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Auction Name Specialty Auction and Emporium Auction Total Sales (USD) 11,975.00
Auction Date October 22, 2020 - October 23, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 9,500.00
Sale Number #102220 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 16,500.00
Total Lots 64
Sold Lots 45 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 13,750.00
% of Lots Sold 70.31% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 23,400.00
Unsold Lots 19 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 51.18%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
611

TWO SCRAPBOOKS, SPORTS RELATED

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,353.00
599

PAIR $20 ERROR NOTES

1985 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 704.00
632 Richard Manson, Jr.

ARCHIVE OF SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY

late 19th century USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 576.00
517 JOAN MIRO (Spanish, 1893–1983)

Plate 6, 1980, from the portfolio La Mélodie Acide

1980 USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 512.00
654

ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHY, 1950S PITTSBURGH PIRATES

1958 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 512.00
352 Matthaus Seutter (German, 1678-1757)

SEUTTER - MAP OF VENICE AND PIAZZA DE SAN MARCO

circa 1740 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 492.00
431 HERB JACKSON (North Carolina, born 1945)

Sappho, 1981

1981 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 431.00
387 WILLIAM HOGARTH (British, 1697-1764)

Four engravings: An Election Entertainment, Pl. I; Canvasing for Votes, Pl. II; The Polling, Pl. III; Chairing the Members, Pl. 4

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 378.00
320

CARTE DE VISITE ALBUM (late 19th century)

(late 19th century) USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 369.00
363 Giacomo Puccini; Leontyne Price

THREE OPERA RELATED ITEMS Giacomo Puccini, portrait and signed letter; Leontyne Price, cast list from final performance and signed photograph; inaugural silk program for Antony and Cleopatra

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 369.00
173 Utagawa Kuniteru (Japanese, 1830-1874),

TWO FRAMED JAPANESE WOODBLOCK TRIPTYCHS, indoor party scene, circa 1849-1853; outdoor procession;

circa 1849-1853 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 320.00
578

89 UNITED STATES BANKNOTES

1917 -1963 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 320.00
586

GROUP OF U.S. AND CONFEDERATE CURRENCY

1923, 1914, 1779 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 320.00
588

GROUP OF FOREIGN COINS, BANKNOTES, MEDALS

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 320.00
172 TOSHI YOSHIDA (Japanese, 1911-1995); possibly Hiroshige III (Japanese, 1842-1894)

Iidabashi,

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 315.00
342 JACK YOUNGERMAN (American, 1926-2020)

Changes 7, 1970

1970 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 308.00
634

SEVEN WORLD SERIES TICKETS, 1955 AND 1956

1955; 1956 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 308.00
309 Giocondo Albertolli (1742-1839) Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)

FOUR ITALIAN ARCHITECTURAL ENGRAVINGS (18th century)

(18th century) USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 256.00
600

TWENTY DOLLAR GOLD CERTIFICATE

1906 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 256.00
580

GROUP OF U.S. CURRENCY

1917, 1918 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 252.00
176 UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (Japanese, 1797-1858)

six woodblock prints, including two from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: Night View of Saruwaka-machi, Kinryūzan Temple in Asakusa

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 246.00
515 W. Cosmo Monkhouse by W. Cosmo Monkhouse and J.M.W. Turner,

THE TURNER GALLERY A Series of One Hundred and Twenty Engravings from the Works of the Late J.M.W. Turner, R.A.

circa 1880, USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 246.00
605

GROUP OF SOUTHERN STATES BANKNOTES

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 246.00
138 K. Ogawa

SELECTED RELICS OF JAPANESE ART

1900 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 192.00
489

STEVE MCQUEEN PHOTOBUSTA POSTER Le Mans, 1971,

1971, USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 192.00
  • 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
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    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
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    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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