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Turner Auctions & Appraisals: Historic Memorabilia from San Francisco’s City Hall -- A Timed Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Historic Memorabilia from San Francisco’s City Hall -- A Timed Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 838.50 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | July 25, 2026 - July 25, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 2,360.00 |
| Sale Number | #72526 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 3,490.00 |
| Total Lots | 38 | ||
| Sold Lots | 22.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 3,380.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 57.89% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 5,420.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 16 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 15.47% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | Lithographic Poster of San Francisco Ferry Building |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 162.50 | |
| 37 | Conservatory of Flowers in the Snow |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 78.00 | |
| 43 | Moulin Gabriel (1872-1945) | San Francisco Ferry Building Tower At Night |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 65.00 |
| 49 | Moulin Gabriel (1872-1945) | Golden Gate Bridge Looking North |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 65.00 |
| 50 | Golden Gate Bridge under construction |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 65.00 | |
| 21 | Moulin Gabriel (1872-1945) | Cable Car Turnaround at end of Powell Street |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 52.00 |
| 44 | Moulin Gabriel (1872-1945) | Chinatown at Night |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 39.00 |
| 48 | Moulin Gabriel (1872-1945) | California Street Looking East |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 39.00 |
| 59 | Oakland Bay Bridge Photograph |
Circa: 1936 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 39.00 | |
| 68 | San Francisco Telephone Directory |
1940 | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | USD 39.00 | |
| 3 | Taber Isiah (1830-1912) | Market Street, San Francisco, From Lotta's Fountain |
Circa 1880 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 26.00 |
| 16 | View from Larkin Street of San Francisco City Hall in Ruins |
Circa 1906 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 26.00 | |
| 66 | Life Magazine |
1937 | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 26.00 | |
| 13 | Near San Francisco City Hall |
Circa 1906 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 13.00 | |
| 15 | Closeup view of San Francisco City Hall |
Circa 1906 | USD 100.00 - 0.00 | USD 13.00 | |
| 25 | The Lowell |
Circa 1914 | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 13.00 | |
| 27 | San Francisco Mission Dolores Newspaper Clipping |
Circa 1925 | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 13.00 | |
| 41 | Playland at Ocean Beach |
Circa 1922 | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 13.00 | |
| 45 | Taber Isaiah (1830-1912) | 4 Books, including: Four Photos of Chinatown |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 300.00 | USD 13.00 |
| 51 | M.H. de Young Memorial Museum |
Circa 1938 | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 13.00 | |
| 53 | 28th National Convention Medal |
Circa 1946 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 13.00 | |
| 55 | Washington Square Park Photograph |
Circa: 1961 | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 13.00 |
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Original Film Posters
10 September 2026Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: The Invisible Man (1933). Extremely Rare US Leader Press One Sheet. £20,000 to £26,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: You Only Live Twice (1967). Italian Advance Quattro Fogli. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: A Dog's Life (1918). Extremely Rare US One Sheet. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: La Belle et la Bête/Beauty and the Beast (1946). French Style A Grande. £12,000 to £18,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). US Lenticular Prototype One Sheet. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Théâtre d’Ombres (1897). Exceptionally Rare French Poster. £8,000 to £12,000. -
Koller, Sep. 16: FRANZÖSISCHE REVOLUTION - ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE - Extrait des Procès-Verbaux de L'Assemblée Nationale, Des 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 Août & premier Octobre 1789.Koller, Sep. 16: MOURADJA D'OHSSON, IGNACE. Tableau général de l'Empire Othoman, divisé en deux parties dont l'une comprend la Législation Mahométane, l'autre l'histoire de l'Empire Othoman [... ]Koller, Sep. 16: BOTANIK - Blackwell, Elisabeth. A curious herbal, containig five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.Koller, Sep. 16: SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Physica Sacra. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante & sumtus suppeditante.Koller, Sep. 16: HAIMONSKINDER – Eyn schön lustig Geschicht, wie Keyser Carle der groß, vier gebrüder, Hertzog Aymont von Dordons Süne [...]Koller, Sep. 16: KRÄUTERBÜCHER - HORTUS SANITATIS - [H]ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De animalibus et reptilibus. De avibus et volatilibus. De piscibus et natalibus…Koller, Sep. 16: GAUGUIN, PAUL, MALER (1848-1903). Eigenhändiger Brief mit Unterschrift und Couvert. An den Künstler und Freund Daniel de Monfreid in Paris. -
Leland Little, September 11: Kenneth Claiborne Royall (1894-1971), Large Archive with Letters from Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.Leland Little, September 11: Harry S. Truman, Scarce Autograph Letter Signed as 33rd U.S. President.Leland Little, September 11: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910), Autograph Quotation Signed.Leland Little, September 11: The History of North America, the Extremely Scarce Deluxe "Edition of the Presidents."Leland Little, September 11: Scarce First Edition of Krafft's The American Distiller.Leland Little, September 11: Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room.Leland Little, September 11: A Signed Limited Edition of Love in the Time of Cholera.Leland Little, September 11: The Extremely Scarce Limited and Extra-Illustrated Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.Leland Little, September 11: A Beautifully Bound Limited Edition of Émile Zola's The Rougon-Macquart.Leland Little, September 11: The Elaborately Bound and Extremely Scarce The Shakespeare Gallery.Leland Little, September 11: Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, A Signed Limited Edition Four Volume Set.Leland Little, September 11: Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland.