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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 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 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.

Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 63 Auctions Archived, another 65 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended 14 March, 63 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 1 denominated in Czechoslovak koruna, 18 in euros, 7 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, 2 in Swedish krona, and 34 in US dollars.

 

Twelve thousand eight hundred and three lots were offered and 11,110 sold for an 86.78% win rate.

 

Turnover was $9,674,888.22. The average lot sold for $870.83.

 

 

2 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

PropstoreCollectible Posters Auction - Day 1 on March 7th: $1,859,218
International Autograph Auctions Europe SLAutograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts on March 13th: $1,045,187
 

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

Robert Siegel GalleriesThe Magnolia Collection: India Stampless Postal History on March 13th: 273.37%
Jeffrey S. Evans & AssociatesWinter Americana - Day 4 on March 8th: 261.03%
BukowskisJohn Bauer on March 9th: 202.00%
Forum AuctionsThe Ricky Jay Collection on February 27th: 189.34%
OSENATThe Spirit of the 20th Century on March 8th: 172.07%
Adams Amsterdam AuctionsNRC Auctions - The Hans Kemna Collection (online) on March 10th: 171.64%
Heritage AuctionsWinter U.S. Colonial Currency Showcase Auction on March 9th: 145.84%
Santa Fe Art AuctionPrints + Works on Paper Day 1 on March 12th: 144.69%
BukowskisRoyal Memories – Photographs from the Collection of Cecilia af Klercker on March 9th: 144.22%
Jeffrey S. Evans & AssociatesWinter Americana - Day 3 on March 7th: 139.69%
Stair Auctioneers and AppraisersThursday Morning at Stair on March 13th: 139.07%
Du MouchellesMay 2025 Live Auction on March 13th: 116.66%
University ArchivesRare Autographs, Manuscripts and Books on March 12th: 113.08%
PBA GalleriesComic Books, Including Pre-Code, Superheroes and Original Art on March 13th: 110.19%
Adams Amsterdam AuctionsNRC Auctions - Art below € 5.000 (online) on March 10th: 107.61%
Forum AuctionsOnline sale: Travel Books, Maps & Atlases on March 13th: 106.42%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SLAutograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts on March 13th: 103.10%


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

Stair Auctioneers and AppraisersThursday Morning at Stair on March 13th: 100.00%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SLAutograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts on March 13th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsCanadian Golden Age Comics Showcase Auction on March 13th: 100.00%
Brunk AuctionsVander Sande Collection | Session 1 on March 12th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on March 11th: 100.00%
BukowskisJohn Bauer on March 9th: 100.00%
OSENATThe Spirit of the 20th Century on March 8th: 100.00%
Jeffrey S. Evans & AssociatesWinter Americana - Day 4 on March 8th: 100.00%
Jeffrey S. Evans & AssociatesWinter Americana - Day 3 on March 7th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsWinter U.S. Colonial Currency Showcase Auction on March 9th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsPhoto Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction on March 9th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsPulp Magazine Select Auction on March 9th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsSunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on March 11th: 99.84%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday US Currency Select Auction on March 11th: 99.54%
Heritage AuctionsSunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on March 9th: 99.47%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on March 12th: 99.38%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on March 11th: 99.00%
New England Book AuctionsFine Books and Ephemera List on March 11th: 98.78%
Robert Siegel GalleriesThe Magnolia Collection: India Stampless Postal History on March 13th: 98.69%
Forum AuctionsThe Ricky Jay Collection on February 27th: 98.10%
Schilb AntiquarianRare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on March 9th: 98.08%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on March 12th: 97.78%
Adams Amsterdam AuctionsNRC Auctions - The Hans Kemna Collection (online) on March 10th: 97.73%
University ArchivesRare Autographs, Manuscripts and Books on March 12th: 96.24%
Heritage AuctionsSunday Movie Posters Select Auction on March 9th: 95.83%
Rago Arts and AuctionsOnline: The Merc with a Mouth: The Ultimate Deadpool Collection on March 12th: 95.42%
Forum AuctionsOnline Sale: Books and Works on Paper on March 6th: 94.56%
Heritage AuctionsDepth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction on March 12th: 94.51%
ChristiesPost-War and Contemporary Art Online on March 12th: 93.33%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on March 8th: 92.67%
PropstoreCollectible Posters Auction - Day 1 on March 7th: 91.91%
PBA GalleriesComic Books, Including Pre-Code, Superheroes and Original Art on March 13th: 91.38%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts on March 2nd: 91.30%
BukowskisRoyal Memories – Photographs from the Collection of Cecilia af Klercker on March 9th: 91.18%
Santa Fe Art AuctionPrints + Works on Paper Day 1 on March 12th: 90.55%
Adams Amsterdam AuctionsNRC Auctions - Art below € 5.000 (online) on March 10th: 86.67%
Tessier & Sarrou and AssociatesOnline Sale - Film Posters on March 12th: 85.64%
PropstoreCollectible Posters Auction - Day 2 on March 8th: 85.16%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on March 5th: 84.62%
Santa Fe Art AuctionPrints + Works on Paper Day 2 on March 13th: 82.50%
Forum AuctionsOnline sale: Travel Books, Maps & Atlases on March 13th: 82.37%
DreweattsArt of a Postcard. International Women's Day Charity Auction in Aid of the Hepatitis C Trust on March 13th: 80.33%
EinsZwei54th eAuction of Rare Books on March 11th: 80.00%
 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Propstore DRACULA (1931). One Sheet (27" x 41"); Style F, Stone Lithograph; Fine+ on Linen on March 7th Actual price: USD $275,100.
  2. Propstore FRANKENSTEIN (1931). One Sheet (27" x 41"); Style A, Stone Lithograph; Very Fine on Linen on March 7th Actual price: USD $209,600.
  3. International Autograph Auctions Europe SL MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) Monet on his quest to have Olympia purchased for the state ' I can assure you that I will not be discouraged and that I will do everything to achieve our goal' on March 13th Actual price: USD $62,381.
  4. RR Auction Bob Dylan Handwritten and Signed Lyrics for 'All Along the Watchtower' on March 12th Actual price: USD $61,599.
  5. Santa Fe Art Auction Rain in the Mountains, 1926 on March 12th Actual price: USD $59,040.
  6. Propstore CIMARRON (1931). One Sheet (27" x 41"); Stone Lithograph; Very Fine on Linen on March 7th Actual price: USD $58,950.
  7. Du Mouchelles La Pique Cassee on March 13th Actual price: USD $50,800.
  8. Christies Treppenhaus (Staircase) on March 12th Actual price: USD $48,973.
  9. Propstore THE CABINET OF DR. CALIGARI (1920). One Sheet (27" x 41"); Stone Lithograph; Very Fine- on Linen on March 7th Actual price: USD $45,850.
  10. Tajan Tintin, Milou et Capitaine Haddock et les Dupon(d)t dans la jungle on March 8th Actual price: USD $43,277.
  11. Propstore THE MASTER MYSTERY (1918). One Sheet (27" x 41"); Chapter Ten (The Binding Ring), Stone Lithograph; Very Fine+ Folded on March 7th Actual price: USD $42,575.
  12. Du Mouchelles Le Jockey on March 13th Actual price: USD $41,275.
  13. RR Auction Bob Dylan's First Demo Tape - Original Master Recorded at The Gaslight, NYC, September 6, 1961 - From the Collection of Terri Thal on March 12th Actual price: USD $39,325.
  14. Christies The Palace of Automorphic Delights on March 12th Actual price: USD $39,179.
  15. Propstore THE DEVIL IS A WOMAN (1935). One Sheet (27" x 41"); Style B; Very Fine+ on Linen on March 7th Actual price: USD $36,025.
  16. International Autograph Auctions Europe SL PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) on March 13th Actual price: USD $32,547.
  17. International Autograph Auctions Europe SL PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Illustrated with an original colourful drawing of the beautiful Cote d' Azur on March 13th Actual price: USD $31,191.
  18. Propstore THE CIRCUS (1928). Three Sheet (41.5" x 79"); Style No. 1, Stone Lithograph; Fine+ on Linen on March 7th Actual price: USD $30,130.
  19. International Autograph Auctions Europe SL JOBS STEVE: (1955-2011) '' We hope you share our feeling that the journey is the reward' on March 13th Actual price: USD $29,835.
  20. International Autograph Auctions Europe SL PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) on March 13th Actual price: USD $29,835.
  21. Propstore M (1931). Pre-War German Poster (37.25" x 55"); Country-of-Origin; Fine+ on Linen on March 7th Actual price: USD $28,820.
  22. PBA Galleries AMAZING FANTASY No. 15 * Origin and 1st Appearance of Spider-Man on March 13th Actual price: USD $28,125.
  23. Tajan La Nuit on March 8th Actual price: USD $27,419.
  24. International Autograph Auctions Europe SL EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955) ' Even solving the variation problem......is too complicated for me' on March 13th Actual price: USD $27,122.
  25. Propstore KING KONG (1933). Insert (14" x 36"); Fine+ on Paper on March 7th Actual price: USD $26,855.




63 total sales reported this week:

Forum Auctions. Online sale: Travel Books, Maps & Atlases on March 13th: 82.37%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Thursday Morning at Stair on March 13th: 100.00%
Santa Fe Art Auction. Prints + Works on Paper Day 2 on March 13th: 82.50%
Robert Siegel Galleries. The Magnolia Collection: India Stampless Postal History on March 13th: 98.69%
Dreweatts. Art of a Postcard. International Women's Day Charity Auction in Aid of the Hepatitis C Trust on March 13th: 80.33%
PBA Galleries. Comic Books, Including Pre-Code, Superheroes and Original Art on March 13th: 91.38%
Du Mouchelles. May 2025 Live Auction on March 13th: 72.22%
University Archives. Rare Autographs, Manuscripts and Books on March 12th: 96.24%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts on March 13th: 100.00%
Propstore. Collectible Posters Auction - Day 2 on March 8th: 85.16%
Heritage Auctions. Canadian Golden Age Comics Showcase Auction on March 13th: 100.00%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Online Sale - Film Posters on March 12th: 85.64%
Santa Fe Art Auction. Prints + Works on Paper Day 1 on March 12th: 90.55%
Sandwich Auction House. March Discovery Auction on March 12th: 60.53%
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts on March 12th: 75.00%
Rossini. Paintings, Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper, Sculptures on March 12th: 67.04%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Online: The Merc with a Mouth: The Ultimate Deadpool Collection on March 12th: 95.42%
Doyle New York. Doyle + Design on March 12th: 75.00%
Christies. Post-War and Contemporary Art Online on March 12th: 93.33%
Brunk Auctions. Vander Sande Collection | Session 1 on March 12th: 100.00%
Sworders. Paint. Print. Sculpt on March 11th: 72.79%
New England Book Auctions. Fine Books and Ephemera List on March 11th: 98.78%
EinsZwei. 54th eAuction of Rare Books on March 11th: 80.00%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction on March 12th: 94.51%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on March 12th: 97.78%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on March 12th: 99.38%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on March 11th: 99.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on March 11th: 99.54%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on March 11th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on March 11th: 99.84%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on March 5th: 84.62%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on March 3rd: 78.40%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on March 3rd: 74.47%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on March 2nd: 91.30%
Catawiki B. V.. Science and Nature Books Auction on February 28th: 34.62%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Books Auction on February 28th: 37.50%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on March 6th: 94.56%
Rossini. Photos - Themes 8 on March 11th: 33.04%
Duke's. Avenue Auctions on March 11th: 73.15%
Vermot de Pas. Ancient and Modern Books, Illustrated Books, Manuscripts and Vintage Paper on March 10th: 46.52%
Adams Amsterdam Auctions. NRC Auctions - The Hans Kemna Collection (online) on March 10th: 97.73%
Adams Amsterdam Auctions. NRC Auctions - Art below € 5.000 (online) on March 10th: 86.67%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on March 9th: 98.08%
Bukowskis. John Bauer on March 9th: 100.00%
Bukowskis. Royal Memories – Photographs from the Collection of Cecilia af Klercker on March 9th: 91.18%
Tajan. Comics Universe, Manga & Comic Books on March 8th: 43.35%
OSENAT. Russian and Eastern European Art on March 9th: 71.11%
OSENAT. The Spirit of the 20th Century on March 8th: 100.00%
Moreshet Auctions. Kodesh Auction – Chassidut, Gra, Kabbalah, Letters, Polemic, Judaica and more on March 9th: 63.73%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Sale on March 8th: 41.54%
Propstore. Collectible Posters Auction - Day 1 on March 7th: 91.91%
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Winter Americana - Day 4 on March 8th: 100.00%
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Winter Americana - Day 3 on March 7th: 100.00%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on March 8th: 92.67%
Heritage Auctions. Winter U.S. Colonial Currency Showcase Auction on March 9th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction on March 9th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on March 9th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on March 9th: 99.47%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on March 9th: 95.83%
Finarte. Master of Comics: Oliva Collection on March 7th: 65.87%
Eldreds. Asian Art: Session 2 on March 7th: 76.40%
Ader. The Collection of Pierre and Franca Belfond - Surrealism and Photographs on March 6th: 50.00%
Forum Auctions. The Ricky Jay Collection on February 27th: 98.10%


For the week ahead 65 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Mar. 17th
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. 14th Annual St. Patrick's Day Antiques & Collectibles Online Auction. 144 lots
Ader. PARIS. Fine Art Books, Africa and Collections. 254 lots
Cotswold Auction Company. Cheltenham. Modern Art & Design, Vintage Fashion & Textiles. 26 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 67 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 106 lots
Rossini. Paris. Posters, Paintings, Lithographs & Works on paper. 495 lots
Bonhams. Los Angeles. Discovery on Sunset. 41 lots
Gorringes. Lewes. Weekly House & Gardens. 49 lots
KC Auction Company. Kansas City. March Antiques Auction. 52 lots

Tue. Mar. 18th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 370 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 174 lots
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Exeter. Sporting and Collectors Auction. 47 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction. 105 lots
Freeman's | Hindman. Chicago. The Collected Library. 364 lots
Setdart. BARCELONA. Contemporary Art. 23 lots
Christies. New York. Japanese and Korean Art. 127 lots
Quinn's Auction Galleries. Falls Church. Comic Books and Sports Auction. 230 lots
Ripley Auctions. Indianapolis. PICKERS EXPRESS Timed Auction of Industrial, Scientific & Pop Culture Collectibles VII. 62 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Fine & Decorative Arts Quarterly. 12 lots

Wed. Mar. 19th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 326 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 41 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Prints and Multiples 1500-2025. 281 lots
Grant Zahajko Auctions. DAVENPORT. Books: Signed & 1st Editions, Rocket Mail + Historical Items. 855 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 31 lots
Litchfield County Auctions. Litchfield. Spring Modernism, Fine Art & Décor. 71 lots
Ripley Auctions. Indianapolis. Timed Estate Art and Antiques Auction. 83 lots

Thu. Mar. 20th
Bonhams. London, New Bond Street. Books and Manuscripts. 228 lots
Forum Auctions. London. The Art of Music: Bob Dylan and Rock 'n' Roll Icons. 61 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Printed and Manuscript African Americana. 403 lots
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Americana - Travel - World History - Cartography. 445 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Vintage Posters.
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Edinburgh. Collector's Auction of Toys, Postcards, Stamps, Coins, Whisky, Wine & Spirits, Medals and Militaria etc..
Artcurial. Paris. The Library of Jean Bourdel, Part 2. 163 lots
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . Automobilia * Citroen and Enamel Icons: A Unique Collector's Sale. 413 lots
Lark Mason Associates. New Braunfels. Retro Anime: Original Cels and other Items from the 1980s - 2000s. 104 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Non-Sports Trading Cards Showcase Auction. 268 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Steve Jobs and the Apple Revolution Featuring: Vintage Computing and Video Games. 115 lots
Bonhams. New York. Fine Japanese and Korean Art, including the Alan and Simone Hartman Collection of Japanese Art. 128 lots
Ader. PARIS. Russian and Polonica Art. 20 lots
Kestenbaum and Company. Brooklyn. Auction of Fine Judaica: Rare and Illustrated Books, Ceremonial Objects, Graphic Art & Holy Land Maps.. 171 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. The Collection of Aso O. Tavitian | New York & Stockbridge | Part II. 16 lots
Weiss Auctions. Lynbrook. March Estate Fine Art & Jewelry. 117 lots

Fri. Mar. 21st
Christies. London - King Street. Old Master Prints. 115 lots
Marc van de Wiele Auctions. Brugge. March 2025 Auction. 1110 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Trading Card Games Signature Auction. 185 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. The Estate of the late Dr. Johnston & Mr. West, Hillsborough, NC. 75 lots
Vermot de Pas. Paris. Classic Sale Furniture and Objets D'Art, Modern and Contemporary Paintings, Jewelry, Numismatics, Archeology, Joysticks. 39 lots

Sat. Mar. 22nd
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 150 lots
PosterConnection Inc.. Clayton. Poster Auction. 276 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Art of Anime - Vol VI: Celebrating 40 Years of Studio Ghibli Signature Auction. 1202 lots
Damien Voglaire. Brussels. Modern and Contemporary Art. 217 lots
Ripley Auctions. Indianapolis. Great Estates! Live in Person Classic to Modern Art & Antiques Auction. 48 lots
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Windsor. Antique & Custom Furnishings, Fine Art and Decorative Accessories. 73 lots
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Cleveland. Fine Art at Auction. 69 lots

Sun. Mar. 23rd
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. 231 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Pulp Magazine Select Auction.
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Art Books Auction. 33 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 124 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Dutch Literature and Illustrated. 22 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Books Auction. 28 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Historical Photography Auction. 29 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 112 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Science and Nature Books Auction. 29 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

 

  • 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 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
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    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
  • 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
  • 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.