John McInnis Auctioneers: Important Estates Collections, 10425, Amesbury

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 04, 2025 - January 04, 2025

Page Size: 46 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
265		1806 LAST WILL & TESTAMENT of SIR TIMOTHY DEXTER	1806	USD 500.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,240.00
266		(2) COMPLEMENTING 1872 MAPS of NEWBURYPORT	1872	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 62.00
272	G. Reeves	THE MAIL COACH IN A STORM OF SNOW	Early (19th c)	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 167.40
353	THOMAS JEFFERSON	THOMAS JEFFERSON to WILLIAM WINGATE, FEB 25, 1803	1803	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 9,920.00
376		ECCLESIASTICAL OAK and LEADED GLASS EXIT SIGN	(19th / 20th c)	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 403.00
388		(3) HOLLOWCUT SILHOUETTES		USD 100.00 - 300.00	USD 620.00
393		EARLY (20th c) CARVED & PAINTED TRADE SIGN		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 868.00
394		1817 SHIP'S PASSPORT SIGNED by MADISON & ADAMS	1817	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,240.00
401		REVERSE PAINTED HUNTER BALTIMORE RYE TAVERN SIGN	(19th/20th c)	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 744.00
402	CHAS. DICKENS	RARE FIRST EDITION "BLEAK HOUSE" by CHAS. DICKENS	1853	USD 400.00 - 800.00	USD 372.00
405		VINTAGE NEW ENGLAND COKE ENAMELED SIGN		USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 403.00
417	ANDREW FAIRBAIRN AFFLECK	ANDREW FAIRBAIRN AFFLECK (British, 1874-1935) "Distant View of St. Marks Campanile"		USD 100.00 - 300.00	USD 62.00
419A		POST MORTEM TINTYPE OF A CHILD		USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 155.00
421	N. CURRIER	1856 N. CURRIER CHROMOLITHOGRAPH "CAMPING OUT"	1856	USD 500.00 - 1,000.00	USD 868.00
422	N. CURRIER	1856 N CURRIER CHROMOLITHOGRAPH THE LAST WAR WHOOP		USD 100.00 - 300.00	USD 496.00
433		ULYSSES S. GRANT & SCHUYLER COLFAX ALBUMEN CAMPAIGN PIN	1868	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 341.00
449		(2) SIDED W.T. DAVIES TAILOR & COSTUMER TRADE SIGN		USD 300.00 - 600.00	USD 620.00
455	JAMES MONROE	JAMES MONROE 1817 ILLINOIS TERRITORY LAND GRANT	1817	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 527.00
466	NANCY HOHMAN	NANCY HOHMAN (Alaska, 20th c) "Preparing the Sleds"	7/22/63	USD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
468	ELIJAH R. PERKINS	(2) AMBROTYPES by ELIJAH R. PERKINS of NEWBURYPORT		USD 40.00 - 80.00	USD 93.00
475		THE SMUGGLER CAST ZINC WALL PLAQUE		USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 279.00
500	JOHN MILTON	PARADISE LOST by JOHN MILTON 1688	1688	USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 744.00
501		MAP of MINING LANDS NEWBURY NEAR NEWBURYPORT 1875	1875	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 2,790.00
502	COL. SMEDBERG	COL. SMEDBERGS (19th/20th c) MILITARY SCRAPBOOK	(19th/20th c)	USD 300.00 - 600.00	USD 992.00
503		1910s PHOTO ALBUM of SPAIN/MOROCCO NAVAL TOUR	1910s	USD 300.00 - 600.00	Not Sold

Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts

Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD

Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD

Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD

Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts

Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
Bonhams, Apr. 8: First report outside of the colonies of the American Revolution, from American accounts. Printed broadsheet, The London Evening-Post, May 30, 1775. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce, James. The earliest typescript pages from Finnegans Wake ever to appear at auction, annotated by Joyce, 1923. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce's Ulysses, 1923, one of only seven copies known, printed to replace copies destroyed in customs. $10,000 - $15,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: ATHANASIUS KIRCHER'S COPY, INSCRIBED. Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento, 1667. $2,000 - $3,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Bernoulli's Ars conjectandi, 1713. "... first significant book on probability theory." $15,000 - $25,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Aristotle's Politica. Oeconomica. 1469. The first printed work on political economy. $80,000 - $120,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: John Graunt's Natural and political observations...., 1662. The first printed work of epidemiology and demographics. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: William Playfair's Commercial and Political Atlas, 1786. The first work to pictorially represent information in graphics. $15,000 - $25,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Anson's A Voyage Round the World, 1748. THE J.R. ABBEY-LORD WARDINGTON COPY, BOUND BY JOHN BRINDLEY. $8,000 - $12,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: La Perouse's Voyage de La Perouse autour du monde..., 1797. LARGE FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL BOARDS. $8,000 - $12,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Francesca Woodman's Some Disordered Interior Geometries, 1981. Untrimmed publisher's proof sheets. $4,000 - $6,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Charles Schulz original 8-panel Peanuts Sunday comic strip, 1992, pen and ink over pencil, featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Lucy as a psychiatrist. $20,000 - $30,000
Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Johnson (C.). A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates, 1724. £3,000-4,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ordonez de Cevallos (Pedro). Viage del Mundo, 1st edition, Madrid: Luis Sanchez, 1614. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: North America. Merian (Matthaus), Virginia..., 1627 or later. £1,500-2,500

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: World. Waldseemuller (Martin), Tabula Nova Totius Orbis, Vienne: 1541. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Erasmus (Desiderius). The ... paraphrase of Erasmus... 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1549. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Bible [English]. [The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament, 1562]. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Smith (Lucy). Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet, 1st edition, 1853. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Derain (Andre). Pantagruel, signed limited edition, Albert Skira, 1943. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Austen (Jane). Pride and Prejudice, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Large Paper edition, 1894. £1,500-2,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ellison (Ralph). Invisible Man, 1st edition, New York: Random House, 1952. £200-300

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Taschen Collector's Edition. Annie Leibovitz, limited edition, 2014. £1,000-1,500
Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 4: Various entertainers, Group of 30 items, signed or inscribed, various dates. $1,500 to $2,500.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 27: John Adams, Autograph Letter Signed to Benjamin Rush introducing Archibald Redford, Paris, 1783. $35,000 to $50,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 36: Robert Gould Shaw, Autograph Letter Signed to his father from Camp Andrew, Boston, 1861. $10,000 to $15,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 53: Martin Luther King Jr., Time magazine cover, signed and inscribed "Best Wishes," 1957. $5,000 to $7,500.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 127: Paul Gauguin, Autograph Letter regarding payment for paintings, with woodcut letterhead, 1900. $6,000 to $9,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 169: Suck: First European Sex Paper, complete group of eight issues, 1969-1974. $800 to $1,200.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 173: Black Panthers, The Racist Dog Policemen Must Withdraw Immediately From Our Communities, poster, 1969. $2,000 to $3,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 187: Marc Attali & Jacques Delfau, Les Erotiques du Regard, first edition, Paris, 1968. $300 to $500.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 213: Andy Warhol, Warhol's Index Book, first printing, New York, 1967. $800 to $1,200.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 215: Cookie Mueller, Archive of 17 items, including 4 items inscribed and signed. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 249: Jamie Reid, The Ten Lessons / The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle; Sex Pistols, chromogenic print with collage, signed, circa 1980. $20,000 to $30,000.

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