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Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper

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Auction Name Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper Total Sales (USD) 69,734.50
Auction Date September 25, 2021 - September 25, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 82,900.00
Sale Number #92521 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 170,050.00
Total Lots 200
Sold Lots 187 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 86,900.00
% of Lots Sold 93.50% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 178,650.00
Unsold Lots 13 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 39.03%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
34865 Joan Blaeu

Blaeu - Map of the World published 1659

1659 USD 4,500.00 - 7,500.00 USD 9,515.00
35000 Jules Cheret; Artist: Alphonse Mucha

Maitres Affiches by Mucha - Salon de Cents. 94

1897 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,455.00
34994 John Gould

Gould - Sulphur & White-breasted Toucan

1852-1854 USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 3,575.00
34999 Jules Cheret; Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Maitres Affiches by Toulouse-Lautrec - Moulin Rouge. 122

1898 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,575.00
34993 George Catlin

Catlin, Folio - Buffalo Hunt, Chasing Back. 12

1844 USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 2,915.00
34867 Christoph Weigel; Cartographer: Nicolaes Visscher

Visscher & Weigel - Map of the World

1665 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,595.00
34998 Jules Cheret; Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Maitres Affiches by Toulouse-Lautrec - La Chaine Simpson. 238

1900 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,155.00
34856 Abraham Ortelius

Ortelius - Map of the Northern Atlantic

1581-1582 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,045.00
34899 Lionel Walter Rothschild, J. G. Keulemans, F. W. Frohawk

Rothschild & Keulemans, Hawaii - Maui Alauahio; Oreomyza Montana

1893-1900 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,045.00
34858 Abraham Ortelius

Ortelius - One of the earliest Maps of Russia (Gulf of Finland, Lithuania and the Black Sea to the Sur River, Tashkent, the Kossack Regions, Colmack, etc)

1581-1582 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 935.00
34896 Lionel Walter Rothschild, J. G. Keulemans, F. W. Frohawk

Rothschild & Keulemans, Hawaii - Greater ?Amakihi; Viridonia Sagittirostris

1893-1900 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 935.00
34972 Dr. Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - Narrow-leaved Kalmia

1787-1810 USD 1,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 880.00
34971 Dr. Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - The American Aloe

1787-1810 USD 1,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 825.00
34948 Ernst Haeckel

Haeckel - Hummingbirds; Trochilidae. 99

1904 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 770.00
34898 Lionel Walter Rothschild, J. G. Keulemans, F. W. Frohawk

Rothschild & Keulemans, Hawaii - Creeper; Oreomyza Newtoni

1893-1900 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 742.50
34991 Emile Alain Seguy

Seguy - Butterflies or Moths. 9

1925 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 742.50
34857 Abraham Ortelius

Ortelius - Map of Northern Asia, Tartary, Japan, and the west coast of North America

1581-1582 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 715.00
34863 Robert Holmes Laurie & James Whittle

Laurie & Whittle - A General Map of the Middle Dominions of the United States

1801 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 715.00
34992 Emile Alain Seguy

Seguy - Butterflies or Moths. 12

1925 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 687.50
34864 Robert Holmes Laurie & James Whittle

Laurie & Whittle - A Correct Map of the British Colonies in North America

1801 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 660.00
34897 Lionel Walter Rothschild, J. G. Keulemans, F. W. Frohawk

Rothschild & Keulemans, Hawaii - O?ahu ?Alauahio; Oreomyza Maculata

1893-1900 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 632.50
34977 Pierre Joseph Redoute & Claude Antoine Thory

Redoute - Rose - Rosa Centifolia

1828-1829 USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 632.50
34997 Jules Cheret; Artist: Cheret

Maitres Affiches by Cheret - La Musique. 197

1900 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 577.50
34885 John Gould

Gould, Asia - Paradise Flycatcher

1850-1883 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 550.00
34850 Joan Blaeu

Blaeu - Armillary Sphere

1659 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 522.50
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    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
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  • Potter & Potter Auctions
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
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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
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    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A COMPLETE RUN OF VISIONAIRE MAGAZINE THROUGH 2010. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: LAW REVIEW OFFPRINT SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY RUTH BADER GINSBURG. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: META REBNER'S WORKING SCRIPT OF THE LOVED ONE. $1,500 - $2,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A KATHY GROVE PORTRAIT OF CYNDI LAUPER FOR THE FEBRUARY 1989 DETAILS COVER. $800 - $1,200
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A PLASTIC COAT BY MILLIE DAVID FEATURED IN SOHO NEWS STYLE SECTION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANNIE FLANDERS. $500 - $700
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG JEWELRY BOX. $600 - $900
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A SET OF JONI MITCHELL LYRICS FOR "IF I HAD A HEART." $2,000 - $3,000
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