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Auction Info

Auction Name
December Vintage Trains
Auction Date
12/17/2025 - 12/17/2025
Sale Number
#179002
Total Lots
18
Sold Lots
18.0
Lots Sold
100.00%
Unsold Lots
0
Total Sales (USD)
4,126.65
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
2,810.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
5,620.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
2,810.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
5,620.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
73.43%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
324

Scarce 1915 Lionel MFG Catalog & Supplement

1915 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,199.25
321

Scarce 1914-1915 Lionel MFG Catalogue

1914-1915 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 676.50
325

1916 & 1917 Consumer Catalogs

1916 & 1917 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 282.90
306

4 Advanced Lionel Catalogs

N/A USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 221.40
327

Scarce 1917-1918 Lionel MFG Consumer Catalog

1917-1918 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 196.80
312

Large Lot Lionel Secondary Paper & Inserts

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 172.20
308

1950 Lionel Paper Lot

1950 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 159.90
323

Scarce 1919 Apology Catalog & Folder

1919 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 159.90
322

Scarce Lionel 1920 Color Folder

1920 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 159.90
307

Lionel Postwar Paper Lot

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 147.60
310

Complete 1946 Liberty Magazine

1946 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 135.30
313

Large Lot Lionel Instruction Booklets

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 123.00
304

Unusual 1960s Lionel Paper Lot

1960s USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 123.00
305

Unusual Lionel 1955/6 Ephemera

1955/6 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 110.70
311

Scarce Lionel 1946 Advance & 1946 Catalogs

1946 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 92.25
309

Assorted Lionel Postwar Paper Lot

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 67.65
326

Early Lionel MFG & Corp Paper

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 61.50
314

2 Lionel Science Sets

N/A USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 36.90

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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.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’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.