The Rapp auction house general information
For more than 40 years, Rapp Auctions has ranked top among the international high-performance and strong-selling stamp and coin auction houses. Year after year, demanding collectors and professional dealers appreciate its large offering of top-quality single lots and complete, untouched collections. Rapp's auction sale in November 2014 will again set international standards.
Estimates and starting prices at Rapp auctions for stamps
Single lots All single lots have been estimated at particularly low figures. These estimated values are only intended to serve you as a reference.
Example from the 2013 Rapp Auction
Estimate: CHF 3’000.- to 4’000.- Hammer price: CHF 5’200.-
Collections, accumulations and estates Collections, accumulations and estates are offered at low starting prices. Starting prices are not intended as estimates. Experience shows that the hammer prices for such lots are several times the starting prices.
Example from the 2013 Rapp auction
Starting price: CHF 1’000.- Hammer price: CHF 5’000.-
Estimates and starting prices at Rapp auctions for coins
Single lots, collections and estates Single lots, collections, accumulations and estates are offered at low starting prices. Starting prices are not intended as estimates. Experience shows that the hammer prices for such lots are several times the starting prices.
Example from the 2013 Rapp auction Starting price: CHF 1’000.- Hammer price: CHF 5’000.-