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RR Auction: Marvels of Modern Music - Internet bidstart 12/5

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Auction Name Marvels of Modern Music - Internet bidstart 12/5 Total Sales (USD) 446,978.75
Auction Date December 12, 2019 - December 12, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 351,400.00
Sale Number #571 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 488,300.00
Total Lots 474
Sold Lots 246 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 1,043,800.00
% of Lots Sold 51.90% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 1,444,500.00
Unsold Lots 228 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 30.94%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5380

Prince's Gold Cross Necklace

USD 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 21,628.75
5189

B. B. King's Studio-Used and Multi-Signed Guitar

USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 20,625.00
5324

Eddie Van Halen's Stage-Used Charvel Guitar

USD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 19,445.00
5039

John Lennon and Paul McCartney Signed Check

USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 18,750.00
5027

Beatles Signed Photograph

USD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 18,056.25
5284

Boston: Sib Hashian's Pair of Original Paintings by Hiro Yamagata

Not Available USD 15,343.75
5045

John Lennon Signed Photograph

USD 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 14,583.75
5165

Led Zeppelin Signed 'Stairway to Heaven' Sheet Music

USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 13,752.50
5125

Jimi Hendrix Experience Signatures

USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 13,740.00
5382

Prince's Handwritten Lyrics for 'Slowly Candle Burns'

USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 13,443.75
5014

Beatles 1963 Signatures

USD 8,500.00 - 10,000.00 USD 12,856.25
5173

Pink Floyd Signed Album

USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 11,687.50
5111

Jimi Hendrix and Rolling Stones Signatures

USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 11,353.75
5186

Blues Legends Signed Album

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 9,525.00
5106

Bob Dylan Signed Album

USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 8,923.75
5187

Blues Legends Signed Guitar

USD 7,500.00 - 8,500.00 USD 8,875.00
5378

Prince's Black Lace Midriff Top

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,437.50
5108

Bob Dylan Signed Book

USD 6,500.00 - 7,000.00 USD 8,286.25
5268

Boston: Sib Hashian's 'The Alphabet Suite' by Erte

USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 7,498.75
5071

Beatles Shea Stadium Poster

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 6,250.00
5375

Prince: Answering Machine Cassette Tape

USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 6,250.00
5120

Jimi Hendrix Experience Acetate

USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,583.75
5385

Prince's Waist Chain Belt

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,166.25
5301

The Band Signed Album

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,037.50
5010

Beatles 'Yesterday and Today' Butcher Cover Photo Shoot Documents

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,745.00
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • 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
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
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