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Doyle New York: The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation: Part II

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Auction Name The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation: Part II Total Sales (USD) 299,200.00
Auction Date September 15, 2022 - September 15, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 106,130.00
Sale Number #22jk02 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 165,940.00
Total Lots 323
Sold Lots 300 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 112,670.00
% of Lots Sold 92.88% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 176,420.00
Unsold Lots 23 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 169.60%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
322

We Remember: The Important Tribute Albums Presented to Lawrence R. Kelly, an American Casualty of the Liberation.

1946 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 28,350.00
153

Essai Politique sure le Royaume de la Nouvelle-Espagne.

1811 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 21,420.00
35

A 1721 manuscript description of the Bahama Islands.

1721 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 15,120.00
181

El Estilador Licoristal.

1850s-1870s. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 7,560.00
230 BLOM, GERTRUDE DUBY.

Chiapas--Maya.

1982 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 7,560.00
284 SANTAYANA, GEORGE [Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás]

The Correspondence of George Santayana to Herbert Lyman, 1885-1944.

USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 7,560.00
250

Group of approximately three hundred 19th century pamphlets of various society publications.

19th century USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 6,930.00
289 [JACKSON, ANDREW].

Correspondence between Gen. Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun, President and Vice-President of the U. States, on the subject of the course of the latter, in the deliberations of the Cabinet of Mr. Monroe, on the Occurrences in the Seminole War.

1831 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 6,300.00
93 DUERER, ALBRECHT.

Icones sacrae. In historiam Salutis humanae per Redemptorem nostrum Jesum Christum Dei et Mariae filium instauratae ... Nunc primum e tenebris in lucem editae.

1604 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,040.00
114

View of Monticello, Fla. County-Seat of Jefferson CY.

1885 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 5,040.00
139

Group of fourteen volumes, all with fine concealed fore-edge paintings. Leather bindings, gilt or gilt and blind.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 4,725.00
41

Travels in Louisiana and the Floridas, in the Year 1802, Giving a Correct Picture of Those Countries.

1806 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,095.00
315

Collection of approximately fifteen various manuscript documents on the West indies, 18th-20th century.

18th-20th century. USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 4,095.00
129 MACKENZIE, JOHN.

Petition signed to Governor Peter Chester requesting a land grant.

1776 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,780.00
105

Letters on the Climate, Soils, and Productions of Florida.

1851 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 3,465.00
240

Reference collection of approximately one hundred twenty-five volumes on Native American subjects.

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 3,150.00
252

Group of approximately three hundred 19th century pamphlets on religion.

19th century USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 3,150.00
303

Manuscript titled "A few observations of some things necessary at the first Settling of the Island of Tobago."

circa third quarter 18th century USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,835.00
14 [ENGLISH, LIEUTENANT ROBERT A. J.]

Reconnaissance Map. King Edward VII Land. The Northern Part of Marie Byrd Land.

1933 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 2,520.00
69 ALLGAUER, CHARLES F.

Battle scene. An original pencil drawing depicting the battle near Fort Pickens in Pensacola, Florida likely drawn about 9 September, 1861.

1861 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 2,520.00
30 [EDWARDS, BRYAN].

A New Atlas of the British West Indies with a Whole General Map of the West India Islands, and a Whole Sheet Map of the Island of Hispaniola, or St. Domingo.

1810 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 2,394.00
51

A large group of approximately one hundred forty leather bound sets and volumes.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,394.00
198 FADEN, WILLIAM and others.

A disbound atlas of maps and sea charts.

Circa late 18th century. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,394.00
115 FORBES, JAMES GRANT.

Sketches, Historical and Topographical, of the Floridas;

1821 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,142.00
283

The Koran, Commonly Called The Alocoran of Mohammed.

1734 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,142.00
  • Jeschke Jadi
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    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.
    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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    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.
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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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    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.
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    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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    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.
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    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.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
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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
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    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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