Potter and Potter Auctions: Entertainment, Toys, and Collectibles, 1178, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 28, 2024 - March 28, 2024
Page Size: 495 items in 20 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Large Collection of 1930s Hollywood Publicity Portraits.

1930s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,040.00
2

The Mummy (Universal, 1932) Herald.

Universal 1932 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,320.00
3

Murders in the Rue Morgue (Universal, 1932) Publicity Book.

Universal 1932 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 2,640.00
4

Murders in the Rue Morgue. Group of Four Color Lobby Cards.

Hollywood R-1948 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 510.00
5

Dracula. Color Lobby Card.

Hollywood R-1951 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 360.00
6

Dracula. Color Lobby Card.

Hollywood R-1951 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 420.00
7

Dracula. Color Lobby Card.

Hollywood R-1951 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 540.00
8

Dracula. Color Lobby Card.

Hollywood R-1951 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
9

Dracula. Color Lobby Card.

Hollywood R-1951 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 120.00
10

Dracula. Color Lobby Card.

Hollywood R-1951 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
11

[LUGOSI, Bela - Group of 12 Color or Tinted Lobby Cards for 3 Films or Serials Starring Lugosi. Including: The Vanishing Body.

Hollywood 1953 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 210.00
12

[LUGOSI, Bela - The Human Monster. Group of 9 Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1940, 1956 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
13

[LUGOSI, Bela - The Ape Man. Pair of Color Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1943 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
14

[LUGOSI, Bela - The Corpse Vanishes. Group of Three Color Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1942 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 180.00
15

[LUGOSI, Bela - The Return of Chandu the Magician. Group of Seven Tinted Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1934 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
16

[LUGOSI, Bela - Phantom Ship. Group of Seven Tinted Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1936 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 240.00
17

[LUGOSI, Bela - Scared to Death. Group of Six Color Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1947 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 150.00
18

[LUGOSI, Bela - The Return of the Vampire.

Hollywood 1943 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
19

King Kong. Tinted lobby card for the 1952 re-release of the 1933 landmark monster film.

Hollywood R-1952 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 120.00
20

House of Horrors. Pair of Color Lobby Cards.

Hollywood R-1952 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 120.00
21

[HORROR] Seven Assorted Rare Color Lobby Cards.

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 300.00
22

The Mystery of Marie Roget. Group of 8 Color Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1942 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
23

The Thing That Couldn't Die. Group of 8 Color Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1958 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
24

The Alligator People. Group of 8 Color Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1959 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
25

The Beast with 1,000,000 Eyes! Group of Eight Color Lobby Cards.

Hollywood 1955 USD 250.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
  • 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
  • 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€
  • Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: The greatest illustrated work in Alchemy: Micheal Maier's Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, 1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
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