Holabird Western Americana Collections: April Live Auction

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Auction Name	April Live Auction	Total Sales (USD)	65,326.25
Auction Date	April 06, 2024 - April 06, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	86,370.00
Sale Number	#98094	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	196,500.00
Total Lots	326
Sold Lots	185	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	136,520.00
% of Lots Sold	56.75%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	306,580.00
Unsold Lots	141	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	21.31%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1460		Goldwater Store Posse, March, 1881, Original Photograph [178875]	1881	USD 2,500.00 - 7,500.00	USD 8,750.00
1446		Il Capitolo dei Frati, Original c1600 by Jesuit Monk Sebastiano Chiesa [168200]		USD 8,000.00 - 30,000.00	USD 5,000.00
1472	Oliver Parker Fritchle	Inventor Oliver Parker Fritchle Photo & Ephemera Archive [178827]		USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	USD 3,125.00
1456	Timothy Wilcox,	Gen. Timothy Wilcox, MD Photographic Archive, Arizona 19th C. [179117]	19th c.	USD 5,000.00 - 15,000.00	USD 2,625.00
1298		Original Map of Fort at Weisport, PA, Ben Franklin Connection c. 1756 pre-1776 [171684]		USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	USD 1,875.00
1524		British Columbia Glass Negative Collection [179017]		USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	USD 1,875.00
1421		Salt Lake City Directory, Original 1869 [169397]	1869	USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 1,312.50
1301		Fremont Original Map of the West, 1844 [179195]	1844	USD 500.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,250.00
1535	H.C. Hamaker	H.C. Hamaker Studio Card & 2 Tintypes -Cowboys [178167]		USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 1,250.00
1297		Adirondack Maps (4) [179293]		USD 120.00 - 350.00	USD 1,000.00
1369		Truckee Basin Directory (in Blue), 1883 [169389]	1883	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,000.00
1146		Sioux Indians Dances, 2 Mounted Photos, c1890, J.A. Anderson Photographer [179116]		USD 800.00 - 1,800.00	USD 937.50
1478	Owen Brown	Owen Brown and Brother Original Photo Pair [178933]		USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 937.50
1283		New Almaden Quicksilver Mining Company Maps, circa late 1800s [178914]	1800s	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 750.00
1284		Topographical Sketch of the Gold and Quicksilver District of California, 1848 [178903]	1848	USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	USD 750.00
1324		San Francisco 1870s Souvenir Picture Book [178824]	1870s	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 750.00
1042	Salvador Dali,	The Thumb, H.C. 12/65 Lithograph [168422]		USD 3,500.00 - 7,000.00	USD 625.00
1357		Geography & Resources of Arizona & Sonora by Mowry, 1863. Very Rare [173578]	1863	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 625.00
1452		Great Literary Minds Autographs & Personal Letters (30) c1850-1950 [152894]		USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 625.00
1538		Texas Jack & Wife Stereo Card [178170]		USD 400.00 - 1,000.00	USD 593.75
1329		Pre-1906 San Francisco Picture Album [178815]		USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 562.50
1403		History of Nevada by Myron, w/Illustrations 1881 [166799]	1881	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 562.50
1539		Texas Jack CdV c.1870s [178168]	c.1870s	USD 400.00 - 1,000.00	USD 562.50
1036	Rudolf Cronau	Hands Up Original Artwork 1883 [174143]	1883	USD 800.00 - 1,500.00	USD 531.25
1280		Carte De La Californie Suivant (early Group of 5 California maps) 1772 [171215]	1772	USD 600.00 - 1,200.00	USD 531.25

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
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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
Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000

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