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Auction Name Collection of Paul F. Walters - Part 2 Total Sales (USD) 46,329.50
Auction Date November 15, 2017 - November 15, 2017 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 20,800.00
Sale Number #111517 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 33,900.00
Total Lots 66
Sold Lots 66 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 20,800.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 33,900.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 136.67%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
837 GEORGE SEELEY (1880-1955)

BIRCH TREE

1915 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 5,185.00
826 JUN SHIRAOKA (b. 1944)

VIEWS OF NEW YORK FROM PAUL WALTER'S APARTMENT: SEVEN IMAGES

1979-1982 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,050.00
907

CHINESE KESI PANEL DEPICTING FOUR LADIES IN PURSUITS

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 2,806.00
840A MATTHEW BRADY (1882-1896) AND WILLIAM EDWARD KILBURN (1818-1891)

DAGUERREOTYPES BY MATTHEW BRADY (1882-1896) AND WILLIAM EDWARD KILBURN (1818-1891)

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,684.00
824 CECIL BEATON (1904-1980)

COCTEAU

1933 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,562.00
1055

COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS OF THE HAMPTONS

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 2,440.00
834 20TH CENTURY SCHOOL

FLATIRON BUILDING, N.Y.C.

1998 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 2,196.00
841 PAUL WALTER

PERSONAL ARCHIVE OF WORKS ON PAPER

1976 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,952.00
906

PAIR OF CHINESE KESI PANELS DEPICTING PHOENIX AMONGST CLOUDS

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 1,586.00
825

MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF THREE PHOTOGRAPHS

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,464.00
823 GEORGE HOYNINGEN-HUENÉ (1900-1968)

SERGE LIFAR AND MLLE. SPESSIWTZEWA

1931 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,220.00
951 AFTER FRANZ XAVIER WINTERHALTER (1805-1873)

QUEEN VICTORIA AND FAMILY

1850 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,098.00
1048

COLLECTION OF STEREOPTICON CARDS

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,098.00
822 RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004)

MAYA PLISETSKAYA

1962 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 976.00
1056

COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS RELATING TO SAG HARBOR, NEW ROCHELLE AND CAPE MAY

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 976.00
828 JUN SHIRAOKA (b. 1944)

FINLAND 1972

1978 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 854.00
905

CHINESE SCROLL WITH CALLIGRAPHY

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 854.00
1053

COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS OF NEW YORK, ORGANIZED BY ARCHITECTURE AND LOCATION

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 854.00
827 JUN SHIRAOKA (b. 1944)

PORTRAIT OF PAUL F. WALTER

1981 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 732.00
945

TWO SCRAPBOOK ALBUMS OF ROYAL AND HIGH SOCIETY INVITATIONS, CLIPPINGS AND OTHER EPHEMERA

early 20th century USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 732.00
831 JUN SHIRAOKA (b. 1944)

NEW YORK 1975

1978 and 1981 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 610.00
955

FIVE PHOTOGRAPHS RELATING TO THE BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY

1948 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 610.00
1057

COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS RELATING TO SARATOGA SPRINGS

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 610.00
840

LE MARTYRE DE ST. SEBASTIEN

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 549.00
829 JUN SHIRAOKA (b. 1944)

UNTITLED (NEW YORK)

1977 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 488.00
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    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
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    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
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    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
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    Auction 151
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    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
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    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
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    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
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