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Auction Name Online Auction - bidstart 4/8 Total Sales (USD) 26,998.00
Auction Date April 16, 2022 - April 16, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 20,850.00
Sale Number #394 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 36,300.00
Total Lots 58
Sold Lots 55 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 26,850.00
% of Lots Sold 94.83% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 45,300.00
Unsold Lots 3 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 59.60%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
59 Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923 - 1997)

Whaam! (Diptych), 1963-1968.

1963-1968. USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,540.00
90 Peter Lik (American/Australian, b. 1959)

Genesis, Maui, Hawaii.

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,947.00
51 Norman Rockwell (American, 1894 - 1978)

Measure of Love, 1975.

1975 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,888.00
38 Jean-Louis Forain (French, 1852 - 1931)

La Vie de Bohême. Art Nouveau opera poster depicting the final scene from Puccini's Vie de Bohême from 1898, Imp. Hérold, Paris.

1898 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,682.00
63 Julian Stanczak (Polish/American, 1928 - 2017)

Veiled from "Twelve Progressions", 1971.

1971 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,446.00
92 Guillaume Azoulay (Moroccan, b. 1959)

Rites, 1988.

1988 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,310.00
60 Tetsuo Ochikubo (Japanese/American, 1923 - 1975)

Two World, 1967.

1967 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,204.00
91 Guillaume Azoulay (Moroccan, b. 1959)

O Salto, 1988.

1988 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,015.00
65 Julian Stanczak (Polish/American, 1928 - 2017)

Three Color Cut-Out, 1970.

1970 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 974.00
93 Romero Britto (American/Brazilian, b. 1963)

Dusk.

USD 900.00 - 1,500.00 USD 974.00
64 Julian Stanczak (Polish/American, 1928 - 2017)

Three to Compare, from "Twelve Progressions", 1971.

1971 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 944.00
95 Autographed "The Godfather" Movie Poster

Celebrating the movie's 50th Anniversary United States theatrical release on March 24, 1972.

1972 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 767.00
87 Audrey Hepburn Signed Photograph

Signed studio portrait of Audrey Hepburn from "Charade".

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 720.00
62 Maki Haku (Japanese 1924 - 2000)

Persimmons.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 649.00
58 Jules Olitski (American, 1922 - 2007)

La Boca Love Song, 1988.

1988 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 484.00
73 Miroslav Å utej (Croatian, 1936 - 2005)

SM3, 1968.

1968 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 484.00
76 Joel Meyerowitz (American, b.1938)

Bay Sky Morning, 1989.

1989 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 437.00
40 Henri Matisse (French, 1869 - 1954)

La Cite - Notre Dame, 1937.

1937 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 425.00
69 Patricia Zinsmeister Parker (American, b. 1934)

Nude in Nice, 1990.

1990 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 425.00
79 Clayton Pond (American, b. 1941)

Self Portrait with Sneakers, 1971.

1971 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 366.00
45 Tsuchiya Koitsu (Japanese, 1879 - 1949)

Araki Street in Yotsuya, 1935.

1935 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 360.00
86 Abe Frajndlich (American, b. 1946)

Gilbert and George, NYC, 1991, C-print photograph on 14" x 11" Fujifilm photo paper.

1991 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 283.00
61 Maki Haku (Japanese, 1924 - 2000)

Poem 70-36.

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 271.00
56 Fumio Kitaoka (Japanese, 1918 - 2007)

Yuzen Nagashi, 1970.

1970 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 266.00
82 Yuri Dojc (Slovak/Canadian, b. 1946)

Untitled, woman in fishnets.

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 260.00
  • 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
    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.
  • 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.
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