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Chiswick Auctions: 19th and 20th Century Photographs

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Auction Name 19th and 20th Century Photographs Total Sales (GBP) 49,638.00
Auction Date September 07, 2021 - September 07, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 37,670.00
Sale Number #713 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 55,360.00
Total Lots 285
Sold Lots 135 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 98,590.00
% of Lots Sold 47.37% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 143,460.00
Unsold Lots 150 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 34.60%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
150 Ed Van Der Elsken (1925-1990)

CLAUDY AND VALI IN CI'S HOTEL, RUE DE SEINE, PARIS

GBP 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 GBP 4,250.00
283 Marcus Lyon b.1965

EXODUS IV, Liberty Road, Houston, Texas

2014 GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 GBP 3,000.00
199 Terry O'Neill (1938-2019)

ELTON JOHN DODGERS STADIUM

1975, printed later GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,750.00
211 Annie Leibovitz b.1949

JUNE OMURA, DANCER, MARK NORRIS DANCE GROUP, CLIFTON POINT, NEW YORK (NUDE No.2)

1999 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 1,625.00
97 Frank Meadows Sutcliffe (1853-1941)

QUO VADIS

c.1896 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,500.00
82 Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916)

VIEW OF THE YOSEMITE VALLEY

c.1860s. GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,250.00
167 Andre de Dienes (1913-1985)

NORMA JEAN

c.1945 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,250.00
10 London Stereoscopic Company Daguerreotype, c.1856

PORTRAIT OF A SEATED GENTLEMAN WITH STATUES

c.1856. GBP 900.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,062.00
115 W.W. Rouch & Co. (active c.1850s-c.1910s)

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS OF RACEHORSES

c.1880s-1913 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,000.00
174 Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004)

A PRIEST AND HIS ORGAN, NORMANDY

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,000.00
183 Jane Bown (1925-2014)

RONALD STUART THOMAS

1966 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,000.00
9 Antoine François Jean Claudet Att. (1797 - 1867)

STEREOSCOPIC DAGUERREOTYPE

c.1860s GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 938.00
181 W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978)

UNTITLED - NEW MEXICO

1947 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 938.00
170 Terry O'Neill (1938-2019)

RAQUEL WELCH IN HER BEDROOM

1976, printed later GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 875.00
36 Ernest Edwards (1837-1903)

THE RIVER HAMBLE - BURSLEDON

c.1860s GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 812.00
73

SELECTION OF VIEWS OF TURKEY

c.1870-1915 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 812.00
160 Norman Parkinson (1913-1990)

ROBIN TATTERSALL & DORIAN LEIGH IN MONTE CARLO

1957 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 812.00
84 Edward S. Curtis (1868–1952)

GOING TO CAMP - APSAROKE Plate 126

GBP 700.00 - 900.00 GBP 750.00
218 Stephen Shore b.1947

GIVERNY 19, ROSES, from The Giverny Portfolio

2002 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 750.00
219 Joel Meyerowitz b.1938

PROVINCETOWN

1979 GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 750.00
222 Lottie Davis b.1971

MEMORIES AND NIGHTMARES

2008 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 688.00
141 Jacques-Henri Lartigue (1894-1986)

TENNIS LOVER

c. 1910 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 625.00
165 Frank Worth (1923–2000)

JAMES DEAN ON THE SET OF "GIANT"

1955, printed later GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 625.00
168 Frank Worth (1923–2000)

ELIZABETH TAYLOR ON THE SET OF "GIANT"

1955, printed later GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 625.00
62 André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (1819-1889)

UNCUT CARTES DES VISITE OF A NURSING MOTHER

1860 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 575.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
    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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