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Auction Name Jewelry, Furniture, Art, Asian Art Auction Total Sales (USD) 40,202.50
Auction Date June 20, 2021 - June 20, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 28,300.00
Sale Number #62021 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 44,700.00
Total Lots 59
Sold Lots 37 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 54,000.00
% of Lots Sold 62.71% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 86,600.00
Unsold Lots 22 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 46.42%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
7518 Marc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1985)

Le Cheval Vert

1973 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,875.00
7510 Tomio Kinoshita (Japanese, 1923-2004)

Two Heads

1969 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,550.00
7492 Emmy Lou Packard (American, 1914-1998)

Artichoke Picker

1971 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 3,575.00
7519 Marc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1985)

Le Peintre Devant le Village I

1969 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,925.00
7514 (lot of 3) Erte (French, 1892-1990)

Aries, Aquarius and "Capricorn,"

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,430.00
7498A Howard B. Schleeter (American, 1903-1976)

Evening Soliloquy

1949 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,300.00
7494 After Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987)

Warhol, The Tate Gallery

1971 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,235.00
7513 Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian, 1906 - 1997)

Untitled

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,170.00
7515 Fernand Leger (French, 1881-1955)

Nature Morte aux Fruits

1948 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,105.00
8599 Zhang Daqian (1899-1983)

Ink Splashed Landscape

1973 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,105.00
8601 Zhang Daqian (1899-1983)

Gibbon

1974 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,040.00
7528 John Sexton (American, b. 1953)

Corn Lily, Upper Rock Creek, California

1977 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 975.00
7521 (lot of 2) Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989)

Crucifixion (Christ of Gala)

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 910.00
7491 Emmy Lou Packard (American, 1914-1998)

Strawberry Pickers

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 845.00
7500 Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano (Italian/American, 1898-1970)

Sphynx

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 845.00
7522 Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989)

Kingdom

1979 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 845.00
8600 Zhang Daqian (1899-1983)

Portrait of a Lady

1975 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 845.00
7506 (lot of 2) Gustavo Montoya (Mexican, 1905-2003)

Muneca and "Musicos,"

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 780.00
7511 Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907-1997)

Resting Dog

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 780.00
7486 Paul Wonner (American, 1920-2008)

Piece of Cheese

1992 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 715.00
7525 Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989)

The Curse Conquered from "After 50 Years of Surrealism," etchings with hand coloring on Lana

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 715.00
7497 Claes Oldenburg (American, b. 1929)

Postcard of the Spoon on the Ile St. Louis with Needles,1979

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 650.00
7524 Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989)

Gala's Castle from "After 50 Years of Surrealism," etching with hand coloring on Lana

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 650.00
7527 John Sexton (American, b. 1953)

Fallen Aspens

1980 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 650.00
7485 Beth van Hoesen (American, b. 1926)

Karen's Roses

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 617.50
  • 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.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
  • 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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