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Auction Name Sports Catalog Auction Total Sales (USD) 16,197,856.00
Auction Date May 12, 2022 - May 14, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #50054 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 3855
Sold Lots 3793 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 98.39% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 62 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
50743

1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle Rookie #253 PSA NM-MT 8.

 1951 Not Available USD 468,000.00
50402

1916 M101-4 Sporting News Babe Ruth Rookie #151 SGC VG+ 3.5.

 1916 Not Available USD 324,000.00
50870

1952 Topps Mickey Mantle #311 SGC EX/NM+ 6.5.

 1952 Not Available USD 228,000.00
51200

1971 Topps Thurman Munson #5 PSA Mint 9 - Pop Four, None Higher!

1971 Not Available USD 199,999.20
50859

1952 Topps Willie Mays #261 PSA NM-MT 8.

 1952 Not Available USD 180,000.00
52336

1986 Fleer Basketball Wax Box with 36 Original Unopened Packs as Issued By Fleer!

1986 Not Available USD 174,000.00
50111

1909-11 T206 Sweet Caporal 350-460/42 Ty Cobb (Portrait-Red) PSA NM 7 - Pop One, None Higher.

1909-11 Not Available USD 126,000.00
52239

2004 Upper Deck Trilogy LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan (Trimarks 2) #TM-JBJ BGS EX-MT+ 6.5, Auto 10 - #'d 9/10.

2004 Not Available USD 121,212.00
50233

1909-11 T206 Sweet Caporal 150/30 Eddie Plank SGC Authentic.

 1909-11 Not Available USD 120,000.00
50329

1911 T205 Gold Border PSA Graded Complete Basic Set (206).

 1911 Not Available USD 117,000.00
50888

1952 Topps Baseball Complete Set (407).

 1952 Not Available USD 108,000.00
51028

1958 Topps Baseball PSA Graded Master Set (535) - #7 on the PSA Set Registry!

 1958 Not Available USD 108,000.00
50068

1902-11 W600 Sporting Life-Type 1 Eddie Plank (Street Clothes) PSA EX-MT+ 6.5 - The Finest of Only Two PSA Graded Examples!

1902-11 Not Available USD 102,000.00
50808

1952 Berk Ross Mickey Mantle PSA NM-MT 8 - Only One Higher.

1952 Not Available USD 99,000.00
52363

1935 National Chicle Bronko Nagurski Rookie #34 PSA NM 7.

 1935 Not Available USD 97,200.00
50424

1925 Exhibit Lou Gehrig PSA Good 2.

 1925 Not Available USD 96,000.00
50828

1952 Berk Ross Jackie Robinson PSA Mint 9 - Pop Three, None Higher!

1952 Not Available USD 96,000.00
51901

1978 Topps Baseball High Grade Complete Set (726)- Currently Ranked #4 on PSA Registry!

 1978 Not Available USD 96,000.00
52197

1996 Upper Deck UD3 Michael Jordan (Court Commemorative Autograph) #C1 PSA Gem Mint 10, Auto 10.

 1996 Not Available USD 93,000.00
50868

1952 Topps Mickey Mantle #311 PSA VG-EX 4.

 1952 Not Available USD 90,133.20
50869

1952 Topps Mickey Mantle #311 SGC VG/EX 4.

 1952 Not Available USD 81,000.00
52681

2005 Upper Deck The Cup Sidney Crosby (Rookie Patch Autograph) #180 BGS Mint 9, Auto 10 - #'d 96/99.

 2005 Not Available USD 75,000.00
52690

1979-80 Topps Hockey Wax Box with 36 Unopened Packs - Wayne Gretzky Rookie Year!

1979-80 Not Available USD 75,000.00
53335

1996 Kobe Bryant NBA Debut Los Angeles Lakers Full Ticket, PSA Good 2--The Only Known Full Ticket!

 1996 Not Available USD 75,000.00
52163

1986 Fleer Sticker Michael Jordan Rookie #8 PSA Gem Mint 10.

 1986 Not Available USD 69,000.00
  • Sotheby’s
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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
    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.
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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.
  • 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.
  • 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
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    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.
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    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
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    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.
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