Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     On August 5, 2008, Sotheby’s, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release discussing its results of operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008. This press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (c) Exhibits

                     99.1  
Sotheby’s earnings press release for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008.

 

 



SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

SOTHEBY'S
 
 
By:            /s/ Kevin M. Delaney
 
  Kevin M. Delaney
  Senior Vice President, Corporate
 
Controller and Chief
 
Accounting Officer
 
 
Date: August 8, 2008