Auction Update Review
Rare Book Hub: 49 Auctions Archived, another 35 Upcoming this Week
For the week ended 30 August, 49 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 2 denominated in Australian dollars, 1 in Danish krone, 7 in euros, 5 in British pounds, 2 in Mexican pesos, and 32 in US dollars.
Turnover was $18,778,331.40. The average lot sold for $2,297.32.
For this coming week you have a fresh 35 sales to consider.
Enjoy your end of summer vacation.
Heritage Auctions. Summer Platinum Night Sports Auction on August 25th: $14,902,980
3 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:
Grays Auctioneers. Classic Cars and Automobilia on August 28th: 230.66%
Winter Associates. Fore-edge Books, Silver, Paintings, etc. on August 26th: 200.31%
Tennants Auctioneers. Books, Maps and Manuscripts on August 23rd: 139.26%
28 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
Heritage Auctions. The Zits Comic Art Showcase Auction on August 29th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on August 28th: 100.00%
KC Auction Company. Rare and Antique Book Auction - online 8/9 on August 26th: 100.00%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on August 25th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on August 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Roger Hill Collection EC Comics Showcase Auction on August 23rd: 99.68%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on August 27th: 99.67%
Heritage Auctions. Celebrating the 1990s - The Animation Art of Nickelodeon, MTV, and The Cartoon Network Showcase Auction on August 25th: 99.39%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on August 28th: 99.32%
Heritage Auctions. Selections from the J. Doyle DeWitt Collection Americana & Political Showcase Auction on August 24th: 98.54%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on August 24th: 98.15%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on August 27th: 98.04%
Grays Auctioneers. Classic Cars and Automobilia on August 28th: 98.04%
Heritage Auctions. Summer Platinum Night Sports Auction on August 25th: 97.80%
Winter Associates. Fore-edge Books, Silver, Paintings, etc. on August 26th: 97.50%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. American Treasures of the Past - Session 4 on August 25th: 97.46%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Summer Grandeur 2024 - Feature Auction- Day 1 on August 23rd: 95.89%
One Source Auctions. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Online Auction on August 26th: 94.29%
Tennants Auctioneers. Books, Maps and Manuscripts on August 23rd: 93.75%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on August 18th: 93.33%
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Antiquarian and Collectable Books, and Related Items on August 29th: 92.27%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on August 25th: 92.13%
Sarasota Estate Auction. Monumental Two Day Important Art and Antiques Auction on August 24th: 90.77%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on August 19th: 86.57%
Sarasota Estate Auction. Monumental Two Day Important Art and Antiques Auction - Day 2 on August 25th: 86.32%
Quinn's Auction Galleries. Shelf Lot Book Auction on August 29th: 82.42%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. American Treasures of the Past - Session 2 on August 23rd: 81.80%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Contemporary Furnishings, Fine Art, and Decorative Accessories on August 24th: 80.88%
49 total sales reported this week:
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Antiquarian and Collectable Books, and Related Items on August 29th: 92.27%
Ripley Auctions. Greg Dimmett Estate, Sports Card Collection - Session 3 on August 29th: 29.03%
Quinn's Auction Galleries. Shelf Lot Book Auction on August 29th: 82.42%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Fine Art of August 29, 2024 on August 29th: 75.00%
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. August 2024 Auction on August 29th: 19.87%
Morton Subastas. Grand Auction of Antiques and Books, Material of Faith on August 29th: 32.14%
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Rare Books - online 8/22 on August 29th: 32.89%
Trafford Books. Books, Ephemera, Cigarette Cards, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History on August 28th: 65.38%
Grays Auctioneers. Classic Cars and Automobilia on August 28th: 98.04%
Doyle New York. Doyle@Home on August 28th: 78.57%
Heritage Auctions. The Zits Comic Art Showcase Auction on August 29th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on August 28th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on August 28th: 99.32%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Books Auction on August 23rd: 66.67%
Shapiro Auctioneers. Australian and International Art on August 27th: 63.33%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints and Editions; Modern Art and Design on August 27th: 78.43%
Winter Associates. Fore-edge Books, Silver, Paintings, etc. on August 26th: 97.50%
One Source Auctions. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Online Auction on August 26th: 94.29%
Dorotheum . Stamps and Postcards on August 26th: 66.26%
KC Auction Company. Rare and Antique Book Auction - online 8/9 on August 26th: 100.00%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Books: Beautiful, Unusual and Inspiring on August 25th: 60.08%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on August 25th: 100.00%
Lay's Auctioneers. The Timed Art Sale - online 8/9 on August 25th: 71.05%
Sarasota Estate Auction. Monumental Two Day Important Art and Antiques Auction - Day 2 on August 25th: 86.32%
Sarasota Estate Auction. Monumental Two Day Important Art and Antiques Auction on August 24th: 90.77%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Contemporary Furnishings, Fine Art, and Decorative Accessories on August 24th: 80.88%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Auction on August 24th: 41.86%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Summer Grandeur 2024 - Feature Auction- Day 2 on August 24th: 79.17%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Summer Grandeur 2024 - Feature Auction- Day 3 on August 25th: 75.00%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Summer Grandeur 2024 - Feature Auction- Day 1 on August 23rd: 95.89%
Tennants Auctioneers. Books, Maps and Manuscripts on August 23rd: 93.75%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. American Treasures of the Past - Session 4 on August 25th: 97.46%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. American Treasures of the Past - Session 3 on August 24th: 69.23%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. American Treasures of the Past - Session 2 on August 23rd: 81.80%
Chiswick Auctions. Books and Works on Paper on August 22nd: 78.25%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on August 19th: 60.98%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on August 19th: 86.57%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on August 18th: 93.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Books Auction on August 18th: 48.08%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on August 18th: 79.66%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on August 24th: 98.15%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on August 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on August 27th: 98.04%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on August 25th: 92.13%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on August 27th: 99.67%
Heritage Auctions. Celebrating the 1990s - The Animation Art of Nickelodeon, MTV, and The Cartoon Network Showcase Auction on August 25th: 99.39%
Heritage Auctions. Selections from the J. Doyle DeWitt Collection Americana & Political Showcase Auction on August 24th: 98.54%
Heritage Auctions. Summer Platinum Night Sports Auction on August 25th: 97.80%
Heritage Auctions. The Roger Hill Collection EC Comics Showcase Auction on August 23rd: 99.68%
For the week ahead 35 sales are scheduled:
Mon. Sep. 2nd
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Paintings, Furniture and Varia. 27 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 69 lots
Desa Unicum. Warszawa. Victor Vasarely. Editions - online 8/19. 21 lots
Gorringes. Lewes. Weekly Featuring Music and Science. 46 lots
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Glendale. Fine Art Luxury and Antiques Auction Part 2. 197 lots
Tue. Sep. 3rd
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 482 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 168 lots
Rossini. Paris. Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper. 497 lots
John McInnis Auctioneers. Amesbury. York Harbor Online Estate Auction. 33 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Autumn Selection: Modern and Contemporary Editions. 226 lots
Wed. Sep. 4th
Rago Arts and Auctions. Van Nuys, CA. LAMA: Prints and Multiples. 199 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 323 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 101 lots
Desa Unicum. Warszawa. Comics. 90 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Summer Americana - Days 1 & 2. 35 lots
Thu. Sep. 5th
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 215 lots
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Fine Literature - Beats, and the Counterculture. 412 lots
Fri. Sep. 6th
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Summer Americana. 232 lots
Stephenson's Auctioneers & Appraisers. Southampton. Late Summer Decorative Arts Sale. 35 lots
Sat. Sep. 7th
Aspire Auctions. Pittsburgh. Online Auction - bidstart 8/23. 32 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 160 lots
North American Auction Company. Bozeman. Heart of the Plains: Premier Sale of Native American and Western Artifacts. 134 lots
Blackwell Auctions. Clearwater. Exceptional Estates Auction. 39 lots
Britannic Auctions. Phoenix. Antique & First Edition Books, Militaria & Photography. 230 lots
EV Stamps. Richmond. Sports Cards and Comics Auction. 183 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Summer Americana - Day 4. 184 lots
Sun. Sep. 8th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction. 196 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Postal History. 36 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction. 112 lots
John McInnis Auctioneers. Amesbury. Online Auction York, Maine. 208 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Art and Photography Books. 24 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 57 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Books Auction. 14 lots
Bruce McKinney
RBH and AE
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/e0a5c41f-2fd1-4645-8816-32d89dc4e5fb.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/58851f55-ad3a-4d3a-8a53-a311900b6f84.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/18c42c85-f730-43c0-bc2e-c8d799ae4308.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ac8ca527-c37b-44d5-b1d8-d369d712b17d.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/05e185d5-1ef2-48ba-943f-e6541c123bfe.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.")
