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Winter Associates: Continental - Prints and Books

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Auction Name Continental - Prints and Books Total Sales (USD) 4,260.00
Auction Date October 10, 2016 - October 10, 2016 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 3,750.00
Sale Number #502 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 6,650.00
Total Lots 29
Sold Lots 19 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 6,800.00
% of Lots Sold 65.52% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 11,675.00
Unsold Lots 10 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 36.49%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
160 Greenleaf, Jeremiah,

"A New Universal Atlas,"

1842 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,680.00
145

BOOKS: Group of nine books relating to ships and railways

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 390.00
154 Buritt, Elijah,

"Atlas Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens,"

1835 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 390.00
26 Jan Van Vianen (Dutch, 1660-1726)

"Vaisseau du premier rang portant pavillon d'Admiral" (Vessel leading bearing the flag of the Admiral),

USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 330.00
12 Braun & Hogenberg

MAP: Braun & Hogenberg hand-colored copper engraving depicting bird's eye view map of Chilonium (Kiel, Germany),

USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 180.00
169

BOOKS: Five books on the topic of fishing

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 180.00
32

Two 17th C. hand-colored maps depicting regions within Germany

17th C. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 150.00
80

"A View of the Grand Stand, Doncaster, with Portraits of the Winning Horses of the Great St. Leger Stakes for the last 20 Years", "Stag-Hunting"

c. 1835, c. 1834 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 150.00
254 After Harrington Bird

two late 19th C. hand-colored engravings depicting fox hunting scenes

late 19th C. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 150.00
143 Gustave Dore

BOOKS: Four titles illustrated by Gustave Dore

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 120.00
282 Marion Huse (American, 1896-1967)

"Two Figures in Snowy Village Street, 1924",

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 120.00
191 after painting by Harry Hall; after J.F. Herring

"Mendicant, Winner of the Oaks Stakes at Epsom, 1846, Value £3800, Trained by J. Day, Junr., Ridden by S. Day, 24 Started, 138 Subscribers"; "Race Horses"

USD 125.00 - 200.00 USD 90.00
38

"Chien D'arret Espagnol" (Spanish Hunting Dog), "Chien D'arret Francais" (French Hunting Dog),

c. 1867 USD 75.00 - 150.00 USD 60.00
176

BOOKS: Four miscellaneous volumes

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 60.00
202 Sandburg, Carl,

"Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie and War Years"

1926, USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 60.00
246 After Raphael and Michelangelo

ten reproduction prints depicting figural, religious, and mythological studies:

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 60.00
223 J & E. Gould

"Black Scoter,"

USD 75.00 - 125.00 USD 30.00
288

enhanced print depicting a mother disciplining her young child with a switch

Late 19th C./early 20th C. USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 30.00
300

"Silver Spangled Hamburgh"; "Grey Dorking"; and "Javan Jungle-Fowl"

20th C. USD 75.00 - 125.00 USD 30.00
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    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.
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    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
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