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Ashcroft and Moore: Kindness Auction #6

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Auction Name Kindness Auction #6 Total Sales (USD) 3,752.40
Auction Date September 25, 2025 - September 25, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 9,380.00
Sale Number #677127 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 17,520.00
Total Lots 132
Sold Lots 117.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 9,810.00
% of Lots Sold 88.64% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 18,230.00
Unsold Lots 15 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 20.58%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
102 Paul Goranson

Paul Goranson, Pencil Signed, 3rd Ave El, 1947

1947 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 510.00
155 Romano

Romano, Possessing an Invisible Evil

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 216.00
259

Three Architectural Framed Lithographs, Tesi

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 216.00
101 Rudolph Koppitz

Vintage Rudolph Koppitz, Movement Study Print

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 156.00
276

After Christo, Central Park Gates Litho Poster

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
36 Frank Kozik

Frank Kozik, Clockwork Orange Signed Poster

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 90.00
99

Sutro Baths, San Francisco, Print, Blaisdell 1977

1977 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 90.00
177 William Eggleston

William Eggleston's Guide

1976 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 90.00
266

Antique Wrought Iron Tea Shop Trade Sign

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 90.00
107 Francis Bacon

Vintage Francis Bacon Poster, 1988

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 78.00
149 Vasarely

Vasarely, Stamped Specimen, Op Art Print

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 72.00
152

Tramp Art Frame

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 72.00
277

2 Architectural Iron Rotating Trade Sign Bezels

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 72.00
82

Collection Of Books, Whaling Theme

USD 30.00 - 50.00 USD 66.00
147 Vasarely

Vasarely, Op Art Print, Stamped Specimen

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 60.00
159

Pair Of Large Empty Wood Frames

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 60.00
148 Vasarely

Vasarely, Stamped Specimen, Optical Art Print

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 57.60
274

Ciba Symposia 1939-1941, Medical Journal

1939-1941. USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 57.60
146 Vasarely

Vasarely, Op Art Print, Stamped Specimen

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 55.20
100

Vintage 2001 South Africa ANC Election Poster

USD 20.00 - 40.00 USD 52.80
122 Rex Warner

Men & Gods By Rex Warner, Gorey Cover Art

1959 USD 20.00 - 40.00 USD 50.40
4

Historic Cape May Advertising Print Plate, c.1925

c.1925. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 48.00
29 Richard Winckel

Signed Richard Winckel Landscape Etching

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 48.00
178

The Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Jim and Ron

1970 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 48.00
106

George Luttrell, Ltd Ed. Mardi Gras Poster

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 40.80
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    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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  • 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.
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    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.
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    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.