Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers: Books, Manuscripts, Prints
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Books, Manuscripts, Prints | Total Sales (USD) | 32,382.00 |
| Auction Date | December 16, 2017 - December 16, 2017 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 14,350.00 |
| Sale Number | #121617 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 24,325.00 |
| Total Lots | 41 | ||
| Sold Lots | 40 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 14,650.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 97.56% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 24,825.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 1 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 130.44% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) | OLD BEARDED MAN IN A HIGH FUR CAP, WITH EYES CLOSED |
c.1635 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,200.00 |
| 66 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) | THE IMAGE SEEN BY NEBUCHADNEZZAR |
1655 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,900.00 |
| 67 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) | JOSEPH TELLING HIS DREAMS |
1638 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,760.00 |
| 5 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) | THE PRESENTATION IN THE TEMPLE: OBLONG PRINT |
c.1639 | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,520.00 |
| 68 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) | THE STROLLING MUSICIANS |
c.1635 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,520.00 |
| 373 | CARROL, LEWIS | VARIOUS TITLES |
1869-1893 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 2,400.00 |
| 368 | GROUP OF LEATHER-BOUND SETS |
1845 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 2,160.00 | |
| 72 | CAMILLE COROT (1796-1875) | LANDSCAPE |
USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,080.00 | |
| 376 | KÄTHE KOLLWITZ (1867-1945) | WEBERZNG, PLATE 4 FROM WEBERANFSTAND |
1897 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,080.00 |
| 367A | HONORÉ BALZAC, | LA COMÉDIE HUMAINE, 45 VOLUMES |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 960.00 | |
| 374 | MILTON, JOHN, | AREOPAGITICA AND THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN MILTON, CAMBRIDGE EDITION |
1890 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 960.00 |
| 70 | ALBRECHT DURER (1471-1528) | THE ILL-ASSORTED COUPLE; AND CHRIST ON THE MOUNT OF OLIVES |
1516 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 840.00 |
| 371 | GROUP OF BOOKS, TWO DICTIONARIES AND FIVE VOLUMES |
1926 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 720.00 | |
| 331 | JEAN-BAPTISTE MONNOYER (1636-1699) | STILL LIFE WITH ROSES; AND STILL LIFE WITH TULIPS |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 720.00 | |
| 372 | STRICKLAND, AGNES | QUEENS OF SCOTLAND AND QUEENS OF ENGLAND |
c.1847 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 415 | WOLF KAHN (b. 1927) | HOUSE WITH PAINTED ROOF |
1985 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 370 | FOUR LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS |
1886 | USD 25.00 - 75.00 | USD 540.00 | |
| 418 | BERNARD BUFFET (1928-1999) | TORERO |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 540.00 | |
| 369 | LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH; AND OLIVER WENDELL HOLMS | BALLADS AND OTHER POEMS; AND POEMS |
1845 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 480.00 |
| 419 | GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958) | CHRIST ON THE CROSS |
1925 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 367 | TYTLER, ESQ., PATRICK FRASER, | HISTORY OF SCOTLAND, THIRD EDITION IN SEVEN VOLUMES |
1855 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 375 | GROUP OF SEVENTEEN LEATHER AND PART-LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS, POETIC AND PROSE WORKS IN ENGLISH AND IN FRENCH |
USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 240.00 | ||
| 50A | EUROPEAN SCHOOL | TROPHY STUDIES: TWO PLATES |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 240.00 | |
| 74 | AFTER CAMILLE COROT (1796-1875) | JEUNE MÈRE À L'ENTRÉE D'UN BOIS |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 | |
| 183 | ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE (1610-1685) | THE SMOKER |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
