• <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library<br>19th June 2025</center></b> <b>Forum, June 19:</b> Euclid. <i>The Elements of Geometrie,</i> first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000. <b>Forum, June 19:</b> Nicolay (Nicolas de). <i>The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie,</i> first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000. <b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). <i>Diana of George of Montemayor,</i> first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000. <b>Forum, June 19:</b> Livius (Titus). <i>The Romane Historie,</i> first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000. <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library<br>19th June 2025</center></b> <b>Forum, June 19:</b> Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). <i>The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses,</i> first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000. <b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Tempest</i> [&] <i>The Two Gentlemen of Verona,</i> from the <i>Second Folio,</i> [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000. <b>Forum, June 19:</b> Boyle (Robert). <i>Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica,</i> first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500. <b>Forum, June 19:</b> Locke (John). <i>An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books,</i> first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
  • <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> CHAPPE D'AUTEROCHE (JEAN). <i>Voyage en Sibérie fait par ordre du Roi en 1761 contenant les mœurs…,</i> Paris, 1768. €4,000 to €5,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> HENNEPIN (LOUIS). <i>Description de la Louisiane nouvellement découverte au Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle France…,</i> Paris, 1688. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> LA BOULLAYE-LE GOUZ (FRANÇOIS DE). <i>Les Voyages et Observations,</i> Paris, 1653. €1,500 to €2,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> LE BRUN (CORNELIS DE BRUYN DIT CORNEILLE). <i>Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie mineure...,</i> Delft, 1700. €6,000 to €8,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> SAINT-NON (J.-CL. RICHARD, ABBÉ DE). <i>Voyage pittoresque ou description du royaume de Naples et de Sicile,</i> Paris, 1781-1786. €3,500 to €5,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> (CALVIN JEAN). SÉNÈQUE. <i>Annei Senecae...,</i> Paris, 1532. €2,000 to €3,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. <i>De remediis utriusque fortunæ,</i> [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> GAZA (THÉODORE). <i>[...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum,</i> Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> LACTANCE. <i>De divinis institutionibus. De ira Dei. De opificio Dei. De phoenice carmen,</i> Rome, 1468. €30,000 to €40,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> LUTHER (MARTIN). <i>Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri,</i> Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> POLITIEN (ANGE). <i>Omnia opera, et alia quædam lectu Digna,</i> Venise, 1498. €8,000 to €10,000. <b>ALDE, June 18:</b> SIDOINE APOLLINAIRE. <i>Poema aureum ejusdemque Epistole,</i> Milan, 1498. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, June 18: CHAPPE D'AUTEROCHE (JEAN). Voyage en Sibérie fait par ordre du Roi en 1761 contenant les mœurs…, Paris, 1768. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: HENNEPIN (LOUIS). Description de la Louisiane nouvellement découverte au Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle France…, Paris, 1688. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LA BOULLAYE-LE GOUZ (FRANÇOIS DE). Les Voyages et Observations, Paris, 1653. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LE BRUN (CORNELIS DE BRUYN DIT CORNEILLE). Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie mineure..., Delft, 1700. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SAINT-NON (J.-CL. RICHARD, ABBÉ DE). Voyage pittoresque ou description du royaume de Naples et de Sicile, Paris, 1781-1786. €3,500 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: (CALVIN JEAN). SÉNÈQUE. Annei Senecae..., Paris, 1532. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LACTANCE. De divinis institutionibus. De ira Dei. De opificio Dei. De phoenice carmen, Rome, 1468. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: POLITIEN (ANGE). Omnia opera, et alia quædam lectu Digna, Venise, 1498. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SIDOINE APOLLINAIRE. Poema aureum ejusdemque Epistole, Milan, 1498. €3,000 to €4,000.
  • <b><center>Sotheby's<br>Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet<br> 5-19 June</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR <b><center>Sotheby's<br>Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet<br> 5-19 June</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR <b>Sotheby’s, June 5-19:</b> Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
  • <b><center>Gros & Delettrez<br>Livres & Manuscrits Arméniens<br>Jeudi 12 juin 2025<br>Paris, Francis</center></b> <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> BIBLE, Venise 1733, reliure arménienne <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit daté 1606, reliure arménienne <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit début XVIIIe siècle, reliure arménienne <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1664 <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1702, reliure arménienne <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> DICTIONNAIRE arménien, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle. <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> EVANGILE, manuscrit 1735-1737, reliure arménienne <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> LIVRE DE PRIERES, Grégoire de Narek, manuscrit <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> GEOGRAPHIE, Ghoukas INDJIDJIAN, Venise 1802-1806 <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> MANUSCRIT THEOLOGIQUE, XVIe-XVIIe siècle <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> MASHTOTS, manuscrit XVIIIe-XIXe siècle, reliure arménienne <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> LETTRE ENCYCLIQUE, manuscrit XIXe siècle <b>Gros & Delettrez, June 12:</b> NOUVEAU TESTAMENT, Amsterdam 1668, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez
    Livres & Manuscrits Arméniens
    Jeudi 12 juin 2025
    Paris, Francis
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: BIBLE, Venise 1733, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit daté 1606, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit début XVIIIe siècle, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1664
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1702, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: DICTIONNAIRE arménien, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle.
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: EVANGILE, manuscrit 1735-1737, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: LIVRE DE PRIERES, Grégoire de Narek, manuscrit
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: GEOGRAPHIE, Ghoukas INDJIDJIAN, Venise 1802-1806
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: MANUSCRIT THEOLOGIQUE, XVIe-XVIIe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: MASHTOTS, manuscrit XVIIIe-XIXe siècle, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: LETTRE ENCYCLIQUE, manuscrit XIXe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: NOUVEAU TESTAMENT, Amsterdam 1668, reliure arménienne
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Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 47 Auctions Archived, another 50 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday 9 February, 47 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 1 denominated in Danish krone, 14 in euros, 5 in British pounds, 3 in Mexican pesos, and 24 in US dollars.

 

Turnover was $7,808,127.64 as 79.22% of all lots changed hands.  The average lot sold for $917.42.

 

1 auction saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Giquello. JULIEN BOGOUSSLAVSKY COLLECTION on February 2nd: $1,414,813

 


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

Tooveys. Cigarette and Trade Cards, Postcards, Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera on February 7th: 199.49%
Mallams. The Oxford Library Sale on February 8th: 187.36%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps, Decorative Prints, Vinyl Records on February 7th: 170.06%
Lyon and Turnbull. Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs on February 7th: 147.65%
ALDE. Château du C. library and various on February 6th: 111.53%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Historical Books & Documents from the Revolutionary War through the 19th C. from The Estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. on February 8th: 108.36%


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

Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on February 6th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on February 6th: 99.57%
Heritage Auctions. Alternative Movie Posters Showcase Auction on February 7th: 98.94%
Heritage Auctions. Golden Age Comics Showcase Auction Featuring the Secret Sound Collection on February 8th: 98.33%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on February 7th: 98.09%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on February 4th: 97.58%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on February 6th: 97.28%
Bogota Auction. Books, Documents and Ancient Prints on January 25th: 96.23%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Dickens, Shakespeare, Incunabula and Early Documents from the Estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. on February 7th: 95.74%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on February 4th: 95.16%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps, Decorative Prints, Vinyl Records on February 7th: 95.05%
Mallams. The Oxford Library Sale on February 8th: 94.95%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on February 7th: 94.12%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on February 3rd: 93.53%
Potomack Company. 20th and 21st Century Fine Art: Including Washington Color School on February 6th: 93.10%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Historical Books & Documents from the Revolutionary War through the 19th C. from The Estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. on February 8th: 92.66%
Tooveys. Cigarette and Trade Cards, Postcards, Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera on February 7th: 91.59%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/19 on January 28th: 91.01%
One Source Auctions. Antique and Collectible Books and Ephemera Auction on February 5th: 89.45%
EV Stamps. Sports Cards and Comic Books Auction on February 3rd: 89.36%
Propstore. Collectable Posters Live Auction on February 8th: 87.50%
Giquello. JULIEN BOGOUSSLAVSKY COLLECTION on February 2nd: 85.71%
Lyon and Turnbull. Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs on February 7th: 84.82%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on February 6th: 84.62%
Freemans. Books and Manuscripts on February 6th: 83.33%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/19 on January 29th: 83.10%

 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Giquello L'Immaculee Conception. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $133,626.
  2. Giquello Alcools. Poemes. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $122,718.
  3. Freemans The Works of Aeschylus on February 6th Actual price: USD $105,600.
  4. Giquello Les Pieds dans le plat. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $81,811.
  5. Giquello La Legende des Siecles. Nouvelle serie. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $81,811.
  6. Giquello Le Bestiaire ou Cortege d'Orphee. Illustre de gravures sur bois par Raoul Dufy.<br>Deplanche, Paris, 1911. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $72,267.
  7. Giquello Ubu Roi. Drame en cinq Actes / en prose / Restitue en son integrite / tel qu'il a ete represente par / les marionnettes du Theatre / des Phynances en 1888. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $72,267.
  8. Giquello Scenes de la Vie Orientale.<br>1. Les femmes du Caire. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $46,360.
  9. Giquello Lettre autographe signee avec bois originaux [Tahiti, juin 1901] adressee a George Daniel de Monfreid. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $44,215.
  10. Giquello Mes Proprietes. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $42,269.
  11. Giquello Paul Klee. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $41,357.
  12. Giquello Dali ou l'Anti-obscurantisme. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $38,179.
  13. Tessier & Sarrou and Associates The Jungle Book. on January 25th Actual price: USD $37,012.
  14. Giquello Primele Poeme. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $36,815.
  15. Giquello La Fleur des Amants. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $32,425.
  16. Giquello Auguste Rodin. Die Kunst - Sammlung Illustrierter Monographien, herausgegeben von Richard Muther, on February 2nd Actual price: USD $31,361.
  17. Heritage Auctions Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962) CGC GD/VG 3.0 Off-white pages. on February 6th Actual price: USD $30,000.
  18. Freemans In Congress, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America on February 6th Actual price: USD $29,040.
  19. Giquello Der Vogel Selbdritt. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $28,523.
  20. ALDE Traite de la connoissance des animaux, ou tout ce qui a este dict pour & contre le raisonnement des bestes est examine. on February 6th Actual price: USD $28,240.
  21. Artcurial Mon tour du Monde en Avion, 1943 on February 3rd Actual price: USD $26,818.
  22. Giquello Les Impressionnistes. Manuscrit autographe, on February 2nd Actual price: USD $26,650.
  23. Lyon and Turnbull A Letter to the Women of England on the injustice of Mental Subordination... on February 7th Actual price: USD $26,480.
  24. Giquello Etudes pour les << Illuminations >>. 14 dessins originaux a l'encre, lavis et gouache. on February 2nd Actual price: USD $25,247.
  25. Heritage Auctions Ernie Chan Justice League of America #124 Cover Original Art (DC, 1975). on February 7th Actual price: USD $24,000.

 


47 total sales reported this week:

Tooveys. Cigarette and Trade Cards, Postcards, Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera on February 7th: 91.59%
Tajan. Comics and Illustration on February 8th: 61.00%
Propstore. Collectable Posters Live Auction on February 8th: 87.50%
Swann Galleries. The Subculture Sale on February 8th: 75.00%
PBA Galleries. Rare Books and Manuscripts - A PBA Platinum Auction on February 8th: 54.64%
Morton Subastas. Great Auction of the History of Medicine - Session II on February 8th: 12.99%
Mallams. The Oxford Library Sale on February 8th: 94.95%
Bonhams. The Eric Cohler Collection on February 8th: 65.05%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Historical Books & Documents from the Revolutionary War through the 19th C. from The Estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. on February 8th: 92.66%
Heritage Auctions. Golden Age Comics Showcase Auction Featuring the Secret Sound Collection on February 8th: 98.33%
Potomack Company. American Art and Americana on February 7th: 74.19%
Morton Subastas. Great Auction of the History of Medicine - Session I on February 7th: 25.78%
Lyon and Turnbull. Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs on February 7th: 84.82%
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Hollywood Music Memorabilia Auction on February 7th: 67.18%
Heritage Auctions. Alternative Movie Posters Showcase Auction on February 7th: 98.94%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on February 7th: 94.12%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on February 7th: 98.09%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps, Decorative Prints, Vinyl Records on February 7th: 95.05%
Aste Bolaffi. Frigidaire, Original Comics on February 7th: 38.59%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Dickens, Shakespeare, Incunabula and Early Documents from the Estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. on February 7th: 95.74%
Artcurial. Racing, Flying and Yachting on February 3rd: 79.69%
Vermot de Pas. Pokemon Cards, Comics and Original Artwork on February 6th: 44.84%
The Ross Art Group Inc. Original Vintage Posters on February 6th: 27.39%
Potomack Company. 20th and 21st Century Fine Art: Including Washington Color School on February 6th: 93.10%
Freemans. Books and Manuscripts on February 6th: 83.33%
Cotswold Auction Company. Books, Medals, Militaria, Coins, Stamps and Collectables on February 6th: 78.48%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on February 6th: 84.62%
ALDE. Château du C. library and various on February 6th: 72.68%
One Source Auctions. Antique and Collectible Books and Ephemera Auction on February 5th: 89.45%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on February 6th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on February 6th: 97.28%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on February 6th: 99.57%
Morton Subastas. Discovery Auction on February 3rd: 30.77%
EV Stamps. Sports Cards and Comic Books Auction on February 3rd: 89.36%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Books and Manuscripts on January 25th: 40.10%
Giquello. JULIEN BOGOUSSLAVSKY COLLECTION on February 2nd: 85.71%
Vermot de Pas. Collection of Photography Books on February 4th: 68.29%
Vermot de Pas. Movie Posters on January 20th: 66.35%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/19 on January 31st: 78.57%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/19 on January 29th: 83.10%
Catawiki B. V.. EXclusive Maps Auction - bidstart 1/19 on January 28th: 75.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Exclusive Books - bidstart 1/19 on January 28th: 39.53%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/19 on January 28th: 91.01%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on February 3rd: 93.53%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on February 4th: 95.16%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on February 4th: 97.58%
Bogota Auction. Books, Documents and Ancient Prints on January 25th: 96.23%

 

For the week ahead 50 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Feb. 12th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/2. 42 lots
Bonhams. Paris. Prints & Multiples Online. 110 lots

Tue. Feb. 13th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 456 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 209 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety Auction. 46 lots
Potomack Company. Alexandria. February Cornucopia: Art Furniture and Decorative Arts. 115 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 45 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/2. 91 lots
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Exeter. 20th Century and Contemporary Auction. 67 lots
Chiswick Auctions. London. Prints and Multiples. 351 lots
Everard Auctions. Savannah. Winter Southern Estates and Collections: Session 1. 42 lots
New England Book Auctions. South Deerfield. Fine Books and Ephemera List. 225 lots

Wed. Feb. 14th
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Prints and Multiples. 250 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 360 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 109 lots
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Norwich. Books and Ephemera. 305 lots
Morphy Auctions. Denver. Toys and General Collectibles. 101 lots
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen. 75172 Pforzheim. Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques. 1511 lots
Sloane Street Auctions. London. Old Masters, Modern British, Antique and Modern Furniture, Jewellery, Bags and Estate Contents.. 42 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 1/19. 533 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Depth of Field: The Body Photographed Showcase Auction. 154 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 2/2. 50 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/2. 48 lots
Duke's. Dorchester. Sporting and Natural History. 39 lots
Everard Auctions. Savannah. Winter Southern Estates and Collections: Session 2. 87 lots
Rossini. Paris. Furniture and Art Objects. 19 lots

Thu. Feb. 15th
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Modern Literature.
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. A Study in Sherlock, Part II: Including the Collections of Robert Hess and Roy Pilot. 304 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. An American Century: The Collection of Dr. James & Debra Pearl & Fine Photographs. 239 lots
PIASA. Paris. Pablo Picasso and his friends, History of a private collection. 46 lots
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Carlisle. Antiquarian and Collectable Books, and Related Items. 300 lots
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen. 75172 Pforzheim. Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques - Day 2. 998 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Art of Archie Comics and Comic Art Showcase Auction. 66 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. LIVE AUCTION Line, Form & Balance: Works from the Collection of Donald Baechler, Part II. 28 lots

Fri. Feb. 16th
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen. 75172 Pforzheim. Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques - Day 3. 756 lots
Du Mouchelles. Detroit. February 2024 - Day 2. 172 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Trading Card Games Signature Auction. 174 lots
Michaans Auctions. Alameda, CA . February Gallery Auction. 71 lots

Sat. Feb. 17th
Aspire Auctions. Pittsburgh. February 2024 Auction - bidstart 2/9.
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 172 lots
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers. Gahanna. BCD Library Sale - bidstart 1/13. 599 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books. 57 lots

Sun. Feb. 18th
Sworders. Essex. Paint, Print, Sculpt - bidstart 2/9.
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. 247 lots
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 108 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Westchester Currency Collection Part III Showcase Auction. 366 lots
Chiswick Auctions. London. Autographs and Memorabilia - online 2/1. 539 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 2/9. 107 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

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