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Fonsie Mealy’s
Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
18th June 2025Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.Fonsie Mealy, June 18: French Bateau Bed, exhibition piece from the Exposition Universelle—The Paris World’s Fair, 1878. Third quarter of the 19th century. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde. -
Bonhams, June 16-24: KELMSCOTT PRESS. RUSKIN. The Nature of Gothic. 1892. $1,500 - $2,500Bonhams, June 16-24: ASHENDENE PRESS. The Wisdom of Jesus. 1932. $2,000 - $3,000Bonhams, June 16-24: CHARLOTTE BRONTE WRITES AS GOVERNESS. Autograph Letter Signed, 1851. $15,000 - $25,000Bonhams, June 16-24: FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF WUTHERING HEIGHTS. BRONTE, Emily. New York, 1848. $3,000 - $5,000Bonhams, June 16-24: IAN FLEMING ASSOCIATION COPY. You Only Live Twice. London, 1964. $7,000 - $9,000Bonhams, June 16-24: DELUXE EDITION WITH ORIGINAL PAINTING. BUKOWSKI, Charles. War All the Time. 1984. $3,000 - $5,000Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN'S MOST POWERFUL STATEMENT ON THE ATOMIC BOMB. Original Typed Manuscript Signed, "On My Participation in the Atom Bomb Project," 1953. $100,000 - $150,000Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN ON SCIENCE, WAR AND MORALITY. Autograph Letter Signed, 1949. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-24: SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. WASHINGTON, George. Engraved document signed, 1786. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-24: AN EARLY CHINESE-MADE 34-STAR U.S. CONSULAR FLAG. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-24: SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF LINCOLN WITH HIS SON TAD. 1864. $60,000 - $90,000Bonhams, June 16-24: MALCOLM X WRITES FROM KENYA. Postcard signed, 1964. $4,000 - $6,000
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Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
Heritage Auctions: Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction, 14223, Dallas
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 09, 2025 - April 09, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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| 39076 | Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) | Martha Graham (2 works), 1946 |
1946 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 275.00 | |
| 39077 | Barbara Morgan (American, 1900-1992) | Martha Graham, American Document, 1938 |
1938, printed 1980 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 687.50 | |
| 39078 | Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) | Ballerinas on the Beach (3 works), 1947 |
1947 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 189.00 | |
| 39079 | Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) | Ballerinas on the Beach (7 works), 1947 |
1947 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 400.00 | |
| 39080 | Barbara Morgan (American, 1900-1992) | Jose Limon-Chaconne, 1944 |
1944, printed circa 1980 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 154.00 | |
| 39081 | Rosalie O'Connor (American, b. 1970) | Group of 5 Ballet Photographs, 1999-2000 |
1999-2000 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 325.00 | |
| 39082 | Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) | Group of 11 photographs of Ballet Dancers, 1947 |
1947 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 450.00 | |
| 39083 | Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) | Salvador Dali, and Gala Dali, backstage at CBS Morning Show, NYC, 1956 |
1956 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 169.00 | |
| 39084 | Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) | Caligula (8 works), 1960 |
1960 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 169.00 | |
| 39085 | Pamela Hanson (British/American, b. 1954) | Smoker, Paris, Spanish Vogue, 1993 |
1993, printed 2008 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 475.00 | |
| 39086 | Pamela Hanson (British/American, 1954) | Couples, NYC, Moomba, 1999 |
1999 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 812.50 | |
| 39087 | Pamela Hanson (British/American, 1954) | John Pearson and Cordula Reyer, 1994 |
1994 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 209.00 | |
| 39088 | Burt Glinn (American, 1925-2008) | Jack Kerouac at a Beat Party at Seven Arts Coffee Gallery, 1959 |
1959, printed later | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 600.00 | |
| 39089 | Ron Galella (American, 1931-2022) | Brooke Shields, Michael Jackson, and Emmanuel Lewis, 1984 |
1984 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 262.50 | |
| 39090 | Sam Shaw (American, 1912-1999) | Marilyn Monroe, Roxbury, Connecticut, 1954 |
1954, printed later | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 812.50 | |
| 39091 | Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) | Marilyn Monroe, 1952 |
1952, printed 1981 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 500.00 | |
| 39092 | Sam Shaw (American, 1912-1999) | Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller, 1957 |
1957, printed later | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 159.00 | |
| 39093 | Sam Shaw (American, 1912-1999) | Marilyn Monroe in Travilla Golden Tiger Gown for The Seven Year Itch, 1955 |
1955, printed later | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 362.50 | |
| 39094 | Sam Shaw (American, 1912-1999) | Elizabeth Taylor on the set of Cleopatra, 1961 |
1961, printed later | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 39095 | Burt Glinn (American, 1925-2008) | Katherine Hepburn During Production of the Film "Suddenly Last Summer", 1959 |
1959, printed later | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 219.00 | |
| 39096 | Richard C. Miller (American, 1912-2010) | James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor during a Weekend Break from Filming "Giant", 1955 |
1955, printed 1978 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 625.00 | |
| 39097 | Jack Mitchell (American, 1925-2013) | Jose Limon in "Legend", 1969 |
1969 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 39098 | Lucien Clergue (French, 1934-2014) | Pablo Picasso, La Californie, Cannes, 1955 |
1955 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 350.00 | |
| 39099 | Edward Steichen (American, 1879-1973) | Self Portrait with Studio Camera, 1917 |
1917, printed 1981-1982 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 375.00 | |
| 39100 | Florence Homolka (American, 1911-1962) | Portrait of Edward Steichen, 1949 |
1949 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
![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.")
![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.")
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![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.")
