Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 99 Auctions Archived, another 78 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended 24 October, 99 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+: 2 denominated in Czech koruna, 22 in euros, 14 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, 2 in New Zealand dollars, 3 in Swedish krona, 52 in US dollars, and 3 in South African rand.

 

Turnover was $42,951,867.59. The average lot brought $3,040.84.

 

This report includes this past week’s Top 25s for 13 categories, full details for this past week’s sales, as well as a full listing of the upcoming week’s 78 sales.

 

Start by clicking on the tabs for the Top 25s. They are live!

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 19 February on October 17th Actual price: USD $1,019,292.
  2. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 28 April on October 17th Actual price: USD $934,351.
  3. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 2 June on October 17th Actual price: USD $849,410.
  4. Heritage Auctions Todd McFarlane Batman #423 Cover Original Art (DC, 1988). on October 17th Actual price: USD $781,250.
  5. Sothebys Water Lilies with Japanese Bridge, from the Water Lilies series (Corlett 265; RLCR 4167) on October 22nd Actual price: USD $762,000.
  6. Sothebys Identical Twins, Roselle, N. J. on October 22nd Actual price: USD $698,500.
  7. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 17 May on October 17th Actual price: USD $560,611.
  8. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 22 March on October 17th Actual price: USD $543,623.
  9. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 27 April on October 17th Actual price: USD $543,623.
  10. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 1 January on October 17th Actual price: USD $509,646.
  11. Sothebys Green on October 22nd Actual price: USD $508,000.
  12. Sothebys Superman, from Myths (Feldman & Shellmann II.260) on October 22nd Actual price: USD $444,500.
  13. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 16 March on October 17th Actual price: USD $441,693.
  14. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 4 May on October 17th Actual price: USD $441,693.
  15. Heritage Auctions Frank Frazetta The Ghost Rider #5 (A-1 #37) Cover Original Art (Magazine Enterprises, 1951). on October 17th Actual price: USD $437,500.
  16. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 4 January on October 17th Actual price: USD $407,717.
  17. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 11 May on October 17th Actual price: USD $373,741.
  18. Sothebys Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) (Feldman & Schellmann II.31) on October 22nd Actual price: USD $355,600.
  19. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 3 January on October 17th Actual price: USD $339,764.
  20. Heritage Auctions Mac Raboy Master Comics #27 Captain Marvel Jr. Cover Original Art (Fawcett, 1942). on October 17th Actual price: USD $337,500.
  21. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 12 April No. 1 on October 17th Actual price: USD $322,776.
  22. Sothebys Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) (Feldman & Schellmann II.28) on October 22nd Actual price: USD $317,500.
  23. Sothebys Nude on Sand, Oceano on October 22nd Actual price: USD $304,800.
  24. Sothebys The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) - 15 March on October 17th Actual price: USD $288,800.
  25. Sothebys Chanel, from Ads (Feldman & Schellmann II.354) on October 23rd Actual price: USD $279,400.

10 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Sothebys. The David Hockney Sale: The Arrival of Spring on October 17th: $8,307,233
Sothebys. Prints and Photographs on October 22nd: $6,675,755
Heritage Auctions. The Keif Fromm Collection Comic Art Signature Auction on October 17th: $3,678,064
Sothebys. Prints and Multiples, Part II on October 23rd: $3,486,150
Heritage Auctions. The Art of Anime and Everything Cool...Volume VII Signature Auction on October 21st: $3,125,605
Sothebys. Photographs Part II on October 23rd: $2,036,953
Doyle New York. Prints and Multiples on October 23rd: $1,599,525
Swann Galleries. Fine Books on October 23rd: $1,379,912
Bukowskis. Contemporary Art and Design on October 23rd: $1,201,323
Lyon and Turnbull. The Library of James Stirling, Mathematician on October 23rd: $1,083,343

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

Sothebys. The David Hockney Sale: The Arrival of Spring on October 17th: 237.94%
Lyon and Turnbull. The Library of James Stirling, Mathematician on October 23rd: 190.15%
De Baecque and Associes. Library of the Galerie de Lutrin Lyon - Paul Gauzit on October 19th: 163.84%
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Fall Fine and Decorative Arts - Day 2 on October 17th: 155.11%
Gros & Delettrez. Anne & Jean-François Collection on October 17th: 147.98%
Arenberg Auctions. October Auction on October 17th: 137.71%
Swann Galleries. Fine Books on October 23rd: 130.40%
Neal Auction Company. Mid-Century, Modern & Contemporary Art and Design Auction on October 23rd: 124.71%
Christies. American Greats: Vintage Sports and Hollywood from the Dr. G.B. Espy Collection on October 22nd: 120.98%
Brunk Auctions. Our Premier Autumn Auction Session I on October 21st: 119.31%
Heritage Auctions. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Extended Bidding Auction on October 19th: 115.43%
Hansons. The Banbury October Fine Jewellery, Watches, Silver, Fine Art & Antiques Auction on October 22nd: 114.63%
Bukowskis. Autumn Eclectic on October 22nd: 106.73%
Doyle New York. Prints and Multiples on October 23rd: 103.78%


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

Neal Auction Company. Mid-Century, Modern & Contemporary Art and Design Auction on October 23rd: 100.00%
Leland Little Auctions. October Estate Auction on October 23rd: 100.00%
Quinn's Auction Galleries. Weekly Wednesday Auction on October 22nd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. All Hallows' Eve: Horror Pulp Magazines and Comics Showcase Auction on October 23rd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on October 22nd: 100.00%
Sothebys. Selections from The Museum of Modern Art: c. 1900–1990 on October 21st: 100.00%
Brunk Auctions. Our Premier Autumn Auction Session I on October 21st: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on October 21st: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Photographs by Bruce Davidson, Sold without Reserve to Benefit the Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency Signature Auction on October 21st: 100.00%
EV Stamps. Stamps & Postal History Auction on October 19th: 100.00%
Sothebys. The David Hockney Sale: The Arrival of Spring on October 17th: 100.00%
Arenberg Auctions. October Auction on October 17th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on October 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on October 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Keif Fromm Collection Comic Art Signature Auction on October 17th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Art of Anime and Everything Cool...Volume VII Signature Auction on October 21st: 99.88%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on October 22nd: 99.71%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Icons and Heroes: Comics on October 21st: 99.68%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on October 21st: 99.08%
Leland Little Auctions. Prints & Photographs Auction on October 17th: 98.88%
Heritage Auctions. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Extended Bidding Auction on October 19th: 98.80%
Christies. American Greats: Vintage Sports and Hollywood from the Dr. G.B. Espy Collection on October 22nd: 98.77%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 21st: 98.69%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on October 21st: 98.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 11th: 97.67%
Heritage Auctions. The Ed Asner Family Center Annual Inktoberfest Comic Art Showcase Auction on October 23rd: 96.43%
Heritage Auctions. Fall U.S. Currency Obsolete Banknotes Showcase Auction on October 19th: 95.79%
EinsZwei. eAuction of Antiques and Applied Art on October 20th: 95.57%
Ripley Auctions. Live Estate Art and Antiques Auction on October 22nd: 94.29%
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Home Furnishings and Interiors on October 21st: 94.12%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Chic & Antique Auction - Day 2 on October 23rd: 93.75%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Modern and Contemporary Art and Design - Day 1 on October 22nd: 93.33%
Bonhams. A Feast for the Eyes on October 23rd: 92.98%
Gros & Delettrez. Anne & Jean-François Collection on October 17th: 92.31%
Doyle New York. Prints and Multiples on October 23rd: 91.91%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on October 19th: 91.53%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 18th: 90.67%
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Fall Fine and Decorative Arts - Day 2 on October 17th: 90.48%
Du Mouchelles. October 2025 - Day Two on October 17th: 90.20%
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Rare and Important Items - part 1 on October 21st: 89.52%
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers. Web Sale #5 of Numismatic Books on October 22nd: 89.29%
Eldreds. Multiples and Works on Paper on October 23rd: 88.97%
Sothebys. Prints and Multiples, Part II on October 23rd: 88.89%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Icons and Heroes: Comic Art on October 21st: 88.57%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Modern and Contemporary Art and Design - Day 2 on October 23rd: 88.46%
Morphy Auctions. Coin-Op and Advertising - Las Vegas on October 18th: 88.05%
Lyon and Turnbull. The Library of James Stirling, Mathematician on October 23rd: 87.50%
Hansons. The Banbury October Fine Jewellery, Watches, Silver, Fine Art & Antiques Auction on October 22nd: 86.67%
De Baecque and Associes. Library of the Galerie de Lutrin Lyon - Paul Gauzit on October 19th: 86.56%
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Jerusalem: Art, Photographs and Books - Amos Mar Chaim Collection on October 22nd: 86.25%
Swann Galleries. Fine Books on October 23rd: 85.16%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on October 15th: 84.71%
Christies. Post-War and Contemporary Art Online on October 22nd: 83.78%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 15th: 83.33%
Du Mouchelles. October 2025 - Online Only on October 18th: 82.86%
Bukowskis. Autumn Eclectic on October 22nd: 82.76%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Weekly Antiques, Collectables & Effects on October 20th: 82.35%
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. 23rd October Antiquarian & Collectable Books & Related Items on October 23rd: 82.13%
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Interior Sale of Household Furnishings on October 23rd: 81.82%
Sothebys. Prints and Photographs on October 22nd: 81.48%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 13th: 81.13%
Gorringes. Weekly House & Gardens Sale featuring Militaria & Medals on October 20th: 81.08%
EinsZwei. eAuction of Autographs and Signatures on October 22nd: 80.90%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Maps Auction on October 11th: 80.77%
Forum Auctions. Online: Books and Works on Paper on October 23rd: 80.74%


99 total sales reported this week:

Vermot de Pas. Classic Sale: Furniture and Works of Art , Paintings - From the 15th to the 20th century on October 23rd: 51.49%
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Interior Sale of Household Furnishings on October 23rd: 81.82%
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. 23rd October Antiquarian & Collectable Books & Related Items on October 23rd: 82.13%
Swann Galleries. Fine Books on October 23rd: 85.16%
Sothebys. Artist Books on October 23rd: 78.38%
Sothebys. Prints and Multiples, Part II on October 23rd: 88.89%
Sothebys. Photographs Part II on October 23rd: 70.30%
Propstore. Music Memorabilia Live Auction on October 23rd: 65.16%
PBA Galleries. Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps & Views on October 23rd: 63.30%
Neal Auction Company. Mid-Century, Modern & Contemporary Art and Design Auction on October 23rd: 100.00%
Lyon and Turnbull. The Library of James Stirling, Mathematician on October 23rd: 87.50%
Leland Little Auctions. October Estate Auction on October 23rd: 100.00%
Forum Auctions. Online: Books and Works on Paper on October 23rd: 80.74%
Eldreds. Multiples and Works on Paper on October 23rd: 88.97%
Doyle New York. Prints and Multiples on October 23rd: 91.91%
Bukowskis. Contemporary Art and Design on October 23rd: 72.26%
Bonhams. A Feast for the Eyes on October 23rd: 92.98%
Bonhams. Americana, Exploration, and Travel on October 23rd: 78.63%
Bertolami Fine Art . MEMORABILIA. Hemingway, Maradona, L. Battisti and other 20th Century Icons on October 23rd: 44.58%
Art + Object. "a (im)possible relevance" The Collection of Mal and Lizzie Brow. on October 23rd: 37.04%
Vermot de Pas. History and Regions of France on October 22nd: 11.38%
Sothebys. Prints and Photographs on October 22nd: 81.48%
Ripley Auctions. Live Estate Art and Antiques Auction on October 22nd: 94.29%
Quinn's Auction Galleries. Weekly Wednesday Auction on October 22nd: 100.00%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Chic & Antique Auction - Day 2 on October 23rd: 93.75%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Chic and Antique Auction - Day 1 on October 22nd: 75.00%
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers. Web Sale #5 of Numismatic Books on October 22nd: 89.29%
Heritage Auctions. The Ed Asner Family Center Annual Inktoberfest Comic Art Showcase Auction on October 23rd: 96.43%
Heritage Auctions. All Hallows' Eve: Horror Pulp Magazines and Comics Showcase Auction on October 23rd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on October 22nd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on October 22nd: 99.71%
Hansons. The Banbury October Fine Jewellery, Watches, Silver, Fine Art & Antiques Auction on October 22nd: 86.67%
EinsZwei. eAuction of Autographs and Signatures on October 22nd: 80.90%
Christies. Post-War and Contemporary Art Online on October 22nd: 83.78%
Christies. American Greats: Vintage Sports and Hollywood from the Dr. G.B. Espy Collection on October 22nd: 98.77%
Bukowskis. Estonian Art on October 22nd: 50.00%
Bukowskis. Autumn Eclectic on October 22nd: 82.76%
Art + Object. "a (im)possible relevance" The Collection of Mal and Lizzie Brow. on October 22nd: 60.00%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Modern and Contemporary Art and Design - Day 2 on October 23rd: 88.46%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Modern and Contemporary Art and Design - Day 1 on October 22nd: 93.33%
Sothebys. By A Lady on October 15th: 54.17%
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Home Furnishings and Interiors on October 21st: 94.12%
Stephan Welz & Co.. October Promenade Auction - Day 3 on October 21st: 50.00%
Stephan Welz & Co.. October Promenade Auction - Day 2 on October 20th: 34.42%
Sothebys. Selections from The Museum of Modern Art: c. 1900–1990 on October 21st: 100.00%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Icons and Heroes: Comic Art on October 21st: 88.57%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Icons and Heroes: Comics on October 21st: 99.68%
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Jerusalem: Art, Photographs and Books - Amos Mar Chaim Collection on October 22nd: 86.25%
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Rare and Important Items - part 1 on October 21st: 89.52%
Hansons. Derby October Four-Day Antiques & Collectors: Including Silver, Jewellery, Watches & Antiques on October 21st: 37.74%
Chiswick Auctions. Photographica on October 21st: 57.14%
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles. Internet Only - Collectors Auction on October 21st: 57.07%
Brunk Auctions. Our Premier Autumn Auction Session I on October 21st: 100.00%
Aspire Art Auctions. Traces of Time: Artworks, Photographs, Artefacts and Memorabilia from the De Beers Collection on October 21st: 51.92%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on October 21st: 98.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on October 21st: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Photographs by Bruce Davidson, Sold without Reserve to Benefit the Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency Signature Auction on October 21st: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on October 21st: 99.08%
Heritage Auctions. The Art of Anime and Everything Cool...Volume VII Signature Auction on October 21st: 99.88%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 21st: 98.69%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Weekly Antiques, Collectables & Effects on October 20th: 82.35%
Gorringes. Weekly House & Gardens Sale featuring Militaria & Medals on October 20th: 81.08%
EinsZwei. eAuction of Antiques and Applied Art on October 20th: 95.57%
Bonhams. Online Poster Sale on October 20th: 39.51%
EV Stamps. Stamps & Postal History Auction on October 19th: 100.00%
De Baecque and Associes. Library of the Galerie de Lutrin Lyon - Paul Gauzit on October 19th: 86.56%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Sale on October 18th: 52.63%
Morphy Auctions. Coin-Op and Advertising - Las Vegas on October 18th: 88.05%
Clars Auction Gallery. The Warehouse Auction on October 18th: 60.00%
Vermot de Pas. NASA Photographs - History of Space Conquest on October 17th: 6.48%
Sothebys. The David Hockney Sale: The Arrival of Spring on October 17th: 100.00%
Michaans Auctions. October Gallery Auction on October 17th: 75.00%
Maison Bibelot. An Important Florentine Collection, Part Two: The Library on October 17th: 65.38%
Leland Little Auctions. Prints & Photographs Auction on October 17th: 98.88%
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Fall Fine and Decorative Arts - Day 2 on October 17th: 90.48%
Gros & Delettrez. Anne & Jean-François Collection on October 17th: 92.31%
Giquello. Antiquarian and Modern Books on October 17th: 67.08%
Du Mouchelles. October 2025 - Online Only on October 18th: 82.86%
Du Mouchelles. October 2025 - Day Two on October 17th: 90.20%
Arenberg Auctions. October Auction on October 17th: 100.00%
Clars Auction Gallery. October Gallery Auction on October 17th: 66.20%
De Baecque and Associes. 20th - 21st Centuries - Design - Modern And Contemporary Art on October 16th: 60.00%
Beaussant Lefevre. Paintings, Furniture and Art Objects on October 16th: 70.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on October 15th: 84.71%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 15th: 83.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 13th: 81.13%
Catawiki B. V.. Science and Nature Books Auction on October 12th: 43.75%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 11th: 97.67%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Maps Auction on October 11th: 80.77%
Catawiki B. V.. Photography Books Auction on October 10th: 48.28%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 10th: 57.45%
Artcurial. 19th and 20th Century Interiors - Online on October 9th: 28.57%
Heritage Auctions. Fall U.S. Currency Obsolete Banknotes Showcase Auction on October 19th: 95.79%
Heritage Auctions. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Extended Bidding Auction on October 19th: 98.80%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on October 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on October 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on October 19th: 91.53%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 18th: 90.67%
Heritage Auctions. The Keif Fromm Collection Comic Art Signature Auction on October 17th: 100.00%


For the week ahead 78 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Oct. 27th
Chiswick Auctions. London. Prints and Multiples. 325 lots
Desa Unicum. Warszawa. Old Master and Modern Prints. 110 lots
Hake's Auctions. York. Magic, the Gathering Special Auction. 287 lots
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Estate Online Auction. 34 lots
KC Auction Company. Kansas City. October Decorative Arts & Silver Auction. 90 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 116 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Interiors and Decoration. 66 lots
Gros & Delettrez. PARIS. Garage Finds. 145 lots

Tue. Oct. 28th
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Exeter. Antiquarian Book Auction. 478 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 571 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 139 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction. 100 lots
Everard Auctions. Savannah. Fall Southern Estates and Collections: Session I. 50 lots
Ader. PARIS. Jean Dieuzaide Atelier - Photography Books Dedicated to Jean Dieuzaide. 114 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Books and Manuscripts. 280 lots
Christies. New York. Mohammed Ali's Draft Card. 1 lots
Chorley's. Gloucestershire. The Childhood Auction / The Cricket Auction / Fine Art & Antiques. 311 lots
Artcurial. Basel. Private Collection, Selected Works, & Art of Eastern Switzerland. 20 lots
Aste Bolaffi. Turin. Furniture, Paintings and Works of Art. 13 lots
Cotswold Auction Company. Cheltenham. Modern Art and Design, Vintage Fashion & Textiles. 14 lots
Dunbar Sloane. Wellington. The Estate Collection of Peter Avery Part I. 20 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Online only: Discovery Art Auction. 28 lots

Wed. Oct. 29th
Lyon and Turnbull. Edinburgh. Travel and Vintage Posters. 81 lots
Tennants Auctioneers. Leyburn. Stamps, Postcards and Postal History. 56 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 364 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 107 lots
Hansons. Etwall, Derbyshire . The Harry Potter Auction. 32 lots
Everard Auctions. Savannah. Fall Southern Estates and Collections: Session II. 45 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Prints and Multiples 1500-2025. 367 lots
A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals. Toronto. Antiquities, Books and Curiosities. 139 lots
Dreweatts. Newbury. Modern & Contemporary Art to include The Collection of Micky Johnson. 23 lots
Grant Zahajko Auctions. DAVENPORT. Sports Cards & Memorabilia + Celebrity Autographs. 395 lots
Sothebys. London. Arts of the Islamic World & India. 58 lots
Bonhams. London, New Bond Street. The Uncanny. 52 lots
Sloane Street Auctions. London. The Baroness Margaret Thatcher LG, OM, DstJ, PC, FRS, HonFRSC, Princely and Noble Estates Auction. 34 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 93 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 31 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Collection of a First Empire Connoisseur and Miscellaneous. 19 lots
Tajan. Paris. Asian Art. 23 lots
Ripley Auctions. Indianapolis. Live Estate Art Discovery Auction: Fine Art, Prints, & Multiples. 93 lots
Beaussant Lefevre. Paris. Paintings, Furniture and Works of Art.
Bukowskis. Stockholm. John Bauer.
Quinn's Auction Galleries. Falls Church. Weekly Wednesday Auction.

Thu. Oct. 30th
Aste Bolaffi. Turin. Music Memorabilia. 246 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Old Master Through Modern Prints. 405 lots
Vogt Auction. San Antonio. The Shelley Duvall Collection. 89 lots
Forum Auctions. London. The Library of John and Suzanne Bonham. 250 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tapping Into The Many Worlds Of Magic: The Gathering Volume VIII Trading Card Games Showcase Auction. 135 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Zits Comic Art Showcase Auction. 95 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. 40325. 167 lots
Christies. London - King Street. Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets. 32 lots
Bonhams. Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Reverence. Important Himalayan Art from the Collection of Ulrich von Schroeder. 10 lots
Lyon and Turnbull. Edinburgh. MODERN MADE. Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art, Design, Craft and Studio Ceramics. 35 lots
Potomack Company. Alexandria. October Art Cornucopia. 63 lots

Fri. Oct. 31st
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Bloc-buster Design: Eastern European Movie Posters Showcase Auction. 339 lots
Chiswick Auctions. London. Stamps and Postal History. 98 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Fred Holabird's Grande Finale Auction - Day 1. 632 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Literature and Illustrated Books. 27 lots
Bonhams. London, New Bond Street. The Golden Age of Motoring Sale. 72 lots
Artcurial. Basel. Online Only: International and Swiss Art. 15 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700). 38 lots

Sat. Nov. 1st
Aspire Auctions. Pittsburgh. October 2025 Auction - online 10/24. 51 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 150 lots
Addison and Sarova. Social Circle. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Ephemera. 251 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Famous Monsters and Related Magazines Showcase Auction. 180 lots
EV Stamps. Richmond. Sports and Trading Card Auction. 78 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Fred Holabird's Grande Finale Auction - Day 2. 256 lots
Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Saturday Sale.
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700). 31 lots

Sun. Nov. 2nd
Sworders. Essex. Books, Manuscripts and Maps. 376 lots
Addison and Sarova. Social Circle. Bookworm Auction. 311 lots
Chiswick Auctions. London. Prints and Multiples: Affordable Editions - Timed Online. 202 lots
EV Stamps. Richmond. Stamps and Postal History. 26 lots
Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting. Regina. Saskatchewan and Canadian Art. 44 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Fred Holabird's Grande Finale Auction - Day 3. 112 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Fall Confederacy Currency Showcase Auction. 286 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Online Sale: New Artists.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction. 249 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 93: Autograph album containing 29 autograph letters signed by each president from Washington to Coolidge, 1785-1945.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.
    Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 208: George Sand, Autograph Manuscript Signed, draft of her one-act play, Francia, ca. 1872.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 218: Walt Whitman, Manuscript Signed, draft of three complete poems from Leaves of Grass, 1891.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 8: James Dean, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, still from Giant, 1955.
    Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 20: John Lennon, Typescript Signed, interview discussing Paul, Linda, and Yoko, 1971.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 215: Mark Twain, engraved portrait Signed, "Mark Twain / SL. Clemens," 1890s.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 81: Vaslav Nijinsky, reproduction of an artwork by Léon Bakst Inscribed and Signed, 1916.
    Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 73: Malcolm X, The Harvard Crimson Signed and Inscribed: his street address and phone number, 1961.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 11: Lou Gehrig, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, ca. 1939.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 153: George Gershwin, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, portrait by Renato Toppo.
  • Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950
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  • Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.
    Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. First Edition Set, Including This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and others. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1920 – 1941. $24,180.
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.