Auction Reports
Freeman's | Hindman
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Camp Rosemary: The Estate of Posy Krehbiel, Part II
- Auction Date
- 12/12/2025 - 12/12/2025
- Sale Number
- #6403
- Total Lots
- 17
- Sold Lots
- 15.0
- Lots Sold
- 88.24%
- Unsold Lots
- 2
- Total Sales (USD)
- 7,280.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 4,300.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 7,100.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 5,300.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 8,500.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 85.65%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1110 | After Abraham Munting (Dutch, 1626-1683) | A Set of Four Hand Colored Botanical Engravings |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,430.00 |
| 1113 | A Set of Eleven Illustrations from Medicinal Plants by Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen |
Printed by M and N Hanart after David Blair | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 910.00 | |
| 1024 | After Louis de Carmontelle, 20th Century | A Set of Six French Hand-Colored Engravings |
20th Century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 585.00 |
| 1248 | A Collection of Books in Fine Bindings |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 585.00 | |
| 1241 | Various Authors, 20th Century | A Collection of Books Pertaining to Plants and Gardens |
20th Century | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 585.00 |
| 1245 | Various Authors, 20th Century | A Collection of Books Pertaining to Interior Design |
20th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 520.00 |
| 1026 | A Vintage French Michelin Advertising Sign |
Circa 1968 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 455.00 | |
| 1247 | A Collection of Books in Fine Bindings |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 390.00 | |
| 1242 | Various Authors, 20th Century | A Collection of Books Pertaining to Plants and Gardens |
20th Century | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 1249 | Various Authors, 20th Century | A Collection of Books Pertaining to Plants and Gardens |
20th Century | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 325.00 |
| 1243 | Various Authors, 20th Century | A Collection of Books Pertaining to Plants and Gardens |
20th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 260.00 |
| 1244 | Various Authors, 20th Century | A Collection of Books Pertaining to Plants and Gardens |
20th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 260.00 |
| 1246 | Various Authors, 20th Century | A Collection of Books Pertaining to Art and Artists |
20th Century | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 195.00 |
| 1212 | J.T. Bowen, Philadelphia, after Charles Bird King, | A Set of Three Illustrations for History of the Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall |
Mid-19th Century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 195.00 |
| 1112 | After Charles Motte (English, 1785-1836) | A Set of Three Hand Colored Lithographs of Garden Designs |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 195.00 |
| 1240 | Various Authors, 20th Century | A Collection of Books Pertaining to Plants and Gardens |
20th Century | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 1025 | A Group of Eight Hand Colored Topographical Engravings |
18th/19th Century | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
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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 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.