For the week ended 15 November, 70 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 2 denominated in Australian dollars, 24 in euros, 5 in British pounds, 2 in Mexican pesos, and 37 in US dollars.

Turnover was $13,669,375.33. The average lot sold for $1,095.83.

For the week ahead there’s a fresh 93 auctions.

3 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, including Americana on November 14th: $1,832,848
Rago Arts and Auctions. Poster Auctions International: Rare Posters on November 12th: $1,268,441
Morphy Auctions. The Jim & MaryBeth Fischer Breweriana Collection on November 14th: $1,138,208

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

ALDE. Photography Books - Collection of an Amateur - online 10/25 on November 13th: 1030.59%
Burgersdijk and Niermans. Books and Prints on November 13th: 180.37%
Beaussant Lefevre. Barrier Collection - The Art of Japan and China - Day 2 on November 8th: 172.11%
Tooveys. Cigarette and Trade Cards, Postcards, Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera on November 13th: 146.91%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. English & Continental Books & Bibles, Maps, Caricatures & Decorative Prints on November 13th: 140.55%
Il Ponte. Books on November 12th: 131.94%
Santa Fe Art Auction. Signature Annual Live Sale - Session 1 on November 8th: 131.04%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, including Americana on November 14th: 127.61%
Il Ponte. Prints, Multiples, and Modern Art on November 13th: 115.71%
Artcurial. Paris Match: 75 Years of World History on November 8th: 106.57%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Major Fall Chinese & Americana Auction on November 9th: 100.01%


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

Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Post-War and Contemporary Art on November 14th: 100.00%
New England Auctions. European and South American Estate Collections on November 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on November 13th: 100.00%
Santa Fe Art Auction. Signature Annual Live Sale - Session 1 on November 8th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on November 10th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on November 12th: 99.92%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on November 12th: 99.56%
Heritage Auctions. Remembrance Day War & Government Posters Showcase Auction on November 11th: 99.47%
Heritage Auctions. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction on November 10th: 99.40%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on November 12th: 99.32%
Heritage Auctions. Ronald R. Gustafson Part II 1928 FRN U.S. Currency Showcase Auction on November 10th: 99.25%
Heritage Auctions. Foreign Comics Showcase Auction on November 14th: 98.71%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on November 10th: 98.49%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on November 13th: 98.44%
Morphy Auctions. The Jim & MaryBeth Fischer Breweriana Collection on November 14th: 97.66%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on November 9th: 96.89%
New England Book Auctions. Angling, Hunting, Travel & Exploration on November 12th: 95.83%
Mennonite Life. July 2024 Rare and Used Book Auction on July 12th: 94.75%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on November 10th: 94.29%
Il Ponte. Prints, Multiples, and Modern Art on November 13th: 93.02%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, including Americana on November 14th: 92.22%
Bonhams. Fine Books and Manuscripts on November 12th: 88.79%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. English & Continental Books & Bibles, Maps, Caricatures & Decorative Prints on November 13th: 88.40%
Burgersdijk and Niermans. Books and Prints on November 13th: 87.56%
Australian Book Auctions. Historical Documents, Books, Maps &c. on November 13th: 86.15%
Tooveys. Cigarette and Trade Cards, Postcards, Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera on November 13th: 85.92%
Purcell Auctioneers. A Private Library of Antiquarian Books, Fine Bindings, Rare Modern Literature/First Editions, Maps, GAA Interest, Posters, Postcards, Journals, Broadsides, Irish Language etc. on November 13th: 85.71%
Swann Galleries. Autographs on November 14th: 85.44%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Autumn Majestic 2024 on November 8th: 84.09%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on November 3rd: 83.33%
Il Ponte. Books on November 12th: 82.33%
Sothebys. Modern and Contempory Discoveries on November 13th: 81.82%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Photographs Featuring a Selection of Flor Garduño and Other Latin American Photographers Showcase Auction on November 13th: 81.48%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Toomey and Co.: Prints and Multiples on November 8th: 81.21%
Beaussant Lefevre. Barrier Collection - The Art of Japan and China - Day 2 on November 8th: 80.30%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Autumn Majestic 2024 - Day 3 on November 10th: 80.00%

70 total sales reported this week:

Swann Galleries. Autographs on November 14th: 85.44%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Part 2: The Collections of Dr. George Fischer, Vienna on November 14th: 28.41%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Part 1: Valuable Books, Autographs and Prints on November 14th: 47.61%
Morton Subastas. Fall Antiques and Books Auction on November 14th: 28.79%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Post-War and Contemporary Art on November 14th: 100.00%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, including Americana on November 14th: 92.22%
Forum Auctions. A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World: the Library of a Gentleman on November 14th: 71.54%
De Baecque and Associes. Jewelry, Paintings, Contemporary Art and Design on November 14th: 52.50%
Bonhams. Prints Online - bidstart 11/4 on November 14th: 73.33%
Morphy Auctions. The Jim & MaryBeth Fischer Breweriana Collection on November 14th: 97.66%
Bertolami Fine Art . Old and Modern Prints, Drawings and Maps on November 14th: 48.50%
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Kaballa and Chassidut, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters, Chabad and Rare books, Jewish Art, Silver wear & banknotes on November 13th: 66.90%
Tooveys. Cigarette and Trade Cards, Postcards, Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera on November 13th: 85.92%
Vermot de Pas. 600 Autographs, Photographs, Drawings and Small Collections on November 13th: 26.80%
Sothebys. Modern and Contempory Discoveries on November 13th: 81.82%
Setdart. Contemporary Art on November 13th: 21.62%
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts on November 13th: 72.46%
Purcell Auctioneers. A Private Library of Antiquarian Books, Fine Bindings, Rare Modern Literature/First Editions, Maps, GAA Interest, Posters, Postcards, Journals, Broadsides, Irish Language etc. on November 13th: 85.71%
New England Auctions. European and South American Estate Collections on November 13th: 100.00%
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Vintage Antiques and Collectibles Estate on November 13th: 60.08%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. The Collected Home, Featuring Property from a Summer Thornton-Designed Chicago Residence on November 13th: 70.83%
Il Ponte. Prints, Multiples, and Modern Art on November 13th: 93.02%
Grant Zahajko Auctions. Sports Memorabilia featuring Authenticated Autographs on November 13th: 53.28%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. English & Continental Books & Bibles, Maps, Caricatures & Decorative Prints on November 13th: 88.40%
Desa Unicum. The Art Book Collection on November 13th: 24.00%
Australian Book Auctions. Historical Documents, Books, Maps &c. on November 13th: 86.15%
ALDE. Photography Books - Collection of an Amateur - online 10/25 on November 13th: 76.13%
Burgersdijk and Niermans. Books and Prints on November 13th: 87.56%
Heritage Auctions. Foreign Comics Showcase Auction on November 14th: 98.71%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Photographs Featuring a Selection of Flor Garduño and Other Latin American Photographers Showcase Auction on November 13th: 81.48%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on November 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on November 13th: 98.44%
Revere Auctions. November Fine and Decorative Art on November 12th: 76.11%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Poster Auctions International: Rare Posters on November 12th: 43.55%
New England Book Auctions. Angling, Hunting, Travel & Exploration on November 12th: 95.83%
Il Ponte. Books on November 12th: 82.33%
Bonhams. Islamic and Indian Art on November 12th: 39.58%
Bonhams. Fine Books and Manuscripts on November 12th: 88.79%
Dorotheum . Modern and Contemporary Prints on November 12th: 64.83%
Dorotheum . Clocks, Technology, Curiosities & Photographica on November 11th: 72.22%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Books and Maps: an Eclectic Mix on November 10th: 60.83%
North American Auction Company. Artistry of the West: Rare Beadwork & Historic Western Wonders on November 9th: 63.91%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Major Fall Chinese & Americana Auction on November 9th: 77.27%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Sale on November 9th: 38.36%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Autumn Majestic 2024 - Day 2 on November 9th: 52.38%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Autumn Majestic 2024 - Day 3 on November 10th: 80.00%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Autumn Majestic 2024 on November 8th: 84.09%
Sworders. Asian Art on November 8th: 57.14%
Santa Fe Art Auction. Signature Annual Live Sale - Session 1 on November 8th: 100.00%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Toomey and Co.: Prints and Multiples on November 8th: 81.21%
Mennonite Life. July 2024 Rare and Used Book Auction on July 12th: 94.75%
Finarte. Original Comic Arts and Illustrations on November 8th: 37.09%
Eldreds. Fine and Decorative Arts: Session II on November 8th: 48.15%
Beaussant Lefevre. Barrier Collection - The Art of Japan and China - Day 2 on November 8th: 80.30%
Artcurial. Paris Match: 75 Years of World History on November 8th: 71.25%
Ader. Photographs - On the Occasion of Paris Photo on November 7th: 54.02%
Gros & Delettrez. Travel: Books and Atlas on November 7th: 68.97%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on November 12th: 99.32%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on November 12th: 99.56%
Heritage Auctions. Remembrance Day War & Government Posters Showcase Auction on November 11th: 99.47%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on November 10th: 94.29%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on November 10th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Ronald R. Gustafson Part II 1928 FRN U.S. Currency Showcase Auction on November 10th: 99.25%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on November 10th: 98.49%
Heritage Auctions. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction on November 10th: 99.40%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on November 12th: 99.92%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on November 9th: 96.89%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on November 6th: 72.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on November 4th: 77.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on November 3rd: 83.33%

For the week ahead 93 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Nov. 18th
Bubb Kuyper. 2011 KM Haarlem. Global Avantgarde (Modernist typography & design 1915-1950) - Bibliography and typography. 395 lots
Potomack Company. Alexandria. Books, Maps and Prints Cornucopia. 107 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 94 lots
Bonhams. Marlborough. Discovery/Interiors. 21 lots
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Online. 162 lots

Tue. Nov. 19th
Chorley's. Gloucestershire. Modern Art and Design, Prints and Multiples. 65 lots
Chiswick Auctions. London. Fine Photographs. 314 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 463 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 143 lots
Pandolfini. Florence . Works on Paper - online 11/8. 106 lots
Vermot de Pas. Paris. History and Regions of France. 600 lots
Hake's Auctions. York. Amerricana and Collectibles Online 10/29. 981 lots
Christies. New York. Graphic Century: Featuring Exceptional Impressions from The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection. 293 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety Auction. 26 lots
New England Book Auctions. South Deerfield. Fine Books and Ephemera List - online 10/28. 222 lots
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Exeter. Sporting and Collectors Auction. 37 lots
Potomack Company. Alexandria. November Modern Art Cornucopia. 43 lots
Tajan. Paris. ASIAN AND ORIENTAL JEWELLERY AND ORNAMENTS - ORIENTALISM - ISLAMIC ART. 21 lots
Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Sale of Antiquarian and Contemporary Books. 321 lots
Bonhams. London, New Bond Street. Pop X Culture. 172 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. Art and Design. 17 lots
Bubb Kuyper. 2011 KM Haarlem. Fine and applied arts & art reference - Varia - Children's books, games and toys. 1033 lots
Bubb Kuyper. 2011 KM Haarlem. Literature and Fine printing. 610 lots

Wed. Nov. 20th
Old World Auctions. Richmond. Maps and Atlases. 794 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 319 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 66 lots
Finarte. Rome. Books, Autographs, and Prints. 398 lots
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. Photographs, Autographs & Historical Documents. 317 lots
Bonhams. London, New Bond Street. Fine Books and Manuscripts. 86 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection. 73 lots
ALDE. Paris. From the Belle Époque to the Avant-Garde. 280 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Alternate Movie Poster Showcase Auction. 258 lots
Jacksons Auction. Cedar Falls, Iowa . Winter World Treasures - Day 1. 39 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. ONLINE SALE - Rare or out-of-print books, Photography, Architecture, 20th century decorative arts. 493 lots
Trafford Books. Manchester. Books, Autographs, Banknotes, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History. 257 lots
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Cincinnati. American Historical Ephemera and Photography. 291 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 44 lots
Artcurial. Paris. Limited Edition. 117 lots
Blackwell Auctions. Clearwater. Collectibles Countdown. 46 lots
Grant Zahajko Auctions. DAVENPORT. Prints, Multiples + Works on Paper. 568 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. November Estate Auction.
Rossini. Paris. General Auction. 20 lots
Bubb Kuyper. 2011 KM Haarlem. Natural history, medicine, transport etc. - Manuscripts and autographs - Old and rare books (A-L). 973 lots
Bubb Kuyper. 2011 KM Haarlem. Old and rare books [continued] (M-Z). 446 lots

Thu. Nov. 21st
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. Aviation & Military History, Medals & Militaria. 101 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper. 394 lots
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Constantia. Rare Books - online 11/14. 442 lots
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Rare and Antiquarian - with Fine Art, Fine Press, Fine Bindings. 428 lots
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Carlisle. Antiquarian and Collectable Books. 272 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Fine Books and Manuscripts.
Swann Galleries. New York. Printed and Manuscript Americana. 319 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Marvels of Modern Music. 305 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Non-Sports Trading Cards Showcase Auction. 191 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics and Comic Art Signature Auction. 1471 lots
Dunbar Sloane. Wellington. NZ and International Fine Art - Day Sale.
Giquello. rue La Boetie, Paris. Surrealism and Surroundings. 209 lots
Jacksons Auction. Cedar Falls, Iowa . Winter World Treasures - Day 2. 32 lots
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Windsor. 2024 Pop Art and Contemporary Auction. 171 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Autumn Gold - session 1. 214 lots
Clars Auction Gallery. Oakland. Fine Art Collectors Auction. 71 lots
Sothebys. New York. Contemporary Day Auction. 21 lots
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Los Angeles. November 2024 Auction. 78 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Discovery in the Fall. 42 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Van Nuys, CA. LAMA: Design. 11 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. 20th Century Modern and Contemporary Fine Art. 95 lots
Bubb Kuyper. 2011 KM Haarlem. FINE ARTS. Modern art (prints, drawings and paintings) (A-V). 762 lots
Bubb Kuyper. 2011 KM Haarlem. FINE ARTS. Modern art [continued] (W-Z) - Sculptures, ceramics and glass - Varia - Photographs - Japanese prints. 473 lots
Fairhill Auction. Elkton. November Military Auction. 397 lots

Fri. Nov. 22nd
Neal Auction Company. New Orleans. Louisiana Purchase Auction.
Guernseys. New York, NY. American History Auction. 33 lots
Giquello. rue La Boetie, Paris. COLLECTION OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY PAB. 284 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Photographs Unlimited. 102 lots
Christies. New York. Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale. 18 lots
Il Ponte. Milan (Italy). Sport. 22 lots
Bubb Kuyper. 2011 KM Haarlem. FINE ARTS. Maps, plans and views - Optical views - Catchpenny prints - Prints, drawings, watercolours 16th-19th cent. 971 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Autumn Gold - session 2. 333 lots

Sat. Nov. 23rd
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. 45th Semi-Annual Premier Americana Auction - Day 3. 68 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 160 lots
Addison and Sarova. Social Circle. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Ephemera. 268 lots
Christian Hesse Auktionen. Hamburg. Fall Auction.
Peter Arnold. Prahran VIC . Australiana & Pacific Voyages: The Collection of John Alexander. 171 lots
Arader Galleries. New York City. Travel and Exploration Works on Paper. 163 lots
Ripley Auctions. Indianapolis. Great Estates: Live!. 20 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Autumn Gold - session 3. 89 lots

Sun. Nov. 24th
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. 289 lots
Addison and Sarova. Social Circle. Bookworm Online-Only Auction. 265 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Pulp Magazine Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Fall U.S. Currency Showcase Auction. 375 lots
Bukowskis. Stockholm. Online: Japanese Prints and Works of Art.
Pierre Berge and Associes. Paris. Contemporary Atmosphere No. 3.
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Autumn Gold - session 4. 154 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 104 lots

Bruce McKinney

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