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Aspire Auctions: February 2024 Auction - bidstart 2/9

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Auction Name February 2024 Auction - bidstart 2/9 Total Sales (USD) 27,644.25
Auction Date February 17, 2024 - February 17, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 16,300.00
Sale Number #21723 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 29,750.00
Total Lots 42
Sold Lots 41 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 17,100.00
% of Lots Sold 97.62% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 30,950.00
Unsold Lots 1 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 89.32%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
119 George Rodrigue (American, 1944 - 2013)

Flower Child

2004 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 6,826.50
118 George Rodrigue (American, 1944 - 2013)

New Orleans City Park

2006 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 3,075.00
313

Classics of Medicine

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,091.00
103 Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906 - 2008)

Lighthouse. Watercolor on paper

USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,660.50
324

Franklin Library 100 Greatest Books of All Times

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,322.25
112 Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921 - 2006)

Clown, "The Circus Suite, Cirque Miroir du Monde from Portfolio I"

1978 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 762.60
318 Lord Macaulay

History of England

USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 762.60
327

Winston Churchill Official Biography

USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 USD 738.00
328

Easton Press 100 Greatest Books Ever Written

USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 738.00
114

Two Bender Body Company Engineering Drawings

1929 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 676.50
102 Seuss) Geisel (American, 1904-1991)

Gosh! Do I Look as Old as All That?

2007 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 645.75
100 Roman de Tirtoff "Erte" (Russian/French, 1892 - 1990)

Haute Couture. Screenprint on paper

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 516.60
106 Bohl (American, 1907 - 1990)

Cardinals. Original watercolor on paper for official US stamps

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 516.60
326 Dumas Malone

"Jefferson and His Time"

1993 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 504.30
113 LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921 - 2012)

Olympic Jumper

1984 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 492.00
99 Roman de Tirtoff "Erte" (Russian/French, 1892 - 1990)

Athena. Screenprint on paper

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 442.80
107 Bohl (American, 1907 - 1990)

Bullock's oriole. Original watercolor on paper for official US stamps

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 442.80
323

Franklin Library The First Edition Society

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 405.90
98 Roman de Tirtoff "Erte" (Russian/French, 1892 - 1990)

Lilies and Lace. Screenprint on paper

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 393.60
315 Winston S. Churchill

A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

1992 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 381.30
316 Ayn Rand,

The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged

USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 381.30
325

Great Books of the Western World

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 381.30
320 Edward Gibbon

Decline of the Roman Empire

1974 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 356.70
104 Bohl (American, 1907 - 1990)

Scott's Oriole. Original watercolor on paper for official US stamps

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 344.40
115

Springfield, O.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 319.80
  • Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: ORWELL, George. ANIMAL FARM. London, Secker & Warburg, 1945. $8,000 to $12,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: MILNE, A.A. THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER With decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London, Methuen, 1928. Deluxe limited edition. $3,000 to $4,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: TWAIN, Mark. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade). New York, 1885. $1,000 to $1,500 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: RAND, Ayn. ATLAS SHRUGGED. Random House, New York, 1957. First edition. $800 to $1,200 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: [BAUM, L. Frank]. PICTURES FROM THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ By W.W. Denslow… Chicago, [1903]. $400 to $800 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: HELLER, Joseph. CATCH-22. London, Jonathan Cape, 1962. $400 to $600 AUD.
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
  • 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
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