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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
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A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.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.Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
![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.")
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Nye & Company Auctioneers: Estate Treasures Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Estate Treasures Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 36,265.00 |
| Auction Date | March 08, 2023 - March 09, 2023 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 18,760.00 |
| Sale Number | #30823 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 29,720.00 |
| Total Lots | 63 | ||
| Sold Lots | 42 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 25,600.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 66.67% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 41,580.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 21 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 87.22% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391 | Roy Lichtenstein | Roy Lichtenstein, Lithograph, "Foot and Hand" |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 8,960.00 | |
| 392 | Thomas Hart Benton | Thomas Hart Benton, Lithograph, "Island Hay" |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,160.00 | |
| 422 | Chuck Close | Chuck Close, Linocut, "Lucas" |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 2,560.00 | |
| 173 | Joan Miro | Joan Miro, Lithograph, "Apres L'Orage" |
USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,432.00 | |
| 411 | Karl Schrag | Karl Schrag, Lithograph, "Rocks Below the Sea" |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,125.00 | |
| 399 | Karl Schrag, | Karl Schrag, "Night by the Sea" |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,750.00 | |
| 398 | Louise Nevelson, | Louise Nevelson, Eleven Works from "Facades" |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,536.00 | |
| 412 | Karl Schrag | Karl Schrag, Etching, "Dusk - Gold and Black" |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,063.00 | |
| 404 | Karl Schrag | Karl Schrag,"Evening Fragrance of Gardens" |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 938.00 | |
| 400 | Karl Schrag | Karl Schrag, Lithograph, "Pond in the Woods" |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 896.00 | |
| 403 | Yoshida Chizuko | Yoshida Chizuko, Print, "Valley of Butterflies" |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 896.00 | |
| 414 | Four Engravings of Venice |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 704.00 | ||
| 402 | James McNeill Whistler | James McNeill Whistler, "The Adam and Eve" |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 640.00 | |
| 396 | Paul-Cesar Helleu | Paul-Cesar Helleu, Portrait of Whistler |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 608.00 | |
| 175 | Walter L. Main Circus Poster, High Wire Artists |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 576.00 | ||
| 405 | Jean Cocteau | Jean Cocteau, Print, "La Fille de Pecheur" |
USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 576.00 | |
| 419 | Large Group of Unframed Prints |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 469.00 | ||
| 401 | Clara Maria Pope | Clara Maria Pope, Engraving, Hyacinths |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 448.00 | |
| 420 | Three Henry Pyall Engravings of Maritime Battles |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 416.00 | ||
| 560 | ed. James Thrall Soby | "The Prints of Paul Klee", ed. James Thrall Soby |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 406.00 | |
| 407 | Four Antiquarian Prints |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 384.00 | ||
| 408 | Four Antique Maps |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 352.00 | ||
| 424 | Robert Rauschenberg | Robert Rauschenberg, Overseas Cultural Exchange |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 320.00 | |
| 425 | Milton Greene | Milton Greene, Serigraph, Judy Garland |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 320.00 | |
| 426 | Pablo Picasso | Pablo Picasso, Lithograph, "La Petite Corrida" |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 320.00 |
![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.")
![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.")
![ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/46e14fa0-19d2-42b7-9994-312d5ae3df4d.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> GAZA (THÉODORE). <i>[...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum,</i> Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.")
![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.")
