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Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000 -
Bonhams, June 14-23: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presentation Gold Pocket Watch. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Presentation Copy of the First Issue of the Lincoln Douglas Debates Signed by Abraham Lincoln in Pencil to a Sangamon County Illinois Republican. Estimate: $150,000 - 250,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A Senate Resolution Signed in the Tense Days After the Union's Humiliating Defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Seven Passages to a Flight, an Artists Book with a Story Quilt by Faith Ringgold, the Publisher's Own Copy. Estimate: $80,000 - 120,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A New Charter for Virginia, A Response to the First Armed Rebellion in the American Colonies. Estimate: $15,000 - 25,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Edward Curtis Orotone. Estimate: $7,000 - 9,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Owned by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: A Butter or Dessert Plate from FDR's State Dinner Service. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000Bonhams, June 14-23: An Early Large-Format Plan of the City of Washington. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500Bonhams, June 14-23: Containing the First Map to Name the Hudson River. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000Bonhams, June 14-23: America's First Major Novelist, a Complete Chapter in Autograph Manuscript by James Fenimore Cooper. Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000Bonhams, June 14-23: The Only Full-Length Book by Jefferson, with the Justly Famous Map. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000
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June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Bonhams, June 14-23: Palm-reading, astrology, and more. Estimate: $2,000 - 3,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Benjamin Franklin. Sammelband of 45 papers on electricity. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000Bonhams, June 14-23: The basis for the whole modern electric-power industry. Estimate: $4,000 - 6,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Edgar Allen Poe. Poe on Mesmerism. Estimate: $2,500 - 3,500Bonhams, June 14-23: Reformation - The Architect of Lutheranism on Church Unity and Dissent. Estimate: $100,000 - 150,000Bonhams, June 14-23: The Rare 3-Paper Offprint Identifying the Double Helix Structure of DNA, Signed by Crick, Wilkins, Wilson, Stokes and Gosling. Estimate: $40,000 - 60,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph book and Report from the Thirtieth Indian National Congress, featuring the signatures of Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, and Dadabhai Naoroji. Estimate: $6,000 - 8,000Bonhams, June 14-23: An Illustrated Miniature Hebrew Prayerbook Manuscript. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph Working Draft of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Death Voyage. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000Bonhams, June 14-23: "Perhaps the most celebrated and most beautiful herbal ever published." Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Izaak Walton. The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A rare product of the Jaquard loom. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000
Auction Update Review
Rare Book Hub: 57 Auctions Archived, another 56 Upcoming this Week
For the week ended 23 January, 57 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+: 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 2 in Colombian pesos, 11 in euros, 8 in British pounds, 2 in Mexican pesos, 2 in Polish zloty, 1 in Swedish krona, and 30 in US dollars.
Turnover was $12,728,354.55. The average lot brought $1,371.74. Twelve thousand and fifty-four lots were offered and 9,279 found new homes. For the week, 76.98% of all lots offered were sold.
This report includes this past week’s Top 25s for 14 categories, full details for this week’s sales, as well as a full listing of the upcoming week’s 56 sales.
Start by clicking on the tabs for the Top 25s. They are live!
1 auction saw its total proceeds reach a million dollars:
Heritage Auctions. FUN U.S. Currency Signature Auction on January 16th: $9,120,801
7 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered in the sale:
Bogota Auction. Antiquarian Books, Documents, and Engravings on January 20th: 15368788.14%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Weekly Antiques, Collectables & Effects on January 19th: 1228.18%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts on January 20th: 251.24%
Lay's Auctioneers. Antique, Oak & Country and Interiors on January 16th: 191.56%
Doyle New York. The Jane Hitchcock Collection on January 21st: 183.34%
Grant Zahajko Auctions. Sports Cards & Memorabilia, Space (NASA), Autographs + Collectibles on January 21st: 126.61%
Forum Auctions. Online: Books and Works on Paper on January 22nd: 115.29%
33 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
Leland Little Auctions. Collectible Books, Maps and Documents on January 22nd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on January 21st: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on January 21st: 100.00%
amelia jeffers. Amelia's Attic Finds: Weekly Collectors' Warehouse Treasure Auction on January 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on January 20th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on January 20th: 100.00%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium on January 18th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Winter Fractional Currency Showcase Auction on January 18th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on January 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on January 18th: 99.71%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on January 20th: 99.64%
Grant Zahajko Auctions. Sports Cards & Memorabilia, Space (NASA), Autographs + Collectibles on January 21st: 99.05%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on January 20th: 99.01%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on January 18th: 98.91%
New England Book Auctions. Fine Books and Ephemera List on January 20th: 98.09%
Doyle New York. The Jane Hitchcock Collection on January 21st: 96.88%
Heritage Auctions. FUN U.S. Currency Signature Auction on January 16th: 96.33%
Bogota Auction. Antiquarian Books, Documents, and Engravings on January 20th: 96.06%
EV Stamps. Stamps and Postal History on January 18th: 94.96%
Bogota Auction. Antiquarian Books, Documents and Engravings - Virtual on January 21st: 94.74%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on January 17th: 93.33%
Lay's Auctioneers. Antique, Oak & Country and Interiors on January 16th: 92.59%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) on January 14th: 91.49%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) on January 10th: 90.70%
Forum Auctions. Online: Books and Works on Paper on January 22nd: 89.87%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on January 20th: 89.29%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts on January 20th: 87.50%
Grays Auctioneers. Fine Antiques, Art and Decorative Art on January 21st: 86.67%
Bonhams. Discovery Sale on January 21st: 84.62%
Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes, Books & Household items on January 18th: 84.21%
Purcell Auctioneers. C.600 Lot Auction to include Antiquarian Books, Rare, Limited & Signed First Editions, Maps, Irish Literature & Poetry, Local Histories, Fine Bindings, Republican Interest,GAA Programmes & Books on January 21st: 82.75%
Bukowskis. Japanese Prints & Works of Art - Winter Edition on January 18th: 82.14%
Michaans Auctions. January Gallery Auction on January 16th: 80.00%
57 total sales reported this week:
PBA Galleries. Rare and Antiquarian Books with Illustrated & Children's Books, and the Dr. Richard R. Rutter Collection of Oz on January 22nd: 67.01%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. American Spirit: Celebrating 250 Years of Freedom, Independence and Craftsmanship on January 22nd: 55.56%
Morton Subastas. Modern and Contemporary Art Auction. on January 22nd: 53.33%
Leland Little Auctions. Collectible Books, Maps and Documents on January 22nd: 100.00%
Forum Auctions. Online: Books and Works on Paper on January 22nd: 89.87%
Bonhams. Prints and Photographs Online on January 22nd: 74.87%
Cotswold Auction Company. Antiques and Interiors on January 21st: 71.43%
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Books and Photographs on January 22nd: 37.08%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts - Timed Auction on January 22nd: 19.43%
Ader. Press Cartoons on January 22nd: 63.82%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on January 21st: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on January 21st: 100.00%
Sandwich Auction House. January Discovery on January 21st: 77.14%
Purcell Auctioneers. C.600 Lot Auction to include Antiquarian Books, Rare, Limited & Signed First Editions, Maps, Irish Literature & Poetry, Local Histories, Fine Bindings, Republican Interest,GAA Programmes & Books on January 21st: 82.75%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Yu-Gi-Oh! featuring the Collection of @misprintshark on January 21st: 75.59%
Grays Auctioneers. Fine Antiques, Art and Decorative Art on January 21st: 86.67%
Grant Zahajko Auctions. Sports Cards & Memorabilia, Space (NASA), Autographs + Collectibles on January 21st: 99.05%
Doyle New York. The Jane Hitchcock Collection on January 21st: 96.88%
Bonhams. Discovery Sale on January 21st: 84.62%
Bogota Auction. Antiquarian Books, Documents and Engravings - Virtual on January 21st: 94.74%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on January 20th: 89.29%
Setdart. Contemporary Art, Graphic Work & Photography on January 20th: 27.50%
Rossini. Posters, Lithographs, and Works on Paper on January 20th: 20.32%
New England Book Auctions. Fine Books and Ephemera List on January 20th: 98.09%
Hansons. January Four-Day Antiques & Collectors Auction. Day 4 on January 20th: 66.67%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts on January 20th: 87.50%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Weekly Antiques, Collectables & Effects on January 19th: 67.50%
Desa Unicum. Artistic Graphics. Early Art on January 20th: 45.04%
Bogota Auction. Antiquarian Books, Documents, and Engravings on January 20th: 96.06%
Hansons. January Four-Day Antiques & Collectors Auction. Day 3 on January 19th: 57.45%
amelia jeffers. Amelia's Attic Finds: Weekly Collectors' Warehouse Treasure Auction on January 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on January 20th: 99.01%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on January 20th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on January 20th: 99.64%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on January 20th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. FUN U.S. Currency Signature Auction on January 16th: 96.33%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Rare Books On History, Science And Travel, Including A Selection Of Antique Fine Silver on January 18th: 58.70%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium on January 18th: 100.00%
Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes, Books & Household items on January 18th: 84.21%
EV Stamps. Stamps and Postal History on January 18th: 94.96%
Bukowskis. Japanese Prints & Works of Art - Winter Edition on January 18th: 82.14%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Sale on January 17th: 33.33%
Fairhill Auction. January Timed Military Auction on January 17th: 56.89%
Michaans Auctions. January Gallery Auction on January 16th: 80.00%
Desa Unicum. Dream out of Crypton. Prints by Rafał Olbiński on January 16th: 24.00%
Lay's Auctioneers. Antique, Oak & Country and Interiors on January 16th: 92.59%
De Baecque and Associes. Interiors and Décor on January 15th: 65.38%
Heritage Auctions. Winter Fractional Currency Showcase Auction on January 18th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on January 18th: 98.91%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on January 17th: 93.33%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on January 18th: 99.71%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on January 18th: 41.44%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on January 13th: 100.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) on January 16th: 36.73%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) on January 14th: 91.49%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) on January 12th: 77.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) on January 10th: 90.70%
For the week ahead 56 sales are scheduled:
Mon. Jan. 26th
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. Quality Antiques & Collectibles Online Auction. 105 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700). 194 lots
Winter Associates. Plainville, CT . Continental, Colonial and American artwork; English, Continental and American antiques and fine reproductions by D.R. Dimes, Eldred Wheeler, etc.. 19 lots
Tue. Jan. 27th
Ader. PARIS. Books and Photographs.
Sothebys. New York. Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana. 15 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 451 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 175 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction. 104 lots
Christies. New York. Online: The American Collector: Including Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D Rockefeller 3rd and Selections From The Collection of President and Mrs. Jimmy Carter. 101 lots
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Jerusalem . Books | Letters and Manuscripts | Esther Scrolls and Jewish Ceremonial Art. 219 lots
New England Book Auctions. South Deerfield. Early Printing Fine Binding Americana - Frank Lloyd Wright. 218 lots
Chorley's. Gloucestershire. Fine Art and Antiques | The Cricket Auction II. 224 lots
Ripley Auctions. Indianapolis. PICKERS EXPRESS Timed Auction of Industrial, Scientific & Pop Culture Collectibles XIX. 85 lots
Wed. Jan. 28th
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Ornithology, Music & Theatre, Ex-Libris. 428 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 361 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 119 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 170 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700). 31 lots
Beaussant Lefevre. Paris. Paintings, Furniture and Objets D'art. 16 lots
Setdart. BARCELONA. Old Masters. 6 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. The Antiquarians: The Collection of Susan and Alan Miller. 12 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Online Sale: Movie Posters. 600 lots
Thu. Jan. 29th
Forum Auctions. London. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper. 263 lots
Desa Unicum. Warszawa. Contemporary and Graphic Art. 130 lots
Freeman's | Hindman. Philadelphia. Printed and Manuscript Americana. 153 lots
Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Antiques and Books Auction - From past segments into a new year. 55 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. The Artists of the WPA. 302 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Online Only Fine Books Sale. 584 lots
Duke's. Dorchester. The Winter Auction. 38 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Steve Jobs & the Computer Revolution: The Apple 50th Anniversary Auction. 65 lots
Lay's Auctioneers. Cornwall. The Contents of a Gentleman's Town house. 88 lots
Ader. PARIS. Books, Revolution, Music, Children.
amelia jeffers. Columbus, OH . January Two-Day Fabulous Finds Auction @ The Gallery. Day 1. 14 lots
Eldreds. East Dennis,. Cabin Fever Auction. 26 lots
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Los Angeles. January 2026 Auction. 280 lots
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Ayr. Interior Sale of Household Furnishings to include Antiques and Modern Furniture. A Large Selection of Ceramics, Glass and Decorative Ware, Assorted Pocket and Wrist Watches, Jewellery..
Fri. Jan. 30th
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. Prints and Photographs. 95 lots
Gros & Delettrez. PARIS. Automobilia.
Rago Arts and Auctions. Van Nuys, CA. Shepard Fairey Unlimited.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Winter Sports Card Catalog Auction. 2055 lots
Duke's. Dorchester. Modern Art. 75 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700). 44 lots
amelia jeffers. Columbus, OH . January Two-Day Fabulous Finds Auction @ The Gallery. Day 2. 45 lots
Eldreds. East Dennis,. Cabin Fever Auction - session 2. 32 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Online Sale: Books and Paper. 224 lots
Sat. Jan. 31st
Chiswick Auctions. London. Autographs & Memorabilia.
Case Antiques, Inc.. Knoxville. 2026 Winter Fine Art and Antiques - Day 1. 87 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 150 lots
Vogt Auction. San Antonio. The Texas Ranch Auction. 143 lots
Sothebys. Riyadh. Origins II. 5 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Maps Auction. 20 lots
Sun. Feb. 1st
Case Antiques, Inc.. Knoxville. 2026 Winter Fine Art and Antiques - Day 2. 57 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction. 281 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Pulp Magazine Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction.
EV Stamps. Richmond. Stamps and Postal History. 79 lots
Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting. Regina. Canadian and International Prints and Photography. 307 lots
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Skjeberg. The Odfjell Auctions Online 3 | Nynorsk Literature. 169 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Photography Books Auction. 27 lots
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Ultimo. Books on Mining, Geology, Medicine, History, Military And More.
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Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
Bøker & Manuskripter
Fine Books & Manuscripts
June 24, 2026SD Auctions, June 24: [HENRIK IBSEN] BRYNJOLF BJARME: «Catilina», 1850. Originalt hvitt omslag.SD Auctions, June 24: PAULUS OROSIUS + Pseudo SENACA: «Historiae adversus paganos...», 1491. CIRCULAR WORLD MAP, SHIRLEY NUMBER 15.SD Auctions, June 24: OLAUS MAGNUS: «Historia Delle Genti Et Della Natura [...].», 1565.Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
Bøker & Manuskripter
Fine Books & Manuscripts
June 24, 2026SD Auctions, June 24: AXEL HEIBERG: Pengekiste, 17-1800-tall.SD Auctions, June 24: HENRIK IBSEN: Teaterplakater 2 stk. «FRU INGER TIL ØSTRÅT» 1895-1896.SD Auctions, June 24: HENRIK WERGELAND: Stort manuskript, signert + dedikasjonseksemplar, 1845. -
Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.
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Sotheby’s
Fine Books & Manuscripts
June 24-25Sotheby’s, June 25: Keats, John. The most significant collection of Keats’s love letters to come to market since 1885. $1,500,000 to $2,500,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Chassériau, Benoît. The “Expedicion secreta” of the Free State of Cartagena de Indias against the forts of Portobelo (Panama). $50,000 to $70,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: (Hamilton, Alexander, James Madison, and John Jay). "One of the new nation's most important contributions to the theory of government”. $150,000 to $180,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated". $80,000 to $120,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: (Johann Conrad Beissel). A Sammelband of two of Benjamin Franklin's rarest imprints. $70,000 to $100,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: [Pernambuco]. First printed work in favor of Brazilian Independence. $150,000 to $200,000.
