• Bonhams, June 25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. $200,000 - $300,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Gersdorff, Hans Von. 1455-1529. Feldtbuch der wundartzney. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Pare, Ambroise. C.1509-1590. La Methode Curative des Playes, et Fractures de la Teste humaine. Avec les pourtraits des Instruments necessaires pour la curation d'icelles. $25,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Reisch, Gregor. 1470-1525. Margarita Philosophica. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bright, Richard. 1789-1858. Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Berengario da Carpi, Giacomo. C. 1460-1530. Tractatus de fractura calve sive cranei. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Vicq D'Azyr, Felix. 1748-1794. Traite d'antomie et de physiologie. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Croce, Giovanni Andrea Della. 1509?-1775. Chirurgia libri septem... $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bruno Da Longburgo. 1200-1286. La cyrogia di Maistro Bruno: Expertissimo in quella. Tradutta in vulgare. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Schwann, Theodor. 1810-1882. Mikroskopische Untersuchungen uber die Ubereinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Cowper, William. 1666-1709. The Anatomy of Humane Bodies, with Figures Drawn after the Life… $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bidloo, Govard. 1649-1713. Anatomia humani corporis, centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiossis. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis. $6,000 - $9,000
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 19: Lot 70 - Warner (Robert). The Orchid Album, 11 volumes, 1882-1897. £5,000 to £8,000
    Dominic Winter, June 19: Lot 151 - United States. Melish (John), Map of the United States with..., British & Spanish Possessions, 1816. £40,000 to £60,000
    Dominic Winter, June 19: Lot 159 - World. Speed (John), A New and Accurat Map of the World, 1676. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 503 - American Civil War playing cards. Union Cards, New York: American Card Co., 1862. £500 to £800
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 573 - Shepard (Ernest Howard), 'The Hour is Come’, original watercolour, [1959]. £10,000 to £15,000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 922 - Wilde (Oscar). An Ideal Husband, large paper limited issue, 1899. £4,000 to £6,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 744 - Disney (Walt). “Sketch Book” [of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs], 1938. £700 to £1,000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 771 - Auden (Wystan Hugh). Portrait of the head of W. H. Auden, 1970. £1,000 to £1,500
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 822 - Fleming (Ian). Goldfinger, 1st edition, signed by the author, 1959. £6,000 to £8,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 895 - Rowling (J. K.). A complete inscribed set of Harry Potter books plus ephemera. £8,000 to £12,0000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 883 - Orwell (George). Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1st edition, London: Secker & Warburg, 1949. £3,000 to £5,000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 700 - Ashendene Press. T. Lucreti Cari De Rerium Natura Libri Sex, Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1913. £4,000 to £6,000
  • Heritage Auctions, June 27
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    The Great Gatsby
    New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Mary Shelley
    Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus
    London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    J. R. R. Tolkien
    The Hobbit; or, There and Back Again
    London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1937
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Jane Austen
    Emma: A Novel. In Three Volumes. By the Author of "Pride and Prejudice," &c. &c.
    London: Printed for John Murray, 1816
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    An Inland Voyage
    London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1878
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Ernest Hemingway
    Three Stories & Ten Poems
    Paris: Contact Publishing Co., 1923
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
    History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark
    Philadelphia, 1814
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Emily Dickinson
    Autograph letter signed ("Emily and Vinnie"), to Mary Adelaide Hills
    Amherst, MA, Late April, 1880
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    John Keats
    Autograph letter signed ("John Keats"), to Mrs. Jeffrey
    Honiton 4 or 5 May 1818
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Samuel Johnson
    A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are deduced from their Originals…
    London, 1765
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    H. P. Lovecraft
    Small archive of nine lengthy autograph letters signed variously over a period of six years to J. Vernon Shea.
    Various places, 1931-1937
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Izaak Walton
    The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation…
    London: T. homas Maxey for Rich. ard Marriot, 1653

Heritage Auctions: Spring Hong Kong World Paper Money Showcase Auction, 64178, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 05, 2024 - April 06, 2024
Page Size: 1036 items in 42 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
97801

French Indochina Institut d'Emission des Etats, Laos 10 Piastres = 10 Kip; 100 Piastres = 100 Kip ND (1953-1954) Pick 102; 103x Issued / Contemporary Counterfeit PMG Choice About Unc 58; About Uncirculated 55.

ND(1953-1954) Not Available USD 169.00
97802

French Indochina Japanese Imperial Government 1 Yen ND (1940) Pick M2 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

ND(1940) Not Available USD 444.00
97803

French Indochina Japanese Imperial Government 10 Yen ND (1940) Pick M4a PMG About Uncirculated 50 EPQ.

ND(1940) Not Available USD 312.00
97804

Great Britain Bank of England 1 Pound ND (1917) Pick 351 PMG About Uncirculated 50 Net.

ND(1917) Not Available USD 111.00
97805

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 100 Dollars 13.3.1972 Pick 183c KNB70n-p Two Examples PMG Choice Uncirculated 64; Choice About Unc 58.

1972 Not Available USD 159.00
97806

Hong Kong Chtd. Bank of India, Australia & China 10 Dollars 1.10.1954 Pick 55c KNB35a-e PMG Choice About Unc 58.

1954 Not Available USD 900.00
97807

Hong Kong Chtd. Bank of India, Australia & China 10 Dollars 12.2.1948 Pick 55c KNB35a-e PMG About Uncirculated 53.

1948 Not Available USD 720.00
97808

Hong Kong Chtd. Bank of India, Australia & China 10 Dollars 1.9.1956 Pick 55c KNB35a-e PMG About Uncirculated 50.

1956 Not Available USD 780.00
97809

Hong Kong Chtd. Bank of India, Australia & China 10 Dollars 1.10.1954 Pick 55c KNB35a-e PMG About Uncirculated 50.

1954 Not Available USD 720.00
97810

Hong Kong Chtd. Bank of India, Australia & China 10 Dollars 12.2.1948; 1.8.1955 Pick 55c KNB35a-e Two Examples PMG Extremely Fine 40 (2).

1948 Not Available USD 1,020.00
97811

Hong Kong Chtd. Bank of India, Australia & China 10 Dollars 12.2.1948 Pick 55c KNB35a-e PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1948 Not Available USD 480.00
97812

Hong Kong Chtd. Bank of India, Australia & China 10 Dollars 18.11.1941 Pick 55c KNB35a-e PMG Very Fine 30 EPQ.

18.11.1941 Not Available USD 528.00
97813

Hong Kong Chartered Bank 5; 10 (2) Dollars ND (1962-70) Pick 68c; 69; 70c Three Examples PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 (3).

ND(1962-70) Not Available USD 312.00
97814

Hong Kong Chartered Bank 5; 100 (2) Dollars (1975-1986) Pick 73b; 281a; 281b Three Examples PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ (3).

(1975-1986) Not Available USD 180.00
97815

Hong Kong Chartered Bank 50 Dollars ND (1970-75) Pick 75a PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

ND(1970-75) Not Available USD 840.00
97816

Hong Kong Chartered Bank 50 Dollars ND (1970-75) Pick 75a KNB50a-b Two Examples PMG Choice About Unc 58 (2).

ND(1970-75) Not Available USD 720.00
97817

Hong Kong Chartered Bank 50 Dollars ND (1970-75) Pick 75a KNB50a-b Two Examples PMG Choice About Unc 58 (2).

ND(1970-75) Not Available USD 750.00
97818

Near Solid Number Hong Kong Chartered Bank 100 Dollars 1.1.1979 Pick 79a KNB54a-b PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1979 Not Available USD 750.00
97819

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 5 Dollars 1.4.1941 Pick 173d PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1941 Not Available USD 396.00
97820

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 5 Dollars 30.3.1946 Pick 173e KNB61d Four Consecutive Examples PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45 EPQ (3); Choice Extremely Fine 45.

1946 Not Available USD 204.00
97821

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 10 Dollars 1.4.1941 Pick 178c PCGS Banknote Gem UNC 66 PPQ.

1941 Not Available USD 312.00
97822

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 10 Dollars 1.4.1948 Pick 178d KNB63a PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1948 Not Available USD 360.00
97823

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 10 Dollars 30.3.1946; 1.4.1948 Pick 178d KNB63b-d Two Examples PMG About Uncirculated 53; Extremely Fine 40 EPQ.

1946 Not Available USD 186.00
97824

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 500 Dollars 11.2.1968 Pick 179e PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

1968 Not Available USD 960.00
97825

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 5 Dollars 1.7.1954 Pick 180a KNB61e-h Three Consecutive Examples PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45 EPQ (2); Choice Extremely Fine 45.

1954 Not Available USD 159.00
  • Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 4. Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map in Full Contemporary Color (1642) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 125. 1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland (1775) Est. $15,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 673. Rare Frontispiece in Full Contemporary Color with Gilt Highlights (1662) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 717. Complete Tanner Atlas with Important Maps of Texas & Iowa (1845) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 3. Henricus Hondius' Baroque-Style World Map (1641) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 258. Complete Set of De Bry's Native Virginians & Picts from Part I of Grands Voyages (1608) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 608. Superb Work on 18th Century Russia with over 100 Maps and Plates (1788) Est. $3,500 - $4,250
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 49. One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1556) Est. $5,000 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 706. Superb Image of the Annunciation in Contemporary Hand Color (1518) Est. $900 - $1,100
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 123. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 631. One of the Earliest Printed Maps of Afghanistan & Pakistan (1482) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 689. Proof Copy Engraving of the Senate Floor During the Compromise of 1850 (1855) Est. $1,500 - $1,800
  • Bonhams, June 15-25: 18th Century American Sea Captain's Journals of Voyages to Hawaii, China, and South America. $35,000 - $45,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Admiral Richard E. Byrd's Autograph Diary from Bolling Advance Base, Winter 1934. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Thoreau, Henry David. Walden; Or, Life in the Woods. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Cellarius, Andreas. Harmonia macrocosmica seu atlas universalis et novus, totius universi creati cosmographiam generalem, et novam exhibens. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Nobelist George Stigler's Copy of Ricardo's Classic on the Science of Economics. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris: F. L. Schmied, 1927. $15,000 - $20,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Fine Copy of Walras's Classic on the Theory of Marginal Utility. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Arion Press Moby Dick. Melville, Herman. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Venegas, Miguel. Noticia de la California, y desu conquista temporal, y espiritual hasta el tiempo presente. $7,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Carelton Watkins, Yosemite and the West. Portfolio of 21 imperial albumen prints. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: An Unpublished Archive of Thornton Wilder Correspondence to F.J. O'Neil. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. Suorum de humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome. $100,000 - $150,000
  • Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund: The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. $50,000 - $80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: (Walton, Izaak): The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Thomas, Gabriel: An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. $25,000 - $35,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Carroll, Lewis]: The Game of Alice in Wonderland. $2,000 - $3,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Athias, Joseph, et al.: Biblia Hebraica. $7,000 - $10,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Warhol, Andy, and Jens Quistgaard] Dansk Designs Salesman's Presentation Catalogue. $2,500 - $3,500.
  • Sotheby’s, June 26: Poe, Edgar Allan. Tamerlane — the most poignant rarity in American literature. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: The Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." 2,500,000 - 5,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: William Blake. “Poems with very wild and interesting pictures” 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Thomas Taylor [artist]. The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
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