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<center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts<br>and Works on Paper<br>28 January 2021</b><b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Schedel (Hartmann). <i>Liber Chronicarum,</i> first edition, Nuremberg, Anton Koberger for Sebald Schreyer and Sebastian Kammermeister, 1493. £30,000 to £50,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> [Greek Orthodox Church].- <i>Menaion,</i> manuscript in Greek, on paper, in Greek letters, [Eastern Mediterranean], [c. 1400]. £5,000 to £7,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> American Revolution.- Loyalist's cow powder horn, engraved with the cypher "GR" for George III surmounted by a crown, an inscription, and on reverse an engraving of the "North River" [Hudson River], 1777. £5,000 to £7,000.<center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts<br>and Works on Paper<br>28 January 2021</b><b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Illuminated prayer book.- <i>Maria Carcer y Trigueros... Santa Misa y Oraciones,</i> illuminated manuscript in Spanish, on paper, [c. 1850]. £5,000 to £7,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Hardy (Thomas). <i>The Mayor of Casterbridge,</i> 2 vol., first edition in book form, original cloth, 1886. £2,000 to £3,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> [Austen (Jane)]. <i>Emma: A Novel,</i> first edition, Printed for John Murray, 1816. £7,000 to £10,000.<center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts<br>and Works on Paper<br>28 January 2021</b><b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Brontë (Charlotte). <i>Jane Eyre. An Autobiography,</i> 3 vol., first edition, Smith, Elder and Co., 1847. £10,000 to £15,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Cruikshank (George). <i>The Road to the Derby,</i> one of two proof copies, Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1882. £600 to £800.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Meunier (Charles, binder).- Gruel (Leon). <i>Manuel Historique et Bibliographique de l'Amateur de Reliures,</i> 2 vol., Paris, 1887.-1905. £3,000 to £4,000.<center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts<br>and Works on Paper<br>28 January 2021</b><b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Burne-Jones (Sir Edward). <i>The Work of Edward Burne-Jones,</i> edited by Philip Burne-Jones, one of 200 copies, [c.1900]. £4,000 to £6,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Nazraeli Press.- <i>Six by Six,</i> 36 vol. [a complete set], one of 100 sets, each with signed photograph, Portland, Or., 2010-16. £10,000 to £15,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Australasia.- Péron (Francois) and Freycinet. <i>Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes,</i> 5 vol. including Atlas, second edition, Paris, 1824. £6,000 to £8,000.
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<center><b>Arader Galleries<br>January Auction<br>January 23, 2021</b><b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> AUDUBON, John James. <i>Carolina Parrot, Plate 26.</i> London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. $125,000 to $175,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> AUDUBON, John James. <i>Fish Hawk or Osprey, Plate 81.</i> London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. $145,000 to $175,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> AUDUBON, John James. <i>Brown Pelican, Plate 421.</i> London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. $75,000 to $100,000.<center><b>Arader Galleries<br>January Auction<br>January 23, 2021</b><b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> DE BRY, Johann Theodore, attributed to. Pair of Watercolor studies of Tulips. $40,000 to $60,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> FUERTES, Louis Agassiz. <i>Alaskan Brown Bear.</i> Watercolor and gouache on board. $10,000 to $15,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> HILL, Thomas. <i>Big Trees.</i> Oil on canvas. c. 1903. $40,000 to $60,000.<center><b>Arader Galleries<br>January Auction<br>January 23, 2021</b><b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Macropodidae or Family of Kangaroos.</i> London: by the author, August 1st 1841-May 1st 1842. $40,000 to $60,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Odontophorinae, or Partridges of America.</i> London: Richard and John E. Taylor for the Author, [1844]-1850. $15,000 to $20,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> JANSSONIUS, Joannes. <i>Atlantis majoris quinta pars, orbem maritimum seu omnium marium…</i> Amsterdam: Joannes Janssonius, 1652. $50,000 to $80,000.<center><b>Arader Galleries<br>January Auction<br>January 23, 2021</b><b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> DONCKER, Hendrik. <i>De Zee-Atlas ofte Water-Waereld, vertoonende alle de Zee-Kusten van het bekende deel des Aerd-Bodems.</i> Amsterdam: Henrick Doncker, [1658-1665]. $80,000 to $120,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> BURR, David. <i>Map of the City and County of New York with the Adjacent Country.</i> Engraved map with original hand color. Ithaca, NY: Stone & Clark, 1839. $9,000 to $12,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> CURRIER, Nathaniel and IVES, James Merritt. <i>The City of New York.</i> Lithograph with original hand color. New York: Currier & Ives, 1884. $15,000 to $20,000.
Auction Reports
Alexander Historical Auctions
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Historical Militaria and Autographs - Day 2
- Auction Date
- 10/29/2020 - 10/29/2020
- Sale Number
- #102920
- Total Lots
- 661
- Sold Lots
- 560
- Lots Sold
- 84.72%
- Unsold Lots
- 101
- Total Sales (USD)
- 263,275.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 176,080.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 246,110.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 236,150.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 325,670.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 80.84%
Top twenty by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1153 | GEORGE WASHINGTON |
USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 20,000.00 | ||
1154 | GEORGE WASHINGTON |
USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 13,750.00 | ||
1239 | THE THEORY OF 'CONTAINMENT' - ORIGINAL COPY OF GEORGE F. KENNAN'S 'LONG TELEGRAM' |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 | ||
1135 | DONALD TRUMP SIGNED IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS COVER SHEET |
USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 11,250.00 | ||
964 | TEXANS AWAIT RELIEF AFTER THE ALAMO AND THE GOLIAD MASSACRE |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 10,000.00 | ||
808 | GEN. CLARENCE R. HUEBNER'S MAP OF OMAHA AND UTAH BEACHES |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 5,625.00 | ||
1222 | THOMAS JEFFERSON |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 5,312.50 | ||
1076 | 1776 'GUNWAD BIBLE', THE FIRST TO BE PRINTED FROM AMERICAN TYPE |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,125.00 | ||
800 | GEN. CLARENCE HUEBNER'S 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION SICILY TRAINING MAP |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,812.50 | ||
1240 | ORIGINAL 'TOP SECRET' COPY OF GEORGE KENNAN'S 'RUSSIA - SEVEN YEARS LATER' |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,812.50 | ||
1032 | UNION SOLDIER'S SCRAPBOOKS FROM OCCUPIED NEW ORLEANS |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,812.50 | ||
1199 | JOHN QUINCY ADAMS |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,500.00 | ||
1580 | CHARLES MANSON'S PERSONAL COPY OF HIS CRIMINAL FILE |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,500.00 | ||
1238 | ZACHARY TAYLOR |
USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,375.00 | ||
1340 | VLADIMIR PUTIN |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,375.00 | ||
1280 | ALEXANDER I |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,125.00 | ||
1184 | JOHN F. KENNEDY |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,000.00 | ||
1596 | LYNETTE FROMME WRITES TO CHARLES MANSON |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,875.00 | ||
1078 | NEW ORLEANS SLAVE AUCTIONEER'S BUSINESS CARD |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,875.00 | ||
1183 | JOHN F. KENNEDY |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,750.00 |