Auction Update Review
Rare Book Hub: 61 Auctions Archived, another 42 Upcoming this Week
For the week ended 1 March, 61 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 1 in Canadian dollars, 1 in Danish krone, 9 in euros, 6 in British pounds, 2 in Mexican pesos, 1 in Norwegian krone and 40 in US dollars.
Turnover was $31,344,710.56 as 82.64% of all lots changed hands. The average lot sold for $2,735.38.
Heritage Auctions. Winter Platinum Night Sports Auction on February 25th: $18,595,890
Christies. The Collection of Elton John: The Day Sale on February 23rd: $3,647,952
18 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:
Christies. The Collection of Elton John: Elton's Superstars on February 28th: 169.18%
Heritage Auctions. Winter Colonial Showcase Auction on February 25th: 167.17%
Il Ponte. Prints, Multiples and Modern Art on February 29th: 156.45%
Bruneau & Co. . Comics, Sports, TCG & Toys on February 24th: 147.97%
Christies. The Collection of Sir Elton John: Love, Lust and Devotion on February 28th: 146.22%
Heritage Auctions. Beatles "Coming to America" 60th Anniversary Signature Auction on February 24th: 141.98%
Rossini. Stamps, Posters, Autographs and Books on February 22nd: 134.89%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on February 29th: 132.04%
Potter and Potter Auctions. The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I on February 24th: 128.34%
Ader. Letters and Autograph Manuscripts - Music on February 28th: 128.34%
Il Ponte. Antique Books and Livres Artistes on February 28th: 125.53%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty: A Confluence of 19th and 20th Century Design on February 29th: 124.14%
Dirk Soulis Auctions. Winter Fine Art Gallery Auction on February 24th: 115.34%
Vogt Auction. The Texas Ranch Auction on February 24th: 109.74%
John McInnis Auctioneers. Fine Antiques Estates Collection Auction on February 25th: 106.37%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Contemporary and Antique Furnishings, Fine Art, Decorative Accessories, and Advertising on February 24th: 104.83%
Gorringes. Weekly, Featuring Books on February 26th: 103.21%
Christies. The Collection of Elton John: Honky Chateau on February 27th: 102.49%
40 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on February 28th: 100.00%
Christies. The Collection of Sir Elton John: Love, Lust and Devotion on February 28th: 100.00%
Christies. The Collection of Elton John: Elton's Superstars on February 28th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on February 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on February 27th: 100.00%
Vogt Auction. The Texas Ranch Auction on February 24th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Winter Colonial Showcase Auction on February 25th: 100.00%
Addison and Sarova. Online Only Bookworm Auction - bidstart 1/28 on February 25th: 99.71%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on February 27th: 99.53%
Potter and Potter Auctions. The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I on February 24th: 99.47%
Bruneau & Co. . Comics, Sports, TCG & Toys on February 24th: 98.90%
Heritage Auctions. Beatles "Coming to America" 60th Anniversary Signature Auction on February 24th: 98.88%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on February 28th: 98.72%
Heritage Auctions. Winter Platinum Night Sports Auction on February 25th: 98.71%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Online Sale - Books - Beaux Arts Moderne on February 26th: 98.40%
Il Ponte. Prints, Multiples and Modern Art on February 29th: 98.33%
Copley Fine Art Auctions. The Winter Sale on February 24th: 97.50%
Christies. The Collection of Elton John: Honky Chateau on February 27th: 97.44%
New England Book Auctions. Early Printing, Architectural Printing, and Typography - online 1/17 on February 27th: 97.11%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on February 24th: 96.69%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Art Deco to Post Modern Art and Design on February 23rd: 95.92%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on February 25th: 95.52%
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Online Auction: Judaica, Chassidut and Kabbalah – Letters and Manuscripts – Engravings and Photographs on February 27th: 95.40%
Dirk Soulis Auctions. Winter Fine Art Gallery Auction on February 24th: 93.98%
John McInnis Auctioneers. Fine Antiques Estates Collection Auction on February 25th: 93.43%
University Archives. Rare Signed Manuscripts, Books, Photos, And Relics on February 21st: 92.57%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Common Surium Auction on February 25th: 91.67%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 2/9 on February 18th: 91.59%
Christies. The Collection of Elton John: The Day Sale on February 23rd: 91.23%
Gorringes. Weekly, Featuring Books on February 26th: 90.91%
Eldreds. Winter Marine Sale - Day 2 on February 28th: 89.47%
John McInnis Auctioneers. Fine Estates Auction on February 24th: 89.47%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on February 29th: 88.89%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction - online 1/31 on February 27th: 88.76%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty: A Confluence of 19th and 20th Century Design on February 29th: 86.96%
Il Ponte. Antique Books and Livres Artistes on February 28th: 86.78%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Contemporary and Antique Furnishings, Fine Art, Decorative Accessories, and Advertising on February 24th: 85.33%
Duke's. Interiors on February 29th: 82.93%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Winter Enchantment - Day 2 on February 24th: 81.82%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/9 on February 19th: 80.68%
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61 total sales reported this week:
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Common Surium Auction on February 25th: 91.67%
Addison and Sarova. Online Only Bookworm Auction - bidstart 1/28 on February 25th: 99.71%
Los Angeles Estate Auction. Los Angeles Estate Auction VI on February 25th: 78.77%
Il Ponte. Antique Books and Livres Artistes on February 28th: 86.78%
Swann Galleries. Vintage Posters and Graphic Design on February 29th: 76.18%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty: A Confluence of 19th and 20th Century Design on February 29th: 86.96%
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. January 2024 Auction on January 25th: 33.64%
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Fine Autographs and Memorabilia on February 29th: 39.26%
Il Ponte. Prints, Multiples and Modern Art on February 29th: 98.33%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper on February 29th: 88.89%
Fairhill Auction. Militaria - Vintage Posters - Political Memorabilia on February 29th: 60.07%
Duke's. Interiors on February 29th: 82.93%
Chiswick Auctions. Chinese Industrial Revolutionary Art and Literature on February 29th: 56.88%
Ader. Letters and Autograph Manuscripts - Music on February 28th: 74.22%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on February 28th: 100.00%
Eldreds. Winter Marine Sale - Day 2 on February 28th: 89.47%
Christies. The Collection of Sir Elton John: Love, Lust and Devotion on February 28th: 100.00%
Christies. The Collection of Elton John: Elton's Superstars on February 28th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on February 28th: 98.72%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction - online 1/31 on February 27th: 88.76%
New England Book Auctions. Early Printing, Architectural Printing, and Typography - online 1/17 on February 27th: 97.11%
Morton Subastas. Auction of Ancient and Contemporary Books and Documents on February 27th: 41.70%
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Online Auction: Judaica, Chassidut and Kabbalah – Letters and Manuscripts – Engravings and Photographs on February 27th: 95.40%
Eldreds. Winter Marine Sale on February 27th: 64.71%
Christies. The Collection of Elton John: Honky Chateau on February 27th: 97.44%
Chiswick Auctions. Books and Works on Paper on February 27th: 77.29%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on February 27th: 78.85%
Ader. Fine Arts Books on February 27th: 50.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on February 27th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on February 27th: 99.53%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on February 27th: 100.00%
Hansons. Bishton Hall February Library Auction: To Include Books, Manuscripts & Autographs Letters on February 26th: 58.78%
Gorringes. Weekly, Featuring Books on February 26th: 90.91%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Online Sale - Books - Beaux Arts Moderne on February 26th: 98.40%
Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting. Black History Art Auction - online 2/1 on February 25th: 59.38%
John McInnis Auctioneers. Fine Antiques Estates Collection Auction on February 25th: 93.43%
Vogt Auction. The Texas Ranch Auction on February 24th: 100.00%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Winter Enchantment - Day 3 on February 25th: 71.88%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Winter Enchantment - Day 2 on February 24th: 81.82%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Ephemera: Fleeting, Nostalgic, Traumatic, Memorable, Important on February 24th: 51.24%
Potter and Potter Auctions. The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I on February 24th: 99.47%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Contemporary and Antique Furnishings, Fine Art, Decorative Accessories, and Advertising on February 24th: 85.33%
Morton Subastas. Auction to Discover the Charm of French Style and Decorative Arts on February 24th: 44.44%
John McInnis Auctioneers. Fine Estates Auction on February 24th: 89.47%
Dirk Soulis Auctions. Winter Fine Art Gallery Auction on February 24th: 93.98%
Bruneau & Co. . Comics, Sports, TCG & Toys on February 24th: 98.90%
Morphy Auctions. Automobilia and Petroliana - Las Vegas on February 25th: 0.00%
Copley Fine Art Auctions. The Winter Sale on February 24th: 97.50%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Winter Enchantment - Day 1 on February 23rd: 76.00%
Ahlers & Ogletree. Art Deco to Post Modern Art and Design on February 23rd: 95.92%
Rossini. Stamps, Posters, Autographs and Books on February 22nd: 70.62%
Christies. The Collection of Elton John: The Day Sale on February 23rd: 91.23%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on February 24th: 96.69%
University Archives. Rare Signed Manuscripts, Books, Photos, And Relics on February 21st: 92.57%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/9 on February 19th: 80.68%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 2/9 on February 18th: 91.59%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books on February 17th: 73.68%
Heritage Auctions. Beatles "Coming to America" 60th Anniversary Signature Auction on February 24th: 98.88%
Heritage Auctions. Winter Colonial Showcase Auction on February 25th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on February 25th: 95.52%
Heritage Auctions. Winter Platinum Night Sports Auction on February 25th: 98.71%
For the week ahead 42 sales are scheduled:
Mon. Mar. 4th
Sothebys. New York. Contemporary Discoveries - online - 2/23. 34 lots
Moreshet Auctions. Jerusalem. Special Chabad Auction. 72 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 2/23. 96 lots
Tue. Mar. 5th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 530 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 286 lots
Robert Siegel Galleries. New York. The Dr. Géza Homonnay Collection of First Issues of the World on Cover. 398 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 63 lots
Wed. Mar. 6th
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Natural History, Early Herbals & Charles Darwin. 692 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 320 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 106 lots
Artcurial. Paris. Limited Edition online - bidstart 3/1. 229 lots
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Firenze. Books, Autographs and Manuscripts. 584 lots
Trafford Books. Manchester. Books, Ephemera, Autographs, Photographs, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History.. 213 lots
Hansons. Etwall, Derbyshire . Derby March Music Memorabilia and Film Auction. 65 lots
Toronto Book Auctions. Toronto. Art & Photo Books; Artist’ Books & Multiples; Military (non) Fiction; Art Prints And Photographs; Glass Art; And More.. 364 lots
Thu. Mar. 7th
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Travel Books, Maps and Atlases. 220 lots
PBA Galleries. Berkeley. Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps, Prints & Views. 489 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Ephemera, Americana & Historical Memorabilia. 640 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Autographs. 180 lots
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Constantia. Rare Books - bidstart 2/29. 315 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Chicago. Prints + Multiples. 216 lots
Lay's Auctioneers. Cornwall. The Cornish Library of John Stengelhofer: Rare Books and Works on Paper. 513 lots
Doyle New York. New York. MAPS, TRAVEL & SPORTING BOOKS INCLUDING THE ESMOND BRADLEY MARTIN COLLECTION - online 2/26. 261 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. March Pulp Showcase Auction Featuring the Collection of Malcolm Edwards. 429 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Paper Money Signature Auction. 569 lots
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Ultimo. Fine Art, Literature, History, Biggles, James Bond, Fine Bindings. 265 lots
Fri. Mar. 8th
Mennonite Life. Lancaster. March 2024 Rare and Used Book Auction. 392 lots
Marc van de Wiele Auctions. Brugge. March Auction 2024. 1218 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Van Nuys, CA. Photographs. 201 lots
Sat. Mar. 9th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 172 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. International Original Art Signature Auction. 633 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. March Madness - session 1. 413 lots
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Ultimo. Australiana, Patrick White, Navy, Natural History, Cooking, Philosophy, Music etc. 248 lots
Sun. Mar. 10th
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. 250 lots
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 99 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sergio Sucre Venezuela Collection Showcase Auction. 168 lots
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Jerusalem. Inculabula, Early Prints Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters. 209 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. March Madness - session 2. 770 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - online 3/1. 74 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Books Auction - online 3/1. 29 lots
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