Leslie Hindman Auctioneers: Books and Manuscripts - Live and Online
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Books and Manuscripts - Live and Online | Total Sales (USD) | 883,328.00 |
| Auction Date | May 12, 2021 - May 12, 2021 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 377,900.00 |
| Sale Number | #873 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 548,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 368 | ||
| Sold Lots | 353 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 395,300.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 95.92% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 573,300.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 15 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 154.08% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. | A very extensive run of The Limited Editions Club publications through 2010, v.p. |
1929-2010 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 53,125.00 |
| 7 | The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New… London: Robert Barker, 1611. |
1611 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 52,500.00 | |
| 123 | MAGINN, William and William BATES, editors. -- MACLISE, Daniel, illustrator. | A Gallery of Illustrious Literary Characters (1830-1838) |
1874 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 28,750.00 |
| 220 | SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822) | Autograph letter signed ("P. B. S.") , to Charles Ollier. |
1819 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 27,500.00 |
| 3 | The New Testament of our Sauiour Iesus Christe, faithfully translated out of the Greke, with the notes and expositions of the darke places therein. |
1566 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 23,750.00 | |
| 298 | CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Frances F. Palmer | Across the Continent. Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way, 1868 |
1868 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 22,500.00 |
| 311 | CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Frances F. Palmer | Yosemite Valley – California: The Bridal Veil Falls, 1866 |
1866 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 21,250.00 |
| 310 | CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Frances F. Palmer | The Rocky Mountains. Emigrants Crossing the Plains, 1866 |
1866 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 20,000.00 |
| 4 | The New Testament of Jesus Christ, translated faithfully into English. |
1582 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 17,500.00 | |
| 9 | Edited by Brian Walton. | Biblia sacra polyglotta. |
1655-57. | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 16,875.00 |
| 41 | [BIBLE LEAVES - ENGLISH - 16TH CENTURY]. A group of 9 Bible leaves in English, comprising: |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 16,875.00 | ||
| 355 | [RHOADS, Samuel, et al.] | Some Account of the Pennsylvania Hospital; From its first Rise, to the Beginning of the Fifth Month, called May, 1754. |
1754 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 15,000.00 |
| 339 | AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). | Yellow-Crowned Heron (CCCXXXVI) Ardea Violacea, L. |
1836 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 13,750.00 |
| 2 | Biblia. |
1491 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 | |
| 255 | CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Lyman W. Atwater and Charles R. Parsons | Central-Park, Winter. The Skating Pond, 1862 |
1862 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 |
| 292 | CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Frances F. Palmer | The Mississippi in the Time of Peace, 1865 |
1865 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 |
| 202A | O'KEEFFE, Georgia (1887-1986) | A group of 9 letters to Jean Ledoux, 1944-1951. |
1944-1951. | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 11,875.00 |
| 314 | N. CURRIER, publisher -- After Frances F. Palmer | View of San Francisco, California. Taken from Telegraph Hill, April 1850, by Wm. B. McMurtrie, Draughtsman of the U. S. Surveying Expedition, 1851 |
1851 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 11,875.00 |
| 356 | GUITEAU, Charles Julius (1840-1882), | Assassin of President James A. Garfield. Autograph letter signed (“C. G.”), to Benjamin F. Butler. |
1881 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 11,250.00 |
| 282 | CURRIER and IVES, publishers | The Great International University Boat Race On the River Thames (England) from Putney to Mortlake 4 Miles 2 Furlongs August 27th 1869. Between the Picked Crews of Harvard (American) and Oxford (English) Universities, 1869 |
1869 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 10,000.00 |
| 267 | CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After George H. Durrie | Winter in the Country. Getting Ice, 1864 |
1864 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 9,375.00 |
| 13 | The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New. |
1717-16. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 8,125.00 | |
| 299 | N. CURRIER, publisher -- After Charles Parsons | American “Express” Train, 1855 |
1855 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
| 351 | HERRERA Y TORDESILLAS, Antonio de (1549-1625) | Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos en las islas y tierra firme del mar oceano... |
1726-1728-1730. | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
| 119 | DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870) | Works. |
1894 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 5,625.00 |
