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Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Heller, Joseph, Closing Time, Advance Readers Copy of Uncorrected Proof with a letter from Heller on his personal stationaryBid on iGavelAuctions.com: Gates, Bill, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, N Y: Knopf, 2021; first edition, with a handwritten note from Bill GatesBid on iGavelAuctions.com: Heller, Joseph, Catch-22, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961, first edition, first printing, first issue dust jacket, inscribed on the front end paper by HellerBid on iGavelAuctions.com: Heller, Joseph, Something Happened, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974, first edition, inscribed on the front end paper by HellerBid on iGavelAuctions.com: Austen, Jane, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, London: John Murray, 1818, in four volumes
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Doyle, June 20: CLAUDE MCKA. Home to Harlem. New York: Harpers, 1928. First edition. $700 to $1,000.Doyle, June 20: Haydn's VI Original Canzonettas, signed by the composer. $4,000 to $6,000.Doyle, June 20: A rare EP sleeve inscribed by John Lennon. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 20: An extremely rare 1961 concert set list and autograph letter from The King. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 20: Bryan Batt's copy of the Mad Men Yearbook, 2008-2014. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 20: An original Al Hirschfeld depicting comedian Fred Allen. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, June 20: A signed note from George Gershwin with reference to Porgy and Bess. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, June 20: An original Harold Arlen manuscript musical quotation from "Over the Rainbow.” $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, June 20: A fine original Edith Head sketch for Grace Kelly's wedding trousseau. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 20: The poster for New Faces with inscriptions and the signature of Eartha Kitt. $200 to $300.Doyle, June 20: The classic "Jazz" Bowl by Viktor Schreckengost for Cowan Pottery. $15,000 to $25,000.Doyle, June 20: Tony Award Medallion won for "Kismet." $3,000 to $5,000.
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Doyle, June 18: Stephen Sondheim's personalized Sweeney Todd asylum coat and jacket. $400 to $600.Doyle, June 18: Twelve Posters for Stephen Sondheim Musicals. $400 to $600.Doyle, June 18: Stephen Sondheim's Gold Record for the soundtrack to West Side Story. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, June 18: A manuscript musical quotation from Passion. The quotation headed "Tranquillo" above the music, the lyrics are also written out: "lov-ing you is not a choice, it's who I am..." 11 x 14 inches. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 18: Stephen Sondheim's retained set of The Sondheim Review. Comprising a complete run of Volume 1, Number 1 (Summer 1994) to Volume XXI, Number 4 (Fall 2015). $500 to $800.Doyle, June 18: Five amusing Victorian-era game boards, including Snakes and Ladders. $200 to $300.Doyle, June 18: A cased tabletop croquet set and two horse racing games. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 18: Four Posters Related to Various Sondheim Productions. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 18: The rare first American edition of The Phantom of the Opera. $100 to $200.
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Sagen & Delås Auctions
Towards the Poles: Accounts of Polar Exploration
June 15, 2024Sagen & Delås, June 15: ROALD AMUNDSEN: PHOTO of «Fram» SIGNED by 17 members of the South Pole Expedition, Including Amundsen. €6,900 to €8,600.Sagen & Delås, June 15: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen», 1912. IN PARTS. €1,280 to €2,150.Sagen & Delås, June 15: JEAN-BAPTISTE CHARCOT: «Expédition Antarctique Francaise […] 1903-1905. », 1906. RARE, SIGNED. €2,100 to €3,400.Sagen & Delås Auctions
Towards the Poles: Accounts of Polar Exploration
June 15, 2024Sagen & Delås, June 15: FREDERICK A. COOK: «Through the first Antarctic Night 1898-1899. […]», 1900. First LIMITED & SIGNED edition. €2,100 to €3,400.Sagen & Delås, June 15: JAPANESE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION UNDER NOBU SHIRASE: «Watashi no Nankyoku Tanken-ki», 1942. Publisher's wrappers. €1,280 to €2,135.Sagen & Delås, June 15: FRIDTJOF NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet», 1897. LOT - 6 Variant bindings. €1,250 to €2,100.Sagen & Delås Auctions
Towards the Poles: Accounts of Polar Exploration
June 15, 2024Sagen & Delås, June 15: ABRAHAM ORTELIUS: «Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip», 1570. Beautiful handcoloured first state map. €2,950 to €3,800.Sagen & Delås, June 15: SCOTTISH NATIONAL ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION: [W. S. BRUCE]: «Life in the Antarctic», 1907. 2 copies in wrappers. €85 to €250.Sagen & Delås, June 15: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-9», 1909. Publisher's wrappers. €510 to €1,025.Sagen & Delås Auctions
Towards the Poles: Accounts of Polar Exploration
June 15, 2024Sagen & Delås, June 15: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «South», 1919. An attractive copy in publisher's cloth. €2,550 to €4,265.Sagen & Delås, June 15: UNITED STATES EXPLORING EXPEDITION UNDER CHARLES WILKES (1838-1842): «Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition», 1845. €3,400 to €5,100.Sagen & Delås, June 15: HUBERT WILKINS: «Under the North Pole», 1931 | CONTRIBUTORS EDITION - LIMITED TO 29 COPIES. €1,280 to €2,550.
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New England Auctions: Country Americana
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Country Americana | Total Sales (USD) | 18,560.00 |
Auction Date | March 21, 2024 - March 21, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 5,675.00 |
Sale Number | #32124 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 9,900.00 |
Total Lots | 25 | ||
Sold Lots | 25 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 5,675.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 9,900.00 |
Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 187.48% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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147 | Patriotic Tin Hotel Sign |
Circa 1865 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 4,096.00 | |
305 | Saxophones Service Trade Sign |
circa 1930 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 2,432.00 | |
79 | Grape Nuts Advertisement |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,664.00 | ||
342 | Eggs Hatching Sign |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,216.00 | ||
8 | Brown's Trade Sign |
mid-19th century | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 832.00 | |
241 | Silhouette of a Lady |
circa 1840 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 832.00 | |
2 | Pure Sweet Cider Sign |
19th century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 640.00 | |
314 | Tools and Saws Sharpened Trade Sign |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 640.00 | ||
236 | Shoe Re-Builder Trade Sign |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 576.00 | ||
262 | Horse Shoe Trade Sign |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 576.00 | ||
371 | Dressed Capons For Sale Sign |
Early 20th century | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 576.00 | |
23 | Lot of Hair Braid Art, Rewards of Merit, Ephemera. |
19th century | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 512.00 | |
272 | Lot of Period Frames and Prints |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 448.00 | ||
333 | Four Early American PA & VA German Imprints |
USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 448.00 | ||
242 | Two Folk Art Watercolors |
circa 1825. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 384.00 | |
324 | Pabst Genuine Bock Beer Poster |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 352.00 | ||
351 | Railroad ard Limit Train Sign |
20th century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 352.00 | |
246 | Good Pair of Silhouettes |
circa 1830 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 320.00 | |
72 | Parcel Watercolor Family Record |
circa 1820. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 288.00 | |
15 | Four Homespun Covered School Books |
ca. 1875-1901 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 256.00 | |
25 | 19th Century Mementos |
USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 256.00 | ||
247 | Five Miniature Portraits |
circa 1840 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 256.00 | |
245 | Four Miniature Portraits |
183? | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 224.00 | |
335 | Six Books and Pamphlets 1737-1900 |
1737-1900 | USD 125.00 - 150.00 | USD 192.00 | |
348 | Tennessee Slave Trade Document dated 1847 |
1847 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 192.00 |