Category Archives: PBA Galleries

Photography continues to impress the market

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PBA Galleries had an outstanding Photography and Fine Art sale on April 7th. The auction consisted of 420 lots featuring the magnificent photography collection of Jack and Beverly Waltman. This collection did exceptionally well with items reaching record highs, and … Continue reading

PBA Platinum Sale In-Person at Oakland Marriott City Center

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PBA Galleries announced a PBA Platinum Sale on Thursday, February 10th, 2022. The sale consists of 113 select lots of rare, important, and valuable material in all fields, with printed books from the 16th to 21st centuries containing landmarks of … Continue reading

Ed Ruscha’s Thanksgiving Day 1965 offered on January 27th

Posted on by Sharon Gee

PBA Galleries will hold an auction of Fine Art & Photography on Thursday, January 27th, 2022. The sale comprises over 325 lots featuring paintings, prints, original photographs, photobooks, artists’ books, posters, deco arts, and more. Major collections include early works … Continue reading

Exceptional “Blue Map” of the Chinese World leads Americana sale

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PBA Galleries will hold an auction of Americana – Travel & Exploration – Maps and Views on December 16th, 2021. The sale comprises 400 lots of books, manuscripts, maps, ephemera, and other items, covering the exploration and exploitation of the … Continue reading

Antiquarian Books with something for everyone

Posted on by Sharon Gee

PBA Galleries will hold an auction of Antiquarian Books on December 2nd, 2021. The sale comprises nearly 250 lots featuring children’s books, works from the golden age of illustration, posters, decorative & graphic arts, and antiquarian books. Highlights include a … Continue reading

Art, Illustration, Dr. Seuss, British Prime Ministers

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PBA Galleries will hold an auction of Art, Illustration & Dr. Seuss – British Prime Ministers – Antiquarian Books on November 4th, 2021. The sale features over 250 lots featuring works of art and photography, fine press, finely bound books, … Continue reading

Americana – Travel & Exploration – World History – Cartography on August 19th

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(Berkeley, California, August 11th, 2021) – PBA Galleries announced an auction of Americana – Travel & Exploration – World History – Cartography to be held on August 19th, 2021. The catalogue includes nearly 600 lots of rare, interesting, and uncommon material, ranging … Continue reading

Fine Literature – Beats & The Counterculture on August 5th

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(Berkeley, California, July 29th, 2021) – PBA Galleries announced an auction of Fine Literature – Beats & The Counterculture to be held on August 5th, 2021. The catalogue features over 400 lots of fine literature and ephemera, as well as a large … Continue reading

Fine Books – Fine Press – Fine Bindings on April 15th

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(Berkeley, California, March 26th, 2021) – PBA Galleries announced an auction of Fine Books – Fine Press – Fine Bindings to be held on April 15th, 2021. The catalogue includes over 225 lots comprising works from the private press, examples of fine … Continue reading

Fine Literature with Beats, Bukowski, & Counterculture on March 18th

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(Berkeley, California, February 25th, 2021) – PBA Galleries’ upcoming auction of Fine Literature with Beats, Bukowski and Counterculture on March 18th, 2021 pays homage to Ferlinghetti with several lots featuring his work alongside another 400 lots of fine literature and ephemera, … Continue reading

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