Rago Arts and Auctions: Great Estates, 22625, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 26, 2025 - February 26, 2025
Page Size: 28 items in 2 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
112 After Firmin Bouisset

Chocolat Menier poster

 c. 1893 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
114 American

For Extra Days in Florida Take the Train travel poster

 c. 1945 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 445.00
120 Ernst EmilSchlatter 1883--1954

Elektr. Strassenbahnen im Kanton Zug (Schweiz) travel poster

 c. 1914 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 635.00
126 Luigi Rossini 1790--1857

Veduta della Gran Mole Adriana, e Ponte Elio in oggi Ponte e Castel St Angelo

 1821 / c. 1825 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 127.00
137 John Speed 1552--1629

Map of Province of Ulster

 c. 1610 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 462.00
169 Michael Parkes b.1944

Puppetmaster

 1984 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,143.00
189 Ferdinand Kobell 1740--1799

Travelers with Knapsacks

 18th century USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 191.00
192 Leonetto Capiello 1875--1942

Je ne fume que le nil (Papier a cigarettes) poster

 c. 1912 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
199 Yan Shengsun 1623--1702

Calligraphy portfolio

 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 11,880.00
223 Michael Parkes b.1944

Cosi fan tutte

 1986 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,397.00
236 George Hurrell 1904--1992

Hurrell Portfolio III

 1938 / printed 1979 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,778.00
237 Al Hirschfeld 1903--2003

Abe Hirschfeld

 1988 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,905.00
239 Otl Aicher 1922--1991

Munich 1972 Olympics poster (three works)

 1972 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 198.00
260 Frank Lloyd Wright 1867--1959

Plates from the Wasmuth Portfolio

 1911 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,143.00
270

Peter Beard: Volume I

 2006 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,080.00
271 Willi Trapp 1905--1984

50 Anni di Gottardo travel poster

 c. 1932 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
275 Omar Khayyam 1048--1131

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

 1910 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 635.00
301 William P. Welsh 1889--1984

Pullman travel poster

 c. 1935 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 198.00
305 Mary Golay 1869--1944

Le reveil du jour

 c. 1899 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 264.00
307 Eugene Grasset 1841--1917

The Seasons calendar for La Belle Jardiniere

 1904 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 254.00
317 Walter Till 1880--1930

Ireland, Great Southern Rys travel poster (two works)

 c. 1925 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 792.00
325

Dennis Hopper: Photographs 1961-1967

 2009 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 762.00
327

Dennis Hopper: Photographs 1961-1967

 2009 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,270.00
329

The Making of Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey

 2014 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 330.00
330 After Andy Warhol

Campbell's Tomato Soup Can (two works)

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 254.00
  • Dominic Winter AuctioneersApril 9Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints Dominic Winter AuctioneersApril 9Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    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 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 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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    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
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    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
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    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
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