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Nye & Company Auctioneers: Chic & Antique Auction - Day 3

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Auction Name Chic & Antique Auction - Day 3 Total Sales (USD) 3,692.80
Auction Date December 06, 2024 - December 06, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 4,850.00
Sale Number #120624 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 8,850.00
Total Lots 42
Sold Lots 26.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 7,550.00
% of Lots Sold 61.90% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 14,000.00
Unsold Lots 16 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 26.38%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
690 Nicolaes Visscher,

Map of Jerusalem, Hand-Colored Engraving

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 512.00
856 John James Audubon

The Original Water-Color Paintings

 1966 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 256.00
682 Edouard Manet, French 1832-1883,

Charles Baudelaire, Drypoint

 1862, USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 224.00
687

Three Exotic Animals, Hand-Colored Lithographs

 19th C. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 224.00
665 Shusaku Arakawa, Japanese 1936-2010,

A Forgettance (Exhaustion Exhumed), Lithograph and Screenprint in two panels

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 192.00
677 Amedeo Modigliani, Italian 1884-1920,

Madame Lunia Czechowska, Lithograph

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 192.00
688 Mark Catesby, England/South Carolina 1683-1749,

American Bison with Bristly Locust, Hand-Colored Engraving

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 192.00
689 George Ehret,

Coccoloba, Hand-Colored Engraving

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 192.00
657

Seven Vanity Fair, Prints of Men

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 160.00
636 Auguste Edouart, French 1789-1861,

Silhouette of Master Henry De Kay, New York, Aged 10 Yrs, 1839

 1839 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 128.00
675 Jack Levine, American 1915-2010,

Love Careless Love, Etching and Aquatint Artist's Proof

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 128.00
679

Four Prints of Presidents

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 128.00
686

Bird's Eye View of New York City, Engraving

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 128.00
858

Nine Assorted Books About Art and France

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 128.00
857

Thirteen Books on Maps and Mapmaking

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 115.20
656 Marcel Mouly, French 1918-2008,

Yachtsmen au Soleil Noire, Lithograph

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 89.60
667

Celestial Map of Theoria Cometarum

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 89.60
668

New York City Street Map

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 89.60
671

Place Furstenberg, Etching

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 89.60
673

Morocco, Two Prints

 83 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 89.60
680 Edward Staloff, 1893,

Driving Home, Drypoint

 C. 1930 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 89.60
663

East and West, Abstract Inkblot Print

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 64.00
676

Pulp Fiction, Original Poster

 1994 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 64.00
685

Hussards Francais and Musique de Hussards, Lithographs

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 51.20
683 John F Gould, 1906-1996,

Coming Home for Christmas, Serigraph

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 38.40
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.