• Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG BEADED JUDICIAL COLLAR. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A COMPLETE RUN OF VISIONAIRE MAGAZINE THROUGH 2010. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: LAW REVIEW OFFPRINT SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY RUTH BADER GINSBURG. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: META REBNER'S WORKING SCRIPT OF THE LOVED ONE. $1,500 - $2,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A KATHY GROVE PORTRAIT OF CYNDI LAUPER FOR THE FEBRUARY 1989 DETAILS COVER. $800 - $1,200
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A PLASTIC COAT BY MILLIE DAVID FEATURED IN SOHO NEWS STYLE SECTION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANNIE FLANDERS. $500 - $700
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG JEWELRY BOX. $600 - $900
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A SET OF JONI MITCHELL LYRICS FOR "IF I HAD A HEART." $2,000 - $3,000
  • 19th Century Shop
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    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
    19th Century Shop. Shakespeare’s Poems, first collected edition
    19th Century Shop. Walt Whitman portrait inscribed with a Leaves of Grass poem
    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
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    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
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Bruun Rasmussen: Prints

Auction Reports

Auction Name Prints Total Sales (DKK) 323,125.00
Auction Date March 13, 2017 - March 14, 2017 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (DKK) 251,750.00
Sale Number #1711 High Estimate of Lots Sold (DKK) 269,700.00
Total Lots 113
Sold Lots 87 Low Estimate of All Lots (DKK) 348,250.00
% of Lots Sold 76.99% High Estimate of All Lots (DKK) 369,200.00
Unsold Lots 26 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 87.52%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
719 Viggo Vagnby (b. 1896, d. 1966)

“Wonderfull Copenhagen”,

1957 DKK 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 DKK 16,250.00
607 Ole Ahlberg (b. Copenhagen 1949)

Composition with Captain Haddock and a woman.

2002 DKK 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 DKK 13,125.00
747 Michael Kvium (b. Horsens 1955)

“Fools”.

DKK 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 DKK 13,125.00
648 Martin Bigum (b. Copenhagen 1966)

Four compositions.

1995 DKK 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 DKK 12,500.00
509 Karel Appel (b. Amsterdam 1921, d. Zürich 2006)

Composition.

1971 DKK 10,000.00 - 10,000.00 DKK 11,250.00
984 Kathrine Ærtebjerg (b. Sorø 1969)

Composition.

DKK 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 DKK 9,375.00
115 Giovanni Battista Piranesi (b. Mogliani 1720, d. Rome 1778)

Sceneries with ruins.

DKK 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 DKK 8,750.00
129 J. F. Clemens (b. Stettin 1748, d. Copenhagen 1831)

The Bombardement of Copenhagen. 1807.

1807 DKK 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 DKK 8,750.00
549 Georges Braque (b. Argenteuil 1882, d. Paris 1963)

Composition from the series “Le tir à l'arc”,

1960 DKK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 DKK 8,750.00
756 Marino Marini (b. Pistoia 1901, d. Viareggio 1980)

Composition with horse.

DKK 10,000.00 - 10,000.00 DKK 8,125.00
558 Vilhelm Lundstrøm (b. Copenhagen 1893, d. s.p. 1950)

Still life.

DKK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 DKK 7,500.00
579 Corneille (b. Liège 1922, d. 2010)

“Les femmes de la Bible”.

2000 DKK 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 DKK 7,500.00
610 Carl-Henning Pedersen (b. Copenhagen 1913, d. s.p. 2007)

“Machu Picchu. Solens sved" and "Machu Picchu. Månens tårer”.

DKK 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 DKK 7,500.00
543 Karel Appel (b. Amsterdam 1921, d. Zürich 2006)

Composition.

1973 DKK 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 DKK 6,250.00
545 Joan Miró (b. Barcelona 1893, d. Palma de Mallorca 1983)

Composition from “L'issue dérobée”,

1974 DKK 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 DKK 6,250.00
606 Martin Bigum (b. Copenhagen 1966)

“Radical Myth (Judd)”.

1994 DKK 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 DKK 6,250.00
649 Martin Bigum (b. Copenhagen 1966)

“The Killing”.

1997 DKK 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 DKK 6,000.00
682 Ernst Hansen (b. Ringkøbing 1892, d. København 1968)

Seven compositions.

DKK 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 DKK 6,000.00
718 Salvador Dali (b. Figueras, Spain 1904, d. s.p. 1989)

“L'Academie de Paris”,

1971 DKK 3,000.00 - 2,000.00 DKK 5,750.00
943 Friedensreich Hundertwasser (b. Wien 1928, d. New Zealand 2000)

“Street for Survivers”,

1971–72. DKK 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 DKK 5,500.00
535 Andy Warhol (b. Philadelphia 1930, d. New York 1987)

“Flowers”.

DKK 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 DKK 5,250.00
679 Ejler Bille (b. Odder 1910, d. 2004)

Compostion from “Helhesten”.

1943 DKK 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 DKK 5,250.00
685 Richard Mortensen (b. Copenhagen 1910, d. Kirke Hyllinge 1993)

“Der gelbe Klang”.

1990 DKK 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 DKK 5,250.00
721 Henry Heerup (b. Copenhagen 1907, d. s.p. 1993)

“Årstiderne”.

DKK 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 DKK 5,250.00
619 Marc Chagall (b. Vitebsk 1887, d. St. Paul de Vence 1985)

Two compositions from Jean de la Fontaine, Fables.

DKK 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 DKK 4,750.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Alken (Henry). Sporting Notions, first edition, T.McLean, 1832-33. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Bardi (Lorenzo). Nuova Raccolta delle piu interessanti Vedute della Citta di Firenze…, Florence, Lorenzo Bardi, [c.1840]. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Crawfurd (John). Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-General of India to the Court of Ava..., first edition, 1829. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Dawe (George, engraver). The Life of a Nobleman, first edition, Geo. Henderson, [c.1825]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: [Doyle (John)], "H.B.". Political Sketches &c., 10 vol. including The Descriptive Key to H.B., Thomas McLean, [1829-51]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Eben (Adolphus Christian Frederick, Baron von) and Nicolaus Heideloff. Modèles de l'Uniforme Militaire Adopté dans l'Armée Royale de Suède, Rudolph Ackerman, 1808. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Geissler (J.G.G.) and Friedrich Hempel. Mahlerische Darstellungen der Sitten, Gebrauche und Lustbarkeiten bey den Russischen, Tartarischen…, 4 parts in 1, Leipzig and Paris, [1804]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Hunt (Charles). Portraits of Winning Horses...of the Derby, Oaks, & St. Leger, from the Year 1842 to 1849…, Rock Brothers & Payne, 1849. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Kunike (Adolf Friedrich). Zwey hundert und sechzig Donau-Ansichten nach dem Laufe des Donaustromes…, Vienna, Leopold Grund, 1826. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Lasinio (Carlo). [Matrimony], Florence, 1790. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Reinhardt (Joseph). A Collection of Swiss Costumes, in Miniature, second English edition, James Goodwin, [1828]. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Wengen (Gottfried Durst von). Die Öffentliche Maskerade Bamberg am Fastnachts-Montage 1833…, Bamberg, [1833]. £2,000 to £3,000.
  • Sotheby’s
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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