Auction Update Review
Rare Book Hub: 57 Auctions Archived, another 59 Upcoming this Week
For the week ended 12 April, 57 Auctions Archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 1 in Danish krone, 6 in euros, 6 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, 1 in Norwegian krone, and 41 in US dollars.
Turnover was $50,667,914.94 as a svelte 90.66% of all lots changed hands. The average lot sold for $3,410.14 thanks to Heritage who hit a home run.
Heritage Auctions. Comics and Comic Art Signature Auction on April 7th: $28,204,583
Sothebys. Photographs - online 4/1 on April 10th: $3,597,910
Heritage Auctions. The Art of Disneyland - Featuring the Marc and Alice Davis Archive Signature Auction on April 8th: $2,521,299
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung. Autographs on April 9th: $2,132,851
Bonhams. Fine Books and Manuscripts - online 3/31 on April 10th: $1,805,438
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on March 28th: $1,422,417
Heritage Auctions. Historical Manuscripts Signature Auction on April 5th: $1,158,011
Christies. Man Ray in the Marion Meyer collection on April 11th: $1,029,075
6 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung. Autographs on April 9th: 138.71%
Tennants Auctioneers. Books, Maps and Manuscripts on April 10th: 134.26%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Exploration, Architecture & Design on April 10th: 119.98%
Bonhams. Fine Books and Manuscripts - online 3/31 on April 10th: 117.48%
Heritage Auctions. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction on April 7th: 104.88%
Santa Fe Art Auction. The Christopher Cardozo Collection of Edward Curtis Photogravures on April 11th: 104.50%
43 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on April 9th: 100.00%
Doyle New York. American Paintings and Prints on April 10th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Art of Archie Comics & Comic Art Showcase Auction on April 11th: 100.00%
Vogt Auction. Texas and Western Art on April 6th: 100.00%
Eldreds. Spring Auction - Session 2 on April 5th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction on April 7th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Spring Hong Kong World Paper Money Showcase Auction on April 6th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Comics and Comic Art Signature Auction on April 7th: 99.81%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on April 2nd: 99.72%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on April 9th: 99.60%
New England Book Auctions. Fine Books and Ephemera List on April 9th: 99.54%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on April 10th: 99.48%
Heritage Auctions. The Art of Disneyland - Featuring the Marc and Alice Davis Archive Signature Auction on April 8th: 99.46%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on April 7th: 99.18%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on April 9th: 99.13%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on April 10th: 99.07%
Santa Fe Art Auction. The Christopher Cardozo Collection of Edward Curtis Photogravures on April 11th: 98.83%
Winter Associates. Automobilia & Literature Auction on April 6th: 98.66%
Heritage Auctions. The Gathering Alpha Edition Trading Card Games Showcase Auction on April 11th: 97.29%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on April 7th: 97.25%
Mennonite Life. March 2024 Rare and Used Book Auction on March 8th: 95.41%
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Early Printed Books, Chassidut and Kabbalah, Books Printed in Jerusalem, Letters and Manuscripts on April 9th: 94.79%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on April 6th: 94.38%
Tennants Auctioneers. Books, Maps and Manuscripts on April 10th: 93.97%
Heritage Auctions. Historical Manuscripts Signature Auction on April 5th: 93.88%
Ripley Auctions. Baseball Opening Week Auction featuring the St Louis Cardinals on April 6th: 93.69%
Robert Siegel Galleries. The Magnolia Collection: German Post Offices in China and Kiauchau on April 9th: 91.80%
Blackwell Auctions. April Collectibles Countdown Auction - online 3/22 on April 10th: 90.67%
Charlton Hall. 95th Anniversary Sale (Live Online) on April 5th: 90.63%
Brunk Auctions. Modern and Design Auction on April 11th: 88.24%
Christies. Man Ray in the Marion Meyer collection on April 11th: 87.61%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Exploration, Architecture & Design on April 10th: 87.61%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints Unlimited on April 8th: 87.50%
Angling Auctions. Angling Auction on April 6th: 87.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700)- online 3/22 on April 1st: 86.42%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on April 9th: 85.71%
Swann Galleries. Fine Books on April 11th: 84.42%
EV Stamps. Sports and Comic Book Auction on April 6th: 83.91%
JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung. Autographs on April 9th: 82.98%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on April 9th: 82.61%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Common Surium Auction on April 7th: 82.29%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction on April 10th: 80.57%
Hansons. The April Library Auction – Rare Books & Manuscripts Including Children’s & Illustrated on April 9th: 80.11%
57 total sales reported this week:   
 
 Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on April 9th: 100.00% 
 Swann Galleries. Fine Books on April 11th: 84.42% 
 Christies. Man Ray in the Marion Meyer collection on April 11th: 87.61% 
 Brunk Auctions. Modern and Design Auction on April 11th: 88.24% 
 Tennants Auctioneers. Books, Maps and Manuscripts on April 10th: 93.97% 
 Sothebys. Photographs - online 4/1 on April 10th: 72.59% 
 Doyle New York. American Paintings and Prints on April 10th: 100.00% 
 Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Exploration, Architecture & Design on April 10th: 87.61% 
 Bonhams. Fine Books and Manuscripts - online 3/31 on April 10th: 70.68% 
 Blackwell Auctions. April Collectibles Countdown Auction - online 3/22 on April 10th: 90.67% 
 Santa Fe Art Auction. The Christopher Cardozo Collection of Edward Curtis Photogravures on April 11th: 98.83% 
 Moreshet Auctions. Kodesh Auction on April 7th: 70.99% 
 Heritage Auctions. The Gathering Alpha Edition Trading Card Games Showcase Auction on April 11th: 97.29% 
 Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on April 10th: 99.07% 
 Heritage Auctions. The Art of Archie Comics & Comic Art Showcase Auction on April 11th: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction on April 10th: 80.57% 
 Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on April 10th: 99.48% 
 Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on April 9th: 99.13% 
 William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on April 9th: 85.71% 
 Sworders. Modern and Contemporary Art on April 9th: 68.03% 
 Rossini. Paintings, Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper, and Sculptures on April 9th: 77.33% 
 Robert Siegel Galleries. The Magnolia Collection: German Post Offices in China and Kiauchau on April 9th: 91.80% 
 New England Book Auctions. Fine Books and Ephemera List on April 9th: 99.54% 
 Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Early Printed Books, Chassidut and Kabbalah, Books Printed in Jerusalem, Letters and Manuscripts on April 9th: 94.79% 
 JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung. Autographs on April 9th: 82.98% 
 Hansons. The April Library Auction – Rare Books & Manuscripts Including Children’s & Illustrated on April 9th: 80.11% 
 Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on April 9th: 82.61% 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints Unlimited on April 8th: 87.50% 
 Dorotheum . Photography - Online Auction on April 8th: 63.30% 
 Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Common Surium Auction on April 7th: 82.29% 
 Winter Associates. Automobilia & Literature Auction on April 6th: 98.66% 
 Vogt Auction. Texas and Western Art on April 6th: 100.00% 
 Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Icons: Opera House, Idriess Manuscripts, Art and History on April 6th: 59.47% 
 Ripley Auctions. Baseball Opening Week Auction featuring the St Louis Cardinals on April 6th: 93.69% 
 Holabird Western Americana Collections. April Live Auction on April 7th: 56.86% 
 Morton Subastas. Discovery Auction on April 6th: 57.14% 
 Holabird Western Americana Collections. April Live Auction on April 6th: 56.75% 
 EV Stamps. Sports and Comic Book Auction on April 6th: 83.91% 
 Arader Galleries. Spring Auction on April 6th: 53.17% 
 Angling Auctions. Angling Auction on April 6th: 87.50% 
 Eldreds. Spring Auction - Session 2 on April 5th: 100.00% 
 Charlton Hall. 95th Anniversary Sale (Live Online) on April 5th: 90.63% 
 Bonhams. Photographs on April 5th: 66.43% 
 Mennonite Life. March 2024 Rare and Used Book Auction on March 8th: 95.41% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700)- online 3/22 on April 1st: 86.42% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - online 3/22 on March 31st: 75.00% 
 Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on April 6th: 94.38% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on April 7th: 99.18% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on April 7th: 97.25% 
 Heritage Auctions. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction on April 7th: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on April 9th: 99.60% 
 Heritage Auctions. Historical Manuscripts Signature Auction on April 5th: 93.88% 
 Heritage Auctions. The Art of Disneyland - Featuring the Marc and Alice Davis Archive Signature Auction on April 8th: 99.46% 
 Heritage Auctions. Spring Hong Kong World Paper Money Showcase Auction on April 6th: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Comics and Comic Art Signature Auction on April 7th: 99.81% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on April 2nd: 99.72% 
 Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on March 28th: 72.39%
   For the week ahead 59 sales are scheduled:   
 
   Mon. Apr. 15th   
 One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. QUALITY ANTIQUE AND COLLECTIBLES ONLINE ROBERT L. PAUL ESTATE AUCTION PART I. 58 lots 
 Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Sports Posters. 233 lots 
 Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - online 4/5. 113 lots 
 
   Tue. Apr. 16th   
 Aste Bolaffi. Turin. Posters - Advertising. 628 lots 
 Il Ponte. Milan (Italy). Books. 417 lots 
 Christies. New York. Prints and Multiples. 161 lots 
 Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . Valuable Books - part I. 688 lots 
 Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Exeter. The Spring Auction. 46 lots 
 Bonhams. Paris. Prints and Multiples - online 4/4. 205 lots 
 Rossini. Paris. Photo Themes 4. 235 lots 
 A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals. Toronto. Fine and Decorative Arts Auction. 13 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 598 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 209 lots 
 Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Marvel Memorabilia Auction. 61 lots 
 Ader. PARIS. Photograph Books Online 4/5. 86 lots 
 Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers. Billinghurst, West Sussex. The Purple Shop - The Anthony Gardner Collection. 16 lots 
 ALDE. Paris. Atlas & Travel Books - Natural History. 285 lots 
 Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 102 lots 
 
   Wed. Apr. 17th   
 De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Ancient and Modern Books - Manuscripts, including Bernard Mamy Library Funds. 425 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 396 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 101 lots 
 RR Auction. Amherst. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - onlilne 3/22. 799 lots 
 Purcell Auctioneers. Birr. Irish Interest to include Signed, First & Rare Editions, Antiquarian Books, Maps, Broadsides, Literature & Poetry, GAA & Sport, Local Histories, Irish Language & Ephemera.. 120 lots 
 International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Malaga. Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents. 461 lots 
 Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Norwich. Popular Culture, Music, Film and Sporting Memorabilia. 127 lots 
 Artcurial. Paris. Urban Project. 252 lots 
 Trafford Books. Manchester. Books, Ephemera, Autographs, Photographs, Cigarette Cards, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History.. 169 lots 
 Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . Literature and Autographs. 377 lots 
 Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . Valuable Books - part II. 319 lots 
 Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . Mille Annos Manu-Scriptum. 152 lots 
 Vermot de Pas. Paris. 500 Autographs. 
 
   Thu. Apr. 18th   
 PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Fine Art - Fine Press - Fine Bindings. 353 lots 
 Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX. 554 lots 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. Chicago. Editions and Works on Paper. 
 Swann Galleries. New York. Old Master Through Modern Prints. 360 lots 
 Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 295 lots 
 AntiquarianAuctions.com. Constantia. Rare Books - online 4/11. 411 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Trading Card Games Signature Auction. 187 lots 
 Propstore. Valencia. Collectible Posters Live - Day 1. 314 lots 
 Sloane Street Auctions. London. The Spring Fine Auction 18th April Sale: Old Masters, Modern British, Antique and Modern Furniture, Jewellery, Bags and Estate Contents. 
 Clars Auction Gallery. Oakland. The Maritime Sale. 14 lots 
 Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . Modern Literature. 866 lots 
 
   Fri. Apr. 19th   
 Neal Auction Company. New Orleans. Premier Estate Collections Live and Online Auction. 47 lots 
 Sothebys. New York. Prints and Multiples - Online 4/12. 
 Michaans Auctions. Alameda, CA . April Gallery Auction. 46 lots 
 Propstore. Valencia. Collectible Posters Live - Day 2. 335 lots 
 Du Mouchelles. Detroit. April 2024: Day 2. 119 lots 
 Bertolami Fine Art . Rome. Drawings, Prints and Geographical Maps from the 15th to the 19th Century. 187 lots 
 Stephenson's Auctioneers & Appraisers. Southampton. Contents of Estates and Downsizing Homes. 
 
   Sat. Apr. 20th   
 PosterConnection Inc.. Clayton. Poster Auction. 444 lots 
 Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 160 lots 
 Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Discovery Auction. 
 
   Sun. Apr. 21st   
 Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 102 lots 
 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. 257 lots 
 Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - online 4/12. 60 lots 
 Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Books Auction - online 4/12. 25 lots 
 Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Maps Auction - online 4/12. 40 lots
Bruce McKinney
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