• 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.
  • 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
  • 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. 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.

Heritage Auctions: The Ibrahim Salem Collection of Islamic Countries Part II & III Signature Auction, 4050, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 24, 2024 - October 25, 2024
Page Size: 494 items in 20 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
24176

Sudan Siege of Khartoum 10 Piastres 1884 Pick S103a; S103b Two Examples PMG Uncirculated 62, About Uncirculated 55.

1884 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,440.00
24177

Sudan Siege of Khartoum 20 Piastres 1884 Pick S104a; S104b Two Examples PMG Choice About Unc 58; About Uncirculated 55.

1884 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 960.00
24178

Sudan Siege of Khartoum 100 Piastres 1884 Pick S105a; S105b Two Examples PMG About Uncirculated 53; Choice Uncirculated 63.

1884 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 720.00
24179

Sudan Siege of Khartoum 500; 1000; 2500 Piastres 1884 Pick S106a; S107b; S109 Three Examples PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 (2); Choice About Unc 58 Net.

1884 USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 1,080.00
24180

Sudan Siege of Khartoum 1000 Piastres 1884 Pick S107a PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.

1884 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,560.00
24181

Sudan Siege of Khartoum 2000 Piastres 1884 Pick S108a PMG Uncirculated 62.

2000 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,120.00
24182

Sudan Siege of Khartoum 5000 Piastres 1884 Pick S110 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

1884 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 960.00
24183

Sudan Government Treasury 10 Piastres ND (ca. early 1900s) Two Uniface Proof Designs PMG Choice Uncirculated 63; About Uncirculated.

ND (ca. Not Available USD 660.00
24184

Sudan Cassa Mediterranea Di Credito Per Il Sudan 5 Piastres ND (1940) Pick M1s Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.

ND (1940) USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 9,600.00
24185

Sudan Cassa Mediterranea Di Credito Per Il Sudan 50 Piastres ND (1940) Pick M3s Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.

ND (1940) USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 13,200.00
24186

Sudan Cassa Mediterranea Di Credito Per Il Sudan 5 Lire ND (1940) Pick M5 Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

ND (1940) USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 18,600.00
24187

Sudan Cassa Mediterranea Di Credito Per Il Sudan 50 Lire ND (1940) Pick M7s Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

ND (1940) USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 19,200.00
24188

Sudan Currency Board Group lot of 5 Specimen.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 900.00
24189

Sudan Currency Board Group lot of 6 Specimen.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 600.00
24190

Sudan Currency Board 25 Piastres (2); 50 Piastres (2); 1 Pound; 10 Pounds 1956 Pick 1A; 1Ba, 2A (2), 3, 5 PMG About Uncirculated 53 EPQ; Choice Uncirculated 64; Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ (2), Choice About Unc 58 EPQ, Choice About Unc 58.

1956 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 2,880.00
24191

Sudan Currency Board 5 Pounds 1956 Pick 4 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

1956 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 7,800.00
24192

Sudan Bank of Sudan 25 Piastres ND (c.1950s-1960s) Pick UNL Three Printer's Models PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ (2); Choice Uncirculated 63.

ND (c1950s-1960s) USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 900.00
24193

Sudan Bank of Sudan 50 Piastres ND (ca.1950s-1960s) Pick UNL Front and Back Printer's Model and Vignette PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ; Choice Uncirculated 63.

ND (ca1950s-1960s) USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 960.00
24194

Sudan Central Bank of the Sudan 1 Pound ND (ca. 1970s) Pick UNL Front and Back Printer's Model PMG Choice Uncirculated 63; Uncirculated 62.

ND (ca.1970s) USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 1,020.00
24195

Sudan Bank of Sudan 5 Pounds ND (ca.1957) Pick UNL Front and Back Printer Models PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 (2).

ND (ca1957) USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,020.00
24196

Sudan Group of 4 Archival Photographs and Proof.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 336.00
24197

Sudan Bank of Sudan Group Lot of 7 Specimen.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 450.00
24198

Sudan Bank of Sudan Group Lot of 7 Specimen.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 450.00
24199

Sudan Currency Board; Bank of Sudan 1 Pound 1967 Pick 8d (2); 10 Pounds 25.2.1967 Pick 10c PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ; PMG About Uncirculated 50 EPQ, Very Fine.

1967 Not Available USD 432.00
24200

Sudan Bank of Sudan 25 Piastres 1959 Pick Unlisted Front Printer's Model PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1959 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,040.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
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