• High Bids Win
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    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 Bunny Yeager Archive: Pin Up Photographs Showcase Auction, 15237, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 24, 2024 - October 24, 2024
Page Size: 75 items in 3 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
17001 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bettie Page with Cheetah, 1954 Gelatin silver print, printed later 10-1/4 x 10 inches (26.0 x 25.4 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Signed and editioned 5/10 in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1954 Not Available USD 3,750.00
17002 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bunny Yeager with Camera, circa 1955 Digital pigment print, printed later 22-1/2 x 18 inches (57.1 x 45.7 cm) (image) 24 x 20 inches (sheet) Signed in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

circa1955 Not Available USD 875.00
17003 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Untitled (Silhouette), circa 1950s Gelatin silver print with applied coloring, ferrotyped 7-5/8 x 9-1/2 inches (19.4 x 24.1 cm) (image) 8-1/4 x 10 inches (sheet) Inscribed in pencil, and with photographer's stamp, verso. From the collection of Grapefrui

circa1950s Not Available USD 219.00
17004 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Self Portrait in Floral Dress Digital pigment print 19-1/2 x 15-1/2 inches (49.5 x 39.4 cm) (image) 20 x 16 inches (sheet) Editioned 1/10 in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

Not Available USD 906.25
17005 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bettie Page in Sheer Robe (Diptych), circa 1955 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 2-1/4 x 2-1/4 inches (5.7 x 5.7 cm) (images, each) 4-3/4 x 2-1/2 inches (sheet) Signed in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

circa1955 Not Available USD 750.00
17006 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bunny with Models including Bettie Page Prepping for Photo shoot, 1954 Gelatin silver print, printed later 10-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches (26.0 x 26.0 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Signed and inscribed in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Mo

1954 Not Available USD 687.50
17007 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bettie Page with a Plush Cheetah, circa 1954 Gelatin silver print, printed later 15 x 15 inches (38.1 x 38.1 cm) (image) 20 x 16 inches (sheet) Signed and editioned 5/10 in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

circa1954 Not Available USD 2,000.00
17008 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Dondi Penn Nude on Bed, 1960s Gelatin silver print, printed later 14-1/4 x 14-1/4 inches (36.2 x 36.2 cm) (image) 20 X 16 inches (sheet) Signed and inscribed A/E 1/2 in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1960s Not Available USD 937.50
17009 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Nude Hugging Knee, 1960s Gelatin silver print, printed later 10-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches (26.0 x 26.0 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Signed and inscribed A/E 1/2 in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1960s Not Available USD 3,875.00
17010 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bettie Page on the Beach, 1954 Gelatin silver print, printed later 10-1/2 x 10 inches (26.7 x 25.4 cm) (image/sheet) Signed and inscribed in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1954 Not Available USD 1,250.00
17011 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bettie Page on the Beach, 1954 Gelatin silver print, printed later 10 x 10 inches (25.4 x 25.4 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Signed and editioned 1/2 in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1954 Not Available USD 1,750.00
17012 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bettie Page, Christmas, 1954 Unique hand color fiber-based gelatin silver print 20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in ink, mount verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1954 Not Available USD 4,500.00
17013 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Hugh Hefner, Bunny Yeager, & Models, circa 1950s Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm) (image/sheet) From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

circa1950s Not Available USD 875.00
17014 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Linda Vargas, Playmate Gelatin silver contact sheet 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm) From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

Not Available USD 1,000.00
17015 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Ursula Andress on the set of Dr. No, 1962 Gelatin silver contact sheet 5-1/4 x 5-1/2 inches (13.3 x 14.0 cm) (sheet) Signed in pencil, verso. Credited, titled, and dated in pencil, verso.

1962 Not Available USD 625.00
17016 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Self Portrait (Unbuttoning Shirt), circa 1950s Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 9-1/2 x 7-5/8 inches (24.1 x 19.4 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

circa1950s Not Available USD 1,250.00
17017 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bunny in Black Shirt with Model in Mangrove, Florida, 1966 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 7-1/2 x 9-1/4 inches (19.1 x 23.5 cm) (sight) From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1966 Not Available USD 287.50
17018 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bettie Page with a Purple Coverup Unique hand color fiber-based gelatin silver print 20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm) (image/sheet) From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

Not Available USD 1,875.00
17019 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

La Raine Meeres, 1957 Toned gelatin silver print 14 x 11 inches (35.6 x 27.9 cm) (image/sheet) Titled in stamp, and with photographer's stamp, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1957 Not Available USD 250.00
17020 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

La Raine Meeres (In the Tub), 1957 Toned gelatin silver print 14 x 11 inches (35.6 x 27.9 cm) (image/sheet) Titled in stamp, and with photographer's stamp, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1957 Not Available USD 350.00
17021 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bonnie Caroll In Dance Outfit, 1958 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 4-3/4 x 3-5/8 inches (12.1 x 9.2 cm) (image) 5 x 4 inches (sheet) Signed in pencil, verso. Titled and dated on label affixed to mount verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gal

1958 Not Available USD 219.00
17022 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Untitled (Bonnie Carroll), 1958 Gelatin silver print 3 x 3 inches (7.6 x 7.6 cm) (image) 4 x 3-1/2 inches (sheet) Dated in stamp, lower margin recto. Signed in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1958 Not Available USD 400.00
17023 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Dondi Penn with Chimpanzee in Car, 1959 Gelatin silver print, printed later 11-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (29.2 x 26.0 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Signed and inscribed in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1959 Not Available USD 812.50
17024 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Charlene Mathies and Frank Sinatra, 1968 Gelatin silver print 10-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (26.7 x 26.0 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Signed in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1968 Not Available USD 300.00
17025 Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014)

Bunny Yeager and Her Girls at Miami Fire Department, 1955 Gelatin silver print, printed later 14-3/4 x 14-3/4 inches (37.5 x 37.5 cm) (image) 20 x 16 inches (sheet) Signed and inscribed in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery

1955 Not Available USD 575.00
  • 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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