Potter and Potter Auctions: Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography, 31226, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 12, 2026 - March 12, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 327 | Pair of RPPCs of man's head bursting through paper. |
N/A | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 210.00 | ||
| 328 | RPPC of men in blackface popping through paper. |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 84.00 | ||
| 329 | [OUTLAWS]. Set of Cole Younger Amusement Co. RPPCs. |
N/A | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 330 | Cabinet photo of a comedy performer. |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 108.00 | ||
| 331 | [HAIR]. Cabinet photo of a woman with very long hair. |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 72.00 | ||
| 332 | [CIRCUS]. Cabinet photo of Alonzo Hiwanda, Iron-Jawed Man. |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 | ||
| 333 | Strongwomen Wrestling Troupe Photographs. Early 20th century. |
Early 20th century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 210.00 | ||
| 334 | EWING, Ella (1872 - 1913). | Cabinet photo of Ella Ewing, |
N/A | USD 125.00 - 225.00 | USD 96.00 | |
| 335 | Exaggeration head CDV of a fisherman. |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 72.00 | ||
| 336 | Headless Trick Photography Collection. Europe and the United States, 1850s--1950s. |
Europe and the United States, | 1850s--1950s. | USD 60,000.00 - 90,000.00 | Not Sold |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.