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Auction Name Books, Prints Total Sales (USD) 8,296.00
Auction Date September 26, 2020 - September 26, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 3,800.00
Sale Number #92620 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 7,350.00
Total Lots 30
Sold Lots 23 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 5,250.00
% of Lots Sold 76.67% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 10,100.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 82.14%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
170

Postcard of Annie Oakley shooting apple off head of dog

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 2,074.00
482 after Marc Chagall

Four framed pieces, Rooster and Jester, Dancing Figures

 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,098.00
517

Large group of books to include antique reference books, Connecticut and Hartford related books, History of Wethersfield, Windsor, Memorial History of Hartford.

 USD 250.00 - 450.00 USD 732.00
35 Marc Chagall

Blue Bull with two figures

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 610.00
519

Two Atlas's 1869 Hartford City and County and 1896 City of Hartford.

 1869 and 1896 USD 100.00 - 250.00 USD 549.00
47 James Whistler

Billingsgate'

 1859 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 366.00
44

Two tray lots of dog ephemera photographs, tin types, CDV's, some with children along with Live Dog, 1931 calendar.

 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 335.50
344

19th C. certificate, Fireman's Benevolent Society of the City of Hartford

 19th C. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 335.50
516

Box of books on silver to include American Silver, etc.

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 335.50
515

Two photo albums of early 20th C. photos including Indian Reservations on board ships.

 early 20th C. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 305.00
43

Autographs and invites to White House and Inaugurations of George Bush/Cheney and Colin Powell.

 USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 183.00
342

Mons Veneris in Medio Organorum Aquaticorum Fontein Van Venus'

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 183.00
347

Two boxes of leather bound books to include 'An Amateur Anglers Days'.

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 183.00
298

Two tray lots to include group of dog related trade cards, prints and engravings.

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 152.50
292

Collection of ten dog prints, engravings, paintings to include St. Bernard, 'Best Companion', 'Gute Greunde" along with "La Piece Curiouse"

 USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 122.00
295

Collection of dog books in five flats along with several prints.

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 122.00
296 Edward C. Ash

Dogs, Their History and Development,

 1927 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 122.00
341

Six framed pieces to include two bullfighting etchings with matador, signed illegibly;…

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 122.00
291

Two large framed dog engravings to include 'The Inundation' by Holbrooke

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 91.50
383

Nine framed pieces to include, set of five Oriental colored woodblock prints of flowers in a vase

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 91.50
36 Raphael Soyer

"Protected"

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 61.00
293

Three books to include Bingley's History of Animated Nature Woods New Illustration; Natural History; Johnson's Natural History Vol II; The Animal Kingdom Illustrated.

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 61.00
294

Two dog books to include The Story of Good Old Rover along with Dog Fancier, Companion London 1819.

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 61.00
  • 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
    Sotheby’s
    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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