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| Auction Name | Travel Posters | Total Sales (USD) | 216,960.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | March 14, 2026 - March 14, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 227,450.00 |
| Sale Number | #31426 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 307,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 398 | ||
| Sold Lots | 331.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 265,050.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 83.17% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 359,650.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 67 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 60.32% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | Anonymous | RARE Original c1950 Pan Am Travel Poster PAris New York |
ca. 1950 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 10,800.00 |
| 323 | Richard Halls | Original Vintage 1930s WPA Poster National Parks |
ca. 1936 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 7,200.00 |
| 315 | Stanley Walter Galli | Original 1960s Chicago Travel Poster United Air Galli |
ca. 1960 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,560.00 |
| 76 | Emil Aufdenblatten | Original Vintage 1950s Swiss Zermatt Travel Poster RARE |
1956 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,600.00 |
| 135 | Anonymous - Italy | Original 1920s Italian Travel Poster Stresa-Mottarone |
ca. 1925 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
| 138 | Adolphe Mouron Cassandre | Original 1950s Cassandre Venice Art Deco Travel Poster |
1951 | USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
| 66 | Anonymous - Switzerland | Original 1920s Swiss Travel Poster Montreux Golden Pass |
1922 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,640.00 |
| 72 | Alex Walter Diggelmann | Original Vintage 1940 Swiss Zurich Travel Poster DIGGEL |
1940 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 2,640.00 |
| 26 | Bernard de Guinhald | Rare Original 1930s French Beach Travel Poster Antibes |
ca. 1930 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,400.00 |
| 216 | Siebel, Fred | Rare Original 1950s Victoria Falls So Africa Poster |
ca. 1950 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,400.00 |
| 314 | Joseph Feher | RARE Original c 1950 Chicago United Air Travel Poster |
ca. 1950 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,400.00 |
| 194 | Jacques Auriac | Original 1960s Middle East Air Travel Poster Lebanon |
ca. 1962 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 2,280.00 |
| 358 | Roger Couillard | Original c. 1950s Canada Cruise Travel Poster Couillard |
ca. 1950 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,280.00 |
| 215 | William George Bevington | RARE Original 1930 Victoria Falls Africa Travel Poster |
1930 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,160.00 |
| 273 | Anonymous | RARE Original c 1930s American Airlines Travel Poster |
ca. 1938 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,040.00 |
| 32 | Adolphe Mouron Cassandre | Original Vintage 1935 AM Cassandre Travel Poster Paris |
1935 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
| 359 | Roger Couillard | Original 1950s Canadian Golfing Travel Poster Couillard |
ca. 1950 | USD 900.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,800.00 |
| 251 | Alberta Amspoker | Rare Original 1950s Pan Am Travel Poster Philippines |
ca. 1956 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,680.00 |
| 262 | Leonard Cornwell Mitchell | Original Vintage c 1930s New Zealand Travel Poster |
ca. 1930 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,680.00 |
| 354 | Thomas, Walter 1894 - 1971 | Original c 1930 Cunard Boston Steamship Travel Poster |
ca. 1930 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,680.00 |
| 261 | Leonard Cornwell Mitchell | Rare Original c 1930s New Zealand Travel Poster |
ca. 1930 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,560.00 |
| 285 | Anonymous | Original Vintage 1950s BRANIFF Travel Poster Washington |
ca. 1955 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,560.00 |
| 304 | David Klein | Original 1960s David Klein TWA Miami Travel Poster |
ca. 1960 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,560.00 |
| 51 | Anonymous | FAMOUS Original 1960s Air India Poster Paris Maharajah |
1963 | USD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,440.00 |
| 48 | Regis Manset | Original Vintage 1950s Air France Paris Travel Poster |
1950 | USD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,320.00 |
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Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 JulySotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000. -
Leland Little, June 12: The First Illustrated Edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.Leland Little, June 12: John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Signed Pennsylvania Land Survey.Leland Little, June 12: The Scarce Jansson Edition of a Remarkable Early View of London.Leland Little, June 12: Signed Limited Edition of The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Leland Little, June 12: Faden’s Important and Scarce Map of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.Leland Little, June 12: William J. Tate (NC, 1869-1953), Archive of the "Original host to the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk.” -
Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935 -
June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950