Global auction market rebounds in H1 2026 driven by single-owner collections and online sales growth
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The global auction market experienced a strong rebound in the first half of 2026 after two years of softer performance. Growth was primarily driven by exceptional single-owner collections, with landmark sales in London and New York achieving record results. Beyond these top-tier events, the market is broadening, as evidenced by Online-Only auctions reversing a four-year decline with substantial increases.
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Landmark sales in London and New York generated record results, underlining the enduring appeal of strong provenance and the ability of high-quality consignments to attract global demand.
Online-Only auctions reversed a four-year decline, with substantial increases in...
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