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Rare Book Hub: 48 Auctions Archived, another 47 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 9 October 2020, 48 auctions were archived to the Rare Book Hub Transactions+ Database; 3 denominated in Swiss francs, 2 in Danish kronor, 13 in euros, 6 in British pounds, and 24 in US dollars.  Turnover was $17,520,470 as 11,905 lots were offered and 9,569 sold for an 80% success rate.

 

A fresh 47 auctions come up this week.

 

5 auctions saw total proceeds reach a million dollars: 


Heritage Auctions. Michael Jordan & Basketball Icon Sports Catalogue on October 3rd: $4,264,661 
Heritage Auctions. European Comic Art Also Featuring Comics and Animation Signature Auction on October 4th: $1,596,346 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on October 2nd: $1,360,704 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Collection from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner on October 8th: $1,208,547 
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 9/12 on October 7th: $1,020,250 

 


14 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered: 

Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Classic Sale - Books, Prints on October 7th: 334.95% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Antiques & Textiles, A Private Collection of Vintage Automobilia & Motoring History on October 8th: 261.92% 
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Quarterly Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog on September 29th: 177.73% 
Brunk Auctions. Premier and Emporium Auction on October 3rd: 173.56% 
Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on September 25th: 153.31% 
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Maps and Atlases on October 8th: 147.86% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Exploration, Science & Medicine on October 7th: 128.41% 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on October 2nd: 126.59% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Books on October 6th: 119.50% 
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/27 on October 6th: 113.07% 
Ader. Books - on October 2nd: 112.24% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings & Watercolours, Old Master Prints & Drawings - Prints on October 9th: 105.84% 
Christies. Robert Motherwell Prints from the Dedalus Foundation - bidstart 9/22 on October 8th: 102.37% 
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on October 7th: 100.87% 


30 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell: 

Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/18 on September 28th: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/20 on October 4th: 100.00% 
Leland Little Auctions. Asian Arts & Modern Art & Design on October 8th: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/27 on October 6th: 100.00% 
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 9/27 on October 4th: 99.40% 
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 9/27 on October 5th: 99.39% 
Heritage Auctions. Michael Jordan & Basketball Icon Sports Catalogue on October 3rd: 98.14% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Antiques & Textiles, A Private Collection of Vintage Automobilia & Motoring History on October 8th: 98.11% 
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 9/29 on October 6th: 97.96% 
Brunk Auctions. Premier and Emporium Auction on October 3rd: 97.78% 
Alaska Auction. October Auction - Prints, Books on October 7th: 96.67% 
Heritage Auctions. European Comic Art Also Featuring Comics and Animation Signature Auction on October 4th: 96.37% 
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 3rd: 94.50% 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on October 2nd: 94.33% 
Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on September 25th: 94.12% 
Purcell Auctioneers. Irish Interest Book & Ephemera Auction on October 7th: 93.09% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Books on October 6th: 91.24% 
University Archives. Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, and Books on September 30th: 91.04% 
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Sports on October 3rd: 89.39% 
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 6th: 89.01% 
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Quarterly Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog on September 29th: 87.50% 
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Classic Sale - Books, Prints on October 7th: 86.89% 
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Collection from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner on October 8th: 86.61% 
Potomack Company. Between the Wars: Works on Paper on October 7th: 86.27% 
Christies. Robert Motherwell Prints from the Dedalus Foundation - bidstart 9/22 on October 8th: 86.05% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings & Watercolours, Old Master Prints & Drawings - Prints on October 9th: 84.09% 
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/18 on September 30th: 83.81% 
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Exploration, Science & Medicine on October 7th: 82.71% 
Neal Auction Company. UNRESERVED @Neal - LA State & Mobile Museums on October 8th: 81.82% 
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Maps and Atlases on October 8th: 81.77%

 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Heritage Auctions 2004 Topps Chrome LeBron James (Superfractor) #23 PSA Gem Mint 10 - #'d 1 of 1. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $720,000.
  2. Heritage Auctions 2016 Kobe Bryant Number "8" Staples Center Hardwood Used in His Historic Sixty-Point Farewell Game. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $631,200.
  3. Heritage Auctions 1986-87 Michael Jordan Game Worn Chicago Bulls Uniform--Definitively Photo Matched to Five Games Including 56 Points vs. Philadelphia on 3/24 with Many More Probable Matches! on October 3rd Actual price: USD $480,000.
  4. Heritage Auctions 1986 Fleer Basketball Complete Set (132) - All Graded PSA Gem Mint 10! on October 3rd Actual price: USD $216,000.
  5. Heritage Auctions 1984 Michael Jordan Earliest Known Worn Chicago Bulls Rookie Jersey--Photo Matched! on October 3rd Actual price: USD $144,000.
  6. Brunk Auctions IMPORTANT QUASI WAR RELATED NAVAL DOCUMENTS on October 3rd Actual price: USD $135,300.
  7. RR Auction Edgar Allan Poe Autograph Letter Signed on October 7th Actual price: USD $125,125.
  8. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987) Jane Fonda, 1982 on October 2nd Actual price: USD $125,000.
  9. Heritage Auctions 1985 Michael Jordan Game Worn Chicago Bulls Air Jordan I Rookie Sneakers. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $117,000.
  10. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. on October 8th Actual price: USD $112,500.
  11. Heritage Auctions 1986 Fleer Basketball Wax Box with 36 Unopened Packs As Issued by Fleer! on October 3rd Actual price: USD $96,000.
  12. Heritage Auctions 1994 Michael Jordan Game Worn Birmingham Barons Air Jordan Cleats. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $87,000.
  13. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Mr. William Shakespear's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, SEVEN PLAYS, Never before Printed in Folio. on October 8th Actual price: USD $81,250.
  14. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997) Crying Girl, 1963 on October 2nd Actual price: USD $81,250.
  15. Brunk Auctions Long-billed Curlew, Plate CCXXXI, 1834 on October 3rd Actual price: USD $79,950.
  16. Galerie Bassenge Ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De Animalibus et reptilibus. on October 6th Actual price: USD $79,947.
  17. Heritage Auctions 1986 Fleer Basketball Wax Box With 36 Unopened Packs. on October 3rd Actual price: USD $75,068.
  18. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Seven Pillars of Wisdom, a triumph. on October 8th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  19. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers The Works ... now newly imprinted. on October 8th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  20. Heritage Auctions 756 Elephants on October 6th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  21. University Archives Edgar Allan Poe Signed Receipt for Printing of "The Raven" An Exceptional Literary Rarity on September 30th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  22. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories. on October 8th Actual price: USD $62,500.
  23. Heritage Auctions Charles Schulz Peanuts Sunday Comic Strip Snoopy Original daté 14-04-68 (United Feature Syndicate, 1968). on October 4th Actual price: USD $62,500.
  24. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Vija Celmins (American/Latvian, b. 1938) Untitled (Ocean), 1972 on October 2nd Actual price: USD $55,000.
  25. Heritage Auctions I'll Write Wherever I Can... on October 6th Actual price: USD $55,000.



48 total sales reported this week:

Skinner. Asian Works of Art on October 9th: 75.00%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. British & European Paintings & Watercolours, Old Master Prints & Drawings - Prints on October 9th: 84.09%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Collection from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner on October 8th: 86.61%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Quarterly Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog on September 29th: 87.50%
Koller Auctions. Ibid Books and Autographs on October 1st: 79.27%
Koller Auctions. Ibid Old Master Prints on October 1st: 73.33%
Sothebys. Private Collection of Fine Japanese Prints - bidstart 9/28 on October 8th: 66.00%
Neal Auction Company. UNRESERVED @Neal - LA State & Mobile Museums on October 8th: 81.82%
Neal Auction Company. Fall Estates Auction on September 13th: 78.41%
Leland Little Auctions. Asian Arts & Modern Art & Design on October 8th: 100.00%
Galerie Bassenge. Modern Literature and Art Documentation on October 8th: 49.14%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Maps and Atlases on October 8th: 81.77%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Antiques & Textiles, A Private Collection of Vintage Automobilia & Motoring History on October 8th: 98.11%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Travel & Exploration, Science & Medicine on October 7th: 82.71%
Christies. Robert Motherwell Prints from the Dedalus Foundation - bidstart 9/22 on October 8th: 86.05%
North American Auction Company. Early October American Indian & Western Sale on October 3rd: 74.04%
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 9/12 on October 7th: 62.16%
Purcell Auctioneers. Irish Interest Book & Ephemera Auction on October 7th: 93.09%
Potomack Company. Between the Wars: Works on Paper on October 7th: 86.27%
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Classic Sale - Books, Prints on October 7th: 86.89%
Galerie Bassenge. Valuable Books on October 6th: 53.35%
Galerie Bassenge. Literature and Autographs on October 7th: 55.68%
Bonhams. Prints and Multiples on October 7th: 68.90%
Alaska Auction. October Auction - Prints, Books on October 7th: 96.67%
University Archives. Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, and Books on September 30th: 91.04%
Heritage Auctions. Photographs on October 6th: 67.13%
Dorotheum . Prints and Multiples on October 6th: 78.52%
Bruun Rasmussen. Books on October 6th: 91.24%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 9/27 on October 6th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 9/29 on October 6th: 97.96%
Koller Auctions. Old Master Prints on September 25th: 94.12%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 9/27 on October 5th: 99.39%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 9/27 on October 4th: 99.40%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on October 6th: 89.01%
Ader. Books - on October 2nd: 76.38%
Carlsen Gallery. A Most Important Antique Auction on October 4th: 62.86%
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. Sports on October 3rd: 89.39%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Prints and Multiples on October 2nd: 94.33%
Brunk Auctions. Premier and Emporium Auction on October 3rd: 97.78%
Heritage Auctions. European Comic Art Also Featuring Comics and Animation Signature Auction on October 4th: 96.37%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 9/20 on October 4th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Michael Jordan & Basketball Icon Sports Catalogue on October 3rd: 98.14%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on October 3rd: 94.50%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 9/18 on September 30th: 83.81%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/18 on September 29th: 67.39%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 9/18 on September 28th: 100.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 9/18 on September 27th: 76.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Photography - bidstart 9/18 on September 26th: 39.13%

 


For the week ahead 47 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Oct. 12th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 10/2. 64 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 92 lots

Tue. Oct. 13th
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . Antiquarian, Modern and Illustrated Books, Prints. 319 lots
Sothebys. London. From Japan With Love - online bidstart 10/6. 56 lots
Bonhams. London. Entertainment Memorabilia. 129 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 10/6. 740 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 10/6. 151 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 10/2. 32 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety. 43 lots

Wed. Oct. 14th
Sothebys. London. Photographs - Online bidstart 10/7. 150 lots
Bonhams. New York. The American Presidential Museum Auction. 147 lots
Morphy Auctions. Denver. Automobilia and Petroliana. 876 lots
Freemans. Philadelphia. Age of Exploration: Travel & Discovery through the Centuries. 19 lots
Christies. New York. The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection - bidstart 10/5. 126 lots
Christies. New York. The Exceptional Sale. 1 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Estate Treasures. 24 lots
Sothebys. New York. American Manuscripts and Other Property from the Collection of Elsie and Philip Sang - bidstart 9/30. 113 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Photographs Monthly Online. 144 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 10/2. 155 lots
Sothebys. Paris. Jamais Perdu en Mer - Collection of Jean-Paul Morin. 121 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Ancient and Modern Books. 303 lots
Purcell Auctioneers. Birr. Single Owner Collection - Fishing Paraphernalia: Books. 16 lots

Thu. Oct. 15th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Otto Penzler Collection of Mystery Fiction, Part III. 1099 lots
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Norwich. Two Day Book Auction. 611 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Rare and Important Travel Posters. 164 lots
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Collection of Marianna Delvaux. 499 lots
Ader. PARIS. Photographs Online - bidstart 10/5. 182 lots
Christies. New York. The Private Collection of Jayne Wrightsman: Online - bidstart 10/1. 34 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Space and Aviation - bidstart 10/8. 579 lots
Sothebys. New York. Fine Books and Manuscripts, including Americana - bidstart 10/1. 153 lots
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Lakeville. Rare Books - Online bidstart 10/8. 258 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Photographs. 296 lots
Doyle New York. New York. Special Collection: The Estate of Monique Van Vooren. 17 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. The Collection of Mr. Duggins and Mr. Dunn, High Point, North Carolina. 26 lots

Fri. Oct. 16th
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Books and Prints. 532 lots
Artcurial. Paris. Prints and Multiples - Online, bidstart 10/5. 82 lots
Christies. New York. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana - bidstart 10/1. 108 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Illustration Art. 385 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 10/9. 129 lots

Sat. Oct. 17th
Arenberg Auctions. BRUSSEL. Books. 514 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots
Bruneau & Co. . Cranston. Comic, Toy and Doll Auction - Comics. 267 lots

Sun. Oct. 18th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 10/11.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 10/11. 280 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 10/4.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Maurice Storck Collection of Currency Special Monthly Online Auction. 248 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/9. 50 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    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
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    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
    Starting 10AM CST
    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
    Starting 10AM CST
    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
    Starting 10AM CST
    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.