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Brunk Auctions: The Great Outdoors: Audubon to Zuni

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Auction Name The Great Outdoors: Audubon to Zuni Total Sales (USD) 95,680.00
Auction Date February 21, 2024 - February 21, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 46,200.00
Sale Number #22124 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 71,600.00
Total Lots 43
Sold Lots 42 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 47,200.00
% of Lots Sold 97.67% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 73,100.00
Unsold Lots 1 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 130.89%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
10 Audubon's Fifty Best Watercolors

Oppenheimer Editions

2006, 17/200 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 35,840.00
11 John James Audubon

The Birds of America

1840-1844, seven volumes (complete) USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 28,160.00
34 Latham

A General Synopsis of Birds

1781-1801 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,160.00
26 John Woodhouse Audubon

California Hare

1847 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,176.00
13 John James Audubon

Long Tailed Duck

1827-1838 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,664.00
45

Hunting Hawking Shooting, Four Volumes

1928-37 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,664.00
29 Mark Catesby

The Rice Bird

1731-1743 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 1,536.00
48

21 Books on Hunting

1870 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,536.00
12 John James Audubon

Lincoln Finch

1827-1838 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,280.00
46

20 Books on Game Birds and Hunting, Many Signed

1922 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,280.00
15 John Gould & H.C. Richter

Toucan Family

1833-35 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,024.00
16 Thornton's

American Bog Plants

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 960.00
37 White

The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

1789 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 960.00
47

12 Books on Fishing, Several Signed

1952 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 960.00
25 John James Audubon

Red-Bellied Squirrel

1844 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 832.00
1 Mark Catesby

Four Mark Catesby Prints - Fish

1771-1810 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 704.00
33

British Birds and Their Eggs, Seven Volumes

1842 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 704.00
21 Mark Catesby

Oyster Catcher

1771-1810 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 640.00
24 John James Audubon

Orange-Bellied Squirrel

1845 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 640.00
36

12 Books on Birds

1953 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 640.00
157

Two South Carolina Natural History Titles

1848 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 640.00
14 John James Audubon

Carolina Grey Squirrel

1843 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 576.00
30 Mark Catesby

Turtle of Carolina

1771-1810 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 576.00
66

Eight Horse and Horse Racing Related Books

1891 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 576.00
28 Mark Catesby

Sea Hermit Crab

1754 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 512.00
  • 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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