Auction House Details

Dorotheum

Auction House Name Dorotheum
Site URL https://www.dorotheum.com
About Us Every year the Dorotheum hosts approximately 650 auctions. Founded in 1707, the Dorotheum has its headquarters in the heart of Europe, in Vienna. Close to 300 years after its foundation, the Art, antiques, furniture, jewlery, books, prints, autographs, books, coins, autographs, stamps, decorations, historical securities, militaria and historical arms & armour, toys, model trains, vintage ads, comics, vintage radio technology, and vintage cameras. Dorotheum has grown into the largest auction house of German-speaking Europe, and one of the leading institutions of its kind anywhere in the world.
Who do I contact if I have questions?
City Linz
Country Austria
Zipcode 4020
Contact Number 43 1515 60 - 0
Buyer's Fee Please note that the buyer’s premium and legal VAT will be added to the highest bid or hammer price. If the item is subject to differential taxation, which is normally the case, together these will amount to 25%.
Consigner's Fee Depending on the specific value of the consignment, sales commission ranges from 9,6 -- 18% of the highest bid. A printing fee will be added to this should the consignor choose to have the item pictured in the accompanying auction catalogue.

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