• <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Yeats (W.B.) <i>The Poems of W.B. Yeats,</i> 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Fishing: <i>Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing,</i> Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Fishing: Blacker's - <i>Art of Fly Making, etc.,</i> Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Joyce (James). <i>Finnegans Wake,</i>, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. <i>The Aran Islands,</i>, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Meyer (Dr. A.B.) <i>Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten,</i> Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Carve (Thomas). <i>Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,</i>, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Grose (Francis). <i>The Antiquities of Ireland,</i> 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. <i>Ugolino,</i> D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500. <b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…, 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Yeats (W.B.) The Poems of W.B. Yeats, 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Joyce (James). Finnegans Wake,, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. The Aran Islands,, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Meyer (Dr. A.B.) Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten, Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Carve (Thomas). Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. Ugolino, D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus). Eleven Poems, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.
  • <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera<br>Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick<br>12 December 2024</b></center> <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Gell (William). <i>The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity,</i> 1804. £2,000 to £3,000. <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Low (David). <i>The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands,</i> 1842. £1,500 to £2,000. <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> North America. Moll (Herman)..., <i>This Map of North America...,</i> circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500. <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera<br>Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick<br>12 December 2024</b></center> <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000. <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Chaucer (Geoffrey). <i>The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed,</i> 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000. <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Cuffee (Paul). <i>Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color,</i> Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500. <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games<br>13 December 2024</b></center> <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 13:</b> Milne (A. A.) <i>The House at Pooh Corner,</i> signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000. <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 13:</b> Huxley (Aldous). <i>Brave New World,</i> limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000. <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 13:</b> Orwell (George). <i>Animal Farm,</i> 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000. <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games<br>13 December 2024</b></center> <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 13:</b> Rowling (J. K.). <i>Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,</i> 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000. <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 13:</b> Tolkien (J. R. R.) <i>The Lord of the Rings,</i> 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000. <b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 13:</b> Wells (H. G.) <i>The War of the Worlds,</i> 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500.
  • <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel <i>Atlas Shrugged.</i> $30,000 to $50,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. <i>Three Stories & Ten Poems.</i> $20,000 to $30,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. <i>In Our Time.</i> $15,000 to $25,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> The fourth edition of Audubon’s <i>The Birds of America.</i> $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. <i>The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera.</i> $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 6:</b> A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s <i>Liber Veritatis</i> from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
    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.
  • <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Wood Type 1 1/4” tall. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Triangles. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Awt 578 type hi gauge. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes. <b><center>High Bids Win<br>Letterpress & Bindery Auction<br>Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024</b> <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs. <b>High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5:</b> Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
    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.
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Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 99 Auctions Archived, another 54 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended 22 November, 99 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database; 2 denominated in Australian dollars, 29 in euros, 14 in British pounds, 3 in Mexican pesos, 1 in Norwegian krone, 1 in Swedish krona, and 49 in US dollars.

 

Turnover was $33,136,966.68.  The average lot sold for $1,588.69.

 

As we head into the holidays, political uncertainty is weighing on the market.  Opportunities abound.

 

8 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Sothebys. Contemporary Day Auction on November 21st: $8,838,600
Genazym. Toporowich Collection on November 17th: $2,533,196
Christies. Morris: The Man Who Created Lucky Luke on November 15th: $2,279,588
Bubb Kuyper. Books and Graphics on May 17th: $1,993,001
Heritage Auctions. Illustration Art Signature Auction on November 15th: $1,943,625
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper on November 21st: $1,380,956
Bonhams. Fine Books and Manuscripts on November 20th: $1,250,317
Christies. Graphic Century: Featuring Exceptional Impressions from The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection on November 19th: $1,142,064

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

Jacksons Auction. Winter World Treasures - Day 1 on November 20th: 368.68%
Heritage Auctions. The Gordon Lightfoot Estate Collection Music Memorabilia Signature Auction on November 17th: 301.69%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Aviation & Military History, Medals & Militaria on November 21st: 194.17%
Genazym. Toporowich Collection on November 17th: 179.15%
Heritage Auctions. Non-Sports Trading Cards Showcase Auction on November 21st: 172.75%
Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes and Household Items on November 17th: 148.38%
OSENAT. Fontainebleau: Spirit of the 20th century on November 16th: 132.87%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Photographs, Autographs & Historical Documents on November 20th: 131.28%
Potomack Company. Books, Maps and Prints Cornucopia on November 18th: 118.65%
Chorley's. Modern Art and Design, Prints and Multiples on November 19th: 116.93%
Bonhams. Fine Books and Manuscripts on November 20th: 115.65%
Sothebys. Contemporary Day Auction on November 21st: 115.01%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper on November 21st: 114.68%
Heritage Auctions. Illustration Art Signature Auction on November 15th: 111.67%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Books, Ephemera, Maps, and Works on Paper on November 14th: 111.62%
Hansons. The Rostrum November Jewellery, Watches, Silver & Fine Art Auction on November 16th: 108.68%
Bubb Kuyper. FINE ARTS. Modern art (prints, drawings and paintings) (A-V) on November 21st: 108.27%
Christies. Graphic Century: Featuring Exceptional Impressions from The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection on November 19th: 104.70%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Art and Design on November 19th: 103.08%
Damien Voglaire. Modern and Contemporary Art on November 16th: 100.35%


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

Leland Little Auctions. November Estate Auction on November 20th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on November 20th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on November 19th: 100.00%
Sothebys. Arcade Sale on November 15th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on November 17th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Gordon Lightfoot Estate Collection Music Memorabilia Signature Auction on November 17th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on November 20th: 99.69%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on November 19th: 99.68%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on November 19th: 99.35%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on November 17th: 99.02%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. ONLINE SALE - Rare or out-of-print books, Photography, Architecture, 20th century decorative arts on November 20th: 98.99%
Heritage Auctions. Alternate Movie Poster Showcase Auction on November 20th: 98.45%
Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes and Household Items on November 17th: 98.39%
Jacksons Auction. Winter World Treasures - Day 1 on November 20th: 97.44%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on November 17th: 96.27%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on November 17th: 96.14%
Christies. Graphic Century: Featuring Exceptional Impressions from The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection on November 19th: 94.54%
Heritage Auctions. Illustration Art Signature Auction on November 15th: 94.50%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Art and Design on November 19th: 94.12%
Heritage Auctions. Non-Sports Trading Cards Showcase Auction on November 21st: 93.72%
New England Book Auctions. Fine Books and Ephemera List - online 10/28 on November 19th: 93.69%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on November 19th: 92.31%
Du Mouchelles. November 2024: Online Only Exclusives on November 16th: 92.31%
Hake's Auctions. Amerricana and Collectibles Online 10/29 on November 20th: 92.05%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on November 16th: 91.25%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Books, Ephemera, Maps, and Works on Paper on November 14th: 88.76%
Bonhams. Fine Books and Manuscripts on November 20th: 88.37%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on November 10th: 87.76%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection on November 20th: 87.67%
Blackwell Auctions. Collectibles Countdown on November 20th: 86.96%
Potomack Company. Books, Maps and Prints Cornucopia on November 18th: 86.92%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Pop Art and Contemporary Auction on November 21st: 86.55%
OSENAT. Fontainebleau: Spirit of the 20th century on November 16th: 86.21%
Du Mouchelles. November 2024: Day 2 on November 15th: 85.60%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on November 11th: 85.44%
Grant Zahajko Auctions. Prints, Multiples + Works on Paper on November 20th: 85.21%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. 20th Century Modern and Contemporary Fine Art on November 21st: 83.16%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on November 13th: 82.05%
Rago Arts and Auctions. LAMA: Design on November 21st: 81.82%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Photographs, Autographs & Historical Documents on November 20th: 81.70%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books on November 15th: 81.69%
Bonhams. Discovery/Interiors on November 18th: 80.95%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. American Historical Ephemera and Photography on November 20th: 80.41%


Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Sothebys Endangered Species on November 21st Actual price: USD $4,320,000.
  2. Sothebys Water Lily Pond with Reflections on November 21st Actual price: USD $1,440,000.
  3. Genazym The Montefiore Codex on November 17th Actual price: USD $1,264,800.
  4. Sothebys Roommates on November 21st Actual price: USD $1,200,000.
  5. Sothebys Untitled (Palomino) on November 21st Actual price: USD $540,000.
  6. Sothebys Madame Butterfly on November 21st Actual price: USD $384,000.
  7. Heritage Auctions Apocalypse Now, original final movie poster key art, 1979 on November 15th Actual price: USD $300,000.
  8. Genazym Illustrated Haggadah on parchment. on November 17th Actual price: USD $260,400.
  9. Sothebys Elephants on the Tiva Lugga on November 21st Actual price: USD $240,000.
  10. Forum Auctions Middle East.- A private collection of 98 pieces of Islamic calligraphy on November 21st Actual price: USD $220,532.
  11. Genazym Incunable! on November 17th Actual price: USD $204,600.
  12. Sothebys Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom on November 21st Actual price: USD $204,000.
  13. Sothebys Untitled (from Mujer de arena) on November 21st Actual price: USD $192,000.
  14. Doyle New York The largest trove of personal Grace Kelly letters to come to market on November 15th Actual price: USD $172,900.
  15. Bonhams Finely preserved series of Arts and Crafts illuminations to illustrate Elizabeth Barrett Browning's 'Sonnets from the Portuguese' on November 20th Actual price: USD $168,549.
  16. Sothebys The Brown Sisters on November 21st Actual price: USD $150,000.
  17. Genazym Singular Masterpiece! on November 17th Actual price: USD $148,800.
  18. Bonhams Series of six autograph letters to his close friend William Mure of Caldwell (1718-1776), and one contemporary copy on November 20th Actual price: USD $128,539.
  19. Christies La Guerison des Dalton on November 15th Actual price: USD $120,049.
  20. Bonhams Collection of c.64 autograph letters from nineteenth- and twentieth-century naturalists, scientists and illustrators on November 20th Actual price: USD $104,532.
  21. Heritage Auctions I Run into the Most Interesting People, 1949 on November 15th Actual price: USD $100,000.
  22. Bonhams Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, on November 20th Actual price: USD $99,731.
  23. Genazym Historic Discovery! on November 17th Actual price: USD $93,000.
  24. Genazym Rare Illustrated Memorbuch on November 17th Actual price: USD $93,000.
  25. RR Auction Beatles Amazing Signed Photograph for 1964 Australian Tour Promoter - "Very likely the greatest Beatles signed photograph known to exist" on November 21st Actual price: USD $83,278.



99 total sales reported this week:

Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Antiquarian and Collectable Books on November 21st: 42.65%
Swann Galleries. Printed and Manuscript Americana on November 21st: 72.10%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. 20th Century Modern and Contemporary Fine Art on November 21st: 83.16%
Sothebys. Contemporary Day Auction on November 21st: 76.19%
RR Auction. Marvels of Modern Music on November 21st: 59.67%
Rago Arts and Auctions. LAMA: Design on November 21st: 81.82%
PBA Galleries. Rare and Antiquarian - with Fine Art, Fine Press, Fine Bindings on November 21st: 62.62%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Discovery in the Fall on November 21st: 78.57%
Nate D. Sanders Auctions. November 2024 Auction on November 21st: 41.03%
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. 2024 Pop Art and Contemporary Auction on November 21st: 86.55%
Jacksons Auction. Winter World Treasures - Day 2 on November 21st: 0.00%
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Autumn Gold - session 1 on November 21st: 35.51%
Giquello. Surrealism and Surroundings on November 21st: 59.81%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper on November 21st: 79.44%
Fairhill Auction. November Military Auction on November 21st: 47.36%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Aviation & Military History, Medals & Militaria on November 21st: 66.34%
Clars Auction Gallery. Fine Art Collectors Auction on November 21st: 54.93%
Bubb Kuyper. FINE ARTS. Modern art [continued] (W-Z) - Sculptures, ceramics and glass - Varia - Photographs - Japanese prints on November 21st: 72.94%
Bubb Kuyper. FINE ARTS. Modern art (prints, drawings and paintings) (A-V) on November 21st: 73.62%
Heritage Auctions. Non-Sports Trading Cards Showcase Auction on November 21st: 93.72%
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Rare Books - online 11/14 on November 21st: 31.00%
Finarte. Books, Autographs, and Prints on November 21st: 54.02%
Trafford Books. Books, Autographs, Banknotes, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History on November 20th: 63.42%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. ONLINE SALE - Rare or out-of-print books, Photography, Architecture, 20th century decorative arts on November 20th: 98.99%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection on November 20th: 87.67%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. American Historical Ephemera and Photography on November 20th: 80.41%
Leland Little Auctions. November Estate Auction on November 20th: 100.00%
Grant Zahajko Auctions. Prints, Multiples + Works on Paper on November 20th: 85.21%
Jacksons Auction. Winter World Treasures - Day 1 on November 20th: 97.44%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Photographs, Autographs & Historical Documents on November 20th: 81.70%
Bubb Kuyper. Books and Graphics on May 17th: 66.44%
Bubb Kuyper. Old and rare books [continued] (M-Z) on November 20th: 61.43%
Bubb Kuyper. Natural history, medicine, transport etc. - Manuscripts and autographs - Old and rare books (A-L) on November 20th: 67.52%
Bonhams. Fine Books and Manuscripts on November 20th: 88.37%
Blackwell Auctions. Collectibles Countdown on November 20th: 86.96%
Artcurial. Limited Edition on November 20th: 73.50%
ALDE. From the Belle Époque to the Avant-Garde on November 20th: 47.14%
Hake's Auctions. Amerricana and Collectibles Online 10/29 on November 20th: 92.05%
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood. Sporting and Collectors Auction on November 20th: 70.27%
Bukowskis. Contemporary Art Online on November 17th: 44.00%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Part 5: Modern Art and Photography on November 16th: 49.72%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Part 4: The dawn of change - Avant-garde of the 1960s and 70s on November 15th: 57.98%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Part 3: Modern Literature, Erotica and Posters on November 15th: 64.40%
Heritage Auctions. Alternate Movie Poster Showcase Auction on November 20th: 98.45%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on November 20th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on November 20th: 99.69%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Variety Auction on November 19th: 92.31%
Vermot de Pas. History and Regions of France on November 19th: 15.67%
Tajan. ASIAN AND ORIENTAL JEWELLERY AND ORNAMENTS - ORIENTALISM - ISLAMIC ART on November 19th: 42.86%
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Art and Design on November 19th: 94.12%
Potomack Company. November Modern Art Cornucopia on November 19th: 60.47%
Pandolfini. Works on Paper - online 11/8 on November 19th: 51.89%
New England Book Auctions. Fine Books and Ephemera List - online 10/28 on November 19th: 93.69%
Morton Subastas. Sale of Antiquarian and Contemporary Books on November 19th: 10.90%
Christies. Graphic Century: Featuring Exceptional Impressions from The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection on November 19th: 94.54%
Chorley's. Modern Art and Design, Prints and Multiples on November 19th: 72.31%
Chiswick Auctions. Fine Photographs on November 19th: 63.69%
Bonhams. Pop X Culture on November 19th: 67.44%
Potomack Company. Books, Maps and Prints Cornucopia on November 18th: 86.92%
One Source Auctions. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Online on November 18th: 74.07%
Bubb Kuyper. Literature and Fine printing on November 19th: 66.56%
Bubb Kuyper. Fine and applied arts & art reference - Varia - Children's books, games and toys on November 19th: 60.99%
Bubb Kuyper. Global Avantgarde (Modernist typography & design 1915-1950) - Bibliography and typography on November 18th: 77.97%
Bonhams. Discovery/Interiors on November 18th: 80.95%
Schilb Antiquarian. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium on November 17th: 99.02%
Olympia Auctions. Olympia Timed: Indian, Islamic, South East Asian and Himalayan Works of Art November 2024 on November 17th: 50.00%
Genazym. Toporowich Collection on November 17th: 77.14%
Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes and Household Items on November 17th: 98.39%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on November 19th: 99.35%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on November 19th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on November 19th: 99.68%
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Common Surium Auction on November 17th: 76.89%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Ion Idriess Archive on November 17th: 26.83%
Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Lawsons Auctioneer Catelogue Archives on November 16th: 38.77%
OSENAT. Fontainebleau: Spirit of the 20th century on November 16th: 86.21%
Morton Subastas. Saturday Sale on November 16th: 48.68%
Morton Subastas. Speed and Passion on November 17th: 27.27%
Hansons. The Rostrum November Jewellery, Watches, Silver & Fine Art Auction on November 16th: 68.57%
Du Mouchelles. November 2024: Online Only Exclusives on November 16th: 92.31%
Damien Voglaire. Modern and Contemporary Art on November 16th: 78.72%
Sothebys. Arcade Sale on November 15th: 100.00%
Michaans Auctions. November Gallery Auction on November 15th: 73.68%
Finarte. Photographs: Unveiled Beauty on November 15th: 49.64%
Du Mouchelles. November 2024: Day 2 on November 15th: 85.60%
Christies. Morris: The Man Who Created Lucky Luke on November 15th: 70.00%
Doyle New York. Stage and Screen on November 15th: 48.45%
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Books, Ephemera, Maps, and Works on Paper on November 14th: 88.76%
Bertolami Fine Art . Memorabilia, History and Movie on May 28th: 49.41%
Bertolami Fine Art . Stamps and Postal History on November 8th: 39.02%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on November 13th: 82.05%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on November 11th: 85.44%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on November 10th: 87.76%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books on November 15th: 81.69%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on November 16th: 91.25%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on November 17th: 96.27%
Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on November 17th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Gordon Lightfoot Estate Collection Music Memorabilia Signature Auction on November 17th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on November 17th: 96.14%
Heritage Auctions. Illustration Art Signature Auction on November 15th: 94.50%

 


For the week ahead 54 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Nov. 25th
Ketterer Kunst Doerling. Hamburg. Valuable Books. 432 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Photographs from the Collection of Eric Franck Signature Auction. 50 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Autumn Gold - session 5. 554 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 99 lots
Bonhams. Los Angeles. Discovery On Sunset. 13 lots

Tue. Nov. 26th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 459 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 144 lots
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Firenze. Ancient, Modern and Contemporary Art - Session 1 and 2. 154 lots
Soler Y Llach. Barcelona. Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Collectibles. 636 lots
Tooveys. West Sussex. Single Owner Collections. 44 lots
New England Book Auctions. South Deerfield. Hunting, Fishing, Travel and Exploration - online 11/2. 104 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Online sale: The John and Eileen Harris Collection of Architectural Drawings and Works of Art. 78 lots
Rago Arts and Auctions. Lambertville. Curated: Picasso. 16 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Autumn Gold - session 6. 674 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 34 lots
Bonhams. New York. All That Jazz - The Estate of Chita Rivera. 87 lots
Bonhams. New York. Prints and Multiples. 179 lots

Wed. Nov. 27th
Chiswick Auctions. London. Books and Works on Paper. 273 lots
ALDE. Paris. A Bacchic Library. 258 lots
Zisska and Lacher. Munich. Books and Graphics. 1642 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 297 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 62 lots
Tennants Auctioneers. Leyburn. Books, Maps and Manuscripts. 112 lots
Ader. PARIS. Ancient and Modern Prints. 352 lots
Il Ponte. Milan. Prints and Multiples. 117 lots
Tajan. Paris. Books, Manuscripts and Prints. 154 lots
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Firenze. Ancient, Modern and Contemporary Art - Session 3 and 4. 140 lots
PIASA. Paris. Art + Design A life in pictures Patrizia Pilotti and Olivier Massart Collection. 43 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Modern and Contemporary Art and Editions. 248 lots
Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . Art of the 15th-19th Centuries. 684 lots
Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Autumn Gold - session 7. 581 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 64 lots

Thu. Nov. 28th
Koller Auctions. Zurich. Prints and Multiples. 72 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 299 lots
De Baecque and Associes. Lyon. Ancient and Modern Books. 252 lots
Dorotheum . Vienna. Books and Decorative Graphics. 332 lots
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Firenze. Ancient, Modern and Contemporary Art - Session 5 and 6. 94 lots

Fri. Nov. 29th
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Comic Book Albums. 224 lots
Bonhams. Paris. Limited Editions. 102 lots
Ader. PARIS. Photographs Online. 336 lots

Sat. Nov. 30th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 160 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Comic Books Originals. 510 lots
Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . Modern and Contemporary Art I. 98 lots
Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . Modern Art II. 110 lots
Galerie Bassenge. Berlin-Grunewald . Post-War and Contemporary Art II. 83 lots

Sun. Dec. 1st
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction. 265 lots
Sworders. Essex. Paint. Print. Sculpt. - online 11/22.
Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting. Regina. Collectibles Auction. 49 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Pulp Magazine Select Auction.
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 104 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 102 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Books Auction. 37 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

 

  • <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> BLAEU (JOAN) ET BORGOGNIO (GIO TOMASO). <i>Theatre des Estats de son Altesse Royale le duc de Savoye…,</i> La Haye, 1700. €25,000 to €30,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> BROWNE (JAMES D. HOWE). <i>Ten Scenes in the last Ascent of Mont Blanc including five Views from the Summit.</i> London, 1853. €6,000 to €8,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> FELLOWS (CHARLES). <i>A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc.</i> London, 1827. €30,000 to €40,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> HACQUET (BELSAZAR). <i>Physikalisch= Politische Reise aus den Dinarischen durch die Julischen…,</i> Leipzig, 1785. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> HAWES (BENJAMIN). <i>A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc made during the summer of 1827 by Mr. William Hawes and Mr. Charles Fellows,</i> 1828. <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> MARTEL (PIERRE) ET WINDHAM (WILLIAM). <i>An account of the glacieres or ice Alps in Savoy, in two letters…,</i> London, 1744. €6,000 to €8,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> PITSCHNER (WILHELM). <i>Der Mont Blanc Darstellung des Besteigung desselben am 31 Juli, 1 und 2 August 1859…,</i> Berlin, 1860-1864. €8,000 to €10,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> SCHEUCHZER (JOHANN JACOB). <i>Natur-Geschichte des Schweizerlandes, samt seinen Reisen über die Schweitzerische Gebürge.</i> Zurich, 1746. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> STUMPF (JOANNES). <i>Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnosschaft Stetten, Landen, und Völckeren Chronicwirdiger Thaatenbeschreybung. Zurich, Christoph Froschauer, 1548. €2,500 to €3,500.</i> <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> WALTON (ELIJAH) ET BONNEY (THOMAS GEORGE). <i>The Peaks and valleys of the Alps.</i> London, 1868. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>ALDE, Dec. 9:</b> WYTTENBACH (JACOB SAMUEL). <i>Vues remarquables des montagnes de la Suisse, avec leur description.</i> Amsterdam, 1785. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: BLAEU (JOAN) ET BORGOGNIO (GIO TOMASO). Theatre des Estats de son Altesse Royale le duc de Savoye…, La Haye, 1700. €25,000 to €30,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: BROWNE (JAMES D. HOWE). Ten Scenes in the last Ascent of Mont Blanc including five Views from the Summit. London, 1853. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: FELLOWS (CHARLES). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc. London, 1827. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: HACQUET (BELSAZAR). Physikalisch= Politische Reise aus den Dinarischen durch die Julischen…, Leipzig, 1785. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: HAWES (BENJAMIN). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc made during the summer of 1827 by Mr. William Hawes and Mr. Charles Fellows, 1828.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: MARTEL (PIERRE) ET WINDHAM (WILLIAM). An account of the glacieres or ice Alps in Savoy, in two letters…, London, 1744. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: PITSCHNER (WILHELM). Der Mont Blanc Darstellung des Besteigung desselben am 31 Juli, 1 und 2 August 1859…, Berlin, 1860-1864. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: SCHEUCHZER (JOHANN JACOB). Natur-Geschichte des Schweizerlandes, samt seinen Reisen über die Schweitzerische Gebürge. Zurich, 1746. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: STUMPF (JOANNES). Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnosschaft Stetten, Landen, und Völckeren Chronicwirdiger Thaatenbeschreybung. Zurich, Christoph Froschauer, 1548. €2,500 to €3,500.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: WALTON (ELIJAH) ET BONNEY (THOMAS GEORGE). The Peaks and valleys of the Alps. London, 1868. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: WYTTENBACH (JACOB SAMUEL). Vues remarquables des montagnes de la Suisse, avec leur description. Amsterdam, 1785. €15,000 to €20,000.
  • <b><center>Sotheby's<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts & More<br>Available for Immediate Purchase</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s:</b> J.R.R. Tolkien. <i>The Lord of the Rings</i> Trilogy. 11,135 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> Edgar Allan Poe. <i>The Raven and Other Poems,</i> 1845. 33,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. <i>War and Peace,</i> 1886. 22,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. <i>Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,</i> 1902. 7,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby,</i> and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
    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
  • <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). <i>Rest,</i> 1973. $8,000 to $12,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). <i>Yawning Tiger,</i> conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). <i>Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase,</i> 1982. $3,000 to $5,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for <i>Ces Peintres Nos Amis,</i> vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). <i>Flowers in Vase,</i> 1985. $20,000 to $30,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Edward Weston (1886-1958). <i>Nude,</i> 1936. $20,000 to $30,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Edward Weston (1886-1958). <i>Juniper, High Sierra,</i> 1937. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). <i>Plumage II,</i> 2011. $6,000 to $8,000. <b>Doyle, Dec. 5:</b> Steven Meisel (b. 1954). <i>Madonna, Miami, (from Sex),</i> 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
    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.