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Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: Winter Enchantment

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Auction Name Winter Enchantment Total Sales (USD) 34,231.25
Auction Date February 21, 2025 - February 21, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 33,650.00
Sale Number #22125 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 48,350.00
Total Lots 122
Sold Lots 95.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 44,100.00
% of Lots Sold 77.87% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 62,650.00
Unsold Lots 27 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 54.64%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1021 CARROLL THAYER BERRY (ME, 1886-1978)

Rockport, Winter, Maine Coast,

 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,750.00
1431

(18 VOL SET) GRANT WHITE SHAKESPEARE BOOK LOVER'S EDITION 66/1000

 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,750.00
1432

(26 VOL SET) R.L. STEVENSON, AUTHOR'S EDITION, 1895

 1895 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,750.00
1022 CARROLL THAYER BERRY (ME, 1886-1978)

Windjammer in Rockport, Maine Coast

 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,125.00
1101 JAMES GILLRAY (UK, 1757-1815)

(5) British Satirical hand colored etchings from his "Musicians" series

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,000.00
1011

ANTIQUE INLAID DESK BOX

 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 937.50
1051 CHARLES ROBERT PATTERSON (NY, 1878-1958)

Racing the Dolphins,

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 812.50
1394 by Francesco Bartolozzi, after Sir Nathaniel Dance

18TH C. BRITISH SATIRICAL PRINT

 1781 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 750.00
1433 DICKENS

(SET 16 VOLS) DICKENS, PUBL CHAPMAN & HALL, 1890

 1890 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 750.00
1019 CARROLL THAYER BERRY (ME, 1886-1978)

Road to the Light, Maine Coast

 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 718.75
1097

CURRIER & IVES, AFTER GEORGE H. DURRIE (CT, 1820-1863)

 1861 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 687.50
1260

BATH, MAINE SEPT 1863 CIVIL WAR POLITICAL BROADSIDE, FRAMED

 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 687.50
1001

VINTAGE TIN LITHO MOXIE SIGN

 Circa 1920s USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 625.00
1043

(9) FRAMED PRINTS OF AMERICA'S CUP YACHTS

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 625.00
1052

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE PORCELAIN SIGN

 Circa 1920s USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 625.00
1268

(5) ORIGINAL MED WWI BROADSIDE POSTERS, UNFRAMED Including: "Fight or Buy Bonds" by Howard Chandler Christy

 1917 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 625.00
1279

(2 VOL SET) BUDGE'S EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 625.00
1298 LIONEL BARRYMORE (CA, 1878-1954)

Quiet Waters

 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 593.75
1020 CARROLL THAYER BERRY (ME, 1886-1978)

At Anchor, Rockport, Maine Coast

 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 562.50
1179 IWAR DONNER (1884-1964)

STOCKHOLM POSTER BY IWAR DONNER (1884-1964)

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 531.25
1302 AFTER TRUMBELL

ENGRAVING OF SIGNING THE DECLARATION AFTER TRUMBELL

 Printed and Published by J. Neale, NY. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 531.25
1281

(465) CA 1900-1920 HOLIDAY POSTCARDS, LOOSE & IN (2) ALBUMS, UNGLUED

 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 500.00
1444 WILLIM HOWARD 'WILL' SHUSTER (NM, 1893-1969)

La Noria, 1929

1929 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 468.75
1002

(3) PAINTED TWO-SIDED SIGNS

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 437.50
1102 JAMES GILLRAY (UK, 1757-1815)

(3) British Caricature Portraits

 1792-1796 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 437.50
  • <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.
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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.