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Auction Name Editions and Works on Paper Total Sales (GBP) 726,376.50
Auction Date March 24, 2020 - March 24, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 527,600.00
Sale Number #1054 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 756,750.00
Total Lots 416
Sold Lots 210 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 1,080,000.00
% of Lots Sold 50.48% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 1,539,750.00
Unsold Lots 206 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 47.18%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
413 Banksy (b.1974)

Flying Copper

2003 GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 GBP 50,700.00
63 Pablo Picasso (after)

Suite de 15 Dessins de Picasso. Verve 29-30

GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 GBP 40,300.00
408 Banksy (b.1974)

Love is in the Air (Flower Thrower)

2003 GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 GBP 32,500.00
411 Banksy (b.1974)

Rude Copper

2002 GBP 24,000.00 - 28,000.00 GBP 26,000.00
21 James Barry (1741-1806)

Self-portrait of the artist

circa 1756-1810 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 24,700.00
406 Banksy (b.1974)

Love Rat

2004 GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 GBP 24,050.00
409 Banksy (b.1974)

Napalm

2004 GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 GBP 24,050.00
414 Banksy (b.1974)

Trolleys (colour)

2007 GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 GBP 22,750.00
410 Banksy (b.1974)

Toxic Mary

2004 GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 GBP 22,100.00
120 Andy Warhol (1928-1987)

Ingrid Bergman. The Nun (Feldman & Schellmann 314)

1983 GBP 16,000.00 - 18,000.00 GBP 20,800.00
415 Banksy (b.1974)

Bomb Love (Bomb Hugger)

2003 GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 GBP 20,000.00
405 Banksy (b.1974)

Because I'm worthless

2004 GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 GBP 17,500.00
407 Banksy (b.1974)

Festival (LA Edition)

2006 GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 GBP 16,250.00
416 Banksy (b.1974)

HMV

2004 GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 GBP 15,600.00
22 James Barry (1741-1806)

Self-portrait of the artist

circa 1756-1810 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 14,950.00
103 Keith Haring (1958-1990)

Pop Shop III (See. Littmann p.145)

1987 GBP 14,000.00 - 16,000.00 GBP 14,300.00
403 Banksy (b.1974)

Monkey Queen

2004 GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 GBP 14,300.00
402 Banksy (b.1974)

Bomb Middle England

2002 GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 GBP 11,960.00
404 Banksy (b.1974)

Napalm

2004 GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 GBP 11,700.00
326 Damien Hirst (b.1965)

Goodness (H6-4)

2019 GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 GBP 11,050.00
138 Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)

Pyramids (Corlett 87)

1969 GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 GBP 9,100.00
271 David Hockney (b.1937)

Gregory Reclining (Tokyo 198)

1976 GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 GBP 9,100.00
89 Jasper Johns (b.1930)

0-9

1967 GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 GBP 8,450.00
390 Harland Miller (b.1964)

I Can, Can I

2010 GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 GBP 8,450.00
329 Damien Hirst (b.1965)

Meprobamate

2011 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 7,540.00
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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