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No Sale Number Auction House Sale Name Date of Auction Archived Date Total Lots Lots Sold % Lots Sold CURR Exch. Rate Low Est. Lots Sold High Est. Lots Sold High Est. All Lots Total Sales Total Sales In $ % Total Sales / High Est.
1 #2486 Swann Galleries Printed and Manuscript Americana September 27, 2018 September 28, 2018 516 440 85.27% USD 1.0 626,570.00 932,280.00 1,088,480.00 1,268,800.00 1,268,800.00 116.57%
2 #pf1855 Sothebys Alias Daniel Cordier - Art Prints, Photos September 27, 2018 September 27, 2018 5 5 100.00% EUR 1.14 20,000.00 31,500.00 31,500.00 83,250.00 98,235.00 264.29%
3 #92618 University Archives Outstanding Selection of Autographed Documents, Manuscripts, Books & Relics September 26, 2018 September 27, 2018 288 221 76.74% USD 1.0 285,086.00 350,859.00 562,862.00 323,610.00 323,610.00 57.49%
4 #L18161 Sothebys Prints and Multiples September 26, 2018 September 27, 2018 194 178 91.75% GBP 1.27 2,077,200.00 0.00 0.00 4,393,688.00 5,799,668.16
5 #880 Bruun Rasmussen Prints, Photographs September 26, 2018 September 27, 2018 45 27 60.00% EUR 1.14 93,550.00 102,800.00 194,650.00 141,187.50 166,601.25 72.53%
6 #536 RR Auction Remarkable Rarities - bidstart 9/13 September 25, 2018 September 27, 2018 54 35 64.81% USD 1.0 641,200.00 855,900.00 1,550,900.00 795,937.50 795,937.50 51.32%
7 #1836 Tajan Parisian Library September 25, 2018 September 27, 2018 523 329 62.91% EUR 1.14 158,900.00 221,900.00 302,570.00 479,524.00 565,838.32 158.48%
8 #11592 William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals September Quarterly Sale September 25, 2018 September 27, 2018 25 24 96.00% USD 1.0 4,860.00 9,400.00 9,800.00 5,862.00 5,862.00 59.82%
9 #141839 Heritage Auctions Tuesday Internet Currency Auction - bidstart 9/18 September 25, 2018 September 26, 2018 743 727 97.85% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 102,875.00 102,875.00
10 #881 Morton Subastas Books and Documents on the History of Mexico September 25, 2018 September 27, 2018 449 117 26.06% MXN 0.05 1,422,500.00 1,801,000.00 5,675,000.00 1,393,680.00 69,684.00 24.56%
11 #24897 Bonhams Exploration and Travel, Featuring Americana September 25, 2018 September 27, 2018 304 174 57.24% USD 1.0 487,300.00 724,900.00 1,912,300.00 794,049.00 794,049.00 41.52%
12 #13377 Dorotheum Books and Decorative Prints September 25, 2018 September 27, 2018 367 293 79.84% EUR 1.14 36,360.00 36,360.00 43,060.00 80,331.25 94,790.97 186.56%
13 #91 Australian Book Auctions Books, Documents, and maps including Voyages, Exploration and Travels, Ephemera, Australiana, Prints, Photographs, Literature, General Antiquarian &c., &c. September 24, 2018 September 26, 2018 187 134 71.66% AUD 0.71 75,650.00 122,250.00 207,020.00 127,209.63 92,863.01 61.45%
14 #1839 Bruun Rasmussen Prints September 24, 2018 September 26, 2018 104 88 84.62% EUR 1.14 29,790.00 33,680.00 40,770.00 31,931.25 37,679.01 78.32%
15 #121838 Heritage Auctions Sunday Internet Comics - bidstart 9/16 September 23, 2018 September 25, 2018 846 842 99.53% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 324,699.60 324,699.60
16 #161838 Heritage Auctions Sunday Internet Movie Posters - bidstart 9/16 September 23, 2018 September 25, 2018 453 446 98.45% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 49,611.00 49,611.00
17 #151838 Heritage Auctions Sunday Internet Sports Collectibles - Internet bidstart 8/26 September 23, 2018 September 25, 2018 216 211 97.69% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 56,027.80 56,027.80
18 #152 Venator and Hanstein Modern and Contemporary Prints, Modern Books September 22, 2018 September 26, 2018 446 254 56.95% EUR 1.14 299,042.00 299,042.00 455,102.00 447,855.30 528,469.26 98.41%
19 #7202 Heritage Auctions The Art of Ronald McDonald and Friends - The Setmakers Collection September 22, 2018 September 25, 2018 358 358 100.00% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 147,394.00 147,394.00
20 #92218 Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper September 22, 2018 September 25, 2018 167 160 95.81% USD 1.0 56,010.00 96,975.00 99,500.00 36,294.50 36,294.50 36.48%
21 #667 Leland Little Auctions Important Fall Auction - Books, Prints, Photographs September 22, 2018 September 27, 2018 55 53 96.36% USD 1.0 70,600.00 130,300.00 132,300.00 147,588.50 147,588.50 111.56%
22 #427 Il Ponte Interior Decoration - Prints and Photographs September 21, 2018 September 26, 2018 107 88 82.24% EUR 1.14 5,850.00 7,800.00 10,490.00 8,687.50 10,251.25 82.82%
23 #3140B Skinner Fine Prints and Multiples; Photographs September 21, 2018 September 25, 2018 167 145 86.83% USD 1.0 329,950.00 488,350.00 534,400.00 536,050.00 536,050.00 100.31%
24 #151 Venator and Hanstein Books, Prints and Drawings, Autographs September 21, 2018 September 26, 2018 567 225 39.68% EUR 1.14 225,960.00 225,960.00 463,730.00 267,881.70 316,100.43 57.77%
25 #803 Eldreds Antiques and Accessories - Books and Prints September 21, 2018 September 26, 2018 73 46 63.01% USD 1.0 10,350.00 16,130.00 30,690.00 9,256.75 9,256.75 30.16%
26 #92118 Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers Ornithology - including Books September 21, 2018 September 25, 2018 111 64 57.66% GBP 1.27 3,960.00 5,520.00 11,310.00 34,192.80 44,792.58 302.32%
27 #150 Venator and Hanstein MASTERPIECES OF GRAPHICS OF FIVE CENTURIES September 21, 2018 September 26, 2018 88 49 55.68% EUR 1.14 395,700.00 395,700.00 612,900.00 617,804.40 729,009.19 100.80%
28 #2485 Swann Galleries 19th and 20th Century Prints and Drawings September 20, 2018 September 22, 2018 601 432 71.88% USD 1.0 1,706,000.00 2,593,500.00 3,801,800.00 2,402,257.00 2,402,257.00 63.19%
29 #50008 Heritage Auctions 1909-11 T206 PSA Set Registry Catalog Auction September 20, 2018 September 25, 2018 520 520 100.00% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 8,150,658.00 8,150,658.00
30 #653 PBA Galleries Ted Watkins Collection of Books and Manuscripts September 20, 2018 September 22, 2018 309 210 67.96% USD 1.0 134,200.00 206,600.00 315,000.00 144,393.50 144,393.50 45.84%
31 #57533 Ader Books and Photographs September 20, 2018 September 25, 2018 289 175 60.55% EUR 1.14 66,350.00 90,800.00 171,060.00 99,066.00 116,897.88 57.91%
32 #91918 Alaska Auction Online only - Books, Prints September 19, 2018 September 22, 2018 7 6 85.71% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 112.13 112.13
33 #91818 PIASA Photographs by Casimir Zagourski Heart of Africa Pierre Loos Collection September 18, 2018 September 22, 2018 99 28 28.28% EUR 1.14 80,800.00 118,000.00 236,700.00 163,870.30 193,366.95 69.23%
34 #91418 Mennonite Life Books September 14, 2018 September 25, 2018 450 405 90.00% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 10,218.00 10,218.00
35 #423 Il Ponte Books and Manuscripts May 23, 2018 September 25, 2018 239 78 32.64% EUR 1.14 57,330.00 86,170.00 306,370.00 100,187.50 118,221.25 32.70%
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG BEADED JUDICIAL COLLAR. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A COMPLETE RUN OF VISIONAIRE MAGAZINE THROUGH 2010. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: LAW REVIEW OFFPRINT SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY RUTH BADER GINSBURG. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: META REBNER'S WORKING SCRIPT OF THE LOVED ONE. $1,500 - $2,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A KATHY GROVE PORTRAIT OF CYNDI LAUPER FOR THE FEBRUARY 1989 DETAILS COVER. $800 - $1,200
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A PLASTIC COAT BY MILLIE DAVID FEATURED IN SOHO NEWS STYLE SECTION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANNIE FLANDERS. $500 - $700
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG JEWELRY BOX. $600 - $900
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A SET OF JONI MITCHELL LYRICS FOR "IF I HAD A HEART." $2,000 - $3,000
  • 19th Century Shop
    Catalogue 198 just published
    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
    19th Century Shop. Shakespeare’s Poems, first collected edition
    19th Century Shop. Walt Whitman portrait inscribed with a Leaves of Grass poem
    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas
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