Nye & Company Auctioneers: Discovery in the Backyard
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Discovery in the Backyard | Total Sales (USD) | 13,587.00 |
| Auction Date | April 29, 2021 - April 29, 2021 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 8,038.00 |
| Sale Number | #42921 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 11,420.00 |
| Total Lots | 144 | ||
| Sold Lots | 130 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 8,798.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 90.28% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 12,580.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 14 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 108.01% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 490 | Group of Assorted Slave Documents |
1864 | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | USD 768.00 | |
| 747 | 370 Assorted 1970 and 1980 Comic Books |
1970s and 1980s | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 371.00 | |
| 165 | Stanford's | Stanford's Map of Italy |
1859 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 333.00 |
| 312 | Vintage Main Liquors Lighted Advertising Sign |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 333.00 | ||
| 762 | Group of Assorted Tiffany Glass Art Books |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 333.00 | ||
| 311 | Auto Club of New York AAA Enamel Sign |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 320.00 | ||
| 475 | Vintage Country Club Ice Cream Advertising Sign |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 320.00 | ||
| 786 | Hand Carved Wooden Antique Photo Book |
USD 20.00 - 30.00 | USD 320.00 | ||
| 750 | Louis Comfort Tiffany | Louis Comfort Tiffany The Garden Museum |
USD 100.00 - 125.00 | USD 294.00 | |
| 758 | Assorted 1970 and 1980 Comic Books |
1970 and 1980 | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 282.00 | |
| 166 | Three Unframed Patrick Nagel Gallery Prints |
1984 | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 269.00 | |
| 476 | Vintage Sideshow Advertisement Lithograph Poster |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 269.00 | ||
| 478 | Woodrow Wilson | Woodrow Wilson Photograph with Autograph |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 269.00 | |
| 757 | Group of Assorted 1950, 1960 and 1970 Comic Books |
950, 1960 and 1970 | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 269.00 | |
| 119 | Five Boucher Female Portrait Engravings |
USD 40.00 - 60.00 | USD 256.00 | ||
| 168 | Patrick Nagel | Two Patrick Nagel Gallery Prints |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 256.00 | |
| 746 | Assorted 1950, 1960, 1970 and 1980 Comic Books |
1950s-1980s | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | USD 256.00 | |
| 751 | Louis Comfort Tiffany | Louis Comfort Tiffany Group of Assorted Books |
USD 100.00 - 125.00 | USD 256.00 | |
| 567 | Group of Assorted Military Ephemera |
1868 | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | USD 243.00 | |
| 754 | Group of Assorted Tiffany Glass & Lighting Books |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 243.00 | ||
| 167 | Patrick Nagel | Two Patrick Nagel Gallery Prints |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 230.00 | |
| 316 | Vintage Red Enamel WASHING Sign |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 230.00 | ||
| 349 | Bell System Public Telephone Porcelain Sign |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 205.00 | ||
| 489 | Richard Varick | Richard Varick Personal Estate Financial Ledger |
1835-1840 | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | USD 205.00 |
| 769 | Group of Assorted New York Books |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | USD 179.00 |
