
Leland Little Auctions. Summer Sporting Auction on June 1st: 100.00%
Duke's. Interiors on June 1st: 56.52%
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Antiquarian Book Sale - bidstart 5/25 on June 1st: 25.31%
ALDE. Music Books from the Andre Tubeuf Collection on June 1st: 69.43%
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Kaballa and Chassidut, Sifrei HaGr"a, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, R on May 31st: 82.76%
Grays Auctioneers. Fine Art, Furniture and Decor on May 31st: 97.56%
Chiswick Auctions. 19th and 20th Century Photographs on May 31st: 53.11%
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers. Rare Book and Collectors' Sale on May 31st: 68.19%
Ader. Illuminations, Ancient and Modern Books on May 30th: 70.77%
Vermot de Pas. Classic and Modern Books - 100 Live on May 30th: 70.59%
New England Auctions. Travel Exploration Architecture Eastern Europe Posters - bidstart 4/11 on May 30th: 83.64%
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Hollywood Legends and Music Auction on May 30th: 44.97%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on May 30th: 78.57%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Ancient, modern and contemporary art on May 25th: 80.79%
University Archives. Rare Manuscripts, Books & Sports Memorabilia on May 31st: 92.16%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 5/24 on May 31st: 99.21%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 5/24 on May 31st: 98.77%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 5/23 on May 30th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 5/23 on May 30th: 99.20%
Vogt Auction. The Estate of Larry McMurtry on May 29th: 100.00%
One Source Auctions. 10TH Annual Memorial Day Online Only Auction on May 29th: 90.55%
Moreshet Auctions. Special Premium Auction | Rare Letters, Manuscripts, and Sifrei Kodesh on May 28th: 92.36%
John McInnis Auctioneers. SEACOAST NH MULTI ESTATE VIRTUAL ONLINE ONLY AUCTION on May 28th: 100.00%
Sunstone Auction House. Spring Estate Finds on May 27th: 45.63%
Morton Subastas. Opportunity Auction on May 27th: 59.18%
Early American. Early American Auction on May 27th: 77.93%
Addison and Sarova. The Word: Rare Bibles and Theology on May 27th: 99.10%
Addison and Sarova. Online Only Bookworm Auction on May 28th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 5/14 on May 28th: 99.54%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 5/21 on May 28th: 94.57%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 5/20 on May 27th: 94.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 5/21 on May 29th: 99.71%

For the week ahead 47 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Jun. 5th
Dorotheum . Vienna. Books and Decorative Graphics. 242 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 5/26. 41 lots

Tue. Jun. 6th
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Exeter. Antiquarian Book Sale. 456 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 5/30. 415 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 5/30. 133 lots
Christies. Paris. Photographs - bidstart 5/23. 65 lots
Cotswold Auction Company. Cheltenham. Books, Medals, Militaria, Stamps, Coins and Collectibles. 174 lots
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Jerusalem . Part 1 Judaica: Books, Rabbinical Letters, Chassidut and Kabbalah. 302 lots
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Jerusalem . Part 2 Jewish History and Zionism, Israeliana, Books, Art, Autographs, Photography, Prints and Engra. 141 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety Auction. 46 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 5/26. 59 lots
New England Auctions. South Deerfield. Fine Books and Ephemera List. 207 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 72 lots

Wed. Jun. 7th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 5/31. 295 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 5/31. 118 lots
Morphy Auctions. Denver. Fine and Decorative Arts. 23 lots
Rossini. Paris. Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper, Paintings. 456 lots
Artcurial. Paris. Pierre Boulez Collection. 29 lots
Australian Book Auctions. Armadale, . Australian Book Auction. 245 lots
Aspire Art Auctions. Illovo. 20th Century and Contemporary Art. 22 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Books on Design - Michael and Gabrielle Boyd Collection. 127 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. 20th Century Modern and Contemporary Fine Art.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Thomaston. Glorious Goods.
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 5/26. 59 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Living In Design: The Michael & Gabrielle Boyd Collection. 18 lots
Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . 15th - 19th Century Prints. 663 lots

Thu. Jun. 8th
Bonhams. London. Travel and Exploration - bidstart 5/17. 69 lots
Ader. PARIS. Photographs. 326 lots
Freemans. Philadelphia. A Fine Collection of American Literature and History. 100 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Gary Munson Collection of Horror & Fantasy Showcase Auction. 239 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. Art and Design. 98 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Modern Literature. 361 lots

Sat. Jun. 10th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 6/3. 200 lots
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers. Gahanna. Important Numismatic Books - bidstart 5/21. 450 lots
Ketterer Kunst . Munich. Collection Hermann Gerlinger: Woodcuts. 63 lots
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Windsor. Annual Spring Outdoor, Mid Century and Contemporary Arts and Furnishings Sale. 57 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 6/2. 25 lots

Sun. Jun. 11th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 6/4.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 6/4.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 5/28. 246 lots
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers. Columbus. Eclectic Auction - bidstart 6/1.
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 108 lots
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Los Angeles. Vintage Music Memorabilia Auction.
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Art and Photography Books - bidstart 6/2. 16 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 6/2. 71 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Books and Maps Auction - bidstart 6/2. 36 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Cartography Auction - bidstart 6/2. 44 lots

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