Bonhams: Americana
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Americana | Total Sales (USD) | 35,059.20 |
| Auction Date | November 04, 2025 - November 04, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 25,500.00 |
| Sale Number | #30940 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 41,600.00 |
| Total Lots | 31 | ||
| Sold Lots | 24.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 33,400.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 77.42% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 53,500.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 7 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 65.53% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | signed Abraham Lincoln and William H. Seward, 13 October 1863 | Multilingual Passport for the Whaling Ship Sappho |
1863 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 12,800.00 |
| 56 | Richard Gillsepie (printer), Anderston, Scotland, c. 1825 | Portrait of Susan Le Baron March Stockwell (1812-94) |
c. 1825 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,096.00 |
| 24 | After John James Audubon | Author Inscribed Title Plate, from Birds of America Vol. 1; |
1844 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,432.00 |
| 125 | After John James Audubon | Ten Lithographs from the Royal Octavo Edition of Birds of America; |
c. 1840 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,536.00 |
| 3 | Auguste Edouart (1789-1861), dated 1839-42 | Nine Framed Silhouettes |
1839-42 | USD 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,280.00 |
| 218 | After John James Audubon | Turkey Buzzard (Plate CLI), from Birds of America; |
1833 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,152.00 |
| 100 | After John James Audubon | Black Backed Gull (Plate CCXLI), from Birds of America; |
1835 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,024.00 |
| 193 | After John James Audubon | Sandwich Tern (Plate CCLXXIX), from Birds of America; |
1835 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,024.00 |
| 214 | After John James Audubon | Brown headed Worm Eating Warbler (Plate CXCVIII), from Birds of America; |
c. 1834 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,024.00 |
| 262 | After John James Audubon | Racoon (Plate LXI), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
c. 1845 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,024.00 |
| 36 | After John James Audubon | Yellow Redpoll Warbler (Plate CXLV), from Birds of America; |
1832 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 960.00 |
| 199 | After John James Audubon | American Redstart (Plate XL), from Birds of America; |
c. 1834 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 960.00 |
| 72 | Auguste Edouart (1789-1861), Boston and Saratoga, 1841-5 |
1841-5 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 832.00 | |
| 147 | Mermaid and Ship Decorated Horn Tumbler |
c. 1840 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 640.00 | |
| 203 | After John James Audubon | Long Haired Squirrel (Plate XXVII), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
1844 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 640.00 |
| 105 | FRANK WESTON BENSON | Two Framed Prints: The Start and Bluebills |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 614.40 | |
| 57 | Portrait of Susan Le Baron March Stockwell (1812-94) |
1864 and 1867 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 588.80 | |
| 156 | After John James Audubon | Oregon Flying Squirrel (Plate XV), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
c. 1844 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 537.60 |
| 148 | After John James Audubon | American Cross Fox (Plate VI), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
1843 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 486.40 |
| 39 | J. Giles | The Great International Caledonian Games Held at Jones Woods New-York City, July 1st 1867 |
1867 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 384.00 |
| 161 | After John James Audubon | Canada Otter (Plate LI), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
1844 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 332.80 |
| 189 | After John James Audubon | Pennants Marten or Fisher (Plate XLI), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
1844 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 243.20 |
| 152 | After John James Audubon | Richardsons Columbian Squirrel (Plate V), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
1842 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 230.40 |
| 259 | After John James Audubon | Soft-Haired Squirrel (Plate XIX), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
c. 1844 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 217.60 |
![<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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<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>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
