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| Auction House | Sothebys |
|---|---|
| Auction Name | Photographs - Online bidstart 3/24 |
| Auction Date | 04/03/2020 - 04/03/2020 |
| Lots Sold | 61.31% |
| Actual Total (USD) | 2,994,875.00 |
Rare Book Monthly Articles
April 4: Not all sales are delayed! Arader Galleries offers Audubon, maps, and more
With the Covid-19 pandemic disrupting life across the globe, auctions in the rare book field have slowed down, with many delayed to a date TBA. Not all sales have ceased, however, and one from ...
Sometimes the Mother of Invention is Necessity: Video Conferencing
The collectible paper field has been moving online for many years. But never have there been reasons for auction and dealer catalogues to further reorganize and transform to conform to the la...
When the world doesn't seem safe
When the world doesn’t seem safe.
Fear is part of the human experience. My father would drive drunk and even by age 10 I knew accidents and injuries occurred, by silently relea...
Assault and Robbery: $50,000 Worth of Comic Books Stolen Physically from Dealer
There isn't much nice to be said about book theft, but at least for the most part it is a genteel crime. Most often, someone will sneak some books out of a library or bookshop in a briefcase or und...
Auctions – A Moving Target
Not much of anything is normal or unchanging in this very difficult time. Book auctions have not been exempt. The term “auction rooms” implies the problem. An auction room is a place cr...
Rare Book Monthly Reviews
The First Printed Catalogue from Type Punch Matrix
This month we received our first catalogue from Type Punch Matrix. It is actually their first catalogue, or at least, their first printed catalogue. Type Punch Matrix was founded by two well -estab...
