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Heritage Auctions: The Gordon Lightfoot Estate Collection Music Memorabilia Signature Auction

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Auction Name	The Gordon Lightfoot Estate Collection Music Memorabilia Signature Auction	Total Sales (USD)	166,531.25
Auction Date	November 17, 2024 - November 17, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	36,800.00
Sale Number	#7391	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	55,200.00
Total Lots	46
Sold Lots	46.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	36,800.00
% of Lots Sold	100.00%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	55,200.00
Unsold Lots	0	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	301.69%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
89111	Gordon Lightfoot Presented Songwriters Hall of Fame Award With Letter from Jimmy Webb.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 35,000.00
89085	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Group of (14) Personally Owned Framed Photos of Gordon With Various Music Legends.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 30,000.00
89067	Gordon Lightfoot Presented Canada Walk of Fame and Invitation from Walter Mondale.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 7,500.00
89070	Gordon Lightfoot Owned "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" Related Group of (2) Items.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 6,875.00
89133	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Group of (4) Edmund Fitzgerald Items.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 6,875.00
89106	Gordon Lightfoot Owned "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" Related Group of (3) Artworks.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 5,250.00
89101	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Edmund Fitzgerald "Superior Duel" Limited Edition Print.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 5,000.00
89136	Gordon Lightfoot Owned "Remembering the Fitz" Limited Edition Artist Proof #1/100 Print.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 4,750.00
89091	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Summertime Dream Group of (2) Album Artwork Layouts With Alternate Title.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 4,500.00
89114	Gordon Lightfoot Signed Contract, Set List, Personal Photo, and Large Massey Hall Print.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 4,500.00
89096	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Edmund Fitzgerald "The Pride of the American Side" Print.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 4,250.00
89116	Gordon Lightfoot, James Taylor, John Denver, and Harry Chapin Photos Matted and Framed.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 3,250.00
89131	Gordon Lightfoot Owned "Eternal Voyage of the Edmund Fitzgerald" Matted and Framed Artist Proof.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 3,000.00
89113	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Original Large Artwork Sketch Print.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,750.00
89119	Gordon Lightfoot Hand Drawn and Signed Map With (2) Pieces of Commercial Sheet Music.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,500.00
89077	Gordon Lightfoot Handwritten Set List.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,375.00
89134	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Concert Poster and Original Artwork.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,375.00
89089	Gordon Lightfoot Stunning Large 29" X 35" Portrait Print By Ken Danby.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,125.00
89024	Gordon Lightfoot Group of (3) Hand Signed Performance Contracts.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,875.00
89036	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Rand McNally United States Map With Past Concert Location Pins.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,750.00
89083	Gordon Lightfoot Owned "Summer Side of Life" SOCAN Award.	mid-1990s	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,750.00
89108	Gordon Lightfoot Owned "Gales of November" Limited Edition #381/800 Print Signed by Artist.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,750.00
89112	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Edmund Fitzgerald Wreckage Framed Photos Group of (2) Items.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,750.00
89072	Gordon Lightfoot Signed Performance Contract (1977).	1977	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,500.00
89056	Gordon Lightfoot Owned Don Quixote Original Artwork.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,312.50

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.