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PBA Galleries

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PBA Galleries is one of the largest and most successful specialty auction houses world-over. Devoted to works on paper and related arts, PBA conducts approximately twenty-five gallery auctions in a calendar year and continuous live auctions of rare books, manuscripts, autographs, maps, atlases, prints and photographs. It is PBA Galleries' primary goal to maintain our high level of standards in the fine arts field and provide the best service to all who are interested in buying and selling at PBA Galleries. Why Consign to PBA Galleries? We can help turn the books you have into the books or cash that you want. As the preferred auction house for those who are looking for: * The opportunity to sell items in a traditional auction where extra-special attention is given to your property * Experienced cataloguers to accurately and thoroughly describe your items for a discerning audience of buyers * Contact with the community of collectors of rare and antiquarian books, manuscripts, maps & atlases, and photographs * A wide range of bidding options: live participation, telephone bidding, advance absentee bidding, and real-time bidding via the Internet * Fully illustrated online versions of the printed catalogues accessible to all visitors to the PBA Galleries website * Quick payment * A staff that shares your enthusiasm for your collection! We'd love to hear from you and be your auction partner!
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605 Addison Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
USA
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Bidder Reviews for PBA Galleries (393)

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Maximilian
Miami, FL

Jun 06, 2025
Great and reliable auction house-Would always buy again
PBA Galleries is a great auction house. I bought a book and thez responded very quickly and helped to get the book shipped out in a short time. Would always buy here again and can recommend it to anyone. THANK YOU!
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Sponsel's The Modern Poster, 1897

Rick
Novato, CA

May 08, 2025
Good to do business with.
Great communication. Fast processing! Very organized online and at their facility!
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Doc Watson at UC Berkeley, poster

John
Harpswell, ME

Apr 24, 2025
Simple and easy made it all a pleasure
Always a pleasure to buy from PBA!
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With 40 early albumen photographs, c.1860

Alexander
Mountain View, CA

Apr 10, 2025
Shipping costs
Unlike many auction houses, this auction has has extremely reasonable shipping costs! I would buy from them again!
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Signed by Sarah Palin and Robert Steiner

KEVIN
North Truro, MA

Oct 27, 2024
Bid confidently
The photograph was as described, payment was a breeze, and package delivered without damage
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Llanito, NM signed by Danny Lyon

Erik
Victoria, CA

Sep 26, 2024
Very Professional.
Very impressed with the speed of the invoicing. The packaging and shipping were exceptionally well done. I love not having to arrange for separate shipping companies.
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6 Easton Press vols. Edgar Rice Burroughs

Hans-Werner
Baden-baden, DE

Sep 12, 2024
extrem fast delivery to Germany
I recieved the item in days. Very fast!
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Fleurs du Soir, signed by Paul Jacoulet

Phil
Davenport, FL

Aug 29, 2024
Purchasing from PBA Galleries is always an easy experience
Every item I've purchased from PBA was accurately described on the auction listing and shipped quickly with great care!
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Navy Memorandum signed by Theodore Roosevelt

Past Auctions from PBA Galleries

Lost Princess of Oz 1st Edition 1st Printing w/dj
Robert Frost Collected Poems Signed Limited EdnOur Base Ball Club by Noah Brooks

Sale 506 Fine Literature

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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An artist on Cook's first voyage
Les Arts Sauvages Oceanie 1930Darwin's Descent of Man First Edition 1st issue

Sale 504 South Sea

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
Auction Ended
Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night 1st edition in dj
Endless Amusements Astonishing ExperimentsEight illustrated volumes

Fine Literature

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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Walter Raleigh's History of the World 1614 1st ed
Masterpieces of Chinese PaintingDas Radierte Werk des Anders Zorn 1905

Rare Books & Manuscripts

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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Mingaud's Noble Game of Billiards 1830
Botanical Plate Volume from Vaillant's Voyageorig photo of Johnson-Jeffries boxing 1910

Angling - Sports & Natural History

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
Auction Ended
178: Ware's Complete Body of Architecture 1756
123: Apartment Houses of the Metropolis 190849: Indian Architecture and Ornament

Architecture Books & Folios

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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142: Archive of German Jewish family 1880-2010
3: ALs from Alabama man on blacks 186812: Approximately 120 autographed items

Rare Manuscripts & Archives

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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241: Jacobus Soldus Opus Insigne de Peste 1478
145: 8 issues of National Geographic Magazine 189683: Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De Foe

Fine & Rare Books

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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138: documents relating to the Rancho San Emidio
209: Jedediah Smith Maps, Wheat & Morgan 1/530219: California Man’s Hat - Paiute

California & Its Ranchos

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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12: Bukowski At Terror Street and Agony Way 1/75
329: travel posters tourism286: To Catch a Thief - vintage movie poster for the A

Fine Literature - Americana

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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41: Bodmer hand-colored aquatint of Indian Warrior
402: Lincoln war document employing ex-slaves in army376: document to end slavery in Connecticut

Americana - African-American History

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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22: Bradford’s Arctic Regions with 141 albumen photos
118: Illuminated leaf from manuscript of Seneca c.147532: Marc Chagall Jerusalem Windows 2 Original Lithos

Rare Books & Manuscripts

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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112: Hemingway's Torrents of Spring 1st edition w/dj
436: The Craftsman magazine many issues303: Sonia Delaunay: Ses Peintures c.1925

Fine Literature - Cookery & Gastronomy

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
Auction Ended
47: Golfiana by Geo F Carnegie 1842 3rd ed in wraps
22: Three golf score cards, signed by US Presidents177: Golf is My Game by Bobby Jones, signed 1st w/dj

Fine Golf Books & Memorabilia

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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289: Valentini Museum Museorum Vol. 2 & 3 1714
215: Posters of Matisse, Miro, Picasso & others153: Marc Chagall Jerusalem Windows 2 Original Lithos

Fine Press - Illustrated Books

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
Auction Ended
62: California Gold Presentation Medal c.1871
369: Ocean voyage to China and Japan in 192881: 2 cdvs of Confederate officers in the Civil War

Fine Americana - Travel & Exploration

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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124: Manuscript Rolewinck’s Fasciculus Temporum 1471
21: Darwin on The Variation of Animals and Plants95: A History of British Butterflies - Color Plates

Rare Books & Manuscripts

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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30: Thomson's Bible printed by Jane Aitken 1808
285: Peking The Beautiful by Herbert White280: The Pageant of Peking photos by Donald Mennie

Rare Americana, Travel & Exploration

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
Auction Ended