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Auction Name	American Art and Americana	Total Sales (USD)	16,399.50
Auction Date	February 07, 2024 - February 07, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	10,380.00
Sale Number	#20724	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	16,570.00
Total Lots	31
Sold Lots	23	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	17,580.00
% of Lots Sold	74.19%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	30,370.00
Unsold Lots	8	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	54.00%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
611	ALEXANDER WILSON.	AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY; OR, THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES. 9 VOLUMES. COMPLETE WITH 76 HAND COLORED ENGRAVINGS. 1808-1814	1808-1814	USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00	USD 6,500.00
616	DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN.	R.E. LEE: A BIOGRAPHY. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED TO GEORGE BOLLING LEE 1934	1934	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 2,925.00
615		GROUP OF BOOKS ABOUT LEE FAMILY OF VIRGINIA, SOME SIGNED AND INSCRIBED		USD 400.00 - 700.00	USD 2,340.00
612	CHARLES LUCIAN BONAPARTE.	AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY; OR, THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES. 4 VOLUMES. COMPLETE WITH 27 HAND COLORED ENGRAVED PLATES. 1825-1833	1825-1833	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,105.00
614	THEODORE ROOSEVELT	THREE THEODORE ROOSEVELT BOOKS		USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 422.50
540	AUGUST EDOUART	SILHOUETTE OF ROBERT LAMAN (SCOTTISH SILVERSMITH), 1831	1831	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 325.00
546	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	DANIEL WEBSTER from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 292.50
533	BENSON BOND MOORE	A GROUP OF FIVE PRINTS: LONG-EARED OWL, BLUE JAY, YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRDS, PASSENGER PIGEONS and AN UNTITLED FRAMED PRINT OF BIRDS,	c. 1969-1971	USD 250.00 - 500.00	USD 260.00
545	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	JOHN TYLER from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 227.50
553	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	THOMAS COOPER, 1844 from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 227.50
618	ADMIRAL THOMAS DEWEY	LITHOGRAPHED TIN TRAY, CIRCA 1900	CIRCA 1900	USD 80.00 - 120.00	USD 195.00
541	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	JOHN RANDOLPH (1773-1833) from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 162.50
543	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	JOHN C. CALHOUN from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 162.50
544	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	JOHN MARSHALL from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 162.50
542	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	JOHN C. CALHOUN from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 130.00
547	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	HENRY CLAY from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 130.00
548	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	HENRY CLAY from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 130.00
549	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	JOHN QUINCY ADAMS from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 130.00
550	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	MARTIN VAN BUREN from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 130.00
552	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	RICHARD CHANNING MOORE (1762-1841) from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 130.00
554	WILLIAM HENRY BROWN	ALEXANDER MACOMB from 'PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS,' 1845	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 130.00
617	KATHERINE ANNE PORTER.	SHIP OF FOOLS. SIGNED FIRST EDITION WITH JACKET 1962	1962	USD 150.00 - 250.00	USD 91.00
619		AMERICAN 1876 CENTENNIAL PRINTED 'DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE' BANDANA	1876	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 91.00

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
Australian Book Auctions
Books, Maps, Modern Literature
May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)

Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: ORWELL, George. ANIMAL FARM. London, Secker & Warburg, 1945. $8,000 to $12,000 AUD.

Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: MILNE, A.A. THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER With decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London, Methuen, 1928. Deluxe limited edition. $3,000 to $4,000 AUD.

Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: TWAIN, Mark. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade). New York, 1885. $1,000 to $1,500 AUD.

Australian Book Auctions
Books, Maps, Modern Literature
May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)

Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: RAND, Ayn. ATLAS SHRUGGED. Random House, New York, 1957. First edition. $800 to $1,200 AUD.

Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: [BAUM, L. Frank]. PICTURES FROM THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ By W.W. Denslow… Chicago, [1903]. $400 to $800 AUD.

Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: HELLER, Joseph. CATCH-22. London, Jonathan Cape, 1962. $400 to $600 AUD.
Gonnelli
Auction 51
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 14st 2024

Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€

Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€

Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€

Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€

Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€

Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€

Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€

Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€

Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€

Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€

Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€

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