Charts and Analyses:
Chart Year:
(2024) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals | Toronto | 3 | 160 | 93 (58%) | 47 (51%) | 20 (22%) |
Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 2 | 53 | 36 (68%) | 9 (25%) | 12 (33%) |
Addison and Sarova | Social Circle | 7 | 1372 | 1362 (99%) | 0 (0%) | 66 (5%) |
Ader | PARIS | 31 | 5799 | 3754 (65%) | 321 (9%) | 2465 (66%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 6 | 1394 | 687 (49%) | 106 (15%) | 483 (70%) |
Ahlers & Ogletree | Atlanta | 10 | 1460 | 1390 (95%) | 409 (29%) | 475 (34%) |
ALDE | Paris | 18 | 3387 | 2293 (68%) | 69 (3%) | 1240 (54%) |
Alex Cooper | Towson | 1 | 6 | 5 (83%) | 2 (40%) | 1 (20%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 6 | 4513 | 3254 (72%) | 1370 (42%) | 1190 (37%) |
Angling Auctions | Romsey | 2 | 84 | 70 (83%) | 24 (34%) | 24 (34%) |
Antikvariat Bryggen AS | Skjeberg | 10 | 1104 | 797 (72%) | 110 (14%) | 574 (72%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Constantia | 8 | 2311 | 745 (32%) | 495 (66%) | 176 (24%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 4 | 705 | 310 (44%) | 215 (69%) | 15 (5%) |
Arenberg Auctions | BRUSSEL | 5 | 2547 | 2547 (100%) | 846 (33%) | 1152 (45%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 14 | 1677 | 937 (56%) | 58 (6%) | 515 (55%) |
Ashcroft and Moore | Hatboro | 2 | 43 | 23 (53%) | 15 (65%) | 0 (0%) |
Aspire Art Auctions | Illovo | 4 | 210 | 93 (44%) | 10 (11%) | 19 (20%) |
Aspire Auctions | Pittsburgh | 4 | 166 | 128 (77%) | 45 (35%) | 29 (23%) |
Aste Bolaffi | London | 1 | 68 | 33 (49%) | 17 (52%) | 11 (33%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Turin | 7 | 2671 | 1772 (66%) | 133 (8%) | 1440 (81%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 4 | 645 | 487 (76%) | 45 (9%) | 204 (42%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 14 | 1476 | 1068 (72%) | 184 (17%) | 574 (54%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 6 | 594 | 485 (82%) | 111 (23%) | 310 (64%) |
Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers | Billinghurst, West Sussex | 2 | 241 | 200 (83%) | 54 (27%) | 82 (41%) |
Bertolami Fine Art | Rome | 8 | 1712 | 539 (31%) | 323 (60%) | 92 (17%) |
Blackwell Auctions | Clearwater | 10 | 562 | 341 (61%) | 202 (59%) | 31 (9%) |
Bogota Auction | Bogota | 7 | 1462 | 1035 (71%) | 41 (4%) | 828 (80%) |
Bonhams | Boston | 1 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Bonhams | Brockenhurst, Beaulieu, | 2 | 400 | 378 (95%) | 130 (34%) | 154 (41%) |
Bonhams | Brussels | 2 | 369 | 260 (70%) | 28 (11%) | 102 (39%) |
Bonhams | Chichester | 2 | 89 | 73 (82%) | 27 (37%) | 27 (37%) |
Bonhams | Hong Kong | 1 | 21 | 12 (57%) | 4 (33%) | 3 (25%) |
Bonhams | London | 2 | 425 | 297 (70%) | 3 (1%) | 207 (70%) |
Bonhams | London, New Bond Street | 18 | 2025 | 1487 (73%) | 160 (11%) | 771 (52%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 10 | 1210 | 856 (71%) | 200 (23%) | 341 (40%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 2 | 202 | 162 (80%) | 19 (12%) | 64 (40%) |
Bonhams | Marlborough | 6 | 1170 | 981 (84%) | 374 (38%) | 364 (37%) |
Bonhams | New York | 20 | 2498 | 1731 (69%) | 441 (25%) | 648 (37%) |
Bonhams | Paris | 9 | 693 | 403 (58%) | 66 (16%) | 168 (42%) |
Bonhams | Sydney | 1 | 17 | 17 (100%) | 3 (18%) | 12 (71%) |
Britannic Auctions | Phoenix | 3 | 455 | 318 (70%) | 97 (31%) | 156 (49%) |
Bruneau & Co. | Cranston | 3 | 1164 | 1157 (99%) | 144 (12%) | 649 (56%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 5 | 182 | 167 (92%) | 42 (25%) | 80 (48%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 36 | 1923 | 1541 (80%) | 775 (50%) | 580 (38%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 2 | 5811 | 3861 (66%) | 0 (0%) | 2517 (65%) |
Bukowskis | Stockholm | 11 | 539 | 367 (68%) | 121 (33%) | 188 (51%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 3 | 1184 | 1054 (89%) | 0 (0%) | 1034 (98%) |
Canada Book Auctions Limited | Toronto | 7 | 1301 | 844 (65%) | 630 (75%) | 31 (4%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 3 | 72 | 70 (97%) | 22 (31%) | 22 (31%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 4 | 256 | 248 (97%) | 61 (25%) | 156 (63%) |
Catawiki B. V. | LA Assen, | 211 | 12994 | 9569 (74%) | 3583 (37%) | 5198 (54%) |
Central Mass Auctions | Boston, | 2 | 262 | 260 (99%) | 54 (21%) | 65 (25%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 2 | 72 | 65 (90%) | 16 (25%) | 28 (43%) |
Chiswick Auctions | London | 21 | 4694 | 2604 (55%) | 638 (25%) | 878 (34%) |
Chorley's | Gloucestershire | 7 | 973 | 837 (86%) | 154 (18%) | 524 (63%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 2 | 866 | 518 (60%) | 1 (0%) | 295 (57%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 10 | 1062 | 874 (82%) | 135 (15%) | 438 (50%) |
Christies | New York | 26 | 2523 | 2155 (85%) | 293 (14%) | 1197 (56%) |
Christies | Paris | 6 | 707 | 612 (87%) | 129 (21%) | 367 (60%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 12 | 870 | 563 (65%) | 317 (56%) | 111 (20%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 4 | 213 | 195 (92%) | 66 (34%) | 28 (14%) |
Cotswold Auction Company | Cheltenham | 4 | 473 | 389 (82%) | 49 (13%) | 239 (61%) |
Cotswold Auction Company | Cirencester | 5 | 283 | 235 (83%) | 107 (46%) | 62 (26%) |
Damien Voglaire | Brussels | 6 | 2009 | 1627 (81%) | 8 (0%) | 972 (60%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 13 | 2783 | 2159 (78%) | 120 (6%) | 1292 (60%) |
Desa Unicum | Warszawa | 3 | 311 | 63 (20%) | 27 (43%) | 9 (14%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 4 | 383 | 345 (90%) | 105 (30%) | 136 (39%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 19 | 5753 | 4924 (86%) | 529 (11%) | 2886 (59%) |
Dorotheum | Salzburg | 1 | 37 | 21 (57%) | 7 (33%) | 10 (48%) |
Dorotheum | Linz | 2 | 87 | 75 (86%) | 11 (15%) | 42 (56%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 12 | 1764 | 1237 (70%) | 92 (7%) | 986 (80%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 19 | 1784 | 1363 (76%) | 389 (29%) | 646 (47%) |
Dreweatts | Newbury | 2 | 15 | 14 (93%) | 6 (43%) | 7 (50%) |
Du Mouchelles | Detroit | 14 | 1052 | 961 (91%) | 326 (34%) | 343 (36%) |
Duke's | Dorchester | 8 | 352 | 275 (78%) | 62 (23%) | 104 (38%) |
Dunbar Sloane | Wellington | 6 | 1202 | 1048 (87%) | 374 (36%) | 302 (29%) |
Early American | Rancho Santa Fe | 2 | 404 | 330 (82%) | 171 (52%) | 41 (12%) |
EinZwei | Prague | 1 | 200 | 151 (76%) | 0 (0%) | 151 (100%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 20 | 957 | 742 (78%) | 351 (47%) | 217 (29%) |
EV Stamps | Richmond | 11 | 2070 | 1693 (82%) | 0 (0%) | 1693 (100%) |
Everard Auctions | Savannah | 8 | 494 | 272 (55%) | 135 (50%) | 86 (32%) |
Fairhill Auction | Elkton | 7 | 3178 | 1677 (53%) | 876 (52%) | 312 (19%) |
Finarte | Milan | 9 | 2010 | 1052 (52%) | 141 (13%) | 570 (54%) |
Finarte | Rome | 10 | 3050 | 1156 (38%) | 2 (0%) | 364 (31%) |
Fleischer's Auctions | Columbus | 5 | 818 | 786 (96%) | 70 (9%) | 527 (67%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 6 | 1611 | 1211 (75%) | 265 (22%) | 416 (34%) |
Forum Auctions | London | 40 | 9377 | 7179 (77%) | 1406 (20%) | 3664 (51%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 12 | 774 | 669 (86%) | 174 (26%) | 287 (43%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 17 | 6248 | 3220 (52%) | 1351 (42%) | 1869 (58%) |
Gallery EinsZwei | Prague | 1 | 250 | 212 (85%) | 0 (0%) | 212 (100%) |
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers | Columbus | 1 | 24 | 24 (100%) | 3 (13%) | 11 (46%) |
Genazym | Monsey | 2 | 191 | 187 (98%) | 28 (15%) | 107 (57%) |
Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 14 | 1646 | 1121 (68%) | 294 (26%) | 569 (51%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 1 | 221 | 142 (64%) | 99 (70%) | 23 (16%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 14 | 2701 | 1973 (73%) | 0 (0%) | 1973 (100%) |
Gorringes | Lewes | 7 | 814 | 690 (85%) | 194 (28%) | 310 (45%) |
Grant Zahajko Auctions | DAVENPORT | 9 | 3298 | 3093 (94%) | 1560 (50%) | 969 (31%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 2 | 133 | 132 (99%) | 3 (2%) | 106 (80%) |
Grogan and Company | Boston | 2 | 108 | 55 (51%) | 2 (4%) | 42 (76%) |
Gros & Delettrez | PARIS | 1 | 145 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 2 | 35 | 13 (37%) | 10 (77%) | 1 (8%) |
Hake's Auctions | York | 6 | 5642 | 5497 (97%) | 2669 (49%) | 458 (8%) |
Hansons | Etwall, Derbyshire | 11 | 881 | 620 (70%) | 195 (31%) | 267 (43%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 500 | 193630 | 184765 (95%) | 12410 (7%) | 154911 (84%) |
Holabird Western Americana Collections | Reno | 26 | 11192 | 8274 (74%) | 6925 (84%) | 464 (6%) |
Il Ponte | Milan (Italy) | 7 | 1224 | 1164 (95%) | 205 (18%) | 806 (69%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 4 | 754 | 663 (88%) | 2 (0%) | 464 (70%) |
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL | Malaga | 7 | 5425 | 4903 (90%) | 318 (6%) | 1967 (40%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 1 | 658 | 546 (83%) | 0 (0%) | 435 (80%) |
Jacksons Auction | Cedar Falls, Iowa | 2 | 82 | 81 (99%) | 3 (4%) | 71 (88%) |
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates | Harrisonburg | 13 | 1080 | 1038 (96%) | 187 (18%) | 614 (59%) |
Jeschke Jadi Auctions Berlin GmbH | Berlin | 5 | 4619 | 1429 (31%) | 508 (36%) | 561 (39%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 20 | 1204 | 1149 (95%) | 96 (8%) | 980 (85%) |
KC Auction Company | Kansas City | 2 | 279 | 279 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 279 (100%) |
Kedem Auctions Ltd. | Jerusalem | 9 | 2348 | 1920 (82%) | 39 (2%) | 1846 (96%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | Brooklyn | 5 | 828 | 506 (61%) | 167 (33%) | 159 (31%) |
Ketterer Kunst | Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 1 | 345 | 184 (53%) | 35 (19%) | 133 (72%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 12 | 2697 | 2430 (90%) | 745 (31%) | 1188 (49%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 12 | 14034 | 6208 (44%) | 2681 (43%) | 2735 (44%) |
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers | Gahanna | 6 | 3186 | 2251 (71%) | 251 (11%) | 1990 (88%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 11 | 1442 | 909 (63%) | 129 (14%) | 393 (43%) |
L'Autographe Auctions | London | 2 | 1358 | 505 (37%) | 356 (71%) | 78 (15%) |
Lang's Auction, Inc. | Bouckville | 2 | 56 | 41 (73%) | 2 (5%) | 31 (76%) |
Lark Mason Associates | New Braunfels | 4 | 237 | 138 (58%) | 72 (52%) | 25 (18%) |
Lark Mason Associates | New York | 1 | 63 | 56 (89%) | 9 (16%) | 39 (70%) |
Lay's Auctioneers | Cornwall | 11 | 1965 | 1300 (66%) | 425 (33%) | 442 (34%) |
Leland Little Auctions | Hillsborough, NC | 13 | 1020 | 1014 (99%) | 0 (0%) | 1014 (100%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 17 | 1874 | 1698 (91%) | 371 (22%) | 820 (48%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Cincinnati | 4 | 1071 | 850 (79%) | 299 (35%) | 290 (34%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | New York | 1 | 25 | 25 (100%) | 1 (4%) | 19 (76%) |
Lion Heart Autographs | New York, NY | 1 | 209 | 143 (68%) | 24 (17%) | 83 (58%) |
Litchfield County Auctions | Litchfield | 8 | 634 | 349 (55%) | 197 (56%) | 89 (26%) |
Loon Estates | Saint Paul | 1 | 287 | 255 (89%) | 186 (73%) | 1 (0%) |
Los Angeles Estate Auction | Glendale | 18 | 4742 | 3109 (66%) | 2669 (86%) | 97 (3%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 11 | 1769 | 1143 (65%) | 69 (6%) | 622 (54%) |
Maison Bibelot | Firenze | 6 | 1179 | 865 (73%) | 0 (0%) | 591 (68%) |
Mallams | Oxford, | 1 | 277 | 263 (95%) | 23 (9%) | 198 (75%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 2816 | 2021 (72%) | 47 (2%) | 1272 (63%) |
Mennonite Life | Lancaster | 3 | 792 | 374 (47%) | 0 (0%) | 374 (100%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 9 | 414 | 328 (79%) | 148 (45%) | 94 (29%) |
Michael Treloar | Adelaide SA | 1 | 64 | 19 (30%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (16%) |
Moreshet Auctions | Jerusalem | 8 | 1137 | 805 (71%) | 0 (0%) | 805 (100%) |
Morphy Auctions | Denver | 11 | 3077 | 2956 (96%) | 852 (29%) | 927 (31%) |
Morton Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 57 | 6689 | 2473 (37%) | 1336 (54%) | 329 (13%) |
Nadeau's Auction Gallery | Windsor | 12 | 779 | 647 (83%) | 260 (40%) | 210 (32%) |
Nate D. Sanders Auctions | Los Angeles | 9 | 1463 | 466 (32%) | 0 (0%) | 466 (100%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 12 | 403 | 397 (99%) | 133 (34%) | 189 (48%) |
New England Auctions | Branford | 5 | 249 | 246 (99%) | 66 (27%) | 113 (46%) |
New England Book Auctions | South Deerfield | 24 | 4844 | 4373 (90%) | 94 (2%) | 4225 (97%) |
North American Auction Company | Bozeman | 9 | 1008 | 610 (61%) | 476 (78%) | 48 (8%) |
Northrow Gallery Auctions Ltd. | Erin | 3 | 57 | 57 (100%) | 57 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 11 | 3796 | 1108 (29%) | 470 (42%) | 785 (71%) |
Nye & Company Auctioneers | Bloomfield | 16 | 1120 | 659 (59%) | 362 (55%) | 126 (19%) |
Old World Auctions | Richmond | 6 | 3110 | 2463 (79%) | 1935 (79%) | 323 (13%) |
Olympia Auctions | London | 1 | 70 | 66 (94%) | 30 (45%) | 24 (36%) |
One Of A Kind Collectibles | Coral Gables | 3 | 487 | 400 (82%) | 0 (0%) | 400 (100%) |
One Source Auctions | Canandaigua | 15 | 2471 | 2180 (88%) | 12 (1%) | 2168 (99%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 6 | 321 | 236 (74%) | 25 (11%) | 150 (64%) |
OSENAT | PARIS | 4 | 708 | 333 (47%) | 17 (5%) | 261 (78%) |
OSENAT | VERSAILLES | 5 | 341 | 210 (62%) | 35 (17%) | 115 (55%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 1 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Pandolfini | Milano | 2 | 35 | 30 (86%) | 19 (63%) | 6 (20%) |
PBA Galleries | Berkeley | 32 | 11195 | 8055 (72%) | 3612 (45%) | 1532 (19%) |
Peter Arnold | Prahran VIC | 2 | 204 | 167 (82%) | 0 (0%) | 103 (62%) |
PIASA | Paris | 6 | 89 | 60 (67%) | 0 (0%) | 44 (73%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 3 | 86 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Poster Auctions International, Inc. | New York | 5 | 1377 | 511 (37%) | 112 (22%) | 199 (39%) |
PosterConnection Inc. | Clayton | 4 | 1549 | 871 (56%) | 713 (82%) | 70 (8%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 17 | 837 | 586 (70%) | 273 (47%) | 179 (31%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 22 | 8098 | 6209 (77%) | 2394 (39%) | 1879 (30%) |
Propstore | Hertfordshire | 2 | 414 | 338 (82%) | 0 (0%) | 125 (37%) |
Propstore | Valencia | 6 | 2551 | 2133 (84%) | 557 (26%) | 636 (30%) |
Purcell Auctioneers | Birr | 11 | 4933 | 3655 (74%) | 1340 (37%) | 1206 (33%) |
Quinn's Auction Galleries | Falls Church | 10 | 1477 | 1360 (92%) | 257 (19%) | 982 (72%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 8 | 1572 | 1384 (88%) | 522 (38%) | 317 (23%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Chicago | 12 | 1619 | 1408 (87%) | 479 (34%) | 499 (35%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 14 | 2249 | 1714 (76%) | 493 (29%) | 558 (33%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Van Nuys, CA | 5 | 1062 | 920 (87%) | 314 (34%) | 320 (35%) |
Revere Auctions | St. Paul | 13 | 920 | 737 (80%) | 334 (45%) | 203 (28%) |
Ripley Auctions | Indianapolis | 17 | 2623 | 1708 (65%) | 742 (43%) | 636 (37%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 14 | 3376 | 3207 (95%) | 959 (30%) | 1595 (50%) |
Rossini | Paris | 28 | 6865 | 3072 (45%) | 226 (7%) | 1231 (40%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 21 | 8658 | 6031 (70%) | 696 (12%) | 2725 (45%) |
Saffronart | Mumbai | 1 | 93 | 90 (97%) | 0 (0%) | 64 (71%) |
Santa Fe Art Auction | Santa Fe | 6 | 802 | 601 (75%) | 252 (42%) | 180 (30%) |
Sarasota Estate Auction | Sarasota | 9 | 1862 | 957 (51%) | 613 (64%) | 163 (17%) |
Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | Regina | 6 | 614 | 439 (72%) | 290 (66%) | 101 (23%) |
Schilb Antiquarian | Columbia | 16 | 1533 | 1524 (99%) | 1491 (98%) | 7 (0%) |
Setdart | BARCELONA | 10 | 627 | 285 (45%) | 160 (56%) | 72 (25%) |
Shapiro Auctioneers | Chippendale | 1 | 30 | 19 (63%) | 1 (5%) | 8 (42%) |
Sloane Street Auctions | London | 4 | 150 | 86 (57%) | 13 (15%) | 41 (48%) |
Soler Y Llach | Barcelona | 3 | 2099 | 397 (19%) | 0 (0%) | 397 (100%) |
Sothebys | Cologne | 1 | 48 | 24 (50%) | 4 (17%) | 10 (42%) |
Sothebys | Hong Kong | 3 | 47 | 37 (79%) | 0 (0%) | 18 (49%) |
Sothebys | London | 15 | 1137 | 811 (71%) | 149 (18%) | 334 (41%) |
Sothebys | Milan | 1 | 12 | 12 (100%) | 3 (25%) | 3 (25%) |
Sothebys | New York | 27 | 1861 | 1509 (81%) | 399 (26%) | 590 (39%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 6 | 397 | 356 (90%) | 50 (14%) | 213 (60%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 12 | 404 | 380 (94%) | 136 (36%) | 173 (46%) |
Stephan Welz & Co. | Constantia | 7 | 462 | 246 (53%) | 36 (15%) | 83 (34%) |
Stephenson's Auctioneers & Appraisers | Southampton | 2 | 248 | 189 (76%) | 130 (69%) | 23 (12%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Hamburg | 1 | 49 | 49 (100%) | 31 (63%) | 18 (37%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 5 | 510 | 383 (75%) | 83 (22%) | 240 (63%) |
Sunstone Auction House | EUGENE | 1 | 100 | 69 (69%) | 0 (0%) | 32 (46%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 25 | 6836 | 5048 (74%) | 2003 (40%) | 1502 (30%) |
Sworders | Essex | 9 | 1708 | 1140 (67%) | 112 (10%) | 470 (41%) |
Sydney Rare Book Auctions | Ultimo | 19 | 6743 | 4109 (61%) | 2708 (66%) | 683 (17%) |
Tajan | Paris | 8 | 674 | 491 (73%) | 46 (9%) | 391 (80%) |
Tennants Auctioneers | Leyburn | 11 | 626 | 539 (86%) | 43 (8%) | 332 (62%) |
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates | Paris | 22 | 8891 | 6990 (79%) | 900 (13%) | 5542 (79%) |
The Book Merchant Jenkins | West End | 3 | 887 | 635 (72%) | 271 (43%) | 178 (28%) |
The Edward Gorey Charitable Trust | Brooklyn | 1 | 20 | 20 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 20 (100%) |
The Ross Art Group Inc | Boca Raton | 3 | 1131 | 322 (28%) | 245 (76%) | 10 (3%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 13 | 782 | 538 (69%) | 282 (52%) | 165 (31%) |
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers | Carlisle | 10 | 2481 | 2281 (92%) | 658 (29%) | 853 (37%) |
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers | Edinburgh | 1 | 28 | 22 (79%) | 0 (0%) | 22 (100%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 11 | 1778 | 1439 (81%) | 160 (11%) | 819 (57%) |
Toronto Book Auctions | Toronto | 1 | 364 | 226 (62%) | 204 (90%) | 4 (2%) |
Trafford Books | Manchester | 7 | 1468 | 985 (67%) | 313 (32%) | 369 (37%) |
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books | Franklin | 48 | 7289 | 6714 (92%) | 5915 (88%) | 120 (2%) |
Turner Auctions & Appraisals | South San Francisco | 1 | 13 | 10 (77%) | 5 (50%) | 1 (10%) |
University Archives | Wilton | 8 | 3542 | 2951 (83%) | 1083 (37%) | 1272 (43%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 4 | 2488 | 1480 (59%) | 861 (58%) | 619 (42%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 35 | 11469 | 3439 (30%) | 316 (9%) | 1680 (49%) |
Vogt Auction | San Antonio | 17 | 1059 | 1052 (99%) | 322 (31%) | 376 (36%) |
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals | Chadds Ford, PA | 20 | 969 | 902 (93%) | 369 (41%) | 217 (24%) |
William Parkinson | Hinesburg | 1 | 475 | 404 (85%) | 0 (0%) | 404 (100%) |
Winner's Auctions Ltd | Jerusalem | 4 | 647 | 481 (74%) | 248 (52%) | 143 (30%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 8 | 726 | 696 (96%) | 187 (27%) | 236 (34%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 2 | 1665 | 623 (37%) | 206 (33%) | 285 (46%) |
Zwiggelaar Auctions | Amsterdam | 5 | 2472 | 1889 (76%) | 1 (0%) | 978 (52%) |
Total | 2658 | 589346 | 459578 (78%) | 97305 (21%) | 276060 (60%) |
(2023) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals | Toronto | 3 | 187 | 137 (73%) | 69 (50%) | 29 (21%) |
Addison and Sarova | Social Circle | 8 | 2638 | 2616 (99%) | 1 (0%) | 140 (5%) |
Ader | PARIS | 28 | 6668 | 4271 (64%) | 525 (12%) | 2529 (59%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 5 | 1288 | 838 (65%) | 167 (20%) | 523 (62%) |
ALDE | Paris | 14 | 4170 | 2743 (66%) | 98 (4%) | 1748 (64%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 8 | 4238 | 3086 (73%) | 1081 (35%) | 1158 (38%) |
Angling Auctions | Romsey | 2 | 62 | 53 (85%) | 17 (32%) | 13 (25%) |
Antikvariat Bryggen AS | Skjeberg | 3 | 630 | 532 (84%) | 114 (21%) | 330 (62%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Constantia | 8 | 3002 | 758 (25%) | 487 (64%) | 168 (22%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Lakeville | 2 | 469 | 96 (20%) | 76 (79%) | 6 (6%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 5 | 900 | 391 (43%) | 306 (78%) | 12 (3%) |
Arenberg Auctions | BRUSSEL | 9 | 4232 | 3378 (80%) | 686 (20%) | 1627 (48%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 14 | 2405 | 1661 (69%) | 46 (3%) | 1005 (61%) |
Ashcroft and Moore | Hatboro | 1 | 48 | 24 (50%) | 18 (75%) | 3 (13%) |
Aspire Art Auctions | Illovo | 5 | 280 | 148 (53%) | 22 (15%) | 43 (29%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 1 | 50 | 47 (94%) | 16 (34%) | 11 (23%) |
Aspire Auctions | Pittsburgh | 4 | 232 | 222 (96%) | 96 (43%) | 47 (21%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Milan | 3 | 1181 | 715 (61%) | 0 (0%) | 715 (100%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Turin | 6 | 2803 | 2094 (75%) | 32 (2%) | 1610 (77%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 3 | 724 | 559 (77%) | 67 (12%) | 215 (38%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 7 | 1201 | 831 (69%) | 143 (17%) | 360 (43%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 5 | 688 | 540 (78%) | 105 (19%) | 372 (69%) |
Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers | Billinghurst, West Sussex | 2 | 338 | 269 (80%) | 69 (26%) | 120 (45%) |
Bertolami Fine Art | Rome | 1 | 497 | 171 (34%) | 0 (0%) | 171 (100%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 15 | 2562 | 1559 (61%) | 168 (11%) | 902 (58%) |
Blackwell Auctions | Clearwater | 6 | 512 | 469 (92%) | 158 (34%) | 46 (10%) |
Bogota Auction | Bogota | 7 | 1481 | 978 (66%) | 0 (0%) | 825 (84%) |
Bonhams | Brussels | 2 | 304 | 172 (57%) | 6 (3%) | 64 (37%) |
Bonhams | Dublin, | 1 | 21 | 11 (52%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (36%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 1 | 56 | 54 (96%) | 20 (37%) | 23 (43%) |
Bonhams | Hong Kong | 1 | 33 | 33 (100%) | 33 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
Bonhams | London | 2 | 246 | 197 (80%) | 11 (6%) | 118 (60%) |
Bonhams | London, New Bond Street | 22 | 2954 | 2267 (77%) | 161 (7%) | 1291 (57%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 6 | 1078 | 809 (75%) | 151 (19%) | 313 (39%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 3 | 379 | 306 (81%) | 71 (23%) | 155 (51%) |
Bonhams | Marlborough | 7 | 1433 | 1223 (85%) | 393 (32%) | 495 (40%) |
Bonhams | New York | 17 | 3178 | 2147 (68%) | 466 (22%) | 745 (35%) |
Bonhams | Paris | 4 | 805 | 572 (71%) | 37 (6%) | 328 (57%) |
Bonhams | Sydney | 1 | 48 | 29 (60%) | 21 (72%) | 3 (10%) |
Bruneau & Co. | Cranston | 6 | 2282 | 2276 (100%) | 282 (12%) | 1292 (57%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 12 | 551 | 478 (87%) | 175 (37%) | 181 (38%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 50 | 3572 | 2657 (74%) | 1312 (49%) | 959 (36%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 2 | 10714 | 6681 (62%) | 0 (0%) | 4541 (68%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 3 | 2416 | 1949 (81%) | 0 (0%) | 1895 (97%) |
Canada Book Auctions Limited | Toronto | 8 | 1179 | 624 (53%) | 431 (69%) | 83 (13%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 3 | 48 | 45 (94%) | 15 (33%) | 13 (29%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 3 | 296 | 278 (94%) | 74 (27%) | 160 (58%) |
Catawiki B. V. | LA Assen, | 260 | 11153 | 8823 (79%) | 2269 (26%) | 5825 (66%) |
Central Mass Auctions | Boston, | 2 | 132 | 127 (96%) | 37 (29%) | 22 (17%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 2 | 457 | 452 (99%) | 83 (18%) | 268 (59%) |
Chiswick Auctions | London | 16 | 4845 | 3169 (65%) | 628 (20%) | 1164 (37%) |
Chorley's | Gloucestershire | 5 | 604 | 475 (79%) | 132 (28%) | 237 (50%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 2 | 1156 | 740 (64%) | 1 (0%) | 402 (54%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 14 | 2484 | 2022 (81%) | 386 (19%) | 898 (44%) |
Christies | New York | 22 | 3018 | 2552 (85%) | 420 (16%) | 1297 (51%) |
Christies | Paris | 6 | 836 | 704 (84%) | 78 (11%) | 409 (58%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 8 | 502 | 325 (65%) | 178 (55%) | 74 (23%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 3 | 182 | 160 (88%) | 35 (22%) | 22 (14%) |
Cotswold Auction Company | Cheltenham | 3 | 336 | 244 (73%) | 70 (29%) | 90 (37%) |
Cotswold Auction Company | Cirencester | 2 | 206 | 143 (69%) | 28 (20%) | 64 (45%) |
Damien Voglaire | Brussels | 7 | 2761 | 2333 (85%) | 35 (2%) | 1474 (63%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 10 | 3148 | 2207 (70%) | 183 (8%) | 1370 (62%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 8 | 1006 | 968 (96%) | 122 (13%) | 751 (78%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 16 | 7027 | 6219 (89%) | 699 (11%) | 3771 (61%) |
Dorotheum | Linz | 1 | 82 | 76 (93%) | 5 (7%) | 49 (64%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 11 | 2603 | 2031 (78%) | 109 (5%) | 1795 (88%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 13 | 2147 | 1804 (84%) | 530 (29%) | 779 (43%) |
Dreweatts | Newbury | 1 | 333 | 211 (63%) | 182 (86%) | 9 (4%) |
Du Mouchelles | Detroit | 15 | 990 | 832 (84%) | 324 (39%) | 245 (29%) |
Duke's | Dorchester | 4 | 159 | 94 (59%) | 14 (15%) | 34 (36%) |
Dunbar Sloane | Wellington | 2 | 785 | 650 (83%) | 121 (19%) | 398 (61%) |
Early American | Rancho Santa Fe | 7 | 1201 | 986 (82%) | 432 (44%) | 270 (27%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 27 | 1318 | 956 (73%) | 494 (52%) | 237 (25%) |
EV Stamps | Richmond | 11 | 2694 | 2234 (83%) | 0 (0%) | 2234 (100%) |
Everard Auctions | Savannah | 1 | 410 | 365 (89%) | 119 (33%) | 173 (47%) |
Fairhill Auction | Elkton | 7 | 2532 | 1461 (58%) | 720 (49%) | 306 (21%) |
Finarte | Milan | 9 | 2237 | 1380 (62%) | 267 (19%) | 554 (40%) |
Finarte | Rome | 11 | 4398 | 2464 (56%) | 23 (1%) | 1151 (47%) |
Fleischer's Auctions | Columbus | 3 | 897 | 537 (60%) | 130 (24%) | 231 (43%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 4 | 3063 | 2319 (76%) | 601 (26%) | 937 (40%) |
Forum Auctions | London | 48 | 13128 | 10575 (81%) | 2305 (22%) | 5271 (50%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 8 | 959 | 893 (93%) | 200 (22%) | 417 (47%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 13 | 5954 | 1848 (31%) | 861 (47%) | 987 (53%) |
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers | Columbus | 5 | 293 | 261 (89%) | 177 (68%) | 32 (12%) |
Genazym | Monsey | 3 | 216 | 214 (99%) | 33 (15%) | 117 (55%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 3 | 694 | 454 (65%) | 282 (62%) | 99 (22%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 11 | 2812 | 2250 (80%) | 0 (0%) | 2250 (100%) |
Gorringes | Lewes | 7 | 656 | 594 (91%) | 174 (29%) | 283 (48%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 3 | 107 | 103 (96%) | 26 (25%) | 41 (40%) |
Grogan and Company | Boston | 2 | 107 | 99 (93%) | 22 (22%) | 54 (55%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 1 | 39 | 37 (95%) | 3 (8%) | 24 (65%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 1 | 24 | 6 (25%) | 3 (50%) | 0 (0%) |
Hake's Auctions | York | 6 | 6772 | 6599 (97%) | 2930 (44%) | 992 (15%) |
Hansons | Etwall, Derbyshire | 3 | 447 | 302 (68%) | 108 (36%) | 105 (35%) |
Heritage Auctions | Beverly Hills | 1 | 455 | 455 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 455 (100%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 518 | 223135 | 216661 (97%) | 11856 (5%) | 187150 (86%) |
Holabird Western Americana Collections | Reno | 36 | 10850 | 7802 (72%) | 6452 (83%) | 374 (5%) |
Il Ponte | Milan (Italy) | 2 | 502 | 469 (93%) | 28 (6%) | 350 (75%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 3 | 702 | 622 (89%) | 0 (0%) | 430 (69%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 4 | 798 | 761 (95%) | 123 (16%) | 549 (72%) |
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL | Malaga | 11 | 5837 | 5051 (87%) | 80 (2%) | 1921 (38%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 1 | 695 | 567 (82%) | 0 (0%) | 451 (80%) |
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates | Harrisonburg | 9 | 689 | 663 (96%) | 81 (12%) | 443 (67%) |
Jeschke van Vliet Auctions Berlin GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 3 | 3772 | 1377 (37%) | 531 (39%) | 513 (37%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 11 | 841 | 813 (97%) | 128 (16%) | 557 (69%) |
Kedem Auctions Ltd. | Jerusalem | 22 | 4153 | 3553 (86%) | 159 (4%) | 3270 (92%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | Brooklyn | 4 | 710 | 405 (57%) | 177 (44%) | 108 (27%) |
Ketterer Kunst | Munich | 1 | 63 | 53 (84%) | 0 (0%) | 41 (77%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 2 | 947 | 649 (69%) | 113 (17%) | 432 (67%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 8 | 2141 | 1587 (74%) | 382 (24%) | 886 (56%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 15 | 20881 | 10078 (48%) | 4152 (41%) | 3909 (39%) |
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers | Gahanna | 3 | 1492 | 1257 (84%) | 256 (20%) | 986 (78%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 14 | 1807 | 1279 (71%) | 181 (14%) | 539 (42%) |
L'Autographe Auctions | London | 1 | 181 | 83 (46%) | 44 (53%) | 18 (22%) |
Lang's Auction, Inc. | Bouckville | 2 | 38 | 38 (100%) | 9 (24%) | 24 (63%) |
Lark Mason Associates | New Braunfels | 3 | 153 | 112 (73%) | 84 (75%) | 9 (8%) |
Lay's Auctioneers | Cornwall | 3 | 1787 | 1454 (81%) | 283 (19%) | 936 (64%) |
Leland Little Auctions | Hillsborough, NC | 20 | 840 | 835 (99%) | 2 (0%) | 829 (99%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 16 | 3036 | 2574 (85%) | 899 (35%) | 909 (35%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Cincinnati | 7 | 2267 | 1985 (88%) | 740 (37%) | 787 (40%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Denver, | 1 | 69 | 56 (81%) | 30 (54%) | 17 (30%) |
Librairie des Elephants | Ixelles | 1 | 163 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Librairie Loeb Larocque | Paris | 1 | 1 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Lion Heart Autographs | New York, NY | 2 | 395 | 238 (60%) | 44 (18%) | 111 (47%) |
Litchfield County Auctions | Litchfield | 4 | 475 | 429 (90%) | 123 (29%) | 222 (52%) |
Loon Estates | Saint Paul | 1 | 144 | 132 (92%) | 0 (0%) | 132 (100%) |
Los Angeles Estate Auction | Glendale | 13 | 3637 | 2161 (59%) | 1766 (82%) | 314 (15%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 10 | 1406 | 1157 (82%) | 90 (8%) | 636 (55%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 1944 | 1494 (77%) | 27 (2%) | 861 (58%) |
Mennonite Life | Lancaster | 3 | 1199 | 737 (61%) | 0 (0%) | 737 (100%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 13 | 801 | 537 (67%) | 327 (61%) | 91 (17%) |
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers | PARIS | 1 | 1501 | 23 (2%) | 18 (78%) | 1 (4%) |
Moreshet Auctions | Jerusalem | 9 | 1417 | 971 (69%) | 0 (0%) | 971 (100%) |
Morphy Auctions | Denver | 11 | 3886 | 3645 (94%) | 835 (23%) | 1197 (33%) |
Morton Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 55 | 7274 | 3029 (42%) | 1676 (55%) | 530 (18%) |
Nadeau's Auction Gallery | Windsor | 4 | 162 | 141 (87%) | 65 (46%) | 32 (23%) |
Nate D. Sanders Auctions | Los Angeles | 11 | 2000 | 745 (37%) | 0 (0%) | 745 (100%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 11 | 449 | 430 (96%) | 175 (41%) | 157 (37%) |
New England Auctions | Branford | 3 | 125 | 124 (99%) | 27 (22%) | 80 (65%) |
New England Book Auctions | South Deerfield | 24 | 5070 | 4810 (95%) | 190 (4%) | 4540 (94%) |
North American Auction Company | Bozeman | 12 | 1229 | 802 (65%) | 635 (79%) | 51 (6%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 9 | 3727 | 2118 (57%) | 925 (44%) | 1279 (60%) |
Nye & Company Auctioneers | Bloomfield | 10 | 628 | 351 (56%) | 204 (58%) | 78 (22%) |
Old World Auctions | Richmond | 6 | 4283 | 3333 (78%) | 2638 (79%) | 451 (14%) |
One Of A Kind Collectibles | Coral Gables | 3 | 597 | 498 (83%) | 0 (0%) | 498 (100%) |
One Source Auctions | Canandaigua | 14 | 2385 | 2038 (85%) | 4 (0%) | 2034 (100%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 2 | 391 | 170 (43%) | 7 (4%) | 148 (87%) |
OSENAT | VERSAILLES | 1 | 137 | 86 (63%) | 8 (9%) | 40 (47%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 3 | 471 | 350 (74%) | 7 (2%) | 179 (51%) |
PBA Galleries | Berkeley | 31 | 12151 | 9094 (75%) | 4471 (49%) | 2685 (30%) |
Peter Arnold | Prahran VIC | 1 | 394 | 290 (74%) | 0 (0%) | 174 (60%) |
PIASA | Paris | 4 | 834 | 517 (62%) | 9 (2%) | 250 (48%) |
Poster Auctions International, Inc. | New York | 5 | 1821 | 437 (24%) | 106 (24%) | 150 (34%) |
PosterConnection Inc. | Clayton | 4 | 1439 | 891 (62%) | 777 (87%) | 32 (4%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 9 | 623 | 501 (80%) | 204 (41%) | 167 (33%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 20 | 6663 | 6044 (91%) | 1873 (31%) | 2366 (39%) |
Propstore | Hertfordshire | 2 | 903 | 709 (79%) | 1 (0%) | 296 (42%) |
Propstore | Valencia | 2 | 1740 | 1465 (84%) | 718 (49%) | 154 (11%) |
Purcell Auctioneers | Birr | 9 | 5601 | 4886 (87%) | 1677 (34%) | 1716 (35%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 8 | 1494 | 1321 (88%) | 510 (39%) | 374 (28%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 15 | 3449 | 2820 (82%) | 802 (28%) | 1097 (39%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Van Nuys, CA | 3 | 649 | 467 (72%) | 172 (37%) | 148 (32%) |
Revere Auctions | St. Paul | 7 | 732 | 625 (85%) | 220 (35%) | 174 (28%) |
Ripley Auctions | Indianapolis | 5 | 670 | 620 (93%) | 369 (60%) | 88 (14%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 12 | 3829 | 3593 (94%) | 1244 (35%) | 1763 (49%) |
Rossini | Paris | 17 | 5738 | 1864 (32%) | 97 (5%) | 680 (36%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 24 | 12056 | 8422 (70%) | 908 (11%) | 2979 (35%) |
Santa Fe Art Auction | Santa Fe | 7 | 644 | 500 (78%) | 255 (51%) | 115 (23%) |
Sarasota Estate Auction | Sarasota | 4 | 711 | 456 (64%) | 268 (59%) | 103 (23%) |
Schilb Antiquarian | Columbia | 18 | 1850 | 1840 (99%) | 1804 (98%) | 110 (6%) |
Sloane Street Auctions | London | 5 | 256 | 140 (55%) | 14 (10%) | 53 (38%) |
Soler Y Llach | Barcelona | 5 | 2691 | 1047 (39%) | 0 (0%) | 1047 (100%) |
Sothebys | Cologne | 1 | 35 | 32 (91%) | 2 (6%) | 16 (50%) |
Sothebys | London | 22 | 2448 | 1894 (77%) | 298 (16%) | 963 (51%) |
Sothebys | Milan | 1 | 24 | 15 (63%) | 4 (27%) | 6 (40%) |
Sothebys | New York | 29 | 2754 | 2178 (79%) | 454 (21%) | 911 (42%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 6 | 810 | 635 (78%) | 43 (7%) | 417 (66%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 12 | 556 | 509 (92%) | 175 (34%) | 205 (40%) |
Stephan Welz & Co. | Constantia | 5 | 657 | 434 (66%) | 148 (34%) | 138 (32%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 2 | 646 | 306 (47%) | 168 (55%) | 90 (29%) |
Sunstone Auction House | EUGENE | 3 | 260 | 143 (55%) | 32 (22%) | 52 (36%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 22 | 6785 | 5223 (77%) | 1817 (35%) | 1735 (33%) |
Sworders | Essex | 2 | 467 | 386 (83%) | 37 (10%) | 212 (55%) |
Sydney Rare Book Auctions | Ultimo | 14 | 8960 | 5907 (66%) | 3469 (59%) | 714 (12%) |
Tajan | Paris | 2 | 589 | 343 (58%) | 2 (1%) | 226 (66%) |
Tennants Auctioneers | Leyburn | 7 | 936 | 875 (93%) | 49 (6%) | 613 (70%) |
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates | Paris | 29 | 12871 | 10232 (80%) | 873 (9%) | 8260 (81%) |
The Book Merchant Jenkins | West End | 5 | 1178 | 962 (82%) | 464 (48%) | 221 (23%) |
The Ohio Company | Marietta | 1 | 89 | 71 (80%) | 27 (38%) | 13 (18%) |
The Ross Art Group Inc | Boca Raton | 3 | 1080 | 334 (31%) | 248 (74%) | 14 (4%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 12 | 629 | 396 (63%) | 266 (67%) | 64 (16%) |
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers | Carlisle | 11 | 3179 | 2887 (91%) | 751 (26%) | 1217 (42%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 12 | 2089 | 1637 (78%) | 195 (12%) | 910 (56%) |
Trafford Books | Manchester | 8 | 1059 | 729 (69%) | 210 (29%) | 332 (46%) |
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books | Franklin | 52 | 9749 | 8991 (92%) | 7791 (87%) | 233 (3%) |
University Archives | Wilton | 8 | 3246 | 3028 (93%) | 1209 (40%) | 1194 (39%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 4 | 1886 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 26 | 9046 | 3474 (38%) | 349 (10%) | 1749 (50%) |
Vogt Auction | San Antonio | 3 | 383 | 383 (100%) | 98 (26%) | 206 (54%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 5 | 970 | 835 (86%) | 374 (45%) | 359 (43%) |
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals | Chadds Ford, PA | 19 | 846 | 764 (90%) | 376 (49%) | 176 (23%) |
Winner's Auctions Ltd | Jerusalem | 4 | 826 | 616 (75%) | 260 (42%) | 209 (34%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 4 | 498 | 461 (93%) | 99 (21%) | 182 (39%) |
Withington Auctions, Inc. | Goffstown | 1 | 28 | 28 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 28 (100%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 5 | 3659 | 814 (22%) | 0 (0%) | 392 (48%) |
Zwiggelaar Auctions | Amsterdam | 6 | 4530 | 3513 (78%) | 0 (0%) | 1998 (57%) |
Total | 2480 | 658433 | 525664 (80%) | 98173 (19%) | 329387 (63%) |
(2022) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals | Toronto | 3 | 462 | 315 (68%) | 119 (38%) | 103 (33%) |
Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 3 | 214 | 168 (79%) | 61 (36%) | 59 (35%) |
Addison and Sarova | Social Circle | 6 | 1790 | 1766 (99%) | 1 (0%) | 169 (10%) |
Ader | PARIS | 25 | 6156 | 3971 (65%) | 330 (8%) | 2492 (63%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 9 | 1743 | 1489 (85%) | 236 (16%) | 1012 (68%) |
Alaska Auction | Anchorage | 4 | 210 | 204 (97%) | 0 (0%) | 204 (100%) |
ALDE | Paris | 20 | 4502 | 2580 (57%) | 86 (3%) | 1593 (62%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 9 | 5293 | 3635 (69%) | 1485 (41%) | 1251 (34%) |
Angling Auctions | Romsey | 1 | 34 | 29 (85%) | 8 (28%) | 9 (31%) |
Antikvariat Bryggen AS | Skjeberg | 4 | 1657 | 1244 (75%) | 327 (26%) | 647 (52%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Constantia | 8 | 4181 | 1214 (29%) | 793 (65%) | 230 (19%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Lakeville | 4 | 1107 | 289 (26%) | 243 (84%) | 21 (7%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 5 | 846 | 452 (53%) | 272 (60%) | 34 (8%) |
Arenberg Auctions | BRUSSEL | 5 | 5582 | 4475 (80%) | 849 (19%) | 2088 (47%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 17 | 3336 | 2374 (71%) | 549 (23%) | 1157 (49%) |
Ashcroft and Moore | Hatboro | 1 | 349 | 301 (86%) | 82 (27%) | 64 (21%) |
Aspire Art Auctions | Illovo | 3 | 251 | 122 (49%) | 26 (21%) | 25 (20%) |
Aspire Art Auctions | Cape Town, | 1 | 13 | 5 (38%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 5 | 290 | 271 (93%) | 114 (42%) | 64 (24%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Turin | 5 | 2587 | 1806 (70%) | 301 (17%) | 1100 (61%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 4 | 813 | 720 (89%) | 128 (18%) | 289 (40%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 5 | 1277 | 962 (75%) | 131 (14%) | 483 (50%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 2 | 66 | 20 (30%) | 3 (15%) | 15 (75%) |
Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers | Billinghurst, West Sussex | 4 | 261 | 230 (88%) | 56 (24%) | 132 (57%) |
Bertolami Fine Art | Rome | 3 | 1160 | 328 (28%) | 1 (0%) | 234 (71%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 11 | 2113 | 1472 (70%) | 247 (17%) | 759 (52%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 1 | 132 | 86 (65%) | 1 (1%) | 32 (37%) |
Bogota Auction | Bogota | 5 | 829 | 654 (79%) | 8 (1%) | 554 (85%) |
Bonhams | London | 24 | 3131 | 2537 (81%) | 196 (8%) | 1502 (59%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 7 | 1108 | 982 (89%) | 188 (19%) | 536 (55%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 1 | 220 | 189 (86%) | 16 (8%) | 108 (57%) |
Bonhams | Marlborough | 1 | 474 | 254 (54%) | 118 (46%) | 101 (40%) |
Bonhams | New York | 24 | 3624 | 2688 (74%) | 370 (14%) | 1293 (48%) |
Bonhams | Paris | 1 | 145 | 113 (78%) | 6 (5%) | 69 (61%) |
Bruneau & Co. | Cranston | 10 | 1967 | 1945 (99%) | 316 (16%) | 954 (49%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 10 | 687 | 579 (84%) | 176 (30%) | 259 (45%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 54 | 4382 | 3702 (84%) | 1569 (42%) | 1500 (41%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 2 | 9887 | 6793 (69%) | 0 (0%) | 4651 (68%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 1991 | 1625 (82%) | 0 (0%) | 1582 (97%) |
Canada Book Auctions Limited | Toronto | 3 | 525 | 244 (46%) | 177 (73%) | 25 (10%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 2 | 31 | 31 (100%) | 16 (52%) | 4 (13%) |
Casco Bay Auctions | Freeport | 1 | 64 | 49 (77%) | 30 (61%) | 8 (16%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 3 | 185 | 169 (91%) | 50 (30%) | 106 (63%) |
Catawiki B. V. | LA Assen, | 258 | 15982 | 12783 (80%) | 2434 (19%) | 9724 (76%) |
Central Mass Auctions | Boston, | 2 | 404 | 401 (99%) | 118 (29%) | 109 (27%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 2 | 95 | 87 (92%) | 24 (28%) | 49 (56%) |
Chiswick Auctions | London | 15 | 3826 | 2335 (61%) | 519 (22%) | 852 (36%) |
Chorley's | Gloucestershire | 5 | 305 | 264 (87%) | 78 (30%) | 127 (48%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 3 | 1776 | 1337 (75%) | 255 (19%) | 903 (68%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 12 | 1421 | 1197 (84%) | 370 (31%) | 506 (42%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 1 | 250 | 176 (70%) | 4 (2%) | 82 (47%) |
Christies | New York | 24 | 2661 | 2250 (85%) | 248 (11%) | 1261 (56%) |
Christies | Paris | 8 | 1419 | 938 (66%) | 98 (10%) | 576 (61%) |
Christies | Rome | 1 | 52 | 52 (100%) | 8 (15%) | 35 (67%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 6 | 444 | 311 (70%) | 162 (52%) | 52 (17%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 93 | 91 (98%) | 10 (11%) | 4 (4%) |
Cotswold Auction Company | Cheltenham | 3 | 512 | 428 (84%) | 82 (19%) | 229 (54%) |
Cotswold Auction Company | Cirencester | 4 | 116 | 81 (70%) | 33 (41%) | 20 (25%) |
Damien Voglaire | Brussels | 5 | 1855 | 1560 (84%) | 21 (1%) | 900 (58%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 16 | 3686 | 2463 (67%) | 328 (13%) | 1184 (48%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 6 | 541 | 518 (96%) | 101 (20%) | 281 (54%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 19 | 7088 | 6221 (88%) | 691 (11%) | 3940 (63%) |
Dorotheum | Linz | 1 | 122 | 102 (84%) | 0 (0%) | 102 (100%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 7 | 1863 | 1362 (73%) | 31 (2%) | 1261 (93%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 11 | 2197 | 1945 (89%) | 569 (29%) | 903 (46%) |
Dreweatts | Newbury | 1 | 433 | 265 (61%) | 176 (66%) | 36 (14%) |
Du Mouchelles | Detroit | 9 | 586 | 500 (85%) | 200 (40%) | 159 (32%) |
Duke's | Dorchester | 3 | 171 | 115 (67%) | 20 (17%) | 52 (45%) |
Early American | Rancho Santa Fe | 8 | 1916 | 1682 (88%) | 756 (45%) | 164 (10%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 19 | 1127 | 900 (80%) | 415 (46%) | 277 (31%) |
EV Stamps | Richmond | 5 | 593 | 457 (77%) | 0 (0%) | 457 (100%) |
Fairhill Auction | Elkton | 1 | 375 | 246 (66%) | 122 (50%) | 26 (11%) |
Finarte | Milan | 8 | 1966 | 1010 (51%) | 53 (5%) | 510 (51%) |
Finarte | Rome | 7 | 3270 | 1838 (56%) | 5 (0%) | 881 (48%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 3 | 1830 | 1237 (68%) | 272 (22%) | 583 (47%) |
Forum Auctions | London | 45 | 11053 | 9446 (85%) | 2131 (23%) | 4774 (51%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 5 | 404 | 380 (94%) | 61 (16%) | 220 (58%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 14 | 6565 | 3631 (55%) | 1780 (49%) | 1851 (51%) |
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers | Columbus | 11 | 583 | 471 (81%) | 208 (44%) | 105 (22%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 2 | 769 | 500 (65%) | 153 (31%) | 114 (23%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 8 | 3162 | 2213 (70%) | 0 (0%) | 2213 (100%) |
Gorringes | Lewes | 7 | 1379 | 1221 (89%) | 318 (26%) | 720 (59%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 4 | 117 | 70 (60%) | 22 (31%) | 28 (40%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 1 | 60 | 55 (92%) | 6 (11%) | 28 (51%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 3 | 81 | 43 (53%) | 32 (74%) | 4 (9%) |
Hake's Auctions | York | 5 | 3986 | 3907 (98%) | 1990 (51%) | 360 (9%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 500 | 211073 | 207300 (98%) | 9452 (5%) | 179884 (87%) |
Holabird Kagin Americana | Reno | 27 | 9315 | 6736 (72%) | 4945 (73%) | 598 (9%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 7 | 2078 | 1888 (91%) | 325 (17%) | 1161 (61%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 3 | 698 | 635 (91%) | 3 (0%) | 450 (71%) |
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL | Malaga | 10 | 5564 | 3966 (71%) | 23 (1%) | 1675 (42%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 1 | 577 | 490 (85%) | 0 (0%) | 400 (82%) |
Jacksons Auction | Cedar Falls, Iowa | 1 | 134 | 132 (99%) | 11 (8%) | 103 (78%) |
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates | Harrisonburg | 9 | 939 | 907 (97%) | 157 (17%) | 581 (64%) |
Jeschke van Vliet Auctions Berlin GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 6 | 4624 | 1756 (38%) | 662 (38%) | 786 (45%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 7 | 1198 | 1138 (95%) | 4 (0%) | 1131 (99%) |
Kedem Auctions Ltd. | Jerusalem | 9 | 1271 | 1146 (90%) | 68 (6%) | 975 (85%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | Brooklyn | 4 | 950 | 744 (78%) | 331 (44%) | 220 (30%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 2 | 717 | 463 (65%) | 101 (22%) | 281 (61%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 9 | 2352 | 1198 (51%) | 462 (39%) | 414 (35%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 11 | 15683 | 8704 (56%) | 4674 (54%) | 4028 (46%) |
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers | Gahanna | 4 | 1888 | 1510 (80%) | 428 (28%) | 1071 (71%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 13 | 1793 | 1279 (71%) | 189 (15%) | 558 (44%) |
Lang's Auction, Inc. | Bouckville | 2 | 36 | 36 (100%) | 5 (14%) | 30 (83%) |
Lark Mason Associates | New Braunfels | 2 | 114 | 79 (69%) | 58 (73%) | 17 (22%) |
Leland Little Auctions | Hillsborough, NC | 16 | 684 | 670 (98%) | 14 (2%) | 606 (90%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 13 | 2810 | 2455 (87%) | 748 (30%) | 1004 (41%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Cincinnati | 8 | 2540 | 2063 (81%) | 885 (43%) | 712 (35%) |
Lion Heart Autographs | New York, NY | 2 | 338 | 260 (77%) | 40 (15%) | 159 (61%) |
Litchfield County Auctions | Litchfield | 4 | 442 | 374 (85%) | 143 (38%) | 154 (41%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 8 | 1601 | 1349 (84%) | 63 (5%) | 796 (59%) |
Macon Brothers Auctioneers | Walla Walla | 1 | 199 | 144 (72%) | 105 (73%) | 17 (12%) |
Maison Bibelot | Firenze | 4 | 1100 | 759 (69%) | 0 (0%) | 445 (59%) |
Marathon Auction Services | Marathon | 1 | 104 | 104 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 104 (100%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 2379 | 1748 (73%) | 75 (4%) | 1026 (59%) |
Mennonite Life | Lancaster | 2 | 800 | 716 (90%) | 0 (0%) | 716 (100%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 13 | 632 | 428 (68%) | 246 (57%) | 100 (23%) |
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers | PARIS | 7 | 6317 | 504 (8%) | 191 (38%) | 73 (14%) |
Moreshet Auctions | Jerusalem | 8 | 1676 | 1072 (64%) | 0 (0%) | 1072 (100%) |
Morphy Auctions | Denver | 9 | 3489 | 3204 (92%) | 768 (24%) | 1076 (34%) |
Morton Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 33 | 5644 | 2337 (41%) | 1136 (49%) | 401 (17%) |
Nadeau's Auction Gallery | Windsor | 4 | 213 | 187 (88%) | 49 (26%) | 81 (43%) |
Nate D. Sanders Auctions | Los Angeles | 11 | 2150 | 746 (35%) | 0 (0%) | 746 (100%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 11 | 502 | 473 (94%) | 175 (37%) | 181 (38%) |
New England Auctions | South Deerfield | 29 | 4783 | 4557 (95%) | 0 (0%) | 4557 (100%) |
North American Auction Company | Bozeman | 9 | 1181 | 844 (71%) | 713 (84%) | 19 (2%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 10 | 3873 | 2341 (60%) | 931 (40%) | 1410 (60%) |
Nye & Company Auctioneers | Bloomfield | 15 | 1120 | 782 (70%) | 438 (56%) | 208 (27%) |
Old World Auctions | Richmond | 6 | 4124 | 3270 (79%) | 2477 (76%) | 494 (15%) |
One Of A Kind Collectibles | Coral Gables | 2 | 459 | 390 (85%) | 0 (0%) | 390 (100%) |
One Source Auctions | Canandaigua | 13 | 2367 | 2093 (88%) | 6 (0%) | 2085 (100%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 6 | 975 | 866 (89%) | 83 (10%) | 662 (76%) |
OSENAT | VERSAILLES | 1 | 127 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 3 | 235 | 149 (63%) | 18 (12%) | 56 (38%) |
PBA Galleries | Berkeley | 33 | 12624 | 9100 (72%) | 4429 (49%) | 2787 (31%) |
Peter Arnold | Prahran VIC | 1 | 244 | 224 (92%) | 0 (0%) | 159 (71%) |
PIASA | Paris | 5 | 611 | 376 (62%) | 13 (3%) | 181 (48%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 8 | 1515 | 1066 (70%) | 194 (18%) | 619 (58%) |
Poster Auctions International, Inc. | New York | 3 | 1457 | 858 (59%) | 121 (14%) | 329 (38%) |
PosterConnection Inc. | Clayton | 5 | 1338 | 865 (65%) | 736 (85%) | 31 (4%) |
Pot of Gold Estate Liquidations DBA AZFirearms.com | Avondale | 3 | 80 | 79 (99%) | 0 (0%) | 79 (100%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 3 | 277 | 245 (88%) | 58 (24%) | 162 (66%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 19 | 6967 | 6473 (93%) | 1719 (27%) | 2785 (43%) |
Purcell Auctioneers | Birr | 10 | 6420 | 5699 (89%) | 2046 (36%) | 1721 (30%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 6 | 1359 | 1245 (92%) | 360 (29%) | 252 (20%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 9 | 2237 | 1954 (87%) | 605 (31%) | 744 (38%) |
Revere Auctions | St. Paul | 9 | 667 | 605 (91%) | 156 (26%) | 263 (43%) |
Ripley Auctions | Indianapolis | 8 | 845 | 787 (93%) | 364 (46%) | 196 (25%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 8 | 2317 | 2255 (97%) | 735 (33%) | 1032 (46%) |
Rossini | Paris | 16 | 6584 | 1555 (24%) | 116 (7%) | 542 (35%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 24 | 13817 | 9379 (68%) | 1729 (18%) | 3212 (34%) |
Saffronart | Mumbai | 1 | 100 | 48 (48%) | 6 (13%) | 4 (8%) |
Santa Fe Art Auction | Santa Fe | 6 | 585 | 450 (77%) | 228 (51%) | 109 (24%) |
Schilb Antiquarian | Columbia | 17 | 1815 | 1804 (99%) | 1711 (95%) | 17 (1%) |
Second Story Books | Rockville | 1 | 105 | 58 (55%) | 32 (55%) | 18 (31%) |
Skinner | Marlborough | 7 | 940 | 828 (88%) | 251 (30%) | 409 (49%) |
Sloane Street Auctions | London | 1 | 245 | 210 (86%) | 71 (34%) | 88 (42%) |
Soler Y Llach | Barcelona | 6 | 2944 | 1355 (46%) | 0 (0%) | 1355 (100%) |
Sothebys | Cologne | 3 | 156 | 151 (97%) | 0 (0%) | 145 (96%) |
Sothebys | London | 29 | 3243 | 2536 (78%) | 228 (9%) | 1441 (57%) |
Sothebys | Milan | 1 | 283 | 208 (74%) | 14 (7%) | 113 (54%) |
Sothebys | New York | 24 | 1690 | 1257 (74%) | 215 (17%) | 575 (46%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 10 | 936 | 707 (76%) | 89 (13%) | 398 (56%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 8 | 508 | 468 (92%) | 111 (24%) | 269 (57%) |
Stephan Welz & Co. | Constantia | 4 | 306 | 187 (61%) | 27 (14%) | 75 (40%) |
Stephenson's Auctioneers & Appraisers | Southampton | 2 | 511 | 486 (95%) | 353 (73%) | 45 (9%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 2 | 452 | 427 (94%) | 181 (42%) | 176 (41%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 24 | 8199 | 6498 (79%) | 2073 (32%) | 2388 (37%) |
Sydney Rare Book Auctions | Ultimo | 14 | 8364 | 6451 (77%) | 3902 (60%) | 898 (14%) |
Tajan | Paris | 6 | 1147 | 314 (27%) | 13 (4%) | 140 (45%) |
Tennants Auctioneers | Leyburn | 10 | 825 | 760 (92%) | 51 (7%) | 474 (62%) |
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates | Paris | 19 | 8604 | 6624 (77%) | 473 (7%) | 5034 (76%) |
The Ross Art Group Inc | Boca Raton | 3 | 1046 | 422 (40%) | 316 (75%) | 28 (7%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 9 | 649 | 435 (67%) | 237 (54%) | 104 (24%) |
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers | Carlisle | 9 | 2573 | 2451 (95%) | 760 (31%) | 1074 (44%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 11 | 2331 | 2007 (86%) | 195 (10%) | 1192 (59%) |
Trafford Books | Manchester | 9 | 1303 | 899 (69%) | 314 (35%) | 404 (45%) |
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books | Franklin | 53 | 10600 | 10076 (95%) | 8222 (82%) | 568 (6%) |
University Archives | Wilton | 9 | 3998 | 3820 (96%) | 1300 (34%) | 1830 (48%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 5 | 2472 | 1585 (64%) | 609 (38%) | 924 (58%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 26 | 10000 | 3126 (31%) | 348 (11%) | 1471 (47%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 4 | 1083 | 937 (87%) | 308 (33%) | 430 (46%) |
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals | Chadds Ford, PA | 42 | 1787 | 1551 (87%) | 910 (59%) | 267 (17%) |
Winner's Auctions Ltd | Jerusalem | 9 | 2019 | 1617 (80%) | 790 (49%) | 491 (30%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 9 | 316 | 253 (80%) | 95 (38%) | 88 (35%) |
Withington Auctions, Inc. | Goffstown | 2 | 65 | 60 (92%) | 28 (47%) | 15 (25%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 2 | 3321 | 1807 (54%) | 1009 (56%) | 749 (41%) |
Zwiggelaar Auctions | Amsterdam | 10 | 4789 | 3994 (83%) | 18 (0%) | 2433 (61%) |
Total | 2354 | 626346 | 504795 (81%) | 94660 (19%) | 319227 (63%) |
(2021) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals | Toronto | 1 | 360 | 251 (70%) | 108 (43%) | 73 (29%) |
Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 4 | 202 | 160 (79%) | 63 (39%) | 61 (38%) |
Addison and Sarova | Social Circle | 7 | 1822 | 1744 (96%) | 15 (1%) | 243 (14%) |
Ader | PARIS | 28 | 6201 | 3726 (60%) | 425 (11%) | 2193 (59%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 13 | 3011 | 2172 (72%) | 282 (13%) | 1328 (61%) |
Alaska Auction | Anchorage | 14 | 782 | 727 (93%) | 29 (4%) | 695 (96%) |
ALDE | Paris | 24 | 5578 | 3874 (69%) | 181 (5%) | 2624 (68%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 12 | 8319 | 6361 (76%) | 2131 (34%) | 2580 (41%) |
Angling Auctions | Romsey | 1 | 65 | 61 (94%) | 14 (23%) | 19 (31%) |
Antikvariat Bryggen AS | Skjeberg | 7 | 1182 | 941 (80%) | 69 (7%) | 858 (91%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Constantia | 8 | 3817 | 1308 (34%) | 892 (68%) | 218 (17%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Lakeville | 5 | 1560 | 489 (31%) | 381 (78%) | 44 (9%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 5 | 847 | 494 (58%) | 325 (66%) | 35 (7%) |
Arenberg Auctions | BRUSSEL | 6 | 5368 | 4027 (75%) | 346 (9%) | 2459 (61%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 16 | 3335 | 2606 (78%) | 338 (13%) | 1573 (60%) |
Aspire Art Auctions | Illovo | 2 | 145 | 58 (40%) | 1 (2%) | 17 (29%) |
Aspire Art Auctions | Cape Town, | 2 | 184 | 98 (53%) | 14 (14%) | 31 (32%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 6 | 380 | 368 (97%) | 155 (42%) | 95 (26%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Turin | 8 | 2454 | 1690 (69%) | 32 (2%) | 1623 (96%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 4 | 975 | 822 (84%) | 102 (12%) | 347 (42%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 7 | 1433 | 1137 (79%) | 132 (12%) | 663 (58%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 2 | 99 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers | Billinghurst, West Sussex | 4 | 528 | 459 (87%) | 175 (38%) | 178 (39%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 10 | 1819 | 1238 (68%) | 143 (12%) | 671 (54%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 3 | 327 | 264 (81%) | 21 (8%) | 155 (59%) |
Bogota Auction | Bogota | 3 | 674 | 622 (92%) | 0 (0%) | 592 (95%) |
Bonhams | London | 22 | 3625 | 2949 (81%) | 234 (8%) | 1841 (62%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 6 | 1207 | 1053 (87%) | 146 (14%) | 614 (58%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 6 | 929 | 750 (81%) | 66 (9%) | 437 (58%) |
Bonhams | New York | 20 | 3421 | 2538 (74%) | 467 (18%) | 1156 (46%) |
Bonhams | Paris | 1 | 37 | 26 (70%) | 1 (4%) | 14 (54%) |
Bruneau & Co. | Cranston | 9 | 2686 | 2626 (98%) | 471 (18%) | 1427 (54%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 7 | 585 | 516 (88%) | 193 (37%) | 173 (34%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 53 | 5790 | 5023 (87%) | 1990 (40%) | 2374 (47%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 2 | 10680 | 7568 (71%) | 102 (1%) | 4762 (63%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 2381 | 1981 (83%) | 0 (0%) | 1845 (93%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 4 | 68 | 66 (97%) | 25 (38%) | 21 (32%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 3 | 335 | 315 (94%) | 77 (24%) | 204 (65%) |
Catawiki B. V. | LA Assen, | 309 | 20935 | 17004 (81%) | 2968 (17%) | 13114 (77%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 1 | 31 | 29 (94%) | 2 (7%) | 18 (62%) |
Chiswick Auctions | London | 16 | 3954 | 2430 (61%) | 614 (25%) | 961 (40%) |
Chorley's | Gloucestershire | 6 | 690 | 637 (92%) | 123 (19%) | 396 (62%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 2 | 1587 | 1225 (77%) | 2 (0%) | 877 (72%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 10 | 1025 | 839 (82%) | 83 (10%) | 444 (53%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 3 | 627 | 529 (84%) | 128 (24%) | 196 (37%) |
Christies | New York | 21 | 3120 | 2714 (87%) | 347 (13%) | 1602 (59%) |
Christies | Paris | 10 | 1503 | 1316 (88%) | 124 (9%) | 897 (68%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 21 | 1482 | 1057 (71%) | 528 (50%) | 222 (21%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 81 | 78 (96%) | 11 (14%) | 9 (12%) |
Cotswold Auction Company | Cheltenham | 2 | 443 | 371 (84%) | 63 (17%) | 201 (54%) |
Cotswold Auction Company | Cirencester | 1 | 69 | 63 (91%) | 28 (44%) | 15 (24%) |
Cowans Auctions | Cincinnati | 5 | 1638 | 1348 (82%) | 520 (39%) | 448 (33%) |
Damien Voglaire | Brussels | 2 | 808 | 665 (82%) | 11 (2%) | 406 (61%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 21 | 3880 | 2774 (71%) | 338 (12%) | 1498 (54%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 11 | 1077 | 920 (85%) | 190 (21%) | 487 (53%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 21 | 7577 | 6807 (90%) | 590 (9%) | 4608 (68%) |
Donald Heald Auctions | New York | 2 | 410 | 152 (37%) | 120 (79%) | 11 (7%) |
Dorotheum | Salzburg | 1 | 28 | 18 (64%) | 0 (0%) | 18 (100%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 9 | 2067 | 1571 (76%) | 25 (2%) | 1493 (95%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 11 | 2069 | 1874 (91%) | 541 (29%) | 914 (49%) |
Early American | Rancho Santa Fe | 5 | 1341 | 1125 (84%) | 320 (28%) | 164 (15%) |
Eaton Hudson | Boston | 1 | 302 | 124 (41%) | 36 (29%) | 28 (23%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 28 | 1130 | 994 (88%) | 381 (38%) | 352 (35%) |
EV Stamps | Richmond | 1 | 659 | 626 (95%) | 0 (0%) | 626 (100%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 4 | 1986 | 1700 (86%) | 13 (1%) | 1087 (64%) |
Finarte | Milan | 7 | 2055 | 1173 (57%) | 33 (3%) | 529 (45%) |
Finarte | Rome | 6 | 2645 | 1573 (59%) | 8 (1%) | 685 (44%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 6 | 2612 | 2131 (82%) | 519 (24%) | 1023 (48%) |
Forum Auctions | London | 49 | 11576 | 9949 (86%) | 1730 (17%) | 5410 (54%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 7 | 523 | 482 (92%) | 102 (21%) | 269 (56%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 10 | 6072 | 3866 (64%) | 1751 (45%) | 2115 (55%) |
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers | Columbus | 13 | 797 | 686 (86%) | 299 (44%) | 196 (29%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 2 | 794 | 529 (67%) | 322 (61%) | 79 (15%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 2 | 2881 | 2125 (74%) | 0 (0%) | 2125 (100%) |
Gorringes | Lewes | 1 | 315 | 296 (94%) | 88 (30%) | 112 (38%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 6 | 491 | 414 (84%) | 167 (40%) | 169 (41%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 2 | 53 | 46 (87%) | 3 (7%) | 29 (63%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 2 | 427 | 259 (61%) | 218 (84%) | 16 (6%) |
Hake's Auctions | York | 6 | 4981 | 4906 (98%) | 1909 (39%) | 708 (14%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 429 | 218619 | 215184 (98%) | 15646 (7%) | 174058 (81%) |
Heritage Auctions | Hong Kong | 2 | 1083 | 1078 (100%) | 91 (8%) | 653 (61%) |
Holabird Kagin Americana | Reno | 28 | 11535 | 8588 (74%) | 6501 (76%) | 722 (8%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 3 | 1022 | 927 (91%) | 31 (3%) | 637 (69%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 4 | 1095 | 994 (91%) | 248 (25%) | 560 (56%) |
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL | Malaga | 6 | 2658 | 2299 (86%) | 75 (3%) | 834 (36%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 2 | 737 | 630 (85%) | 93 (15%) | 527 (84%) |
Jacksons Auction | Cedar Falls, Iowa | 3 | 114 | 111 (97%) | 3 (3%) | 93 (84%) |
Jasper52 | New York | 16 | 2297 | 454 (20%) | 358 (79%) | 12 (3%) |
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates | Harrisonburg | 2 | 605 | 604 (100%) | 82 (14%) | 402 (67%) |
Jeschke van Vliet Auctions Berlin GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 4 | 4545 | 1989 (44%) | 788 (40%) | 925 (47%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 7 | 645 | 635 (98%) | 145 (23%) | 331 (52%) |
Kedem Auctions Ltd. | Jerusalem | 8 | 1217 | 1032 (85%) | 24 (2%) | 981 (95%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | Brooklyn | 4 | 1366 | 869 (64%) | 187 (22%) | 470 (54%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 2 | 721 | 500 (69%) | 108 (22%) | 324 (65%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 8 | 1818 | 1404 (77%) | 375 (27%) | 708 (50%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 7 | 13464 | 7330 (54%) | 4150 (57%) | 3180 (43%) |
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers | Gahanna | 3 | 1453 | 1323 (91%) | 194 (15%) | 1115 (84%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 12 | 1621 | 1056 (65%) | 111 (11%) | 568 (54%) |
Lang's Auction, Inc. | Bouckville | 2 | 243 | 243 (100%) | 31 (13%) | 183 (75%) |
Lark Mason Associates | New Braunfels | 2 | 345 | 308 (89%) | 99 (32%) | 125 (41%) |
Leland Little Auctions | Hillsborough, NC | 19 | 705 | 696 (99%) | 8 (1%) | 652 (94%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 14 | 2907 | 2577 (89%) | 756 (29%) | 1187 (46%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Cincinnati | 4 | 979 | 857 (88%) | 323 (38%) | 308 (36%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Denver, | 1 | 12 | 12 (100%) | 6 (50%) | 2 (17%) |
Librairie Loeb Larocque | Paris | 1 | 247 | 202 (82%) | 10 (5%) | 112 (55%) |
Lion Heart Autographs | New York, NY | 2 | 329 | 239 (73%) | 56 (23%) | 107 (45%) |
Litchfield County Auctions | Litchfield | 4 | 115 | 97 (84%) | 39 (40%) | 26 (27%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 7 | 1424 | 1214 (85%) | 94 (8%) | 684 (56%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 2678 | 2018 (75%) | 83 (4%) | 1112 (55%) |
Mennonite Life | Lancaster | 2 | 799 | 724 (91%) | 0 (0%) | 724 (100%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 10 | 454 | 306 (67%) | 158 (52%) | 71 (23%) |
Michael Treloar | Adelaide SA | 3 | 614 | 359 (58%) | 186 (52%) | 76 (21%) |
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers | PARIS | 14 | 10951 | 533 (5%) | 144 (27%) | 87 (16%) |
Moreshet Auctions | Jerusalem | 9 | 1895 | 1271 (67%) | 0 (0%) | 1271 (100%) |
Morphy Auctions | Denver | 5 | 2138 | 1977 (92%) | 547 (28%) | 797 (40%) |
Morton Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 30 | 5450 | 2033 (37%) | 1016 (50%) | 340 (17%) |
Nadeau's Auction Gallery | Windsor | 6 | 175 | 163 (93%) | 34 (21%) | 85 (52%) |
Nate D. Sanders Auctions | Los Angeles | 8 | 946 | 180 (19%) | 0 (0%) | 180 (100%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 10 | 514 | 504 (98%) | 167 (33%) | 217 (43%) |
New England Auctions | South Deerfield | 13 | 2078 | 1988 (96%) | 68 (3%) | 1883 (95%) |
North American Auction Company | Bozeman | 9 | 871 | 688 (79%) | 544 (79%) | 22 (3%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 8 | 4017 | 2319 (58%) | 897 (39%) | 1559 (67%) |
Nye & Company Auctioneers | Bloomfield | 17 | 1353 | 984 (73%) | 353 (36%) | 534 (54%) |
Old World Auctions | Richmond | 7 | 4196 | 3428 (82%) | 2542 (74%) | 575 (17%) |
One Of A Kind Collectibles | Coral Gables | 3 | 726 | 593 (82%) | 82 (14%) | 433 (73%) |
One Source Auctions | Canandaigua | 6 | 1480 | 1252 (85%) | 2 (0%) | 1250 (100%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 6 | 590 | 484 (82%) | 44 (9%) | 304 (63%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 4 | 398 | 300 (75%) | 1 (0%) | 195 (65%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 35 | 11721 | 8861 (76%) | 4188 (47%) | 2924 (33%) |
Peter Arnold | Prahran VIC | 4 | 454 | 345 (76%) | 0 (0%) | 171 (50%) |
PIASA | Paris | 7 | 1621 | 409 (25%) | 74 (18%) | 137 (34%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 7 | 1391 | 991 (71%) | 144 (15%) | 615 (62%) |
Poster Auctions International, Inc. | New York | 1 | 487 | 291 (60%) | 28 (10%) | 128 (44%) |
PosterConnection Inc. | Clayton | 4 | 1137 | 851 (75%) | 652 (77%) | 74 (9%) |
Pot of Gold Estate Liquidations DBA AZFirearms.com | Avondale | 1 | 404 | 404 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 404 (100%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 6 | 197 | 129 (65%) | 62 (48%) | 36 (28%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 15 | 5713 | 5323 (93%) | 1392 (26%) | 2322 (44%) |
Purcell Auctioneers | Birr | 12 | 7176 | 6484 (90%) | 1584 (24%) | 2588 (40%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 6 | 1417 | 1335 (94%) | 317 (24%) | 579 (43%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 7 | 1246 | 1056 (85%) | 187 (18%) | 478 (45%) |
Revere Auctions | St. Paul | 8 | 541 | 482 (89%) | 170 (35%) | 185 (38%) |
Ripley Auctions | Indianapolis | 6 | 762 | 719 (94%) | 372 (52%) | 183 (25%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 8 | 1675 | 1626 (97%) | 359 (22%) | 916 (56%) |
Rossini | Paris | 12 | 1994 | 737 (37%) | 96 (13%) | 296 (40%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 25 | 14990 | 10553 (70%) | 1022 (10%) | 4094 (39%) |
Santa Fe Art Auction | Santa Fe | 5 | 588 | 502 (85%) | 192 (38%) | 192 (38%) |
Schilb Antiquarian | Columbia | 10 | 1053 | 1046 (99%) | 995 (95%) | 4 (0%) |
Second Story Books | Rockville | 7 | 881 | 231 (26%) | 171 (74%) | 39 (17%) |
Second Story Books | Washington, DC | 1 | 118 | 30 (25%) | 23 (77%) | 3 (10%) |
Sheppards Irish Auction House | Durrow | 2 | 889 | 587 (66%) | 70 (12%) | 237 (40%) |
Skinner | Marlborough | 25 | 1892 | 1635 (86%) | 539 (33%) | 644 (39%) |
Soler Y Llach | Barcelona | 5 | 2716 | 1357 (50%) | 0 (0%) | 1357 (100%) |
Sothebys | Cologne | 1 | 61 | 41 (67%) | 1 (2%) | 21 (51%) |
Sothebys | Hong Kong | 1 | 137 | 70 (51%) | 20 (29%) | 11 (16%) |
Sothebys | London | 34 | 4439 | 3488 (79%) | 341 (10%) | 2057 (59%) |
Sothebys | Milan | 1 | 15 | 12 (80%) | 2 (17%) | 9 (75%) |
Sothebys | New York | 23 | 3038 | 2700 (89%) | 590 (22%) | 1371 (51%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 10 | 1014 | 861 (85%) | 48 (6%) | 510 (59%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 11 | 604 | 562 (93%) | 152 (27%) | 286 (51%) |
Stephan Welz & Co. | Constantia | 5 | 484 | 271 (56%) | 22 (8%) | 76 (28%) |
Stephenson's Auctioneers & Appraisers | Southampton | 2 | 734 | 705 (96%) | 429 (61%) | 103 (15%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 2 | 406 | 346 (85%) | 111 (32%) | 187 (54%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 28 | 8674 | 7102 (82%) | 1975 (28%) | 2895 (41%) |
Sydney Rare Book Auctions | Ultimo | 9 | 6320 | 5244 (83%) | 3346 (64%) | 975 (19%) |
Tajan | Paris | 7 | 1500 | 984 (66%) | 138 (14%) | 379 (39%) |
Tennants Auctioneers | Leyburn | 4 | 700 | 682 (97%) | 30 (4%) | 510 (75%) |
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates | Paris | 18 | 7375 | 6133 (83%) | 476 (8%) | 4944 (81%) |
The Ohio Company | Marietta | 1 | 60 | 57 (95%) | 20 (35%) | 26 (46%) |
The Ross Art Group Inc | Boca Raton | 1 | 330 | 93 (28%) | 76 (82%) | 6 (6%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 11 | 450 | 314 (70%) | 190 (61%) | 69 (22%) |
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers | Carlisle | 7 | 2150 | 2008 (93%) | 544 (27%) | 988 (49%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 8 | 1512 | 1377 (91%) | 110 (8%) | 950 (69%) |
Trafford Books | Manchester | 8 | 1382 | 939 (68%) | 336 (36%) | 345 (37%) |
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books | Franklin | 52 | 10400 | 10008 (96%) | 7524 (75%) | 417 (4%) |
University Archives | Wilton | 9 | 3195 | 2995 (94%) | 1144 (38%) | 1339 (45%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 4 | 1538 | 976 (63%) | 376 (39%) | 600 (61%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 20 | 7987 | 2445 (31%) | 295 (12%) | 1202 (49%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 4 | 941 | 872 (93%) | 136 (16%) | 633 (73%) |
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals | Chadds Ford, PA | 32 | 1324 | 1260 (95%) | 679 (54%) | 243 (19%) |
Winner's Auctions Ltd | Jerusalem | 7 | 1920 | 1631 (85%) | 708 (43%) | 627 (38%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 5 | 365 | 240 (66%) | 136 (57%) | 34 (14%) |
Withington Auctions, Inc. | Goffstown | 2 | 62 | 49 (79%) | 17 (35%) | 20 (41%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 3 | 5706 | 2991 (52%) | 1 (0%) | 1198 (40%) |
Zwiggelaar Auctions | Amsterdam | 9 | 4771 | 3932 (82%) | 1 (0%) | 2571 (65%) |
Total | 2319 | 636853 | 521461 (82%) | 95512 (18%) | 325209 (62%) |
(2020) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals | Toronto | 1 | 279 | 188 (67%) | 90 (48%) | 40 (21%) |
Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 3 | 202 | 171 (85%) | 60 (35%) | 73 (43%) |
Addison and Sarova | Social Circle | 3 | 781 | 710 (91%) | 145 (20%) | 223 (31%) |
Ader | PARIS | 16 | 4106 | 2891 (70%) | 335 (12%) | 1776 (61%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 10 | 2084 | 1455 (70%) | 158 (11%) | 936 (64%) |
Alaska Auction | Anchorage | 20 | 964 | 816 (85%) | 0 (0%) | 816 (100%) |
ALDE | Paris | 15 | 4241 | 2958 (70%) | 156 (5%) | 1780 (60%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 6 | 3417 | 2780 (81%) | 922 (33%) | 984 (35%) |
Antikvariat Bryggen AS | Skjeberg | 2 | 321 | 160 (50%) | 115 (72%) | 18 (11%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Constantia | 2 | 1175 | 434 (37%) | 313 (72%) | 53 (12%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Lakeville | 5 | 1493 | 573 (38%) | 425 (74%) | 77 (13%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 8 | 1689 | 979 (58%) | 632 (65%) | 82 (8%) |
Arenberg Auctions | BRUSSEL | 5 | 4106 | 3264 (79%) | 154 (5%) | 2062 (63%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 13 | 1747 | 1267 (73%) | 48 (4%) | 873 (69%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 6 | 222 | 207 (93%) | 87 (42%) | 55 (27%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Turin | 8 | 2210 | 1530 (69%) | 27 (2%) | 1377 (90%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 3 | 733 | 622 (85%) | 96 (15%) | 298 (48%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 3 | 937 | 591 (63%) | 69 (12%) | 262 (44%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 1 | 314 | 301 (96%) | 34 (11%) | 215 (71%) |
Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers | Billinghurst, West Sussex | 3 | 531 | 427 (80%) | 153 (36%) | 165 (39%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 8 | 1836 | 1188 (65%) | 219 (18%) | 630 (53%) |
Bogota Auction | Bogota | 3 | 387 | 324 (84%) | 1 (0%) | 273 (84%) |
Bonhams | London | 14 | 2518 | 1965 (78%) | 145 (7%) | 1176 (60%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 2 | 269 | 190 (71%) | 29 (15%) | 91 (48%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 2 | 310 | 261 (84%) | 44 (17%) | 113 (43%) |
Bonhams | New York | 21 | 3037 | 1909 (63%) | 320 (17%) | 845 (44%) |
Bruneau & Co. | Cranston | 7 | 1083 | 1058 (98%) | 100 (9%) | 345 (33%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 11 | 527 | 477 (91%) | 148 (31%) | 208 (44%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 51 | 4711 | 4053 (86%) | 1799 (44%) | 1784 (44%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 2 | 10707 | 7548 (71%) | 1 (0%) | 4931 (65%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 3 | 2342 | 2080 (89%) | 1 (0%) | 1858 (89%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 4 | 116 | 101 (87%) | 38 (38%) | 37 (37%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 2 | 219 | 198 (90%) | 73 (37%) | 101 (51%) |
Catawiki B. V. | LA Assen, | 258 | 19357 | 15618 (81%) | 3141 (20%) | 11588 (74%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 1 | 63 | 60 (95%) | 15 (25%) | 33 (55%) |
Chiswick Auctions | London | 15 | 4108 | 2474 (60%) | 756 (31%) | 820 (33%) |
Chorley's | Gloucestershire | 2 | 211 | 190 (90%) | 11 (6%) | 127 (67%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 1 | 937 | 646 (69%) | 31 (5%) | 407 (63%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 5 | 600 | 454 (76%) | 14 (3%) | 273 (60%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 5 | 1263 | 953 (75%) | 299 (31%) | 294 (31%) |
Christies | New York | 29 | 2344 | 1775 (76%) | 346 (19%) | 780 (44%) |
Christies | Paris | 6 | 884 | 738 (83%) | 48 (7%) | 438 (59%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 13 | 1045 | 781 (75%) | 430 (55%) | 155 (20%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 106 | 105 (99%) | 15 (14%) | 51 (49%) |
Cowans Auctions | Cincinnati | 11 | 3028 | 2649 (87%) | 940 (35%) | 982 (37%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 8 | 2098 | 1510 (72%) | 116 (8%) | 806 (53%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 9 | 1390 | 1344 (97%) | 166 (12%) | 916 (68%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 15 | 5805 | 5241 (90%) | 444 (8%) | 3496 (67%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 13 | 2690 | 2016 (75%) | 33 (2%) | 1938 (96%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 13 | 2387 | 2128 (89%) | 675 (32%) | 834 (39%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 23 | 941 | 643 (68%) | 372 (58%) | 148 (23%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 3 | 1933 | 1729 (89%) | 5 (0%) | 1110 (64%) |
Finarte | Milan | 3 | 836 | 426 (51%) | 10 (2%) | 174 (41%) |
Finarte | Rome | 5 | 1666 | 1037 (62%) | 11 (1%) | 605 (58%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 4 | 3153 | 2442 (77%) | 874 (36%) | 918 (38%) |
Forum Auctions | London | 51 | 11226 | 9320 (83%) | 1598 (17%) | 4897 (53%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 9 | 1466 | 1264 (86%) | 410 (32%) | 497 (39%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 16 | 6441 | 3710 (58%) | 1330 (36%) | 2259 (61%) |
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers | Columbus | 9 | 673 | 568 (84%) | 244 (43%) | 166 (29%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 2 | 1325 | 984 (74%) | 515 (52%) | 390 (40%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 2 | 2205 | 1647 (75%) | 0 (0%) | 1476 (90%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 8 | 532 | 452 (85%) | 234 (52%) | 121 (27%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 2 | 79 | 76 (96%) | 8 (11%) | 51 (67%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 1 | 287 | 34 (12%) | 29 (85%) | 1 (3%) |
Heritage Auctions | Beverly Hills | 2 | 2082 | 2078 (100%) | 5 (0%) | 2037 (98%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 342 | 183755 | 179915 (98%) | 24793 (14%) | 133230 (74%) |
Heritage Auctions | Hong Kong | 2 | 852 | 834 (98%) | 78 (9%) | 390 (47%) |
Heritage Auctions | New York | 2 | 734 | 626 (85%) | 258 (41%) | 210 (34%) |
Holabird Kagin Americana | Reno | 29 | 12844 | 9104 (71%) | 6835 (75%) | 647 (7%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 10 | 1474 | 1239 (84%) | 253 (20%) | 684 (55%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 5 | 893 | 751 (84%) | 32 (4%) | 455 (61%) |
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL | Malaga | 2 | 970 | 925 (95%) | 35 (4%) | 343 (37%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 2 | 636 | 560 (88%) | 86 (15%) | 474 (85%) |
Jacksons Auction | Cedar Falls, Iowa | 3 | 377 | 366 (97%) | 17 (5%) | 289 (79%) |
Jeschke van Vliet Auctions Berlin GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 5 | 3764 | 1845 (49%) | 789 (43%) | 875 (47%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 6 | 353 | 332 (94%) | 123 (37%) | 110 (33%) |
Kedem Auctions Ltd. | Jerusalem | 11 | 3713 | 2892 (78%) | 112 (4%) | 2677 (93%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | Brooklyn | 4 | 930 | 555 (60%) | 153 (28%) | 212 (38%) |
Ketterer Kunst | Munich | 1 | 20 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 2 | 906 | 558 (62%) | 145 (26%) | 330 (59%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 7 | 2714 | 2372 (87%) | 775 (33%) | 885 (37%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 5 | 16721 | 8390 (50%) | 4100 (49%) | 3546 (42%) |
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers | Gahanna | 3 | 1345 | 1006 (75%) | 484 (48%) | 522 (52%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 15 | 1504 | 1088 (72%) | 122 (11%) | 509 (47%) |
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society | Lancaster | 2 | 800 | 718 (90%) | 0 (0%) | 718 (100%) |
Lang's Auction, Inc. | Bouckville | 1 | 338 | 337 (100%) | 33 (10%) | 274 (81%) |
Leland Little Auctions | Hillsborough, NC | 24 | 1140 | 1108 (97%) | 39 (4%) | 986 (89%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 11 | 2107 | 1821 (86%) | 451 (25%) | 793 (44%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | West Palm Beach, Florida | 1 | 28 | 26 (93%) | 2 (8%) | 12 (46%) |
Lion Heart Autographs | New York, NY | 1 | 122 | 70 (57%) | 18 (26%) | 29 (41%) |
Litchfield County Auctions | Litchfield | 1 | 186 | 182 (98%) | 28 (15%) | 135 (74%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 4 | 1425 | 1162 (82%) | 102 (9%) | 624 (54%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 2 | 2217 | 1764 (80%) | 118 (7%) | 1039 (59%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 11 | 341 | 214 (63%) | 118 (55%) | 50 (23%) |
Michael Treloar | Adelaide SA | 1 | 264 | 182 (69%) | 93 (51%) | 59 (32%) |
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers | PARIS | 7 | 1933 | 931 (48%) | 440 (47%) | 265 (28%) |
Moreshet Auctions | Jerusalem | 3 | 442 | 255 (58%) | 1 (0%) | 179 (70%) |
Morphy Auctions | Denver | 7 | 2947 | 2745 (93%) | 641 (23%) | 894 (33%) |
Morton Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 37 | 6164 | 2772 (45%) | 1185 (43%) | 594 (21%) |
Nadeau's Auction Gallery | Windsor | 7 | 206 | 188 (91%) | 44 (23%) | 72 (38%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 5 | 436 | 359 (82%) | 115 (32%) | 131 (36%) |
North American Auction Company | Bozeman | 8 | 833 | 688 (83%) | 525 (76%) | 32 (5%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 10 | 4223 | 2548 (60%) | 1074 (42%) | 1448 (57%) |
Nye & Company Auctioneers | Bloomfield | 15 | 898 | 661 (74%) | 158 (24%) | 466 (71%) |
Old World Auctions | Richmond | 5 | 3948 | 2983 (76%) | 2218 (74%) | 501 (17%) |
One Of A Kind Collectibles | Coral Gables | 4 | 887 | 713 (80%) | 0 (0%) | 713 (100%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 5 | 647 | 504 (78%) | 80 (16%) | 331 (66%) |
Over & Above Online Auction and Estate Sales, LLC | Timonium | 1 | 471 | 471 (100%) | 163 (35%) | 185 (39%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 33 | 11809 | 9065 (77%) | 3709 (41%) | 3576 (39%) |
Peter Arnold | Prahran VIC | 1 | 238 | 188 (79%) | 1 (1%) | 99 (53%) |
PIASA | Paris | 1 | 166 | 69 (42%) | 8 (12%) | 30 (43%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 4 | 916 | 815 (89%) | 157 (19%) | 497 (61%) |
PosterConnection Inc. | Clayton | 4 | 1678 | 863 (51%) | 460 (53%) | 57 (7%) |
Pot of Gold Estate Liquidations DBA AZFirearms.com | Avondale | 1 | 245 | 242 (99%) | 0 (0%) | 242 (100%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 5 | 156 | 109 (70%) | 39 (36%) | 26 (24%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 16 | 6730 | 6364 (95%) | 1800 (28%) | 2471 (39%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 2 | 156 | 146 (94%) | 0 (0%) | 127 (87%) |
Purcell Auctioneers | Birr | 8 | 3913 | 3409 (87%) | 638 (19%) | 1353 (40%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 8 | 2109 | 1829 (87%) | 807 (44%) | 466 (25%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 9 | 854 | 761 (89%) | 166 (22%) | 382 (50%) |
Revere Auctions | St. Paul | 6 | 950 | 867 (91%) | 314 (36%) | 303 (35%) |
Richard Opfer Auctioneering, Inc. | Timonium | 1 | 254 | 237 (93%) | 80 (34%) | 111 (47%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 5 | 2367 | 2214 (94%) | 858 (39%) | 909 (41%) |
Rossini | Paris | 8 | 1380 | 706 (51%) | 66 (9%) | 322 (46%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 25 | 16694 | 10730 (64%) | 1415 (13%) | 3844 (36%) |
Saffronart | Mumbai | 1 | 100 | 84 (84%) | 2 (2%) | 41 (49%) |
Skinner | Boston | 1 | 156 | 123 (79%) | 31 (25%) | 50 (41%) |
Skinner | Marlborough | 12 | 1017 | 881 (87%) | 287 (33%) | 337 (38%) |
Soler Y Llach | Barcelona | 3 | 1392 | 630 (45%) | 0 (0%) | 630 (100%) |
Sothebys | Hong Kong | 1 | 9 | 9 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (56%) |
Sothebys | London | 25 | 3195 | 2289 (72%) | 126 (6%) | 1209 (53%) |
Sothebys | New York | 32 | 3352 | 2496 (74%) | 494 (20%) | 998 (40%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 6 | 833 | 634 (76%) | 104 (16%) | 306 (48%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 8 | 327 | 309 (95%) | 90 (29%) | 152 (49%) |
Stephan Welz & Co. | Constantia | 6 | 598 | 393 (66%) | 17 (4%) | 192 (49%) |
Stephenson's Auctioneers & Appraisers | Southampton | 1 | 339 | 339 (100%) | 28 (8%) | 223 (66%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 2 | 218 | 175 (80%) | 45 (26%) | 103 (59%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 22 | 7905 | 6206 (79%) | 1823 (29%) | 2199 (35%) |
Tajan | Paris | 7 | 1195 | 541 (45%) | 26 (5%) | 234 (43%) |
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates | Paris | 18 | 6587 | 5106 (78%) | 304 (6%) | 4042 (79%) |
The Written Word Autographs | Tamworth, NH | 1 | 974 | 520 (53%) | 88 (17%) | 84 (16%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 5 | 261 | 200 (77%) | 104 (52%) | 61 (31%) |
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers | Carlisle | 7 | 2131 | 2036 (96%) | 465 (23%) | 1102 (54%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 8 | 1441 | 1270 (88%) | 153 (12%) | 840 (66%) |
Trafford Books | Manchester | 9 | 1736 | 1305 (75%) | 498 (38%) | 407 (31%) |
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books | Franklin | 52 | 10400 | 9650 (93%) | 8398 (87%) | 265 (3%) |
University Archives | Westport | 9 | 2450 | 2187 (89%) | 796 (36%) | 1001 (46%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 5 | 2002 | 1105 (55%) | 577 (52%) | 528 (48%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 6 | 2700 | 882 (33%) | 21 (2%) | 512 (58%) |
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals | Chadds Ford, PA | 22 | 1157 | 1084 (94%) | 503 (46%) | 296 (27%) |
Winner's Auctions Ltd | Jerusalem | 7 | 1469 | 1234 (84%) | 754 (61%) | 245 (20%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 5 | 175 | 143 (82%) | 54 (38%) | 45 (31%) |
Witherell's | Sacramento | 2 | 135 | 133 (99%) | 36 (27%) | 48 (36%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 1 | 2448 | 1473 (60%) | 859 (58%) | 614 (42%) |
Zwiggelaar Auctions | Amsterdam | 7 | 3822 | 2965 (78%) | 25 (1%) | 1552 (52%) |
Total | 1866 | 521422 | 430544 (83%) | 94124 (22%) | 253399 (59%) |
(2019) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 3 | 613 | 471 (77%) | 194 (41%) | 158 (34%) |
Addison and Sarova | Macon | 3 | 1232 | 1038 (84%) | 457 (44%) | 283 (27%) |
Ader | PARIS | 14 | 3976 | 2456 (62%) | 59 (2%) | 1569 (64%) |
Aguttes | Lyon | 2 | 294 | 137 (47%) | 25 (18%) | 62 (45%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 10 | 2410 | 1498 (62%) | 66 (4%) | 900 (60%) |
Alaska Auction | Anchorage | 25 | 1266 | 1108 (88%) | 0 (0%) | 1108 (100%) |
ALDE | Paris | 16 | 4644 | 2924 (63%) | 86 (3%) | 1878 (64%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 4 | 5300 | 3991 (75%) | 1655 (41%) | 1182 (30%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Cape Town | 8 | 4162 | 1235 (30%) | 944 (76%) | 164 (13%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 5 | 859 | 526 (61%) | 244 (46%) | 49 (9%) |
Arenberg Auctions | BRUSSEL | 4 | 4254 | 3137 (74%) | 110 (4%) | 1947 (62%) |
Art + Object | AUCKLAND | 1 | 338 | 301 (89%) | 82 (27%) | 139 (46%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 12 | 2060 | 1244 (60%) | 31 (2%) | 716 (58%) |
Artoria S.A. | Genève | 1 | 368 | 240 (65%) | 62 (26%) | 115 (48%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 6 | 285 | 250 (88%) | 138 (55%) | 33 (13%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Milan | 1 | 79 | 21 (27%) | 0 (0%) | 21 (100%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Turin | 9 | 2724 | 1841 (68%) | 22 (1%) | 1691 (92%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 3 | 577 | 474 (82%) | 108 (23%) | 194 (41%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 3 | 1199 | 931 (78%) | 79 (8%) | 490 (53%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 2 | 335 | 200 (60%) | 25 (13%) | 142 (71%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 9 | 2196 | 1187 (54%) | 180 (15%) | 571 (48%) |
Bogota Auction | Bogota | 1 | 208 | 154 (74%) | 0 (0%) | 154 (100%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 2 | 56 | 35 (63%) | 6 (17%) | 9 (26%) |
Bonhams | London | 14 | 2665 | 1962 (74%) | 180 (9%) | 1041 (53%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 2 | 324 | 223 (69%) | 49 (22%) | 81 (36%) |
Bonhams | New York | 20 | 3879 | 2444 (63%) | 337 (14%) | 983 (40%) |
Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians & Associates, LLC | Portsmouth NH | 1 | 29 | 28 (97%) | 12 (43%) | 9 (32%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 13 | 634 | 544 (86%) | 207 (38%) | 201 (37%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 57 | 4407 | 3695 (84%) | 1835 (50%) | 1520 (41%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 2 | 10598 | 2903 (27%) | 0 (0%) | 1744 (60%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 2393 | 2049 (86%) | 497 (24%) | 1552 (76%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 4 | 72 | 51 (71%) | 24 (47%) | 10 (20%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 4 | 275 | 240 (87%) | 81 (34%) | 127 (53%) |
Catawiki B. V. | LA Assen, | 110 | 7195 | 5684 (79%) | 1080 (19%) | 4271 (75%) |
Central Mass Auctions | Boston, | 1 | 219 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 3 | 89 | 68 (76%) | 27 (40%) | 21 (31%) |
Chiswick Auctions | London | 14 | 3552 | 2348 (66%) | 1139 (49%) | 589 (25%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 4 | 1847 | 1245 (67%) | 251 (20%) | 700 (56%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 16 | 2164 | 1516 (70%) | 82 (5%) | 738 (49%) |
Christies | New York | 22 | 2617 | 2042 (78%) | 236 (12%) | 953 (47%) |
Christies | Paris | 7 | 1667 | 1366 (82%) | 160 (12%) | 765 (56%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 19 | 1917 | 1464 (76%) | 809 (55%) | 260 (18%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 69 | 36 (52%) | 6 (17%) | 24 (67%) |
Couton Veyrac Jamault | Nantes | 3 | 164 | 24 (15%) | 1 (4%) | 15 (63%) |
Cowans Auctions | Cincinnati | 13 | 3155 | 2311 (73%) | 1064 (46%) | 600 (26%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 10 | 1883 | 1432 (76%) | 114 (8%) | 845 (59%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 8 | 1170 | 1058 (90%) | 375 (35%) | 445 (42%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 20 | 7596 | 6767 (89%) | 787 (12%) | 4297 (64%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 12 | 2432 | 1731 (71%) | 35 (2%) | 1646 (95%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 16 | 3372 | 2883 (86%) | 1006 (35%) | 1157 (40%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 19 | 1403 | 934 (67%) | 492 (53%) | 252 (27%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 4 | 2093 | 1771 (85%) | 16 (1%) | 1115 (63%) |
Finarte | Milan | 1 | 251 | 54 (22%) | 7 (13%) | 6 (11%) |
Finarte | Rome | 1 | 605 | 400 (66%) | 6 (2%) | 259 (65%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 5 | 1795 | 1475 (82%) | 346 (23%) | 667 (45%) |
Forum Auctions | London | 52 | 10509 | 8469 (81%) | 1878 (22%) | 3818 (45%) |
FRAYSSE & Associés | Paris | 1 | 1 | 1 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (100%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 11 | 2173 | 1786 (82%) | 681 (38%) | 648 (36%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 24 | 7958 | 4682 (59%) | 2015 (43%) | 2667 (57%) |
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers | Columbus | 3 | 450 | 363 (81%) | 237 (65%) | 34 (9%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 1 | 439 | 305 (69%) | 177 (58%) | 125 (41%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 2 | 1407 | 430 (31%) | 0 (0%) | 430 (100%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 6 | 423 | 275 (65%) | 164 (60%) | 52 (19%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 2 | 54 | 51 (94%) | 6 (12%) | 33 (65%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 4 | 1049 | 717 (68%) | 609 (85%) | 52 (7%) |
Heritage Auctions | Chicago | 3 | 3074 | 2920 (95%) | 1353 (46%) | 552 (19%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 313 | 169363 | 164197 (97%) | 25135 (15%) | 122458 (75%) |
Heritage Auctions | Hong Kong | 1 | 855 | 763 (89%) | 361 (47%) | 154 (20%) |
Heritage Auctions | New York | 5 | 2217 | 2042 (92%) | 567 (28%) | 1087 (53%) |
Hindman Auctions | Chicago | 9 | 1805 | 1560 (86%) | 476 (31%) | 636 (41%) |
Holabird Kagin Americana | Reno | 29 | 17675 | 10167 (58%) | 8247 (81%) | 504 (5%) |
Hôtel des Ventes Mosan | Liege | 1 | 33 | 27 (82%) | 8 (30%) | 13 (48%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 4 | 717 | 527 (74%) | 19 (4%) | 258 (49%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 1 | 948 | 911 (96%) | 369 (41%) | 267 (29%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 1 | 733 | 622 (85%) | 163 (26%) | 459 (74%) |
Jacksons Auction | Cedar Falls, Iowa | 2 | 87 | 86 (99%) | 4 (5%) | 67 (78%) |
James D Julia Auctioneers | Fairfield | 1 | 416 | 399 (96%) | 81 (20%) | 110 (28%) |
JellyFishTree | Johannesburg | 4 | 1171 | 314 (27%) | 197 (63%) | 35 (11%) |
Jeschke van Vliet Auctions Berlin GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 5 | 3996 | 1741 (44%) | 332 (19%) | 661 (38%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 4 | 687 | 540 (79%) | 296 (55%) | 107 (20%) |
Kedem Auctions Ltd. | Jerusalem | 9 | 2998 | 2239 (75%) | 116 (5%) | 2050 (92%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | New York | 6 | 1111 | 683 (61%) | 251 (37%) | 179 (26%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 4 | 830 | 548 (66%) | 192 (35%) | 325 (59%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 13 | 3959 | 2634 (67%) | 886 (34%) | 1036 (39%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 5 | 20796 | 9573 (46%) | 5876 (61%) | 3530 (37%) |
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers | Gahanna | 3 | 1524 | 1144 (75%) | 500 (44%) | 644 (56%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 11 | 1553 | 1046 (67%) | 21 (2%) | 610 (58%) |
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society | Lancaster | 4 | 1720 | 1635 (95%) | 0 (0%) | 1635 (100%) |
Lark Mason Associates | New York | 1 | 138 | 77 (56%) | 33 (43%) | 28 (36%) |
Leland Little Auctions | Hillsborough, NC | 16 | 1047 | 1042 (100%) | 14 (1%) | 901 (86%) |
Lion Heart Autographs | New York, NY | 2 | 325 | 209 (64%) | 102 (49%) | 36 (17%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 3 | 1417 | 1095 (77%) | 101 (9%) | 496 (45%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 2955 | 1678 (57%) | 72 (4%) | 936 (56%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 12 | 595 | 356 (60%) | 215 (60%) | 61 (17%) |
Michael Treloar | Adelaide SA | 5 | 987 | 571 (58%) | 214 (37%) | 153 (27%) |
Minerva Auctions Roma | Roma | 1 | 507 | 332 (65%) | 2 (1%) | 189 (57%) |
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers | PARIS | 6 | 2852 | 422 (15%) | 97 (23%) | 197 (47%) |
Moreshet Auctions | Jerusalem | 4 | 751 | 313 (42%) | 0 (0%) | 313 (100%) |
Morphy Auctions | Denver | 3 | 2299 | 2193 (95%) | 612 (28%) | 579 (26%) |
Morton Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 21 | 5066 | 2223 (44%) | 960 (43%) | 651 (29%) |
Nadeau's Auction Gallery | Windsor | 1 | 46 | 35 (76%) | 25 (71%) | 6 (17%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 19 | 1862 | 1860 (100%) | 1332 (72%) | 88 (5%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 8 | 550 | 429 (78%) | 168 (39%) | 144 (34%) |
North American Auction Company | Bozeman | 10 | 973 | 821 (84%) | 524 (64%) | 51 (6%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 8 | 3171 | 1986 (63%) | 939 (47%) | 1047 (53%) |
Nye & Company Auctioneers | Bloomfield | 12 | 733 | 462 (63%) | 143 (31%) | 278 (60%) |
Old World Auctions | Richmond | 5 | 3574 | 2660 (74%) | 2109 (79%) | 330 (12%) |
One Of Kind Collectibles | Coral Gables | 2 | 389 | 309 (79%) | 0 (0%) | 309 (100%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 5 | 551 | 406 (74%) | 31 (8%) | 276 (68%) |
Over & Above Online Auction and Estate Sales, LLC | Timonium | 1 | 53 | 53 (100%) | 38 (72%) | 9 (17%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 3 | 373 | 268 (72%) | 1 (0%) | 168 (63%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 26 | 10005 | 7285 (73%) | 3870 (53%) | 1104 (15%) |
PIASA | Paris | 4 | 794 | 573 (72%) | 6 (1%) | 410 (72%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 7 | 1054 | 800 (76%) | 160 (20%) | 459 (57%) |
PosterConnection Inc. | Clayton | 5 | 1885 | 802 (43%) | 175 (22%) | 252 (31%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 10 | 657 | 437 (67%) | 253 (58%) | 86 (20%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 13 | 5221 | 4329 (83%) | 1904 (44%) | 1226 (28%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 6 | 787 | 193 (25%) | 1 (1%) | 152 (79%) |
Purcell Auctioneers | Birr | 11 | 3214 | 2558 (80%) | 462 (18%) | 944 (37%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 8 | 1892 | 1672 (88%) | 805 (48%) | 344 (21%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 9 | 754 | 647 (86%) | 256 (40%) | 185 (29%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 10 | 5037 | 4538 (90%) | 1538 (34%) | 2239 (49%) |
Rossini | Paris | 7 | 1305 | 626 (48%) | 43 (7%) | 236 (38%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 25 | 16963 | 10371 (61%) | 1598 (15%) | 3037 (29%) |
Santa Fe Art Auction | Santa Fe, NM | 1 | 96 | 68 (71%) | 0 (0%) | 68 (100%) |
Skinner | Boston | 7 | 1269 | 1152 (91%) | 338 (29%) | 557 (48%) |
Skinner | Marlborough | 6 | 625 | 466 (75%) | 164 (35%) | 142 (30%) |
Soler Y Llach | Barcelona | 4 | 2682 | 1142 (43%) | 0 (0%) | 1142 (100%) |
Sothebys | London | 20 | 3349 | 2503 (75%) | 100 (4%) | 1320 (53%) |
Sothebys | New York | 18 | 2206 | 1561 (71%) | 281 (18%) | 573 (37%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 6 | 925 | 681 (74%) | 70 (10%) | 373 (55%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 10 | 576 | 548 (95%) | 216 (39%) | 185 (34%) |
Stephan Welz & Co. | Constantia | 4 | 589 | 272 (46%) | 65 (24%) | 47 (17%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 2 | 449 | 183 (41%) | 78 (43%) | 87 (48%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 26 | 9482 | 7234 (76%) | 2040 (28%) | 2572 (36%) |
Tajan | Paris | 6 | 1250 | 621 (50%) | 56 (9%) | 310 (50%) |
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates | Paris | 6 | 1756 | 1280 (73%) | 149 (12%) | 1006 (79%) |
The Written Word Autographs | Tamworth, NH | 2 | 1750 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 1 | 226 | 155 (69%) | 118 (76%) | 12 (8%) |
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers | Carlisle | 4 | 1136 | 549 (48%) | 185 (34%) | 236 (43%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 13 | 1869 | 1692 (91%) | 173 (10%) | 1090 (64%) |
Trafford Books | Manchester | 8 | 1481 | 1062 (72%) | 260 (24%) | 538 (51%) |
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books | Franklin | 52 | 9539 | 8441 (88%) | 7207 (85%) | 197 (2%) |
University Archives | Westport | 9 | 2377 | 1967 (83%) | 1096 (56%) | 489 (25%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 4 | 2035 | 1095 (54%) | 580 (53%) | 515 (47%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 14 | 5335 | 2158 (40%) | 499 (23%) | 1012 (47%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 5 | 1481 | 1065 (72%) | 468 (44%) | 279 (26%) |
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals | Chadds Ford, PA | 10 | 791 | 725 (92%) | 409 (56%) | 143 (20%) |
Winner's Auctions Ltd | Jerusalem | 7 | 2117 | 1402 (66%) | 905 (65%) | 247 (18%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 10 | 376 | 275 (73%) | 127 (46%) | 62 (23%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 2 | 4204 | 2634 (63%) | 1601 (61%) | 1033 (39%) |
Zwiggelaar Auctions | Amsterdam | 3 | 1695 | 584 (34%) | 0 (0%) | 269 (46%) |
Total | 1669 | 517145 | 395690 (77%) | 103039 (26%) | 218129 (55%) |
(2018) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 4 | 675 | 530 (79%) | 272 (51%) | 119 (22%) |
Addison and Sarova | Macon | 3 | 976 | 877 (90%) | 305 (35%) | 345 (39%) |
Ader | PARIS | 19 | 5505 | 3427 (62%) | 182 (5%) | 1992 (58%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 8 | 1524 | 931 (61%) | 89 (10%) | 543 (58%) |
Alain and Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 1 | 531 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Alaska Auction | Anchorage | 15 | 643 | 552 (86%) | 0 (0%) | 552 (100%) |
ALDE | Paris | 15 | 4177 | 2464 (59%) | 77 (3%) | 1532 (62%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 2 | 2633 | 769 (29%) | 351 (46%) | 215 (28%) |
Amadeus-Auktionshaus GmbH | Wien | 1 | 212 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Cape Town | 8 | 3112 | 1261 (41%) | 934 (74%) | 219 (17%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 6 | 1005 | 620 (62%) | 318 (51%) | 75 (12%) |
Arenberg Auctions | BRUSSEL | 3 | 3827 | 2632 (69%) | 77 (3%) | 1692 (64%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 12 | 2339 | 1436 (61%) | 65 (5%) | 781 (54%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 6 | 250 | 234 (94%) | 88 (38%) | 45 (19%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Milan | 2 | 774 | 548 (71%) | 0 (0%) | 547 (100%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Turin | 4 | 1108 | 703 (63%) | 20 (3%) | 590 (84%) |
Audap and Mirabaud | PARIS | 4 | 700 | 545 (78%) | 246 (45%) | 206 (38%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 4 | 743 | 623 (84%) | 119 (19%) | 288 (46%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 3 | 900 | 807 (90%) | 44 (5%) | 523 (65%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 1 | 279 | 265 (95%) | 24 (9%) | 200 (75%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 15 | 3369 | 2172 (64%) | 355 (16%) | 1032 (48%) |
Bonhams | Chichester | 1 | 32 | 24 (75%) | 7 (29%) | 7 (29%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 2 | 184 | 118 (64%) | 42 (36%) | 28 (24%) |
Bonhams | London | 13 | 2946 | 2198 (75%) | 219 (10%) | 1261 (57%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 2 | 439 | 345 (79%) | 48 (14%) | 173 (50%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 1 | 217 | 181 (83%) | 17 (9%) | 99 (55%) |
Bonhams | New York | 11 | 1922 | 1138 (59%) | 183 (16%) | 424 (37%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 9 | 710 | 609 (86%) | 304 (50%) | 156 (26%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 54 | 4515 | 3744 (83%) | 1801 (48%) | 1613 (43%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 9 | 12437 | 4157 (33%) | 0 (0%) | 2039 (49%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 3 | 2266 | 2012 (89%) | 259 (13%) | 1753 (87%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 4 | 77 | 73 (95%) | 29 (40%) | 17 (23%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 3 | 327 | 264 (81%) | 74 (28%) | 168 (64%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 4 | 315 | 287 (91%) | 98 (34%) | 101 (35%) |
Chiswick Auctions | London | 11 | 2890 | 2267 (78%) | 855 (38%) | 794 (35%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 2 | 1761 | 1178 (67%) | 219 (19%) | 704 (60%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 9 | 1336 | 1018 (76%) | 29 (3%) | 593 (58%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 3 | 339 | 273 (81%) | 5 (2%) | 148 (54%) |
Christies | New York | 12 | 1624 | 1266 (78%) | 122 (10%) | 578 (46%) |
Christies | Paris | 7 | 644 | 434 (67%) | 16 (4%) | 228 (53%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 22 | 2203 | 1756 (80%) | 911 (52%) | 368 (21%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 89 | 88 (99%) | 18 (20%) | 56 (64%) |
Cowans Auctions | Cincinnati | 12 | 2695 | 2294 (85%) | 989 (43%) | 621 (27%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 8 | 1781 | 1068 (60%) | 85 (8%) | 641 (60%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 5 | 423 | 354 (84%) | 119 (34%) | 164 (46%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 20 | 7700 | 6662 (87%) | 787 (12%) | 4041 (61%) |
Dorotheum | Salzburg | 2 | 177 | 92 (52%) | 14 (15%) | 68 (74%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 12 | 2902 | 2138 (74%) | 36 (2%) | 2015 (94%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 12 | 3388 | 2895 (85%) | 991 (34%) | 1173 (41%) |
Drouot Estimations | Paris | 1 | 96 | 30 (31%) | 0 (0%) | 10 (33%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 20 | 1586 | 1214 (77%) | 595 (49%) | 308 (25%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 4 | 2912 | 2469 (85%) | 13 (1%) | 1546 (63%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 4 | 1838 | 561 (31%) | 100 (18%) | 280 (50%) |
Forum Auctions | London | 52 | 8619 | 6620 (77%) | 1562 (24%) | 2923 (44%) |
Forum Auctions in Italy | Roma | 12 | 1673 | 1323 (79%) | 664 (50%) | 209 (16%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 8 | 1433 | 1122 (78%) | 420 (37%) | 400 (36%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 14 | 6994 | 3847 (55%) | 1905 (50%) | 1942 (50%) |
Gaston & Sheehan Auctioneers, Inc. | Pflugerville | 1 | 3 | 3 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (100%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 2 | 1684 | 582 (35%) | 278 (48%) | 302 (52%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 5 | 2139 | 1384 (65%) | 0 (0%) | 391 (28%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 9 | 973 | 443 (46%) | 263 (59%) | 91 (21%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 2 | 130 | 128 (98%) | 22 (17%) | 78 (61%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 2 | 716 | 387 (54%) | 327 (85%) | 33 (9%) |
Heritage Auctions | Beverly Hills | 2 | 3032 | 2996 (99%) | 0 (0%) | 2996 (100%) |
Heritage Auctions | Chicago | 11 | 6016 | 5545 (92%) | 3039 (55%) | 919 (17%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 244 | 146089 | 140902 (96%) | 25702 (18%) | 102624 (73%) |
Heritage Auctions | Hong Kong | 2 | 2011 | 1844 (92%) | 857 (46%) | 403 (22%) |
Heritage Auctions | New York | 3 | 1492 | 1230 (82%) | 350 (28%) | 727 (59%) |
Holabird Kagin Americana | Reno | 25 | 11868 | 6376 (54%) | 4688 (74%) | 517 (8%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 14 | 1953 | 1480 (76%) | 452 (31%) | 661 (45%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 5 | 458 | 315 (69%) | 18 (6%) | 193 (61%) |
J & J LUBRANO MUSIC ANTIQUARIANS LLC | Syosset | 1 | 469 | 107 (23%) | 103 (96%) | 2 (2%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 3 | 845 | 713 (84%) | 169 (24%) | 544 (76%) |
Jacksons Auction | Cedar Falls, Iowa | 2 | 37 | 33 (89%) | 1 (3%) | 20 (61%) |
James D Julia Auctioneers | Fairfield | 7 | 1238 | 1078 (87%) | 368 (34%) | 264 (24%) |
Jasper52 | New York | 1 | 200 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Jeschke van Vliet Auctions Berlin GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 5 | 3896 | 1799 (46%) | 591 (33%) | 877 (49%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 2 | 176 | 175 (99%) | 69 (39%) | 62 (35%) |
Kedem Auction | Jerusalem | 11 | 4408 | 3090 (70%) | 106 (3%) | 2888 (93%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | New York | 3 | 1027 | 578 (56%) | 42 (7%) | 260 (45%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 4 | 1180 | 618 (52%) | 176 (28%) | 442 (72%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 8 | 5290 | 3842 (73%) | 837 (22%) | 2205 (57%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 5 | 20114 | 9861 (49%) | 5732 (58%) | 3819 (39%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 10 | 1711 | 1121 (66%) | 34 (3%) | 560 (50%) |
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society | Lancaster | 6 | 2689 | 2445 (91%) | 0 (0%) | 2445 (100%) |
Leland Little Auctions | Hillsborough, NC | 13 | 878 | 636 (72%) | 28 (4%) | 537 (84%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 8 | 1977 | 1614 (82%) | 494 (31%) | 538 (33%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Clayton, Missouri | 1 | 18 | 16 (89%) | 5 (31%) | 7 (44%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | West Palm Beach, Florida | 1 | 102 | 77 (75%) | 34 (44%) | 26 (34%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 4 | 1484 | 1175 (79%) | 168 (14%) | 474 (40%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 2446 | 1953 (80%) | 159 (8%) | 1005 (51%) |
Mayfair Book Auctions | Mayfair, London | 1 | 70 | 28 (40%) | 14 (50%) | 2 (7%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 11 | 464 | 299 (64%) | 171 (57%) | 55 (18%) |
Michael Treloar | Adelaide SA | 1 | 453 | 231 (51%) | 197 (85%) | 10 (4%) |
Minerva Auctions Roma | Roma | 5 | 2333 | 498 (21%) | 4 (1%) | 218 (44%) |
Moreshet Auctions | Jerusalem | 5 | 1241 | 675 (54%) | 0 (0%) | 675 (100%) |
Morton Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 12 | 3232 | 1086 (34%) | 641 (59%) | 184 (17%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 15 | 2859 | 2859 (100%) | 1995 (70%) | 206 (7%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 9 | 490 | 340 (69%) | 119 (35%) | 111 (33%) |
Neret Minet and Tessier | Paris | 6 | 1681 | 995 (59%) | 621 (62%) | 288 (29%) |
North American Auction Company | Bozeman | 7 | 662 | 628 (95%) | 323 (51%) | 130 (21%) |
Northeast Auctions | Portsmouth | 4 | 247 | 217 (88%) | 68 (31%) | 94 (43%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 7 | 4003 | 2210 (55%) | 1373 (62%) | 837 (38%) |
Nye & Company Auctioneers | Bloomfield | 3 | 154 | 106 (69%) | 49 (46%) | 42 (40%) |
Old World Auctions | Glen Allen | 5 | 3554 | 2680 (75%) | 2273 (85%) | 218 (8%) |
One Of Kind Collectibles | Coral Gables | 2 | 381 | 283 (74%) | 89 (31%) | 143 (51%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 10 | 572 | 409 (72%) | 56 (14%) | 253 (62%) |
Over & Above Online Auction and Estate Sales, LLC | Timonium | 1 | 410 | 410 (100%) | 151 (37%) | 169 (41%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 3 | 294 | 228 (78%) | 0 (0%) | 165 (72%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 29 | 12947 | 9161 (71%) | 4816 (53%) | 1423 (16%) |
Peter Arnold | Prahran VIC | 1 | 233 | 174 (75%) | 8 (5%) | 79 (45%) |
PIASA | Paris | 8 | 1182 | 937 (79%) | 40 (4%) | 767 (82%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 4 | 823 | 412 (50%) | 62 (15%) | 195 (47%) |
PosterConnection Inc. | Clayton | 5 | 1728 | 940 (54%) | 0 (0%) | 94 (10%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 9 | 303 | 181 (60%) | 100 (55%) | 35 (19%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 13 | 5541 | 4520 (82%) | 1889 (42%) | 1356 (30%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 10 | 3499 | 1403 (40%) | 2 (0%) | 692 (49%) |
Purcell Auctioneers | Birr | 7 | 2523 | 1413 (56%) | 266 (19%) | 511 (36%) |
Quagga Rare Books and Art | Cape Town | 1 | 41 | 12 (29%) | 8 (67%) | 1 (8%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 4 | 1464 | 1186 (81%) | 609 (51%) | 217 (18%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 9 | 328 | 277 (84%) | 105 (38%) | 89 (32%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 6 | 1992 | 1686 (85%) | 825 (49%) | 634 (38%) |
Rossini | Paris | 13 | 2844 | 795 (28%) | 23 (3%) | 283 (36%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 24 | 17384 | 10635 (61%) | 1501 (14%) | 3014 (28%) |
San Rafael Auction Gallery | San Rafael | 1 | 1 | 1 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Skinner | Boston | 9 | 1365 | 1042 (76%) | 380 (36%) | 417 (40%) |
Skinner | Marlborough | 3 | 842 | 542 (64%) | 315 (58%) | 126 (23%) |
Soler Y Llach | Barcelona | 4 | 3666 | 1501 (41%) | 0 (0%) | 1501 (100%) |
Sothebys | London | 22 | 3796 | 2659 (70%) | 52 (2%) | 1455 (55%) |
Sothebys | Milan | 1 | 316 | 316 (100%) | 7 (2%) | 262 (83%) |
Sothebys | New York | 17 | 2490 | 1741 (70%) | 339 (19%) | 736 (42%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 7 | 741 | 527 (71%) | 10 (2%) | 303 (57%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 11 | 717 | 681 (95%) | 313 (46%) | 226 (33%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 2 | 491 | 320 (65%) | 137 (43%) | 156 (49%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 26 | 9705 | 7359 (76%) | 2108 (29%) | 2700 (37%) |
Tajan | Paris | 8 | 2099 | 1116 (53%) | 64 (6%) | 569 (51%) |
The Antiquarian Book | Izola | 1 | 9 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The Written Word Autographs | Tamworth, NH | 2 | 1183 | 427 (36%) | 179 (42%) | 58 (14%) |
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers | Carlisle | 1 | 268 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 15 | 2199 | 1892 (86%) | 181 (10%) | 1137 (60%) |
Trafford Books | Manchester | 8 | 1530 | 1147 (75%) | 418 (36%) | 383 (33%) |
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books | Franklin | 41 | 6765 | 6419 (95%) | 5114 (80%) | 159 (2%) |
University Archives | Westport | 8 | 2165 | 1585 (73%) | 961 (61%) | 344 (22%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 5 | 2256 | 990 (44%) | 419 (42%) | 571 (58%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 11 | 6305 | 2659 (42%) | 901 (34%) | 975 (37%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 2 | 740 | 437 (59%) | 191 (44%) | 138 (32%) |
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals | Chadds Ford, PA | 11 | 930 | 867 (93%) | 476 (55%) | 184 (21%) |
Winner's Auctions Ltd | Jerusalem | 7 | 2520 | 1730 (69%) | 1098 (63%) | 309 (18%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 8 | 243 | 196 (81%) | 67 (34%) | 35 (18%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 2 | 4327 | 2795 (65%) | 1722 (62%) | 1073 (38%) |
Total | 1414 | 479122 | 358924 (75%) | 96064 (27%) | 193065 (54%) |
(2017) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 3 | 463 | 357 (77%) | 195 (55%) | 73 (20%) |
Addison and Sarova | Macon | 3 | 666 | 578 (87%) | 233 (40%) | 190 (33%) |
Ader | PARIS | 21 | 5522 | 3656 (66%) | 324 (9%) | 2254 (62%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 9 | 1142 | 744 (65%) | 79 (11%) | 412 (55%) |
Alaska Auction | Anchorage | 7 | 248 | 223 (90%) | 0 (0%) | 223 (100%) |
ALDE | Paris | 15 | 4767 | 3112 (65%) | 128 (4%) | 1963 (63%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 5 | 4640 | 3293 (71%) | 1491 (45%) | 968 (29%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Cape Town | 8 | 3074 | 1243 (40%) | 904 (73%) | 268 (22%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 6 | 1310 | 844 (64%) | 435 (52%) | 140 (17%) |
Archives International Auctions | FORT LEE, | 4 | 3074 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 15 | 2132 | 1364 (64%) | 53 (4%) | 801 (59%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 5 | 379 | 367 (97%) | 129 (35%) | 98 (27%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Milan | 4 | 2121 | 1389 (65%) | 2 (0%) | 1185 (85%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Turin | 1 | 302 | 202 (67%) | 0 (0%) | 202 (100%) |
Auctionata | Berlin | 11 | 677 | 77 (11%) | 37 (48%) | 30 (39%) |
Audap and Mirabaud | PARIS | 5 | 1890 | 637 (34%) | 143 (22%) | 385 (60%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 3 | 995 | 803 (81%) | 142 (18%) | 365 (45%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 4 | 1379 | 1191 (86%) | 99 (8%) | 739 (62%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 1 | 101 | 84 (83%) | 15 (18%) | 62 (74%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 12 | 2557 | 1526 (60%) | 231 (15%) | 853 (56%) |
Blanchard's Auction Service | Potsdam | 1 | 2 | 2 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (100%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 23 | 4901 | 3162 (65%) | 1126 (36%) | 1114 (35%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 2 | 56 | 45 (80%) | 11 (24%) | 16 (36%) |
Bonhams | London | 16 | 3098 | 2349 (76%) | 188 (8%) | 1336 (57%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 2 | 507 | 417 (82%) | 73 (18%) | 180 (43%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 1 | 161 | 78 (48%) | 40 (51%) | 12 (15%) |
Bonhams | New York | 13 | 2609 | 1477 (57%) | 356 (24%) | 441 (30%) |
Booth & Williams | Suwanee | 1 | 352 | 347 (99%) | 288 (83%) | 4 (1%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 8 | 730 | 651 (89%) | 229 (35%) | 254 (39%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 57 | 4635 | 3857 (83%) | 1813 (47%) | 1696 (44%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 14 | 11095 | 7745 (70%) | 1 (0%) | 3788 (49%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 4 | 2542 | 2283 (90%) | 314 (14%) | 1850 (81%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 3 | 43 | 43 (100%) | 21 (49%) | 8 (19%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 4 | 445 | 300 (67%) | 94 (31%) | 145 (48%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 3 | 172 | 132 (77%) | 61 (46%) | 41 (31%) |
Chiswick Auctions | London | 9 | 1505 | 1213 (81%) | 367 (30%) | 526 (43%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 2 | 1711 | 1156 (68%) | 5 (0%) | 754 (65%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 10 | 1965 | 1491 (76%) | 44 (3%) | 831 (56%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 1 | 15 | 11 (73%) | 0 (0%) | 7 (64%) |
Christies | New York | 16 | 2487 | 1956 (79%) | 217 (11%) | 913 (47%) |
Christies | Paris | 6 | 567 | 347 (61%) | 23 (7%) | 175 (50%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 23 | 2311 | 1872 (81%) | 1036 (55%) | 340 (18%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 165 | 145 (88%) | 48 (33%) | 49 (34%) |
Cowans Auctions | Cincinnati | 12 | 3093 | 2592 (84%) | 874 (34%) | 1135 (44%) |
Dallas Auction Gallery | Dallas | 1 | 4 | 3 (75%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (33%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 7 | 1009 | 790 (78%) | 137 (17%) | 442 (56%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 6 | 486 | 464 (95%) | 51 (11%) | 390 (84%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 23 | 8535 | 7405 (87%) | 1106 (15%) | 4422 (60%) |
Dorotheum | Salzburg | 1 | 68 | 30 (44%) | 23 (77%) | 5 (17%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 16 | 2722 | 1841 (68%) | 53 (3%) | 1713 (93%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 8 | 1493 | 1306 (87%) | 367 (28%) | 572 (44%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 19 | 1690 | 1357 (80%) | 565 (42%) | 491 (36%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 6 | 4730 | 3940 (83%) | 36 (1%) | 2414 (61%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 2 | 1583 | 1252 (79%) | 293 (23%) | 528 (42%) |
Forum Auctions | London | 30 | 5589 | 4559 (82%) | 1011 (22%) | 2335 (51%) |
Forum Auctions in Italy | Roma | 14 | 2005 | 1467 (73%) | 739 (50%) | 163 (11%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 8 | 1394 | 1240 (89%) | 353 (28%) | 500 (40%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 21 | 7979 | 4707 (59%) | 2180 (46%) | 2527 (54%) |
Gibson Auction Inc. | Orange County | 3 | 133 | 121 (91%) | 21 (17%) | 89 (74%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 2 | 707 | 318 (45%) | 159 (50%) | 78 (25%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 4 | 2338 | 1471 (63%) | 0 (0%) | 1007 (68%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 11 | 866 | 605 (70%) | 287 (47%) | 195 (32%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 3 | 60 | 58 (97%) | 18 (31%) | 25 (43%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 1 | 322 | 222 (69%) | 175 (79%) | 17 (8%) |
Henri Godts Books and Prints Auctions | Bruxelles | 4 | 2047 | 1519 (74%) | 71 (5%) | 1056 (70%) |
Heritage Auctions | Beverly Hills | 4 | 2760 | 2615 (95%) | 0 (0%) | 2615 (100%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 159 | 95544 | 92718 (97%) | 7494 (8%) | 82134 (89%) |
Heritage Auctions | Hong Kong | 1 | 848 | 765 (90%) | 373 (49%) | 139 (18%) |
Heritage Auctions | New York | 4 | 3836 | 3398 (89%) | 216 (6%) | 3107 (91%) |
Holabird Kagin Americana | Reno | 16 | 5224 | 3641 (70%) | 2366 (65%) | 759 (21%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 18 | 1870 | 1531 (82%) | 629 (41%) | 593 (39%) |
Il Ponte | Milan | 3 | 482 | 341 (71%) | 28 (8%) | 169 (50%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 2 | 964 | 781 (81%) | 189 (24%) | 592 (76%) |
Jacksons Auction | Cedar Falls, Iowa | 3 | 273 | 231 (85%) | 12 (5%) | 144 (62%) |
James D Julia Auctioneers | Fairfield | 4 | 200 | 148 (74%) | 68 (46%) | 43 (29%) |
JellyFishTree | Johannesburg | 5 | 1410 | 418 (30%) | 332 (79%) | 33 (8%) |
Jeschke van vliet Buch und Kunstauktionen GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 5 | 2634 | 1175 (45%) | 152 (13%) | 638 (54%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 4 | 222 | 199 (90%) | 96 (48%) | 42 (21%) |
Kedem Auction | Jerusalem | 9 | 3388 | 2699 (80%) | 187 (7%) | 2102 (78%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | New York | 3 | 791 | 512 (65%) | 28 (5%) | 247 (48%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 4 | 939 | 606 (65%) | 166 (27%) | 419 (69%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 13 | 4088 | 3046 (75%) | 780 (26%) | 1768 (58%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 6 | 21647 | 10459 (48%) | 6465 (62%) | 3595 (34%) |
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers | Gahanna | 1 | 399 | 270 (68%) | 142 (53%) | 128 (47%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 12 | 2033 | 1257 (62%) | 54 (4%) | 612 (49%) |
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society | Lancaster | 6 | 2660 | 2380 (89%) | 0 (0%) | 2380 (100%) |
Leland Little Auctions | Hillsborough, NC | 13 | 770 | 755 (98%) | 22 (3%) | 667 (88%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 10 | 2368 | 1708 (72%) | 588 (34%) | 464 (27%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Clayton, Missouri | 1 | 31 | 25 (81%) | 11 (44%) | 8 (32%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Denver, | 1 | 28 | 26 (93%) | 3 (12%) | 20 (77%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | West Palm Beach, Florida | 1 | 38 | 25 (66%) | 9 (36%) | 4 (16%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 3 | 1426 | 1090 (76%) | 69 (6%) | 554 (51%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 2530 | 1816 (72%) | 98 (5%) | 911 (50%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 13 | 1018 | 795 (78%) | 434 (55%) | 197 (25%) |
Michael Treloar | Adelaide SA | 3 | 639 | 373 (58%) | 185 (50%) | 101 (27%) |
Mid Hudson Auction Galleries | Cornwall-on-Hudson, | 4 | 2107 | 1392 (66%) | 772 (55%) | 534 (38%) |
Minerva Auctions Roma | Roma | 6 | 2241 | 1109 (49%) | 11 (1%) | 581 (52%) |
Moreshet Auctions | Jerusalem | 4 | 945 | 671 (71%) | 2 (0%) | 669 (100%) |
Morton Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 11 | 3275 | 1062 (32%) | 560 (53%) | 197 (19%) |
Mossgreen | Armadale, Melbourne VIC | 5 | 580 | 381 (66%) | 136 (36%) | 161 (42%) |
Mossgreen | Woollahra NSW | 2 | 368 | 239 (65%) | 51 (21%) | 60 (25%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 23 | 8889 | 8884 (100%) | 6721 (76%) | 444 (5%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 7 | 548 | 414 (76%) | 181 (44%) | 120 (29%) |
Neret Minet and Tessier | Paris | 8 | 2280 | 918 (40%) | 247 (27%) | 368 (40%) |
Northeast Auctions | Portsmouth | 5 | 282 | 254 (90%) | 50 (20%) | 146 (57%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 5 | 4131 | 2533 (61%) | 1268 (50%) | 1265 (50%) |
Nye & Company Auctioneers | Bloomfield | 4 | 248 | 201 (81%) | 102 (51%) | 58 (29%) |
Old World Auctions | Glen Allen | 5 | 3703 | 2669 (72%) | 2279 (85%) | 217 (8%) |
One Of Kind Collectibles | Coral Gables | 2 | 500 | 384 (77%) | 178 (46%) | 66 (17%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 7 | 493 | 251 (51%) | 17 (7%) | 159 (63%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 3 | 335 | 188 (56%) | 2 (1%) | 85 (45%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 27 | 11798 | 7978 (68%) | 4729 (59%) | 932 (12%) |
PIASA | Paris | 9 | 769 | 461 (60%) | 17 (4%) | 324 (70%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 7 | 2017 | 1477 (73%) | 285 (19%) | 742 (50%) |
PosterConnection Inc. | Clayton | 1 | 426 | 201 (47%) | 16 (8%) | 44 (22%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 8 | 420 | 280 (67%) | 134 (48%) | 78 (28%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 12 | 4886 | 4255 (87%) | 1650 (39%) | 1417 (33%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 10 | 2654 | 1705 (64%) | 177 (10%) | 931 (55%) |
Purcell Auctioneers | Birr | 4 | 1253 | 938 (75%) | 189 (20%) | 243 (26%) |
Quagga Rare Books and Art | Cape Town | 2 | 139 | 65 (47%) | 48 (74%) | 11 (17%) |
Quagga Rare Books and Art | Stellenbosch | 1 | 48 | 23 (48%) | 18 (78%) | 3 (13%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 5 | 1636 | 1449 (89%) | 619 (43%) | 354 (24%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 10 | 595 | 498 (84%) | 218 (44%) | 154 (31%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 3 | 706 | 643 (91%) | 219 (34%) | 264 (41%) |
Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 4 | 2848 | 1840 (65%) | 43 (2%) | 1072 (58%) |
Rossini | Paris | 12 | 2474 | 984 (40%) | 180 (18%) | 432 (44%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 25 | 13459 | 8560 (64%) | 1495 (17%) | 3186 (37%) |
Skinner | Boston | 5 | 1170 | 953 (81%) | 318 (33%) | 380 (40%) |
Skinner | Marlborough | 12 | 1727 | 1463 (85%) | 545 (37%) | 533 (36%) |
Soler Y Llach | Barcelona | 2 | 1347 | 560 (42%) | 0 (0%) | 560 (100%) |
Sothebys | Hong Kong | 1 | 24 | 24 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 13 (54%) |
Sothebys | London | 31 | 4573 | 3404 (74%) | 65 (2%) | 1946 (57%) |
Sothebys | New York | 17 | 2489 | 1593 (64%) | 221 (14%) | 688 (43%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 9 | 617 | 432 (70%) | 6 (1%) | 243 (56%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 20 | 1195 | 1146 (96%) | 429 (37%) | 422 (37%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 3 | 865 | 649 (75%) | 290 (45%) | 263 (41%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 27 | 10537 | 7913 (75%) | 2365 (30%) | 3038 (38%) |
Tajan | Paris | 8 | 1948 | 1142 (59%) | 57 (5%) | 705 (62%) |
The Antiquarian Book | Izola | 4 | 57 | 21 (37%) | 16 (76%) | 2 (10%) |
The Written Word Autographs | Tamworth, NH | 3 | 1619 | 671 (41%) | 180 (27%) | 116 (17%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 17 | 1748 | 1484 (85%) | 335 (23%) | 681 (46%) |
Trafford Books | Manchester | 4 | 1117 | 840 (75%) | 353 (42%) | 232 (28%) |
Treadway Toomey Auctions | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | 80 | 73 (91%) | 22 (30%) | 28 (38%) |
Treadway Toomey Auctions | Oak Park | 4 | 449 | 329 (73%) | 166 (50%) | 72 (22%) |
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books | Franklin | 6 | 974 | 695 (71%) | 586 (84%) | 9 (1%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 6 | 4202 | 2205 (52%) | 1005 (46%) | 1200 (54%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 16 | 5141 | 2190 (43%) | 755 (34%) | 679 (31%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 5 | 1946 | 352 (18%) | 191 (54%) | 77 (22%) |
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals | Chadds Ford, PA | 7 | 253 | 236 (93%) | 113 (48%) | 65 (28%) |
Winner's Auctions and Exhibitions | Jerusalem | 9 | 3189 | 2248 (70%) | 1615 (72%) | 528 (23%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 9 | 306 | 199 (65%) | 69 (35%) | 51 (26%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 4 | 3976 | 2586 (65%) | 698 (27%) | 1089 (42%) |
Total | 1366 | 418028 | 312154 (75%) | 73724 (24%) | 179920 (58%) |
(2016) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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25 Blythe Road | LONDON | 4 | 282 | 62 (22%) | 16 (26%) | 26 (42%) |
Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 4 | 547 | 342 (63%) | 211 (62%) | 58 (17%) |
Addison and Sarova | Macon | 3 | 917 | 846 (92%) | 304 (36%) | 275 (33%) |
Ader | PARIS | 22 | 6494 | 3742 (58%) | 179 (5%) | 2133 (57%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 5 | 894 | 522 (58%) | 84 (16%) | 209 (40%) |
Alaska Auction | Anchorage | 21 | 489 | 465 (95%) | 7 (2%) | 456 (98%) |
ALDE | Paris | 20 | 4513 | 2731 (61%) | 318 (12%) | 1587 (58%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 5 | 3203 | 2196 (69%) | 1023 (47%) | 675 (31%) |
Anteo Subastas | San Sebastián | 3 | 96 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Cape Town | 8 | 2977 | 1140 (38%) | 849 (74%) | 241 (21%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 6 | 1216 | 1046 (86%) | 401 (38%) | 188 (18%) |
Archives International Auctions | FORT LEE, | 4 | 3046 | 1605 (53%) | 772 (48%) | 208 (13%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 17 | 2248 | 1589 (71%) | 43 (3%) | 1011 (64%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 6 | 235 | 231 (98%) | 89 (39%) | 74 (32%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Milan | 3 | 1714 | 980 (57%) | 0 (0%) | 980 (100%) |
Aste Bolaffi | Turin | 2 | 910 | 602 (66%) | 0 (0%) | 602 (100%) |
Auctionata | Berlin | 80 | 6989 | 1609 (23%) | 312 (19%) | 641 (40%) |
Auctionata | New York | 10 | 900 | 272 (30%) | 20 (7%) | 195 (72%) |
Audap and Mirabaud | PARIS | 3 | 705 | 576 (82%) | 138 (24%) | 322 (56%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 5 | 1704 | 1322 (78%) | 229 (17%) | 566 (43%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 11 | 1523 | 1135 (75%) | 148 (13%) | 571 (50%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 2 | 242 | 181 (75%) | 54 (30%) | 99 (55%) |
Bibliopathos | Milano | 1 | 568 | 89 (16%) | 72 (81%) | 6 (7%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 12 | 2467 | 1486 (60%) | 239 (16%) | 866 (58%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 38 | 8784 | 5778 (66%) | 2095 (36%) | 1935 (33%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | Newbury, Berkshire | 1 | 27 | 9 (33%) | 3 (33%) | 2 (22%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 2 | 374 | 267 (71%) | 66 (25%) | 79 (30%) |
Bonhams | Hong Kong | 1 | 91 | 54 (59%) | 0 (0%) | 54 (100%) |
Bonhams | London | 16 | 2840 | 2143 (75%) | 211 (10%) | 1140 (53%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 3 | 746 | 575 (77%) | 91 (16%) | 214 (37%) |
Bonhams | New York | 13 | 2314 | 1491 (64%) | 426 (29%) | 445 (30%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 9 | 437 | 219 (50%) | 82 (37%) | 59 (27%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 57 | 4835 | 3753 (78%) | 2166 (58%) | 1286 (34%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 8 | 12384 | 8426 (68%) | 2 (0%) | 4263 (51%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 2476 | 2206 (89%) | 564 (26%) | 1642 (74%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 3 | 53 | 53 (100%) | 9 (17%) | 15 (28%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 3 | 282 | 260 (92%) | 74 (28%) | 154 (59%) |
Central Mass Auctions | Boston, | 2 | 45 | 29 (64%) | 0 (0%) | 29 (100%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 3 | 184 | 153 (83%) | 61 (40%) | 50 (33%) |
Chiswick Auctions | London | 2 | 408 | 323 (79%) | 125 (39%) | 106 (33%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 4 | 2174 | 1452 (67%) | 105 (7%) | 896 (62%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 12 | 1413 | 989 (70%) | 53 (5%) | 489 (49%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 3 | 549 | 402 (73%) | 40 (10%) | 188 (47%) |
Christies | New York | 17 | 3494 | 2792 (80%) | 399 (14%) | 1322 (47%) |
Christies | Paris | 6 | 940 | 570 (61%) | 52 (9%) | 284 (50%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 24 | 2526 | 1932 (76%) | 1205 (62%) | 286 (15%) |
Connecticut Book Auctions | Wilmington, VT | 1 | 175 | 107 (61%) | 102 (95%) | 0 (0%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 209 | 191 (91%) | 64 (34%) | 78 (41%) |
Cowans Auctions | Cincinnati | 9 | 2164 | 1808 (84%) | 571 (32%) | 851 (47%) |
Dallas Auction Gallery | Dallas | 3 | 69 | 65 (94%) | 12 (18%) | 24 (37%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 8 | 2192 | 1240 (57%) | 158 (13%) | 571 (46%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 4 | 212 | 197 (93%) | 120 (61%) | 32 (16%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 23 | 8434 | 7065 (84%) | 1064 (15%) | 4150 (59%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 15 | 3395 | 2455 (72%) | 84 (3%) | 2309 (94%) |
Dorothy Sloan Rare Books | Austin | 2 | 546 | 141 (26%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (4%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 5 | 1659 | 1430 (86%) | 368 (26%) | 657 (46%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 20 | 1133 | 786 (69%) | 468 (60%) | 153 (19%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 7 | 5937 | 4931 (83%) | 90 (2%) | 2802 (57%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 3 | 1418 | 888 (63%) | 60 (7%) | 474 (53%) |
Forum Auctions | London | 10 | 1840 | 1521 (83%) | 428 (28%) | 663 (44%) |
Forum Auctions in Italy | Roma | 2 | 495 | 440 (89%) | 187 (43%) | 228 (52%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 3 | 966 | 782 (81%) | 310 (40%) | 252 (32%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 16 | 7482 | 4332 (58%) | 1257 (29%) | 2204 (51%) |
Gateway Gallery Auction | Chambersburg, PA | 3 | 866 | 384 (44%) | 0 (0%) | 384 (100%) |
Gibson Auction Inc. | Orange County | 2 | 283 | 280 (99%) | 25 (9%) | 233 (83%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 2 | 626 | 436 (70%) | 257 (59%) | 91 (21%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 3 | 1835 | 1066 (58%) | 0 (0%) | 1066 (100%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 10 | 1021 | 855 (84%) | 641 (75%) | 100 (12%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 3 | 52 | 43 (83%) | 14 (33%) | 11 (26%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 5 | 1116 | 613 (55%) | 516 (84%) | 46 (8%) |
Henri Godts Books and Prints Auctions | Bruxelles | 5 | 2060 | 1317 (64%) | 108 (8%) | 894 (68%) |
Heritage Auctions | Beverly Hills | 4 | 2640 | 2344 (89%) | 323 (14%) | 1895 (81%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 140 | 81196 | 79540 (98%) | 2864 (4%) | 74989 (94%) |
Heritage Auctions | New York | 5 | 4043 | 3295 (82%) | 748 (23%) | 1852 (56%) |
Holabird Kagin Americana | Reno | 8 | 3139 | 2502 (80%) | 1756 (70%) | 219 (9%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 2 | 872 | 722 (83%) | 165 (23%) | 557 (77%) |
Jacksons Auction | Cedar Falls, Iowa | 3 | 58 | 44 (76%) | 12 (27%) | 16 (36%) |
James D Julia Auctioneers | Fairfield | 6 | 144 | 114 (79%) | 64 (56%) | 33 (29%) |
Jasper52 | New York | 1 | 112 | 52 (46%) | 19 (37%) | 13 (25%) |
JellyFishTree | Johannesburg | 4 | 411 | 158 (38%) | 127 (80%) | 12 (8%) |
Jeschke van Vliet Auctions Berlin GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 6 | 5040 | 2078 (41%) | 654 (31%) | 1178 (57%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 6 | 701 | 672 (96%) | 282 (42%) | 183 (27%) |
Kedem Auctions Ltd. | Jerusalem | 13 | 4722 | 3352 (71%) | 50 (1%) | 3264 (97%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | New York | 4 | 847 | 538 (64%) | 36 (7%) | 272 (51%) |
Ketterer Kunst | Munich | 5 | 159 | 103 (65%) | 1 (1%) | 95 (92%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 3 | 2569 | 1641 (64%) | 677 (41%) | 918 (56%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 23 | 5620 | 3887 (69%) | 1198 (31%) | 1997 (51%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 5 | 21324 | 10250 (48%) | 6021 (59%) | 3944 (38%) |
Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 2 | 570 | 431 (76%) | 343 (80%) | 25 (6%) |
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers | Gahanna | 4 | 1527 | 970 (64%) | 493 (51%) | 477 (49%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 12 | 1854 | 1127 (61%) | 42 (4%) | 626 (56%) |
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society | Lancaster | 6 | 2885 | 2600 (90%) | 0 (0%) | 2600 (100%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 11 | 2138 | 1485 (69%) | 504 (34%) | 445 (30%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | West Palm Beach, Florida | 1 | 25 | 16 (64%) | 8 (50%) | 4 (25%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 4 | 1060 | 842 (79%) | 47 (6%) | 420 (50%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 2 | 2334 | 1763 (76%) | 63 (4%) | 1043 (59%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 13 | 484 | 265 (55%) | 159 (60%) | 60 (23%) |
Mid Hudson Auction Galleries | Cornwall-on-Hudson, | 6 | 463 | 262 (57%) | 203 (77%) | 29 (11%) |
Minerva Auctions Roma | Roma | 10 | 3118 | 1236 (40%) | 5 (0%) | 727 (59%) |
Moreshet Auctions | Jerusalem | 1 | 286 | 183 (64%) | 0 (0%) | 183 (100%) |
Morton Subastas | México City | 1 | 370 | 66 (18%) | 24 (36%) | 13 (20%) |
Morton Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 11 | 3103 | 1227 (40%) | 636 (52%) | 275 (22%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 23 | 10629 | 10620 (100%) | 6930 (65%) | 777 (7%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 13 | 549 | 406 (74%) | 116 (29%) | 177 (44%) |
Northeast Auctions | Portsmouth | 4 | 276 | 254 (92%) | 79 (31%) | 124 (49%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 5 | 3849 | 2281 (59%) | 1323 (58%) | 958 (42%) |
Old World Auctions | Richmond | 5 | 3743 | 2737 (73%) | 2305 (84%) | 256 (9%) |
One Of Kind Collectibles | Coral Gables | 2 | 646 | 499 (77%) | 0 (0%) | 499 (100%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 12 | 734 | 473 (64%) | 58 (12%) | 310 (66%) |
Paige Auction | Portland | 3 | 181 | 129 (71%) | 22 (17%) | 94 (73%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 3 | 524 | 325 (62%) | 1 (0%) | 244 (75%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 28 | 12331 | 8892 (72%) | 5609 (63%) | 1118 (13%) |
Peter Arnold | Prahran VIC | 1 | 334 | 235 (70%) | 1 (0%) | 144 (61%) |
Philobiblon Auctions | Rome | 2 | 361 | 208 (58%) | 3 (1%) | 205 (99%) |
PIASA | Paris | 7 | 1353 | 800 (59%) | 51 (6%) | 444 (56%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 11 | 1532 | 1038 (68%) | 163 (16%) | 605 (58%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 8 | 312 | 232 (74%) | 95 (41%) | 65 (28%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 10 | 3656 | 3143 (86%) | 1159 (37%) | 1075 (34%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 7 | 2137 | 1414 (66%) | 5 (0%) | 772 (55%) |
Purcell Auctioneers | Birr | 8 | 1598 | 1298 (81%) | 288 (22%) | 505 (39%) |
Quagga Rare Books and Art | Stellenbosch | 4 | 144 | 58 (40%) | 37 (64%) | 13 (22%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 7 | 2075 | 1261 (61%) | 655 (52%) | 244 (19%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 9 | 521 | 397 (76%) | 130 (33%) | 128 (32%) |
Reiss & Sohn | Konigstein | 1 | 1904 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
RJM Autographs and Antiques | Boston | 4 | 631 | 74 (12%) | 64 (86%) | 6 (8%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 5 | 1284 | 1170 (91%) | 486 (42%) | 457 (39%) |
Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 4 | 2765 | 1919 (69%) | 37 (2%) | 1189 (62%) |
Rossini | Paris | 12 | 1092 | 482 (44%) | 56 (12%) | 208 (43%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 23 | 14478 | 9151 (63%) | 1781 (19%) | 2776 (30%) |
Shapiro Auctions | New York | 1 | 184 | 83 (45%) | 60 (72%) | 12 (14%) |
Skinner | Boston | 11 | 1826 | 1390 (76%) | 605 (44%) | 442 (32%) |
Skinner | Marlborough | 1 | 40 | 33 (83%) | 13 (39%) | 12 (36%) |
Sothebys | Hong Kong | 1 | 13 | 10 (77%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (50%) |
Sothebys | London | 29 | 3617 | 2678 (74%) | 78 (3%) | 1444 (54%) |
Sothebys | New York | 14 | 2271 | 1674 (74%) | 311 (19%) | 701 (42%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 9 | 1572 | 1163 (74%) | 89 (8%) | 610 (52%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 11 | 462 | 437 (95%) | 184 (42%) | 147 (34%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 2 | 727 | 563 (77%) | 241 (43%) | 215 (38%) |
Swaen Map Auction | Indian Rocks Beach | 1 | 560 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 30 | 11065 | 8329 (75%) | 2415 (29%) | 2921 (35%) |
Tajan | Paris | 5 | 1322 | 773 (58%) | 54 (7%) | 406 (53%) |
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates | Paris | 11 | 3430 | 2095 (61%) | 532 (25%) | 1246 (59%) |
The Written Word Autographs | Tamworth, NH | 1 | 549 | 119 (22%) | 18 (15%) | 19 (16%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 7 | 348 | 232 (67%) | 174 (75%) | 27 (12%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 20 | 2738 | 2327 (85%) | 542 (23%) | 1023 (44%) |
Treadway Toomey Auctions | Oak Park | 1 | 61 | 53 (87%) | 16 (30%) | 26 (49%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 4 | 2747 | 1334 (49%) | 531 (40%) | 803 (60%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 10 | 4142 | 2829 (68%) | 580 (21%) | 1764 (62%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 4 | 1605 | 1440 (90%) | 527 (37%) | 571 (40%) |
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals | Chadds Ford, PA | 5 | 275 | 273 (99%) | 115 (42%) | 85 (31%) |
Winner's Auctions Ltd | Jerusalem | 3 | 1333 | 864 (65%) | 463 (54%) | 209 (24%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 10 | 314 | 197 (63%) | 81 (41%) | 40 (20%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 1 | 4 | 4 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (50%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 2 | 3640 | 2399 (66%) | 1196 (50%) | 1124 (47%) |
Total | 1389 | 406738 | 296578 (73%) | 68044 (23%) | 170816 (58%) |
(2015) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 7 | 1165 | 979 (84%) | 333 (34%) | 401 (41%) |
Addison and Sarova | Macon | 3 | 583 | 548 (94%) | 188 (34%) | 187 (34%) |
Ader | PARIS | 18 | 4663 | 3062 (66%) | 146 (5%) | 1833 (60%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 10 | 1913 | 1020 (53%) | 172 (17%) | 434 (43%) |
Alain and Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 1 | 537 | 355 (66%) | 4 (1%) | 181 (51%) |
Alaska Auction | Anchorage | 26 | 695 | 683 (98%) | 61 (9%) | 621 (91%) |
ALDE | Paris | 17 | 5579 | 3654 (66%) | 439 (12%) | 2164 (59%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 4 | 3592 | 2751 (77%) | 1188 (43%) | 897 (33%) |
Anteo Subastas | San Sebastián | 1 | 8 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Cape Town | 8 | 3444 | 1401 (41%) | 1063 (76%) | 238 (17%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 7 | 1361 | 1123 (83%) | 469 (42%) | 282 (25%) |
Archives International Auctions | FORT LEE, | 4 | 3247 | 1979 (61%) | 974 (49%) | 270 (14%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 27 | 3353 | 2019 (60%) | 175 (9%) | 1090 (54%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 6 | 268 | 266 (99%) | 127 (48%) | 51 (19%) |
Auctionata | Berlin | 32 | 2913 | 1088 (37%) | 431 (40%) | 460 (42%) |
Auctionata | New York | 11 | 914 | 357 (39%) | 128 (36%) | 80 (22%) |
Audap and Mirabaud | PARIS | 5 | 688 | 491 (71%) | 149 (30%) | 208 (42%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 4 | 1027 | 845 (82%) | 176 (21%) | 373 (44%) |
Auxerre Encheres Estimations | AUXERRE | 1 | 258 | 180 (70%) | 8 (4%) | 121 (67%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 4 | 897 | 728 (81%) | 110 (15%) | 364 (50%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 5 | 533 | 396 (74%) | 116 (29%) | 208 (53%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 11 | 2522 | 1412 (56%) | 229 (16%) | 714 (51%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 47 | 12994 | 9493 (73%) | 3011 (32%) | 3663 (39%) |
Bloomsbury Philobiblon | Rome | 3 | 1604 | 1057 (66%) | 19 (2%) | 577 (55%) |
Bolaffi Ambassador Auctions | Milan | 3 | 1769 | 1220 (69%) | 0 (0%) | 1220 (100%) |
Bolaffi Ambassador Auctions | Turin | 1 | 119 | 53 (45%) | 0 (0%) | 53 (100%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 2 | 163 | 130 (80%) | 63 (48%) | 36 (28%) |
Bonhams | Hong Kong | 1 | 101 | 55 (54%) | 0 (0%) | 31 (56%) |
Bonhams | London | 21 | 3641 | 2672 (73%) | 215 (8%) | 1326 (50%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 2 | 463 | 354 (76%) | 71 (20%) | 144 (41%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 1 | 234 | 141 (60%) | 17 (12%) | 37 (26%) |
Bonhams | New York | 15 | 2497 | 1506 (60%) | 265 (18%) | 583 (39%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 4 | 837 | 736 (88%) | 160 (22%) | 369 (50%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 5 | 891 | 645 (72%) | 131 (20%) | 233 (36%) |
Brunk Auctions | Asheville, NC | 4 | 289 | 262 (91%) | 103 (39%) | 64 (24%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 76 | 4622 | 3568 (77%) | 1902 (53%) | 1349 (38%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 8 | 11958 | 8160 (68%) | 1 (0%) | 3828 (47%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 2612 | 2272 (87%) | 524 (23%) | 1748 (77%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 4 | 83 | 83 (100%) | 20 (24%) | 26 (31%) |
Case Antiques, Inc. | Knoxville | 1 | 49 | 39 (80%) | 14 (36%) | 12 (31%) |
Charlton Hall | West Columbia, SC | 4 | 264 | 229 (87%) | 75 (33%) | 82 (36%) |
Christian Hesse Auktionen | Hamburg | 1 | 1349 | 890 (66%) | 328 (37%) | 562 (63%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 10 | 1528 | 1126 (74%) | 67 (6%) | 581 (52%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 11 | 1786 | 1343 (75%) | 133 (10%) | 649 (48%) |
Christies | New York | 15 | 2962 | 2145 (72%) | 263 (12%) | 943 (44%) |
Christies | Paris | 9 | 1395 | 985 (71%) | 25 (3%) | 549 (56%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 21 | 2220 | 1849 (83%) | 1079 (58%) | 344 (19%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 164 | 152 (93%) | 17 (11%) | 89 (59%) |
Cowans Auctions | Cincinnati | 14 | 3132 | 2652 (85%) | 1303 (49%) | 687 (26%) |
Dallas Auction Gallery | Dallas | 1 | 50 | 46 (92%) | 3 (7%) | 30 (65%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 7 | 1775 | 1055 (59%) | 132 (13%) | 524 (50%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 9 | 927 | 858 (93%) | 299 (35%) | 225 (26%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 20 | 8429 | 6601 (78%) | 1118 (17%) | 3545 (54%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 13 | 2977 | 2194 (74%) | 52 (2%) | 2070 (94%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 9 | 1940 | 1684 (87%) | 477 (28%) | 775 (46%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 14 | 850 | 623 (73%) | 330 (53%) | 134 (22%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 6 | 3683 | 3095 (84%) | 34 (1%) | 1933 (62%) |
Florence Number Nine | Florence | 3 | 37 | 9 (24%) | 0 (0%) | 9 (100%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 2 | 1049 | 728 (69%) | 43 (6%) | 431 (59%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 5 | 1346 | 1127 (84%) | 443 (39%) | 340 (30%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 21 | 8913 | 5306 (60%) | 2400 (45%) | 2737 (52%) |
Gateway Gallery Auction | Chambersburg, PA | 1 | 402 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles | LOS ANGELES | 2 | 1477 | 1199 (81%) | 657 (55%) | 313 (26%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 2 | 1394 | 721 (52%) | 0 (0%) | 721 (100%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 7 | 337 | 183 (54%) | 92 (50%) | 29 (16%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 3 | 38 | 33 (87%) | 6 (18%) | 12 (36%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 2 | 1311 | 1101 (84%) | 1024 (93%) | 32 (3%) |
Hauff and Auvermann | Berlin-Wilmersdorf | 6 | 3037 | 1610 (53%) | 432 (27%) | 918 (57%) |
Hauswedell and Nolte | Hamburg | 9 | 2603 | 1191 (46%) | 520 (44%) | 671 (56%) |
Henri Godts Books and Prints Auctions | Bruxelles | 4 | 1819 | 1387 (76%) | 99 (7%) | 1023 (74%) |
Heritage Auctions | Beverly Hills | 5 | 2868 | 2597 (91%) | 523 (20%) | 1819 (70%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 184 | 92074 | 88187 (96%) | 908 (1%) | 86665 (98%) |
Heritage Auctions | New York | 8 | 5925 | 5029 (85%) | 1242 (25%) | 3131 (62%) |
Holabird Kagin Americana | Reno | 16 | 9277 | 6539 (70%) | 4886 (75%) | 593 (9%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 5 | 935 | 790 (84%) | 189 (24%) | 601 (76%) |
Jacksons Auction | Cedar Falls, Iowa | 2 | 122 | 94 (77%) | 30 (32%) | 32 (34%) |
James D Julia Auctioneers | Fairfield | 10 | 367 | 287 (78%) | 137 (48%) | 86 (30%) |
Jeschke van vliet Buch und Kunstauktionen GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 8 | 4742 | 2059 (43%) | 909 (44%) | 1150 (56%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 7 | 307 | 275 (90%) | 110 (40%) | 87 (32%) |
Kedem Auction | Jerusalem | 7 | 2249 | 1725 (77%) | 41 (2%) | 1469 (85%) |
Keno Auctions | New York, NY 10021 | 1 | 13 | 12 (92%) | 4 (33%) | 4 (33%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | New York | 3 | 726 | 491 (68%) | 24 (5%) | 269 (55%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Munich | 2 | 188 | 132 (70%) | 2 (2%) | 124 (94%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 2 | 2214 | 1506 (68%) | 597 (40%) | 872 (58%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 19 | 6907 | 4809 (70%) | 1412 (29%) | 2620 (54%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 4 | 23651 | 10901 (46%) | 6214 (57%) | 4384 (40%) |
Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 2 | 634 | 530 (84%) | 365 (69%) | 31 (6%) |
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers | Gahanna | 6 | 2363 | 1440 (61%) | 825 (57%) | 615 (43%) |
Koller Auctions | Geneve | 2 | 124 | 75 (60%) | 11 (15%) | 25 (33%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 9 | 1882 | 1177 (63%) | 43 (4%) | 577 (49%) |
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society | Lancaster | 6 | 2869 | 2608 (91%) | 0 (0%) | 2608 (100%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 9 | 2182 | 1497 (69%) | 526 (35%) | 414 (28%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Denver, | 1 | 58 | 58 (100%) | 1 (2%) | 56 (97%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 5 | 1246 | 1035 (83%) | 77 (7%) | 515 (50%) |
Maître Bernard GALATEAU | Limoges | 4 | 2058 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 1853 | 1536 (83%) | 49 (3%) | 1022 (67%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 12 | 476 | 302 (63%) | 167 (55%) | 74 (25%) |
Michael Treloar | Adelaide SA | 1 | 255 | 145 (57%) | 90 (62%) | 30 (21%) |
Mid Hudson Auction Galleries | Cornwall-on-Hudson, | 7 | 1639 | 1171 (71%) | 671 (57%) | 164 (14%) |
Minerva Auctions Roma | Roma | 4 | 1511 | 520 (34%) | 5 (1%) | 258 (50%) |
Morton Casa de Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 13 | 3156 | 1229 (39%) | 687 (56%) | 262 (21%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 15 | 7239 | 7232 (100%) | 4580 (63%) | 725 (10%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 11 | 641 | 428 (67%) | 139 (32%) | 142 (33%) |
Neret Minet and Tessier | Paris | 14 | 3252 | 1512 (46%) | 550 (36%) | 665 (44%) |
Northeast Auctions | Portsmouth | 3 | 224 | 209 (93%) | 49 (23%) | 102 (49%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 3 | 2995 | 1620 (54%) | 956 (59%) | 664 (41%) |
Old World Auctions | Glen Allen | 4 | 3203 | 2418 (75%) | 2077 (86%) | 209 (9%) |
One Of Kind Collictibles | Coral Gables | 2 | 395 | 333 (84%) | 0 (0%) | 333 (100%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 7 | 657 | 479 (73%) | 42 (9%) | 324 (68%) |
Paige Auction | Portland | 3 | 289 | 212 (73%) | 147 (69%) | 8 (4%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 2 | 231 | 154 (67%) | 2 (1%) | 123 (80%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 25 | 11509 | 7970 (69%) | 4776 (60%) | 1083 (14%) |
PIASA | Paris | 13 | 1945 | 1071 (55%) | 84 (8%) | 615 (57%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 9 | 2009 | 1123 (56%) | 135 (12%) | 629 (56%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 4 | 137 | 103 (75%) | 53 (51%) | 16 (16%) |
Potter and Potter Auctions | Chicago | 6 | 2867 | 2374 (83%) | 950 (40%) | 812 (34%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 11 | 6014 | 4467 (74%) | 13 (0%) | 2656 (59%) |
Quagga Rare Books and Art | Cape Town | 2 | 38 | 16 (42%) | 16 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
Quagga Rare Books and Art | Stellenbosch | 1 | 27 | 14 (52%) | 13 (93%) | 0 (0%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 5 | 1620 | 1416 (87%) | 678 (48%) | 255 (18%) |
Rago Arts and Auctions | Lambertville | 10 | 883 | 693 (78%) | 290 (42%) | 195 (28%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 1 | 144 | 113 (78%) | 22 (19%) | 80 (71%) |
Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 4 | 3744 | 2175 (58%) | 93 (4%) | 1310 (60%) |
Rossini | Paris | 9 | 1067 | 517 (48%) | 88 (17%) | 257 (50%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 21 | 14639 | 9221 (63%) | 1515 (16%) | 3312 (36%) |
Sheppards Irish Auction House | Durrow | 1 | 20 | 11 (55%) | 4 (36%) | 4 (36%) |
Skinner | Boston | 11 | 1409 | 1102 (78%) | 388 (35%) | 401 (36%) |
Skinner | Marlborough | 3 | 178 | 115 (65%) | 58 (50%) | 35 (30%) |
Soler Y Llach | Barcelona | 1 | 1322 | 770 (58%) | 3 (0%) | 767 (100%) |
Sothebys | Hong Kong | 1 | 31 | 26 (84%) | 3 (12%) | 12 (46%) |
Sothebys | London | 19 | 3645 | 2689 (74%) | 55 (2%) | 1535 (57%) |
Sothebys | New York | 17 | 3338 | 2588 (78%) | 650 (25%) | 1126 (44%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 8 | 1226 | 937 (76%) | 41 (4%) | 537 (57%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 7 | 575 | 539 (94%) | 200 (37%) | 195 (36%) |
Stockholms Auktionsverk | Stockholm | 3 | 858 | 668 (78%) | 229 (34%) | 332 (50%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 28 | 11158 | 8428 (76%) | 2353 (28%) | 2969 (35%) |
Tajan | Paris | 9 | 1806 | 913 (51%) | 126 (14%) | 458 (50%) |
The Written Word Autographs | Tamworth, NH | 1 | 966 | 395 (41%) | 107 (27%) | 73 (18%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 21 | 1982 | 1704 (86%) | 421 (25%) | 681 (40%) |
Treadway Toomey Auctions | Oak Park | 1 | 109 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 3 | 2363 | 1276 (54%) | 554 (43%) | 722 (57%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 8 | 3018 | 1500 (50%) | 549 (37%) | 481 (32%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 4 | 1761 | 1617 (92%) | 393 (24%) | 747 (46%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 8 | 218 | 169 (78%) | 43 (25%) | 53 (31%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 1 | 12 | 11 (92%) | 1 (9%) | 3 (27%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 1 | 1994 | 380 (19%) | 184 (48%) | 188 (49%) |
Total | 1353 | 422909 | 310369 (73%) | 69028 (22%) | 183825 (59%) |
(2014) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 3 | 458 | 303 (66%) | 194 (64%) | 29 (10%) |
Addison and Sarova | Macon | 3 | 434 | 412 (95%) | 124 (30%) | 141 (34%) |
Ader | PARIS | 26 | 7109 | 4597 (65%) | 313 (7%) | 2853 (62%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 7 | 843 | 416 (49%) | 26 (6%) | 200 (48%) |
Alain and Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 3 | 1620 | 1220 (75%) | 10 (1%) | 775 (64%) |
Alaska Auction | Anchorage | 2 | 130 | 129 (99%) | 0 (0%) | 129 (100%) |
ALDE | Paris | 17 | 4911 | 3205 (65%) | 221 (7%) | 2263 (71%) |
Alexander Autographs | Chesapeake City | 2 | 1065 | 781 (73%) | 379 (49%) | 228 (29%) |
Alexander Historical Auctions | Chesapeake City | 1 | 1565 | 1068 (68%) | 478 (45%) | 337 (32%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Cape Town | 8 | 3433 | 1591 (46%) | 1188 (75%) | 281 (18%) |
Arader Galleries | New York City | 2 | 364 | 285 (78%) | 141 (49%) | 80 (28%) |
Arader Galleries | Philadelphia, | 1 | 186 | 172 (92%) | 90 (52%) | 46 (27%) |
Archives International Auctions | FORT LEE, | 3 | 2194 | 1581 (72%) | 620 (39%) | 242 (15%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 18 | 4254 | 2653 (62%) | 121 (5%) | 1609 (61%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 6 | 252 | 243 (96%) | 162 (67%) | 45 (19%) |
Auctionata | Berlin | 2 | 212 | 66 (31%) | 55 (83%) | 2 (3%) |
Audap and Mirabaud | PARIS | 4 | 758 | 587 (77%) | 180 (31%) | 287 (49%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 4 | 1433 | 1036 (72%) | 218 (21%) | 412 (40%) |
Autographes Encheres | Meinier | 3 | 523 | 120 (23%) | 3 (3%) | 32 (27%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 7 | 1475 | 1091 (74%) | 78 (7%) | 771 (71%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 5 | 589 | 531 (90%) | 100 (19%) | 349 (66%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 15 | 3039 | 1416 (47%) | 238 (17%) | 839 (59%) |
Blacksparrow | Sun Valley | 6 | 356 | 120 (34%) | 36 (30%) | 66 (55%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 55 | 15424 | 10989 (71%) | 3514 (32%) | 4585 (42%) |
Bloomsbury Philobiblon | Rome | 1 | 587 | 435 (74%) | 36 (8%) | 399 (92%) |
Bolaffi Ambassador Auctions | Milan | 2 | 1862 | 1389 (75%) | 1 (0%) | 1388 (100%) |
Bolaffi Ambassador Auctions | Turin | 1 | 409 | 233 (57%) | 0 (0%) | 233 (100%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 3 | 166 | 140 (84%) | 29 (21%) | 57 (41%) |
Bonhams | London | 22 | 3881 | 2785 (72%) | 383 (14%) | 1276 (46%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 2 | 382 | 314 (82%) | 71 (23%) | 145 (46%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 6 | 423 | 332 (78%) | 104 (31%) | 87 (26%) |
Bonhams | New York | 12 | 2243 | 1393 (62%) | 273 (20%) | 533 (38%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 7 | 2515 | 2145 (85%) | 572 (27%) | 840 (39%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 12 | 1371 | 1073 (78%) | 191 (18%) | 404 (38%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 90 | 3908 | 2919 (75%) | 1462 (50%) | 1198 (41%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 8 | 11723 | 7726 (66%) | 0 (0%) | 3613 (47%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 2285 | 1934 (85%) | 518 (27%) | 1405 (73%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 5 | 60 | 59 (98%) | 15 (25%) | 17 (29%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 10 | 1500 | 1147 (76%) | 24 (2%) | 642 (56%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 15 | 2699 | 1843 (68%) | 103 (6%) | 801 (43%) |
Christies | New York | 21 | 2623 | 2174 (83%) | 226 (10%) | 1185 (55%) |
Christies | Paris | 9 | 1673 | 1224 (73%) | 257 (21%) | 608 (50%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 21 | 2634 | 2213 (84%) | 1229 (56%) | 445 (20%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 125 | 116 (93%) | 17 (15%) | 78 (67%) |
Cowans Auctions | Cincinnati | 19 | 3642 | 3129 (86%) | 1741 (56%) | 776 (25%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 6 | 1235 | 794 (64%) | 101 (13%) | 420 (53%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 9 | 634 | 623 (98%) | 151 (24%) | 370 (59%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 22 | 7936 | 6295 (79%) | 815 (13%) | 3568 (57%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 14 | 2916 | 2203 (76%) | 208 (9%) | 1950 (89%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 13 | 1730 | 1562 (90%) | 350 (22%) | 830 (53%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 15 | 891 | 572 (64%) | 377 (66%) | 90 (16%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 8 | 5972 | 5018 (84%) | 58 (1%) | 3014 (60%) |
Florence Number Nine | Florence | 2 | 12 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 2 | 1351 | 984 (73%) | 124 (13%) | 547 (56%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 8 | 1778 | 1495 (84%) | 442 (30%) | 650 (43%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 19 | 8761 | 4803 (55%) | 1917 (40%) | 2708 (56%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 5 | 1626 | 618 (38%) | 0 (0%) | 618 (100%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 8 | 444 | 238 (54%) | 114 (48%) | 46 (19%) |
Grogan and Company | Dedham | 5 | 140 | 123 (88%) | 36 (29%) | 52 (42%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 1 | 256 | 137 (54%) | 47 (34%) | 58 (42%) |
Guillaumot Richard | Villefranche sur Saône | 4 | 934 | 332 (36%) | 70 (21%) | 176 (53%) |
Hauff and Auvermann | Berlin-Wilmersdorf | 9 | 4781 | 2568 (54%) | 1358 (53%) | 1210 (47%) |
Hauswedell and Nolte | Hamburg | 7 | 2675 | 1329 (50%) | 504 (38%) | 825 (62%) |
Henri Godts Books and Prints Auctions | Bruxelles | 4 | 1815 | 1416 (78%) | 114 (8%) | 1034 (73%) |
Heritage Auctions | Beverly Hills | 3 | 1569 | 1399 (89%) | 0 (0%) | 1399 (100%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 188 | 96907 | 91146 (94%) | 2041 (2%) | 87762 (96%) |
Heritage Auctions | New York | 7 | 5443 | 4962 (91%) | 534 (11%) | 4244 (86%) |
Holabird Kagin Americana | Reno | 3 | 1462 | 836 (57%) | 573 (69%) | 51 (6%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 6 | 1202 | 966 (80%) | 334 (35%) | 632 (65%) |
James D Julia Auctioneers | Fairfield | 5 | 421 | 357 (85%) | 134 (38%) | 122 (34%) |
Jeschke van vliet Buch und Kunstauktionen GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 7 | 4836 | 2092 (43%) | 807 (39%) | 1088 (52%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 3 | 397 | 363 (91%) | 180 (50%) | 96 (26%) |
Kapandji Morhange | Paris | 1 | 434 | 363 (84%) | 35 (10%) | 229 (63%) |
Kedem Auction | Jerusalem | 8 | 2008 | 1451 (72%) | 176 (12%) | 847 (58%) |
Keno Auctions | New York, NY 10021 | 2 | 6 | 6 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (67%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | New York | 3 | 917 | 437 (48%) | 20 (5%) | 191 (44%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 6 | 2696 | 1750 (65%) | 601 (34%) | 1084 (62%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 16 | 6400 | 4523 (71%) | 979 (22%) | 2685 (59%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 5 | 22721 | 10223 (45%) | 6221 (61%) | 3702 (36%) |
Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 3 | 997 | 823 (83%) | 530 (64%) | 80 (10%) |
Koller Auctions | Geneve | 2 | 58 | 32 (55%) | 8 (25%) | 13 (41%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 7 | 1710 | 1095 (64%) | 61 (6%) | 519 (47%) |
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society | Lancaster | 6 | 2844 | 2484 (87%) | 0 (0%) | 2484 (100%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 12 | 2667 | 2081 (78%) | 658 (32%) | 638 (31%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Denver, | 1 | 58 | 45 (78%) | 13 (29%) | 15 (33%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 6 | 1344 | 1101 (82%) | 158 (14%) | 513 (47%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 1916 | 1421 (74%) | 178 (13%) | 750 (53%) |
Michaans Auctions | Alameda, CA | 2 | 110 | 70 (64%) | 48 (69%) | 11 (16%) |
Mid Hudson Auction Galleries | Cornwall-on-Hudson, | 2 | 264 | 209 (79%) | 96 (46%) | 77 (37%) |
Minerva Auctions Roma | Roma | 6 | 2283 | 1110 (49%) | 20 (2%) | 630 (57%) |
Morton Casa de Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 11 | 3348 | 1420 (42%) | 818 (58%) | 389 (27%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 15 | 7130 | 7091 (99%) | 4253 (60%) | 630 (9%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 6 | 324 | 215 (66%) | 85 (40%) | 60 (28%) |
Neret Minet and Tessier | Paris | 15 | 5163 | 2891 (56%) | 1021 (35%) | 1354 (47%) |
Northeast Auctions | Portsmouth | 4 | 442 | 307 (69%) | 114 (37%) | 109 (36%) |
Nosbüsch & Stucke | Berlin | 2 | 1987 | 883 (44%) | 499 (57%) | 384 (43%) |
Old World Auctions | Glen Allen | 4 | 3143 | 2446 (78%) | 2030 (83%) | 239 (10%) |
One Of Kind Collictibles | Coral Gables | 1 | 272 | 200 (74%) | 0 (0%) | 200 (100%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 12 | 1081 | 864 (80%) | 54 (6%) | 679 (79%) |
Paige Auction | Portland | 5 | 272 | 245 (90%) | 99 (40%) | 54 (22%) |
Pandolfini | Florence | 2 | 515 | 246 (48%) | 13 (5%) | 127 (52%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 26 | 11580 | 7893 (68%) | 4898 (62%) | 1251 (16%) |
Peter Arnold | Prahran VIC | 1 | 328 | 258 (79%) | 0 (0%) | 154 (60%) |
PIASA | Paris | 8 | 1721 | 985 (57%) | 77 (8%) | 714 (72%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 7 | 1245 | 830 (67%) | 69 (8%) | 509 (61%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 2 | 42 | 31 (74%) | 14 (45%) | 12 (39%) |
Poulin Antiques Auctions | Fairfield | 1 | 582 | 531 (91%) | 367 (69%) | 93 (18%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 12 | 4035 | 2606 (65%) | 11 (0%) | 1285 (49%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 5 | 2038 | 1539 (76%) | 740 (48%) | 369 (24%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 5 | 1711 | 1631 (95%) | 450 (28%) | 861 (53%) |
Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 2 | 2306 | 1590 (69%) | 111 (7%) | 1045 (66%) |
Rossini | Paris | 9 | 995 | 496 (50%) | 137 (28%) | 213 (43%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 22 | 17277 | 11250 (65%) | 1297 (12%) | 5244 (47%) |
Sheppards Irish Auction House | Durrow | 1 | 244 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Skinner | Bolton | 1 | 120 | 98 (82%) | 46 (47%) | 30 (31%) |
Skinner | Boston | 12 | 1842 | 1460 (79%) | 534 (37%) | 549 (38%) |
Skinner | Marlborough | 6 | 197 | 156 (79%) | 91 (58%) | 35 (22%) |
Sothebys | London | 22 | 3330 | 2447 (73%) | 73 (3%) | 1441 (59%) |
Sothebys | New York | 16 | 2325 | 1740 (75%) | 225 (13%) | 839 (48%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 10 | 1417 | 1034 (73%) | 70 (7%) | 561 (54%) |
Spink Shreves Galleries | Dallas | 2 | 1349 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 7 | 345 | 337 (98%) | 117 (35%) | 136 (40%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 35 | 11997 | 9175 (76%) | 2473 (27%) | 3408 (37%) |
Tajan | Paris | 6 | 2072 | 1095 (53%) | 73 (7%) | 598 (55%) |
Tooveys | West Sussex | 20 | 1612 | 1404 (87%) | 279 (20%) | 660 (47%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 3 | 2348 | 1247 (53%) | 549 (44%) | 698 (56%) |
Vermot de Pas | Paris | 9 | 4442 | 1965 (44%) | 699 (36%) | 718 (37%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 2 | 973 | 905 (93%) | 354 (39%) | 359 (40%) |
Webbs | Auckland | 1 | 104 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Winter Associates | Plainville, CT | 7 | 160 | 124 (78%) | 53 (43%) | 21 (17%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 3 | 162 | 112 (69%) | 16 (14%) | 50 (45%) |
Zisska and Lacher | Munich | 1 | 2084 | 1636 (79%) | 687 (42%) | 908 (56%) |
Zisska and Schauer | Munich | 4 | 1948 | 1371 (70%) | 591 (43%) | 736 (54%) |
Total | 1292 | 413503 | 304544 (74%) | 61019 (20%) | 188485 (62%) |
(2013) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 2 | 988 | 662 (67%) | 348 (53%) | 163 (25%) |
Addison and Sarova | Macon | 3 | 669 | 288 (43%) | 110 (38%) | 75 (26%) |
Ader | PARIS | 29 | 6396 | 4237 (66%) | 591 (14%) | 2264 (53%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 12 | 1685 | 964 (57%) | 143 (15%) | 475 (49%) |
Alain and Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 3 | 1761 | 1353 (77%) | 10 (1%) | 859 (63%) |
ALDE | Paris | 16 | 5509 | 3497 (63%) | 321 (9%) | 2033 (58%) |
Alexander Autographs | Chesapeake City | 3 | 1666 | 1296 (78%) | 442 (34%) | 511 (39%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Laguna Beach | 10 | 3409 | 1612 (47%) | 1183 (73%) | 283 (18%) |
Archives International Auctions | FORT LEE, | 2 | 1574 | 1531 (97%) | 791 (52%) | 206 (13%) |
Artcurial | Paris | 27 | 4715 | 3201 (68%) | 140 (4%) | 1990 (62%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 6 | 475 | 468 (99%) | 250 (53%) | 82 (18%) |
Audap and Mirabaud | PARIS | 6 | 746 | 566 (76%) | 147 (26%) | 294 (52%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 3 | 1662 | 1341 (81%) | 319 (24%) | 459 (34%) |
Autographes Encheres | Meinier | 5 | 675 | 201 (30%) | 10 (5%) | 166 (83%) |
Auxerre Encheres Estimations | AUXERRE | 1 | 411 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Baltimore Book Auction | Baltimore | 1 | 303 | 237 (78%) | 65 (27%) | 70 (30%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Exeter | 3 | 145 | 102 (70%) | 15 (15%) | 60 (59%) |
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood | Honiton | 1 | 735 | 552 (75%) | 67 (12%) | 244 (44%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 2 | 162 | 143 (88%) | 27 (19%) | 86 (60%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 2 | 518 | 351 (68%) | 108 (31%) | 148 (42%) |
Blacksparrow | Sun Valley | 4 | 634 | 84 (13%) | 36 (43%) | 15 (18%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 41 | 15809 | 11216 (71%) | 3236 (29%) | 4375 (39%) |
Bolaffi Ambassador Auctions | Turin | 1 | 756 | 497 (66%) | 1 (0%) | 494 (99%) |
Bonhams | Brockenhurst, Beaulieu, | 1 | 73 | 62 (85%) | 13 (21%) | 33 (53%) |
Bonhams | Chester | 4 | 403 | 308 (76%) | 125 (41%) | 96 (31%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 4 | 226 | 186 (82%) | 36 (19%) | 100 (54%) |
Bonhams | London | 14 | 3241 | 2264 (70%) | 216 (10%) | 1098 (49%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 7 | 618 | 464 (75%) | 290 (63%) | 68 (15%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 1 | 14 | 10 (71%) | 8 (80%) | 0 (0%) |
Bonhams | New York | 9 | 1881 | 1093 (58%) | 260 (24%) | 367 (34%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 7 | 2566 | 2213 (86%) | 537 (24%) | 1038 (47%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 17 | 2403 | 1908 (79%) | 608 (32%) | 659 (35%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 75 | 3651 | 2974 (81%) | 1361 (46%) | 1294 (44%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 8 | 11048 | 7495 (68%) | 0 (0%) | 3633 (48%) |
Burgersdijk and Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 2597 | 2118 (82%) | 524 (25%) | 1594 (75%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 2 | 23 | 23 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 23 (100%) |
Castner Auction | Branchville | 1 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 12 | 1265 | 898 (71%) | 29 (3%) | 377 (42%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 12 | 2119 | 1537 (73%) | 84 (5%) | 754 (49%) |
Christies | New York | 28 | 3593 | 2808 (78%) | 258 (9%) | 1397 (50%) |
Christies | Paris | 8 | 975 | 735 (75%) | 96 (13%) | 346 (47%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 16 | 1382 | 1151 (83%) | 678 (59%) | 191 (17%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 2 | 147 | 118 (80%) | 31 (26%) | 68 (58%) |
Cornette de Saint Cyr | Paris | 8 | 1414 | 1028 (73%) | 111 (11%) | 622 (61%) |
Cottone | Geneseo | 2 | 35 | 32 (91%) | 8 (25%) | 18 (56%) |
Coutau Begarie | PARIS. | 5 | 1698 | 1265 (75%) | 539 (43%) | 364 (29%) |
Cowans Auctions | Cincinnati | 11 | 2477 | 2042 (82%) | 1066 (52%) | 537 (26%) |
De Baecque and Associes | Lyon | 10 | 1488 | 1042 (70%) | 202 (19%) | 517 (50%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 4 | 265 | 236 (89%) | 75 (32%) | 84 (36%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Gloucestershire | 20 | 8177 | 6748 (83%) | 804 (12%) | 3962 (59%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 18 | 3250 | 2368 (73%) | 71 (3%) | 2208 (93%) |
Dorothy Sloan Rare Books | Austin | 1 | 244 | 140 (57%) | 1 (1%) | 34 (24%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 10 | 1878 | 1474 (78%) | 421 (29%) | 636 (43%) |
Eldreds | East Dennis, | 13 | 908 | 631 (69%) | 398 (63%) | 119 (19%) |
Era Enchères | Villefranche sur Saône | 9 | 1331 | 824 (62%) | 318 (39%) | 322 (39%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 10 | 6242 | 5175 (83%) | 81 (2%) | 3057 (59%) |
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers | Castlecomer, | 1 | 841 | 514 (61%) | 81 (16%) | 242 (47%) |
Freemans | Philadelphia | 9 | 2422 | 2055 (85%) | 724 (35%) | 768 (37%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 21 | 9313 | 5278 (57%) | 2018 (38%) | 3031 (57%) |
Gonnelli Casa DAste | Firenze | 5 | 1204 | 649 (54%) | 0 (0%) | 338 (52%) |
Grays Auctioneers | Cleveland, | 7 | 589 | 397 (67%) | 174 (44%) | 103 (26%) |
Guernseys | New York, NY | 5 | 1735 | 1556 (90%) | 829 (53%) | 403 (26%) |
Hauff and Auvermann | Berlin-Wilmersdorf | 10 | 6689 | 3634 (54%) | 2006 (55%) | 1628 (45%) |
Hauswedell and Nolte | Hamburg | 1 | 1321 | 629 (48%) | 341 (54%) | 288 (46%) |
Henri Godts Books and Prints Auctions | Bruxelles | 5 | 1776 | 1465 (82%) | 110 (8%) | 1091 (74%) |
Heritage Auctions | Beverly Hills | 5 | 5721 | 5566 (97%) | 738 (13%) | 4384 (79%) |
Heritage Auctions | Dallas | 113 | 46190 | 42942 (93%) | 3964 (9%) | 37604 (88%) |
Heritage Auctions | New York | 4 | 2050 | 1971 (96%) | 75 (4%) | 1827 (93%) |
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung | Berlin | 1 | 1114 | 919 (83%) | 208 (23%) | 711 (77%) |
James D Julia Auctioneers | Fairfield | 10 | 360 | 296 (82%) | 125 (42%) | 108 (36%) |
Jeschke van vliet Buch und Kunstauktionen GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 7 | 4375 | 1717 (39%) | 559 (33%) | 964 (56%) |
JMW Auction Gallery | Kingston | 1 | 555 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 6 | 2246 | 1428 (64%) | 794 (56%) | 407 (28%) |
John Nicholson Fine Art Auctioneer | Fernhurst, Haslemere, Surrey | 1 | 417 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Kapandji Morhange | Paris | 5 | 1565 | 952 (61%) | 130 (14%) | 542 (57%) |
Kestenbaum and Company | New York | 3 | 851 | 573 (67%) | 33 (6%) | 306 (53%) |
Ketterer Kunst Doerling | Hamburg | 7 | 3340 | 2060 (62%) | 689 (33%) | 1331 (65%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 19 | 7431 | 5235 (70%) | 1023 (20%) | 3172 (61%) |
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 5 | 23239 | 11071 (48%) | 6730 (61%) | 4067 (37%) |
Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 2 | 658 | 510 (78%) | 329 (65%) | 33 (6%) |
Koller Auctions | Zurich | 9 | 1905 | 1140 (60%) | 55 (5%) | 574 (50%) |
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society | Lancaster | 3 | 1384 | 1173 (85%) | 0 (0%) | 1173 (100%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 7 | 1709 | 1412 (83%) | 365 (26%) | 470 (33%) |
Librairie Loeb Larocque | Paris | 1 | 249 | 175 (70%) | 0 (0%) | 175 (100%) |
Lyon and Turnbull | Edinburgh | 4 | 1793 | 1482 (83%) | 213 (14%) | 634 (43%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 2212 | 1611 (73%) | 364 (23%) | 678 (42%) |
Minerva Auctions Roma | Roma | 8 | 2231 | 1187 (53%) | 45 (4%) | 717 (60%) |
Morton Casa de Subastas | México DF | 1 | 202 | 118 (58%) | 80 (68%) | 19 (16%) |
Morton Casa de Subastas | México DF CP 11000 | 8 | 2190 | 845 (39%) | 504 (60%) | 218 (26%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 22 | 6437 | 6429 (100%) | 3869 (60%) | 498 (8%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 5 | 476 | 343 (72%) | 126 (37%) | 100 (29%) |
Neret Minet and Tessier | Paris | 17 | 5666 | 2567 (45%) | 641 (25%) | 1320 (51%) |
Northeast Auctions | Portsmouth | 4 | 264 | 238 (90%) | 64 (27%) | 120 (50%) |
Old World Auctions | Glen Allen | 5 | 3652 | 2531 (69%) | 2103 (83%) | 217 (9%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 4 | 405 | 305 (75%) | 11 (4%) | 230 (75%) |
Paige Auction | Portland | 1 | 350 | 264 (75%) | 0 (0%) | 264 (100%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 26 | 10527 | 6697 (64%) | 4711 (70%) | 869 (13%) |
PIASA | Paris | 21 | 3325 | 2656 (80%) | 481 (18%) | 1406 (53%) |
Pierre Berge and Associes | Paris | 10 | 1638 | 1121 (68%) | 69 (6%) | 691 (62%) |
Potomack Company | Alexandria | 1 | 66 | 39 (59%) | 18 (46%) | 9 (23%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 7 | 2367 | 1777 (75%) | 7 (0%) | 776 (44%) |
Rachel Davis Fine Arts | Cleveland | 1 | 388 | 346 (89%) | 191 (55%) | 78 (23%) |
Robert Siegel Galleries | New York | 3 | 1355 | 1293 (95%) | 419 (32%) | 576 (45%) |
Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 3 | 3791 | 2445 (64%) | 239 (10%) | 1503 (61%) |
Rossini | Paris | 6 | 893 | 621 (70%) | 94 (15%) | 342 (55%) |
RR Auction | Amherst | 19 | 23399 | 15718 (67%) | 997 (6%) | 9594 (61%) |
Rupert Toovey and Co | West Sussex | 19 | 1698 | 1461 (86%) | 213 (15%) | 787 (54%) |
Skinner | Boston | 11 | 2193 | 1897 (87%) | 765 (40%) | 581 (31%) |
Sothebys | Hong Kong | 1 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Sothebys | London | 21 | 2829 | 1884 (67%) | 119 (6%) | 916 (49%) |
Sothebys | New York | 14 | 2053 | 1522 (74%) | 202 (13%) | 653 (43%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 12 | 2332 | 1842 (79%) | 168 (9%) | 1152 (63%) |
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers | Hudson | 4 | 603 | 587 (97%) | 136 (23%) | 351 (60%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 34 | 11208 | 8563 (76%) | 2624 (31%) | 3045 (36%) |
Tajan | Paris | 9 | 2456 | 1240 (50%) | 93 (8%) | 681 (55%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 1 | 448 | 112 (25%) | 105 (94%) | 4 (4%) |
Venator and Hanstein | Köln | 4 | 2584 | 1288 (50%) | 507 (39%) | 759 (59%) |
Waverly Auctions | Falls Church | 6 | 1910 | 1727 (90%) | 586 (34%) | 753 (44%) |
Zisska and Schauer | Munich | 2 | 4437 | 3448 (78%) | 1440 (42%) | 2008 (58%) |
Total | 1124 | 358662 | 257290 (72%) | 61913 (24%) | 139257 (54%) |
(2012) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Addison and Sarova | Macon | 4 | 563 | 388 (69%) | 252 (65%) | 46 (12%) |
Ader | PARIS | 22 | 5235 | 3460 (66%) | 290 (8%) | 2151 (62%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 7 | 1418 | 911 (64%) | 171 (19%) | 493 (54%) |
Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 3 | 1939 | 1636 (84%) | 16 (1%) | 1064 (65%) |
ALDE | Paris | 23 | 5144 | 3226 (63%) | 218 (7%) | 1806 (56%) |
Alexander Autographs, Inc. | Stamford | 3 | 2788 | 1778 (64%) | 787 (44%) | 512 (29%) |
Amsterdam Book Auctions | Amsterdam | 2 | 993 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Antiquarian Auctions | Constantia (Cape Town) | 3 | 1437 | 587 (41%) | 430 (73%) | 89 (15%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Laguna Beach | 5 | 1904 | 880 (46%) | 677 (77%) | 151 (17%) |
Archives International Auctions | FORT LEE, | 3 | 2533 | 1275 (50%) | 572 (45%) | 229 (18%) |
Artcurial Briest-Le Fur-Poulain-F.Tajan | Paris | 18 | 4052 | 2893 (71%) | 138 (5%) | 1823 (63%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 3 | 274 | 266 (97%) | 132 (50%) | 75 (28%) |
Audap & Mirabaud | PARIS | 3 | 383 | 299 (78%) | 44 (15%) | 205 (69%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 3 | 1149 | 942 (82%) | 200 (21%) | 392 (42%) |
AUXERRE ENCHERES - AUXERRE ESTIMATIONS | AUXERRE | 1 | 669 | 521 (78%) | 96 (18%) | 264 (51%) |
Binoche et Giquello | rue La Boetie, Paris | 1 | 321 | 182 (57%) | 22 (12%) | 101 (55%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 47 | 16414 | 11375 (69%) | 3376 (30%) | 4448 (39%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | Rome | 5 | 487 | 244 (50%) | 5 (2%) | 143 (59%) |
Bolaffi S.p.A. | Turin | 1 | 758 | 403 (53%) | 0 (0%) | 403 (100%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 6 | 399 | 329 (82%) | 115 (35%) | 119 (36%) |
Bonhams | London | 19 | 4409 | 3388 (77%) | 1090 (32%) | 1208 (36%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 5 | 692 | 509 (74%) | 225 (44%) | 161 (32%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 6 | 316 | 221 (70%) | 157 (71%) | 26 (12%) |
Bonhams | New York | 13 | 2942 | 1720 (58%) | 487 (28%) | 534 (31%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 5 | 3120 | 2772 (89%) | 926 (33%) | 1059 (38%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 11 | 2161 | 1556 (72%) | 528 (34%) | 553 (36%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 37 | 2898 | 2492 (86%) | 1077 (43%) | 1151 (46%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 11 | 11969 | 7698 (64%) | 4 (0%) | 3625 (47%) |
Burgersdijk & Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 2453 | 2082 (85%) | 424 (20%) | 1658 (80%) |
Carlsen Gallery | Greenville, NY | 2 | 67 | 66 (99%) | 10 (15%) | 4 (6%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 13 | 1332 | 1029 (77%) | 121 (12%) | 485 (47%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 19 | 3584 | 2563 (72%) | 213 (8%) | 1232 (48%) |
Christies | New York | 18 | 3434 | 2739 (80%) | 290 (11%) | 1273 (46%) |
Christies | Paris | 10 | 1126 | 888 (79%) | 93 (10%) | 531 (60%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 10 | 1084 | 773 (71%) | 472 (61%) | 101 (13%) |
Cornette de Saint Cyr | Paris | 4 | 937 | 561 (60%) | 44 (8%) | 321 (57%) |
Cottone | Geneseo | 2 | 41 | 24 (59%) | 6 (25%) | 11 (46%) |
Coutau-Begarie | PARIS. | 3 | 1127 | 581 (52%) | 104 (18%) | 407 (70%) |
Cowan's Auctions, Inc | Cincinnati | 15 | 2360 | 1933 (82%) | 1124 (58%) | 443 (23%) |
De Baecque & Associes | Lyon | 4 | 581 | 355 (61%) | 27 (8%) | 191 (54%) |
Delvaux | Paris | 2 | 348 | 249 (72%) | 46 (18%) | 150 (60%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 11 | 3060 | 2848 (93%) | 665 (23%) | 1185 (42%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Wiltshire | 24 | 10236 | 8545 (83%) | 1028 (12%) | 5118 (60%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 16 | 3606 | 2880 (80%) | 58 (2%) | 2660 (92%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 7 | 1564 | 1324 (85%) | 324 (24%) | 606 (46%) |
Eldred's | East Dennis, | 10 | 1412 | 977 (69%) | 589 (60%) | 190 (19%) |
ERA Encheres | Villefranche sur Saone | 6 | 751 | 631 (84%) | 127 (20%) | 314 (50%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 10 | 6580 | 5578 (85%) | 78 (1%) | 3456 (62%) |
Freeman`s (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Philadelphia | 11 | 1998 | 1747 (87%) | 555 (32%) | 717 (41%) |
Galerias Louis C Morton S.A. de C.V. | Mexico DF | 1 | 327 | 98 (30%) | 52 (53%) | 21 (21%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 24 | 9663 | 5790 (60%) | 2230 (39%) | 3295 (57%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Geneve | 3 | 325 | 167 (51%) | 25 (15%) | 79 (47%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Zurich | 9 | 1713 | 1103 (64%) | 85 (8%) | 516 (47%) |
GONNELLI Casa d'Aste | Firenze | 6 | 2171 | 1146 (53%) | 1 (0%) | 1145 (100%) |
Gray`s auctioneers | Cleveland, | 3 | 275 | 174 (63%) | 111 (64%) | 27 (16%) |
Guernsey's | New York, NY | 2 | 852 | 471 (55%) | 346 (73%) | 64 (14%) |
Hauff and Auvermann | Berlin-Wilmersdorf | 10 | 6576 | 3612 (55%) | 1806 (50%) | 1806 (50%) |
Henri Godts Books & Prints Auctions | Bruxelles | 6 | 1795 | 1370 (76%) | 164 (12%) | 928 (68%) |
Heritage Auctions (HA.com) | Beverly Hills | 9 | 8173 | 7457 (91%) | 2036 (27%) | 4784 (64%) |
Heritage Auctions (HA.com) | Dallas | 72 | 30423 | 27662 (91%) | 3280 (12%) | 23481 (85%) |
Heritage Auctions (HA.com) | New York | 5 | 3675 | 3320 (90%) | 580 (17%) | 2602 (78%) |
James D. Julia Auctioneers | Fairfield | 1 | 83 | 56 (67%) | 35 (63%) | 7 (13%) |
Jeschke - van vliet Buch und Kunstauktionen GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 4 | 1515 | 754 (50%) | 335 (44%) | 419 (56%) |
JMW Auction Gallery | Kingston | 1 | 282 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Kapandji Morhange | Paris | 10 | 2943 | 1892 (64%) | 377 (20%) | 1090 (58%) |
Ketterer Kunst / F. Doerling | Hamburg | 4 | 2657 | 1596 (60%) | 646 (40%) | 924 (58%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 15 | 5906 | 3998 (68%) | 1186 (30%) | 2012 (50%) |
Kiefer - Buch- und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 5 | 24431 | 13034 (53%) | 8300 (64%) | 4734 (36%) |
Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 6 | 1235 | 570 (46%) | 365 (64%) | 51 (9%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 5 | 1623 | 1375 (85%) | 613 (45%) | 430 (31%) |
Librairie Loeb-Larocque | Paris | 2 | 356 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Lyon and Turnbull Ltd. | Edinburgh | 6 | 1433 | 1218 (85%) | 208 (17%) | 573 (47%) |
Map World | Kent | 2 | 109 | 5 (5%) | 5 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 6 | 2230 | 1622 (73%) | 254 (16%) | 796 (49%) |
Mealy`s Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 5 | 3269 | 1841 (56%) | 354 (19%) | 786 (43%) |
Minerva Auctions Roma | Roma | 2 | 1005 | 416 (41%) | 24 (6%) | 213 (51%) |
Morton Casa de Subastas | Mexico DF | 8 | 2053 | 987 (48%) | 582 (59%) | 229 (23%) |
Morton Casa de Subastas | Mexico DF CP 11000 | 2 | 346 | 168 (49%) | 77 (46%) | 52 (31%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 23 | 5803 | 5795 (100%) | 3847 (66%) | 343 (6%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 4 | 162 | 133 (82%) | 51 (38%) | 57 (43%) |
Neret - Minet & Tessier | Paris | 14 | 4202 | 2516 (60%) | 733 (29%) | 1622 (64%) |
Northeast Auctions | Portsmouth | 1 | 148 | 117 (79%) | 35 (30%) | 40 (34%) |
Old World Auctions | Sedona | 4 | 3333 | 2334 (70%) | 1868 (80%) | 245 (11%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 5 | 827 | 512 (62%) | 74 (14%) | 309 (60%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 26 | 9519 | 6034 (63%) | 4533 (75%) | 575 (10%) |
PIASA | Paris | 15 | 3046 | 1869 (61%) | 187 (10%) | 1108 (59%) |
Pierre Berge & Associes | Paris | 5 | 1021 | 794 (78%) | 22 (3%) | 567 (71%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 6 | 1484 | 975 (66%) | 2 (0%) | 474 (49%) |
Remy Le Fur & Associes | PARIS | 1 | 197 | 197 (100%) | 22 (11%) | 154 (78%) |
Robert A. Siegel Galleries | New York | 1 | 5 | 4 (80%) | 1 (25%) | 1 (25%) |
Rossini | Paris | 6 | 867 | 607 (70%) | 125 (21%) | 301 (50%) |
RRAuction | Amherst | 2 | 168 | 136 (81%) | 43 (32%) | 70 (51%) |
Rupert Toovey and Co. | West Sussex | 21 | 1534 | 1247 (81%) | 134 (11%) | 701 (56%) |
Skinner, Inc. | Boston | 6 | 1508 | 1259 (83%) | 492 (39%) | 440 (35%) |
Sothebys | London | 15 | 2346 | 1584 (68%) | 111 (7%) | 748 (47%) |
Sothebys | New York | 12 | 2646 | 1927 (73%) | 302 (16%) | 906 (47%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 7 | 1234 | 846 (69%) | 42 (5%) | 420 (50%) |
Stair Auctioneers & Appraisers | Hudson | 2 | 503 | 484 (96%) | 216 (45%) | 183 (38%) |
Swann Galleries, Inc. | New York | 35 | 11310 | 8865 (78%) | 2924 (33%) | 3069 (35%) |
Tajan | Paris | 9 | 1639 | 923 (56%) | 99 (11%) | 554 (60%) |
The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 4 | 4288 | 2813 (66%) | 304 (11%) | 1726 (61%) |
Venator and Hanstein (Buch und Graphikauktionen) | Koln | 4 | 2587 | 1383 (53%) | 632 (46%) | 707 (51%) |
Waddington`s | Toronto | 2 | 150 | 102 (68%) | 78 (76%) | 12 (12%) |
Waverly Auctions, Inc. | Falls Church | 1 | 304 | 284 (93%) | 96 (34%) | 123 (43%) |
Webb's | Auckland | 1 | 546 | 526 (96%) | 125 (24%) | 400 (76%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 3 | 97 | 60 (62%) | 9 (15%) | 26 (43%) |
Zisska & Schauer | Munich | 7 | 6523 | 4696 (72%) | 1917 (41%) | 2779 (59%) |
Total | 945 | 310489 | 221248 (71%) | 61534 (28%) | 113608 (51%) |
(2011) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 2 | 886 | 191 (22%) | 5 (3%) | 102 (53%) |
Ader | PARIS | 17 | 5104 | 3558 (70%) | 345 (10%) | 2153 (61%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 9 | 1337 | 818 (61%) | 220 (27%) | 336 (41%) |
Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 4 | 1943 | 1729 (89%) | 149 (9%) | 1110 (64%) |
ALDE | Paris | 21 | 5146 | 3485 (68%) | 276 (8%) | 2158 (62%) |
Alexander Autographs, Inc. | Stamford | 3 | 2361 | 1585 (67%) | 669 (42%) | 541 (34%) |
Antiquarian Auctions | Constantia (Cape Town) | 9 | 3044 | 1339 (44%) | 719 (54%) | 610 (46%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Laguna Beach | 1 | 167 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Antique and Fine Arts Auctions | Brisbane 4102 | 1 | 722 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Artcurial Briest-Le Fur-Poulain-F.Tajan | Paris | 12 | 4253 | 2884 (68%) | 80 (3%) | 1746 (61%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 6 | 2820 | 2239 (79%) | 653 (29%) | 763 (34%) |
AUXERRE ENCHERES - AUXERRE ESTIMATIONS | AUXERRE | 1 | 428 | 245 (57%) | 39 (16%) | 152 (62%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 30 | 12049 | 8860 (74%) | 2478 (28%) | 3751 (42%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | Rome | 6 | 1647 | 814 (49%) | 20 (2%) | 428 (53%) |
Bonhams | Chester | 2 | 187 | 151 (81%) | 42 (28%) | 33 (22%) |
Bonhams | Dubai | 1 | 85 | 55 (65%) | 5 (9%) | 16 (29%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 2 | 146 | 123 (84%) | 33 (27%) | 51 (41%) |
Bonhams | Knowle (Solihull) | 1 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Bonhams | London | 12 | 2791 | 2085 (75%) | 246 (12%) | 963 (46%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 6 | 1360 | 1124 (83%) | 394 (35%) | 541 (48%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 5 | 261 | 203 (78%) | 129 (64%) | 32 (16%) |
Bonhams | New York | 8 | 1865 | 1213 (65%) | 267 (22%) | 464 (38%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 6 | 3025 | 2689 (89%) | 642 (24%) | 1066 (40%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 8 | 1383 | 1093 (79%) | 239 (22%) | 447 (41%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 10 | 1178 | 1020 (87%) | 452 (44%) | 445 (44%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 11 | 12403 | 7757 (63%) | 0 (0%) | 3585 (46%) |
Burgersdijk & Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 2977 | 2595 (87%) | 530 (20%) | 2065 (80%) |
Castner`s Auction & Appraisal Service | Branchville | 1 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Christies | London - King Street | 7 | 660 | 469 (71%) | 13 (3%) | 234 (50%) |
Christies | London -South Kensington | 13 | 3049 | 2143 (70%) | 161 (8%) | 1043 (49%) |
Christies | New York | 19 | 3222 | 2606 (81%) | 349 (13%) | 1138 (44%) |
Christies | Paris | 9 | 1214 | 999 (82%) | 117 (12%) | 571 (57%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 9 | 852 | 594 (70%) | 411 (69%) | 68 (11%) |
Comic Connect | New York City | 1 | 100 | 99 (99%) | 7 (7%) | 92 (93%) |
Coutau-Begarie | PARIS. | 5 | 1302 | 900 (69%) | 151 (17%) | 614 (68%) |
Cowan's Auctions, Inc | Cincinnati | 14 | 2542 | 2265 (89%) | 1242 (55%) | 571 (25%) |
Deauville Auction | Deauville | 1 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Dirk Soulis Auctions | Lee's Summit | 1 | 245 | 238 (97%) | 0 (0%) | 238 (100%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Wiltshire | 22 | 8917 | 7113 (80%) | 879 (12%) | 4001 (56%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 14 | 4415 | 3056 (69%) | 122 (4%) | 2868 (94%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 8 | 1782 | 1422 (80%) | 305 (21%) | 803 (56%) |
Eldred's | East Dennis, | 2 | 292 | 214 (73%) | 142 (66%) | 36 (17%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 10 | 5792 | 4765 (82%) | 181 (4%) | 2734 (57%) |
Freeman`s (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Philadelphia | 9 | 1946 | 1481 (76%) | 531 (36%) | 517 (35%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 24 | 10340 | 6143 (59%) | 2925 (48%) | 3107 (51%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Geneve | 3 | 241 | 120 (50%) | 18 (15%) | 49 (41%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Zurich | 6 | 943 | 607 (64%) | 85 (14%) | 286 (47%) |
GONNELLI Casa d'Aste | Firenze | 1 | 1353 | 853 (63%) | 0 (0%) | 853 (100%) |
Gray`s auctioneers | Cleveland, | 2 | 165 | 81 (49%) | 35 (43%) | 16 (20%) |
Hauff and Auvermann | Berlin-Wilmersdorf | 7 | 6433 | 3348 (52%) | 1773 (53%) | 1575 (47%) |
Henri Godts Books & Prints Auctions | Bruxelles | 4 | 1934 | 1543 (80%) | 149 (10%) | 1105 (72%) |
Heritage Auctions (HA.com) | Beverly Hills | 2 | 1028 | 886 (86%) | 434 (49%) | 265 (30%) |
Heritage Auctions (HA.com) | Dallas | 4 | 2240 | 1881 (84%) | 999 (53%) | 374 (20%) |
Heritage Auctions (HA.com) | New York | 3 | 3100 | 2775 (90%) | 735 (26%) | 1697 (61%) |
Jeschke - van vliet Buch und Kunstauktionen GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 4 | 1091 | 544 (50%) | 264 (49%) | 280 (51%) |
JMW Auction Gallery | Kingston | 2 | 1233 | 1187 (96%) | 856 (72%) | 112 (9%) |
Kapandji Morhange | Paris | 7 | 2037 | 1326 (65%) | 281 (21%) | 696 (52%) |
Ketterer Kunst / F. Doerling | Hamburg | 4 | 2963 | 1933 (65%) | 719 (37%) | 1180 (61%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 14 | 6225 | 4191 (67%) | 1357 (32%) | 2059 (49%) |
Kiefer - Buch- und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 9 | 26118 | 11352 (43%) | 6876 (61%) | 4476 (39%) |
Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 3 | 916 | 747 (82%) | 485 (65%) | 68 (9%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 2 | 1004 | 801 (80%) | 415 (52%) | 225 (28%) |
Librairie Loeb-Larocque | Paris | 1 | 344 | 181 (53%) | 38 (21%) | 72 (40%) |
Lyon and Turnbull Ltd. | Edinburgh | 3 | 1339 | 1072 (80%) | 133 (12%) | 506 (47%) |
Map World | Kent | 1 | 75 | 3 (4%) | 1 (33%) | 2 (67%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 5 | 1725 | 1374 (80%) | 223 (16%) | 711 (52%) |
Mealy`s Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 6 | 3116 | 1964 (63%) | 241 (12%) | 1052 (54%) |
Michael Treloar | Adelaide SA | 1 | 92 | 32 (35%) | 16 (50%) | 10 (31%) |
Morton Casa de Subastas | Mexico DF | 7 | 1257 | 543 (43%) | 305 (56%) | 150 (28%) |
Morton Casa de Subastas | Mexico DF CP 11000 | 2 | 566 | 262 (46%) | 118 (45%) | 97 (37%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 16 | 5394 | 5367 (100%) | 3777 (70%) | 336 (6%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 6 | 439 | 328 (75%) | 190 (58%) | 73 (22%) |
Neret - Minet & Tessier | Paris | 12 | 2190 | 1244 (57%) | 402 (32%) | 536 (43%) |
New England Auctions | Sunderland | 2 | 233 | 220 (94%) | 99 (45%) | 55 (25%) |
OGER et CAMPER | Paris | 2 | 141 | 111 (79%) | 61 (55%) | 45 (41%) |
Old World Auctions | Sedona | 5 | 3465 | 2456 (71%) | 1874 (76%) | 304 (12%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 4 | 693 | 548 (79%) | 44 (8%) | 413 (75%) |
Paige Auction | Portland | 1 | 30 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 27 | 8843 | 5939 (67%) | 4090 (69%) | 736 (12%) |
PIASA | Paris | 20 | 3504 | 2242 (64%) | 178 (8%) | 1543 (69%) |
Poulin Antiques & Auctions | Fairfield | 1 | 495 | 424 (86%) | 150 (35%) | 183 (43%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 5 | 3018 | 2241 (74%) | 31 (1%) | 1163 (52%) |
Reiss and Sohn | Konigstein | 5 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Rossini | Paris | 3 | 497 | 256 (52%) | 96 (38%) | 63 (25%) |
Rupert Toovey and Co. | West Sussex | 6 | 888 | 740 (83%) | 68 (9%) | 465 (63%) |
Skinner, Inc. | Boston | 3 | 1363 | 1190 (87%) | 473 (40%) | 439 (37%) |
Sothebys | London | 10 | 1854 | 1282 (69%) | 46 (4%) | 647 (50%) |
Sothebys | New York | 11 | 2095 | 1527 (73%) | 270 (18%) | 695 (46%) |
Sothebys | Paris | 6 | 787 | 521 (66%) | 12 (2%) | 270 (52%) |
Swann Galleries, Inc. | New York | 30 | 9642 | 7516 (78%) | 2485 (33%) | 2572 (34%) |
Tajan | Paris | 5 | 828 | 613 (74%) | 56 (9%) | 414 (68%) |
The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 4 | 4337 | 2984 (69%) | 165 (6%) | 1972 (66%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 1 | 115 | 84 (73%) | 51 (61%) | 16 (19%) |
Venator and Hanstein (Buch und Graphikauktionen) | Koln | 3 | 4579 | 2676 (58%) | 1184 (44%) | 1389 (52%) |
Waverly Auctions, Inc. | Falls Church | 1 | 0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Zisska & Schauer | Munich | 5 | 5634 | 4426 (79%) | 1782 (40%) | 2644 (60%) |
Total | 663 | 244840 | 166903 (68%) | 50308 (30%) | 77082 (46%) |
(2010) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Adams Amsterdam Auctions | Amsterdam | 1 | 743 | 294 (40%) | 8 (3%) | 114 (39%) |
Ader | PARIS | 3 | 512 | 389 (76%) | 83 (21%) | 219 (56%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 3 | 491 | 351 (71%) | 59 (17%) | 199 (57%) |
Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 3 | 1848 | 1517 (82%) | 134 (9%) | 950 (63%) |
ALDE | Paris | 18 | 6609 | 4475 (68%) | 328 (7%) | 2643 (59%) |
Alexander Autographs, Inc. | Stamford | 2 | 1569 | 1072 (68%) | 412 (38%) | 324 (30%) |
Amsterdam Book Auctions | Amsterdam | 1 | 1600 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Antiquarian Auctions | Constantia (Cape Town) | 8 | 3239 | 1394 (43%) | 998 (72%) | 240 (17%) |
AntiquarianAuctions.com | Laguna Beach | 1 | 227 | 14 (6%) | 12 (86%) | 1 (7%) |
Artcurial Briest-Le Fur-Poulain-F.Tajan | Paris | 5 | 2292 | 1542 (67%) | 117 (8%) | 983 (64%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 3 | 1480 | 1274 (86%) | 249 (20%) | 555 (44%) |
AUXERRE ENCHERES - AUXERRE ESTIMATIONS | AUXERRE | 1 | 500 | 402 (80%) | 31 (8%) | 303 (75%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 33 | 14999 | 11370 (76%) | 2678 (24%) | 5497 (48%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | New York | 14 | 3854 | 2138 (55%) | 833 (39%) | 545 (25%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | Rome | 6 | 1486 | 632 (43%) | 45 (7%) | 357 (56%) |
Bolaffi S.p.A. | Turin | 1 | 359 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 2 | 163 | 108 (66%) | 38 (35%) | 41 (38%) |
Bonhams | London | 9 | 1938 | 1356 (70%) | 92 (7%) | 631 (47%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 6 | 476 | 361 (76%) | 134 (37%) | 126 (35%) |
Bonhams | New York | 5 | 1444 | 1113 (77%) | 357 (32%) | 426 (38%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 5 | 2824 | 2435 (86%) | 557 (23%) | 904 (37%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 6 | 1781 | 1156 (65%) | 480 (42%) | 291 (25%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 6 | 1326 | 1205 (91%) | 490 (41%) | 571 (47%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 7 | 9407 | 5844 (62%) | 0 (0%) | 2819 (48%) |
Burgersdijk & Niermans | Leiden | 4 | 3063 | 2711 (89%) | 406 (15%) | 2305 (85%) |
Christie's | London - King Street | 10 | 1244 | 900 (72%) | 46 (5%) | 426 (47%) |
Christie's | London -South Kensington | 14 | 3601 | 2756 (77%) | 211 (8%) | 1477 (54%) |
Christie's | New York | 12 | 2929 | 2291 (78%) | 295 (13%) | 1022 (45%) |
Christie's | Paris | 4 | 502 | 397 (79%) | 40 (10%) | 231 (58%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 4 | 276 | 222 (80%) | 141 (64%) | 27 (12%) |
Cowan's Auctions, Inc | Cincinnati | 6 | 1509 | 1111 (74%) | 600 (54%) | 260 (23%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Wiltshire | 20 | 8868 | 6948 (78%) | 921 (13%) | 3867 (56%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 4 | 1575 | 1144 (73%) | 51 (4%) | 1065 (93%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 2 | 1080 | 994 (92%) | 227 (23%) | 517 (52%) |
Ferraton | Bruxelles | 12 | 6684 | 5515 (83%) | 104 (2%) | 3240 (59%) |
Freeman`s (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Philadelphia | 4 | 1582 | 1282 (81%) | 479 (37%) | 462 (36%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 10 | 7768 | 4552 (59%) | 2261 (50%) | 2291 (50%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Geneve | 2 | 110 | 75 (68%) | 8 (11%) | 25 (33%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Zurich | 2 | 1653 | 1110 (67%) | 121 (11%) | 634 (57%) |
GONNELLI Casa d'Aste | Firenze | 2 | 1229 | 931 (76%) | 4 (0%) | 927 (100%) |
Gray`s auctioneers | Cleveland, | 2 | 272 | 194 (71%) | 140 (72%) | 11 (6%) |
Hauff and Auvermann | Berlin-Wilmersdorf | 6 | 7879 | 4310 (55%) | 2315 (54%) | 1995 (46%) |
Henri Godts Books & Prints Auctions | Bruxelles | 3 | 1331 | 1083 (81%) | 78 (7%) | 791 (73%) |
Heritage Auctions (HA.com) | Beverly Hills | 2 | 3451 | 2510 (73%) | 429 (17%) | 2081 (83%) |
Heritage Auctions (HA.com) | Dallas | 6 | 2969 | 2441 (82%) | 1686 (69%) | 586 (24%) |
James D. Julia Auctioneers | Fairfield | 1 | 131 | 131 (100%) | 9 (7%) | 110 (84%) |
Jeschke - van vliet Buch und Kunstauktionen GmbH | Berlin-Schoneberg | 3 | 1572 | 886 (56%) | 351 (40%) | 535 (60%) |
Kapandji Morhange | Paris | 5 | 1356 | 946 (70%) | 292 (31%) | 527 (56%) |
Ketterer Kunst / F. Doerling | Hamburg | 4 | 3325 | 1861 (56%) | 702 (38%) | 1115 (60%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 6 | 5074 | 3488 (69%) | 992 (28%) | 1845 (53%) |
Kiefer - Buch- und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 13 | 25239 | 12353 (49%) | 7299 (59%) | 5054 (41%) |
Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 2 | 552 | 493 (89%) | 291 (59%) | 43 (9%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 3 | 1241 | 1070 (86%) | 263 (25%) | 452 (42%) |
Lyon and Turnbull Ltd. | Edinburgh | 2 | 779 | 646 (83%) | 50 (8%) | 358 (55%) |
Map World | Kent | 2 | 308 | 44 (14%) | 44 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
Marc van de Wiele Auctions | Brugge | 3 | 1495 | 1132 (76%) | 105 (9%) | 580 (51%) |
Mealy`s Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 1 | 936 | 605 (65%) | 63 (10%) | 297 (49%) |
Morton Casa de Subastas | Mexico DF CP 11000 | 9 | 2410 | 1296 (54%) | 626 (48%) | 403 (31%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 15 | 4977 | 4966 (100%) | 2911 (59%) | 389 (8%) |
Neal Auction Company | New Orleans | 3 | 209 | 178 (85%) | 71 (40%) | 51 (29%) |
New England Auctions | Sunderland | 9 | 2164 | 2117 (98%) | 870 (41%) | 664 (31%) |
OGER et CAMPER | Paris | 1 | 139 | 128 (92%) | 32 (25%) | 95 (74%) |
Old World Auctions | Sedona | 4 | 3241 | 2479 (76%) | 1724 (70%) | 402 (16%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 25 | 8731 | 5891 (67%) | 4147 (70%) | 695 (12%) |
PIASA | Paris | 13 | 3626 | 2504 (69%) | 186 (7%) | 1774 (71%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 2 | 1408 | 1078 (77%) | 27 (3%) | 508 (47%) |
R. W. Olivers | Worcester | 1 | 550 | 542 (99%) | 321 (59%) | 166 (31%) |
Reiss and Sohn | Konigstein | 4 | 4521 | 3275 (72%) | 1596 (49%) | 1679 (51%) |
Rossini | Paris | 1 | 287 | 134 (47%) | 29 (22%) | 55 (41%) |
Rupert Toovey and Co. | West Sussex | 1 | 273 | 222 (81%) | 72 (32%) | 94 (42%) |
Skinner, Inc. | Bolton | 1 | 696 | 540 (78%) | 268 (50%) | 147 (27%) |
Sotheby`s | London | 13 | 1795 | 1021 (57%) | 41 (4%) | 461 (45%) |
Sotheby`s | Milan | 1 | 21 | 18 (86%) | 0 (0%) | 13 (72%) |
Sotheby`s | New York | 11 | 1473 | 1134 (77%) | 312 (28%) | 426 (38%) |
Sotheby`s | Paris | 3 | 583 | 454 (78%) | 21 (5%) | 263 (58%) |
Spink Shreves Galleries | Dallas | 1 | 1294 | 1293 (100%) | 124 (10%) | 1028 (80%) |
Stair Auctioneers & Appraisers | Hudson | 1 | 163 | 101 (62%) | 75 (74%) | 13 (13%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 29 | 9927 | 7456 (75%) | 2508 (34%) | 2455 (33%) |
The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 5 | 4190 | 3124 (75%) | 215 (7%) | 2091 (67%) |
Venator and Hanstein (Buch und Graphikauktionen) | Koln | 2 | 2391 | 1378 (58%) | 661 (48%) | 661 (48%) |
Waverly Auctions, Inc. | Falls Church | 1 | 198 | 172 (87%) | 57 (33%) | 68 (40%) |
Total | 481 | 218017 | 149075 (68%) | 46053 (31%) | 68496 (46%) |
(2009) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Adams Amsterdam Book & Print Auctions B.V. | Amsterdam | 1 | 435 | 297 (68%) | 72 (24%) | 147 (49%) |
Ader | PARIS | 4 | 1042 | 544 (52%) | 49 (9%) | 272 (50%) |
Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 1 | 154 | 91 (59%) | 38 (42%) | 32 (35%) |
Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 2 | 1261 | 1082 (86%) | 19 (2%) | 723 (67%) |
ALDE | Paris | 12 | 3554 | 2417 (68%) | 186 (8%) | 1545 (64%) |
Artcurial Briest-Le Fur-Poulain-F.Tajan | Paris | 8 | 2313 | 1555 (67%) | 89 (6%) | 1053 (68%) |
AuctionExplorerBooks.com | Constantia (Cape Town) | 8 | 3701 | 1436 (39%) | 1071 (75%) | 181 (13%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 4 | 2848 | 2630 (92%) | 476 (18%) | 1316 (50%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 1 | 406 | 370 (91%) | 68 (18%) | 242 (65%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 31 | 15806 | 11297 (71%) | 3460 (31%) | 4813 (43%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | New York | 15 | 4692 | 2907 (62%) | 1134 (39%) | 812 (28%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | Rome | 6 | 2366 | 894 (38%) | 60 (7%) | 483 (54%) |
Bonhams | Chester | 1 | 105 | 82 (78%) | 21 (26%) | 24 (29%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 1 | 89 | 79 (89%) | 10 (13%) | 39 (49%) |
Bonhams | London | 8 | 2044 | 1617 (79%) | 186 (12%) | 788 (49%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 1 | 511 | 337 (66%) | 129 (38%) | 95 (28%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 5 | 405 | 327 (81%) | 118 (36%) | 119 (36%) |
Bonhams | New York | 4 | 1420 | 1071 (75%) | 362 (34%) | 380 (35%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 5 | 2902 | 2490 (86%) | 530 (21%) | 932 (37%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 6 | 816 | 557 (68%) | 171 (31%) | 177 (32%) |
Bonhams | Trinity, Jersey | 1 | 6 | 5 (83%) | 1 (20%) | 2 (40%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 10 | 1045 | 981 (94%) | 263 (27%) | 535 (55%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 8 | 11316 | 7138 (63%) | 5 (0%) | 3486 (49%) |
Burgersdijk & Niermans | Leiden | 4 | 3609 | 3135 (87%) | 792 (25%) | 2343 (75%) |
Christie's | London - King Street | 6 | 914 | 651 (71%) | 24 (4%) | 293 (45%) |
Christie's | London -South Kensington | 11 | 2200 | 1594 (72%) | 139 (9%) | 726 (46%) |
Christie's | New York | 22 | 4182 | 3287 (79%) | 784 (24%) | 1314 (40%) |
Christie's | Paris | 3 | 763 | 533 (70%) | 85 (16%) | 269 (50%) |
Cottone | Geneseo | 1 | 39 | 39 (100%) | 20 (51%) | 6 (15%) |
Cowan's Auctions, Inc | Cincinnati | 3 | 1497 | 1095 (73%) | 552 (50%) | 274 (25%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Wiltshire | 18 | 8856 | 6848 (77%) | 879 (13%) | 3912 (57%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 4 | 1600 | 1296 (81%) | 0 (0%) | 1296 (100%) |
Dorothy Sloan- Rare Books, Inc. | Austin | 1 | 570 | 514 (90%) | 5 (1%) | 130 (25%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 2 | 904 | 767 (85%) | 208 (27%) | 358 (47%) |
Early American | Rancho Santa Fe | 1 | 265 | 104 (39%) | 48 (46%) | 14 (13%) |
Freeman`s (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Philadelphia | 3 | 1421 | 1202 (85%) | 496 (41%) | 357 (30%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 11 | 8121 | 4656 (57%) | 2288 (49%) | 2367 (51%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Geneve | 3 | 497 | 341 (69%) | 53 (16%) | 205 (60%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Zurich | 2 | 179 | 122 (68%) | 10 (8%) | 51 (42%) |
Gallery at Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 3 | 929 | 868 (93%) | 532 (61%) | 91 (10%) |
Gonnelli CASA D`ASTE | Firenze | 1 | 485 | 386 (80%) | 0 (0%) | 384 (99%) |
Hauff and Auvermann | Berlin-Wilmersdorf | 4 | 4396 | 2038 (46%) | 1035 (51%) | 1003 (49%) |
Hauswedell & Nolte | Hamburg | 4 | 2600 | 1556 (60%) | 542 (35%) | 1014 (65%) |
Heritage Auction Galleries | Dallas | 10 | 5362 | 3793 (71%) | 2798 (74%) | 393 (10%) |
Jeschke - Hauff und Auvermann | Berlin-Schoneberg | 1 | 408 | 197 (48%) | 96 (49%) | 101 (51%) |
JMW Auction Gallery | Kingston | 1 | 213 | 212 (100%) | 142 (67%) | 33 (16%) |
Kapandji Morhange | Paris | 5 | 1815 | 1052 (58%) | 209 (20%) | 610 (58%) |
Ketterer Kunst / F. Doerling | Hamburg | 2 | 2945 | 1710 (58%) | 757 (44%) | 953 (56%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 6 | 4014 | 2462 (61%) | 713 (29%) | 640 (26%) |
Kiefer - Buch- und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 15 | 19923 | 9868 (50%) | 5749 (58%) | 4119 (42%) |
Le Libraire Alain Ferraton | Bruxelles | 11 | 6249 | 5254 (84%) | 128 (2%) | 3188 (61%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 3 | 798 | 674 (84%) | 192 (28%) | 214 (32%) |
Librairie Henry Godts | Bruxelles | 5 | 2567 | 2123 (83%) | 295 (14%) | 1370 (65%) |
Louis C. Morton | Mexico DF CP 11000 | 9 | 2152 | 1027 (48%) | 559 (54%) | 298 (29%) |
Lyon and Turnbull Ltd. | Edinburgh | 3 | 867 | 650 (75%) | 75 (12%) | 278 (43%) |
Mealy`s Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 1 | 982 | 678 (69%) | 94 (14%) | 329 (49%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 9 | 3210 | 3206 (100%) | 1774 (55%) | 151 (5%) |
New England Book Auctions | Sunderland | 11 | 2696 | 2653 (98%) | 1211 (46%) | 797 (30%) |
OGER et CAMPER | Paris | 1 | 160 | 157 (98%) | 40 (25%) | 115 (73%) |
Old World Auctions | Sedona | 4 | 3655 | 2629 (72%) | 1809 (69%) | 444 (17%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 24 | 7575 | 4356 (57%) | 3345 (77%) | 397 (9%) |
PIASA | Paris | 16 | 5030 | 3421 (68%) | 332 (10%) | 2337 (68%) |
Reiss and Sohn | Konigstein | 9 | 9050 | 5969 (66%) | 2937 (49%) | 3032 (51%) |
Robert C. Eldred, Inc. | East Dennis | 3 | 286 | 200 (70%) | 114 (57%) | 44 (22%) |
Rupert Toovey and Co. | West Sussex | 1 | 298 | 212 (71%) | 28 (13%) | 91 (43%) |
Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc. | Bedford, | 3 | 2315 | 269 (12%) | 192 (71%) | 77 (29%) |
Skinner, Inc. | Bolton | 1 | 631 | 529 (84%) | 217 (41%) | 191 (36%) |
Sotheby`s | London | 13 | 2061 | 1327 (64%) | 61 (5%) | 658 (50%) |
Sotheby`s | Milan | 1 | 19 | 17 (89%) | 0 (0%) | 10 (59%) |
Sotheby`s | New York | 8 | 1647 | 1067 (65%) | 174 (16%) | 410 (38%) |
Sotheby`s | Paris | 4 | 890 | 532 (60%) | 34 (6%) | 223 (42%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 28 | 9502 | 7007 (74%) | 2264 (32%) | 2300 (33%) |
The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 4 | 3958 | 2996 (76%) | 246 (8%) | 1903 (64%) |
Waverly Auctions, Inc. | Falls Church | 1 | 393 | 340 (87%) | 179 (53%) | 79 (23%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 1 | 88 | 66 (75%) | 19 (29%) | 22 (33%) |
Zisska & Schauer | Munich | 4 | 2498 | 1870 (75%) | 858 (46%) | 1012 (54%) |
Total | 468 | 207521 | 139759 (67%) | 44651 (32%) | 61422 (44%) |
(2008) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Aguttes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 1 | 226 | 201 (89%) | 68 (34%) | 89 (44%) |
Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 4 | 1947 | 1677 (86%) | 178 (11%) | 1103 (66%) |
ALDE | Paris | 9 | 2756 | 1641 (60%) | 85 (5%) | 1043 (64%) |
Artcurial Briest-Le Fur-Poulain-F.Tajan | Paris | 10 | 3961 | 2167 (55%) | 185 (9%) | 1347 (62%) |
AuctionExplorerBooks.com | Constantia (Cape Town) | 8 | 3916 | 1677 (43%) | 1221 (73%) | 242 (14%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 6 | 3444 | 2987 (87%) | 439 (15%) | 1375 (46%) |
AUXERRE ENCHERES - AUXERRE ESTIMATIONS | AUXERRE | 2 | 890 | 596 (67%) | 69 (12%) | 381 (64%) |
Baltimore Book Auction | Baltimore | 2 | 846 | 726 (86%) | 283 (39%) | 211 (29%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 32 | 17317 | 12336 (71%) | 3198 (26%) | 5437 (44%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | New York | 16 | 5181 | 2817 (54%) | 765 (27%) | 955 (34%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | Rome | 6 | 2683 | 1093 (41%) | 200 (18%) | 523 (48%) |
Bonhams | Chester | 1 | 127 | 101 (80%) | 3 (3%) | 75 (74%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 1 | 78 | 65 (83%) | 19 (29%) | 19 (29%) |
Bonhams | Knowle (Solihull) | 2 | 1046 | 1007 (96%) | 204 (20%) | 516 (51%) |
Bonhams | London | 9 | 3387 | 2570 (76%) | 401 (16%) | 1120 (44%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 4 | 853 | 590 (69%) | 205 (35%) | 162 (27%) |
Bonhams | New York | 2 | 739 | 562 (76%) | 137 (24%) | 240 (43%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 2 | 1688 | 1520 (90%) | 450 (30%) | 483 (32%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 7 | 1302 | 955 (73%) | 268 (28%) | 296 (31%) |
Bonhams | St Helier, Jersey | 1 | 4 | 3 (75%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (33%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 10 | 1047 | 1011 (97%) | 251 (25%) | 556 (55%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 8 | 11125 | 7441 (67%) | 2 (0%) | 3826 (51%) |
Burgersdijk & Niermans | Leiden | 4 | 3131 | 2921 (93%) | 494 (17%) | 2427 (83%) |
Castner`s Auction & Appraisal Service | Branchville | 1 | 29 | 29 (100%) | 12 (41%) | 10 (34%) |
Christie's | London - King Street | 10 | 2070 | 1422 (69%) | 99 (7%) | 666 (47%) |
Christie's | London -South Kensington | 16 | 4111 | 3007 (73%) | 559 (19%) | 1372 (46%) |
Christie's | New York | 19 | 5306 | 4058 (76%) | 652 (16%) | 1813 (45%) |
Christie's | Paris | 3 | 685 | 419 (61%) | 94 (22%) | 167 (40%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 2 | 73 | 69 (95%) | 15 (22%) | 26 (38%) |
Coutau-Begarie | PARIS. | 2 | 518 | 441 (85%) | 197 (45%) | 184 (42%) |
Cowan's Auctions, Inc | Cincinnati | 4 | 2556 | 2034 (80%) | 1048 (52%) | 530 (26%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Wiltshire | 16 | 8582 | 6960 (81%) | 784 (11%) | 4097 (59%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 3 | 1105 | 719 (65%) | 0 (0%) | 719 (100%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 2 | 896 | 745 (83%) | 175 (23%) | 366 (49%) |
Freeman's (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Philadelphia | 3 | 1642 | 1383 (84%) | 474 (34%) | 446 (32%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 13 | 9223 | 5755 (62%) | 2710 (47%) | 3045 (53%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Geneve | 3 | 664 | 438 (66%) | 146 (33%) | 141 (32%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Zurich | 3 | 353 | 217 (61%) | 27 (12%) | 138 (64%) |
Gallery at Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 1 | 326 | 260 (80%) | 174 (67%) | 27 (10%) |
Hartung & Hartung Antiquariat - Auktionen | MUNCHEN | 2 | 3234 | 2428 (75%) | 1044 (43%) | 1292 (53%) |
Hauswedell & Nolte | Hamburg | 4 | 2663 | 1687 (63%) | 585 (35%) | 1102 (65%) |
Heritage Auction Galleries | Dallas | 9 | 6287 | 4830 (77%) | 3106 (64%) | 940 (19%) |
JMW Auction Gallery | Kingston | 1 | 106 | 106 (100%) | 70 (66%) | 14 (13%) |
John McInnis Auctioneers | Amesbury | 1 | 1 | 1 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (100%) |
Kapandji Morhange | Paris | 4 | 1365 | 780 (57%) | 115 (15%) | 552 (71%) |
Ketterer Kunst / F. Doerling | Hamburg | 2 | 1653 | 1006 (61%) | 51 (5%) | 947 (94%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 7 | 4017 | 2768 (69%) | 931 (34%) | 867 (31%) |
Kiefer - Buch- und Kunstauktionen | 75172 Pforzheim | 6 | 18790 | 10174 (54%) | 5568 (55%) | 4605 (45%) |
Lawrences Auctioneers | Somerset | 1 | 339 | 296 (87%) | 67 (23%) | 140 (47%) |
Le Libraire Alain Ferraton | Bruxelles | 9 | 4522 | 4036 (89%) | 78 (2%) | 2553 (63%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 3 | 1193 | 975 (82%) | 586 (60%) | 281 (29%) |
Librairie Henry Godts | Bruxelles | 1 | 444 | 350 (79%) | 24 (7%) | 253 (72%) |
Louis C. Morton | Mexico DF CP 11000 | 6 | 1599 | 854 (53%) | 400 (47%) | 309 (36%) |
Lyon and Turnbull Ltd. | Edinburgh | 2 | 937 | 716 (76%) | 107 (15%) | 314 (44%) |
McLemore Auction Company | Nashville | 1 | 63 | 37 (59%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 4 | 1467 | 1463 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
New England Book Auctions | Sunderland | 11 | 2473 | 2448 (99%) | 730 (30%) | 1095 (45%) |
OGER et SEMONT | Paris | 1 | 164 | 163 (99%) | 25 (15%) | 134 (82%) |
Old World Auctions | Sedona | 4 | 3509 | 2869 (82%) | 1963 (68%) | 521 (18%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 1 | 88 | 83 (94%) | 15 (18%) | 68 (82%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 24 | 8540 | 5826 (68%) | 3818 (66%) | 759 (13%) |
PIASA | Paris | 21 | 6721 | 5062 (75%) | 755 (15%) | 3307 (65%) |
Profiles in History | Calabasas Hills | 3 | 2964 | 2963 (100%) | 246 (8%) | 2441 (82%) |
Reiss and Sohn | Konigstein | 8 | 9362 | 5797 (62%) | 2786 (48%) | 2961 (51%) |
Robert C. Eldred, Inc. | East Dennis | 3 | 201 | 162 (81%) | 55 (34%) | 71 (44%) |
Rupert Toovey and Co. | West Sussex | 3 | 749 | 566 (76%) | 81 (14%) | 260 (46%) |
Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc. | Bedford, | 3 | 1629 | 728 (45%) | 384 (53%) | 40 (5%) |
Skinner, Inc. | Bolton | 4 | 1052 | 903 (86%) | 430 (48%) | 277 (31%) |
Sotheby`s | London | 19 | 4101 | 2933 (72%) | 83 (3%) | 1652 (56%) |
Sotheby`s | New York | 9 | 1296 | 980 (76%) | 89 (9%) | 492 (50%) |
Sotheby`s | Paris | 3 | 571 | 386 (68%) | 66 (17%) | 185 (48%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 29 | 10662 | 8122 (76%) | 2323 (29%) | 3071 (38%) |
The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 4 | 4007 | 3013 (75%) | 259 (9%) | 1896 (63%) |
Three Rivers Auction Company | Washington | 1 | 437 | 417 (95%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Waverly Auctions, Inc. | Falls Church | 6 | 1997 | 1818 (91%) | 740 (41%) | 630 (35%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 1 | 115 | 96 (83%) | 20 (21%) | 36 (38%) |
Yeshiva Ahavas Torah Baranovich | New York | 1 | 355 | 169 (48%) | 20 (12%) | 149 (88%) |
Zisska & Schauer | Munich | 6 | 5292 | 4208 (80%) | 1639 (39%) | 2569 (61%) |
Total | 476 | 220798 | 156839 (71%) | 45550 (29%) | 72958 (47%) |
(2007) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Coutau-Begarie | PARIS. | 1 | 339 | 299 (88%) | 83 (28%) | 183 (61%) |
Ader | PARIS | 4 | 955 | 669 (70%) | 60 (9%) | 454 (68%) |
Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 4 | 2150 | 1887 (88%) | 58 (3%) | 1547 (82%) |
ALDE | Paris | 9 | 2920 | 1814 (62%) | 96 (5%) | 1226 (68%) |
Artcurial Briest-Le Fur-Poulain-F.Tajan | Paris | 15 | 4656 | 2740 (59%) | 181 (7%) | 1832 (67%) |
Aspire Auctions | Cleveland | 1 | 155 | 151 (97%) | 75 (50%) | 32 (21%) |
AuctionExplorerBooks.com | Constantia (Cape Town) | 8 | 3631 | 1479 (41%) | 1046 (71%) | 264 (18%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 5 | 2881 | 2587 (90%) | 475 (18%) | 1310 (51%) |
AUXERRE ENCHERES - AUXERRE ESTIMATIONS | AUXERRE | 2 | 1233 | 918 (74%) | 69 (8%) | 652 (71%) |
Baltimore Book Auction | Baltimore | 1 | 452 | 399 (88%) | 162 (41%) | 129 (32%) |
Beaussant Lefevre | Paris | 3 | 656 | 606 (92%) | 65 (11%) | 431 (71%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | London | 29 | 15962 | 11969 (75%) | 3314 (28%) | 5664 (47%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | New York | 6 | 1861 | 1223 (66%) | 154 (13%) | 522 (43%) |
Bloomsbury Auctions | Rome | 3 | 1263 | 517 (41%) | 69 (13%) | 298 (58%) |
Boisgirard Provence-Cote D'Azur | Nice | 1 | 113 | 77 (68%) | 8 (10%) | 37 (48%) |
Bonhams | Bath | 6 | 2608 | 2383 (91%) | 767 (32%) | 818 (34%) |
Bonhams | Chester | 2 | 359 | 282 (79%) | 24 (9%) | 100 (35%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 3 | 463 | 370 (80%) | 94 (25%) | 149 (40%) |
Bonhams | Knowle (Solihull) | 1 | 44 | 30 (68%) | 1 (3%) | 14 (47%) |
Bonhams | London | 9 | 3574 | 3069 (86%) | 487 (16%) | 1571 (51%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 1 | 33 | 33 (100%) | 8 (24%) | 14 (42%) |
Bonhams | New York | 2 | 671 | 468 (70%) | 101 (22%) | 186 (40%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 4 | 2042 | 1936 (95%) | 481 (25%) | 879 (45%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 4 | 2173 | 1671 (77%) | 395 (24%) | 719 (43%) |
Books by the Falls | Derby | 1 | 226 | 217 (96%) | 162 (75%) | 1 (0%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 16 | 1408 | 1357 (96%) | 244 (18%) | 863 (64%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 8 | 11455 | 7910 (69%) | 1 (0%) | 4270 (54%) |
Burgersdijk & Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 1682 | 1474 (88%) | 340 (23%) | 1103 (75%) |
C. Downing Auctions, LLC | Norwalk | 1 | 293 | 129 (44%) | 121 (94%) | 1 (1%) |
Christie's | London - King Street | 14 | 2858 | 2211 (77%) | 178 (8%) | 1205 (55%) |
Christie's | London -South Kensington | 20 | 4513 | 3348 (74%) | 782 (23%) | 1282 (38%) |
Christie's | New York | 20 | 5663 | 4705 (83%) | 688 (15%) | 2655 (56%) |
Christie's | Paris | 3 | 899 | 639 (71%) | 125 (20%) | 331 (52%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 1 | 79 | 66 (84%) | 23 (35%) | 19 (29%) |
Copley Fine Art Auctions | Boston | 1 | 109 | 105 (96%) | 31 (30%) | 49 (47%) |
Cowan's Auctions, Inc | Cincinnati | 1 | 901 | 691 (77%) | 250 (36%) | 259 (37%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Wiltshire | 15 | 8984 | 7374 (82%) | 784 (11%) | 4671 (63%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 5 | 2134 | 1472 (69%) | 59 (4%) | 1367 (93%) |
Dorothy Sloan- Rare Books, Inc. | Austin | 2 | 426 | 383 (90%) | 5 (1%) | 86 (22%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 2 | 865 | 801 (93%) | 193 (24%) | 418 (52%) |
F. Zisska & R. Kistner | Munich | 4 | 5631 | 4251 (75%) | 1756 (41%) | 2495 (59%) |
Freeman's (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Philadelphia | 3 | 1867 | 1714 (92%) | 524 (31%) | 722 (42%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 14 | 7916 | 4571 (58%) | 2263 (50%) | 2308 (50%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Geneve | 1 | 263 | 128 (49%) | 30 (23%) | 64 (50%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Zurich | 3 | 255 | 177 (69%) | 17 (10%) | 113 (64%) |
Gallery at Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 3 | 918 | 864 (94%) | 369 (43%) | 249 (29%) |
Hauswedell & Nolte | Hamburg | 3 | 3286 | 2102 (64%) | 764 (36%) | 1338 (64%) |
Heritage Auction Galleries | Dallas | 7 | 3603 | 2891 (80%) | 1172 (41%) | 1029 (36%) |
Jeschke - Hauff und Auvermann | Berlin-Schoneberg | 2 | 2761 | 1612 (58%) | 686 (43%) | 926 (57%) |
JMW Auction Gallery | Kingston | 1 | 228 | 216 (95%) | 152 (70%) | 23 (11%) |
Johns' Western Gallery | San Francisco | 3 | 637 | 466 (73%) | 203 (44%) | 178 (38%) |
Kapandji Morhange | Paris | 3 | 852 | 533 (63%) | 141 (26%) | 318 (60%) |
Ketterer Kunst / F. Doerling | Hamburg | 3 | 3522 | 2216 (63%) | 530 (24%) | 1601 (72%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 10 | 5164 | 3642 (71%) | 1186 (33%) | 1025 (28%) |
Le Libraire Alain Ferraton | Bruxelles | 6 | 3327 | 2910 (87%) | 72 (2%) | 2532 (87%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 3 | 1718 | 1288 (75%) | 659 (51%) | 383 (30%) |
Librairie Loeb-Larocque | Paris | 1 | 328 | 228 (70%) | 44 (19%) | 128 (56%) |
Lyon and Turnbull Ltd. | Edinburgh | 3 | 1756 | 1496 (85%) | 281 (19%) | 735 (49%) |
Mealy`s Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 1 | 964 | 810 (84%) | 26 (3%) | 610 (75%) |
National Book Auctions | Ithaca | 2 | 182 | 180 (99%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Neret - Minet | Paris | 6 | 2135 | 995 (47%) | 429 (43%) | 272 (27%) |
New England Book Auctions | Sunderland | 11 | 2528 | 2512 (99%) | 749 (30%) | 1180 (47%) |
OGER et SEMONT | Paris | 2 | 307 | 255 (83%) | 97 (38%) | 120 (47%) |
Old World Auctions | Sedona | 5 | 4614 | 3795 (82%) | 2465 (65%) | 761 (20%) |
Paulo Adams Auction Service | Wakefield | 1 | 118 | 77 (65%) | 67 (87%) | 7 (9%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 25 | 8477 | 6831 (81%) | 4229 (62%) | 1094 (16%) |
PIASA | Paris | 16 | 4845 | 3349 (69%) | 325 (10%) | 2261 (68%) |
Reiss and Sohn | Konigstein | 6 | 9360 | 7017 (75%) | 2842 (41%) | 4175 (60%) |
Robert C. Eldred, Inc. | East Dennis | 1 | 187 | 124 (66%) | 75 (60%) | 19 (15%) |
Robert J. Brown | Indianapolis | 1 | 163 | 161 (99%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Rossini | Paris | 1 | 270 | 166 (61%) | 6 (4%) | 122 (73%) |
Rupert Toovey and Co. | West Sussex | 3 | 684 | 549 (80%) | 68 (12%) | 355 (65%) |
Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc. | Bedford, | 2 | 1067 | 458 (43%) | 252 (55%) | 97 (21%) |
Skinner, Inc. | Bolton | 1 | 786 | 704 (90%) | 270 (38%) | 276 (39%) |
Sotheby`s | Amsterdam | 1 | 309 | 168 (54%) | 47 (28%) | 52 (31%) |
Sotheby`s | London | 17 | 3884 | 2822 (73%) | 130 (5%) | 1651 (59%) |
Sotheby`s | Milan | 2 | 620 | 427 (69%) | 27 (6%) | 248 (58%) |
Sotheby`s | Munchen | 1 | 255 | 232 (91%) | 181 (78%) | 37 (16%) |
Sotheby`s | New York | 16 | 2869 | 2433 (85%) | 212 (9%) | 1540 (63%) |
Sotheby`s | Paris | 4 | 1024 | 758 (74%) | 143 (19%) | 396 (52%) |
Swaen.com Map Auction | Indian Rocks Beach | 3 | 3789 | 2006 (53%) | 1457 (73%) | 287 (14%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 29 | 9432 | 7752 (82%) | 1852 (24%) | 3335 (43%) |
The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 3 | 3900 | 3009 (77%) | 177 (6%) | 1876 (62%) |
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | Thomaston | 1 | 844 | 596 (71%) | 446 (75%) | 78 (13%) |
Valley Auctions LLC | Dublin | 1 | 453 | 450 (99%) | 307 (68%) | 34 (8%) |
Waddington`s | Toronto | 1 | 373 | 247 (66%) | 89 (36%) | 86 (35%) |
Waverly Auctions, Inc. | Falls Church | 6 | 1968 | 1824 (93%) | 616 (34%) | 802 (44%) |
William Parkinson | Hinesburg | 1 | 505 | 495 (98%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 2 | 265 | 213 (80%) | 64 (30%) | 77 (36%) |
Total | 481 | 204898 | 153179 (75%) | 40756 (27%) | 75626 (49%) |
(2006) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 4 | 2139 | 1873 (88%) | 40 (2%) | 1783 (95%) |
Alderfer Auction Company | Hatfield | 1 | 38 | 34 (89%) | 19 (56%) | 9 (26%) |
Artcurial Briest-Le Fur-Poulain-F.Tajan | Paris | 5 | 2173 | 1339 (62%) | 40 (3%) | 1076 (80%) |
AuctionExplorerBooks.com | Constantia (Cape Town) | 8 | 4441 | 1339 (30%) | 950 (71%) | 190 (14%) |
Australian Book Auctions | Armadale, | 4 | 1347 | 1244 (92%) | 143 (12%) | 762 (61%) |
AUXERRE ENCHERES - AUXERRE ESTIMATIONS | AUXERRE | 1 | 661 | 443 (67%) | 47 (11%) | 299 (67%) |
Baltimore Book Auction | Baltimore | 3 | 1417 | 1248 (88%) | 476 (38%) | 432 (35%) |
Bloomsbury Book Auctions | London | 32 | 17044 | 13465 (79%) | 3980 (30%) | 6237 (46%) |
Boisgirard Provence-Cote D'Azur | Nice | 2 | 233 | 176 (76%) | 14 (8%) | 110 (63%) |
Bonhams | Bath | 4 | 1633 | 1412 (86%) | 305 (22%) | 597 (42%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 3 | 774 | 609 (79%) | 118 (19%) | 259 (43%) |
Bonhams | Leeds | 2 | 475 | 404 (85%) | 40 (10%) | 165 (41%) |
Bonhams | London | 8 | 2575 | 1954 (76%) | 213 (11%) | 951 (49%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 11 | 1086 | 932 (86%) | 338 (36%) | 351 (38%) |
Bonhams | New York | 2 | 418 | 284 (68%) | 80 (28%) | 106 (37%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 6 | 2842 | 2629 (93%) | 573 (22%) | 1306 (50%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 5 | 2305 | 1763 (76%) | 527 (30%) | 663 (38%) |
Books by the Falls | Derby | 2 | 441 | 342 (78%) | 274 (80%) | 16 (5%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 14 | 1628 | 1586 (97%) | 272 (17%) | 1113 (70%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 2 | 10966 | 7291 (66%) | 0 (0%) | 4308 (59%) |
Burgersdijk & Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 3395 | 3061 (90%) | 733 (24%) | 2328 (76%) |
Chevau-Legers Encheres Martin-Chausselat | Versailles | 1 | 169 | 168 (99%) | 85 (51%) | 83 (49%) |
Christie's | London - King Street | 16 | 3354 | 2710 (81%) | 160 (6%) | 1539 (57%) |
Christie's | London -South Kensington | 20 | 6766 | 5208 (77%) | 1156 (22%) | 2300 (44%) |
Christie's | New York | 20 | 6644 | 5604 (84%) | 1215 (22%) | 3045 (54%) |
Christie's | Paris | 5 | 1921 | 1553 (81%) | 357 (23%) | 777 (50%) |
Christie's | Rome | 1 | 599 | 339 (57%) | 47 (14%) | 180 (53%) |
Clars Auction Gallery | Oakland | 1 | 15 | 6 (40%) | 4 (67%) | 0 (0%) |
Claude Agutes | Neuilly-sur-Seine | 1 | 233 | 171 (73%) | 16 (9%) | 119 (70%) |
CNY Book Auctions | Ithaca | 4 | 219 | 218 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Wiltshire | 19 | 9638 | 7633 (79%) | 893 (12%) | 4651 (61%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 10 | 3916 | 2718 (69%) | 138 (5%) | 1972 (73%) |
Dorothy Sloan- Rare Books, Inc. | Austin | 4 | 576 | 485 (84%) | 1 (0%) | 118 (24%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 2 | 661 | 593 (90%) | 126 (21%) | 332 (56%) |
Du Mouchelles | Detroit | 2 | 180 | 120 (67%) | 45 (38%) | 53 (44%) |
Early American | Rancho Santa Fe | 4 | 1711 | 646 (38%) | 319 (49%) | 103 (16%) |
F. Zisska & R. Kistner | Munich | 3 | 6464 | 4894 (76%) | 2294 (47%) | 2600 (53%) |
Freeman's (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Philadelphia | 1 | 735 | 631 (86%) | 255 (40%) | 222 (35%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 2 | 5838 | 3009 (52%) | 1580 (53%) | 1429 (47%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Geneve | 1 | 87 | 65 (75%) | 10 (15%) | 31 (48%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Zurich | 4 | 749 | 464 (62%) | 88 (19%) | 199 (43%) |
Gallery at Knotty Pine Auction Service | West Swanzey | 3 | 911 | 816 (90%) | 367 (45%) | 255 (31%) |
Gulf Coast Book Auctions | Houston | 2 | 394 | 117 (30%) | 101 (86%) | 3 (3%) |
Hauswedell & Nolte | Hamburg | 2 | 3137 | 1943 (62%) | 702 (36%) | 1241 (64%) |
Heritage Auction Galleries | Dallas | 4 | 3229 | 2824 (87%) | 1314 (47%) | 965 (34%) |
Holabird Associates | Reno | 1 | 312 | 116 (37%) | 93 (80%) | 5 (4%) |
Jeschke - Hauff und Auvermann | Berlin-Schoneberg | 4 | 4935 | 2713 (55%) | 1032 (38%) | 1681 (62%) |
Johns' Western Gallery | San Francisco | 3 | 350 | 305 (87%) | 139 (46%) | 107 (35%) |
Kapandji Morhange | Paris | 2 | 854 | 503 (59%) | 189 (38%) | 253 (50%) |
Ketterer Kunst / F. Doerling | Hamburg | 2 | 3490 | 2967 (85%) | 1372 (46%) | 1594 (54%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 7 | 4360 | 3058 (70%) | 781 (26%) | 1077 (35%) |
Lawrences Auctioneers | Somerset | 2 | 630 | 559 (89%) | 87 (16%) | 324 (58%) |
Le Libraire Alain Ferraton | Bruxelles | 4 | 3454 | 2957 (86%) | 115 (4%) | 2462 (83%) |
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers | Chicago | 1 | 270 | 182 (67%) | 78 (43%) | 44 (24%) |
Librairie Loeb-Larocque | Paris | 1 | 291 | 206 (71%) | 41 (20%) | 110 (53%) |
Lyon and Turnbull Ltd. | Edinburgh | 2 | 868 | 739 (85%) | 108 (15%) | 384 (52%) |
Mealy's Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 3 | 2078 | 1773 (85%) | 236 (13%) | 1081 (61%) |
Neret - Minet | Paris | 3 | 1562 | 583 (37%) | 136 (23%) | 132 (23%) |
New England Book Auctions | Sunderland | 11 | 2376 | 2369 (100%) | 711 (30%) | 1129 (48%) |
Old World Auctions | Sedona | 4 | 3402 | 2912 (86%) | 1814 (62%) | 641 (22%) |
OSENAT | FONTAINEBLEAU | 1 | 236 | 116 (49%) | 8 (7%) | 79 (68%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 22 | 8694 | 6510 (75%) | 4101 (63%) | 897 (14%) |
PIASA | Paris | 8 | 2549 | 1860 (73%) | 251 (13%) | 1168 (63%) |
R.M. Smythe and Co., Inc. | New York | 1 | 11 | 3 (27%) | 2 (67%) | 0 (0%) |
Reiss and Sohn | Konigstein | 5 | 9945 | 7505 (75%) | 3530 (47%) | 3975 (53%) |
Robert C. Eldred, Inc. | East Dennis | 5 | 634 | 573 (90%) | 178 (31%) | 184 (32%) |
Rossini | Paris | 1 | 232 | 209 (90%) | 5 (2%) | 174 (83%) |
Royka's Auctioneers & Appraisers | Lunenburg | 1 | 176 | 135 (77%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc. | Bedford, | 2 | 938 | 349 (37%) | 145 (42%) | 204 (58%) |
Skinner, Inc. | Boston | 1 | 241 | 211 (88%) | 77 (36%) | 90 (43%) |
Sotheby's | Amsterdam | 1 | 251 | 189 (75%) | 17 (9%) | 86 (46%) |
Sotheby's | London | 21 | 5242 | 4102 (78%) | 318 (8%) | 2473 (60%) |
Sotheby's | Milan | 2 | 1346 | 816 (61%) | 73 (9%) | 420 (51%) |
Sotheby's | New York | 12 | 2976 | 2439 (82%) | 353 (14%) | 1362 (56%) |
Sotheby's | Paris | 4 | 943 | 838 (89%) | 45 (5%) | 534 (64%) |
Swaen.com Map Auction | Indian Rocks Beach | 4 | 4610 | 3684 (80%) | 1974 (54%) | 372 (10%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 32 | 11788 | 9657 (82%) | 2749 (28%) | 3689 (38%) |
Tajan | Paris | 1 | 228 | 180 (79%) | 31 (17%) | 116 (64%) |
The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 4 | 3813 | 2870 (75%) | 163 (6%) | 1790 (62%) |
Waverly Auctions, Inc. | Falls Church | 9 | 2932 | 2652 (90%) | 908 (34%) | 991 (37%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 1 | 136 | 107 (79%) | 13 (12%) | 57 (53%) |
Total | 441 | 203330 | 153310 (75%) | 42328 (28%) | 74963 (49%) |
(2005) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | 1050 Bruxelles | 1 | 634 | 490 (77%) | 27 (6%) | 450 (92%) |
Alderfer Auction Company | Hatfield | 1 | 454 | 449 (99%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Antiquariat Peter Kiefer | Pforzheim, | 2 | 4571 | 2153 (47%) | 1284 (60%) | 869 (40%) |
Antiques and Estate Auctioneers and Appraisers | Wellington | 3 | 980 | 980 (100%) | 22 (2%) | 52 (5%) |
AuctionExplorerBooks.com | Constantia (Cape Town) | 3 | 1080 | 420 (39%) | 303 (72%) | 66 (16%) |
Baltimore Book Auction | Baltimore | 4 | 1884 | 1605 (85%) | 603 (38%) | 514 (32%) |
Bloomsbury Book Auctions | London | 27 | 14839 | 11064 (75%) | 3079 (28%) | 5334 (48%) |
Bonhams | Bath | 3 | 1189 | 797 (67%) | 44 (6%) | 331 (42%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 2 | 412 | 344 (84%) | 84 (24%) | 150 (44%) |
Bonhams | London | 13 | 6502 | 5342 (82%) | 1119 (21%) | 2522 (47%) |
Bonhams | Los Angeles | 5 | 800 | 688 (86%) | 247 (36%) | 265 (39%) |
Bonhams | Norwich | 1 | 219 | 162 (74%) | 29 (18%) | 75 (46%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 1 | 400 | 271 (68%) | 58 (21%) | 94 (35%) |
Bonhams | San Francisco | 6 | 1651 | 1263 (77%) | 439 (35%) | 451 (36%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 8 | 800 | 778 (97%) | 114 (15%) | 574 (74%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 5 | 6923 | 5122 (74%) | 0 (0%) | 3448 (67%) |
Burgersdijk & Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 1296 | 1215 (94%) | 257 (21%) | 943 (78%) |
Christie`s | London - King Street | 5 | 640 | 437 (68%) | 29 (7%) | 214 (49%) |
Christie`s | London -South Kensington | 14 | 4060 | 3089 (76%) | 656 (21%) | 1260 (41%) |
Christie`s | New York | 24 | 7588 | 6406 (84%) | 1332 (21%) | 3530 (55%) |
Christie`s | Paris | 4 | 718 | 557 (78%) | 75 (13%) | 272 (49%) |
Christie`s | Rome | 3 | 1238 | 740 (60%) | 38 (5%) | 460 (62%) |
Cowan's Historic Americana Auctions | Terrace Park | 2 | 1363 | 1154 (85%) | 359 (31%) | 527 (46%) |
Dargate Auction Galleries | Pittsburgh, | 4 | 420 | 283 (67%) | 269 (95%) | 6 (2%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Wiltshire | 18 | 8267 | 6696 (81%) | 665 (10%) | 4374 (65%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 4 | 1813 | 1432 (79%) | 0 (0%) | 1432 (100%) |
Dorothy Sloan- Rare Books, Inc. | Austin | 2 | 289 | 251 (87%) | 2 (1%) | 109 (43%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 2 | 555 | 503 (91%) | 100 (20%) | 252 (50%) |
Early American | Rancho Santa Fe | 2 | 1147 | 476 (42%) | 218 (46%) | 73 (15%) |
F. Zisska & R. Kistner | Munich | 5 | 6105 | 4314 (71%) | 2085 (48%) | 2229 (52%) |
Freeman's (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Philadelphia | 4 | 1675 | 1521 (91%) | 480 (32%) | 620 (41%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 8 | 6055 | 3373 (56%) | 1664 (49%) | 1709 (51%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Geneve | 1 | 123 | 98 (80%) | 17 (17%) | 43 (44%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Zurich | 2 | 164 | 138 (84%) | 43 (31%) | 69 (50%) |
Hauswedell & Nolte | Hamburg | 2 | 3895 | 2550 (65%) | 917 (36%) | 1633 (64%) |
Jeschke - Hauff und Auvermann | Berlin-Schoneberg | 3 | 5717 | 3331 (58%) | 1596 (48%) | 1735 (52%) |
John Bellman Auctioneers | Billinghurst, West Sussex | 1 | 397 | 286 (72%) | 55 (19%) | 96 (34%) |
Johns` Western Gallery | San Francisco | 5 | 919 | 616 (67%) | 353 (57%) | 160 (26%) |
Ketterer Kunst / F. Doerling | Hamburg | 4 | 3220 | 1792 (56%) | 702 (39%) | 1090 (61%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 6 | 4051 | 2712 (67%) | 671 (25%) | 914 (34%) |
Lawrences Auctioneers | Somerset | 1 | 375 | 308 (82%) | 86 (28%) | 122 (40%) |
Lyon and Turnbull Ltd. | Edinburgh | 1 | 581 | 541 (93%) | 88 (16%) | 290 (54%) |
Mealy`s Auctioneers | Kilkenny | 1 | 1205 | 1002 (83%) | 114 (11%) | 637 (64%) |
New England Book Auctions | Sunderland | 12 | 2799 | 2781 (99%) | 1001 (36%) | 1145 (41%) |
Old World Auctions | Sedona | 4 | 3242 | 2650 (82%) | 1614 (61%) | 548 (21%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 23 | 8248 | 6738 (82%) | 3710 (55%) | 1391 (21%) |
R.M. Smythe and Co., Inc. | New York | 1 | 394 | 226 (57%) | 97 (43%) | 129 (57%) |
Reiss and Sohn | Konigstein | 6 | 10929 | 7077 (65%) | 3427 (48%) | 3650 (52%) |
RENAUD - GIQUELLO & ASSOCIES | Paris | 1 | 374 | 210 (56%) | 57 (27%) | 99 (47%) |
Robert C. Eldred, Inc. | East Dennis | 1 | 71 | 48 (68%) | 17 (35%) | 15 (31%) |
Rupert Toovey and Co. | West Sussex | 2 | 335 | 297 (89%) | 35 (12%) | 148 (50%) |
Skinner, Inc. | Bolton | 1 | 21 | 16 (76%) | 1 (6%) | 7 (44%) |
Sotheby`s | Amsterdam | 1 | 90 | 90 (100%) | 20 (22%) | 58 (64%) |
Sotheby`s | London | 17 | 5513 | 4153 (75%) | 272 (7%) | 2397 (58%) |
Sotheby`s | Milan | 2 | 1536 | 872 (57%) | 14 (2%) | 458 (53%) |
Sotheby`s | New York | 12 | 3141 | 2616 (83%) | 500 (19%) | 1406 (54%) |
Sotheby`s | Paris | 3 | 499 | 419 (84%) | 80 (19%) | 226 (54%) |
Swaen.com Map Auction | Indian Rocks Beach | 2 | 1977 | 1016 (51%) | 724 (71%) | 112 (11%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 27 | 10055 | 8252 (82%) | 2376 (29%) | 3216 (39%) |
The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 3 | 3644 | 2769 (76%) | 168 (6%) | 1551 (56%) |
Waverly Auctions, Inc. | Falls Church | 5 | 1670 | 1573 (94%) | 441 (28%) | 854 (54%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 2 | 198 | 162 (82%) | 22 (14%) | 76 (47%) |
Total | 340 | 161950 | 119714 (74%) | 34899 (29%) | 57480 (48%) |
(2004) Chart 1 - Auction House Results, Including Sell-through Rates, Sales Above and Below Estimates.
Auction House | City | Auctions | Total Lots | Lots Sold (%) | Lots Sold Under Lower Estimated Price (%) | Lots Sold Over Higher Estimated Price (%) |
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Alderfer Auction Company | Hatfield | 1 | 451 | 451 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Baltimore Book Auction | Baltimore | 4 | 1579 | 1258 (80%) | 559 (44%) | 299 (24%) |
Bloomsbury Book Auctions | London | 25 | 11698 | 8519 (73%) | 2601 (31%) | 3749 (44%) |
Bonhams | Bath | 6 | 1139 | 860 (76%) | 96 (11%) | 383 (45%) |
Bonhams | Edinburgh | 2 | 634 | 606 (96%) | 140 (23%) | 332 (55%) |
Bonhams | Knowle (Solihull) | 1 | 273 | 238 (87%) | 25 (11%) | 133 (56%) |
Bonhams | London | 14 | 5868 | 5086 (87%) | 763 (15%) | 2763 (54%) |
Bonhams | Oxford | 1 | 141 | 117 (83%) | 3 (3%) | 77 (66%) |
Bruun Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 2 | 450 | 442 (98%) | 17 (4%) | 393 (89%) |
Bubb Kuyper | 2011 KM Haarlem | 5 | 6296 | 4860 (77%) | 5 (0%) | 3458 (71%) |
Burgersdijk & Niermans | Leiden | 2 | 1285 | 1161 (90%) | 296 (26%) | 852 (73%) |
Butterfield's | San Francisco | 3 | 713 | 534 (75%) | 158 (30%) | 218 (41%) |
Christie`s | London - King Street | 10 | 2435 | 1800 (74%) | 78 (4%) | 991 (55%) |
Christie`s | London -South Kensington | 7 | 1861 | 1332 (72%) | 293 (22%) | 499 (37%) |
Christie`s | New York | 9 | 3069 | 2511 (82%) | 577 (23%) | 1247 (50%) |
Christie`s | Paris | 4 | 792 | 541 (68%) | 158 (29%) | 221 (41%) |
Christie`s | Rome | 3 | 1001 | 545 (54%) | 124 (23%) | 246 (45%) |
Cowan's Historic Americana Auctions | Terrace Park | 1 | 230 | 178 (77%) | 67 (38%) | 65 (37%) |
Dominic Winter Book Auctions | Wiltshire | 16 | 8542 | 6895 (81%) | 635 (9%) | 4465 (65%) |
Dorotheum | Vienna | 4 | 1174 | 909 (77%) | 3 (0%) | 905 (100%) |
Doyle New York | New York | 2 | 603 | 568 (94%) | 148 (26%) | 283 (50%) |
Early American | Rancho Santa Fe | 5 | 1892 | 821 (43%) | 423 (52%) | 120 (15%) |
F. Zisska & R. Kistner | Munich | 2 | 4027 | 2945 (73%) | 1476 (50%) | 1460 (50%) |
Freeman's (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Philadelphia | 1 | 673 | 647 (96%) | 230 (36%) | 230 (36%) |
Galerie Bassenge | Berlin-Grunewald | 3 | 3614 | 1845 (51%) | 856 (46%) | 981 (53%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Geneve | 1 | 367 | 199 (54%) | 45 (23%) | 70 (35%) |
Galerie Koller Auctions | Zurich | 1 | 113 | 52 (46%) | 10 (19%) | 17 (33%) |
Hauswedell & Nolte | Hamburg | 2 | 2423 | 1378 (57%) | 472 (34%) | 900 (65%) |
Holabird Associates | Reno | 6 | 903 | 541 (60%) | 369 (68%) | 33 (6%) |
Jeschke Greve & Hauff | Berlin | 1 | 83 | 68 (82%) | 68 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
John Bellman Auctioneers | Billinghurst, West Sussex | 2 | 804 | 495 (62%) | 87 (18%) | 173 (35%) |
Johns` Western Gallery | San Francisco | 2 | 319 | 229 (72%) | 131 (57%) | 51 (22%) |
Ketterer Kunst / F. Doerling | Hamburg | 2 | 2738 | 1613 (59%) | 604 (37%) | 1009 (63%) |
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers | Norwich | 5 | 4339 | 2847 (66%) | 883 (31%) | 1075 (38%) |
Lawrences Auctioneers | Somerset | 1 | 566 | 554 (98%) | 99 (18%) | 319 (58%) |
Lyon and Turnbull Ltd. | Edinburgh | 1 | 315 | 287 (91%) | 55 (19%) | 154 (54%) |
New England Book Auctions | Sunderland | 11 | 2494 | 2462 (99%) | 788 (32%) | 1060 (43%) |
Northeast Auctions | Portsmouth | 1 | 96 | 94 (98%) | 21 (22%) | 26 (28%) |
Old World Auctions | Sedona | 4 | 2875 | 2245 (78%) | 1363 (61%) | 455 (20%) |
PBA Galleries | San Francisco | 22 | 6575 | 5459 (83%) | 2863 (52%) | 1252 (23%) |
Picard Audap Solanet Velliet Teissedre | Paris | 1 | 424 | 351 (83%) | 37 (11%) | 231 (66%) |
R.M. Smythe and Co., Inc. | New York | 1 | 147 | 75 (51%) | 29 (39%) | 45 (60%) |
Reiss and Sohn | Konigstein | 3 | 5614 | 4037 (72%) | 1514 (38%) | 2502 (62%) |
Robert C. Eldred, Inc. | East Dennis | 3 | 243 | 184 (76%) | 71 (39%) | 45 (24%) |
Skinner, Inc. | Bolton | 3 | 733 | 610 (83%) | 178 (29%) | 277 (45%) |
Sotheby`s | Amsterdam | 1 | 30 | 30 (100%) | 6 (20%) | 17 (57%) |
Sotheby`s | London | 14 | 3706 | 2827 (76%) | 253 (9%) | 1616 (57%) |
Sotheby`s | Milan | 2 | 995 | 589 (59%) | 33 (6%) | 278 (47%) |
Sotheby`s | New York | 13 | 3448 | 2704 (78%) | 455 (17%) | 1485 (55%) |
Sotheby`s | Paris | 3 | 867 | 613 (71%) | 49 (8%) | 316 (52%) |
Swann Galleries | New York | 27 | 8288 | 6896 (83%) | 2080 (30%) | 2851 (41%) |
The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Brussels | 1 | 1052 | 671 (64%) | 18 (3%) | 334 (50%) |
Waddington's | Toronto | 1 | 354 | 321 (91%) | 33 (10%) | 223 (69%) |
Waverly Auctions, Inc. | Falls Church | 7 | 2886 | 2593 (90%) | 1007 (39%) | 1026 (40%) |
Woolley and Wallis | Salisbury | 1 | 25 | 24 (96%) | 2 (8%) | 13 (54%) |
Total | 276 | 114262 | 86717 (76%) | 23354 (27%) | 42223 (49%) |