For the week ended 11 October, 79 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 37 denominated in euros, 7 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, I in Norwegian krone, 1 in Swedish krona and 32 in US dollars.

Turnover was $31,048,424.48.  The average lot sold for $1,653.27.

For the coming week you have a fresh 61 sales to consider.

2 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Heritage Auctions. Fall Sports Catalogue Auction on October 6th: $15,654,827
Morphy Auctions. Automobilia and Petroliana on October 7th: $1,539,424

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

One Source Auctions. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Online Auction on October 7th: 1923.40%
Bonhams. Legacy of a Stateswoman: The Personal Collection of Senator Dianne Feinstein on October 8th: 264.75%
Potomack Company. 20th & 21st Century Fine Art: Incl. Harlem Renaissance on October 8th: 142.19%
Bukowskis. Prints & Multiples Autumn Edition on October 6th: 134.56%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on September 29th: 130.07%
Kestenbaum and Company. Single Lot Auction to Benefit October 7th-linked Charities in Israel. on October 7th: 125.00%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Popular Culture, Music, Film and Sporting Memorabilia on October 9th: 124.93%
Morphy Auctions. Automobilia and Petroliana on October 7th: 119.65%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps and Playing Cards on October 9th: 110.80%
Ader. Letters and Autograph Manuscripts on October 8th: 109.28%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on October 10th: 107.12%
Galerie Bassenge. Valuable Books - part II on April 17th: 104.98%
Giquello. A jewel box in Saint-Sulpice, part 1 on September 28th: 100.35%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on October 8th: 100.12%


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

Bonhams. Legacy of a Stateswoman: The Personal Collection of Senator Dianne Feinstein on October 8th: 100.00%
Kestenbaum and Company. Single Lot Auction to Benefit October 7th-linked Charities in Israel. on October 7th: 100.00%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on October 6th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on October 8th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Autumn Hong Kong World Paper Money Showcase Auction on October 5th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Good Girl Art and Romance Comics Showcase Auction on October 5th: 100.00%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Icons and Heroes: Comics, Sports, TCG & Video Games on October 8th: 99.69%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 8th: 99.67%
Morphy Auctions. Automobilia and Petroliana on October 7th: 99.53%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 5th: 99.39%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. ONLINE SALE - BOOKS - Fine arts - Modern monograph and general on October 7th: 99.22%
Heritage Auctions. Fall Sports Catalogue Auction on October 6th: 98.88%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on October 8th: 98.86%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on October 9th: 98.54%
Giquello. A jewel box in Saint-Sulpice, part 1 on September 28th: 98.51%
EV Stamps. Sports Cards and Comics Auction on October 5th: 98.38%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on October 9th: 98.33%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazines Select Auction - online 9/29 on October 6th: 97.83%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. ONLINE SALE - BOOKS - Fine arts - Modern monograph and general on October 8th: 96.65%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 6th: 96.42%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on October 6th: 95.29%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on September 29th: 95.08%
One Source Auctions. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Online Auction on October 7th: 93.75%
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Antiquarian and Collectable Books, and Related Items on October 10th: 93.23%
Tennants Auctioneers. Modern and Contemporary Art on October 5th: 92.11%
Doyle New York. Fine Art on October 9th: 91.18%
Du Mouchelles. October Premier on October 10th: 89.86%
Lark Mason Associates. The Consummate New Yorker: Books and Other Collections from Robert Gottlieb, Publisher and Editor on June 13th: 88.89%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps and Playing Cards on October 9th: 88.64%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 2nd: 88.24%
Rago Arts and Auctions. 21st Century Art on October 10th: 87.50%
Potomack Company. European & Irish Fine Art, Furniture, & Decorative Arts on October 9th: 87.50%
Duke's. Sporting and Natural History on October 10th: 87.18%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on October 10th: 86.08%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Figures in Focus Featuring a Collection of Albert Arthur Allen Photographs Showcase Auction on October 9th: 85.71%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Popular Culture, Music, Film and Sporting Memorabilia on October 9th: 82.25%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on October 8th: 81.82%
Potomack Company. 20th & 21st Century Fine Art: Incl. Harlem Renaissance on October 8th: 80.85%
Ripley Auctions. Timed Estates Art & Antiques Auction on October 9th: 80.61%

79 total sales reported this week:

Venator and Hanstein. Spring Auction on March 16th: 63.79%
Venator and Hanstein. Spring Auction on March 15th: 69.65%
Venator and Hanstein. Modern and contemporary Prints · Drawings · Multiples · Modern Books on September 23rd: 58.20%
Venator and Hanstein. Books, Prints, Autographs on September 22nd: 59.82%
Venator and Hanstein. Modern and Contemporary Prints and Drawings - Modern Books on March 25th: 64.79%
Venator and Hanstein. Books - Prints and Drawings - Autographs on March 24th: 54.12%
Zisska and Lacher. Books and Graphics - Day 3 on June 23rd: 53.07%
Zisska and Lacher. Books and Graphics - Day 2 on June 22nd: 57.05%
Zisska and Lacher. Books and Graphics - Day 1 on June 21st: 53.62%
Lark Mason Associates. The Consummate New Yorker: Books and Other Collections from Robert Gottlieb, Publisher and Editor on June 13th: 88.89%
Bukowskis. Max Papart on October 6th: 68.00%
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Antiquarian and Collectable Books, and Related Items on October 10th: 93.23%
Swann Galleries. Rare and Important Travel Prints on October 10th: 79.80%
Rago Arts and Auctions. 21st Century Art on October 10th: 87.50%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on October 10th: 86.08%
Duke's. Sporting and Natural History on October 10th: 87.18%
Du Mouchelles. October Premier on October 10th: 89.86%
Bonhams. Photographs on October 10th: 52.94%
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Rare Books - online 10/3 on October 10th: 34.41%
Trafford Books. Books, Autographs, Banknotes, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History on October 9th: 62.15%
Ripley Auctions. Timed Estates Art & Antiques Auction on October 9th: 80.61%
Potomack Company. European & Irish Fine Art, Furniture, & Decorative Arts on October 9th: 87.50%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Popular Culture, Music, Film and Sporting Memorabilia on October 9th: 82.25%
Doyle New York. Fine Art on October 9th: 91.18%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps and Playing Cards on October 9th: 88.64%
Galerie Bassenge. Modern Literature on April 18th: 47.92%
Galerie Bassenge. Mille Annos Manu-Scriptum on April 17th: 56.58%
Galerie Bassenge. Valuable Books - part II on April 17th: 59.25%
Galerie Bassenge. Literature and Autographs on April 17th: 56.50%
Galerie Bassenge. Valuable Books - part I on April 16th: 40.99%
Galerie Bassenge. Modern Literature on October 10th: 48.94%
Galerie Bassenge. Literature and Autographs on October 9th: 53.02%
Galerie Bassenge. Asiatica - Images of the Flowing World on October 9th: 39.79%
Galerie Bassenge. A Thousand Years of Manuscripts on October 8th: 71.09%
Galerie Bassenge. Valuable Books and Autographs on October 8th: 48.08%
Bonhams. Legacy of a Stateswoman: The Personal Collection of Senator Dianne Feinstein on October 8th: 100.00%
Ader. Letters and Autograph Manuscripts on October 8th: 67.34%
Kestenbaum and Company. Single Lot Auction to Benefit October 7th-linked Charities in Israel. on October 7th: 100.00%
Bukowskis. Prints & Multiples Autumn Edition on October 6th: 75.95%
Tennants Auctioneers. Modern and Contemporary Art on October 5th: 92.11%
EV Stamps. Sports Cards and Comics Auction on October 5th: 98.38%
Morphy Auctions. Automobilia and Petroliana on October 7th: 99.53%
Finarte. Fairy Tales / Original Comic Arts on October 4th: 72.38%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Figures in Focus Featuring a Collection of Albert Arthur Allen Photographs Showcase Auction on October 9th: 85.71%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on October 9th: 98.33%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on October 9th: 98.54%
Bonhams. Posters Online on October 8th: 25.90%
Potomack Company. 20th & 21st Century Fine Art: Incl. Harlem Renaissance on October 8th: 80.85%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Icons and Heroes: Comics, Sports, TCG & Video Games on October 8th: 99.69%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Sale on October 5th: 32.93%
Setdart. Avant-garde, and Latest Trends on October 8th: 54.55%
One Source Auctions. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Online Auction on October 7th: 93.75%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on October 6th: 100.00%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on October 8th: 81.82%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Autograph Auction on October 6th: 78.49%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. ONLINE SALE - BOOKS - Fine arts - Modern monograph and general on October 7th: 99.22%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. ONLINE SALE - BOOKS - Fine arts - Modern monograph and general on October 8th: 96.65%
Rossini. General Sales on October 2nd: 70.83%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 5th: 99.39%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on October 8th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on October 8th: 98.86%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazines Select Auction - online 9/29 on October 6th: 97.83%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on October 6th: 95.29%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 6th: 96.42%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 8th: 99.67%
Heritage Auctions. Autumn Hong Kong World Paper Money Showcase Auction on October 5th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Fall Sports Catalogue Auction on October 6th: 98.88%
Heritage Auctions. Good Girl Art and Romance Comics Showcase Auction on October 5th: 100.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 2nd: 88.24%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on September 30th: 75.61%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on September 29th: 95.08%
Catawiki B. V.. Art and Photography Books on September 29th: 22.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books on September 28th: 72.73%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Maps on September 28th: 35.71%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on September 28th: 76.19%
De Baecque and Associes. Ancient and Modern Books on October 4th: 65.75%
Giquello. A jewel box in Saint-Sulpice, part 1 on September 28th: 98.51%
Venator and Hanstein. Modern and Contemporary Prints - Drawings - Multiples - Modern Books on September 21st: 49.67%
Venator and Hanstein. Books - Prints - Autographs on September 20th: 53.85%

For the week ahead 61 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Oct. 14th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 105 lots

Tue. Oct. 15th
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Exeter. The Autumn Auction. 32 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 443 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 162 lots
Finarte. Milan. Photographs. 248 lots
Robert Siegel Galleries. New York. The Magnolia Collection: Postal History of Hong Kong & Treaty Ports. 223 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Louis and Susan Meisel Pin-Ups and Pop Art Showcase Auction. 43 lots
Vermot de Pas. Paris. POKEMON CARDS - COMICS - TT - ORIGINAL ARTWORKS AND JAPANESE ANIMATION. 446 lots
New England Book Auctions. South Deerfield. Erotica, Gay History & Photography, Witchcraft, Literature & Illustrated.. 195 lots
Cotswold Auction Company. Cirencester. Pictures, Antiques and Interiors - Two Day Sale. 57 lots
Lark Mason Associates. New Braunfels. Chinese and Other Asian Works of Art. 29 lots

Wed. Oct. 16th
Sothebys. New York. Ansel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection. 96 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 333 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 60 lots
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. British & European Paintings, Old Master Prints & Drawings, 20th Century Pictures & Printsl G. Allen Collection. 101 lots
Dreweatts. Newbury. Collecting Arcadia: The Collections from Gatewick and Trethill House. 15 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Prints and Multiples. 275 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Autographs and Artifacts. 657 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 51 lots
Purcell Auctioneers. Birr. Auction of the Private Library of Paul Durcan (renowned Irish Poet) and other clients, incl. Antiquarian Books, Rare & Signed First Editions, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera etc.. 659 lots
Sothebys. Hong Kong. Power & Culture – Heirlooms from the Poon Family Collection – Emperor Renzong and Emperor Gaozong’s Preface to the Orchid Pavilion After Wang Xizhi.
Sothebys. Hong Kong. Power & Culture – Heirlooms from the Poon Family Collection. 36 lots
Bonhams. Paris. Picassomania. 36 lots
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Chicago. The Collected Home, Featuring Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York. 25 lots
Copley Fine Art Auctions. Boston. Fall Discovery Sale. 61 lots
Dorotheum . Vienna. Photography. 223 lots
Eldreds. East Dennis,. Fall Fling. 39 lots
Grant Zahajko Auctions. DAVENPORT. Prints, Multiples & Works on Paper. A Single Owner Sale, The William Greenbaum Collection. 416 lots

Thu. Oct. 17th
Sothebys. New York. Photographs - Online 9/10.
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Fine Literature - Science Fiction, Fantasy & Mysteries - Brautigan, Bukowski, and the Beats. 488 lots
Chiswick Auctions. London. Prints and Multiples. 323 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Old Master Through Modern Prints. 366 lots
Brunk Auctions. Asheville, NC . The United States Constitution–Signed Official Ratification Copy and Related. 8 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Art of Archie Comics, Part VI Showcase Auction. 39 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Paper Money Signature Auction. 466 lots
One Of A Kind Collectibles. Coral Gables. Rare Autograph and Manuscript Auction. 168 lots
Ader. PARIS. Post War Art. 19 lots
Freemans. Philadelphia. Post-War and Contemporary Art Online. 21 lots
Brunk Auctions. Asheville, NC . Important Historic Americana.

Fri. Oct. 18th
Sothebys. New York. Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection D-M. 331 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. Prints and Photographs Auction. 108 lots
Marc van de Wiele Auctions. Brugge. October Auction. 1107 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Art of Anime and Everything Cool...Volume V Signature Auction. 2338 lots
Sothebys. New York. The World of Eugène Atget: Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art - online 10/10.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Fall Fine and Decorative Arts: Day 3. 47 lots
Stephenson's Auctioneers & Appraisers. Southampton. Contents of Estates and Downsizing Homes.
Michaans Auctions. Alameda, CA . October Gallery Auction. 66 lots

Sat. Oct. 19th
PosterConnection Inc.. Clayton. Vintage Posters - Fall 2024. 414 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 160 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Origins of the Pokemon Trading Card Game Showcase Auction. 13 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Fall Fine and Decorative Arts: Day 4. 34 lots
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Cleveland. Fine Art at Auction.
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Cauldron of Curiosities.
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Chicago. Daguerreian Society Annual Benefit Auction.
Blackwell Auctions. Clearwater. Exceptional Estates Auction.
Sunstone Auction House. EUGENE. No Reserve Fall Auction.

Sun. Oct. 20th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction. 223 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Cauldron of Curiosities.
Olympia Auctions. London. Looking Back at John Osborne: Pictures and Possessions from his Estate The Hurst, Shropshire (Timed) online 10/10.

Bruce McKinney

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