• Sotheby’s
    Fine Books & Manuscripts
    June 24-25
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Keats, John. The most significant collection of Keats’s love letters to come to market since 1885. $1,500,000 to $2,500,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Chassériau, Benoît. The “Expedicion secreta” of the Free State of Cartagena de Indias against the forts of Portobelo (Panama). $50,000 to $70,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: (Hamilton, Alexander, James Madison, and John Jay). "One of the new nation's most important contributions to the theory of government”. $150,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated". $80,000 to $120,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: (Johann Conrad Beissel). A Sammelband of two of Benjamin Franklin's rarest imprints. $70,000 to $100,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: [Pernambuco]. First printed work in favor of Brazilian Independence. $150,000 to $200,000.
  • June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Medical Incunabula: Petit (Jean)publisher & Kerver (Thielman)printer. Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum, sm. 8vo, Paris [1498]
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Hugo (Victor) [Wraxall (Lascelles)]. Les Miserable, 3 vols., 8vo, L. (Hurst & Blackett) 1862, First Authorized English Translation (copyright).
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Shelley (Mary Wollstonecraft). Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus, 8vo, 2 vols. in one, L. (G. & W.B. Whittaker, Ave-Maria-Lane) 1823.
    June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Cuisine: Anon. Cookery, Pastry, and Sweet Meats in three Books, Alphabetically Digested, 8vo 1710.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Lambert (Aylmer Bourke). A Description of the Genus Pinus, with Directions Relative to the Cultivation…, 2 vols. Sm. folio L. (Messrs. Weddell) 1832.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Botany: Curtis (William). Flora Londinensis: or Plates and Descriptions of such Plants as Grow Wild in the Environs of London, 2 vols. folio, London (B. White) 1777 – 1798.
    June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Le Moire (J.M.) Maple Leaves, Canadian History and Quebec Scenery (Third Series) 8vo Quebec (Hunter, Rose & Co.) 1865. First Edn.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: The Earliest Extant Printed House Contents Sale Catalogue in Ireland: Baillie, Auctioneer, Abby Street. A Catalogue of the Goods and Stock of the late Edward Wingfield…
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: William III King of England. Autograph Letter Signed ("William R") to an unnamed correspondent [possibly Charles-Henri de Lorraine] discussing his strategy against the French forces during the siege of Namur.
    June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: [Austen (Jane) (1785-1817]. Pride and Prejudice, 3 vols. sm. 8vo, L. (T. Egerton) 1813.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Heaney (Seamus). Ugolino, sm. folio D. (Dolmen) 1979, Limited Edn. No. 78/125 Copies, Signed by Seamus Heaney, Louis le Brocquy, Liam Miller and Andrew Carpenter.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Voltaire (F.M. Avouet de). Petits Ouvrages, attribues a M. de Voltaire, sm. folio manuscript, dated 1776, containing 9 works.
  • Bonhams, June 14-23: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presentation Gold Pocket Watch. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Presentation Copy of the First Issue of the Lincoln Douglas Debates Signed by Abraham Lincoln in Pencil to a Sangamon County Illinois Republican. Estimate: $150,000 - 250,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: A Senate Resolution Signed in the Tense Days After the Union's Humiliating Defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Seven Passages to a Flight, an Artists Book with a Story Quilt by Faith Ringgold, the Publisher's Own Copy. Estimate: $80,000 - 120,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: A New Charter for Virginia, A Response to the First Armed Rebellion in the American Colonies. Estimate: $15,000 - 25,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Edward Curtis Orotone. Estimate: $7,000 - 9,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Owned by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: A Butter or Dessert Plate from FDR's State Dinner Service. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: An Early Large-Format Plan of the City of Washington. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Containing the First Map to Name the Hudson River. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: America's First Major Novelist, a Complete Chapter in Autograph Manuscript by James Fenimore Cooper. Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: The Only Full-Length Book by Jefferson, with the Justly Famous Map. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000
  • June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.
    Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.
    June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000.
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Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 55 Auctions Archived, another 50 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended 15 March, 55 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 2 denominated in Australian dollars, 1 in Danish krone, 14 in euros, 1 in British pounds, 3 in Mexican pesos, and 34 in US dollars.

 

Turnover was $15,888,768.57 as 83.17% of all lots changed hands.  The average lot sold for $1,244.13. 
 
 
5 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Heritage Auctions. International Original Art Signature Auction on March 10th: $2,373,526
Heritage Auctions. World Paper Money Signature Auction on March 8th: $1,975,746
Christies. Contemporary Editions on March 14th: $1,906,632
Swann Galleries. 19th and 20th Century Art: Prints and Drawings on March 14th: $1,385,320
Heritage Auctions. The Neil Gaiman Collection Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction on March 14th: $1,029,392
 

10 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:

Ader. Modern Prints - 100 Prints at 100 Euros on March 14th: 299.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sergio Sucre Venezuela Collection Showcase Auction on March 10th: 239.76%
Du Mouchelles. March 2024: Day 1 on March 14th: 147.17%
De Baecque and Associes. Prints, Drawings, Old and Modern Paintings on March 11th: 144.97%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 1 on March 12th: 142.15%
Heritage Auctions. World Paper Money Signature Auction on March 8th: 126.08%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings and Works on Paper, Old Master & Modern Prints, Vintage Posters on March 13th: 119.17%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 2 on March 13th: 117.00%
Propstore. Entertainment Memorablilia Live Auction on March 14th: 110.22%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on March 12th: 105.29%


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

International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 3 on March 14th: 100.00%
Du Mouchelles. March 2024: Day 1 on March 14th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Neil Gaiman Collection Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction on March 14th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sealed Booster Boxes Trading Card Games Showcase Auction on March 14th: 100.00%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 2 on March 13th: 100.00%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 1 on March 12th: 100.00%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on March 10th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on March 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on March 12th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sergio Sucre Venezuela Collection Showcase Auction on March 10th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. March Pulp Showcase Auction Featuring the Collection of Malcolm Edwards on March 8th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. International Original Art Signature Auction on March 10th: 99.84%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on March 12th: 99.73%
Heritage Auctions. World Paper Money Signature Auction on March 8th: 99.65%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on March 12th: 99.22%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on March 10th: 99.20%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on March 13th: 98.84%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on March 9th: 98.26%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on March 12th: 97.92%
Ader. Modern Prints - 100 Prints at 100 Euros on March 14th: 94.00%
PBA Galleries. Books in All Fields with Literature, Americana and Maps - bidstart 3/4 on March 14th: 92.26%
De Baecque and Associes. Prints, Drawings, Old and Modern Paintings on March 11th: 92.00%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Showcase Auction on March 14th: 90.20%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. March Madness - session 2 on March 10th: 89.87%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/23 on March 4th: 89.58%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on March 12th: 86.96%
Santa Fe Art Auction. Prints, Multiples + Works on Paper - Day 1 on March 13th: 85.23%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings and Works on Paper, Old Master & Modern Prints, Vintage Posters on March 13th: 84.34%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Featuring Latin American Photographs Showcase Auction on March 13th: 83.44%
Christies. Contemporary Editions on March 14th: 83.10%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. March Madness - session 1 on March 9th: 83.05%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on March 10th: 82.63%
Propstore. Entertainment Memorablilia Live Auction on March 14th: 81.50%
 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Heritage Auctions Canada Bank of Canada $500 1935 BC-17 English Text PCGS Banknote About UNC 53 PPQ. on March 8th Actual price: USD $228,000.
  2. Heritage Auctions Dave Gibbons and John Higgins Watchmen #7 Story Page 16 Original Art with Matching Production Color Guide (DC, 1987). on March 14th Actual price: USD $132,000.
  3. Christies Entropia (review) on March 14th Actual price: USD $110,880.
  4. Christies Charles the First, from Portfolio II on March 14th Actual price: USD $107,100.
  5. Heritage Auctions Albert Uderzo Asterix in Corsica #20 Story Page 38 Original Art (Dargaud, 1973). on March 10th Actual price: USD $106,250.
  6. Heritage Auctions John Totleben Miracleman #16 Cover Original Art (Eclipse, 1989). on March 14th Actual price: USD $96,000.
  7. Heritage Auctions Jean Giraud (Moebius) The Sandman: A Gallery of Dreams #1 Death Pin-Up Illustration Original Art (DC, 1994). on March 14th Actual price: USD $96,000.
  8. Christies Indigo Horizontal on March 14th Actual price: USD $75,600.
  9. Christies Untitled Etching 1 on March 14th Actual price: USD $75,600.
  10. Heritage Auctions Jean Giraud (Moebius) Major Fatal, The Airtight Garage of Jerry Cornelius Story Page 44 Original Art (Metal Hurlant #15, 1977). on March 10th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  11. Christies Made in California on March 14th Actual price: USD $73,080.
  12. Heritage Auctions Coraline and The Cat Original Animation Puppet (LAIKA, 2009). on March 14th Actual price: USD $72,000.
  13. Christies Cabeza, from Portfolio II on March 14th Actual price: USD $69,300.
  14. Marc van de Wiele Auctions Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, in Latin and French, illuminated by an associate of the artist Robert Boyvin, manuscript on vellum on March 9th Actual price: USD $65,432.
  15. Propstore STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE (1977) Anthony Daniels Collection: Anthony Daniels' Personal Hand-annotated Fourth Draft Script on March 14th Actual price: USD $65,000.
  16. Christies Rome Pays Off, from Portfolio II on March 14th Actual price: USD $63,000.
  17. Christies Untitled Etching 2 on March 14th Actual price: USD $63,000.
  18. Christies Flowers on March 14th Actual price: USD $60,480.
  19. Heritage Auctions Andre Franquin Gaston Lagaffe Gag ndeg839 Complete Story Original Art with Matching Color Guide (Spirou 2092, 1978). on March 10th Actual price: USD $56,250.
  20. RR Auction Manhattan Project Atomic Bomb Report Signed by (24), with Oppenheimer, Fermi, Chadwick, and Lawrence on March 13th Actual price: USD $53,594.
  21. Heritage Auctions Alex Raymond Flash Gordon and Jungle Jim Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 12-10-1939 (King Features Syndicate, 1939). on March 10th Actual price: USD $51,250.
  22. Christies Jawbone of an Ass, from Portfolio II on March 14th Actual price: USD $50,400.
  23. Heritage Auctions Charles Vess Sandman #75 Story Page 1 Original Art (DC/Vertigo, 1996). on March 14th Actual price: USD $48,000.
  24. Heritage Auctions Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Off-white pages. on March 12th Actual price: USD $45,600.
  25. Heritage Auctions Palestine Palestine Currency Board 10 Pounds 7.9.1939 Pick 9c PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ. on March 8th Actual price: USD $45,600.


55 total sales reported this week:

Swann Galleries. 19th and 20th Century Art: Prints and Drawings on March 14th: 71.47%
Santa Fe Art Auction. Prints, Multiples + Works on Paper - Day 2 on March 14th: 71.26%
Rossini. Paintings, Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper, and Sculptures on March 14th: 51.46%
PBA Galleries. Books in All Fields with Literature, Americana and Maps - bidstart 3/4 on March 14th: 92.26%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Estate Treasures Auction - Day 2 on March 14th: 78.57%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 3 on March 14th: 100.00%
Morton Subastas. Modern and Contemporary Art on March 14th: 68.42%
Morton Subastas. Online only | Auction of Antique and Contemporary Books on March 14th: 26.61%
Finarte. Photographs: Unveiled Beauty on March 14th: 61.25%
Du Mouchelles. March 2024: Day 1 on March 14th: 100.00%
Propstore. Entertainment Memorablilia Live Auction on March 14th: 81.50%
Christies. Contemporary Editions on March 14th: 83.10%
Ader. Modern Prints - 100 Prints at 100 Euros on March 14th: 94.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Neil Gaiman Collection Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction on March 14th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Showcase Auction on March 14th: 90.20%
Heritage Auctions. Sealed Booster Boxes Trading Card Games Showcase Auction on March 14th: 100.00%
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 2/23 on March 13th: 71.03%
Santa Fe Art Auction. Prints, Multiples + Works on Paper - Day 1 on March 13th: 85.23%
PIASA. Modern and Contemporary Art on March 13th: 50.00%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings and Works on Paper, Old Master & Modern Prints, Vintage Posters on March 13th: 84.34%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Estate Treasures Auction - Day 1 on March 13th: 72.73%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on March 12th: 97.92%
New England Book Auctions. Fine Books and Ephemera List on March 12th: 72.25%
Rossini. Posters, Lithographs, & Works on Paper, Paintings on March 12th: 23.58%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 2 on March 13th: 100.00%
International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 1 on March 12th: 100.00%
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Los Angeles Estate Auction VIII on March 12th: 41.18%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on March 12th: 86.96%
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Inculabula, Early Prints Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters on March 10th: 79.43%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Australiana, Patrick White, Navy, Natural History, Cooking, Philosophy, Music etc on March 10th: 59.27%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on March 10th: 100.00%
De Baecque and Associes. Prints, Drawings, Old and Modern Paintings on March 11th: 92.00%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. March Madness - session 2 on March 10th: 89.87%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. March Madness - session 1 on March 9th: 83.05%
Morton Subastas. Discovery Auction on March 9th: 37.14%
Marc van de Wiele Auctions. March Auction 2024 on March 9th: 70.11%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Fine Art, Literature, History, Biggles, James Bond, Fine Bindings on March 8th: 77.74%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Photographs on March 8th: 72.64%
Rossini. General Sales - Part 1 on March 6th: 69.09%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on March 9th: 98.26%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Featuring Latin American Photographs Showcase Auction on March 13th: 83.44%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on March 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on March 13th: 98.84%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on March 12th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on March 12th: 99.22%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on March 10th: 99.20%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on March 10th: 82.63%
Heritage Auctions. Sergio Sucre Venezuela Collection Showcase Auction on March 10th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on March 12th: 99.73%
Heritage Auctions. International Original Art Signature Auction on March 10th: 99.84%
Heritage Auctions. World Paper Money Signature Auction on March 8th: 99.65%
Heritage Auctions. March Pulp Showcase Auction Featuring the Collection of Malcolm Edwards on March 8th: 100.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/23 on March 4th: 89.58%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Books - bidstart 2/23 on March 3rd: 44.68%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 2/23 on March 3rd: 79.79%

 


For the week ahead 50 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Mar. 18th
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. 13th Annual Post St. Patrick's Day Antiques and Collectibles Auction. 184 lots
Stephan Welz & Co.. Constantia. March Premium Auction. 83 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - Online 3/8. 64 lots
Vermot de Pas. Paris. COMICS, HEAD PRINTS COLLECTION, ORIGINALS. 428 lots

Tue. Mar. 19th
ALDE. Paris. Gastronomy Books - Collection of an amateur and various. 81 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 567 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 232 lots
Chorley's. Gloucestershire. The Library: Printed Books and Manuscripts. 220 lots
Hake's Auctions. York. Hake's Auction Online 2/27. 752 lots
Robert Siegel Galleries. New York. United States Postal History. 585 lots
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Exeter. The Sporting and Collectors Auction. 148 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 53 lots
Rossini. Paris. PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL & PHOTOGRAPHS INCLUDING AN IMPORTANT GROUP OF WORKS BY ANKER SPANG-LARSEN. 407 lots

Wed. Mar. 20th
Koller Auctions. Zurich. Books and Autographs. 291 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 302 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 108 lots
Revere Auctions. St. Paul. Revere Auctions Fine Art Evening Sale. 23 lots
Sothebys. London. Prints and Multiples - bidstart 3/13. 111 lots
Stockholms Auktionsverk. Stockholm. Theme Auction: Selected Maps. 80 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Treasures from Planet Hollywood Signature Auction. 93 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Winter Americana. 47 lots
Bonhams. London, New Bond Street. Fine Books and Manuscripts. 135 lots
Freemans. Philadelphia. Collect: Americana. 18 lots
Bonhams. London, New Bond Street. British. Cool. online 3/8. 169 lots

Thu. Mar. 21st
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Fine Literature - Beats, and the Counterculture. 455 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Printed and Manuscript African Americana. 470 lots
Christies. Paris. Rare Books and Manuscripts, including Andre Guichard Library - bidstart 3/12. 277 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper.
Clars Auction Gallery. Oakland. Spring Modern and Contemporary Art. 62 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Steve Jobs and the Apple Revolution Featuring: Vintage Computing and Video Games. 64 lots
Bertolami Fine Art . Rome. Ancient and rare books, italian first editions of 20th century. 347 lots
Bonhams. London, New Bond Street. Books and Manuscripts including Property of the late Hilary Gerrard - online 3/11. 233 lots
Chiswick Auctions. London. The Bigger Picture: Fine Photographica & Panoramas. 211 lots
John McInnis Auctioneers. Amesbury. RYE, NH VIRTUAL ONLINE DOWNSIZING AUCTION Dr. And Mrs. Greenberg. 36 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Winter Americana - Day 2. 81 lots

Fri. Mar. 22nd
Koller Auctions. Zurich. Old Master Prints. 55 lots
Giquello. rue La Boetie, Paris. Old Books. 212 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Spring Sports Card Catalogue Auction. 2103 lots
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. Harrisonburg. Winter Americana - Day 3. 158 lots
Bertolami Fine Art . Rome. Ancient and rare books, italian first editions of 20th century - Day 2. 451 lots

Sat. Mar. 23rd
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 166 lots
Sarasota Estate Auction. Sarasota. Monumental Two Day Important Art and Antiques Auction - Day 1. 312 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Art of Anime, Dragon Ball, and More Animation Art Showcase Auction. 703 lots
Blackwell Auctions. Clearwater. March Exceptional Estates Auction - online 3/7. 21 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Barbie by David Levinthal Photographs Showcase Auction. 28 lots

Sun. Mar. 24th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction. 47 lots
Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting. Regina. University of Regina President's Collection, Shumiatcher Donation - 2. 37 lots
Sarasota Estate Auction. Sarasota. Monumental Two Day Important Art and Antiques Auction - Day 2. 25 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

 

  • Bonhams, June 14-23: Palm-reading, astrology, and more. Estimate: $2,000 - 3,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Benjamin Franklin. Sammelband of 45 papers on electricity. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: The basis for the whole modern electric-power industry. Estimate: $4,000 - 6,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Edgar Allen Poe. Poe on Mesmerism. Estimate: $2,500 - 3,500
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Reformation - The Architect of Lutheranism on Church Unity and Dissent. Estimate: $100,000 - 150,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: The Rare 3-Paper Offprint Identifying the Double Helix Structure of DNA, Signed by Crick, Wilkins, Wilson, Stokes and Gosling. Estimate: $40,000 - 60,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph book and Report from the Thirtieth Indian National Congress, featuring the signatures of Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, and Dadabhai Naoroji. Estimate: $6,000 - 8,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: An Illustrated Miniature Hebrew Prayerbook Manuscript. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph Working Draft of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Death Voyage. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: "Perhaps the most celebrated and most beautiful herbal ever published." Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Izaak Walton. The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: A rare product of the Jaquard loom. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000
  • Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.