• Sotheby’sNew York Book Week12-26 June Sotheby’sNew York Book Week12-26 June
    Sotheby’s
    New York Book Week
    12-26 June
    Sotheby’s
    New York Book Week
    12-26 June
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD
  • FinarteBooks, Autographs & PrintsJune 24 & 25, 2025 FinarteBooks, Autographs & PrintsJune 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000.
  • Bonhams, June 16-25: 15th-CENTURY TREATISE ON SYPHILIS. GRÜNPECK. 1496. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF BENIVIENI'S TREATISE ON PATHOLOGY. 1507. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: FRACASTORO. Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus. 1530. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE FIRST PUBLISHED WORK ON SKIN DISEASES. MERCURIALIS. De morbis cutaneis... 1572. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: BIDLOO. Anatomia humani corporis... 1685. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF DOUGLASS'S EARLY AMERICAN WORK ON INNOCULATION AND SMALLPOX. 1722. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: LIND'S FIRST TREATISE ON SCURVY. 1753. $15,000 - $20,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: RARE JENNER SIGNED CIRCULAR ON VACCINATION. 1821. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: MOST BEAUTIFUL OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. BRIGHT. Reports of Medical Cases... 1827-1831. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PRESENTATION COPY TO HER MOTHER. 1860. $6,000 - $8,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: LORENZO TRAVER'S MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF BURNSIDE'S NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION. TRAVER, Lorenzo. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: ONE OF THE EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKS ON DERMATOLOGY. HARDY. Clinique Photographique... 1868. $3,000 - $5,000
  • Dominic Winter AuctioneersJune 18 & 19Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions Dominic Winter AuctioneersJune 18 & 19Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: World. Van Geelkercken (N.), Orbis Terrarum Descriptio Duobis..., circa 1618. £4,000-6,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Moll (Herman). A New Exact Map of the Dominions of the King of Great Britain..., circa 1715. £2,000-3,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Churchill (Winston S.). The World Crisis, 5 volumes bound in 6, 1st edition, 1923-31. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species, 2nd edition, 2nd issue, 1860. £1,500-2,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, 6 volumes in 3, 1st quarto ed, 1855-56. £1,500-2,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Saint-Exupéry (Antoine de, 1900-1944). Pilote de guerre (Flight to Arras), 1942. £10,000-15,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Austen (Jane, 1775-1817). Signature, cut from a letter, no date. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, 1st edition, with wraparound band, 1932. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Hobbit, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1937. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Rackham (Arthur, 1867-1939). Princess by the Sea (from Irish Fairy Tales), circa 1920. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Kelmscott Press. The Story of the Glittering Plain, Walter Crane's copy, 1894. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: King (Jessie Marion, 1875-1949). The Summer House, watercolour. £4,000-6,000

Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 70 Auctions Archived, another 67 Upcoming this Week

 For the week ended 28 February, 70 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 2 in Canadian dollars, 20 in euros, 5 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, 1 in Norwegian krone, 1 in Swedish krona, and 39 in US dollars.

 

Eleven thousand five hundred and thirty-six lots were offered and 9,375 sold for an 81.26% win rate.

 

Turnover was $25,547,563.05. The average lot sold for $2,725.07.

 

A fresh 67 auctions are posted that will complete this week.

 

4 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Heritage AuctionsWinter Platinum Night Sports Auction on February 23rd: $14,354,775
ChristiesPost-War to Present on February 27th: $1,905,750
ChristiesContemporary Edition: New York on February 26th: $1,400,994
Morphy AuctionsAutomobilia & Petroliana – Las Vegas on February 22nd: $1,210,176

12 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered in the sale:

BukowskisJapanese Prints and Works of Art on February 23rd: 176.81%
Il PonteAntique Books and Livres d'Artistes on February 26th: 169.76%
AguttesAncient Manuscripts on February 26th: 155.16%
Copley Fine Art AuctionsThe Winter Sale on February 22nd: 135.60%
OSENATBooks and Manuscripts on February 20th: 132.90%
GorringesWeekly Featuring Books on February 24th: 118.80%
Duke'sInteriors on February 27th: 114.28%
Freeman's | HindmanAmerican Historical Ephemera & Photography, including African Americana on February 27th: 104.77%
Morphy AuctionsAutomobilia & Petroliana – Las Vegas on February 22nd: 104.58%
Heritage AuctionsConfederate Currency Showcase Auction on February 23rd: 102.63%
ChristiesContemporary Edition: New York on February 26th: 101.18%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday US Currency Select Auction on February 25th: 100.77%


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

Leland Little AuctionsSporting Art Auction on February 27th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsHumorama Mid-Century Gag Cartoon Showcase Auction on February 27th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsHistory in Pen & Ink: A Century of Cartoons & Illustrations Showcase Auction on February 26th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on February 26th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on February 25th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on February 25th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsPulp Magazine Select Auction on February 23rd: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsSunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on February 25th: 99.74%
Heritage AuctionsConfederate Currency Showcase Auction on February 23rd: 99.45%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on February 26th: 99.38%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on February 22nd: 99.33%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday US Currency Select Auction on February 25th: 98.73%
Copley Fine Art AuctionsThe Winter Sale on February 22nd: 97.83%
Heritage AuctionsWinter Platinum Night Sports Auction on February 23rd: 97.59%
Heritage AuctionsSunday Movie Posters Select Auction on February 23rd: 96.91%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts on February 17th: 95.77%
Moreshet AuctionsChabad auction for Yud Shevat – 75 Years since the passing of the Rebbe the Rayatz and the Rebbe receiving the Nessi’ut on February 25th: 95.31%
Duke'sInteriors on February 27th: 95.24%
Everard AuctionsWinter Southern Estates and Collections: Session II on February 26th: 95.24%
Morphy AuctionsAutomobilia & Petroliana – Las Vegas on February 22nd: 94.39%
Il PonteAntique Books and Livres d'Artistes on February 26th: 93.92%
BonhamsMoving Mountains: The Personal Collection of Sandy Hill on February 27th: 93.33%
SothebysModern Discoveries on February 27th: 92.86%
BonhamsDiscovery Sale on February 21st: 90.00%
Rago Arts and AuctionsGreat Estates on February 26th: 89.29%
Blackwell AuctionsFebruary Collectible Countdown on February 26th: 89.13%
AguttesAncient Manuscripts on February 26th: 89.12%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts on February 16th: 88.00%
Goldberg Coins and CollectiblesFebruary Collectibles Auction on February 27th: 87.91%
Ripley AuctionsGreat Estates: Antiques to Post Modern Live IN PERSON Art & Design Auction on February 22nd: 87.88%
ChristiesContemporary Edition: New York on February 26th: 87.59%
SothebysContemporary Curated on February 26th: 87.50%
OSENATBooks and Manuscripts on February 20th: 86.83%
Tessier & Sarrou and AssociatesOnline Sale - Books - Contemporary Art on February 24th: 86.76%
GorringesWeekly Featuring Books on February 24th: 84.50%
Nadeau's Auction GalleryCustom & Antique Furnishings, Fine Art, and Decorative Accessories on February 22nd: 84.38%
BukowskisJapanese Prints and Works of Art on February 23rd: 82.05%
One Of A Kind CollectiblesAutograph and Document Auction on February 13th: 81.61%
Winner's Auctions LtdEarly Prints, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Admor's & Rabbinical letters on February 23rd: 81.58%
Freeman's | HindmanAmerican Historical Ephemera & Photography, including African Americana on February 27th: 80.78%
Antikvariat Bryggen ASSammensuriumauksjon on February 23rd: 80.00%


Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Heritage Auctions 1916 M101-4 Sporting News Babe Ruth Blank Back Rookie #151 PSA NM 7. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $1,372,500.
  2. Heritage Auctions 1955 Topps Roberto Clemente #164 PSA Mint 9. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $1,006,500.
  3. Christies Identical twins, Roselle, N.J., 1966 on February 27th Actual price: USD $630,000.
  4. Christies Untitled (Fashion) on February 27th Actual price: USD $441,000.
  5. Sothebys Dog on February 26th Actual price: USD $406,400.
  6. Heritage Auctions 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle Rookie #253 SGC Mint 9. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $390,400.
  7. Heritage Auctions 1910 T210 Old Mill Cigarettes Series 8 Joe Jackson SGC Good 2. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $378,200.
  8. Heritage Auctions 1966 Topps Baseball (4th Series) Wax Box. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $341,600.
  9. Sothebys Debbie Harry on February 26th Actual price: USD $330,200.
  10. Christies Betty on February 27th Actual price: USD $277,200.
  11. Heritage Auctions 2006 Exquisite Collection Dual Michael Jordan/LeBron James BGS Mint 9, Auto 10 - #'d 9/23. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $237,900.
  12. Heritage Auctions 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle #311 SGC 86 NM+ 7.5. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $231,800.
  13. Heritage Auctions 2024 Topps Now Shohei Ohtani (Inscribed Autograph-Gold) #722-B PSA Gem Mint 10 - #'d 1-of-1! on February 23rd Actual price: USD $225,700.
  14. Heritage Auctions 1997 Upper Deck UD3 Michael Jordan (Season Ticket Autograph) #MJ PSA NM-MT 8, PSA/DNA Auto 10 - Pop Three, Two Higher! on February 23rd Actual price: USD $201,300.
  15. Heritage Auctions 1953 Topps Mickey Mantle #82 SGC NM-MT+ 8.5. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $189,100.
  16. Heritage Auctions 1952 Topps Andy Pafko Black Back #1 PSA NM-MT 8. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $183,000.
  17. Heritage Auctions 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #53 SGC NM+ 7.5. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $183,000.
  18. Heritage Auctions Signed 1984 Star Co. Michael Jordan Rookie #101 BGS NM+ 7.5, Auto 9. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $164,700.
  19. Heritage Auctions 1954 - 2023 Sports Illustrated Complete Run with 2,154 Original Autographs -- 4,039 total issues including 651 Special or Regional Issues! on February 23rd Actual price: USD $158,600.
  20. Heritage Auctions 2003 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Kobe Bryant (Limited Logos) #KB BGS Gem Mint 9.5, Auto 10 - #'d 64/75. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $158,600.
  21. Heritage Auctions 1954 Topps Jackie Robinson #10 PSA Mint 9. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $152,500.
  22. Heritage Auctions 1967 Topps Roberto (Bob) Clemente #400 PSA Gem Mint 10. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $146,400.
  23. Heritage Auctions 1979 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky Rookie #18 PSA Mint 9. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $140,300.
  24. Heritage Auctions 1909-11 T206 Lenox-Brown Ty Cobb (Bat Off Shoulder) PSA Good+ 2.5. on February 23rd Actual price: USD $140,300.
  25. Christies Untitled #514 on February 27th Actual price: USD $138,600.



70 total sales reported this week:

Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Antiquarian books; the History of Science; First Editions & Associated copies on February 27th: 39.51%
New World Cartographic. Antique Maps, Prints & Posters on February 27th: 18.18%
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. February 2025 Auction on February 27th: 26.09%
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles. February Collectibles Auction on February 27th: 87.91%
Leland Little Auctions. Sporting Art Auction on February 27th: 100.00%
Freeman's | Hindman. American Historical Ephemera & Photography, including African Americana on February 27th: 80.78%
Finarte. Photographs: Unveiled Beauty on February 27th: 49.04%
Fairhill Auction. February Militaria and Collectibles Auction on February 27th: 41.84%
Duke's. Interiors on February 27th: 95.24%
Eldreds. Winter Marine Sale on February 27th: 71.43%
De Baecque and Associes. Interiors and Decoration on February 27th: 48.28%
Chiswick Auctions. Books and Works on Paper on February 27th: 73.54%
Bonhams. Moving Mountains: The Personal Collection of Sandy Hill on February 27th: 93.33%
Bonhams. Angel Art on February 27th: 10.00%
Sothebys. Modern Discoveries on February 27th: 92.86%
Sothebys. Contemporary Curated on February 26th: 87.50%
Rossini. General Sales - Part 1 on February 26th: 75.00%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Great Estates on February 26th: 89.29%
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Comic Art Paintings LP and Collectibles on February 26th: 67.85%
Hansons. The Library Auction on February 26th: 72.66%
Everard Auctions. Winter Southern Estates and Collections: Session II on February 26th: 95.24%
Duke's. Sporting and Natural History on February 26th: 75.00%
Christies. Post-War to Present on February 27th: 66.67%
Christies. Contemporary Edition: New York on February 26th: 87.59%
Blackwell Auctions. February Collectible Countdown on February 26th: 89.13%
Aguttes. Ancient Manuscripts on February 26th: 89.12%
Ader. Elie Szapiro Collection - Judaica books and various paintings on February 26th: 47.33%
Il Ponte. Antique Books and Livres d'Artistes on February 26th: 93.92%
Heritage Auctions. Humorama Mid-Century Gag Cartoon Showcase Auction on February 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. History in Pen & Ink: A Century of Cartoons & Illustrations Showcase Auction on February 26th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on February 26th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on February 26th: 99.38%
Moreshet Auctions. Chabad auction for Yud Shevat – 75 Years since the passing of the Rebbe the Rayatz and the Rebbe receiving the Nessi’ut on February 25th: 95.31%
Everard Auctions. Winter Southern Estates and Collections: Session I on February 25th: 74.47%
Vermot de Pas. Original Plates on February 25th: 43.37%
A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals. Modern Art and Design on February 25th: 76.92%
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Early Prints, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Admor's & Rabbinical letters on February 23rd: 81.58%
OSENAT. Royalty at Versailles on February 23rd: 65.52%
Gorringes. Weekly Featuring Books on February 24th: 84.50%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Online Sale - Books - Contemporary Art on February 24th: 86.76%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on February 25th: 98.73%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on February 25th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on February 25th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on February 25th: 99.74%
Heritage Auctions. Winter Platinum Night Sports Auction on February 23rd: 97.59%
Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting. Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame - Art Auction on February 23rd: 53.70%
Bukowskis. Japanese Prints and Works of Art on February 23rd: 82.05%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Sammensuriumauksjon on February 23rd: 80.00%
Ripley Auctions. Great Estates: Antiques to Post Modern Live IN PERSON Art & Design Auction on February 22nd: 87.88%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Custom & Antique Furnishings, Fine Art, and Decorative Accessories on February 22nd: 84.38%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Sale on February 22nd: 52.69%
Morphy Auctions. Automobilia & Petroliana – Las Vegas on February 22nd: 94.39%
Clars Auction Gallery. The Warehouse on February 22nd: 63.87%
Copley Fine Art Auctions. The Winter Sale on February 22nd: 97.83%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Winter Enchantment on February 21st: 77.87%
Bonhams. Discovery Sale on February 21st: 90.00%
One Of A Kind Collectibles. Autograph and Document Auction on February 13th: 81.61%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Jewelry Paintings Furniture & Objets d'Art on February 14th: 36.00%
OSENAT. Books and Manuscripts on February 20th: 86.83%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on February 20th: 69.23%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on February 19th: 61.70%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on February 17th: 95.77%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books on February 16th: 53.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Books Auction on February 16th: 45.24%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on February 16th: 88.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Maps Auction on February 15th: 56.25%
Heritage Auctions. Confederate Currency Showcase Auction on February 23rd: 99.45%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on February 23rd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on February 23rd: 96.91%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on February 22nd: 99.33%


For the week ahead 67 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Mar. 3rd
Morphy Auctions. Denver. Firearms and Militaria. 15 lots
Ader. PARIS. Fine Art Books. 106 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Pioneers & Patriots Auction: Americana, Militaria, Mining, & More. 595 lots
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Online Auction. 156 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 47 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 125 lots
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Carlisle. Carlisle: Home Furnishings and Interiors Auction to include Jewellery, Silver, Paintings, Porcelain, Collectables, Furniture Etc.
Winter Associates. Plainville, CT . 19th C. to Contemporary Paintings, Photography & Prints; American & other antique furniture; Asian; Porcelain; Early books; Silver jewelry; Rugs, etc.. 42 lots

Tue. Mar. 4th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 394 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 165 lots
ALDE. Paris. Ancient Books of the 15th to 19th Century. 237 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Van Nuys, CA. Photographs. 139 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction. 101 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety Auction. 46 lots
Dreweatts. Newbury. Spirit of Place: The Collection of Melissa Ulfane. 47 lots
The Book Merchant Jenkins. Woolloongabba. Books, Maps, Photographs, Artwork, and Ephemera. 421 lots
Sworders. Essex. Better by Design | The Principal Contents of Boden Hall. 35 lots

Wed. Mar. 5th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 326 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 46 lots
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. Printed Books, Maps & Documents. Travel, Exploration & Natural History. 497 lots
Ader. PARIS. Illuminations, Ancient and Modern Books. 161 lots
Hansons. Etwall, Derbyshire . Derby March Music Memorabilia and Film Auction. 65 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Rare Posters. 264 lots
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers. Kilkenny. Spring Antiques & Collectibles Sale at Castlecomer. 17 lots
Sothebys. London. Contemporary Day Auction. 4 lots
New England Auctions. Branford. The Marc J. Matz Collection: Early Colonial India and China Trade. 35 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 39 lots
Ader. PARIS. Photographs Online. 278 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Only Banksy. 12 lots
Ashcroft and Moore. Hatboro. Winter Wunderkammer 2025. 73 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Chic & Antique Auction: Featuring Fine Art from the Estate of Susan Chalom. 98 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Winter Americana - Day 1. 227 lots

Thu. Mar. 6th
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 294 lots
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. PARIS . Online - Photographs.
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Fine Photography, Books and Images. 366 lots
Tajan. Paris. Books Manuscripts and Prints. 124 lots
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Constantia. Antiquarian Books. 326 lots
Aste Bolaffi. Turin. Posters. 936 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Photo Equipment - Scientific Equipment and Photographs. 171 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Punks, Monsters, Smut & Madmen: A Countercultural Cross-Section. 470 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Chicago. Prints and Multiples. 162 lots
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Carlisle. Lots of Antiquarian and Collectable Books, Prints, and Related Items. 241 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Zits Comic Art Showcase Auction. 100 lots
Ader. PARIS. The Collection of Pierre and Franca Belfond - Surrealism and Photographs. 10 lots
Christies. London - King Street. Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale. 11 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Winter Americana - Day 2. 148 lots

Fri. Mar. 7th
Finarte. Rome. Master of Comics: Oliva Collection. 126 lots
Propstore. Valencia. Collectible Posters Auction - Day 1. 470 lots
Eldreds. East Dennis,. Asian Art: Session 2. 89 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Winter Americana - Day 3. 17 lots
Christies. London - King Street. Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale.

Sat. Mar. 8th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 150 lots
Tajan. Paris. Comics Universe, Manga & Comic Books. 316 lots
Propstore. Valencia. Collectible Posters Auction - Day 2. 465 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Winter Americana - Day 4. 48 lots
OSENAT. FONTAINEBLEAU. The Spirit of the 20th Century. 28 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books. 73 lots

Sun. Mar. 9th
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. 188 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Pulp Magazine Select Auction.
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 104 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction. 76 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Winter U.S. Colonial Currency Showcase Auction. 281 lots
Moreshet Auctions. Jerusalem. Kodesh Auction – Chassidut, Gra, Kabbalah, Letters, Polemic, Judaica and more. 193 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 47 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . French Literature and Illustrated. 47 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

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  • Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000 Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
  • Forum AuctionsA Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library19th June 2025 Forum AuctionsA Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library19th June 2025
    Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
  • ALDE, June 18: CHAPPE D'AUTEROCHE (JEAN). Voyage en Sibérie fait par ordre du Roi en 1761 contenant les mœurs…, Paris, 1768. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: HENNEPIN (LOUIS). Description de la Louisiane nouvellement découverte au Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle France…, Paris, 1688. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LA BOULLAYE-LE GOUZ (FRANÇOIS DE). Les Voyages et Observations, Paris, 1653. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LE BRUN (CORNELIS DE BRUYN DIT CORNEILLE). Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie mineure..., Delft, 1700. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SAINT-NON (J.-CL. RICHARD, ABBÉ DE). Voyage pittoresque ou description du royaume de Naples et de Sicile, Paris, 1781-1786. €3,500 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: (CALVIN JEAN). SÉNÈQUE. Annei Senecae..., Paris, 1532. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LACTANCE. De divinis institutionibus. De ira Dei. De opificio Dei. De phoenice carmen, Rome, 1468. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: POLITIEN (ANGE). Omnia opera, et alia quædam lectu Digna, Venise, 1498. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SIDOINE APOLLINAIRE. Poema aureum ejusdemque Epistole, Milan, 1498. €3,000 to €4,000.
  • Fonsie Mealy’sChatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale18th June 2025 Fonsie Mealy’sChatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale18th June 2025
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    Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
    18th June 2025
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    Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
    18th June 2025
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: French Bateau Bed, exhibition piece from the Exposition Universelle—The Paris World’s Fair, 1878. Third quarter of the 19th century. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
  • Bonhams, June 16-24: KELMSCOTT PRESS. RUSKIN. The Nature of Gothic. 1892. $1,500 - $2,500
    Bonhams, June 16-24: ASHENDENE PRESS. The Wisdom of Jesus. 1932. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: CHARLOTTE BRONTE WRITES AS GOVERNESS. Autograph Letter Signed, 1851. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF WUTHERING HEIGHTS. BRONTE, Emily. New York, 1848. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: IAN FLEMING ASSOCIATION COPY. You Only Live Twice. London, 1964. $7,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: DELUXE EDITION WITH ORIGINAL PAINTING. BUKOWSKI, Charles. War All the Time. 1984. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN'S MOST POWERFUL STATEMENT ON THE ATOMIC BOMB. Original Typed Manuscript Signed, "On My Participation in the Atom Bomb Project," 1953. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN ON SCIENCE, WAR AND MORALITY. Autograph Letter Signed, 1949. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. WASHINGTON, George. Engraved document signed, 1786. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: AN EARLY CHINESE-MADE 34-STAR U.S. CONSULAR FLAG. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF LINCOLN WITH HIS SON TAD. 1864. $60,000 - $90,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: MALCOLM X WRITES FROM KENYA. Postcard signed, 1964. $4,000 - $6,000