• Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
  • 19th Century Shop
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    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
    19th Century Shop. Shakespeare’s Poems, first collected edition
    19th Century Shop. Walt Whitman portrait inscribed with a Leaves of Grass poem
    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas
  • Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Alken (Henry). Sporting Notions, first edition, T.McLean, 1832-33. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Bardi (Lorenzo). Nuova Raccolta delle piu interessanti Vedute della Citta di Firenze…, Florence, Lorenzo Bardi, [c.1840]. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Crawfurd (John). Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-General of India to the Court of Ava..., first edition, 1829. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Dawe (George, engraver). The Life of a Nobleman, first edition, Geo. Henderson, [c.1825]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: [Doyle (John)], "H.B.". Political Sketches &c., 10 vol. including The Descriptive Key to H.B., Thomas McLean, [1829-51]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Eben (Adolphus Christian Frederick, Baron von) and Nicolaus Heideloff. Modèles de l'Uniforme Militaire Adopté dans l'Armée Royale de Suède, Rudolph Ackerman, 1808. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Geissler (J.G.G.) and Friedrich Hempel. Mahlerische Darstellungen der Sitten, Gebrauche und Lustbarkeiten bey den Russischen, Tartarischen…, 4 parts in 1, Leipzig and Paris, [1804]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Hunt (Charles). Portraits of Winning Horses...of the Derby, Oaks, & St. Leger, from the Year 1842 to 1849…, Rock Brothers & Payne, 1849. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Kunike (Adolf Friedrich). Zwey hundert und sechzig Donau-Ansichten nach dem Laufe des Donaustromes…, Vienna, Leopold Grund, 1826. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Lasinio (Carlo). [Matrimony], Florence, 1790. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Reinhardt (Joseph). A Collection of Swiss Costumes, in Miniature, second English edition, James Goodwin, [1828]. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Wengen (Gottfried Durst von). Die Öffentliche Maskerade Bamberg am Fastnachts-Montage 1833…, Bamberg, [1833]. £2,000 to £3,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
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    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
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    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
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No Sale Number Auction House Sale Name Date of Auction Archived Date Total Lots Lots Sold % Lots Sold CURR Exch. Rate Low Est. Lots Sold High Est. Lots Sold High Est. All Lots Total Sales Total Sales In $ % Total Sales / High Est.
1 #2561 Swann Galleries Fine Photographs March 11, 2021 March 12, 2021 406 318 78.33% USD 1.0 1,023,600.00 1,529,800.00 1,945,700.00 1,412,802.00 1,412,802.00 72.61%
2 #89 AntiquarianAuctions.com Rare Books, Maps and Prints - bistart 3/4 March 11, 2021 March 12, 2021 492 177 35.98% USD 1.0 43,180.00 51,227.00 108,512.00 44,991.00 44,991.00 41.46%
3 #PF2150 Sothebys NOW! Online bidstart 3/4 March 11, 2021 March 12, 2021 62 52 83.87% EUR 1.219 119,800.00 201,700.00 257,000.00 296,982.00 355,517.18 115.56%
4 #1070 Forum Auctions Editions and Works on Paper 1500 - 2020 March 11, 2021 March 11, 2021 227 158 69.60% GBP 1.414 436,150.00 635,900.00 929,800.00 638,802.80 889,341.35 68.70%
5 #1010 Morton Subastas Prints and Multiples March 11, 2021 March 12, 2021 189 75 39.68% MXN 0.049 1,273,000.00 1,843,000.00 4,451,000.00 1,770,000.00 85,508.72 39.77%
6 #14168 Heritage Auctions Photographs Monthly Online Auction March 10, 2021 March 11, 2021 122 93 76.23% USD 1.0 66,600.00 98,400.00 133,900.00 68,810.75 68,810.75 51.39%
7 #399 Trafford Books Books and Postal History March 10, 2021 March 11, 2021 150 117 78.00% GBP 1.414 6,506.00 8,171.00 10,632.00 7,658.00 10,661.50 72.03%
8 #19622 Christies Contemporary Editions March 10, 2021 March 11, 2021 181 153 84.53% USD 1.0 938,300.00 1,366,400.00 1,651,300.00 1,697,875.00 1,697,875.00 102.82%
9 #31021 Nye & Company Auctioneers Estate Treasures Auction March 10, 2021 March 11, 2021 63 52 82.54% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 16,169.00 16,169.00
10 #760 Dominic Winter Book Auctions Printed Books, Maps & Documents, The Kenn Back Polar Library, Napoleonic Manuscripts March 10, 2021 March 11, 2021 435 408 93.79% GBP 1.414 113,170.00 167,850.00 175,750.00 343,680.00 478,471.38 195.55%
11 #3570T Skinner Country Americana - bidstart 3/3 March 10, 2021 March 11, 2021 37 31 83.78% USD 1.0 5,700.00 9,080.00 10,930.00 9,026.00 9,026.00 82.58%
12 #142110 Heritage Auctions US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 3/2 March 09, 2021 March 11, 2021 891 887 99.55% USD 1.0 134,208.00 201,312.00 202,704.00 203,248.20 203,248.20 100.27%
13 #282110 Heritage Auctions World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 3/2 March 09, 2021 March 10, 2021 157 153 97.45% USD 1.0 31,400.00 47,100.00 49,860.00 50,126.20 50,126.20 100.53%
14 #4113 Artcurial Maurice Houdayer Library March 09, 2021 March 10, 2021 364 364 100.00% EUR 1.219 711,200.00 952,100.00 952,100.00 1,330,706.00 1,584,338.61 139.77%
15 #2110 Bruun Rasmussen Prints March 08, 2021 March 10, 2021 113 102 90.27% DKK 0.152 310,650.00 379,150.00 437,150.00 467,800.00 74,660.95 107.01%
16 #900 Bruun Rasmussen Books and Old Prints March 08, 2021 March 10, 2021 40 37 92.50% DKK 0.152 313,000.00 422,000.00 468,000.00 708,125.00 113,016.75 151.31%
17 #162110 Heritage Auctions Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 2/28 March 07, 2021 March 09, 2021 546 539 98.72% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 80,753.40 80,753.40
18 #152110 Heritage Auctions Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 2/21 March 07, 2021 March 09, 2021 248 247 99.60% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 185,342.20 185,342.20
19 #122110 Heritage Auctions Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 2/28 March 07, 2021 March 09, 2021 1066 1063 99.72% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 545,053.40 545,053.40
20 #30721 Carlsen Gallery March Madness March 07, 2021 March 09, 2021 25 23 92.00% USD 1.0 5,800.00 12,300.00 13,200.00 15,624.00 15,624.00 118.36%
21 #111551 Vermot de Pas SPORLYMPIQUE VI : MULTISPORTS, OLYMPISM, CYCLE POSTER COLLECTION, CYCLE AND AUTOMOBILE POSTER COLLECTION March 06, 2021 March 09, 2021 470 303 64.47% EUR 1.219 587,250.00 632,960.00 683,370.00 175,707.00 209,548.16 25.71%
22 #30621 PosterConnection Inc. Winter Sale - Affordable Posters March 06, 2021 March 09, 2021 418 287 68.66% USD 1.0 90,750.00 130,000.00 190,100.00 72,023.25 72,023.25 37.89%
23 #30621 Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper March 06, 2021 March 09, 2021 200 193 96.50% USD 1.0 86,700.00 182,650.00 187,250.00 76,120.00 76,120.00 40.65%
24 #30521 Catawiki B. V. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 2/26 March 05, 2021 March 09, 2021 109 89 81.65% EUR 1.219 7,055.00 9,300.00 20,025.00 13,397.19 15,977.52 66.90%
25 #111873 Giquello LITTERATURE AND ARTS OF THE XXTH CENTURY - AVANT-GARDES March 05, 2021 March 09, 2021 338 254 75.15% EUR 1.219 180,950.00 238,000.00 484,400.00 364,200.00 434,345.03 75.19%
26 #30421 Catawiki B. V. Books - bidstart 2/19 March 04, 2021 March 09, 2021 24 18 75.00% EUR 1.219 48,650.00 55,900.00 75,600.00 49,990.30 59,618.45 66.12%
27 #724 PBA Galleries Fine Art, Photographs, and Prints March 04, 2021 March 06, 2021 227 140 61.67% USD 1.0 144,500.00 221,300.00 315,800.00 153,486.00 153,486.00 48.60%
28 #30321 Catawiki B. V. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 2/19 March 03, 2021 March 09, 2021 150 146 97.33% EUR 1.219 4,840.00 6,290.00 7,340.00 16,895.49 20,149.64 230.18%
29 #323 Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers The Collector's Sale March 03, 2021 March 11, 2021 558 540 96.77% EUR 1.219 105,145.00 146,735.00 158,545.00 196,800.45 234,566.54 124.13%
30 #30221 Catawiki B. V. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 2/19 March 02, 2021 March 09, 2021 28 24 85.71% EUR 1.219 2,885.00 3,500.00 9,100.00 5,450.39 6,500.12 59.89%
31 #2110 Tajan Modern and Contemporary Prints March 02, 2021 March 11, 2021 200 136 68.00% EUR 1.219 85,310.00 117,605.00 183,385.00 159,225.00 189,780.32 86.83%
32 #30121 Catawiki B. V. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 2/19 March 01, 2021 March 09, 2021 70 61 87.14% EUR 1.219 5,315.00 6,575.00 17,475.00 11,932.23 14,230.37 68.28%
33 #22821 Catawiki B. V. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 2/19 February 28, 2021 March 09, 2021 39 29 74.36% EUR 1.219 2,830.00 3,530.00 5,550.00 6,106.80 7,282.95 110.03%
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
  • Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG BEADED JUDICIAL COLLAR. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A COMPLETE RUN OF VISIONAIRE MAGAZINE THROUGH 2010. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: LAW REVIEW OFFPRINT SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY RUTH BADER GINSBURG. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: META REBNER'S WORKING SCRIPT OF THE LOVED ONE. $1,500 - $2,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A KATHY GROVE PORTRAIT OF CYNDI LAUPER FOR THE FEBRUARY 1989 DETAILS COVER. $800 - $1,200
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A PLASTIC COAT BY MILLIE DAVID FEATURED IN SOHO NEWS STYLE SECTION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANNIE FLANDERS. $500 - $700
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG JEWELRY BOX. $600 - $900
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A SET OF JONI MITCHELL LYRICS FOR "IF I HAD A HEART." $2,000 - $3,000
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