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Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: CATESBY, MARK. 1683-1749. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands. $100,000 - $150,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. 1785-1851. The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories. $30,000 - $50,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: ADAMS ON HIS PEAR TREES AND A LOST PORTRAIT BY SALEM ARTIST HANNAH CROWNINSHIELD. ADAMS, JOHN. 1735-1826. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: EARLIEST MAP DEVOTED TO NORTH AMERICA. FORLANI, PAULO. fl.1560-1571. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: HAMILTON DEFENDS THE CONSTITUTION. HAMILTON, ALEXANDER. 1757-1804. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION BROADSIDE. Boston, September 14, 1768. $5,000 - $8,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: ONE OF THE EARLIEST ILLUSTRATIONS OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: RICHARD FEYNMAN'S ANNOTATED COPY, WITH TWO EARLY FEYNMAN AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS. $15,000 - $25,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN COMPUTING. TURING, ALAN MATHISON. 1912-1954. $30,000 - $50,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: FINE OIL PORTRAIT OF ALBERT EINSTEIN BY EUGEN SPIRO. $40,000 - $60,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: PENICILLIN MOLD MEDALLION INSCRIBED BY ALEXANDER FLEMING. FLEMING, ALEXANDER. 1881-1955. $30,000 - $50,000Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: APPLE "TWIGGY" MACINTOSH PROTOTYPE USED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEMONSTRATION SOFTWARE. $80,000 - $120,000 -
Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 31: William Shakespeare, Second Folio, 1632. $120,000 to $180,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 175: Agostino Nifo’s De Regnandi Peritia ad Carolum VI, 1523. $25,000 to $35,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 263: Johannes Hevelius, Selenographia: Sive, 1647. $15,000 to $20,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 32: William Shakespeare, Poems, 1640. $15,000 to $20,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 230: Ernest Hemingway, in our time, Limited First Edition; One of 170 Copies Printed, Paris: Three Mountains Press, 1924. $20,000 to $30,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 43: Amadis de Gaule Story Cycle, Various Authors, El Octavo Libro and El Noveno Libro, 1526 and 1542. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 25: John Milton, Poems of Mr. John Milton, 1645. $7,000 to $9,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 259: William Griffith Wilson, Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More than One Hundred Men Have Recovered, 1939. $15,000 to $20,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 242: Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, 1960. $10,000 to $15,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 69: Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote in Spanish, Ibarra's Academy Edition, 1780. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lot 9: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, The Historie of Guicciardin, 1599. $6,000 to $9,000.Swann, Oct. 24: Lor 103: Francisco Lopez de Ubeda, Libro de Entrentenimiento de la Picara Justina, 1605. $6,000 to $8,000. -
Freeman’s | Hindman, Oct. 24:
A Superb Extra-illustrated Copy of Nicolay and Hay’s Work About Lincoln. $50,000 – 70,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Oct. 24:
The First Volume of De Bry's Great Voyages, Thomas Hariot's Description of Virginia. $50,000 – 70,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Oct. 24:
An autographed cabinet card of Custer as lieutenant colonel. From his last sitting. $800 – 1,200.Freeman’s | Hindman, Oct. 24:
The Congressional Committee, Lincoln's Funeral Springfield Illinois, 3 May 1865. $4,000 – 6,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Oct. 25:
A remarkable ninth plate daguerreotype of an interracial couple. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Oct. 25:
What may be the earliest known images of an identified plantation and enslaved African Americans posed with their owner. $20,000 – 30,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Oct. 25:
Through Tickets to All Principal Points West Via Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad For Sale at This Office. $500 – 700.Freeman’s | Hindman, Oct. 25:
15th New York Infantry / Regiment of Engineers GAR regimental colors. Ca 1880. $1,500 – 2,500. -
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Friday October 25 and Saturday October 26, 2024Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 1556. Senghor, Les Élégies Majeures. Geneve 1978.Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 1572. Lew Tolstoy. Anna Karenina. First Edition, Moscow, 1878.Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 49. Petrarca. Das Gluecksbuch, Augsburg, 1536.Jeschke Jádi
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Friday October 25 and Saturday October 26, 2024Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 1060. Immanuel Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft. First Edition, Riga, 1781.Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 585. Bonaparte, Iconografia della fauna Italica. Rome, 1832f.Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 548. Robert Fludd. Utriusque cosmi maioris, Frankfurt, 1617f.Jeschke Jádi
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Friday October 25 and Saturday October 26, 2024Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 1496. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 571. Christian von Wolff. Works, Halle 1741f.Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 969. Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Dekorationen innerer Raeume. Berlin 1874.Jeschke Jádi
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Friday October 25 and Saturday October 26, 2024Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 1457. Goethe. Das Tagebuch. Print on Vellum. Berlin, Officina Serpentis. 1934.Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.Jeschke Jádi, Oct. 25-26: Lot 30. Michael de Hungaria. Sermones praedicabiles, Strasbourg, 1494.
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Duke's: Sporting and Natural History
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Sporting and Natural History | Total Sales (GBP) | 5,616.00 |
| Auction Date | October 10, 2024 - October 10, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 2,850.00 |
| Sale Number | #101024 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 5,580.00 |
| Total Lots | 39 | ||
| Sold Lots | 34 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 4,650.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 87.18% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 8,830.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 5 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 63.60% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220 | A SHOOTING LEDGER |
1870-1903 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 598.00 | |
| 317 | JOHN CHARLES DOLLMAN (1851-1934) | Polo |
1890 | GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | GBP 416.00 |
| 327 | EDWARD GILBERT HESTER (1843-1903) AFTER JOHN STURGESS (1839-1903) | Punchestown - Conygham Cup 1872 |
1872 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 416.00 |
| 315 | J. MILES & SON, DORCHESTER: A PAINTED WOODEN SHOP SIGN |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 390.00 | ||
| 109 | AFTER ARCHIBALD THORBURN (1860-1935) | Gaffing the Forty Pounder |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 338.00 | |
| 216 | A LONDON GUN CO. SHOP DISPLAY BOARD |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 312.00 | ||
| 360 | MORRIS, REVEREND F.O. - | A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 312.00 | |
| 334 | A LARGE BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE WYE VALLEY OTTER HOUNDS CROSSING THE WYE |
1932 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 260.00 | |
| 225 | A COLLECTION OF SHOOTING AND FISHING DIARIES BELONGING TO C.L.GORDON - STEWARD |
1860-1930s | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 195.00 | |
| 316 | ALGERNON THOMPSON | Brown Jack |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 195.00 | |
| 322 | *CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES' (1884-1967) | Ansome is - Wot Ansome Does |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 195.00 | |
| 363 | AN 1885 ALBUM OF PRESSED FLOWERS |
1885 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 195.00 | |
| 230 | CECIL ALDIN (1870-1935) | Shooting The Twelfth |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 143.00 | |
| 231 | ARCHIBALD THORBURN - | Driven Grouse |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 143.00 | |
| 329 | JENNIFER EVANS (Contemporary) | Park Beagles on the line at Abbotsbury |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 143.00 | |
| 326 | LOUIS CLAUDEL (1895-1948) | A polo scene, colour print |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 130.00 | |
| 330 | *DANIEL CRANE (b. 1969) | A pair of polo scenes at Santa Maria Polo Club, Sotogrande, Spain |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 130.00 | |
| 227 | STANLEY DUNCAN | A RARE 1948 CHRISTMAS CARD |
1948 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 117.00 |
| 221 | A VINTAGE HUNTING TARGET PRINT |
GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | GBP 104.00 | ||
| 321 | *CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES' (1884-1967) | The Sparrow-Catchin Sort |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 104.00 | |
| 219 | A ELEY CARTRIDGES ADVERTISEMENT |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 91.00 | ||
| 361 | WITHERBY ET AL - | THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS |
1943 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 91.00 |
| 324 | *CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES' (1884-1967) | Merry England |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 78.00 | |
| 236 | CHARLES HUNT (18031877) AFTER FRANCIS CALCRAFT TURNER (1782-1846) | Pheasant Shooting |
1841 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 65.00 |
| 314 | FELIX POTIN, PARIS: TWO VINTAGE BISCUIT TINS |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 65.00 |
