Central Mass Auctions: Art, Samplers, Posters, & Collections, 420197, Boston,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 23, 2026 - June 23, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | Philadelphia Fire Marker & Insurance Memorabilia |
1912 | USD 200.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | ||
| 152 | Vintage Motorcycle Rally |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 153 | 1935 Motorcycle Club of France Poster |
1935 | USD 100.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 154 | 1937 French Favor Motorcycles advertising poster |
1937 | USD 100.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 155 | 1953/54 Avon Tyre Motorcycle Racing Poster |
1953-1954 | USD 100.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 167 | Pennsylvania RR Calendars |
1934; 1941; 1942; 1945; 1948 | USD 100.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 169 | Worcester Salt Specials Print; Chicago and North Western Line Calendar; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Calendar |
1941; 1950 | USD 100.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 170 | Boston & Maine Railroad Special Passenger train Boston to Reading Notice |
Boston | 1869 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 174 | New York & New England Railroad ephemera |
1891 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 199 | Davis Bette | Letter |
c. 1935 | USD 100.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 200 | Bulger Whitey | Jailhouse letter |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 201 | Replaceable You |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 202 | Wilson Woodrow; Coolidge Calvin; Cantor Eddie; Smith Kate; Hoover Herbert | Signed pieces |
1913; 1947 | USD 100.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 203 | Confederate States of America $1,000 Bond |
1865 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 204 | Harlan John; Black Hugo L.; Warren Earl; Brennan Wm. J. Jr.; Fortas Abe; Stewart Potter; White Byron R.; Marshall Thurgood | Supreme Court |
1964 | USD 300.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 205 | Washington George | Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States |
1812; 1878 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 206 | Chesterfield Philip Dormer Stanhope | Principles of Politeness, And of Knowing the World |
circa 1791 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 207 | Whittier John Greenleaf | The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier |
1883; 1887 | USD 25.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 208 | Practice of Physic |
Worcester, Massachusetts | 1790 | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 209 | Culpepper Nich. | The English Enlarged Medicine Made of English Herbs; Dissertation of Fevers and Inflammatory Distempers |
1703; 1777 | USD 25.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 210 | Mason John | Self Knowledge; Massachusetts and U.S. Constitutions and Washington's Farewell address |
Worcester | 1789; 1807 | USD 25.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 211 | History of Worcester and it's People; Picturesque Worcester |
1919 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 212 | Eighth Annual of Advertising Art |
New York | 1929 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 213 | Kroehle C.L. | Amazon tribes photos |
early 1900s | USD 25.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 214 | Latin America and Scandinavia Photographs |
N/A | USD 25.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
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Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935 -
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June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 JulySotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000.