Auction House Details

Gulf Coast Book Auctions

Auction House Name Gulf Coast Book Auctions
Site URL https://gulfcoastbookauctions.com
About Us Gulf Coast Book Auctions is a public auction service focused entirely on selling rare books and ephemera.We are prepared to serve: Collectors seeking special books Dealers looking for high end inventory Dealers seeking lower end shelf stockCollectors and estates seeking to sell off partial or complete collections Dealers seeking to liquidate part of or their entire store inventory Estates seeking appraisal services We also provide appraisal services for estate and tax related purposes.
Who do I contact if I have questions? Richard D. Duffy, Jr. (Texas Auctioneer Lic. #16181)
City Houston
State Texas
Country United States
Zipcode 77019
Contact Number 281 380 2126
Buyer's Fee A buyer's premium of 15% of the purchaser's bid will be added and is payable as part of the total price. 8.25% Texas sales tax is charged to all retail customers. Dealers must provide proof of their Sales Tax Resellers Number in order to be exempt from pa
Consigner's Fee Consignment fees are per individual item sold & are as follows: $999 and below.......30% $1,000 to $4,999.....25% $5,000 and above.....20%

AUCTION LIST


  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR