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Freemans: For the Love of Barnes: The Collection of Dr. Richard J. Wattenmaker

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Auction Name For the Love of Barnes: The Collection of Dr. Richard J. Wattenmaker Total Sales (USD) 37,217.00
Auction Date September 22, 2024 - September 22, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 24,600.00
Sale Number #2083 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 39,100.00
Total Lots 28
Sold Lots 28 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 24,600.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 39,100.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 95.18%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
46

Two Fraktur Bookplates, Pennsylvania, Late 18th / Early 19th Century

Late 18th / Early 19th Century USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 4,763.00
188 [Art] [Hugo, Jean] Sachs, Maurice.

Au Temps du Boeuf sur le Toit. With an Original Illustration

(1939). USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,763.00
242 Gritchenko, Alexis.

[Art] Gritchenko, Alexis. Archive of Letters and Ephemera

ca. 1930-75 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 3,493.00
7

A Group of Three Fraktur Drawings or Rewards of Merit, Pennsylvania, 19th Century

19th Century USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,540.00
73

A Printed and Hand-Colored Birth and Baptism Record for George Kolmer, Johann Jacob Friedrich Krebs (1749-1815),

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,413.00
128 Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986)

Four Reclining Figures: Caves, 1974

1974 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,905.00
211 Johann Jacob Friedrich Krebs

A Fraktur Drawing, Johann Jacob Friedrich Krebs (c. 1749-1815)

USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,651.00
44

A Fraktur Drawing: Four Birds on Branches, Pennsylvania, 19th Century

19th Century USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,524.00
75 Attributed to Conrad Trevits

A Fraktur: Birth and Baptism Record for Johannes Clemens, Dated "1778," Attributed to Conrad Trevits (1751-1830),

1778 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,207.00
190 [Art] [Hugo, Jean] Morand, Paul.

Les Amis Nouveaux. With an Original Illustration

1924 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,207.00
210

A Rare Moravian Fraktur Christmas Greeting, Attributed to the Christmas Card Artist, Probably Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Dated "1788"

1788 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,080.00
116 [Art] Hugo, Jean]

[Art] Hugo, Jean] Group of 8 Presentation Copies

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,016.00
58 Attributed to Arnold Hoevelman

A Fraktur Birth and Baptism Record, Attributed to Arnold Hoevelman (active 1771-1796), Dated "1791"

1791 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 889.00
74 Attributed to Christian Alsdorff

A Fraktur Vorschrift for Susan Miller, Attributed to Christian Alsdorff (1760-1838),

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 889.00
239

A Group of Four Fraktur Drawings, Bookplates, or Awards of Merit, Pennsylvania, 19th Century

19th Century USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 889.00
189 [Art] [Hugo, Jean] Vilmorin, Louise de.

L'Alphabet des aveux. With an Original Illustration

1954). USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 826.00
9

Two Fraktur Bookplates, Pennsylvania, 19th Century

19th Century USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 762.00
72 Christian Strenge (1757-1828),

A Mennonite Fraktur Bookplate, in Das Neue Testament unsers Herren und Heilandes, Jesu Christi, nach der Deutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers...,

1795 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 762.00
76 Georg Friedrick Speyer

A Printed and Hand-Colored Fraktur Birth and Baptism Record, Georg Friedrick Speyer (active 1774-1801)

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 762.00
117 [Art] Hugo, Jean.

[Art] Hugo, Jean. Group of 15 Illustrated Works

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 635.00
175

A Fraktur Birth and Baptism Record, Attributed to The Blowsy Angel Artist, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 635.00
34 Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919)

Femme au Cep de Vigne

1904 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 508.00
8

A Fraktur Bookplate and an Illuminated Indenture, Pennsylvania, Dated "1810" and "1801"

1810 and 1801 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 445.00
165 [Hugo, Jean]

[Art] [Hugo, Jean] Group of 6 Miniature Books

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 445.00
164 [Hugo, Jean] Char, Ren -

Une Enfant. With an Original Illustration

1956 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 381.00
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