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Auction Update Review

AuctionAta February 9th.
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Seven Auctions Archived, 15 Upcoming this week

For the week ended Saturday 9 January 2016 7 auctions were archived to the RBH Database; 2 in euros and 5 in US dollars.  Two thousand and forty-one lots were offered and 1,888 sold for a 92.5% success rate.  Sales were $366,398.

1 auction saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered: 

Bruun Rasmussen. Old Master Prints on January 4th: 133.11% 


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

Heritage Auctions. Comics - Internet bidstart 12/27 on January 3rd: 100.00% 
National Book Auctions. Books on January 3rd: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters - Internet bidstart 12/27 on January 3rd: 98.44% 
Heritage Auctions. Rare Books - Internet bidstart 12/31 on January 7th: 94.53% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Old Master Prints on January 4th: 92.31% 

7 total sales reported this week: 

Auctionata. Prints of the 19th and 20th Centuries on January 8th: 20.67% 
Heritage Auctions. Rare Books - Internet bidstart 12/31 on January 7th: 94.53% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern and Contemporary Prints on January 5th: 77.42% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Old Master Prints on January 4th: 92.31% 
National Book Auctions. Books on January 3rd: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters - Internet bidstart 12/27 on January 3rd: 98.44% 
Heritage Auctions. Comics - Internet bidstart 12/27 on January 3rd: 100.00% 

 

The Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Heritage Auctions Amazing Fantasy #15 on January 3rd Actual price: USD $7,170.
  2. Auctionata Le Danseur on January 8th Actual price: USD $5,450.
  3. Heritage Auctions Art Adams - Magik and S'ym Illustration Original Art on January 3rd Actual price: USD $3,585.
  4. Bruun Rasmussen "Panoramic wiew of St. Petersburgh". on January 4th Actual price: USD $3,250.
  5. Bruun Rasmussen Uden titel. on January 5th Actual price: USD $2,903.
  6. Heritage Auctions The Amazing Spider-Man #1 Verified Signature Series - Trimmed on January 3rd Actual price: USD $2,868.
  7. Heritage Auctions The Avengers #1 UK Edition - Signature Series on January 3rd Actual price: USD $2,390.
  8. Bruun Rasmussen Six views from St. Petersburg. on January 4th Actual price: USD $2,375.
  9. Heritage Auctions Daredevil #223 Page 9 Original Art on January 3rd Actual price: USD $2,271.
  10. Auctionata Cheyenne Buck on January 8th Actual price: USD $2,180.
  11. Auctionata Vor Feierabend on January 8th Actual price: USD $2,180.
  12. Bruun Rasmussen "Familie". on January 5th Actual price: USD $2,160.
  13. Heritage Auctions The Incredible Hulk #1 Trimmed/Married Cover on January 3rd Actual price: USD $2,151.
  14. Heritage Auctions The Brave and the Bold #28 Justice League of America on January 3rd Actual price: USD $2,151.
  15. National Book Auctions The Old Man and the Sea on January 3rd Actual price: USD $1,998.
  16. Auctionata PAN, 2 Volumes, Julius Meier-Graefe / Otto Bierbaum on January 8th Actual price: USD $1,962.
  17. Heritage Auctions X-Men Annual #14 Page 8 Original Art on January 3rd Actual price: USD $1,912.
  18. Bruun Rasmussen Abstraktion. on January 5th Actual price: USD $1,890.
  19. Heritage Auctions King of the Underworld (Warner Brothers, 1939). Other Company Half Sheet (22" X 28"). Crime. on January 3rd Actual price: USD $1,793.
  20. Heritage Auctions X-Men #3 on January 3rd Actual price: USD $1,673.
  21. Heritage Auctions Conan the Barbarian #1-3 Multiple Copies Group of 24 on January 3rd Actual price: USD $1,673.
  22. National Book Auctions 3Pcs FRAMED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES Latin Texts Rubrication Glosses on January 3rd Actual price: USD $1,586.
  23. Heritage Auctions Passage to Marseille (Warner Brothers, 1944). Half Sheet (22" X 28") Style A. War. on January 3rd Actual price: USD $1,554.
  24. Auctionata Portrait Felix H. Man on January 8th Actual price: USD $1,363.
  25. Heritage Auctions The Brave and the Bold #25 Suicide Squad on January 3rd Actual price: USD $1,315.



For the week ahead 15 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Jan. 11th
Auctionata. Berlin. Post War Prints. 148 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 53 lots

Tue. Jan. 12th
Bloomsbury Auctions. London. Interiors: Day 1 - Prints. 11 lots

Wed. Jan. 13th
Lyon and Turnbull. Edinburgh. Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs. 332 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Autographs and Artifacts - Internet bidstart 12/18. 845 lots

Thu. Jan. 14th
Bloomsbury Auctions. London. Bibliophile. 360 lots
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Fine Literature - Science Fiction - Books in All Fields. 714 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Rare Books - Internet bidstart 1/7. 195 lots

Fri. Jan. 15th
Brunk Auctions. Asheville, NC . Books, Prints. 19 lots
Ferraton. Bruxelles. Books. 1231 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. English, Continental, Asian & Ethnographic Furniture, Decorations & Art - Prints. 10 lots

Sat. Jan. 16th
Alaska Auction. Anchorage. January 16th Auction - Books, Prints. 13 lots
Clars Auction Gallery. Oakland. Prints.

Sun. Jan. 17th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics - Internet bidstart 1/10.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters - Internet bidstart 1/10.

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • <b><center>Sotheby’s<br>Year in Review</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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  • <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>These are the Times that Try Men's Souls. Paine, Thomas. Sold for US$152,900. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>The First Printed Work on Political Economy. Sold for US$127,000. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>Signed Lincoln Photograph with Son Tad. Sold for US$76,700. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>First Expanded Edition of Common Sense. Paine, Thomas. Sold for US$76,700. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>Presentation Copy of Hemmingway's First Book. Sold for US$70,350. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>St. John's Gospel on Vellum, A Fragment in Greek, 5th Century. Sold for US$70,350. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>Only A Handful of Surviving Copies. Joyce, James. Ulysses. Sold for US$58,880. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>A Pivotal Step in Einstein's Development of General Relativity. Sold for US$51,200. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sold for US$56,320. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>Joyce's Annotated Typescript Draft for Finnegan's Wake. Sold for US$48,640. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today<br>One of 30 Pre-Publication Copies, Inscribed by Hemingway to Spencer Tracy, Who Played "The Old Man". Sold for US$83,050.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    These are the Times that Try Men's Souls. Paine, Thomas. Sold for US$152,900.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    The First Printed Work on Political Economy. Sold for US$127,000.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    Signed Lincoln Photograph with Son Tad. Sold for US$76,700.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    First Expanded Edition of Common Sense. Paine, Thomas. Sold for US$76,700.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    Presentation Copy of Hemmingway's First Book. Sold for US$70,350.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    St. John's Gospel on Vellum, A Fragment in Greek, 5th Century. Sold for US$70,350.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    Only A Handful of Surviving Copies. Joyce, James. Ulysses. Sold for US$58,880.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    A Pivotal Step in Einstein's Development of General Relativity. Sold for US$51,200.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sold for US$56,320.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    Joyce's Annotated Typescript Draft for Finnegan's Wake. Sold for US$48,640.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    One of 30 Pre-Publication Copies, Inscribed by Hemingway to Spencer Tracy, Who Played "The Old Man". Sold for US$83,050.