• 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  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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: 41 Auctions Archived, another 39 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday 4 February 2022, 41 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database, 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 1 in Danish krone, 12 in euros, 3 in British pounds, and 24 in US dollars.

 

Turnover this past week was $$8,895,258 as 90% of all lots sold.  There were 10,684 lots posted and 9,581 changed hands.  The average lot sold for $928.

 

Best wishes to consignors, bidders, and buyers!

 

2 auctions saw total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Arader GalleriesJanuary 2022 Auction on January 29th: $2,536,320
Heritage AuctionsComics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 1/23 on January 31st: $1,203,976

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

Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/14 on January 26th: 268.14%
Case Antiques, Inc.Winter 2022 Auction on January 29th: 234.47%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/14 on January 23rd: 146.12%
AderBooks Online on February 4th: 138.43%
TooveysPostcards; Cigarette and Trade Cards; Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera on February 2nd: 133.17%
Lyon and TurnbullRare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs on February 2nd: 131.27%
Christian Hesse AuktionenAuction 24 on January 29th: 128.56%
Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/25 on February 1st: 127.09%
Winter AssociatesAuction on January 31st: 123.84%
Bruun RasmussenModern Art and Design - Prints on February 1st: 123.43%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/14 on January 24th: 116.08%
Potter and Potter AuctionsVintage Posters on January 29th: 113.73%
Heritage AuctionsUS Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/25 on February 1st: 112.88%
Neal Auction CompanyWinter Estate Auction on January 29th: 105.43%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 1/14 on January 25th: 101.36%
Bonhams19th and 20th Century Vintage Posters - bidstart 1/24 on February 3rd: 100.79%


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

Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/25 on February 1st: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsTuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 1/25 on February 1st: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsMark "The Fifth Turtle" Freedman Showcase Auction on February 3rd: 100.00%
William H. Bunch Auctions and AppraisalsOnline Only : Timed Eclectic Variety Auction on February 1st: 100.00%
Marathon Auction ServicesRare Books and Important Antiques Auction on January 30th: 100.00%
Schilb AntiquarianRARE BOOKS With NO RESERVE NO BUYERS PREMIUM! on January 30th: 100.00%
Neal Auction CompanyWinter Estate Auction on January 29th: 100.00%
Heritage AuctionsComics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 1/23 on January 31st: 99.81%
Heritage AuctionsWednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 1/26 on February 2nd: 99.64%
Heritage Auctionshe Mile High Hoard Collection Currency Showcase Auction on January 30th: 99.59%
Heritage AuctionsUS Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/25 on February 1st: 99.56%
PBA GalleriesComics on February 3rd: 99.24%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 1/22 on January 29th: 99.00%
Heritage AuctionsSports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 1/16 on January 30th: 98.74%
Heritage AuctionsMovie Posters Weekly - bidstart 1/23 on January 30th: 98.71%
Potter and Potter AuctionsVintage Posters on January 29th: 96.48%
Case Antiques, Inc.Winter 2022 Auction on January 29th: 96.05%
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/14 on January 23rd: 95.24%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/14 on January 26th: 94.16%
Tessier & Sarrou and AssociatesOnline Sale - Books on February 2nd: 92.16%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 1/14 on January 25th: 91.67%
Sydney Rare Book AuctionsMiscellany Art Sport Australian and Fine Bindings on February 4th: 91.59%
Bruun RasmussenModern Art and Design - Prints on February 1st: 90.00%
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/14 on January 24th: 88.73%
EV StampsWeekly Stamps and Sports Card Auction on January 30th: 86.67%
Winner's Auctions LtdSpecial Sale: Incunables, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Ra on February 1st: 85.99%
Lyon and TurnbullRare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs on February 2nd: 85.91%
TooveysPostcards; Cigarette and Trade Cards; Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera on February 2nd: 84.38%
Winter AssociatesAuction on January 31st: 80.25%
 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Arader Galleries A Plan of the Progres of the Royal Army from their Landing at Elk Ferry to Philadelphia 1777 Under the Command of His Excellency, Sir William Howe Knight of the most Honorable Order of the Bath, Commander in Chief &ca &ca &ca Surveyed and Drawn by Order o on January 29th Actual price: USD $750,000.
  2. Arader Galleries Philadelphia Harbor. on January 29th Actual price: USD $300,000.
  3. Arader Galleries Snowy Heron or White Egret, Plate 242. on January 29th Actual price: USD $180,000.
  4. Arader Galleries Wild Turkey - Male, Plate 1. on January 29th Actual price: USD $132,000.
  5. Arader Galleries Cistus Virginiana, flore & odore Periclymeni. D. Banist (Virginia rock rose with flowers and odor of honey-suckle). on January 29th Actual price: USD $96,000.
  6. Arader Galleries Long-billed Curlew, Plate 231. on January 29th Actual price: USD $90,000.
  7. Arader Galleries Summer, or Wood Duck, Plate 206. on January 29th Actual price: USD $90,000.
  8. Arader Galleries Cistus Sempervirens Laurifolia, floribus eleganter bullatis Virginiana. <br>D. Banist. (Mountain Laurel, a native of Virginia). on January 29th Actual price: USD $78,000.
  9. Heritage Auctions X-Men #1 (Marvel, 1963) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. on January 31st Actual price: USD $75,000.
  10. Heritage Auctions Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962) CGC VG+ 4.5 Cream to off-white pages. on January 31st Actual price: USD $69,000.
  11. Arader Galleries Rubus odoratus, Cornut (purple-flowering Raspberry, Flowering Raspberry, or Virginia raspberry). on January 29th Actual price: USD $66,000.
  12. Christian Hesse Auktionen Jahrmarkt. on January 29th Actual price: USD $59,400.
  13. Winner's Auctions Ltd Sefer HaIkarim - on February 1st Actual price: USD $54,560.
  14. Winner's Auctions Ltd ..Such a Fragrance is not Present Anymore .. Blessing for Wealth Handwritten by the Chafetz Chaim for the Yissachar/Zevulun of the Generation - Rare Dedication on his Book. on February 1st Actual price: USD $49,600.
  15. Winner's Auctions Ltd Sefer HaShorashim. on February 1st Actual price: USD $49,600.
  16. Arader Galleries Crested Caracara Eagle (Polyborus plancus). on January 29th Actual price: USD $48,000.
  17. Lyon and Turnbull ‡ Stuart, Mary, 1542-1587, Queen of Scotland Letter signed with section in autograph sent from "Carlel" (Carlisle), dated 26th June 1568 on February 2nd Actual price: USD $44,038.
  18. Christian Hesse Auktionen Die Märchen vom Paradies. Band 1 [alles Erschienene] 1. Der Hahnepeter. 2. Der Paradiesvogel. 3. Das Paradies auf der Wiese. on January 29th Actual price: USD $43,200.
  19. Arader Galleries Theatrum Imperii Magnae Britanniae [The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine] on January 29th Actual price: USD $42,000.
  20. Arader Galleries Study for a Bouquet. on January 29th Actual price: USD $42,000.
  21. Bonhams Kiki's Delivery Service, Kiki and Jiji, Studio Ghibli, 1989 on February 2nd Actual price: USD $40,313.
  22. Bonhams My Neighbor Totoro, Sleeping Totoro, Studio Ghibli, 1988 on February 2nd Actual price: USD $37,813.
  23. Christian Hesse Auktionen Poems. on January 29th Actual price: USD $37,800.
  24. Heritage Auctions Fantastic Four #1 (Marvel, 1961) CGC VG+ 4.5 Off-white to white pages. on January 31st Actual price: USD $36,000.
  25. Arader Galleries [Beaver Map] A New and Exact Map of the Dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye Continent of North America... on January 29th Actual price: USD $36,000.



41 total sales reported this week:

Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Miscellany Art Sport Australian and Fine Bindings on February 4th: 91.59%
Ader. Books Online on February 4th: 77.84%
PBA Galleries. Comics on February 3rd: 99.24%
Bonhams. 19th and 20th Century Vintage Posters - bidstart 1/24 on February 3rd: 77.05%
Rossini. GENERAL SALE: KNOBS, PAINTINGS, PAPER WORKS, BOOKS, GLASS on February 2nd: 51.92%
Heritage Auctions. Mark "The Fifth Turtle" Freedman Showcase Auction on February 3rd: 100.00%
Tooveys. Postcards; Cigarette and Trade Cards; Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera on February 2nd: 84.38%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Online Sale - Books on February 2nd: 92.16%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Discovery in the Backyard - Online Only - preview 1/24 on February 2nd: 79.53%
Lyon and Turnbull. Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs on February 2nd: 85.91%
Bonhams. The World of Anime - bidstart 1/24 on February 2nd: 48.37%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 1/26 on February 2nd: 99.64%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/25 on February 1st: 99.56%
Winner's Auctions Ltd. Special Sale: Incunables, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Ra on February 1st: 85.99%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Online Only : Timed Eclectic Variety Auction on February 1st: 100.00%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Photographs on February 1st: 78.89%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on February 1st: 90.00%
Ader. Online Photographs Books on February 1st: 40.57%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 1/25 on February 1st: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 1/25 on February 1st: 100.00%
Winter Associates. Auction on January 31st: 80.25%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Online Sales - Advertising Posters on January 31st: 79.47%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 1/16 on January 30th: 98.74%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 1/23 on January 31st: 99.81%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 1/23 on January 30th: 98.71%
Heritage Auctions. he Mile High Hoard Collection Currency Showcase Auction on January 30th: 99.59%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/21 on January 28th: 73.61%
Catawiki B. V.. Cartography - bidstart 1/21 on January 27th: 32.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/14 on January 26th: 94.16%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1600) - bidstart 1/14 on January 25th: 91.67%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/14 on January 24th: 88.73%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/14 on January 23rd: 95.24%
Schilb Antiquarian. RARE BOOKS With NO RESERVE NO BUYERS PREMIUM! on January 30th: 100.00%
Marathon Auction Services. Rare Books and Important Antiques Auction on January 30th: 100.00%
EV Stamps. Weekly Stamps and Sports Card Auction on January 30th: 86.67%
Case Antiques, Inc.. Winter 2022 Auction on January 29th: 96.05%
Neal Auction Company. Winter Estate Auction on January 29th: 100.00%
Potter and Potter Auctions. Vintage Posters on January 29th: 96.48%
Christian Hesse Auktionen. Auction 24 on January 29th: 73.21%
Arader Galleries. January 2022 Auction on January 29th: 57.38%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 1/22 on January 29th: 99.00%


For the week ahead 39 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Feb. 7th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/28. 37 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/28. 163 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. The Gunnar Skoog Collection of Maps. 37 lots

Tue. Feb. 8th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly - bidstart 2/1. 600 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - bidstart 2/1. 176 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Video Games and Playing Cards - bidstart 2/1. 91 lots
Sothebys. London. Original Film Posters - bidstart 2/2. 120 lots
Cotswold Auction Company. Cheltenham. Books, Medals, Militaria, Collectables. 128 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 60 lots
The Ross Art Group Inc. Boca Raton. Original Vintage Poster Treasures. 314 lots
New England Auctions. South Deerfield. FINE BOOKS & EPHEMERA LIST #12.

Wed. Feb. 9th
Ader. PARIS. Ancient and Modern Prints. 240 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art & Animation Select Auction - bidstart 2/2. 302 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 1/21. 1043 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Depth of Field: Photographs. 107 lots
Old World Auctions. Richmond. Maps and Atlases - bidstart 1/26. 840 lots
Grays Auctioneers. Cleveland, . Fine Art, Decoration and Furniture. 33 lots
Kestenbaum and Company. Brooklyn. Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art. 384 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 1/28. 130 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Old and Modern Books. 256 lots

Thu. Feb. 10th
Ader. PARIS. Ancient and Modern Prints. 233 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper. 339 lots
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. PBA Platinum. 113 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Fine Photographs: Celebrating 70 Years of Photographs at Swann. 251 lots
Eldreds. East Dennis,. Antiques and Accessories. 65 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. The February Estate Auction. 59 lots
Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Carlisle. Antiquarian & Collectable Books Auction to Include Ephemera, Photographs etc.. 316 lots

Fri. Feb. 11th
Bruneau & Co. . Cranston. DiscoverIT Comic & Toy Auction.
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 2/4. 130 lots
Tajan. Paris. Old Books, Manuscripts, Drawings and Paintings.

Sat. Feb. 12th
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Cleveland. Japanese and American Woodblocks. 428 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Comic Books and Originals. 558 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 2/5. 200 lots
Tennants Auctioneers. Leyburn. Antiques and Interiors.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Lincoln and His Times Americana & Political Signature Auction. 503 lots

Sun. Feb. 13th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation and Art Weekly - bidstart 2/6.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - bidstart 2/6.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 1/30. 453 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 2/4. 59 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