• Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Alken (Henry). Sporting Notions, first edition, T.McLean, 1832-33. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Bardi (Lorenzo). Nuova Raccolta delle piu interessanti Vedute della Citta di Firenze…, Florence, Lorenzo Bardi, [c.1840]. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Crawfurd (John). Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-General of India to the Court of Ava..., first edition, 1829. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Dawe (George, engraver). The Life of a Nobleman, first edition, Geo. Henderson, [c.1825]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: [Doyle (John)], "H.B.". Political Sketches &c., 10 vol. including The Descriptive Key to H.B., Thomas McLean, [1829-51]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Eben (Adolphus Christian Frederick, Baron von) and Nicolaus Heideloff. Modèles de l'Uniforme Militaire Adopté dans l'Armée Royale de Suède, Rudolph Ackerman, 1808. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Geissler (J.G.G.) and Friedrich Hempel. Mahlerische Darstellungen der Sitten, Gebrauche und Lustbarkeiten bey den Russischen, Tartarischen…, 4 parts in 1, Leipzig and Paris, [1804]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Hunt (Charles). Portraits of Winning Horses...of the Derby, Oaks, & St. Leger, from the Year 1842 to 1849…, Rock Brothers & Payne, 1849. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Kunike (Adolf Friedrich). Zwey hundert und sechzig Donau-Ansichten nach dem Laufe des Donaustromes…, Vienna, Leopold Grund, 1826. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Lasinio (Carlo). [Matrimony], Florence, 1790. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Reinhardt (Joseph). A Collection of Swiss Costumes, in Miniature, second English edition, James Goodwin, [1828]. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Wengen (Gottfried Durst von). Die Öffentliche Maskerade Bamberg am Fastnachts-Montage 1833…, Bamberg, [1833]. £2,000 to £3,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD

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Rare Book Hub: 57 Auctions Archived, another 32 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 26th March 2021, 57 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ Database; 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 2 in Swiss francs, 1 in Columbian pesos, 1 in Danish krone, 16 in euros, 8 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, and 27 in US dollars.

 

Turnover was $19,772,236 as 82% of all lots sold.  Thirteen thousand seven-hundred-fifty-five lots were posted and 11,343 changed hands.

 

For the week ahead 32 new sales are posted ahead of Passover, Lailat al Bara’ah, and Easter.  May the force be with you.

 

5 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:


Heritage AuctionsSports MonthlyShowcase on March 18th: $3,297,618
BonhamsPrints and Multiples on March 24th: $2,489,345
ChristiesThe poetic library of Jean Paul Barbier-Mueller on March 23rd: $1,882,801
Forum AuctionsFine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on March 25th: $1,083,883
Swann GalleriesPrinted and Manuscript African Americana on March 25th: $1,074,429

29 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered in the sale:

Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 3/5 on March 17th: 727.65%
Bogota AuctionAuction: Alma Byington and Rafael Arboleda Library on March 23rd: 296.16%
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic BooksellersRichard Margolis International Numismatic Library on March 6th: 262.59%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 3/5 on March 16th: 230.48%
Stair Auctioneers and AppraisersThe Estate of Richard P. Mellon, Ligonier, Pennsylvania on March 25th: 208.08%
Purcell AuctioneersAuction of the John Wyse Jackson Library on March 24th: 182.71%
Chorley'sFine Arts and Antiques: Books on March 24th: 182.32%
Il PonteBooks on March 25th: 181.10%
Swann GalleriesPrinted and Manuscript African Americana on March 25th: 173.34%
AderJudaica on March 18th: 165.25%
Koller AuctionsOld Master Prints on March 26th: 153.28%
Leslie Hindman AuctioneersLiterature from a Private New Orleans Collection on March 19th: 149.89%
Nadeau's Auction GalleryDecorators and Designers Special Auction on March 20th: 149.04%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 3/5 on March 14th: 148.96%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 3/5 on March 15th: 140.57%
BonhamsPrints and Multiples on March 24th: 138.44%
ALDELe Couteulx hunting library in Canteleu on March 25th: 126.13%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 3/12 on March 19th: 126.10%
Forum AuctionsFine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on March 25th: 125.97%
ArtcurialMultiples and Prints Online - bidstart 3/19 on March 25th: 125.40%
Bruun RasmussenBooks, Prints on March 23rd: 119.18%
Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 3/16 on March 23rd: 118.88%
Keys Fine Arts AuctioneersPictures and Prints on March 26th: 117.15%
RR AuctionSports - bidstart 3/11 on March 25th: 116.36%
Dirk Soulis AuctionsA 50-Year Old Railroadiana Collection on March 20th: 112.72%
Dominic Winter Book AuctionsSelected Antiques & Historic Textiles, British & European Paintings & Watercolours, Portrait Miniatu on March 25th: 107.60%
AguttesAutographs and Manuscripts on March 18th: 105.94%
Garth's Auctioneers and AppraisersAmericana Auction - Day 2 on March 20th: 104.45%
Heritage AuctionsUS Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 3/16 on March 23rd: 103.45%


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

Heritage AuctionsSports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 3/7 on March 21st: 100.00%
Dirk Soulis AuctionsA 50-Year Old Railroadiana Collection on March 20th: 100.00%
Purcell AuctioneersAuction of the John Wyse Jackson Library on March 24th: 100.00%
Stair Auctioneers and AppraisersThe Estate of Richard P. Mellon, Ligonier, Pennsylvania on March 25th: 100.00%
Leland Little AuctionsMarch Estate Auction on March 25th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsUS Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 3/16 on March 23rd: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 3/16 on March 23rd: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsComics, Animation and Art Weekly - Bidstart 3/14 on March 22nd: 99.69%
Il PonteBooks on March 25th: 99.52%
Heritage AuctionsSports MonthlyShowcase on March 18th: 99.23%
Leslie Hindman AuctioneersLiterature from a Private New Orleans Collection on March 19th: 98.50%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on March 20th: 97.50%
Heritage AuctionsMovie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 3/14 on March 21st: 97.42%
Bogota AuctionAuction: Alma Byington and Rafael Arboleda Library on March 23rd: 97.35%
Nadeau's Auction GalleryDecorators and Designers Special Auction on March 20th: 96.97%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 3/5 on March 17th: 96.92%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 3/5 on March 16th: 96.15%
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic BooksellersRichard Margolis International Numismatic Library on March 6th: 95.91%
William H. Bunch Auctions and AppraisalsQuarterly Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog on March 23rd: 95.74%
Clars Auction GalleryJewelry & Timepieces, Furniture & Design, Fine Art, Asian Art Auction on March 21st: 95.00%
Chorley'sFine Arts and Antiques: Books on March 24th: 94.05%
BonhamsPrints and Multiples on March 24th: 94.01%
Rachel Davis Fine ArtsFine Art at Online Auction, featuring Cleveland School Artists on March 20th: 93.15%
Garth's Auctioneers and AppraisersAmericana Auction - Day 2 on March 20th: 92.59%
Bruun RasmussenBooks, Prints on March 23rd: 91.93%
Australian Book AuctionsAustraliana and Travel, Maps, Ephemera, Local History (balance of a collection), Art and Private Pre on March 22nd: 90.32%
Swann GalleriesPrinted and Manuscript African Americana on March 25th: 88.48%
Forum AuctionsFine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on March 25th: 88.24%
Grays AuctioneersFine Art, Furniture, and Decorative Art on March 24th: 88.04%
PBA GalleriesFinal Frontier II: Space Exploration & Flight - bidstart 3/15 on March 25th: 86.55%
Koller AuctionsOld Master Prints on March 26th: 85.71%
Clars Auction GalleryJewelry, Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative Art, Asian Art on March 20th: 85.37%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 3/5 on March 15th: 84.87%
ArtcurialMultiples and Prints Online - bidstart 3/19 on March 25th: 83.49%
Early AmericanAutographs - Colonial - Political - Americana on March 20th: 83.40%
Kedem Auctions Ltd.Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters and Ceremonial Art on March 15th: 83.09%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 3/12 on March 19th: 82.88%
AderJudaica on March 18th: 82.20%
ALDELe Couteulx hunting library in Canteleu on March 25th: 80.60%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 3/5 on March 14th: 80.49%
ChristiesThe poetic library of Jean Paul Barbier-Mueller on March 23rd: 80.17%

 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Heritage Auctions 1986 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie #57 PSA Gem Mint 10. on March 18th Actual price: USD $480,000.
  2. Bonhams Girl with Balloon on March 24th Actual price: USD $450,312.
  3. Christies Le Bocage de P. de Ronsard, Vandomoys, dédié à P. de Paschal, du bas païs de Languedoc. on March 23rd Actual price: USD $260,138.
  4. Forum Auctions The Federalist; a Collection of Essays written in favour of the new Constitution, as agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787, on March 25th Actual price: USD $223,226.
  5. Christies Les Œuvres de P. de Ronsard Gentilhomme Vandomois, rédigées en [5] tomes… on March 23rd Actual price: USD $208,110.
  6. Christies La deffence, et illustration de la Langue Francoyse. Par I. D. B. A. [relié avec] L’Olive et quelques autres œuvres poetiques. on March 23rd Actual price: USD $193,245.
  7. Swann Galleries Early draft of the Letter from Birmingham Jail. on March 25th Actual price: USD $185,000.
  8. Heritage Auctions 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle #311 PSA VG 3. on March 18th Actual price: USD $162,000.
  9. Bonhams Portrait de Jacqueline aux Cheveux Lisses, 1962 on March 23rd Actual price: USD $155,268.
  10. Bonhams Nature morte sous la Lampe, 1962 on March 23rd Actual price: USD $138,054.
  11. Christies Les Hymnes de P. de Ronsard, Vandomois : A tres illustre et reverendissime, Odet, Cardinal de Chastillon [relié avec] Hymne de Bacus par Pierre de Ronsard, avec la version latine de Iean Dorat. [relié avec] Le Second livre des Hymnes de P. de Ronsard vand on March 23rd Actual price: USD $130,812.
  12. RR Auction 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle - SGC EX 5 on March 25th Actual price: USD $106,920.
  13. Koller Auctions On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. on March 24th Actual price: USD $104,743.
  14. Bonhams Kiku on March 24th Actual price: USD $97,812.
  15. Bonhams Gateway on March 24th Actual price: USD $94,062.
  16. Bonhams Jacqueline au Bandeau de Face, 1962 on March 23rd Actual price: USD $86,413.
  17. Heritage Auctions 1955 Topps Roberto Clemente Rookie #164 PSA NM-MT 8. on March 18th Actual price: USD $78,000.
  18. Bonhams Sweet Dreams Baby!, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume III on March 24th Actual price: USD $75,312.
  19. Venator and Hanstein M. v. Aitzing, De Leone Belgico. Köln 1583. on March 19th Actual price: USD $73,160.
  20. Christies Recueil de plusieurs compositions de P. de Ronsard Gentilhome Vandomoys, non impriméz… 1573. Manuscrit de Jean de Piochet. on March 23rd Actual price: USD $71,352.
  21. Bonhams Snow, from The Weather Series on March 24th Actual price: USD $69,062.
  22. Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers Night Encounter of Two Trains on March 25th Actual price: USD $68,880.
  23. Kedem Auctions Ltd. Leaf Handwritten by Rabbi Chaim Vital on March 15th Actual price: USD $68,750.
  24. RR Auction Roger Peckinpaugh's 1924 Washington Senators World Series Championship Watch Fob on March 25th Actual price: USD $67,514.
  25. Heritage Auctions 1954 Topps Hank Aaron Rookie #128 PSA NM-MT 8. on March 18th Actual price: USD $66,000.


57 total sales reported this week:

Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on March 26th: 85.71%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Pictures and Prints on March 26th: 75.00%
Swann Galleries. Printed and Manuscript African Americana on March 25th: 88.48%
RR Auction. Sports - bidstart 3/11 on March 25th: 63.23%
PBA Galleries. Final Frontier II: Space Exploration & Flight - bidstart 3/15 on March 25th: 86.55%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Selected Antiques & Historic Textiles, British & European Paintings & Watercolours, Portrait Miniatu on March 25th: 68.14%
Chiswick Auctions. Autographs and Memorabilia on March 24th: 58.67%
Chiswick Auctions. Books and Works on Paper on March 24th: 78.13%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. The Estate of Richard P. Mellon, Ligonier, Pennsylvania on March 25th: 100.00%
Sothebys. Classic Travel Photographs - bidstart 3 11 on March 25th: 44.59%
Leland Little Auctions. March Estate Auction on March 25th: 100.00%
Il Ponte. Books on March 25th: 99.52%
Australian Book Auctions. Australiana and Travel, Maps, Ephemera, Local History (balance of a collection), Art and Private Pre on March 22nd: 90.32%
Artcurial. Multiples and Prints Online - bidstart 3/19 on March 25th: 83.49%
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Antiquarian and Collectible Books - bidstart 3/18 on March 25th: 56.77%
ALDE. Le Couteulx hunting library in Canteleu on March 25th: 80.60%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on March 25th: 88.24%
Rossini. Posters, Lithographs, and Works on Paper on March 23rd: 12.39%
Purcell Auctioneers. Auction of the John Wyse Jackson Library on March 24th: 100.00%
Koller Auctions. Books and Autographs on March 24th: 79.38%
Grays Auctioneers. Fine Art, Furniture, and Decorative Art on March 24th: 88.04%
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on March 24th: 94.01%
Chorley's. Fine Arts and Antiques: Books on March 24th: 94.05%
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters and Ceremonial Art on March 15th: 83.09%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Quarterly Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog on March 23rd: 95.74%
Soler Y Llach. Old Books, Maps and Manuscripts on March 23rd: 50.80%
Morton Subastas. Rare Books on March 23rd: 36.50%
Christies. The poetic library of Jean Paul Barbier-Mueller on March 23rd: 80.17%
Bonhams. Picassomania on March 23rd: 61.67%
Bogota Auction. Auction: Alma Byington and Rafael Arboleda Library on March 23rd: 97.35%
Bruun Rasmussen. Books, Prints on March 23rd: 91.93%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 3/16 on March 23rd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 3/16 on March 23rd: 100.00%
Old World Auctions. Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases, Engravings, Historical Documents & Books on March 16th: 28.88%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 3/14 on March 21st: 97.42%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - Bidstart 3/14 on March 22nd: 99.69%
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers. Richard Margolis International Numismatic Library on March 6th: 95.91%
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Fine Art at Online Auction, featuring Cleveland School Artists on March 20th: 93.15%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Decorators and Designers Special Auction on March 20th: 96.97%
Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers. Americana Auction - Day 2 on March 20th: 92.59%
Early American. Autographs - Colonial - Political - Americana on March 20th: 83.40%
Dirk Soulis Auctions. A 50-Year Old Railroadiana Collection on March 20th: 100.00%
Clars Auction Gallery. Jewelry & Timepieces, Furniture & Design, Fine Art, Asian Art Auction on March 21st: 95.00%
Clars Auction Gallery. Jewelry, Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative Art, Asian Art on March 20th: 85.37%
Venator and Hanstein. Modern and contemporary Prints · Drawings · Multiples · Modern Books on March 20th: 64.58%
Venator and Hanstein. Books, Prints, Autographs on March 19th: 72.32%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Literature from a Private New Orleans Collection on March 19th: 98.50%
Aguttes. Autographs and Manuscripts on March 18th: 75.00%
Ader. Judaica on March 18th: 82.20%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 3/12 on March 19th: 82.88%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 3/5 on March 17th: 96.92%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 3/5 on March 16th: 96.15%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 3/5 on March 15th: 84.87%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 3/5 on March 14th: 80.49%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on March 20th: 97.50%
Heritage Auctions. Sports MonthlyShowcase on March 18th: 99.23%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 3/7 on March 21st: 100.00%


For the week ahead 32 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Mar. 29th
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . Online Only: Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 3/19. 260 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 174 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 3/19. 74 lots

Tue. Mar. 30th
Christies. London - King Street. Banksy: I can't believe you morons actually buy this sh*t - bidstart 3/19. 47 lots
Finarte. Rome. Books, Autographs, and Prints, Part 1. 440 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 3/23. 672 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 3/23. 181 lots
Bonhams. New York. Fine Books and Manuscripts, Online - bidstart 3/22. 109 lots
Lark Mason Associates. New Braunfels. Rare Books and Incunabula - bidstart 3/9. 191 lots
Doyle New York. New York. Travel & Sporting Books from the Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson. 218 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 3/19. 29 lots

Wed. Mar. 31st
Christies. London - King Street. Prints and Multiples - Online, bidstart 3/17. 175 lots
Bonhams. London. Fine Books and Manuscripts. 150 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Forum Auctions @ Artsy. 69 lots
Jeschke van Vliet Auctions Berlin GmbH. Berlin-Schoneberg. Rare Books, Classic Art and Antiques. 1084 lots
Koller Auctions. Zurich. Ibid Old Master Prints - Ibid Books and Autographs - bidstart 3/16. 157 lots
Robert Siegel Galleries. New York. United States Stamps and Postal History. 252 lots
Robert Siegel Galleries. New York. Inverted Jenny Position 77 and William T. Robey Letters. 12 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 3/19. 140 lots

Thu. Apr. 1st
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography. 394 lots
Eldreds. East Dennis,. Spring Sale: Session 1. 38 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction. 1483 lots
Sothebys. London. Original Film Posters - bidstart 3/18. 258 lots

Fri. Apr. 2nd
Eldreds. East Dennis,. Spring Sale: Session 2. 19 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. The Americana Estate Sale. 42 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 3/26. 111 lots

Sat. Apr. 3rd
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
Addison and Sarova. Social Circle. Rare Books and Ephemera. 258 lots

Sun. Apr. 4th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 3/28.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 3/21. 317 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Hong Kong Spring World Paper Money Special Online Auction. 354 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 3/26. 40 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG BEADED JUDICIAL COLLAR. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A COMPLETE RUN OF VISIONAIRE MAGAZINE THROUGH 2010. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: LAW REVIEW OFFPRINT SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY RUTH BADER GINSBURG. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: META REBNER'S WORKING SCRIPT OF THE LOVED ONE. $1,500 - $2,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A KATHY GROVE PORTRAIT OF CYNDI LAUPER FOR THE FEBRUARY 1989 DETAILS COVER. $800 - $1,200
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A PLASTIC COAT BY MILLIE DAVID FEATURED IN SOHO NEWS STYLE SECTION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANNIE FLANDERS. $500 - $700
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG JEWELRY BOX. $600 - $900
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A SET OF JONI MITCHELL LYRICS FOR "IF I HAD A HEART." $2,000 - $3,000
  • 19th Century Shop
    Catalogue 198 just published
    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
    19th Century Shop. Shakespeare’s Poems, first collected edition
    19th Century Shop. Walt Whitman portrait inscribed with a Leaves of Grass poem
    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas