Auction House Details

Ripley Auctions

Auction House Name Ripley Auctions
Site URL https://www.ripleyauctions.com
About Us About Ripley Auctions: The company’s owner, Dan Ripley, is an internationally recognized, art and antiques expert with over 30 years of personal experience dealing at the highest levels of the industry. He is a third generation Indianapolis art dealer, and has been a Certified Estate Specialist, and National Auctioneers Association member. Dan is considered a premiere decorative arts expert and an award winning gallery owner. He has written feature articles for professional collector publications and has been a presentation speaker at the national convention of the International Society of Appraisers. Mission Statement: Serving Collectors Worldwide Our Services: Our company offers complete auction services, for estates, collections and personal property for individuals, heirs, executors, other legal representatives and commercial clients. Advertising and Marketing: Ripley Auctions offers fully cataloged, live auctions and lists our sales on Invaluable.com and Auctionzip.com, reaching thousands of bidders and allowing real-time Internet bidding. So, although we’re based in Indianapolis, Indiana we serve consignors and reach bidders around the world. We use targeted print advertising in International trade papers to reach traditional markets. Our email and mailing lists reach a worldwide audience of bidders. Nationwide Collection Services: Ripley Auctions serves clients on a national level. We can make arrangements to transport estates and collections to our gallery.
Who do I contact if I have questions? sales@ripleyauctions.com
City Indianapolis
State Indiana
Country United States
Zipcode 46220
Contact Number 317-251-5635
Buyer's Fee 25% buyer’s premium.
Consigner's Fee

AUCTION LIST

February 18, 2026 - February 18, 2026, TIMED Estate Art & Antiques Auction with Humanitiques., #21826
February 21, 2026 - February 21, 2026, Great Estates Live! Fine Art, Antiques, Rugs, & Sterling Silver., #22126
February 25, 2026 - February 25, 2026, Timed Collectibles Auction - Advertising, Sports, Music, and Racing Memorabilia + Scale Model Cars & Trains, #22526
February 26, 2026 - February 26, 2026, Timed Estates Book Collection Blowout - Reference Books, Fiction, Nonfiction & More!, #22626
March 03, 2026 - March 03, 2026, Timed Auction of Industrial, Scientific & Pop Culture Collectibles XX, #5412
March 11, 2026 - March 11, 2026, Fine Art Discovery Live! Paintings, Works on Paper, Prints, Sculpture, & More, #31126
April 01, 2026 - April 01, 2026, TIMED Estate Art & Antiques Auction, #40126

  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.