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Auction Name: Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 11/13
Auction Date: 11/24/2020 - 11/24/2020
Sale Number: #112420
Total Lots: 28
Sold Lots: 24
Lots Sold: 85.71%
Unsold Lots: 4

Total Sales (EUR): 7,040.31
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 4,620.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 5,700.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 6,370.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 7,800.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 90.26%

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Swann: Scott Joplin, Treemonisha: Opera in Three Acts, New York, 1911. Sold March 24 — $40,000.

Swann: Louisa May Alcott, autograph letter signed, 1868. Sold June 2 — $23,750.

Swann: Anne Bradstreet, Several Poems Compiled with Great Variety of Wit and Learning, full of Delight, Boston, 1758. Sold June 2 — $21,250.

Swann: William Shakespeare, Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Originall Copies. The Second Impression, London, 1632. Sold May 5 — $161,000.

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Swann: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, New York, 1861-62. Sold June 23 — $35,000.

Swann: Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre, first edition, London, 1847. Sold June 16 — $23,750.

Swann: Elihu Vedder, Simple Simon, His Book, 1913. Sold June 9 — $12,350.

Swann: Frederick Catherwood, Views of Ancient Monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan, London, 1844. Sold April 7 — $37,500.
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University Archives, Aug. 17: Benjamin Franklin Signed Receipt for “Pennsylvania Gazette,” Important & Beautifully Displayed

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University Archives, Aug. 17: Lee Harvey Oswald Signed Letter: “if we finally get back to the states…maybe we’ll…settle in Texas,” Warren Commission Exhibit.

University Archives, Aug. 17: Babe Ruth First Edition Biography Signed Just Months Before His Death, Excellent Signature!

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University Archives, Aug. 17: “B Arnold” ANS on Pre-Revolutionary War Promissory Note Dating From His Days as a New Haven Merchant

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