PBA Galleries: Summer Miscellany - Golf Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Summer Miscellany - Golf Books | Total Sales (USD) | 20,366.00 |
| Auction Date | August 08, 2019 - August 08, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 14,250.00 |
| Sale Number | #680 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 36,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 310 | ||
| Sold Lots | 227 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 33,370.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 73.23% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 67,350.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 83 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 30.24% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Lee, James P. | Golf in America: A Practical Manual |
1895 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 780.00 |
| 60 | Macdonald, Charles Blair | Scotland's Gift: Golf |
1928 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 86 | Complete set of 17 volumes from the USGA classics series: Facsimile of Works from the Rare Book Library |
1981-1996 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 600.00 | |
| 48 | Hunter, Robert | The Links |
1926 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 510.00 |
| 170 | Chipman, Nathaniel | Reports And Dissertations, In Two Parts. Part I. Reports Of Cases Determined In The Supreme Court Of The State Of Vermont, In The Years 1789, 1790, And 1791. Part II. Dissertations On The Statute Adopting The Common Law Of England, The Statute Of Conveyan |
1793 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 480.00 |
| 74 | Snell, George P. | Golf at Hotel Del Monte by the Sea, Near Historic Monterey |
[1903] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 314 | Updike, John | Getting the Words Out |
1988 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 306 | Mailer, Norman | How the Wimp Won the War |
1992 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 256 | Box of 19th century medical texts and ephemera |
No date | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 294 | 19th century survey maps |
USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 300.00 | ||
| 72 | Peper, George | Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, 1891-1991 |
1991 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 269 | Robinson, Samuel Adams | Archive of Circuit Rider Dr. Samuel Adams Robinson |
[1856] | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 4 | Barclay, John Rankine | The Tee - original etching with drypoint, signed |
1922 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 8 | NLA 7th Annual Convention Winner 1st Eight trophy |
1925 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 240.00 | |
| 41 | Grant, H. R. J. and John F. Moreton, editors | Aspects of Collecting Golf Books. |
1996 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 191 | Spalding, Albert G. | America's National Game: Historical Facts...Evolution, Development and Popularity of Base Ball with Personal Reminiscences of its Vicissitudes, its Victories and its Votaries |
1911 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 216.00 |
| 304 | Erdrich, Louise | The Bingo Palace |
USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 204.00 | |
| 45 | Haultain, Theodore Arnold | The Mystery of Golf |
1910 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 192.00 |
| 169 | Child, Julia | Three works by Julia Child - one signed |
Various dates | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 192.00 |
| 182 | Leighton, Clare | Country Matters |
1937 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 192.00 |
| 248 | The Lakeside Press Announces Illustrated Editions of American Books |
1930 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 192.00 | |
| 84 | Tillinghast, A.W. | The Mutt and Other Golf Yarns (A New Cobble Valley Series) |
1925 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 92 | Wilson, Enid & Robert A. Lewis | So That's What I Do! |
[1935] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 164 | Aldrin, Buzz | Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin |
2009 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 186 | Paulet, [Jean Jacques] | Rare 1820s Letter by "Father" of Mycotoxicology |
c.1820's | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
