12-02-2014 – 01-01-1970
Kreindler Library Part II
Kreindler Library Part II Brings Exceptional Prices
Kolbe & Fanning and German auction house Künker jointly held an online eLive auction of the second part of the outstanding and comprehensive library on ancient numismatics formed by New York coin dealer Herbert Kreindler on February 13, 2014. The sale brought exceptionally strong prices.
Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers and Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG jointly held an online eLive auction of the second part of the outstanding and comprehensive library on ancient numismatics formed by New York coin dealer Herbert Kreindler on Thursday, February 13, 2014.
The sale brought exceptionally strong prices, attesting to continued demand for both standard references and rare and out-of-print titles. Aggressive bidding from clients around the world resulted in record prices for many works, especially classic auction catalogues.
Many lots sold for multiples of the estimates; overall, the sale realized 112,981€ (approximately $154,000 on a pre-sale estimate of $72,900): an amazing 212% of estimate.
On the Kolbe & Fanning website you can download the full prices realized list …
or download the PDF auction catalogue.