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    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Alken (Henry). Sporting Notions, first edition, T.McLean, 1832-33. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Bardi (Lorenzo). Nuova Raccolta delle piu interessanti Vedute della Citta di Firenze…, Florence, Lorenzo Bardi, [c.1840]. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Crawfurd (John). Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-General of India to the Court of Ava..., first edition, 1829. £1,000 to £1,500.
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    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Dawe (George, engraver). The Life of a Nobleman, first edition, Geo. Henderson, [c.1825]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: [Doyle (John)], "H.B.". Political Sketches &c., 10 vol. including The Descriptive Key to H.B., Thomas McLean, [1829-51]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Eben (Adolphus Christian Frederick, Baron von) and Nicolaus Heideloff. Modèles de l'Uniforme Militaire Adopté dans l'Armée Royale de Suède, Rudolph Ackerman, 1808. £1,500 to £2,000.
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    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Geissler (J.G.G.) and Friedrich Hempel. Mahlerische Darstellungen der Sitten, Gebrauche und Lustbarkeiten bey den Russischen, Tartarischen…, 4 parts in 1, Leipzig and Paris, [1804]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Hunt (Charles). Portraits of Winning Horses...of the Derby, Oaks, & St. Leger, from the Year 1842 to 1849…, Rock Brothers & Payne, 1849. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Kunike (Adolf Friedrich). Zwey hundert und sechzig Donau-Ansichten nach dem Laufe des Donaustromes…, Vienna, Leopold Grund, 1826. £3,000 to £5,000.
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    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Lasinio (Carlo). [Matrimony], Florence, 1790. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Reinhardt (Joseph). A Collection of Swiss Costumes, in Miniature, second English edition, James Goodwin, [1828]. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Wengen (Gottfried Durst von). Die Öffentliche Maskerade Bamberg am Fastnachts-Montage 1833…, Bamberg, [1833]. £2,000 to £3,000.
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Waverly Auctions: Modern and Contemporary Prints

Auction Reports

Auction Name Modern and Contemporary Prints Total Sales (USD) 78,339.95
Auction Date June 02, 2022 - June 02, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 44,630.00
Sale Number #60222 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 73,600.00
Total Lots 238
Sold Lots 173 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 57,440.00
% of Lots Sold 72.69% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 94,210.00
Unsold Lots 65 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 83.16%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
200 Erte (Romain de Tirtoff) (Russian-French 1892 - 1990.

Complete set of 12 serigraphs on wove paper of the 12 Signs of the Zodiac.

1982 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 5,715.00
141 Soulages, Pierre (French, b.1919).

Peinture.

1947 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 5,080.00
210 Stovall, Lou (American b.1937).

Seeing Now the Coming Yield.

1974 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 4,445.00
155 Calder, Alexander (American 1898 - 1976).

Le Croix Sur le Soleil.

1965 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,810.00
35 After Riley, Bridget (English b.1931).

Untitled, 1966. Screen Print Poster.

1966 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,556.00
181 Keith, Elizabeth (Scottish 1887 - 1956).

Hong Kong Harbor.

1924 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,921.00
218 Lichtenstein, Roy (American 1923 - 1997).

Sketch for Greene Street Mural.

1983 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 2,667.00
117 Becker, Fred (American b.1913).

Prometheus.

1953 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,032.00
199 Sobrino, Francisco (Spanish 1932 - 2014).

Untitled.

1969 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,524.00
182 Foujita Tsugouharu (French 1886 - 1968).

Self Portrait with Cat.

c. 1920s. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,270.00
215 Zuniga, Francisco (Mexican 1912 - 1998).

Dos Mujeres Mayas.

1983 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,270.00
108 After Picasso, Pablo (Spanish 1881-1973).

2 Pochoirs and portfolio case from La Flute Double including 6 pages of text by Helene Parmelin. (1) Bacchanale.

1967 USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,206.50
189 Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese 1907 - 1972).

Winter in Aizu.

1972 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,206.50
190 Joichi Hoshi (Japanese 1913 - 1979).

Red Line.

1976 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,206.50
205 Milton, Peter (American b.1930).

Trees and Snow II.

1961 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,206.50
139 Lucio Fontana (Italian 1899 - 1968).

Concetto Spaziale.

c.1968. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,143.00
114 Dessau, Paul Lucien (British 1909 - 1999).

Color lithograph.

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 1,016.00
219 Anderle, Jiri (Czech, b.1930).

Vanitas 212.

1983 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,016.00
238 After Picasso, Pablo (Spanish 1881-1973).

Faune et Marin.

1956 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,016.00
160 Onobrakpeya, Bruce (Nigerian b.1932).

Three Standing Forms.

1969 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 952.50
113 Chagall, Marc (French 1887 - 1985).

Le Cirque.

c.1960 USD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 USD 889.00
147 Dali, Salvador (Spain 1904 - 1989).

Scorpio, from The Twelve Signs of the Zodiac.

1967 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 889.00
146 Dali, Salvador (Spain 1904 - 1989).

Libra, from The Twelve Signs of the Zodiac.

1967 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 825.50
172 De Szyszlo, Fernando (Peruvian 1925 - 2017).

Untitled Abstract.

20th c. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 762.00
185 Uni'chi Hiratsuka (Japanese 1895 - 1997).

Sutra Repository of Toshadai-ji Nara.

1942 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 762.00
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    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
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    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    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.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    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.
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    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.
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    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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