¹ Data for Heritage Auctions was compiled by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ based on the total sales worldwide reported by the auction house in 2025.Â
Figures for China Guardian, Poly Auction, Xiling Yinshie Auction, and Yongle Auction Company only refer to public sales. Data for the other listed auction houses also includes private sales.
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Leading auction houses worldwide 2025, by sales value
Sotheby's was the auction house recording the highest sales value worldwide in 2025. That year, the company's total sales from public and private channels amounted to roughly billion U.S. dollars. Christie's had the second-highest sales value that year, at around *** billion U.S. dollars. Heritage Auctions, Bonhams, and Phillips followed in the ranking.
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