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Holabird Western Americana Collections: Spring Americana Auction - Session 1: General Americana, Numismatics, Mining

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Auction Name Spring Americana Auction - Session 1: General Americana, Numismatics, Mining Total Sales (USD) 78,583.43
Auction Date May 16, 2019 - May 16, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 85,025.00
Sale Number #58582 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 153,095.00
Total Lots 692
Sold Lots 392 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 153,985.00
% of Lots Sold 56.65% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 273,045.00
Unsold Lots 300 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 28.78%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1319

Hawaii Baseball Assoc. Stock Issued to AJ Cartwright, Inventor of Baseball (101543)

 1890 USD 300.00 - 900.00 USD 4,500.00
1431

Pacific Pearl Company Stock Certificate--Julius Kroehl, First Submarine (101537)

 1867 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,625.00
1788

Vallejo Signed Document, 1853 (103310)

 USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 1,875.00
1826

Consuelo Gold Mining Co. of California Stock Certificate--Gold Coin Vignettes (101514)

 1865 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,250.00
1275

Extra Rare Territory of California Official Document (101469)

 1849 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,125.00
1323

Musical Hall Association Stock issued to AJ Cartwright, Father of Baseball (101544)

 1880 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,125.00
1324

Planters' Labor & Supply Co. Stock Issued to A.J. Cartwright, Inventor of Baseball (101523)

 1882 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,125.00
1770

Burns Ranche Union Mining Co. Stock--One of the Earliest Known California Mining Stocks (100873)

 1851 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,125.00
1753

California Chemical Company Stock Certificate (Borax) (100750)

 1884 USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,062.50
1293

Leadville Telephone Company Stock Certificate Signed by Tabor (104905)

 1884 USD 800.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,000.00
1755

Two Inyo County Mining Stock Certificates incl. Panamint (100753)

 1881 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,000.00
1317

Daily Hawaiian Publishing Co. Stock issued to AJ Cartwright, Inventor of Baseball (101527)

 1884 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 937.50
1772

Mineral Mountain Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate (102168)

 1851 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 937.50
1244

Stanislaus Central Bridge Company Stock Certificate (Gold Rush) (103446)

 1853 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 875.00
1329

Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. Stock Certificate Pair (101529)

 1888 & 1892 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 875.00
1363

1864 Nevada Territory Bond signed by Governor Nye--Number 1 (91863)

 1864 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 875.00
1717

Lotus Mining Company Stock Certificate (100847)

 1864 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 875.00
1820

Sutter-Gold Land Title in Yuba County (57406)

 1858 USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 875.00
1716

Wide West Copper Mining Co. Stock Certificate (100848)

 1863 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 812.50
1718

Wee-Wee Antic Gold, Silver, & Copper Mining Co. Stock Certificate (100849)

 1863 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 812.50
1719

Picayune Gold, Silver & Copper Mining Co. Stock Certificate (100850)

 1863 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 812.50
1430

Cocos Island Treasure & Guano Exploring Co. Stock Certificate (100966)

 1864 USD 400.00 - 1,000.00 USD 750.00
1713

Caledonia Mining Company Stock Certificate (100929)

 1864 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 687.50
1715

Three Different Calaveras County Mining Stock Certificates (100861)

 1876-1898 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 687.50
1332

Waimanalo Sugar Company Stock Certificate issued to AJ Cartwright, Father of Baseball (101561)

 1878 USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 USD 625.00
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    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
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