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Plumblys

Auction House Name	Plumblys
Site URL	https://www.plumblys.co.nz
About Us	Antiques, fine art and collectables. Rare and out of print books, maps, illustrations and manuscripts.
Who do I contact if I have questions?
City	Dunedin
Country	New Zealand
Zipcode	00000
Contact Number	64-3-477 2559
Buyer's Fee	The purchaser shall complete a bidding card before the sale, giving name and address. The purchaser shall pay to Plumbly's Auction House a premium of 10% of the hammer price together with G. S. T. on such a premium at the current rate.
Consigner's Fee	Each lot is at the risk of the purchaser from the fall of the hammer and is to be taken away at the purchasers expense immediately after the sale. If for any reason the purchaser fails to complete his purchase as aforesaid, the auctioneer reserves the rig

AUCTION LIST

<center>Sotheby's The Joanne Woodward & Paul Newman Collection 26 May - 12 June

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: "Cool Hand Luke" | Paul Newman Academy Award® Nomination Plaque. USD$2500 - $3500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: "Hud" | Bound presentation script incorporating photographic stills. USD$1000 - $1500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: "The Long, Hot Summer" | Movie Poster. USD$1000 - $1500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: Joseph Heller | "Catch-22," inscribed to Woodward & Newman by author. USD$500 - $800

<center>Sotheby's The Joanne Woodward & Paul Newman Collection 26 May - 12 June

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: George H. W. Bush | Typed Letter Signed, Issuing a "Pardon" to Paul Newman. USD$1500 - $2000

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: William Jefferson Clinton | Inscribed Color Photograph. USD$1000 - $1500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: Ken Kesey | Typed letter to “Paulnewman,” asking for further compensation for "Sometimes a Great Notion". USD$1000 - $1500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: "They Might Be Giants" | Costume sketches by Edith Head. USD$1000 - $2000
<center>Swann Auction Galleries Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books: At Auction June 22, 2023

Swann June 22: George Mivart, A Monograph of the Lories, or Brush-Tongued Parrots, Composing the Family Loriidae, London, 1896. $5,000 to $7,000.

Swann June 22: Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, Atlas Coelestis in Quo Mundus Spectabilis et in Eodem Stellarum Omnium Phoenomena Notabilia, Homann Heirs, 1742. $8,000 to $12,000.

Swann June 22: John Fisk Allen; & William Sharp, Victoria Regia; or the Great Water Lily of America, Boston, 1854. $15,000 to $20,000.

Swann June 22: Schenk & Valk, America Septentrionalis, Amsterdam, circa 1694. $2,000 to $3,000.

Swann June 22: Robert Burton, The English Empire in America…Illustrated with Maps & Pictures, London, 1685. $2,000 to $3,000.
<center>Forum Auctions A fourth selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library 15th June 2023

Forum, June 15: Hobbes (Thomas). Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme & Power of a Common-Wealth, first edition, first issue, 1651. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, June 15: [Burton (Robert)] "Democritus Junior". The Anatomy of Melancholy, first edition, Oxford, Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, 1621. £8,000 to £12,000.

Forum, June 15: Fletcher (Giles). Of the Russe Common Wealth, first edition, Printed by T[homas] D[awson] for Thomas Charde, 1591. £7,000 to £10,000.

<center>Forum Auctions A fourth selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library 15th June 2023

Forum, June 15: Shakespeare source book.- Fraunce (Abraham). The Lawiers Logike, exemplifying the praecepts of Logike by the practise of the common Lawe, first edition, 1588. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, June 15: Fireworks.- Babington (John.) Pyrotechnia or, A discourse of artificiall fire-works…, 2 parts in 1 vol., first edition, Thomas Harper for Ralph Mab, 1635. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, June 15: Gardening.- [Bonnefons (Nicolas de)]. The French Gardiner instructing how to cultivate all sorts of Fruit-Trees and Herbs for the Garden, translated by John Evelyn, third edition, 1675. £3,500 to £4,500.

<center>Forum Auctions A fourth selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library 15th June 2023

Forum, June 15: Witchcraft.- F. (H.) A true and exact Relation Of the severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the late Witches…, first edition, 1645. £3,000 to £4,000.

Forum, June 15: Science.- Boyle (Robert). The Origine of Formes and Qualities (According to the Corpuscular Philosophy), first edition, Oxford, H. Hall for Ric: Davis, 1666. £3,000 to £4,000.

Forum, June 15: Massinger (Philip). The Unnaturall Combat. A Tragedie, first edition, Printed by E.G. for John Waterson, 1639. £2,000 to £3,000.

<center>Forum Auctions A fourth selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library 15th June 2023

Forum, June 15: Plastic Surgery.- Read (Alexander). Chirurgorum Comes: or the Whole Practice of Chirurgery, first edition, Printed by Edw. Jones, for Christopher Wilkinson, 1687. £2,000 to £3,000.

Forum, June 15: Hall (Edward). The Union of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancaster & Yorke…, [by Richard Grafton], 1550. £2,200 to £2,500.

Forum, June 15: Cosmetics.- Jeamson (Thomas). Artificiall Embellishments. Or Arts Best Directions How to Preserve Beauty or Procure it, first edition, Oxford, Printed by William Hall, 1665. £1,000 to £1,500.