Swann Galleries: Rare and Important Travel Posters, 2722, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 25, 2025 - November 25, 2025
Page Size: 307 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26

Air - India / Teheran.

Madras 1967 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 3,302.00
27 Miguel Covarrubias

The Pageant of the Pacific. Portfolio of 6 pictorial maps.

1940 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 952.00
28 Harry M. Burton

Let The Air Mail Be Your Mail / South African Airways.

 Cape Town USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,320.00
29

There's a New Way...Around the World / Northwest Orient Airlines.

Circa 1958 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 349.00
30 Maurice Pecnard

UAT / Aeromaritime.

Paris Circa 1955 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 539.00
31

To Canton / Kowloon Canton Railway.

Circa 1930s USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,302.00
32 Mitsuharu Horiuchi

The North China Railway Co.

1939 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,556.00
33 Dick Negus

Fly by BOAC / Far East.

1954 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,651.00
34 Peter Ewart

Orient / Fly Canadian Pacific.

1956 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,778.00
35 Takehiko Miyanaga

Tokyo / Grand Festival of Asakusa Kannon / Japan Air Lines.

Tokyo 1958 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
36 Louis Ernest Lessieux

Algerie / Tunisie.

Paris Circa 1892 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 603.00
37 Roger Broders

Alger / La Ville Blanche.

Paris 1920 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,794.00
38 Geoffroy (Dabo) D'Aboville

La Syrie et le Liban.

Paris 1927 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,794.00
39 Brindeau

Casablanca / Maroc.

Paris Circa 1930 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,079.00
40

Beirut Lebanon by Clipper.

1951 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 889.00
41 Vincent Guerra

Air France / North Africa.

Paris Circa 1950 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 952.00
42 Signature Illegible

Egypt / The Land of Eternal Sunshine.

[United Arab Republic] Circa 1950s USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
43

Fly Sabena to Israel.

Brussels Circa 1960s USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 889.00
44 Aggelos Spachis

Aedipsos - Grece.

Athens Circa 1930 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,980.00
45

Cunard [Slavonia] / New York Mediterranean.

Belfast Circa 1905 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,794.00
46 Ferdinand Worms

French Line [New York Docks].

Circa 1906 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,244.00
47 Themistokles von (1842) Eckenbrecher

North German Lloyd, Bremen.

Circa 1906 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,302.00
48 Themistokles von (1842) Eckenbrecher

North German Lloyd, Bremen.

Circa 1906 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 7,620.00
49 Themistokles von (1842) Eckenbrecher

Norddeutscher Lloyd / Bremen.

Circa 1906 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,905.00
50 Fred Pansing

A Mammoth Hamburg Amerian Liner [Kaiserin Auguste Victoria].

Coshocton Circa 1910 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 825.00
  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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