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Auction Name Collectible Posters Live Auction - Day 2&3 - Los Angeles Fall 2025 Total Sales (USD) 352,699.20
Auction Date October 11, 2025 - October 12, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 296,650.00
Sale Number #101125 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 593,300.00
Total Lots 915
Sold Lots 707.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 377,550.00
% of Lots Sold 77.27% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 755,100.00
Unsold Lots 208 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 46.71%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
399

BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985) Commercial Poster (27" x 40") Signed by Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Tom Wilson, Claudia Wells and James Tolkan (Beckett COA); Very Fine- Rolled

 1985 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,725.00
769

JURASSIC PARK (1993) One Sheet (27" x 39") Signed by Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern and Sam Neill (Beckett COA); Dated Advance; Very Fine+ Rolled

 1993 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 4,095.00
997

RUDOLPH VALENTINO (c.1920s) Vintage Original B&W Double-Weight Matte Photographs (3) (8" x 10", 8" x 10") Signed by Rudolph Valentino (1) (Beckett COA); From the Donna Hill Collection; Very Fine-

 c.1920s USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,465.00
398

BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985) One Sheet (27" x 41"); NSS Style; Very Fine+ Rolled

 1985 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,835.00
441

BLADE RUNNER (1982) Insert (14" x 36"); Very Fine+ Rolled

 1982 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,835.00
1005

THE GODFATHER PART II (1974) Mini Poster (16" x 24") Signed by Robert De Niro and Al Pacino (Beckett COA); Very Fine+ Rolled

 1974 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,835.00
858

THE MIND READER (1933) Window Card (14" x 22"); Very Fine-

 1933 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,520.00
1072

STAR TREK FRANCHISE (1966 - Present) Oversized Print (47" x 33") Signed by William Shatner (Beckett COA); Very Fine+ Rolled

 1966 - Present USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 2,520.00
400

BACK TO THE FUTURE PART II (1989) One Sheet (27" x 40") Signed by Michael J

 1989 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,268.00
1088

STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK (1980) One Sheet (27" x 41"); Studio Style A; Very Fine+ Rolled

 1980 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,142.00
1158

TAXI DRIVER (1976) One Sheet (27" x 41"); Very Fine+ on Linen

 1976 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 2,142.00
376

ALIENS (1986) One Sheet (27" x 41"); Ripley Style; Very Fine+ Rolled

 1986 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,890.00
1195

TOY STORY 2 (1999) One Sheet (27" x 40") Signed by John Lasseter, Ash Brannon, Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Kelsey Grammer, Lee Unkrich, Estelle Harris, Wayne Knight, John Ratzenberger and Randy Newman (Beckett COA); Dou

 1999 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,890.00
1220

WATCHMEN (2009) One Sheet (27" x 40") Signed by Jackie Earle Haley, Carla Gugino, Malin Akerman, Dave Gibbons, Billy Crudup, Zack Snyder, Matthew Goode, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Patrick Wilson (Beckett COA); Adv

 2009 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,890.00
890

NEVER SOCK A BABY (1939) One Sheet (27" x 41"); Very Fine- Folded

 1939 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,638.00
1263

YOUTH AFLAME (1944) One Sheet (27" x 41"); Very Fine on Linen

 1944 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,638.00
361

42ND STREET (1933) Window Card (14" x 22"); Very Fine

 1933 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,512.00
1134

TARZAN ESCAPES (1936) Lobby Card Set (8) (11" x 14"); From the Bradleigh Vinson Collection; Fine

 1936 USD 700.00 - 1,400.00 USD 1,512.00
1247

THE WIZARD OF OZ (1948) Italian Locandina (13" x 28"); First Post-War Release; Very Fine- on Linen

 1948 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 1,512.00
412

THE DARK KNIGHT (2008) One Sheet (27" x 40"); Style A Advance, Double-Sided; Very Fine+ Rolled

 2008 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 1,386.00
475

CASABLANCA (1948) Austrian Poster (23" x 34"); First Post-War Release; Very Fine+ on Linen

 1948 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,386.00
538

DODGE CITY (1939) Lobby Card (11" x 14"); Linen Finish; Very Fine-

 1939 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,386.00
1250

THE WOLF MAN (1941) Vintage Original B&W Silver Gelatin Single-Weight Glossy Photographs (4) (8" x 10"); Very Fine+

 1941 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 1,386.00
365

THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (1939) Lobby Card (11" x 14"); Very Good+

 1939 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,260.00
563

EMPLOYEES' ENTRANCE (1933) Window Card (14" x 22"); Fine-

 1933 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,260.00
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  • <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, <i>Americae pars Borealis,</i> double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, <i>Map of the United States,</i> London and Liverpool, 1827. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, <i>Chart of the World,</i> oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800). <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, <i>A General Atlas,</i> 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 240: Anthony Finley, <i>A New American Atlas,</i> 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 263: John Bachmann, <i>Panorama of the Seat of War,</i> portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, <i>Cosmographei,</i> Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Epitome Theatri Orteliani,</i> Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, <i>Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae,</i> Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, <i>Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt,</i> 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 341: John James Audubon, <i>Carolina Parrot, Plate 26,</i> London, 1827.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
  • <b><center>SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions<br>The Odfjell Collection<br>Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books<br>Ending December 4th</center></b> <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY! <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911. <b><center>SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions<br>The Odfjell Collection<br>Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books<br>Ending December 4th</center></b> <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ]. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> J.K. Rowling. <i>Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,</i> 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Hooke, Robert. <i>Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses.</i> London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Chappuzeau, Samuel. <i>The history of jewels,</i> first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Sowerby, James. <i>Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions,</i> London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.