Auctions

Gutenberg Leaf, Audubon’s Quadrupeds Will Lead Swann Galleries April 11
New York—Outstanding examples of early printed books—including incunabula from the Library of Kenneth Rapoport—are featured in Swann Galleries’ annual spring auction of Fine Books on Thur
Classic Saturday Evening Post Covers Highlight Heritage Illustration Event
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Manuscript of South African Poet Roy Campbell at Bonhams
A hand-written manuscript of South African poet Roy Campbell’s translation of Saint John of the Cross, will be offered for sale at Bonhams auction o
Rare Beatles Guitar Rocks Julien’s Auctions in May
Beverly Hills, CA — March 22, 2013 — Julien’s Auctions, the world’s premier music and entertainment memorabilia auction house has announced Music Icons 2013, an exceptional auction event featuring
Xi’an Incident Letters and Manuscripts Brought $2.7 Million at Bonhams
NEW YORK — Bonhams third Asia Week auction, the Xi’an Incident: The Papers of Hyland “Bud” Lyon on March 20 featured never before seen letters and documents su
Early Travel Books and Religious Works Top Lots at Swann Galleries
New York — Swann Galleries’ auction of Early Printed, Medical, Scientific & Travel Books on February 28, saw active bidding in the room and on the phones, and 97
Two Albums of Rare 19th-Century Photography Sold High at Bonhams
Two collections of early photography — fashionable ladies and the architecture and landscapes of India — were the stand-out items in Bonhams sale £784,000 toda
Bonhams to Sell Key Sylvia Plath Poem
London—The complete working papers for Sylvia Plath's poem Sheep in Fog, offering a vivid insight into the fragility of the poet's mind in the weeks leading up to her suicide on February 11, 1963,
Heritage Auctions’ Estate Event Achieves $2.3+ Million
Handmade Book by “Father of Surf Photography” Up for Auction
MARCH 2013 — (San Clemente, Calif.) — The Surfing Heritage & Culture Center today announced that The Surf Riders of Hawaii, a truly unique and exclusive historical piece of surf history, will b