Auction Reports
Clars Auction Gallery
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- The Estate of Senator Dianne Feinstein
- Auction Date
- 12/18/2025 - 12/18/2025
- Sale Number
- #121825b
- Total Lots
- 26
- Sold Lots
- 26.0
- Lots Sold
- 100.00%
- Unsold Lots
- 0
- Total Sales (USD)
- 11,102.20
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 4,650.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 7,700.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 4,650.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 7,700.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 144.18%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5535 | Jonathan Carver | A New Map of North America, |
1778 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 917.00 |
| 5624 | After Peter Brown | Bird Illustrations |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 851.50 |
| 5540 | French School (20th century) | "Casablanca Maroc" Travel Poster |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 851.50 |
| 5571 | American School (20th/21st century) | View of San Francisco, digital print |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 786.00 |
| 5690 | An inscribed photograph of Queen Elizabeth II and Senator Dianne Feinstein |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 622.25 | |
| 5574 | American School (20th/21st century) | (lot of 3) Untitled (Views of San Francisco Bay Area), photographs |
N/A | USD 75.00 - 125.00 | USD 556.75 |
| 5537 | Guillaume de Lisle | Asia divisa in Imperial Regna & Status Map, |
1730 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 556.75 |
| 5694 | A framed poster of the San Francisco Examiners National Democratic Convention, July 16-19, 1984, |
1984 | USD 75.00 - 125.00 | USD 556.75 | |
| 5539 | After John Thomson | , Map of Tartary |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 524.00 |
| 5541 | David Lance Goine | "International House," screenprint poster |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 491.25 |
| 5542 | Leonetto Cappiello | Cirio Tomatoes Poster |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 491.25 |
| 5573 | A group of five framed shell reproductive prints |
N/A | USD 75.00 - 125.00 | USD 458.50 | |
| 5769 | A collection of books on art, design, antiques, San Francisco and the Bay Area. |
N/A | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 458.50 | |
| 5782 | Two photographs of California Bay Area |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 393.00 | |
| 5536 | The Geographical Journal (1922), and Mount Everest Expedition, 1921, Maps I and III |
1922, 1921 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 393.00 | |
| 5572 | D. Nicholsen Miller and others | A group of five American prints, works on paper and an oil painting |
N/A | USD 75.00 - 125.00 | USD 393.00 |
| 5508 | Three framed prints of Tibetan thangka |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 327.50 | |
| 5626 | Lorne Resnick | "Cuba, This Moment, Exactly So," chromogenic print and book in original case |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 294.75 |
| 5740 | American School (20th century), | Sunset over the Water, digital print |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 294.75 |
| 5743 | A group of six framed reproductive prints of early scientific illustrations, 20th/21st century |
20th/21st century | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 196.50 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
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Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.