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1744 1744

Sotheby’s Auction House

In the heart of London on New Bond Street in 1744, an exceptional auction house was born. From the first moment the name Sotheby’s became known for transacting the most valuable and exquisite objects in the world.

1976 1976

Sotheby’s International Realty The same passion that has always guided Sotheby’s led to the creation of a luxury real estate company in 1976. Founded on the same commitment to exceptional service that characterized Sotheby’s Auction House for more than two centuries, the Sotheby’s International Realty® brand was created and is recognized worldwide for its distinctive properties.

2004 2004

Global Expansion Sotheby’s celebrates a long-term strategic alliance with Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY), a global leader in real estate franchising and in the provision of real estate brokerage services. This agreement allows the licensing of the Sotheby’s International Realty® name.