• Gonnelli:
    Auction 55
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    November 26st 2024
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€
    Gonnelli: Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€
    Gonnelli: Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€
    Gonnelli: Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€
    Gonnelli: Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€
  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    H. Schedel, Liber chronicarum, 1493. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    P. O. Runge, Farben-Kugel, 1810. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Kandinsky, Klänge, 1913. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Burley, De vita et moribus philosophorum, 1473. Est: € 4,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. B. Valentini, Viridarium reformatum seu regnum vegetabile, 1719. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    PAN, 10 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: € 15,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. de Gaddesden, Rosa anglica practica medicinae, 1492. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. Merian, Todten-Tanz, 1649. Est: € 5,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    D. Hammett, Red harvest, 1929. Est: € 11,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    Book of hours, Horae B. M. V., 1503. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. Miller, Illustratio systematis sexualis Linneai, 1792. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    F. Hundertwasser, Regentag – Look at it on a rainy day, 1972. Est: € 8,000
  • High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.

Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 45 Auctions Archived, another 37 Upcoming this Week

For  the week ended Friday 28 January 2022, 45 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database, 1 denominated in Danish krone, 10 in euros, 8 in British pounds, 25 in US dollars and 1 South African rands.

 

Turnover this past week was $10,562,622 as 84% of all lots sold.  There were 8,981 lots posted and 7,521 changed hands.  The average lot sold for $1,404.

 

The first of 2022’s book and manuscript fairs on the west coast begin in Santa Monica on February 4th and quickly the focus shifts to the Bay Area over the next weekend.  Best wishes for a rewarding experience!

 

2 auctions saw total proceeds reach a million dollars:

BonhamsThe Library of Ruth Bader Ginsberg - bidstart 1/19 on January 27th: $2,354,510
SothebysFine Books and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/14 on January 25th: $1,889,168


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

BonhamsThe Library of Ruth Bader Ginsberg - bidstart 1/19 on January 27th: 2204.60%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/7 on January 19th: 219.76%
Tennants AuctioneersAntiques and Interiors on January 28th: 203.27%
Heritage AuctionsThe Helen Oswald North Dakota National Collection Currency Showcase Auction on January 23rd: 176.41%
GorringesBook Sale on January 25th: 162.25%
Chorley'sFine Art and Antiques - Live on January 25th: 134.37%
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic BooksellersImportant Numismatic Book Sale on January 22nd: 129.62%
Dominic Winter Book AuctionsPrinted Books, Maps & Documents, The Sinclair Hood Library of Greek Archaeology on January 26th: 126.84%
Il PonteAncient Books and Artist's Books on January 25th: 124.44%
Revere AuctionsBooks, Coins and Scientific Instruments on January 26th: 123.88%
Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/18 on January 25th: 118.76%
Bruneau & Co. Comic Books on January 26th: 115.17%
Bruun RasmussenModern Art and Design - Prints on January 25th: 106.71%
Heritage AuctionsUS Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/18 on January 25th: 106.19%
De Baecque and AssociesAntiquarian and Modern Books on January 19th: 102.73%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/7 on January 16th: 101.00%


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

Heritage AuctionsThe Helen Oswald North Dakota National Collection Currency Showcase Auction on January 23rd: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 1/18 on January 25th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsUS Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/18 on January 25th: 99.85%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 1/19 on January 26th: 99.69%
Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/18 on January 25th: 99.38%
Heritage AuctionsSports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 1/9 on January 23rd: 99.03%
Bruneau & Co. Comic Books on January 26th: 98.81%
BonhamsThe Library of Ruth Bader Ginsberg - bidstart 1/19 on January 27th: 98.80%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 1/15 on January 22nd: 98.50%
Leland Little AuctionsWinter Estate Auction on January 27th: 98.48%
Heritage AuctionsComics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 1/16 on January 24th: 97.32%
Heritage AuctionsMovie Posters Weekly - bidstart 1/16 on January 23rd: 97.12%
Revere AuctionsBooks, Coins and Scientific Instruments on January 26th: 97.06%
William H. Bunch Auctions and AppraisalsEclectic Variety Auction on January 25th: 94.92%
Pot of Gold Estate Liquidations DBA AZFirearms.comAntique, Gun, Jewelry, Coin & Collectible Auction on January 25th: 94.74%
GorringesBook Sale on January 25th: 94.14%
Il PonteAncient Books and Artist's Books on January 25th: 93.75%
Chorley'sFine Art and Antiques - Live on January 25th: 92.31%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/7 on January 19th: 91.97%
EV StampsWeekly Stamps and Sports Card Auction on January 23rd: 91.80%
De Baecque and AssociesAntiquarian and Modern Books on January 19th: 89.76%
SkinnerFine Prints and Photographs - bidstart 1/18 on January 27th: 88.18%
Dominic Winter Book AuctionsPrinted Books, Maps & Documents, The Sinclair Hood Library of Greek Archaeology on January 26th: 86.38%
Bruun RasmussenModern Art and Design - Prints on January 25th: 86.36%
Chiswick AuctionsBooks & Works on Paper including Contents from the Estate of Paul Gallico on January 27th: 84.59%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 1/7 on January 18th: 83.87%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/7 on January 16th: 82.61%
SothebysFine Books and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/14 on January 25th: 81.76%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/7 on January 17th: 81.58%
Catawiki B. V.Books - Arabic Books and Manuscripts on January 17th: 81.25%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/14 on January 21st: 80.91%
Leslie Hindman AuctioneersCincinnati Collections on January 28th: 80.70%
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic BooksellersImportant Numismatic Book Sale on January 22nd: 80.14%
Tennants AuctioneersAntiques and Interiors on January 28th: 80.00%
 

 Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Nate D. Sanders Auctions Nobel Prize Won by Walter Kohn, One of the Children Saved by Kindertransport During World War II on January 27th Actual price: USD $457,531.
  2. Sothebys (Flag) — Commemorative Thirteen-Star Flag on January 25th Actual price: USD $176,400.
  3. Sothebys Ulysses on January 25th Actual price: USD $151,200.
  4. Sothebys The Yellowstone National Park, and the Mountain Regions of Portions of Idaho, Nevada, Colorado and Utah. on January 25th Actual price: USD $113,400.
  5. Nate D. Sanders Auctions Exquisite Collection of 63 Large Photographs From ''Yosemite Valley'' by Carleton Watkins -- From 1863, the First Photographs to Capture the Grandeur of Yosemite on January 27th Actual price: USD $112,500.
  6. Nate D. Sanders Auctions Scarce Mao Tse-Tung Signed Photograph as Chairman of the People's Republic of China, Framed Within a Red Silk Covered Board, Where Mao Signs His Name on January 27th Actual price: USD $106,250.
  7. Il Ponte Commedia. on January 25th Actual price: USD $105,590.
  8. Bonhams Harvard Law Review, Volume 71. on January 27th Actual price: USD $100,313.
  9. Sothebys The Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770 by a party of the 29th Reg't (Brigham Plate 14) on January 24th Actual price: USD $88,200.
  10. Chiswick Auctions Casino Royale on January 27th Actual price: USD $83,766.
  11. Bonhams My Own Words. on January 27th Actual price: USD $81,563.
  12. Heritage Auctions Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Cream to off-white pages. on January 24th Actual price: USD $78,000.
  13. Sothebys The Intelligent Investor: A Book of practical Counsel. on January 25th Actual price: USD $75,600.
  14. Nate D. Sanders Auctions Extraordinary Lot of Early Presidential & Historical Signed Manuscripts: Two by George Washington as President, Thomas Jefferson, John Hancock From 1776, Three by Alexander Hamilton, Lafayette, Etc. on January 27th Actual price: USD $72,500.
  15. Il Ponte Romeo e Giulietta. on January 25th Actual price: USD $63,354.
  16. Il Ponte Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Novus Atlas. on January 25th Actual price: USD $63,354.
  17. Sothebys The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New: Newly Translated out of the Originall Tongues: and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, by His Majesties Speciall Commandement. Appointed to be read in Churches on January 25th Actual price: USD $63,050.
  18. Sothebys Armadillo World Headquarters sign. on January 25th Actual price: USD $52,920.
  19. Bonhams My Life on the Road. on January 27th Actual price: USD $52,813.
  20. Sothebys The Declaration of Independence on January 25th Actual price: USD $50,400.
  21. Nate D. Sanders Auctions Original ''Peanuts'' Comic Strip Hand-Drawn by Charles Schulz -- With Ice Hockey Content From 1969 on January 27th Actual price: USD $48,721.
  22. Sothebys The Essaies of Sr. Francis Bacon Knight, the Kings Soliciter Generall on January 25th Actual price: USD $47,880.
  23. Sothebys Red Wolf or Texas Wolf on January 24th Actual price: USD $44,100.
  24. Sothebys His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late Commander in Chief of the Armies of the U.S. of America & President of the Convention of 1787 (Stauffer 2429; Hart 3; Wick 21) on January 24th Actual price: USD $44,100.
  25. Sothebys To the Mayor Recorder Aldermen Common Council and Freemen of Philadelphia This Plan of the improved part of the City surveyed and laid down by the late Nicholas Scull Esq. Surveyor General of the Province of Pennsylvania is humbly inscribed by The Editors on January 25th Actual price: USD $44,100.


45 total sales reported this week:


Tennants Auctioneers. Antiques and Interiors on January 28th: 80.00%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Cincinnati Collections on January 28th: 80.70%
Skinner. Fine Prints and Photographs - bidstart 1/18 on January 27th: 88.18%
PBA Galleries. Fine Art and Photography on January 27th: 74.31%
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Fine Autographs and Memorabilia on January 27th: 24.86%
Leland Little Auctions. Winter Estate Auction on January 27th: 98.48%
Chiswick Auctions. Books & Works on Paper including Contents from the Estate of Paul Gallico on January 27th: 84.59%
Bonhams. The Library of Ruth Bader Ginsberg - bidstart 1/19 on January 27th: 98.80%
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Rare Books, Maps & Prints, bidstart 1/20 on January 27th: 34.08%
ALDE. History of Economic Ideas on January 27th: 37.56%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 1/19 on January 26th: 99.69%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/18 on January 25th: 99.85%
Revere Auctions. Books, Coins and Scientific Instruments on January 26th: 97.06%
Forum Auctions. Prints and Editions on January 26th: 47.78%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps & Documents, The Sinclair Hood Library of Greek Archaeology on January 26th: 86.38%
Cotswold Auction Company. Pictures, Antiques and Interiors on January 26th: 64.71%
Bruneau & Co. . Comic Books on January 26th: 98.81%
De Baecque and Associes. Antiquarian and Modern Books on January 19th: 89.76%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on January 25th: 94.92%
Sothebys. Fine Books and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/14 on January 25th: 81.76%
Pot of Gold Estate Liquidations DBA AZFirearms.com. Antique, Gun, Jewelry, Coin & Collectible Auction on January 25th: 94.74%
Il Ponte. Ancient Books and Artist's Books on January 25th: 93.75%
Gorringes. Book Sale on January 25th: 94.14%
Chorley's. Fine Art and Antiques - Live on January 25th: 92.31%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on January 25th: 86.36%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/18 on January 25th: 99.38%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 1/18 on January 25th: 100.00%
Vermot de Pas. ANCIENT AND MODERN BOOKS HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS TRAVEL - MARINE ORIGINAL EDITIONS XIXTH - XXTH ILLUSTR on January 24th: 47.33%
Stephan Welz & Co.. The Exclusive Hotel Orient & Restaurant Mosaic Auction on January 24th: 58.70%
Sothebys. Important Americana - bidstart 1/14 on January 24th: 71.43%
Sothebys. Important Americana on January 24th: 74.07%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 1/9 on January 23rd: 99.03%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 1/16 on January 24th: 97.32%
EV Stamps. Weekly Stamps and Sports Card Auction on January 23rd: 91.80%
Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes & Household Items (Timed Sale) on January 23rd: 78.26%
Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers. Important Numismatic Book Sale on January 22nd: 80.14%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/14 on January 21st: 80.91%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/7 on January 19th: 91.97%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 1/7 on January 18th: 83.87%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/7 on January 17th: 81.58%
Catawiki B. V.. Books - Arabic Books and Manuscripts on January 17th: 81.25%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/7 on January 16th: 82.61%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 1/15 on January 22nd: 98.50%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 1/16 on January 23rd: 97.12%
Heritage Auctions. The Helen Oswald North Dakota National Collection Currency Showcase Auction on January 23rd: 100.00%


For the week ahead 37 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Jan. 31st
Winter Associates. Plainville, CT . Auction. 81 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Online Sales - Advertising Posters. 453 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/21. 68 lots

Tue. Feb. 1st
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/25. 675 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/25. 166 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 1/25. 99 lots
Ader. PARIS. Online Photographs Books. 281 lots
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Chicago. Photographs. 90 lots
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Jerusalem. Special Sale: Incunables, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Ra. 207 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 60 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 1/21. 27 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Online Only : Timed Eclectic Variety Auction. 13 lots

Wed. Feb. 2nd
Lyon and Turnbull. Edinburgh. Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs. 433 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 1/26. 274 lots
Bonhams. New York. The World of Anime - bidstart 1/24. 153 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Discovery in the Backyard - Online Only - preview 1/24. 127 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Online Sale - Books. 880 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/21. 142 lots
Rossini. Paris. GENERAL SALE: KNOBS, PAINTINGS, PAPER WORKS, BOOKS, GLASS. 52 lots
Tooveys. West Sussex. Postcards; Cigarette and Trade Cards; Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera. 192 lots

Thu. Feb. 3rd
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Comics. 525 lots
Bonhams. London. 19th and 20th Century Vintage Posters - bidstart 1/24. 61 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Mark "The Fifth Turtle" Freedman Showcase Auction. 55 lots

Fri. Feb. 4th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Animation Art. 1532 lots
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Ultimo. Miscellany Art Sport Australian and Fine Bindings. 690 lots
Ader. PARIS. Books Online. 194 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Historical Memories/Manuscripts and Miscellaneous. 156 lots
Brunk Auctions. Asheville, NC . Premium and Emporium Auction. 137 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/28. 89 lots

Sat. Feb. 5th
PosterConnection Inc.. Clayton. FROM CHERET TO LAMBORGHINI: AFFORDABLE POSTERS. 226 lots
Ripley Auctions. Indianapolis. Super Sports and Entertainment Sale. 149 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 1/29.
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Windsor. Mid-Century, Modern Art and Contemporary. 76 lots

Sun. Feb. 6th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 1/30.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 1/30.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 1/23. 367 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Traveler Collection Part I Currency Showcase Auction. 283 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/28. 50 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
  • ALDE, Dec. 11: ALBINUS (BERNHARD SIEGFIED). Tabulæ Sceleti et Musculorum corporis humanum, Londres, 1749. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BIDLOO (GOVARD). Anatomia humani corporis. Centum et quinque tabulis per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse..., Amsterdam, 1685.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BOURGERY (JEAN-MARC) – JACOB (NICOLAS-HENRI). Traité complet de l’anatomie de l’Homme comprenant la médecine opératoire, Paris, 1832. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CALDANI (LEOPOLDO MARCANTONIO ET FLORIANO). Icones anatomicae, Venice, 1801-14. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CARSWELL (ROBERT). Pathological Anatomy. Illustrations of the elementary forms of disease, London, 1838. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate, Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ESTIENNE (CHARLES). De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, Paris, 1545. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: GAMELIN (JACQUES). Nouveau Recueil d'Ostéologie et de Myologie dessiné d'après nature... pour l’utilité des sciences et des arts, divisé en deux parties, Toulouse, 1779. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ROESSLIN (EUCHER). Des divers travaux et enfantemens des femmes et par quel moyen l'on doit survenir aux accidens…, Paris, 1536. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: RUYSCH (FREDERICK). Thesaurus anatomicus - Anatomisch Cabinet, Amsterdam, 1701-1714. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VALVERDE (JUAN DE). Anatome corporis humani. Nunc primum a Michaele Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis aliquot tabulis exornata, Venetiis, 1589. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VESALIUS (ANDREAS). De humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem, Venetiis, 1568. €3,000 to €4,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD