• High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
  • Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
  • ALDE, Dec. 9: BLAEU (JOAN) ET BORGOGNIO (GIO TOMASO). Theatre des Estats de son Altesse Royale le duc de Savoye…, La Haye, 1700. €25,000 to €30,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: BROWNE (JAMES D. HOWE). Ten Scenes in the last Ascent of Mont Blanc including five Views from the Summit. London, 1853. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: FELLOWS (CHARLES). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc. London, 1827. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: HACQUET (BELSAZAR). Physikalisch= Politische Reise aus den Dinarischen durch die Julischen…, Leipzig, 1785. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: HAWES (BENJAMIN). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc made during the summer of 1827 by Mr. William Hawes and Mr. Charles Fellows, 1828.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: MARTEL (PIERRE) ET WINDHAM (WILLIAM). An account of the glacieres or ice Alps in Savoy, in two letters…, London, 1744. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: PITSCHNER (WILHELM). Der Mont Blanc Darstellung des Besteigung desselben am 31 Juli, 1 und 2 August 1859…, Berlin, 1860-1864. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: SCHEUCHZER (JOHANN JACOB). Natur-Geschichte des Schweizerlandes, samt seinen Reisen über die Schweitzerische Gebürge. Zurich, 1746. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: STUMPF (JOANNES). Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnosschaft Stetten, Landen, und Völckeren Chronicwirdiger Thaatenbeschreybung. Zurich, Christoph Froschauer, 1548. €2,500 to €3,500.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: WALTON (ELIJAH) ET BONNEY (THOMAS GEORGE). The Peaks and valleys of the Alps. London, 1868. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: WYTTENBACH (JACOB SAMUEL). Vues remarquables des montagnes de la Suisse, avec leur description. Amsterdam, 1785. €15,000 to €20,000.

Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 62 Auctions Archived, another 76 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended 18 October, 62 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 16 in euros, 5 in British pounds, 1 in Hong Kong dollars, 1 in Mexican pesos, 1 in Swedish krone, and 37 in US dollars.

 

Turnover was $35,551,539.04.  The average lot sold for $3,116.10.

 

For the week ahead there’s a fresh 76 auctions.
 
 
9 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

SothebysPower & Culture – Heirlooms from the Poon Family Collection on October 16th: $9,887,410
SothebysAnsel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection on October 16th: $4,567,680
Heritage AuctionsInternational Original Art Signature Auction on October 13th: $3,122,597
SothebysPhotographs - Online 10/10 on October 17th: $1,988,400
Rago Arts and AuctionsPrints and Multiples on October 16th: $1,841,965
Brunk AuctionsThe United States Constitution–Signed Official Ratification Copy and Related on October 17th: $1,711,680
Swann GalleriesOld Master Through Modern Prints on October 17th: $1,221,299
Heritage AuctionsRare Books Signature Auction on October 11th: $1,177,950
RR AuctionAutographs and Artifacts on October 16th: $1,015,955

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

Brunk AuctionsThe United States Constitution–Signed Official Ratification Copy and Related on October 17th: 707.31%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 6th: 501.26%
Gonnelli Casa DAsteBooks, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 3 - Session IV: Books from XVI to XX Century (First part) Session V: Books from XVI to XX Century (Second part) on October 10th: 367.16%
Lark Mason AssociatesChinese and Other Asian Works of Art on October 15th: 240.27%
Gonnelli Casa DAsteBooks, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 2 Session II: Futurism, 20th Century editions, Anastatics, Art books; Session III: Tuscan local history, Incunabula on October 9th: 237.13%
Gonnelli Casa DAsteBooks, Autographs and Manuscripts: Session 1: Autographs, Manuscripts, Music on October 8th: 214.17%
Brunk AuctionsImportant Historic Americana on October 17th: 191.66%
DreweattsCollecting Arcadia: The Collections from Gatewick and Trethill House on October 16th: 171.26%
SothebysAnsel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection on October 16th: 163.07%
Bearnes Hampton and LittlewoodThe Autumn Auction on October 16th: 143.61%
BukowskisJapanese Works of Art on October 13th: 140.24%
Arenberg AuctionsLive Auction October on October 12th: 137.54%
Fleischer's AuctionsDay 1: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 11th: 132.80%
Nosbüsch & StuckeModern Art from the Collections of Ben Wagin, Jürgen Schweinebraden & Alfred Moeke on October 12th: 131.65%
AderMasterpieces by Leonetto Cappiello on October 10th: 129.75%
Fleischer's AuctionsDay 2: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 12th: 128.24%
Robert Siegel GalleriesThe Magnolia Collection: Postal History of Hong Kong & Treaty Ports on October 15th: 128.04%
Heritage AuctionsUS Banknote Error Currency Showcase Auction on October 13th: 111.60%
Heritage AuctionsRare Books Signature Auction on October 11th: 106.24%


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

Heritage AuctionsThe Art of Archie Comics, Part VI Showcase Auction on October 17th: 100.00%
SothebysAnsel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection on October 16th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on October 16th: 100.00%
Arenberg AuctionsLive Auction October on October 12th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on October 15th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsSunday Pulp Magazines Select Auction on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsUS Banknote Error Currency Showcase Auction on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday US Currency Select Auction on October 15th: 99.77%
Heritage AuctionsInternational Original Art Signature Auction on October 13th: 99.76%
Robert Siegel GalleriesThe Magnolia Collection: Postal History of Hong Kong & Treaty Ports on October 15th: 99.55%
Heritage AuctionsSunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 15th: 99.50%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on October 16th: 99.40%
Grant Zahajko AuctionsPrints, Multiples & Works on Paper. A Single Owner Sale, The William Greenbaum Collection on October 16th: 99.04%
Brunk AuctionsImportant Historic Americana on October 17th: 98.48%
Heritage AuctionsSunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on October 13th: 98.45%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 6th: 97.56%
Heritage AuctionsSunday Movie Posters Select Auction on October 13th: 97.20%
Gonnelli Casa DAsteBooks, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 2 Session II: Futurism, 20th Century editions, Anastatics, Art books; Session III: Tuscan local history, Incunabula on October 9th: 97.06%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 12th: 96.25%
Heritage AuctionsRare Books Signature Auction on October 11th: 95.69%
Du MouchellesOctober 2024: Online Only Exclusives on October 11th: 94.64%
Fleischer's AuctionsDay 2: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 12th: 94.17%
Gonnelli Casa DAsteBooks, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 3 - Session IV: Books from XVI to XX Century (First part) Session V: Books from XVI to XX Century (Second part) on October 10th: 93.57%
DreweattsCollecting Arcadia: The Collections from Gatewick and Trethill House on October 16th: 93.33%
Fleischer's AuctionsDay 1: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 11th: 91.43%
Rago Arts and AuctionsPrints and Multiples on October 16th: 90.91%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 9th: 90.91%
Heritage AuctionsLouis and Susan Meisel Pin-Ups and Pop Art Showcase Auction on October 15th: 88.37%
Purcell AuctioneersAuction of the Private Library of Paul Durcan (renowned Irish Poet) and other clients, incl. Antiquarian Books, Rare & Signed First Editions, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera etc. on October 16th: 87.71%
Brunk AuctionsThe United States Constitution–Signed Official Ratification Copy and Related on October 17th: 87.50%
Cotswold Auction CompanyPictures, Antiques and Interiors - Two Day Sale on October 16th: 85.96%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery2024 Custom & Antique Furnishings, Fine Art, and Decorative Accessories on October 12th: 85.11%
One Of A Kind CollectiblesRare Autograph and Manuscript Auction on October 17th: 84.52%
Bearnes Hampton and LittlewoodThe Autumn Auction on October 16th: 84.38%
AderMasterpieces by Leonetto Cappiello on October 10th: 82.69%
New England Book AuctionsErotica, Gay History & Photography, Witchcraft, Literature & Illustrated. on October 15th: 80.51%


Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Sothebys Flowers and Poems on October 16th Actual price: USD $2,239,067.
  2. Sothebys Landscapes and Calligraphy on October 16th Actual price: USD $1,621,393.
  3. Brunk Auctions Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union Between the Colonies... on October 17th Actual price: USD $1,382,400.
  4. Sothebys POEMS IN CURSIVE SCRIPT on October 16th Actual price: USD $849,301.
  5. Sothebys 'Aspens, Northern New Mexico' (Vertical) on October 16th Actual price: USD $720,000.
  6. Sothebys 'Surf Sequence, San Mateo County Coast, California' on October 16th Actual price: USD $576,000.
  7. Sothebys Calligraphy after Mi Fu on October 16th Actual price: USD $555,906.
  8. Sothebys Calligraphy in Running Script on October 16th Actual price: USD $525,023.
  9. Sothebys Poems in Cursive Script on October 16th Actual price: USD $478,697.
  10. Brunk Auctions Exceptionally Rare Price-Strother Survey of North Carolina Map, c. 1808 on October 17th Actual price: USD $435,200.
  11. Sothebys Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California on October 16th Actual price: USD $384,000.
  12. Sothebys Poems in Running Script on October 16th Actual price: USD $339,720.
  13. Sothebys Jinming Temple on October 16th Actual price: USD $339,720.
  14. Sothebys Album of Flowers on fan leaves on October 16th Actual price: USD $339,720.
  15. Sothebys Letter on October 16th Actual price: USD $324,279.
  16. Sothebys Flowers on October 16th Actual price: USD $308,837.
  17. Sothebys Poems in Running Script on October 16th Actual price: USD $277,953.
  18. Rago Arts and Auctions Marilyn Monroe on October 16th Actual price: USD $277,200.
  19. Sothebys David Wojnarowicz Reclining (II) on October 17th Actual price: USD $228,000.
  20. Sothebys Calligraphy in Cursive Script on October 16th Actual price: USD $216,186.
  21. Sothebys 'Pablo Mary and Andrea in Texas' (U.S. 90, En Route to Del Rio, Texas) on October 17th Actual price: USD $180,000.
  22. Gonnelli Casa DAste Menabrea Luigi Federico, Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage Esq. London: Richard and John E. Taylor, 1843. on October 10th Actual price: USD $178,432.
  23. Gonnelli Casa DAste Gesta proxime per Portugalenses in India, Ethiopia, et aliis orinetalibus [sic] terris. (Impressum Rome per Ioannem Besicken, 1506 die vij mensis Nouembris). on October 10th Actual price: USD $178,432.
  24. Rago Arts and Auctions Marilyn Monroe on October 16th Actual price: USD $163,800.
  25. Heritage Auctions The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi. on October 11th Actual price: USD $162,500.



62 total sales reported this week:

Old World Auctions. Maps and Atlases - online 9/19 on October 10th: 60.00%
Swann Galleries. Old Master Through Modern Prints on October 17th: 74.32%
Sothebys. Joseph Beuys: The Schellmann Collection on October 17th: 72.73%
Sothebys. Photographs - Online 10/10 on October 17th: 70.49%
PBA Galleries. Fine Literature - Science Fiction, Fantasy & Mysteries - Brautigan, Bukowski, and the Beats on October 17th: 76.64%
One Of A Kind Collectibles. Rare Autograph and Manuscript Auction on October 17th: 84.52%
Freemans. Post-War and Contemporary Art Online on October 17th: 71.43%
Chiswick Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 17th: 60.37%
Brunk Auctions. Important Historic Americana on October 17th: 98.48%
Brunk Auctions. The United States Constitution–Signed Official Ratification Copy and Related on October 17th: 87.50%
Heritage Auctions. The Art of Archie Comics, Part VI Showcase Auction on October 17th: 100.00%
Sothebys. Power & Culture – Heirlooms from the Poon Family Collection on October 16th: 77.78%
Sothebys. Ansel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection on October 16th: 100.00%
RR Auction. Autographs and Artifacts on October 16th: 78.84%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 16th: 90.91%
Purcell Auctioneers. Auction of the Private Library of Paul Durcan (renowned Irish Poet) and other clients, incl. Antiquarian Books, Rare & Signed First Editions, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera etc. on October 16th: 87.71%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. The Collected Home, Featuring Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York on October 16th: 76.00%
Grant Zahajko Auctions. Prints, Multiples & Works on Paper. A Single Owner Sale, The William Greenbaum Collection on October 16th: 99.04%
Eldreds. Fall Fling on October 16th: 66.67%
Dreweatts. Collecting Arcadia: The Collections from Gatewick and Trethill House on October 16th: 93.33%
Dorotheum . Photography on October 16th: 59.19%
Copley Fine Art Auctions. Fall Discovery Sale on October 16th: 75.41%
Bonhams. Picassomania on October 16th: 63.89%
Cotswold Auction Company. Pictures, Antiques and Interiors - Two Day Sale on October 16th: 85.96%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on October 16th: 100.00%
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. The Autumn Auction on October 16th: 84.38%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on October 16th: 99.40%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Modern Art from the Collections of Ben Wagin, Jürgen Schweinebraden & Alfred Moeke on October 12th: 73.53%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Sale on October 12th: 61.45%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Custom & Antique Furnishings, Fine Art, and Decorative Accessories on October 12th: 85.11%
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Photo Art and Collectibles Auction on October 11th: 35.24%
Fleischer's Auctions. Day 2: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 12th: 94.17%
Fleischer's Auctions. Day 1: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 11th: 91.43%
Du Mouchelles. October 2024: Online Only Exclusives on October 11th: 94.64%
Arenberg Auctions. Live Auction October on October 12th: 100.00%
Ader. Masterpieces by Leonetto Cappiello on October 10th: 82.69%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 3 - Session IV: Books from XVI to XX Century (First part) Session V: Books from XVI to XX Century (Second part) on October 10th: 93.57%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 2 Session II: Futurism, 20th Century editions, Anastatics, Art books; Session III: Tuscan local history, Incunabula on October 9th: 97.06%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts: Session 1: Autographs, Manuscripts, Music on October 8th: 78.99%
Vermot de Pas. POKEMON CARDS - COMICS - TT - ORIGINAL ARTWORKS AND JAPANESE ANIMATION on October 15th: 39.46%
Robert Siegel Galleries. The Magnolia Collection: Postal History of Hong Kong & Treaty Ports on October 15th: 99.55%
New England Book Auctions. Erotica, Gay History & Photography, Witchcraft, Literature & Illustrated. on October 15th: 80.51%
Lark Mason Associates. Chinese and Other Asian Works of Art on October 15th: 48.28%
Finarte. Photographs on October 15th: 57.66%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Part 3 on October 13th: 68.00%
Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes and Household Items on October 13th: 61.29%
Bukowskis. Japanese Works of Art on October 13th: 76.47%
Heritage Auctions. Louis and Susan Meisel Pin-Ups and Pop Art Showcase Auction on October 15th: 88.37%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on October 15th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on October 15th: 99.77%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Pulp Magazines Select Auction on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. US Banknote Error Currency Showcase Auction on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on October 13th: 98.45%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 15th: 99.50%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on October 13th: 97.20%
Heritage Auctions. International Original Art Signature Auction on October 13th: 99.76%
Heritage Auctions. Rare Books Signature Auction on October 11th: 95.69%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 12th: 96.25%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 9th: 90.91%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 7th: 79.80%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 6th: 97.56%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on October 6th: 79.38%


For the week ahead 76 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Oct. 21st
Stephan Welz & Co.. Constantia. October Promenade Auction | Hybrid-Live Auction. 56 lots
Rossini. Paris. Paintings, Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper, and Sculptures. 177 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 93 lots

Tue. Oct. 22nd
Chiswick Auctions. London. Photographica. 139 lots
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . Collector's Cards. 268 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 470 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 160 lots
Sothebys. New York. Prints + Multiples - online 10/15. 163 lots
The Ross Art Group Inc. Boca Raton. Original Vintage Treasures. 365 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety Auction. 47 lots
Central Mass Auctions. Boston,. Historical, Gambling, Adertising, & More. 76 lots
New England Book Auctions. South Deerfield. Fine Books and Ephemera List - online 9/9. 222 lots
Bonhams. Marlborough. The Collection of Ron Rolly and Ron Michaux. 88 lots
Christies. Paris. Paris, online: Online:Marc Chagall: Between Heaven and Earth - Works from the artist's estate. 72 lots
Sothebys. London. Modern and Contemporary Middle East. 6 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Loud and Proud - LGBTQ+ Art. 72 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. ONLINE SALE - BOOKS - Antique Fine Art, Painting & Sculpture. 705 lots

Wed. Oct. 23rd
Chorley's. Gloucestershire. Books and Manuscripts. 66 lots
Duke's. Dorchester. The Autumn Auction. 24 lots
ALDE. Paris. An Anthology of French Poetry - Original 19th Century Editions I. 348 lots
Tajan. Paris. Prestige Herge Albums. 75 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 304 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 61 lots
Christies. New York. Exceptional Impressions: The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection. 128 lots
Doyle New York. New York. American Paintings & Prints / American Furniture, Silver & Decorative Arts. 5 lots
Sothebys. London. Arts of the Islamic World and India.
Rossini. Paris. Stamps, Antique and Modern Books and Autographs. 344 lots
Northrow Gallery Auctions Ltd.. Erin. Post-War, Contemporary and Canadian Fine Art Auction. 15 lots
Pierre Berge and Associes. Paris. 16th Century Apartments #4. 35 lots
Bonhams. New York. History of Science and Technology. 30 lots
Bonhams. Los Angeles. Space History. 159 lots
Beaussant Lefevre. Paris. Paintings, Furniture and Works of Art. 41 lots
Grant Zahajko Auctions. DAVENPORT. Sports Cards & Memorabilia. 473 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 30 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 52 lots

Thu. Oct. 24th
Aste Bolaffi. Turin. Posters - Cinema. 730 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Fine Books. 339 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Prints and Multiples 1500-2024. 240 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Ibrahim Salem Collection of Islamic Countries Part II & III Signature Auction. 494 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Harvey Kurtzman & the Art of Trump Showcase Auction. 27 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Pre-Code Horror & Crime Comics Showcase Auction. 556 lots
Christies. London - King Street. Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets.
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Cincinnati. Visions of America: The Stephen White Collection. 201 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Non-Sports Trading Cards Showcase Auction. 223 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Space. 268 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Bunny Yeager Archive: Pin Up Photographs Showcase Auction. 75 lots
Ashcroft and Moore. Hatboro. Wunderkammer - Cabinet of Curiosities. 26 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Chic and Antique Auction. 62 lots
Duke's. Dorchester. Art and Design post 1880. 88 lots
Bonhams. New York. Americana, Natural History, and Travel. 102 lots
Dunbar Sloane. Wellington. The Kerry Carman Botanical Library - online 10/14. 334 lots
Grant Zahajko Auctions. DAVENPORT. Americana, Historical Memorabilia, Aviation, Photography & More. 353 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. October Estates Auction.
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 24 lots

Fri. Oct. 25th
Christies. New York. Prints and Multiples. 166 lots
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Cincinnati. American Historical Ephemera and Photography.
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Photographs. 182 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Christine Farrell Complete DC Collection: Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction. 491 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Peter Beard Showcase Auction. 51 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Property Being Sold to Benefit the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newark, Inc.. 57 lots
Jeschke Jadi Auctions Berlin GmbH. Berlin. Rare Books, Prints, Historical Photography (Lots 1-805). 762 lots

Sat. Oct. 26th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 160 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes. 386 lots
Vogt Auction. San Antonio. The Texas Ranch Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Showcase Auction. 1254 lots
Jeschke Jadi Auctions Berlin GmbH. Berlin. Rare Books, Prints, Historical Photography (Lots 806-1810). 981 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 25 lots

Sun. Oct. 27th
Sworders. Essex. Books and Maps - online 10/18.
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. 237 lots
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 101 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Fall US Currency Obsolete Banknotes Showcase Auction. 444 lots
Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting. Regina. Saskatchewan and Canadian Art. 50 lots
OSENAT. VERSAILLES. Royalty at Versailles. 45 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 98 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…, 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Yeats (W.B.) The Poems of W.B. Yeats, 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Joyce (James). Finnegans Wake,, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. The Aran Islands,, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Meyer (Dr. A.B.) Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten, Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Carve (Thomas). Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. Ugolino, D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus). Eleven Poems, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500.