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Litchfield County Auctions: Discovery Auction

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Auction Name Discovery Auction Total Sales (USD) 4,582.50
Auction Date March 17, 2021 - March 17, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 3,075.00
Sale Number #31721 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 5,605.00
Total Lots 60
Sold Lots 47 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 4,130.00
% of Lots Sold 78.33% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 7,595.00
Unsold Lots 13 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 60.34%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
96 Henry Wilkinson

Henry Wilkinson, 7 prints of dogs, signed

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 585.00
138

Map of Litchfield, CT

USD 20.00 - 60.00 USD 312.00
93 George St. Martin,

The Boy, George St. Martin, 1966 1st Ed.

1966 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 286.00
41 After Walter Gay

After Walter Gay - Villa Sylvia & Still Life

USD 20.00 - 60.00 USD 260.00
14 Leroy Neiman

Leroy Neiman - Terms 1975, Print

1975 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 208.00
82 after C. Vernet

Set of 6 Hunt Prints after C. Vernet

USD 40.00 - 80.00 USD 208.00
16

9 Maps

USD 40.00 - 80.00 USD 182.00
6 after J.R. Rigaud

2 French Colored Prints - after J.R. Rigaud

USD 40.00 - 80.00 USD 156.00
19

15 Various Art Works & Frames

USD 20.00 - 60.00 USD 156.00
143 Marie Laurencin

Marie Laurencin - Le Chapeau Sur Les Yeux

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 143.00
88

3 Vanity Fair Spy Prints, 1876-86

1876-86 USD 20.00 - 60.00 USD 130.00
97 After Degas

After Degas, 2 prints, framed

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 130.00
7

Travelling Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1831

1831 USD 40.00 - 80.00 USD 123.50
102

Books on Historic Litchfield & Connecticut

19thC. - 20thC. USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 123.50
247 Currier & Ives

Currier & Ives, "Flora Temple", 1860, lithograph

1860 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 104.00
100

Book Lot Early Homes and Antique Furniture

USD 100.00 - 125.00 USD 97.50
98

2 prints, Lieut. Caddy. Royal Artillery

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 91.00
174

Antique Books: Oscar Wilde; Works of Authors Vol.

1929 USD 40.00 - 140.00 USD 91.00
239 Fortier & Muller

2 European Engravings, Fortier & Muller

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 91.00
1

Pair French Colored Prints - Versailles & Louvre

USD 40.00 - 80.00 USD 84.50
2 After W.H. Bartlett

After W.H. Bartlett - Landscapes & Architectural

USD 40.00 - 80.00 USD 84.50
87

4 Framed Landscape Photographs - Litchfield, CT

USD 20.00 - 60.00 USD 71.50
254 Muller and Bowles

2 18th C. Engravings, Muller and Bowles

18th C. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 71.50
85

3 Color Engravings of Fruit

USD 40.00 - 60.00 USD 58.50
10

2 Paris Map/City Views - Color Prints

USD 20.00 - 60.00 USD 52.00
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
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