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29 Auctions Archived, 32 Sales Upcoming
For the week ended Saturday, October 29th, 2016, 29 auctions were archived to the Rare Book Hub Transaction Database; 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 6 in euros, 4 in British pounds, and 18 in US dollars. Turnover was $15,796,375 as 8,977 lots were offered and 6,474 sold for a 72% success rate. We’re in the high season.
Christies. The Golden Age of Baseball: Selections of Works from the National Pastime Museum on October 20th: $7,118,250
Swann Galleries. Fine and Vernacular Prints on October 25th: $1,881,950
Sothebys. Selections from the Fox Pointe Manor Library on October 26th: $1,870,625
3 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:
Swann Galleries. Rare Window Cards from the Julius Paul Collection on December 18th: 635.16%
Galerie Bassenge. Modern Literature and Art Documentation, Design, Avantgarde on October 14th: 116.54%
Australian Book Auctions. Books and Ephemera in All Fields from the Collection of the Late Paul Dwyer on October 18th: 102.85%
10 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
National Book Auctions. Books, Art and Ephemera - Canada, Egypt, Polar, West, etc. on October 22nd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Comics - Internet bidstart 10/16 on October 23rd: 99.87%
Heritage Auctions. The Edgar Rice Burroughs Collection of Roy and Dela White Internet Rare Books and Autographs on October 27th: 99.60%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters - Internet bidstart 10/16 on October 23rd: 98.23%
Christies. The Golden Age of Baseball: Selections of Works from the National Pastime Museum on October 20th: 91.53%
Christies. Old Masters - Prints on October 26th: 90.00%
Australian Book Auctions. Books and Ephemera in All Fields from the Collection of the Late Paul Dwyer on October 18th: 85.53%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Fine Arts: Prints on October 22nd: 84.33%
Swann Galleries. Rare and Important Travel Posters on October 27th: 81.98%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 25th: 80.90%
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29 total sales reported this week:
National Book Auctions. Books, Art and Ephemera - Canada, Egypt, Polar, West, etc. on October 22nd: 100.00%
Christies. The Golden Age of Baseball: Selections of Works from the National Pastime Museum on October 20th: 91.53%
Auctionata. Post War and Contemporary Art - Prints on October 27th: 29.09%
One Of Kind Collectibles. Autographs,& Manuscripts and Sports on October 27th: 77.38%
Bloomsbury Auctions. Travel, Natural History and Colour Plate Books on October 27th: 51.05%
Bloomsbury Auctions. Books and Works on Paper on October 27th: 64.90%
Swann Galleries. Rare and Important Travel Posters on October 27th: 81.98%
Heritage Auctions. Photographs on October 27th: 53.39%
Heritage Auctions. The Edgar Rice Burroughs Collection of Roy and Dela White Internet Rare Books and Autographs on October 27th: 99.60%
Grays Auctioneers. Fine Art - Prints on October 26th: 51.35%
Christies. Old Masters - Prints on October 26th: 90.00%
Sothebys. Collections - Prints, Books on October 26th: 60.00%
Sothebys. Selections from the Fox Pointe Manor Library on October 26th: 67.71%
Swann Galleries. Fine and Vernacular Prints on October 25th: 73.99%
Swann Galleries. Rare Window Cards from the Julius Paul Collection on December 18th: 77.27%
Bonhams. Photographs on October 25th: 44.44%
Quagga Rare Books and Art. Photographs and Photobooks - Part 1 - Internet bidstart 10/18 on October 25th: 44.44%
Bloomsbury Auctions. Interiors - Prints on October 25th: 70.83%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 25th: 80.90%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Fine Arts: Prints on October 22nd: 84.33%
Grogan and Company. The October Auction on October 23rd: 70.59%
Galerie Bassenge. Autograph Letters on Literature, Science, Art and Music on October 15th: 46.87%
Galerie Bassenge. Modern Literature and Art Documentation, Design, Avantgarde on October 14th: 69.55%
Galerie Bassenge. Literature, Illustrated Books, Philosophy, Abecedaria on October 14th: 50.91%
Galerie Bassenge. Manuscripts, Incunables, Theology, Books on Art, Juridica on October 13th: 61.00%
Galerie Bassenge. Rare Books, Geography, Medicine, Science, Music, Politics on October 13th: 49.73%
Australian Book Auctions. Books and Ephemera in All Fields from the Collection of the Late Paul Dwyer on October 18th: 85.53%
Heritage Auctions. Comics - Internet bidstart 10/16 on October 23rd: 99.87%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters - Internet bidstart 10/16 on October 23rd: 98.23%
For the week ahead 32 sales are scheduled:
Mon. Oct. 31st
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Norwich. Antiques and Interiors - Books and Pictures. 21 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 69 lots
Tue. Nov. 1st
Swann Galleries. New York. Autographs. 285 lots
Tooveys. West Sussex. Ephemera. 208 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Autumn Auction - Prints, Books. 21 lots
Wed. Nov. 2nd
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Chicago. Fine Books and Manuscripts. 476 lots
Christies. New York. Prints and Multiples. 369 lots
Dorotheum . Vienna. Modern and Contemporary Prints. 178 lots
Tooveys. West Sussex. Prints. 24 lots
Thu. Nov. 3rd
Swann Galleries. New York. Old Master Through Modern Prints. 544 lots
Minerva Auctions Roma. Roma. Photography. 229 lots
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Fine Press Books. 301 lots
RJM Autographs and Antiques. Boston. Distinguished Historical Documents, Letters. 157 lots
Fri. Nov. 4th
Bonhams. London. Automobilia. 25 lots
Binoche et Giquello. rue La Boetie, Paris. ANCIENT AND MODERN PRINTS - MAPS. 324 lots
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Berlin. Rare Books and Prints. 508 lots
John McInnis Auctioneers. Amesbury. November Fine Arts Sale - Prints. 45 lots
Sat. Nov. 5th
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Berlin. Rare Books and Prints. 982 lots
OSENAT. FONTAINEBLEAU. Automobilia. 24 lots
Potomack Company. Alexandria. November Presidential & Political Auction.. 71 lots
Addison and Sarova. Macon. Rare and Fine Books. 315 lots
Vermot de Pas. Paris. Comic Strips, Albums, Original Boards, Japanese Objects & Animation - Day 1. 716 lots
Arader Galleries. New York City. Fine Prints, including Audubon Prints from "Birds of America". 223 lots
Knotty Pine Auction Service. West Swanzey. Main Ephemera and Book Auction. 159 lots
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . Automobilia. 78 lots
National Book Auctions. Ithaca. Books.
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. 19th and 20th Century Art - Prints. 36 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Adriana Williams Collection - Fine Art Prints. 11 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Post War and Contemporary Art - Prints. 111 lots
Sun. Nov. 6th
Vermot de Pas. Paris. Comic Strips, Albums, Original Boards, Japanese Objects & Animation - Day 2. 352 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics - Internet bidstart 10/30.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters - Internet bidstart 10/30.
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