PBA Galleries
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!
Upcoming Auctions from PBA Galleries
Photography & Fine Art, Press and Bindings
320 lots including fine art photographs, photobooks, prints, works of the fine press, specimens of fine binding, and art books. Featured is the Karen Owen collection of Arion Press, a major patron of the press, which includes the much sought-after Leaves of Grass, artists? books by Wayne Thibaud, Julie Mehretu, Sandow Birk, William T. Wiley, and others. Also included is the Robert Berring collection of deluxe editions by Alan James Robinson. Also featured is a section of hand-colored lithographs from the first Royal Octavo edition of John James Audubon?s Birds of America. The photography section features stunning prints by O. Winston Link, William Klein, Brassa?, Neil Leifer, Willy Ronis, Leonard Freed and others. The fine art section features a sumi album by Chiura Obata, prints by Mayakovsky, Dali, Rops and De Chirico, in addition to a collection of maritime prints. Completing the catalogue, the art books section features several delightful portfolios of Art Nouveau ornamental designs.Bidder Reviews for PBA Galleries (376)
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Hans-WernerBaden-baden, DE
Sep 12, 2024
PhilDavenport, 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!
RobertCape Coral, FL
Aug 12, 2024
Honest and Accurate
Good Auction house. Trustworthy listing's. Packaging and shipping was flawless.
JohnNaples, FL
Aug 08, 2024
Safe, reliable and knowledgeable
I have purchased several items from this gallery. Their descriptions are always accurate, item are shipped timely and very well packed. They treat their customers well and you cannot go wrong dealing and purchasing from them. A + + + +
Bernard J.Pittsburgh, PA
Aug 02, 2024
LeeMarlborough, MA
Jul 18, 2024
Consistently outstanding
I've had a great experience every time and bid with confidence knowing that the item pictured and described will arrive in a timely manner and be exactly what I expected based on the photos and description.
EugeneNew Windsor, NY
Jun 11, 2024
Everything easy
Everything was easy and quick. Shipping included, fast invoice PayPal. Packed professionally, no peanuts or box tape. Thanks
ChristopherCharlotte, NC
Jun 06, 2024
Another seamless transaction with PBA
Another seamless transaction with PBA. Great auction house for books and other items. A +
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