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Copley Fine Art Auctions: The Sporting Sale

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Auction Name The Sporting Sale Total Sales (USD) 73,001.00
Auction Date July 23, 2020 - July 23, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 23,200.00
Sale Number #72320 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 332,500.00
Total Lots 42
Sold Lots 42 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 23,200.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 332,500.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 21.96%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
119

THREE DELUXE DERRYDALE ED. OF ROLAND CLARK BOOKS

1938. A Deluxe Edition, leather-bound volume with gilt lettering, numbered 6/50. Signed by the author. USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 10,455.00
92 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

TWO ETCHINGS

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 4,613.00
95 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

THREE ETCHINGS

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 4,613.00
93 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

CASTING FOR SALMON

1929 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,305.00
97 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

TWO PRINTS

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 4,305.00
101 FRANCIS LEE JAQUES (1887-1969)

FOUR DUCK STAMP PRINTS

1940 USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 3,300.00
4 CARL RUNGIUS (1869-1959)

THE CHALLENGE

1925 USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 3,000.00
6 CARL RUNGIUS (1869-1959)

BROWSING

1938 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 2,880.00
2 CARL RUNGIUS (1869-1959)

LORD OF THE CANYON

1925 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 2,706.00
112 AIDEN LASSELL RIPLEY (1896-1969)

DUCK HUNTER WITH DOG

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 2,583.00
90 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

MARSH GUNNER

1918 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,460.00
87 ARTHUR BURDETT FROST (1851-1928)

A STRATEGIC MOVEMENT

1897 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,400.00
99 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

TWO PRINTS

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 2,337.00
5 CARL RUNGIUS (1869-1959)

SCANNING THE HORIZON

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 2,160.00
107 AIDEN LASSELL RIPLEY (1896-1969)

THREE ETCHINGS

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,160.00
3 CARL RUNGIUS (1869-1959)

ALARMED

1925 USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 2,040.00
91 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

THE MOOSE CALLER

1915 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,599.00
96 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

TWO ETCHINGS

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 1,353.00
115 RICHARD E. BISHOP (1887-1975)

SIX PRINTS

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 1,230.00
7 CARL RUNGIUS (1869-1959)

OSBORNE'S CARIBOU

1925 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,200.00
98 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

TWO ETCHINGS

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 1,200.00
8 CARL RUNGIUS (1869-1959)

THE STRANGER

1926 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,169.00
116 ROLAND GREEN (1896-1972)

WOODCOCK

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 840.00
94 FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)

TWO DRYPOINTS

USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 800.00
103 PERCIVAL ROSSEAU (1859-1937)

TWO SETTERS ON POINT

1933 USD 100.00 - 10,000.00 USD 780.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
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