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Rare Book Hub: 28 Auctions Archived, another 40 Upcoming this Week
For the week ended Saturday 1st June, 28 auctions were archived to the Rare Book Hub Transaction Database; 11 denominated euros, 1 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, 14 in US dollars and 1 in South African rands. Turnover was $9,070,242 as 12,112 lots were offered and 9,261 sold for a 76% success rate.
3 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:
Ketterer Kunst Doerling. Rare Books - Part 1 on May 27th: $1,517,771
Artcurial. Limited Edition on May 28th: $1,259,794
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper on May 30th: $1,193,685
4 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:
Ader. Old and Modern Prints - Day 2 on May 24th: 152.15%
Ader. Old and Modern Prints - Day 1 on May 23rd: 152.08%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper on May 30th: 129.09%
Ketterer Kunst Doerling. Rare Books - Part 1 on May 27th: 122.72%
15 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
National Book Auctions. Ellison, Children's, NYS, Civil War, Sci-Fi on May 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Weekly World Currency Internet Auction - Online bidstart 5/21 on May 28th: 99.50%
Heritage Auctions. The Doug Murray Collection - Special Monthly Auction - Online Only - bidstart 5/1 on May 26th: 99.43%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Comics - bidstart 5/19 on May 26th: 98.89%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Sports Collectibles - Internet bidstart 4/28 on May 26th: 98.77%
Leland Little Auctions. Memorial Day Sale - Prints, Books on May 27th: 98.72%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Internet Currency Auction - bidstart 5/21 on May 28th: 98.27%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Movie Posters - bidstart 5/19 on May 26th: 96.70%
Il Ponte. Interior Decorations - Books on May 17th: 96.10%
Heritage Auctions. The Leonard Glazer Collection of Civil War Dated Currency & Related Items US Currency Online Only - on May 30th: 92.56%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on May 25th: 91.76%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper on May 30th: 87.06%
Ketterer Kunst Doerling. Rare Books - Part 1 on May 27th: 81.25%
Ader. Old and Modern Prints - Day 1 on May 23rd: 80.35%
Ader. Old and Modern Prints - Day 2 on May 24th: 80.31%
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28 total sales reported this week:
PBA Galleries. Fine Books and Manuscripts on May 30th: 69.93%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper on May 30th: 87.06%
Heritage Auctions. The Leonard Glazer Collection of Civil War Dated Currency & Related Items US Currency Online Only - on May 30th: 92.56%
Artcurial. Limited Edition on May 28th: 72.00%
ALDE. Original Bindings and Modern Illustrated Books on May 28th: 53.37%
Ketterer Kunst Doerling. Rare Books - Part 2 on May 27th: 60.41%
Ketterer Kunst Doerling. Rare Books - Part 1 on May 27th: 81.25%
Leland Little Auctions. Memorial Day Sale - Prints, Books on May 27th: 98.72%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on May 28th: 79.41%
Christian Hesse Auktionen. Fine Art Prints, Books, Autographs on May 25th: 66.00%
Stephan Welz & Co.. Online Fine Art and Book Sale - Bidstart 5/16 on May 23rd: 34.47%
Moreshet Auctions. Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters on May 13th: 50.50%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Internet Currency Auction - bidstart 5/21 on May 28th: 98.27%
Heritage Auctions. Weekly World Currency Internet Auction - Online bidstart 5/21 on May 28th: 99.50%
Vermot de Pas. History and Regions of France chez Vermot et Associés , Paris (France) on May 24th: 20.43%
Vermot de Pas. Library of a Gourmet Parisien - Chapter 2: Gastronomy and Oenology on May 23rd: 51.08%
Ader. Old and Modern Prints - Day 2 on May 24th: 80.31%
Ader. Old and Modern Prints - Day 1 on May 23rd: 80.35%
Potter and Potter Auctions. Vintage Posters on May 22nd: 67.54%
RR Auction. Hollywood, Featuring Robert Shelton's Old Tucson Collection - bidstart 5/17 on May 23rd: 53.49%
Morton Subastas. Graphic Works of the European and Latin American Masters - Online bidstart 4/22 on May 13th: 17.42%
National Book Auctions. Ellison, Children's, NYS, Civil War, Sci-Fi on May 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Sports Collectibles - Internet bidstart 4/28 on May 26th: 98.77%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Comics - bidstart 5/19 on May 26th: 98.89%
Il Ponte. Interior Decorations - Books on May 17th: 96.10%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on May 25th: 91.76%
Heritage Auctions. The Doug Murray Collection - Special Monthly Auction - Online Only - bidstart 5/1 on May 26th: 99.43%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Internet Movie Posters - bidstart 5/19 on May 26th: 96.70%
For the week ahead 40 sales are scheduled:
Mon. Jun. 3rd
Dorotheum . Vienna. Autographs, Manuscripts, Documents. 315 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 59 lots
Tue. Jun. 4th
Swann Galleries. New York. Illustration Art. 205 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Internet Currency Auction - bidstart 5/28. 761 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Weekly World Currency Internet Auction - Online bidstart 5/28. 206 lots
Kedem Auction. Jerusalem . Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture. 363 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern and Contemporary Prints. 58 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety. 34 lots
Wed. Jun. 5th
Old World Auctions. Glen Allen. Maps and Atlases - Internet bidstart 5/29. 484 lots
Christies. London - King Street. Beyond the Horizon: The Mopelia Collection of Atlases and Travel Books. 203 lots
Sothebys. New York. Important Judaica. 21 lots
Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . 19th-21st Century Photography. 366 lots
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Jerusalem. Seforim, Chabad, Eretz Yisrael and Zionism, Postcards and Photographs, Art, Letters from Rabbis and. 459 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Estate Treasures - Fine Art Prints, Books. 31 lots
Alaska Auction. Anchorage. Prints, Books. 75 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Library of Monsieur L. and others - Illustrated books of the twentieth century - Regionalism - Old b. 387 lots
Thu. Jun. 6th
Swann Galleries. New York. Maps and Atlases, Natural History and Color Plate Books. 399 lots
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Cape Town. Books - Internet Bidstart 5/30. 479 lots
PIASA. Paris. Asian Art - Books and Prints. 89 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 215 lots
Alaska Auction. Anchorage. Prints, Books. 45 lots
Waverly Auctions. Falls Church. Science-fiction and Fantasy. 286 lots
Brunk Auctions. Asheville, NC . Photography Online. 51 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Library of Monsieur L. and others - Illustrated books of the twentieth century - Regionalism - Old b. 249 lots
Skinner. Boston. Gentleman's Sale - Prints. 11 lots
Fri. Jun. 7th
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. Joseph Beuys: Prints and Multiples. 100 lots
ALDE. Paris. Autograph Letters and Manuscripts. 469 lots
Sat. Jun. 8th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comic Art. 437 lots
Michaans Auctions. Alameda, CA . Gallery Auction - Books, Prints, Photographs. 56 lots
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Cleveland. Prints. 343 lots
Arader Galleries. New York City. June Auction - Audubon Prints, etc.. 164 lots
Aspire Auctions. Cleveland. May Online - Prints, Books - Bidstart 5/31. 30 lots
North American Auction Company. Bozeman. Early American Indian and Western Auction. 87 lots
PosterConnection Inc.. Clayton. Posters. 390 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. 20th Century Contemporary and Modern Art - Prints. 142 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 179 lots
Sun. Jun. 9th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Internet Comics - bidstart 6/2.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Internet Movie Posters - bidstart 6/2.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Internet Sports Collectibles - Internet bidstart 5/12. 254 lots
National Book Auctions. Ithaca. Atlases, Americana, Signatures, Morley, Firsts, etc.. 110 lots
Bruce McKinney
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