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Casco Bay Auctions: Historic Men’s Dress, Military and Civil, including Costume, Artwork, and Color Plate Books from the James L. Kochan Collection.

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Auction Name Historic Men’s Dress, Military and Civil, including Costume, Artwork, and Color Plate Books from the James L. Kochan Collection. Total Sales (USD) 27,808.00
Auction Date April 23, 2022 - April 23, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 19,230.00
Sale Number #42322 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 39,185.00
Total Lots 64
Sold Lots 49 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 26,410.00
% of Lots Sold 76.56% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 53,445.00
Unsold Lots 15 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 52.03%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
95 SMITH, Charles Hamilton.

[NAPOLEONIC BRITISH ARMY UNIFORMS]. SMITH, Charles Hamilton. 1814

 USD 6,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 13,440.00
93

[COSTUME]. Atkinson's Rare Picturesque Representation of 1807.

 1807 (1805) USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 3,200.00
99

[FRENCH NAPOLEONIC UNIFORMS]. Collection des Uniformes des Armees de françaises

 1822 USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,688.00
104

The Military Costume of Europe, Goddard & Booth. 1812.

 1812-[22] USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,048.00
106

[BRITISH 18th CENTURY COSTUME]. The Tea Garden [and] St. James’s Park

 1793 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 576.00
28

Men’s Fashion Plates from Mahan’s Report for 1843. (2)

 1843 & 44 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 480.00
34

THE AMERICAN TAILOR AND CUTTER, 1888-89

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 416.00
35

THE AMERICAN TAILOR AND CUTTER, 1893-94.

 JUL 1888-JUN 1889 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 416.00
33

[COSTUME & TAILORING]. MADISON’S METHOD AND COMPLETE GRADING SYSTEM

 1887 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 384.00
37 J. P. ["Sarsfield"] Thornton.

THE SECTIONAL SYSTEM OF GENTLEMEN’S GARMENT CUTTING.

 1902[?] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 384.00
94 Pyne, William H.

The Costume of Great Britain. 1808.

 1808 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 384.00
96

Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English. 1814.

 1814 ( 1812) USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 320.00
100

[Highland Tartans and Costume]. History of the Scottish Highlands.

 1881 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 281.60
107

[DRESS OF MARINERS—2 items]. After George Morland.

 1802 USD 350.00 - 700.00 USD 217.60
39 P. Clement Brown.

[ART DECO WOMEN’S COSTUME]. 1922

 1922 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 166.40
57

Important 18th Century Fashion Catalogs & Reference Books (3)

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 166.40
168

Smitherman’s Uniforms of the British Army (5 volumes).

 USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 166.40
32 GUSTAV ADOLPHE

PROGRESS OF THE LADIES’ TAILOR, BY PROF. GUSTAV ADOLPHE

 1885 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 153.60
40

Juan de Alcega. TAILOR’S PATTERN BOOK 1589.

 1979 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 128.00
101

[JOB]. Tambour Battant! Memoires d'un Vieux Tambour (1792-1918)

 nd USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 128.00
102

[JOB]. La Tour D’Auvergne: Premier Grenadier de France.

 1905 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 128.00
38

THE SUPREME SYSTEM OF CUTTING AND GRADING COATS AND VESTS BY FRED’K T. CROONBORG

 1903 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 115.20
52

18th Century Costume Reference Books (5)

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 102.40
36

Dress Regulations for the Officers of the [British] Army. 1900.

 1900 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 89.60
41

DRESS: The Journal of the Costume Society of America (28).

 (1976-2021) USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 89.60
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    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.
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    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.
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    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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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
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  • 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.
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    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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