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Grant Zahajko Auctions: Sports Cards and Memorabilia

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Auction Name Sports Cards and Memorabilia Total Sales (USD) 78,187.55
Auction Date May 21, 2025 - May 21, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 48,815.00
Sale Number #52125 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 77,275.00
Total Lots 343
Sold Lots 328.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 50,375.00
% of Lots Sold 95.63% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 79,900.00
Unsold Lots 15 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 97.86%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
321

1946-1947 Caramelo Deportivo Card Album [185]

 1946-1947 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 11,430.00
322

1945-1946 Caramelo Deportivo Card Album [100]

 1945-1946 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 8,890.00
6

1909-13 M101-2 Sporting News Honus Wagner PSA 2

 1909-13 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 5,080.00
8

Babe Ruth Autographed Album Page BAS 8

 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,762.50
12

Lou Gehrig & 4 others Autographed Album Page

 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,302.00
315

Santa Clara (Cuba) 1937-38 Baseball Photos (3)

 1937-38 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 2,540.00
312

Complete set of 1974 Laughlin Old-Time Black Stars

 1974 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,905.00
7

Hank Aaron 1954 Topps #128 RC PSA 1

 1954 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,397.00
10

Walter Johnson Autographed Album Page BAS 9

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,200.00 USD 1,270.00
284A

Large Collection of 1600 Baseball Cards

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,079.50
47

Walter Johnson Signed Cut BAS LOA

 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 889.00
336

Vintage (28) Baseball Ice Cream Dixie Lids

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 825.50
135M

Graded Basketball Cards

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 571.50
231

1933 Goudey Baseball Cards (36)

 1933 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 571.50
294

1953 Canadian Exhibits Near Complete Set (61)

 1953 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 571.50
327

1914 World Tour 'Home Coming' Album [White Sox]

 1914 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 571.50
29

Rogers Hornsby Autographed Album Page

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 539.75
135B

Roy Campanella 1953 Stahl-Meyer

 1953 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 539.75
199

Cuban Baseball Archive (9 pcs)

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 508.00
123

Only Know Example 1948 World Series Photo Album

 1948 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 476.25
9

Tris Speaker Autographed Album Page BAS 10

 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 444.50
13

Jimmie Foxx, 1933 Philadelphia A's Album Page

 1933 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 444.50
14

1934 New York Giants Autographed Album Page

 1934 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 412.75
15

1933 New York Yankees Album Page-Tony Lazzeri

 1933 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 412.75
22A

1964 Auravision Baseball Complete Set Records

 1964 USD 250.00 - 325.00 USD 412.75
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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.