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Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000. -
ALDE, June 18: CHAPPE D'AUTEROCHE (JEAN). Voyage en Sibérie fait par ordre du Roi en 1761 contenant les mœurs…, Paris, 1768. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, June 18: HENNEPIN (LOUIS). Description de la Louisiane nouvellement découverte au Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle France…, Paris, 1688. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, June 18: LA BOULLAYE-LE GOUZ (FRANÇOIS DE). Les Voyages et Observations, Paris, 1653. €1,500 to €2,000.ALDE, June 18: LE BRUN (CORNELIS DE BRUYN DIT CORNEILLE). Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie mineure..., Delft, 1700. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, June 18: SAINT-NON (J.-CL. RICHARD, ABBÉ DE). Voyage pittoresque ou description du royaume de Naples et de Sicile, Paris, 1781-1786. €3,500 to €5,000.ALDE, June 18: (CALVIN JEAN). SÉNÈQUE. Annei Senecae..., Paris, 1532. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, June 18: LACTANCE. De divinis institutionibus. De ira Dei. De opificio Dei. De phoenice carmen, Rome, 1468. €30,000 to €40,000.ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.ALDE, June 18: POLITIEN (ANGE). Omnia opera, et alia quædam lectu Digna, Venise, 1498. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, June 18: SIDOINE APOLLINAIRE. Poema aureum ejusdemque Epistole, Milan, 1498. €3,000 to €4,000.
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Sotheby’s
New York Book Week
12-26 JuneSotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD -
Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000.
![Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dbc5286a-4210-44e3-bbf0-6031c1c49801.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Euclid. <i>The Elements of Geometrie,</i> first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.")
![Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/655b361c-71c7-48ba-9455-09c14e8c7494.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Tempest</i> [&] <i>The Two Gentlemen of Verona,</i> from the <i>Second Folio,</i> [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/16cfdea8-0749-44a9-b801-b991dc2eaa21.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. <i>De remediis utriusque fortunæ,</i> [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/46e14fa0-19d2-42b7-9994-312d5ae3df4d.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> GAZA (THÉODORE). <i>[...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum,</i> Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/13d0418d-fffb-4841-9721-851464785bd9.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> LUTHER (MARTIN). <i>Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri,</i> Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4ee20109-25f3-42e8-93ab-bd4c8e17093a.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> ALIGHIERI, DANTE. <i>La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano],</i> 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5adfdf34-8a9a-47e5-9288-5e65dac5ce79.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> BANDELLO, MATTEO. <i>La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello,</i> 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a1b8605-a566-4fb7-8a4c-5fb72ac539bc.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. <i>Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…,</i> 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.")
Potter and Potter Auctions: Advertising and Coin-Op, 41025, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 10, 2025 - April 10, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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| 235 | Quaker Oats Lithographed Paper Store Sign, "Today - The Dionne Quins Quaker Oats / Free!" [U.S.A.: NEA Service, 1935]. |
Store sign with pictures of all 5 Dionne Quintuplets. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 236 | "Superior" Hand-Painted Single-Sided Wooden Sign. |
Ca. 20th century. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 180.00 | ||
| 237 | Surge Milking System Large Painted Tin Sign, "Rolling Hills Diary Milks With A Surge Pipe Line Milking System / Ken & Elaine Nockerts & Family". |
St. Louis, MO | ca. 20th century. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 240.00 | |
| 238 | Swift's Premium Ham "It is not necessary to parboil Swift's Premium Ham / The outer marks of inner goodness". |
Massachusetts | ca.1930s-40s. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 120.00 | |
| 239 | "Tall-One" Soda Tin Sign. |
N.p. | Co., ca. early 20th century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,020.00 | |
| 240 | Trio of Pennsylvania Porcelain License Plates, Each with "Keystone" Badges, Plus a Vintage Medical License Plate Topper. |
Pennsylvania | Co., 1912-14. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 360.00 | |
| 241 | U. S. Army Restricted Area Warning Metal Sign. |
ca.1950s-60s. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 210.00 | ||
| 242 | "Winfield Farm The Albers Family Reedsburg, Wis... A Wisconsin Century Farm" Painted Metal Sign. |
Reedsburg, WI | ca.1989. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 243 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | "Approved Member / Chamber of Commerce" with Lithographed Decals on a Wooden Sign. |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 244 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | "Chenille Room" with Arrow Painted Sign. |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 245 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | "Film" Painted Sign. |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 96.00 |
| 246 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted Sign, "Gift Mart Indian Goods Souvenirs Gifts". |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 510.00 |
| 247 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted Sign, "Uptown Trading Post at The Dells Souvenirs Indian Goods". |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 248 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Cut and Hand-Painted Large Wooden Sign, "Uptown Trading Post". |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 249 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted Sign, "Spring Brook Farm Meals & Rooms Reasonable Rates. |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 250 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Large Hand-Painted Sign, "Dinner 75C/ Special Luncheon / Club Breakfasts 25 to 60C/ or ALA Carte". |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 570.00 |
| 251 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted Sign, "Home of E. Klemme 3 Miles to Kilbourn State Bank". |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 252 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted, Double-Sided Wooden Sign, "Visit the Moccasin Room / Watch Your Step on Ramp". |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 253 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted, Double-Sided Wooden Sign, "Shady Pines Cottages". |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 254 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted Wooden Sign for a Historical Landmark or Attraction with Shaped Edges. |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. later 20th century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 96.00 |
| 255 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted Traffic Sign, "Temporary Gross Weight Restrictions / Any One Axle 4 1/2 Tons / Any Two Axles Under 8 Ft. Apart 7 Tons. |
State Highway Commission of Wisconsin | ca. 20th century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 256 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted Double-Sided Wooden Sign, "Thunder Valley Inn Bed & Breakfast / Velkommen". |
Wisconsin Dells, | ca.1970s-80s. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 257 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Group of 4 Hand-Painted Wooden Signs. |
Wisconsin Dells | ca. 20th century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 258 | [WISCONSIN DELLS]. | Hand-Painted Sign, "Office of Strout Realty Agency." |
Conshohocken, OH | ca. 20th century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 259 | [WISCONSIN DELLS] | Pair of Plastic Signs for the "Biblical Gardens" Tourist Attraction. |
Wisconsin Dells, | ca.1970s-90s. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
