• Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 19: Lot 70 - Warner (Robert). The Orchid Album, 11 volumes, 1882-1897. £5,000 to £8,000
    Dominic Winter, June 19: Lot 151 - United States. Melish (John), Map of the United States with..., British & Spanish Possessions, 1816. £40,000 to £60,000
    Dominic Winter, June 19: Lot 159 - World. Speed (John), A New and Accurat Map of the World, 1676. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 503 - American Civil War playing cards. Union Cards, New York: American Card Co., 1862. £500 to £800
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 573 - Shepard (Ernest Howard), 'The Hour is Come’, original watercolour, [1959]. £10,000 to £15,000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 922 - Wilde (Oscar). An Ideal Husband, large paper limited issue, 1899. £4,000 to £6,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 744 - Disney (Walt). “Sketch Book” [of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs], 1938. £700 to £1,000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 771 - Auden (Wystan Hugh). Portrait of the head of W. H. Auden, 1970. £1,000 to £1,500
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 822 - Fleming (Ian). Goldfinger, 1st edition, signed by the author, 1959. £6,000 to £8,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 895 - Rowling (J. K.). A complete inscribed set of Harry Potter books plus ephemera. £8,000 to £12,0000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 883 - Orwell (George). Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1st edition, London: Secker & Warburg, 1949. £3,000 to £5,000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 700 - Ashendene Press. T. Lucreti Cari De Rerium Natura Libri Sex, Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1913. £4,000 to £6,000
  • Heritage Auctions, June 27
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    The Great Gatsby
    New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Mary Shelley
    Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus
    London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    J. R. R. Tolkien
    The Hobbit; or, There and Back Again
    London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1937
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Jane Austen
    Emma: A Novel. In Three Volumes. By the Author of "Pride and Prejudice," &c. &c.
    London: Printed for John Murray, 1816
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    An Inland Voyage
    London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1878
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Ernest Hemingway
    Three Stories & Ten Poems
    Paris: Contact Publishing Co., 1923
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
    History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark
    Philadelphia, 1814
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Emily Dickinson
    Autograph letter signed ("Emily and Vinnie"), to Mary Adelaide Hills
    Amherst, MA, Late April, 1880
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    John Keats
    Autograph letter signed ("John Keats"), to Mrs. Jeffrey
    Honiton 4 or 5 May 1818
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Samuel Johnson
    A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are deduced from their Originals…
    London, 1765
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    H. P. Lovecraft
    Small archive of nine lengthy autograph letters signed variously over a period of six years to J. Vernon Shea.
    Various places, 1931-1937
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Izaak Walton
    The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation…
    London: T. homas Maxey for Rich. ard Marriot, 1653
  • Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund: The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. $50,000 - $80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: (Walton, Izaak): The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Thomas, Gabriel: An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. $25,000 - $35,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Carroll, Lewis]: The Game of Alice in Wonderland. $2,000 - $3,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Athias, Joseph, et al.: Biblia Hebraica. $7,000 - $10,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Warhol, Andy, and Jens Quistgaard] Dansk Designs Salesman's Presentation Catalogue. $2,500 - $3,500.
  • Sotheby’s, June 26: Poe, Edgar Allan. Tamerlane — the most poignant rarity in American literature. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: The Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." 2,500,000 - 5,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: William Blake. “Poems with very wild and interesting pictures” 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Thomas Taylor [artist]. The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 400,000 - 600,000 USD

Potter and Potter Auctions: Entertainment, Toys, and Collectibles, 1178, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 28, 2024 - March 28, 2024
Page Size: 495 items in 20 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
252

[FOX, William (1879-1952), producer - Group of Eight Black and White Lobby Cards for the Circus Sideshow-Themed Comedy, "Light Wines and Bearded Ladies" Including the Title Cards.

[Hollywood 1926 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 180.00
253

[GORDON, Eddie - Group of Eight Black and White Lobby Cards for "Crowning the Count" with Two Title Cards.

[Hollywood ca. 1920s USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
254

Group of 21 Assorted Color, Tinted or Black and White Lobby Cards.

[V.p. ca. 1930s-1960s USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
255

[HAMILTON, Lloyd (1891-1935) Pair of Tinted Lobby Cards for "The Movies."

[Hollywood 1925 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
256

[HERBERT, Hugh (1885-1952) Group of 23 Color, Tinted, and Black and White Lobby Cards.

V.p. ca. 1930s-1940s USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
257

[HINES, Johnny (1895-1970) Group of Six Color Lobby Cards for "Conductor 1492" and One for "White Pants Willie".

New York 1920s USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 96.00
258

["Izzie and Lizzie The Boy and Girl who Live Next door To You" Six Color Lobby Cards for "Why Pay Rent?"

[New York 1926 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 96.00
259

[JESSEL, George (1898-1981

V.p. 1926-27 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 150.00
260

[LAEMMLE, Carl (1867-1939), producer

Hollywood 1926 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
261

Group of Two Color Lobby Cards for "Merry Go Round of 1938".

Hollywood 1937 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 150.00
262

[LANE, Lupino (1892-1959) - Group of Four Lobby Cards for "The Fighting Dude" Plus Three Lobby Cards for "Fisticuffs".

Hollywood 1925, 1928 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
263

[LLOYD, Harold (1893-1971) - Color Lobby Card for "From Hand to Mouth" and Two Tinted Uncaptioned Photos for "Never Weaken".

V.p. ca. 1920s USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
264

[MANN, Hank (1887-1971) - Group of Five Black and White Lobby Cards for "Broken Bubbles".

Hollywood 1920 USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 60.00
265

[MUSICAL COMEDY - Pair of Color Lobby Cards for "The Boys from Syracuse", Including the Title Card.

Hollywood 1940 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
266

[NAGEL, Conrad (1897-1970) - Group of Four Color Lobby Cards for "There You Are".

New York 1926 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 108.00
267

[PITTS, Zasu (1894-1963) - Pair of Color Lobby Cards for "Out All Night" and a Color Window Card for "Going Highbrow".

Hollywood 1933, 1935 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 270.00
268

[ROGERS, Will (1879-1935), CANTOR, Eddie (1892-1964), CLYDE, Andy (1892-1967), KAYE, Danny (1911-1987), MERKEL, Una (1903-1986) - Group of Five Color or Tinted Lobby Cards Featuring Great Comedians.

V.p. ca. 1930s-1940s USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
269

[COMEDY -- LOBBY CARDS - Trio of Color Lobby Title Cards Plus One Additional Card.

Hollywood 1920s-1940s USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
270

You're Next. Trio of Black and White Lobby Cards, Including the Rare Title Card.

Hollywood ca. 1920s. USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
271

[TRYON, Glenn (1898-1970) - Group of Six Black and White Lobby Cards for Various Hal Roach Shorts.

Pathecomedy ca. 1920s USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 96.00
272

[VAUGHN, Alberta (1904-1992) - Group of 10 Black and White Lobby Cards for Two Shorts from the "Adventures of Mazie" Series.

Hollywood 1925 USD 200.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
273

[VERNON, Bobby (1897-1939) - Group of Six Black and White Lobby Cards for "Dummy Love" and One Lobby Card for "Petticoats and Pants" and One for "Footloose Wimmen".

Hollywood 1926, 1920 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 96.00
274

You Never Know Women.

Paramount 1926 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
275

[BOW, Clara (1905-1965 - Group of Six Color Lobby Cards for "Mantrap" on a Vintage Theater Marquee Lobby Board.

Hollywood 1926 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 660.00
276

[HART, William S. (1864-1946) - The Cold Deck. A Unique Pair of Large Color Lobby Boards with Hand-Painted Highlights.

Indianapolis 1917 USD 1,000.00 - -3,000.00 Not Sold
  • Bonhams, June 25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. $200,000 - $300,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Gersdorff, Hans Von. 1455-1529. Feldtbuch der wundartzney. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Pare, Ambroise. C.1509-1590. La Methode Curative des Playes, et Fractures de la Teste humaine. Avec les pourtraits des Instruments necessaires pour la curation d'icelles. $25,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Reisch, Gregor. 1470-1525. Margarita Philosophica. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bright, Richard. 1789-1858. Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Berengario da Carpi, Giacomo. C. 1460-1530. Tractatus de fractura calve sive cranei. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Vicq D'Azyr, Felix. 1748-1794. Traite d'antomie et de physiologie. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Croce, Giovanni Andrea Della. 1509?-1775. Chirurgia libri septem... $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bruno Da Longburgo. 1200-1286. La cyrogia di Maistro Bruno: Expertissimo in quella. Tradutta in vulgare. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Schwann, Theodor. 1810-1882. Mikroskopische Untersuchungen uber die Ubereinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Cowper, William. 1666-1709. The Anatomy of Humane Bodies, with Figures Drawn after the Life… $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bidloo, Govard. 1649-1713. Anatomia humani corporis, centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiossis. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis. $6,000 - $9,000
  • Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 4. Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map in Full Contemporary Color (1642) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 125. 1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland (1775) Est. $15,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 673. Rare Frontispiece in Full Contemporary Color with Gilt Highlights (1662) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 717. Complete Tanner Atlas with Important Maps of Texas & Iowa (1845) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 3. Henricus Hondius' Baroque-Style World Map (1641) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 258. Complete Set of De Bry's Native Virginians & Picts from Part I of Grands Voyages (1608) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 608. Superb Work on 18th Century Russia with over 100 Maps and Plates (1788) Est. $3,500 - $4,250
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 49. One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1556) Est. $5,000 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 706. Superb Image of the Annunciation in Contemporary Hand Color (1518) Est. $900 - $1,100
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 123. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 631. One of the Earliest Printed Maps of Afghanistan & Pakistan (1482) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 689. Proof Copy Engraving of the Senate Floor During the Compromise of 1850 (1855) Est. $1,500 - $1,800
  • Bonhams, June 15-25: 18th Century American Sea Captain's Journals of Voyages to Hawaii, China, and South America. $35,000 - $45,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Admiral Richard E. Byrd's Autograph Diary from Bolling Advance Base, Winter 1934. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Thoreau, Henry David. Walden; Or, Life in the Woods. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Cellarius, Andreas. Harmonia macrocosmica seu atlas universalis et novus, totius universi creati cosmographiam generalem, et novam exhibens. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Nobelist George Stigler's Copy of Ricardo's Classic on the Science of Economics. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris: F. L. Schmied, 1927. $15,000 - $20,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Fine Copy of Walras's Classic on the Theory of Marginal Utility. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Arion Press Moby Dick. Melville, Herman. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Venegas, Miguel. Noticia de la California, y desu conquista temporal, y espiritual hasta el tiempo presente. $7,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Carelton Watkins, Yosemite and the West. Portfolio of 21 imperial albumen prints. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: An Unpublished Archive of Thornton Wilder Correspondence to F.J. O'Neil. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. Suorum de humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome. $100,000 - $150,000
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