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John McInnis Auctioneers: Newburyport South End - The Estate of Peter Hickey

Auction Reports

Auction Name	Newburyport South End - The Estate of Peter Hickey	Total Sales (USD)	242,264.62
Auction Date	March 15, 2026 - March 15, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Sale Number	#31526	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Total Lots	46
Sold Lots	46.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	0.00
% of Lots Sold	100.00%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	0.00
Unsold Lots	0	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
81		1777 BIBLE PRINTED by DRAPER BOSTON	1777	Not Available	USD 235,410.00
465		CHINESE & JAPANESE BOOKS & EPHEMERA etc		Not Available	USD 935.74
493		1849 & 1852 UPDATED & PRINTED COAST of CHINA MAPS	1849 & 1852	Not Available	USD 745.76
498		LARGE MAP of the EXTREMITY of CAPE COD		Not Available	USD 649.00
431	C.C. BARTON (b. 1946)	Lapin aux Cerises.		Not Available	USD 502.68
491	C. Mahon & G. Farquahar.	1875 MAP of SALEM, MA HARBOR	1875	Not Available	USD 495.60
64		SIGNERS of the DECLARATION of INDEPENDENCE		Not Available	USD 378.78
120		WILLIAM HARRISON / Newburyport Waterfront	1980	Not Available	USD 312.70
367		IKKI MATSUMOTO (1935-2013) Decorative Print		Not Available	USD 297.36
496		CHART MAPS for SOUTH COAST, NANTUCKET & ME	c. 1901	Not Available	USD 188.80
42	E. Hergesheimer, H. Lindenkohl, A. Balbach and L. Karcher.	MAP of KENNEBEC & SHEEPSCOT RIVERS, MAINE	1863, updated 1903	Not Available	USD 181.72
535		(7) BOUND HARDCOVER VOLUMES of TIME	1939-1962.	Not Available	USD 151.04
82		1837 PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR by BOWDITCH	1837	Not Available	USD 147.50
83		(9) VOLS Of BOWDITCH PRATICAL NAVIGATOR Etc	1868, 1910, 1917, 1918	Not Available	USD 135.70
566	J.J. AUDUBON	(2) J.J. AUDUBON PRINTS & POSTER		Not Available	USD 126.26
433		GROUP of AMERICAN STEREOVIEWS		Not Available	USD 120.36
73		1883 BOSTON MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATE	1883	Not Available	USD 118.00
495		(19th / 20th c) EAST COAST COASTAL CHARTS	(19th / 20th c)	Not Available	USD 96.76
76		1883 SALEM MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATE	1883	Not Available	USD 94.40
534		1930 HARVARD CLASSICS VOLUMES 1-39. etc	1930	Not Available	USD 94.40
75		1878 BOSTON MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATE	1878	Not Available	USD 90.86
277		TIANEY TIEMEC EMBOSSED AQUATINT		Not Available	USD 87.32
452		UNITED STATES ARMY RESTRICTED ZONE BROADSIDE	1942	Not Available	USD 83.78
230		THE LITTLE BROTHERS by CURRIER & IVES		Not Available	USD 61.36
6	KRONPRINZ WILHELM	KRONPRINZ WILHELM LITHO, BOOKS and MEDAL		Not Available	USD 55.46

Books & Autographs
Wednesday 25 March

Koller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000

Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000.
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.