Auction Update Review
Rare Book Hub: 62 Auctions Archived, another 76 Upcoming this Week
Turnover was $35,551,539.04. The average lot sold for $3,116.10.
Sothebys. Power & Culture – Heirlooms from the Poon Family Collection on October 16th: $9,887,410
Sothebys. Ansel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection on October 16th: $4,567,680
Heritage Auctions. International Original Art Signature Auction on October 13th: $3,122,597
Sothebys. Photographs - Online 10/10 on October 17th: $1,988,400
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 16th: $1,841,965
Brunk Auctions. The United States Constitution–Signed Official Ratification Copy and Related on October 17th: $1,711,680
Swann Galleries. Old Master Through Modern Prints on October 17th: $1,221,299
Heritage Auctions. Rare Books Signature Auction on October 11th: $1,177,950
RR Auction. Autographs and Artifacts on October 16th: $1,015,955
19 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:
Brunk Auctions. The United States Constitution–Signed Official Ratification Copy and Related on October 17th: 707.31%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 6th: 501.26%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 3 - Session IV: Books from XVI to XX Century (First part) Session V: Books from XVI to XX Century (Second part) on October 10th: 367.16%
Lark Mason Associates. Chinese and Other Asian Works of Art on October 15th: 240.27%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 2 Session II: Futurism, 20th Century editions, Anastatics, Art books; Session III: Tuscan local history, Incunabula on October 9th: 237.13%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts: Session 1: Autographs, Manuscripts, Music on October 8th: 214.17%
Brunk Auctions. Important Historic Americana on October 17th: 191.66%
Dreweatts. Collecting Arcadia: The Collections from Gatewick and Trethill House on October 16th: 171.26%
Sothebys. Ansel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection on October 16th: 163.07%
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. The Autumn Auction on October 16th: 143.61%
Bukowskis. Japanese Works of Art on October 13th: 140.24%
Arenberg Auctions. Live Auction October on October 12th: 137.54%
Fleischer's Auctions. Day 1: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 11th: 132.80%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Modern Art from the Collections of Ben Wagin, Jürgen Schweinebraden & Alfred Moeke on October 12th: 131.65%
Ader. Masterpieces by Leonetto Cappiello on October 10th: 129.75%
Fleischer's Auctions. Day 2: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 12th: 128.24%
Robert Siegel Galleries. The Magnolia Collection: Postal History of Hong Kong & Treaty Ports on October 15th: 128.04%
Heritage Auctions. US Banknote Error Currency Showcase Auction on October 13th: 111.60%
Heritage Auctions. Rare Books Signature Auction on October 11th: 106.24%
36 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
Heritage Auctions. The Art of Archie Comics, Part VI Showcase Auction on October 17th: 100.00%
Sothebys. Ansel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection on October 16th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on October 16th: 100.00%
Arenberg Auctions. Live Auction October on October 12th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on October 15th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Pulp Magazines Select Auction on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. US Banknote Error Currency Showcase Auction on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on October 15th: 99.77%
Heritage Auctions. International Original Art Signature Auction on October 13th: 99.76%
Robert Siegel Galleries. The Magnolia Collection: Postal History of Hong Kong & Treaty Ports on October 15th: 99.55%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 15th: 99.50%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on October 16th: 99.40%
Grant Zahajko Auctions. Prints, Multiples & Works on Paper. A Single Owner Sale, The William Greenbaum Collection on October 16th: 99.04%
Brunk Auctions. Important Historic Americana on October 17th: 98.48%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on October 13th: 98.45%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 6th: 97.56%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on October 13th: 97.20%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 2 Session II: Futurism, 20th Century editions, Anastatics, Art books; Session III: Tuscan local history, Incunabula on October 9th: 97.06%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 12th: 96.25%
Heritage Auctions. Rare Books Signature Auction on October 11th: 95.69%
Du Mouchelles. October 2024: Online Only Exclusives on October 11th: 94.64%
Fleischer's Auctions. Day 2: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 12th: 94.17%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 3 - Session IV: Books from XVI to XX Century (First part) Session V: Books from XVI to XX Century (Second part) on October 10th: 93.57%
Dreweatts. Collecting Arcadia: The Collections from Gatewick and Trethill House on October 16th: 93.33%
Fleischer's Auctions. Day 1: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 11th: 91.43%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 16th: 90.91%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 9th: 90.91%
Heritage Auctions. Louis and Susan Meisel Pin-Ups and Pop Art Showcase Auction on October 15th: 88.37%
Purcell Auctioneers. 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. on October 16th: 87.71%
Brunk Auctions. The United States Constitution–Signed Official Ratification Copy and Related on October 17th: 87.50%
Cotswold Auction Company. Pictures, Antiques and Interiors - Two Day Sale on October 16th: 85.96%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Custom & Antique Furnishings, Fine Art, and Decorative Accessories on October 12th: 85.11%
One Of A Kind Collectibles. Rare Autograph and Manuscript Auction on October 17th: 84.52%
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. The Autumn Auction on October 16th: 84.38%
Ader. Masterpieces by Leonetto Cappiello on October 10th: 82.69%
New England Book Auctions. Erotica, Gay History & Photography, Witchcraft, Literature & Illustrated. on October 15th: 80.51%
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62 total sales reported this week:
Old World Auctions. Maps and Atlases - online 9/19 on October 10th: 60.00%
Swann Galleries. Old Master Through Modern Prints on October 17th: 74.32%
Sothebys. Joseph Beuys: The Schellmann Collection on October 17th: 72.73%
Sothebys. Photographs - Online 10/10 on October 17th: 70.49%
PBA Galleries. Fine Literature - Science Fiction, Fantasy & Mysteries - Brautigan, Bukowski, and the Beats on October 17th: 76.64%
One Of A Kind Collectibles. Rare Autograph and Manuscript Auction on October 17th: 84.52%
Freemans. Post-War and Contemporary Art Online on October 17th: 71.43%
Chiswick Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 17th: 60.37%
Brunk Auctions. Important Historic Americana on October 17th: 98.48%
Brunk Auctions. The United States Constitution–Signed Official Ratification Copy and Related on October 17th: 87.50%
Heritage Auctions. The Art of Archie Comics, Part VI Showcase Auction on October 17th: 100.00%
Sothebys. Power & Culture – Heirlooms from the Poon Family Collection on October 16th: 77.78%
Sothebys. Ansel Adams: A Legacy | Photographs from the Meredith Collection on October 16th: 100.00%
RR Auction. Autographs and Artifacts on October 16th: 78.84%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 16th: 90.91%
Purcell Auctioneers. 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. on October 16th: 87.71%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. The Collected Home, Featuring Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York on October 16th: 76.00%
Grant Zahajko Auctions. Prints, Multiples & Works on Paper. A Single Owner Sale, The William Greenbaum Collection on October 16th: 99.04%
Eldreds. Fall Fling on October 16th: 66.67%
Dreweatts. Collecting Arcadia: The Collections from Gatewick and Trethill House on October 16th: 93.33%
Dorotheum . Photography on October 16th: 59.19%
Copley Fine Art Auctions. Fall Discovery Sale on October 16th: 75.41%
Bonhams. Picassomania on October 16th: 63.89%
Cotswold Auction Company. Pictures, Antiques and Interiors - Two Day Sale on October 16th: 85.96%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on October 16th: 100.00%
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. The Autumn Auction on October 16th: 84.38%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on October 16th: 99.40%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Modern Art from the Collections of Ben Wagin, Jürgen Schweinebraden & Alfred Moeke on October 12th: 73.53%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Sale on October 12th: 61.45%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Custom & Antique Furnishings, Fine Art, and Decorative Accessories on October 12th: 85.11%
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Photo Art and Collectibles Auction on October 11th: 35.24%
Fleischer's Auctions. Day 2: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 12th: 94.17%
Fleischer's Auctions. Day 1: Militaria and Historic Americana on October 11th: 91.43%
Du Mouchelles. October 2024: Online Only Exclusives on October 11th: 94.64%
Arenberg Auctions. Live Auction October on October 12th: 100.00%
Ader. Masterpieces by Leonetto Cappiello on October 10th: 82.69%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 3 - Session IV: Books from XVI to XX Century (First part) Session V: Books from XVI to XX Century (Second part) on October 10th: 93.57%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 2 Session II: Futurism, 20th Century editions, Anastatics, Art books; Session III: Tuscan local history, Incunabula on October 9th: 97.06%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts: Session 1: Autographs, Manuscripts, Music on October 8th: 78.99%
Vermot de Pas. POKEMON CARDS - COMICS - TT - ORIGINAL ARTWORKS AND JAPANESE ANIMATION on October 15th: 39.46%
Robert Siegel Galleries. The Magnolia Collection: Postal History of Hong Kong & Treaty Ports on October 15th: 99.55%
New England Book Auctions. Erotica, Gay History & Photography, Witchcraft, Literature & Illustrated. on October 15th: 80.51%
Lark Mason Associates. Chinese and Other Asian Works of Art on October 15th: 48.28%
Finarte. Photographs on October 15th: 57.66%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Part 3 on October 13th: 68.00%
Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes and Household Items on October 13th: 61.29%
Bukowskis. Japanese Works of Art on October 13th: 76.47%
Heritage Auctions. Louis and Susan Meisel Pin-Ups and Pop Art Showcase Auction on October 15th: 88.37%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on October 15th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on October 15th: 99.77%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Pulp Magazines Select Auction on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. US Banknote Error Currency Showcase Auction on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on October 13th: 98.45%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on October 15th: 99.50%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on October 13th: 97.20%
Heritage Auctions. International Original Art Signature Auction on October 13th: 99.76%
Heritage Auctions. Rare Books Signature Auction on October 11th: 95.69%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 12th: 96.25%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 9th: 90.91%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 7th: 79.80%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on October 6th: 97.56%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on October 6th: 79.38%
For the week ahead 76 sales are scheduled:
Mon. Oct. 21st
Stephan Welz & Co.. Constantia. October Promenade Auction | Hybrid-Live Auction. 56 lots
Rossini. Paris. Paintings, Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper, and Sculptures. 177 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 93 lots
Tue. Oct. 22nd
Chiswick Auctions. London. Photographica. 139 lots
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . Collector's Cards. 268 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 470 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 160 lots
Sothebys. New York. Prints + Multiples - online 10/15. 163 lots
The Ross Art Group Inc. Boca Raton. Original Vintage Treasures. 365 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety Auction. 47 lots
Central Mass Auctions. Boston,. Historical, Gambling, Adertising, & More. 76 lots
New England Book Auctions. South Deerfield. Fine Books and Ephemera List - online 9/9. 222 lots
Bonhams. Marlborough. The Collection of Ron Rolly and Ron Michaux. 88 lots
Christies. Paris. Paris, online: Online:Marc Chagall: Between Heaven and Earth - Works from the artist's estate. 72 lots
Sothebys. London. Modern and Contemporary Middle East. 6 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Loud and Proud - LGBTQ+ Art. 72 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. ONLINE SALE - BOOKS - Antique Fine Art, Painting & Sculpture. 705 lots
Wed. Oct. 23rd
Chorley's. Gloucestershire. Books and Manuscripts. 66 lots
Duke's. Dorchester. The Autumn Auction. 24 lots
ALDE. Paris. An Anthology of French Poetry - Original 19th Century Editions I. 348 lots
Tajan. Paris. Prestige Herge Albums. 75 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 304 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 61 lots
Christies. New York. Exceptional Impressions: The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection. 128 lots
Doyle New York. New York. American Paintings & Prints / American Furniture, Silver & Decorative Arts. 5 lots
Sothebys. London. Arts of the Islamic World and India.
Rossini. Paris. Stamps, Antique and Modern Books and Autographs. 344 lots
Northrow Gallery Auctions Ltd.. Erin. Post-War, Contemporary and Canadian Fine Art Auction. 15 lots
Pierre Berge and Associes. Paris. 16th Century Apartments #4. 35 lots
Bonhams. New York. History of Science and Technology. 30 lots
Bonhams. Los Angeles. Space History. 159 lots
Beaussant Lefevre. Paris. Paintings, Furniture and Works of Art. 41 lots
Grant Zahajko Auctions. DAVENPORT. Sports Cards & Memorabilia. 473 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 30 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 52 lots
Thu. Oct. 24th
Aste Bolaffi. Turin. Posters - Cinema. 730 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Fine Books. 339 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Prints and Multiples 1500-2024. 240 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Ibrahim Salem Collection of Islamic Countries Part II & III Signature Auction. 494 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Harvey Kurtzman & the Art of Trump Showcase Auction. 27 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Pre-Code Horror & Crime Comics Showcase Auction. 556 lots
Christies. London - King Street. Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets.
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Cincinnati. Visions of America: The Stephen White Collection. 201 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Non-Sports Trading Cards Showcase Auction. 223 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Space. 268 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Bunny Yeager Archive: Pin Up Photographs Showcase Auction. 75 lots
Ashcroft and Moore. Hatboro. Wunderkammer - Cabinet of Curiosities. 26 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Chic and Antique Auction. 62 lots
Duke's. Dorchester. Art and Design post 1880. 88 lots
Bonhams. New York. Americana, Natural History, and Travel. 102 lots
Dunbar Sloane. Wellington. The Kerry Carman Botanical Library - online 10/14. 334 lots
Grant Zahajko Auctions. DAVENPORT. Americana, Historical Memorabilia, Aviation, Photography & More. 353 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. October Estates Auction.
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 24 lots
Fri. Oct. 25th
Christies. New York. Prints and Multiples. 166 lots
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Cincinnati. American Historical Ephemera and Photography.
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Photographs. 182 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Christine Farrell Complete DC Collection: Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction. 491 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Peter Beard Showcase Auction. 51 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Property Being Sold to Benefit the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newark, Inc.. 57 lots
Jeschke Jadi Auctions Berlin GmbH. Berlin. Rare Books, Prints, Historical Photography (Lots 1-805). 762 lots
Sat. Oct. 26th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 160 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes. 386 lots
Vogt Auction. San Antonio. The Texas Ranch Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Showcase Auction. 1254 lots
Jeschke Jadi Auctions Berlin GmbH. Berlin. Rare Books, Prints, Historical Photography (Lots 806-1810). 981 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 25 lots
Sun. Oct. 27th
Sworders. Essex. Books and Maps - online 10/18.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction. 237 lots
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 101 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Fall US Currency Obsolete Banknotes Showcase Auction. 444 lots
Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting. Regina. Saskatchewan and Canadian Art. 50 lots
OSENAT. VERSAILLES. Royalty at Versailles. 45 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 98 lots
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