Auction Update Review
Eighteen Auctions Archived, 13 more this week
For the week ended Saturday, August 13, 2017, 18 auctions were archived to the Rare Book Hub Transaction Database; 1 in Australian dollars, 2 in euros, 3 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican Pesos, and 13 in US dollars. Turnover was $1,449,692 as 4,562 lots were offered and 3,506 sold for a 77% success rate.
2 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:
Tooveys. Post Cards, Cigarette Cards, Photos, Autographs and Ephemera on August 8th: 129.73%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on August 8th: 118.76%
10 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Movie Posters - bidstart 7/30 on August 6th: 100.00%
Leland Little Auctions. August Gallery Auction on August 5th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Comics - bidstart 7/30 on August 6th: 99.87%
Leland Little Auctions. The Estate of the late Richard C. Siskey and Diane Siskey presented by Iron Horse Auction Co. and Le on July 20th: 97.67%
Booth & Williams. Rare Books on July 23rd: 94.81%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Decorative Works on Paper - Prints on August 9th: 93.46%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Americana and English - Prints on August 5th: 90.48%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on August 8th: 90.24%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books and Works on Paper on August 10th: 89.86%
Tooveys. Post Cards, Cigarette Cards, Photos, Autographs and Ephemera on August 8th: 89.14%
18 total sales reported this week:
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art – Antique Engravings & Lithographs – Works on Paper on August 10th: 63.64%
PBA Galleries. Americana with Travel and Exploration on August 10th: 72.39%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books and Works on Paper on August 10th: 89.86%
RR Auction. Fine Autographs & Artifacts - Internet bidstart 7/21 on August 9th: 59.38%
Morton Subastas. Auction of Books and Documents of Medical - Biological, Physical - Mathematical and Social Sciences. on August 10th: 21.65%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Decorative Works on Paper - Prints on August 9th: 93.46%
Holabird Kagin Americana. Cowboy Con Auction on August 6th: 79.07%
Tooveys. Prints on August 9th: 70.00%
Tooveys. Post Cards, Cigarette Cards, Photos, Autographs and Ephemera on August 8th: 89.14%
Case Antiques, Inc.. Live Auction - Books, Prints on August 5th: 34.33%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Americana and English - Prints on August 5th: 90.48%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on August 8th: 90.24%
Leland Little Auctions. August Gallery Auction on August 5th: 100.00%
Booth & Williams. Rare Books on July 23rd: 94.81%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Comics - bidstart 7/30 on August 6th: 99.87%
Leland Little Auctions. The Estate of the late Richard C. Siskey and Diane Siskey presented by Iron Horse Auction Co. and Le on July 20th: 97.67%
Grays Auctioneers. A Century of World's Fairs on July 31st: 72.94%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Movie Posters - bidstart 7/30 on August 6th: 100.00%
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For the week ahead 13 sales are scheduled:
Mon. Aug. 14th
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 94 lots
Skinner. Marlborough. August Americana Online - bidstart 8/4. 41 lots
Wed. Aug. 16th
James D Julia Auctioneers. Fairfield. Fine Art, Asian and Antiques - session 1 - Decorative Prints and Books. 56 lots
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. Unreserved Book Stock Sale.
Thu. Aug. 17th
RR Auction. Amherst. Pop Culture - Internet Bidstart 8/10. 537 lots
James D Julia Auctioneers. Fairfield. Fine Art, Asian and Antiques - session 2 - Decorative Prints and Books. 38 lots
Fri. Aug. 18th
Northeast Auctions. Portsmouth. American Furniture & Folk Art, Marine and China Trade Auction.
James D Julia Auctioneers. Fairfield. Fine Art, Asian and Antiques - session 3 - Decorative Prints and Books. 12 lots
Sat. Aug. 19th
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Sleight of Hand - The Jeff Busby Collection. 443 lots
Northeast Auctions. Portsmouth. American Furniture & Folk Art, Marine and China Trade Auction -Day 2. 13 lots
Sun. Aug. 20th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Internet Comics - bidstart 8/13.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Internet Movie Posters - bidstart 8/13.
Northeast Auctions. Portsmouth. American Furniture & Folk Art, Marine and China Trade Auction - Day 3. 41 lots
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