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PBA Galleries

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

26: Asimov's Foundation Trilogy 1st Edition
358: Bible in English 1613 from Robert Barker359: 1613 Robert Barker London Bible w/alpha table

Fine Literature & Children?s Books

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
Auction Ended
22: Bukowski / Purdy Letters w/orig pastel 1/26
328: Ask the Dust signed by John Fante 1/250 copies326: Hunter S. Thompson Sheriff candidacy poster

Charles Bukowski & His Circle

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
Auction Ended
85: Archive on Sanford B. Dole of Hawaii & family
101: Writings of Thomas Jefferson in 9 vols. 1861100: Life of George Washington in 5 volumes 1860

Rare Americana Travel & Exploration

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
Auction Ended
184: A Typographical Masterpiece
380: Cassell's Book of Birds with color plates235: Shelf of fine printing books

Illustrated & Children's Books

United StatesSan Francisco, CA, US
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11: Full-size facsimile of Audubon's Birds of America
83: Manuscript Book of Hours 15th century105: Missale Romanum printed by George Stuchs 1484

Rare Books & Manuscripts

United StatesBerkeley, CA, US
Auction Ended
406: Duffers' Golf Club Papers rare! 1891 by Dr. Stone
357: Ryder Cup poster signed by American captains52: 18 catalogues for athletic goods, including golf

Fine Golf Books & Memorabilia

United StatesBerkeley, CA, US
Auction Ended
298: Langsdorff Travels w/1st view San Francisco 1812
453: Pacific Steam Navigation Co. poster c,1925484: Map of Plains Indians country 1835

Americana Travel & Exploration

United StatesBerkeley, CA, US
Auction Ended
377: Elefantomas by Edward Gorey, 1/26 sets 1986
375: Eclectic Abecedarium 1/80 signed Edward Gorey395: Iron Tonic by Edward Gorey 1/26 signed

Fine Literature

United StatesBerkeley, CA, US
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198: Inscribed by Hemingway, sketch by L.B. Hunt 1/56
16: George Berkeley Alciphron 2 vols. 173229: Charles Dickens - the five Christmas Books

Rare Books & Manuscripts

United StatesBerkeley, CA, US
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29: Lithogrpah of Centlivre Brewing Co. Indiana
78: Small collection of books on hops153: A treatise on Warm Beer 1741

Beer, Wine & Food

United StatesBerkeley, CA, US
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351: First Edition of Thoreau's Walden
352: War and Peace 1st Ed. 1886-7 Leon Tolstoi 6 Vols328: Ancient History Of the Egyptians, etc. 2nd ed

Fine Books in All Fields

United StatesBerkeley, CA, US
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