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June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.Finarte
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June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.Finarte
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June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000. -
Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988.
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Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 16 Auctions Archived, another 26 Upcoming this Week
For the week ended, Friday 5, January, 16 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 1 in Danish krone and 14 in US dollars.
Turnover was $950,610.56 as 90.56% of all lots changed hands. The average lot sold for $362.83.
The market will quickly reemerge.
14 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
Heritage Auctions. The WaWa Collection Part IV Comics Showcase Auction on January 4th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Zits Comic Art Showcase Auction on January 4th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on January 2nd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on January 3rd: 99.38%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on January 2nd: 99.24%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on December 31st: 98.95%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on January 3rd: 96.43%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 12/23 on December 30th: 95.43%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on December 31st: 94.90%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. January 2024 Annual New Year's Sale on January 1st: 86.36%
Vogt Auction. New Years Day Auction on January 1st: 85.71%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 12/15 on December 25th: 85.59%
Eldreds. Cabin Fever Auction - session 1 on January 4th: 85.00%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on January 2nd: 80.36%
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16 total sales reported this week:
Eldreds. Cabin Fever Auction - session 1 on January 4th: 85.00%
The Book Merchant Jenkins. Antiquarian Bookseller's Moving Sale - Part 1 on January 3rd: 65.63%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Books - bidstart 12/15 on December 27th: 18.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 12/15 on December 25th: 85.59%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on January 3rd: 96.43%
Heritage Auctions. The WaWa Collection Part IV Comics Showcase Auction on January 4th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Zits Comic Art Showcase Auction on January 4th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on January 3rd: 99.38%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on January 2nd: 80.36%
Vogt Auction. New Years Day Auction on January 1st: 85.71%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. January 2024 Annual New Year's Sale on January 1st: 86.36%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on January 2nd: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on January 2nd: 99.24%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on December 31st: 94.90%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on December 31st: 98.95%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 12/23 on December 30th: 95.43%
For the week ahead 26 sales are scheduled:
Mon. Jan. 8th
One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. 12TH ANNUAL POST NEW YEARS QUALITY ANTIQUES & COLECTIBLES ONLINE AUCTION. 160 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 12/29. 64 lots
Tue. Jan. 9th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 523 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 55 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 194 lots
Wed. Jan. 10th
Lyon and Turnbull. Edinburgh. Contemporary and Post-War Art // Prints and Multiples. 150 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Prints and Multiples. 262 lots
Tennants Auctioneers. Leyburn. Stamps, Postcards and Postal History. 34 lots
Vermot de Pas. Paris. History and Regions of France: Manuscripts, Documents, Plates and Archives. 534 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 12/15. 652 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. FUN Currency Signature Auction. 1936 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 335 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 129 lots
University Archives. Wilton. Rare, Signed Manuscripts, Books, Photos and Relics. 380 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Star Wars Holiday Movie Posters Showcase Auction. 221 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction. 84 lots
Thu. Jan. 11th
Forum Auctions. London. Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper. 236 lots
Lyon and Turnbull. Edinburgh. The Ski Sale. 81 lots
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Rare & Antiquarian: Fine Press, Fine Bindings, Illustrated Books. 308 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Golden Age and Pre-Code Horror: The Comic Book Collection of Stephen J. Farber. 269 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics and Comic Art Signature Auction. 1178 lots
Kestenbaum and Company. Brooklyn. Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts. 179 lots
Sat. Jan. 13th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 173 lots
Sun. Jan. 14th
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. 213 lots
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