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Auction Name Master of Ceremonies: The Joel Grey Collection Total Sales (USD) 59,200.00
Auction Date June 20, 2025 - June 20, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 22,750.00
Sale Number #6439 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 36,350.00
Total Lots 46
Sold Lots 39.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 37,250.00
% of Lots Sold 84.78% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 56,250.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 105.24%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
97 Joan Miro

Quelques fleurs pour des amis, 1964

 1964 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 21,760.00
44 Duane Michals

John at Nineteen, 2002

 2002 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 3,200.00
42 Duane Michals

The Father Prepares His Dead Son's Body for Burial, 1991

 1991 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,880.00
43 Duane Michals

He was unaware

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,880.00
28 Laura Gilpin

Navajo Family in Covered Wagon, 1934

 1934 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,432.00
40 Joel Grey

Tulips, 2023

 2023 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,920.00
41 Duane Michals

The Wizard of the Woods, 2008

 2008 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,920.00
49 Jim Dine

Bill Clinton Robe, 1992

 1992 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,536.00
2 Alan Pappe

Joel Grey Backstage from the film Cabaret

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,280.00
27 Martin Chambi

A Group of Three Photographs

 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,280.00
50 Jim Dine

Carnegie Hall Heart, 1984

 1984 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,280.00
98 Claes Oldenburg

Soft Drum Set, 1972

 1972 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,280.00
99 Robert Rauschenberg

Page 2 from Pages and Fuses, 1974

 1974 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,280.00
35 Robert Flynt

Untitled, 1992

 1992 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 896.00
45 Sally Gall

Untitled

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 896.00
46 Sally Gall

Lalo

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 832.00
65

A Collection of Exhibition Catalogs and Books on 20th Century Art

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 832.00
100 Robert Indiana

LOVE, Stable Gallery, May 1966

 1966 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 832.00
33 American School

Untitled

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 768.00
38 Joel Grey

Boop De Doo, 2013

 2013 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 768.00
92 R.B. Kitaj

Ezra Pound II, 1974

 1974 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 768.00
14 Paul Davis Studio

Poster for The Normal Heart, 1985

 1985 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 704.00
96 Richard Lindner

First Ave, 1971

 1971 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 704.00
16 Joel Grey

Cast of Fiddler on the Roof

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 576.00
24 American School

Man and Young Boy with Wagon

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 512.00
  • <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.
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