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Auction Name Americana at Stair Total Sales (USD) 38,253.00
Auction Date January 28, 2021 - January 29, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 8,050.00
Sale Number #12821 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 12,600.00
Total Lots 16
Sold Lots 16 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 8,050.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 12,600.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 303.60%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
233

Map of the Territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean

1853 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 20,910.00
237 After John James Audubon (1785-1851):

Golden-Eye Duck

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,765.00
355 After Johannes de Laet:

Nova Anglia, Nova Belgium et Virginia

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 3,321.00
231

Carte de Troubles de L'Amerique

1778 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 2,337.00
241

Map of the Upper Part of the Island of Manhattan

1868 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 984.00
187 After John James Audubon (1785-1851):

The Cougar, from Quadrupeds of North America

1846 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 861.00
337

Adolf Stieler Map of Nord-America

1848 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 738.00
215A Marion Bourne:

Prominent Families of New York

1897 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 615.00
244 After John James Audubon (1785-1851):

Rose-breasted Grosbeak; Yellow-breasted Chat; Grafs Finch; and Mango Humming Bird

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 492.00
347 After John James Audubon (1785-1851):

Hudson's Bay Squirrel Chickaree Red Squirrel, from Quadrupeds of North America

1843 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 369.00
239 After John James Audubon (1785-1851):

Scarlet Tanager

1841, USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 184.50
361 George Hayward:

New York, for Valentine's Manual

1862 USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 184.50
428

Pair of Daguerrotype and Reverse Painted Glass Portraits

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 184.50
200 After American School:

Washington; and Jefferson

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 153.75
198 English School:

Engraving in black with hand-coloring on wove paper, 1804.

1804 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 123.00
363 Currier & Ives, Publishers:

Morning Prayer; Evening Prayer; and The Little Protector

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 30.75
  • 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
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
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