Christies: Online: Science Fiction and Fantasy
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Online: Science Fiction and Fantasy | Total Sales (GBP) | 1,799,910.00 |
| Auction Date | December 12, 2024 - December 12, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 1,021,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #23204 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 1,468,500.00 |
| Total Lots | 42 | ||
| Sold Lots | 33 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 1,526,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 78.57% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 2,188,500.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 9 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 82.24% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | John Harris | Ender's Game: original dust-jacket artwork |
1978 | GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | GBP 504,000.00 |
| 10 | Jodorowsky and others | The Dune Bible |
[circa 1975] | GBP 250,000.00 - 350,000.00 | GBP 277,200.00 |
| 36 | Mary Shelley | Frankenstein: an exquisite first edition |
1818 | GBP 250,000.00 - 350,000.00 | GBP 277,200.00 |
| 41 | Francesco Colonna | Hypnerotomachia Poliphili |
December 1499 | GBP 120,000.00 - 160,000.00 | GBP 126,000.00 |
| 14 | H.R. Giger | Biomechanical Landscape I |
1979 | GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | GBP 113,400.00 |
| 11 | H.R. Giger | Dune VI |
1976 | GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | GBP 100,800.00 |
| 26 | J.K. Rowling | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
1997 | GBP 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 | GBP 75,600.00 |
| 3 | Neal Stephenson | The Diamond Age: original typed manuscript |
GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | GBP 50,400.00 | |
| 1 | Tom Hallman | A Game of Thrones: original dust-jacket artwork |
1996 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 37,800.00 |
| 31 | John Harris | Speaker for the Dead: original dust-jacket artwork |
1978 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 35,280.00 |
| 4 | Bruce Jensen | The Diamond Age: original dust-jacket artwork |
1994 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 30,240.00 |
| 25 | Rene Peron | King Kong, 1933: original vintage film poster |
1933 | GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | GBP 25,200.00 |
| 40 | John Harris | Triptych for Sir Clive Sinclair |
circa 1980s | GBP 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | GBP 23,940.00 |
| 24 | J.R.R. Tolkien | The Hobbit: first edition |
1937 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 20,160.00 |
| 39 | John Harris | Sinclair ZX81 Software Manual: original cover artwork |
circa 1980 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 18,900.00 |
| 9 | John Schoenherr | Dune: an early study of Arrakis |
circa 1960s | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 10,710.00 |
| 15 | Chris Foss | Norman Conquest 2066: original cover artwork |
circa 1977 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 9,450.00 |
| 22 | Madeleine L'Engle | A Wrinkle in Time: signed first edition |
1962 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 9,450.00 |
| 46 | Tim and Greg Hildebrandt | Star Wars, 1977: original vintage film poster |
1977 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 8,820.00 |
| 49 | Stephan Martiniere | The Three Body Problem: original artwork |
circa 2014 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 6,930.00 |
| 48 | Tom William Chantrell | Star Wars, 1977: original vintage film poster |
1977 | GBP 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 6,300.00 |
| 47 | Tom Jung | Star Wars, 1977: original vintage film poster |
1977 | GBP 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 5,292.00 |
| 33 | Laurence Schwinger | Kindred: original dust-jacket artwork |
circa 1979 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 4,788.00 |
| 43 | Victor Lyndon | Production notes for 2001: A Space Odyssey |
1965 | GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | GBP 4,410.00 |
| 6 | Michael Crichton | Jurassic Park: from the library of John H. Ostrom |
1990 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 3,024.00 |
