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![<b>Finarte, Nov 20-21:</b> Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia, [col commento di Jacopo della Lana e Martino Paolo Nidobeato, curata da Martino Paolo Nidobeato e Guido da Terzago. Aggiunto Il Credo], 1478](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/45a90570-7486-4199-91da-bd2e9a044380.jpg "<b>Finarte, Nov 20-21:</b> Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia, [col commento di Jacopo della Lana e Martino Paolo Nidobeato, curata da Martino Paolo Nidobeato e Guido da Terzago. Aggiunto Il Credo], 1478")
![<b>Finarte, Nov 20-21:</b> Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus, edita da Piero da Figino. Aggiunte le Rime diverse; Marsilius Ficinius, Ad Dantem gratulatio], 1491](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/99566626-91f5-42da-8f8c-05fae35b4c67.jpg "<b>Finarte, Nov 20-21:</b> Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus, edita da Piero da Figino. Aggiunte le Rime diverse; Marsilius Ficinius, Ad Dantem gratulatio], 1491")
Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia, [col commento di Jacopo della Lana e Martino Paolo Nidobeato, curata da Martino Paolo Nidobeato e Guido da Terzago. Aggiunto Il Credo], 1478Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus, edita da Piero da Figino. Aggiunte le Rime diverse; Marsilius Ficinius, Ad Dantem gratulatio], 1491Finarte, Nov 20-21: Lactantius, Lucius Coelius Firmianus - Opera, 1465Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - Le terze rime di Dante, 1502Finarte, Nov 20-21: Boccaccio, Giovanni - Il Decamerone. Di messer Giouanni Boccaccio, 1516Finarte, Nov 20-21: Giordano Bruno - Candelaio comedia del Bruno nolano achademico di nulla achademia; detto il fastidito. In tristitia hilaris: in hilaritate tristis, 1582Finarte, Nov 20-21: Petrarca, Francesco - Le cose volgari di Messer Francesco Petrarcha, 1504Finarte, Nov 20-21: Legatura - Manoscritto - Medici - Cosimo III de' Medici / Solari, Giuseppe - I Ritratti Medicei overo Glorie e Grandezze della sempre sereniss. Casa Medici..., 1678Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri con varie annotazioni, e copiosi Rami adornata, 1757Finarte, Nov 20-21: Lot containing 80 printed guides and publications dedicated to travel and itineraries in Italy -
Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 51. Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World - Second Plate in Full Contemporary Color (1579) Est. $5,500 - $6,500Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 165. Reduced-Size Edition of Jefferys/Mead Map with Revolutionary War Updates (1776) Est. $4,750 - $6,000Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 688. Blaeu's Superb Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa (1634) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 105. Striking Map of French Colonial Possessions (1720) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 98. Rare First Edition of the First Published Plan of a Settlement in North America (1556) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 181. Important Map of the Georgia Colony (1748) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 547. Ortelius' Map of Russia with a Vignette of Ivan the Terrible in Full Contemporary Color (1579) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 85. Homann's Decorative Map of Colonial America (1720) Est. $1,600 - $1,900Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 642. Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 748. The Martyrdom of St. John in Contemporary Hand Color with Gilt Highlights (1520) Est. $1,000 - $1,300Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
Lot 298. Scarce Early Map of Chester County (1822) Est. $2,750 - $3,500 -
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![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Mayr (Heinrich von). <i>Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresques de l'Orient,</i> first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d55bdd84-749f-463d-8dbb-b699758ef469.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Mayr (Heinrich von). <i>Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresques de l'Orient,</i> first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Lewis (John Frederick). <i>Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6,</i> first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/543a84e0-0b4b-4ad5-87d2-5a608e848ef0.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Lewis (John Frederick). <i>Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6,</i> first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Cassas (Louis François). <i>[Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte],</i> 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4dff8ca9-d113-4251-ae8e-ae25228f7956.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Cassas (Louis François). <i>[Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte],</i> 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Brindesi (Jean). <i>Souvenirs de Constantinople,</i> first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0ddc823f-dd6d-4282-8aba-978d6ee7abbe.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Brindesi (Jean). <i>Souvenirs de Constantinople,</i> first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.")
Forum Auctions
A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:
The Library of a Gentleman
14th NovemberForum, Nov. 14: Preziosi (Amedeo). Stamboul: Recollections of Eastern Life, first edition, Paris, Lemercier, 1858. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, Nov. 14: Mayr (Heinrich von). Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresques de l'Orient, first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, Nov. 14: Lewis (John Frederick). Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6, first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, Nov. 14: Dodwell (Edward). Views in Greece, first edition, ordinary format, Rodwell and Martin, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.Forum, Nov. 14: Cassas (Louis François). [Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte], 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.Forum Auctions
A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:
The Library of a Gentleman
14th NovemberForum, Nov. 14: La Chappelle (Georges). Recueil de Divers Portraits des Principales Dames de la Porte du Grand Turc, first edition, Paris, 1648. £8,000 to £12,000.Forum, Nov. 14: Fossati (Gaspard). Aya Sophia Constantinople as recently restored by order of H.M. the Sultan Abdul Medjid, first edition, ordinary format, 1852. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, Nov. 14: Pertusier (Charles). Promenades Pittoresques dans Constantinople et sur les Rives du Bosphore, 4 vol., inc Atlas, first edition, Paris, H. Nicolle, 1815-17. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, Nov. 14: Brindesi (Jean). Souvenirs de Constantinople, first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.Forum, Nov. 14: Le Bruyn (Cornelius). Voyage au Levant, first French edition, Delft, Henri de Kroonevelt, 1700. £3,000 to £4,000.
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Swann Galleries: The New York Sale - Vintage Posters
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The New York Sale - Vintage Posters | Total Sales (USD) | 454,793.00 |
| Auction Date | September 26, 2024 - September 26, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 346,750.00 |
| Sale Number | #2679 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 519,300.00 |
| Total Lots | 230 | ||
| Sold Lots | 161 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 502,400.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 70.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 754,200.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 69 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 60.30% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | EDWARD STEICHEN (1879-1973) | The Flatiron - Evening, from Camera Work XIV. |
1904; printed 1906. | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 25,000.00 |
| 61 | MARTIN LEWIS (1881-1962) | Rainy Day, Queens. |
1931 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 21,250.00 |
| 84 | BERENICE ABBOTT (1898-1991) | New York at Night. |
1932; printed 1980s. | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 18,750.00 |
| 147 | WILLIAM KLEIN (1928-2022) | Dolores wants a Taxi, New York (Vogue). |
1958; printed 2021. | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 |
| 122 | NOEL MAHAFFEY (1944- ) | Times Square. |
1980 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 11,250.00 |
| 62 | CHESLEY BONESTELL (1888-1986) | New York Central Building / At the Gateway to a Continent. |
Circa 1929. | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 10,625.00 |
| 163 | HARLEY WOOD (DATES UNKNOWN) | New York / Go By Train / Pennsylvania Railroad. |
1952 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 10,625.00 |
| 164 | WILLIAM KLEIN (1928-2022) | Atomic Sky. |
1955; printed later. | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 10,625.00 |
| 193 | ENOC PEREZ (1967- ) | 1 World Trade Center. |
2015 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 10,400.00 |
| 14 | VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS | A vast photographic archive of circa 142 photographs documenting activity at Ellis Island by Augustus F. Sherman (1866-1925), The Brown Bros. (active 1900s-1940s), and others. |
1890-1940s. | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 10,000.00 |
| 56 | ADOLPH TREIDLER (1886-1981) | New York / The Wonder City of the World. |
1927 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 9,375.00 |
| 59 | MARTIN LEWIS (1881-1962) | Fifth Avenue Bridge. |
1928 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 9,375.00 |
| 118 | DAVID KLEIN (1918-2005) | New York Fly TWA. |
Circa 1960. | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 9,375.00 |
| 187 | DESIGNER UNKNOWN | Pan Am USA. |
Circa 1973. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 8,750.00 |
| 143 | DIANE ARBUS (1923-1971) | Pin-Up Collection at a Barber Shop. |
1963; printed 1980 by Neil Selkirk. | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 8,125.00 |
| 78 | FREDERIC KIMBALL MIZEN (1888-1964) | Fifth Avenue New York / Travel by Train. |
1932 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 28 | JESSIE TARBOX BEALS (1870-1942) | Brooklyn Bridge at dusk. |
Circa 1910. | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 6,000.00 |
| 43 | EUGENE DE SALIGNAC (1861-1943) | Painters on Brooklyn Bridge. |
1914; printed 1980s. | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 6,000.00 |
| 60 | MARTIN LEWIS (1881-1962) | East Side Night, Williamsburg Bridge. |
1928 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,750.00 |
| 178 | STOW WENGENROTH (1906-1978) | High Arches, Brooklyn Bridge. |
1960 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 |
| 65 | WALKER EVANS (1903-1975) | The Brooklyn Bridge Portfolio. |
1928-29; printed 1994. | USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 120 | LEE FRIEDLANDER (1934- ) | New York City (Father Duffy, Times Square). |
1974; printed before 1978. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 96 | ANDREAS FEININGER (1906-1999) | 42nd Street, New York as Viewed from Weehawken, N.J. |
1942; printed 1997. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,750.00 |
| 99 | BERENICE ABBOTT (1898-1991) | Manhattan Bridge (looking up). |
1936 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 4,500.00 |
| 117 | DICK NEGUS (1927-2011) & PHILIP SHARLAND (1923-1986) | Fly by BOAC / USA. |
1954 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 4,500.00 |
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a5a37a4-bc84-4fa8-b8b8-bad6106a9297.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00aa5647-98fa-42e5-aa1f-e306d308a753.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/529a982d-de64-41cf-b68c-93f0df023bfc.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5c121f9c-5368-40ac-a487-76508b5ac622.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.")
