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Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
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    Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.
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Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. First Edition Set, Including This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and others. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1920 – 1941. $24,180.Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000. 
Auction Update Review
Rare Book Hub: 64 Auctions Archived, another 44 Upcoming this Week
For the week ended 1 August, 64 auctions have been archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+; 1 denominated in Australian dollars, 11 in euros, 8 in British pounds, 1 in Mexican pesos, 1 in Swedish krona, 40 in US dollars, and 2 in South African rand.
Turnover was $7,698,505.46.. The average lot sold for $827.80. The percentage of lots sold was 83.49.
Forty-four fresh sales will close during the current week.
  1 auction saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:   
 
 Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Signature Auction on July 25th: $1,766,851
   6 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered:   
 
 Robert Siegel Galleries. United States Postal History: Haller Flag Cancels Pt. 2 and Cameo Corner Cards on July 26th: 161.93% 
 Bonhams. Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein at Home. The Personal Collection on July 30th: 157.16% 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. The Curious Tour: The Lisa Goldberg Collection on July 29th: 149.74% 
 OSENAT. Sale of the Angelus at Chailly-en-Bière on July 28th: 137.58% 
 Forum Auctions. Online: Books and Works on Paper on July 31st: 136.48% 
 Heritage Auctions. Summer U.S. Currency Obsolete Banknotes Showcase Auction on July 27th: 101.73% 
 
 
   40 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell:   
 
 Heritage Auctions. Superhero Panel Page Comic Art Signature Auction on July 31st: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. The Man of Bronze: A Doc Savage Pulp Magazine Showcase Auction on July 31st: 100.00% 
 Bonhams. Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein at Home. The Personal Collection on July 30th: 100.00% 
 Quinn's Auction Galleries. Weekly Wednesday Auction on July 30th: 100.00% 
 Quinn's Auction Galleries. The Beatles Books and Magazines on July 29th: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on July 30th: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on July 29th: 100.00% 
 Vogt Auction. The Texas Ranch Auction - Day 2 on July 27th: 100.00% 
 Vogt Auction. The Texas Ranch Auction - Day 1 on July 26th: 100.00% 
 Leland Little Auctions. Prints and Photos Auction on July 25th: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on July 29th: 99.76% 
 Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on July 30th: 99.70% 
 EV Stamps. Stamps and Postal History on July 27th: 99.67% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on July 29th: 99.50% 
 Heritage Auctions. Summer U.S. Currency Obsolete Banknotes Showcase Auction on July 27th: 98.25% 
 Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on July 29th: 98.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on July 27th: 97.16% 
 Ripley Auctions. Great Estates Live! Art & Antiques Auction on July 26th: 96.67% 
 Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on July 27th: 96.59% 
 Mennonite Life. Rare and Used Book Auction on July 11th: 96.00% 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. Photographs on July 31st: 95.96% 
 Forum Auctions. Online: Books and Works on Paper on July 31st: 95.92% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on July 27th: 95.89% 
 Ripley Auctions. Timed Art Auction: Works on Paper, Paintings, Prints, & Multiples Collection on July 30th: 94.69% 
 Robert Siegel Galleries. United States Postal History: Haller Flag Cancels Pt. 2 and Cameo Corner Cards on July 26th: 94.51% 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. The Curious Tour: The Lisa Goldberg Collection on July 29th: 93.88% 
 Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers. BCD Web Sale on July 31st: 93.68% 
 Hake's Auctions. Hake's Auction on July 30th: 93.43% 
 Heritage Auctions. Western Stories: Illustration Art Showcase Auction on July 29th: 93.06% 
 Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Interior Sale of Household Furnishings to include Antiques and Modern Furniture. A Large Selection of Ceramics, Glass and Decorative Ware, Assorted Pocket and Wrist Watches, Jewellery on July 31st: 92.86% 
 amelia jeffers. Fabulous Finds Two-Day Auction @The Warehouse on July 26th: 90.43% 
 Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes, Books & Household items on July 27th: 89.47% 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. Curated: Calder on July 30th: 88.46% 
 Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Signature Auction on July 25th: 85.35% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on July 16th: 84.85% 
 Grays Auctioneers. A Library of Curiosities on July 30th: 83.33% 
 Morphy Auctions. Old West (Online only) on July 29th: 83.33% 
 Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on July 26th: 82.24% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books on July 19th: 80.37% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on July 23rd: 80.00% 
 
 
   64 total sales reported this week:   
 
 Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Interior Sale of Household Furnishings to include Antiques and Modern Furniture. A Large Selection of Ceramics, Glass and Decorative Ware, Assorted Pocket and Wrist Watches, Jewellery on July 31st: 92.86% 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. Photographs on July 31st: 95.96% 
 PBA Galleries. Americana with Zamorano 80 - Travel & Exploration - Maps & Views on July 31st: 61.45% 
 Nye & Company Auctioneers. Chic and Antique Auction on July 31st: 58.97% 
 Nate D. Sanders Auctions. July 2025 Auction on July 31st: 38.61% 
 Los Angeles Estate Auction. Action Figures Erotica & Vintage Collectibles on July 31st: 52.66% 
 Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers. BCD Web Sale on July 31st: 93.68% 
 Hansons. London July Modern Design, Interior, Fine Art and Jewellery Auction on July 31st: 30.43% 
 Duke's. The Summer Auction on July 31st: 65.91% 
 Forum Auctions. Online: Books and Works on Paper on July 31st: 95.92% 
 Heritage Auctions. Superhero Panel Page Comic Art Signature Auction on July 31st: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. The Man of Bronze: A Doc Savage Pulp Magazine Showcase Auction on July 31st: 100.00% 
 Ripley Auctions. Timed Art Auction: Works on Paper, Paintings, Prints, & Multiples Collection on July 30th: 94.69% 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. Curated: Calder on July 30th: 88.46% 
 Los Angeles Estate Auction. Fine Antique Art, African & Asian Finds on July 30th: 15.31% 
 International Autograph Auctions Europe SL. Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts - Timed Auction on July 30th: 15.83% 
 Grays Auctioneers. A Library of Curiosities on July 30th: 83.33% 
 Bonhams. Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein at Home. The Personal Collection on July 30th: 100.00% 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. The Curious Tour: The Lisa Goldberg Collection on July 29th: 93.88% 
 Quinn's Auction Galleries. Weekly Wednesday Auction on July 30th: 100.00% 
 Quinn's Auction Galleries. The Beatles Books and Magazines on July 29th: 100.00% 
 Morphy Auctions. Old West (Online only) on July 29th: 83.33% 
 Hansons. The Library Auction on July 29th: 68.09% 
 Aspire Art Auctions. Winter '25 Collection: Across the Line, Online Auction on July 29th: 73.91% 
 Hake's Auctions. Hake's Auction on July 30th: 93.43% 
 OSENAT. Interiors Online on July 28th: 68.42% 
 Stephan Welz & Co.. Timed Online Collectors' Coin and Silver Auction on July 27th: 70.37% 
 OSENAT. Sale of the Angelus at Chailly-en-Bière on July 28th: 73.68% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on July 23rd: 80.00% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on July 23rd: 69.00% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on July 21st: 64.56% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books on July 19th: 80.37% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on July 18th: 61.54% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on July 16th: 70.00% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts on July 16th: 84.85% 
 Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) on July 14th: 74.65% 
 Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction on July 30th: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction on July 30th: 99.70% 
 Heritage Auctions. Western Stories: Illustration Art Showcase Auction on July 29th: 93.06% 
 Heritage Auctions. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction on July 29th: 98.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction on July 29th: 100.00% 
 Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction on July 29th: 99.76% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction on July 29th: 99.50% 
 Mennonite Life. Rare and Used Book Auction on July 11th: 96.00% 
 Sydney Rare Book Auctions. Natural history, Voyages, Military, Fine Bindings on July 27th: 56.21% 
 Lay's Auctioneers. The Timed Coins, Railways & Collectables Sale on July 27th: 43.01% 
 EV Stamps. Stamps and Postal History on July 27th: 99.67% 
 Cotswold Auction Company. Treasures in Boxes, Books & Household items on July 27th: 89.47% 
 Vogt Auction. The Texas Ranch Auction - Day 2 on July 27th: 100.00% 
 Vogt Auction. The Texas Ranch Auction - Day 1 on July 26th: 100.00% 
 Robert Siegel Galleries. United States Postal History: Haller Flag Cancels Pt. 2 and Cameo Corner Cards on July 26th: 94.51% 
 Ripley Auctions. Great Estates Live! Art & Antiques Auction on July 26th: 96.67% 
 North American Auction Company. Tombstone Western Heritage Museum Auction: The Earp Brothers & Cowboys on July 26th: 63.11% 
 Morton Subastas. The Saturday Sale on July 26th: 44.90% 
 Hansons. The Norfolk Jewellery, Silver, Watch & Fine Art Auction on July 26th: 40.68% 
 amelia jeffers. Fabulous Finds Two-Day Auction @The Warehouse on July 26th: 90.43% 
 Leland Little Auctions. Prints and Photos Auction on July 25th: 100.00% 
 Bukowskis. Decorate Your Summer House on July 25th: 16.67% 
 Heritage Auctions. Summer U.S. Currency Obsolete Banknotes Showcase Auction on July 27th: 98.25% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction on July 27th: 95.89% 
 Heritage Auctions. Pulp Magazine Select Auction on July 27th: 96.59% 
 Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction on July 27th: 97.16% 
 Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on July 26th: 82.24% 
 Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Signature Auction on July 25th: 85.35% 
 
   For the week ahead 44 sales are scheduled:   
 
   Mon. Aug. 4th   
 One Source Auctions. Canandaigua. Quality Antiques and Collectibles Online Auction. 162 lots 
 Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 58 lots 
 Gorringes. Lewes. Weekly House and Garden Sale. 59 lots 
 
   Tue. Aug. 5th   
 William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety Auction. 29 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction. 419 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction. 150 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday Animation and Anime Art, Disneyana and Disneyland Select Auction. 100 lots 
 Desa Unicum. Warszawa. Kisling. The Prince of Montparnasse. 23 lots 
 
   Wed. Aug. 6th   
 Tooveys. West Sussex. Prints, Maps and Posters. 98 lots 
 Rago Arts and Auctions. Chicago. Editions and Works on Paper. 178 lots 
 Weiss Auctions. Lynbrook. August Sports Memorabilia, Cards, & Non-Sports Cards. 458 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction. 341 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction. 93 lots 
 Bonhams. Los Angeles. The Art of Hawaii. 24 lots 
 Chiswick Auctions. London. Stamps and Postal History. 201 lots 
 Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts. 28 lots 
 Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 90 lots 
 Ripley Auctions. Indianapolis. Timed Estate Art and Antiques Auction. 159 lots 
 
   Thu. Aug. 7th   
 Swann Galleries. New York. Vintage Posters. 311 lots 
 PBA Galleries. Berkeley. The DC Universe Collection Part 6: Action Comics and More. 143 lots 
 Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers. Carlisle. Antiquarian and Collectable Books. 250 lots 
 Doyle New York. New York. Rare Books, Autographs, and Maps. 378 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Art of Disney Signature Auction. 1653 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Key Comics Showcase Auction. 115 lots 
 John McInnis Auctioneers. Amesbury. Hampton NH Virtual Online Estate Sale. 15 lots 
 Neal Auction Company. New Orleans. Unreserved@Neal Online Auction. 64 lots 
 Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. Thursday Morning at Stair. 26 lots 
 
   Fri. Aug. 8th   
 Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers. Norwich. Popular Culture, Music, Film and Sporting Memorabilia. 
 Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Wild West Wonders Live Auction - Day 1. 344 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Historical Manuscripts Including Texana Signature Auction. 418 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Pokémon Masters Trading Cards, Original Art, and Video Games Signature Auction. 106 lots 
 
   Sat. Aug. 9th   
 Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 
 Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Saturday Auction. 
 Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Wild West Wonders Live Auction - Day 2. 330 lots 
 Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700). 29 lots 
 
   Sun. Aug. 10th   
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Comic Books Select Auction. 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction. 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction. 
 Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Skjeberg. Summer Auction. 228 lots 
 EV Stamps. Richmond. Stamps and Postal History. 94 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Photo Legends Type 1 Showcase Auction. 133 lots 
 Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Summer Confederate Currency Showcase Auction. 187 lots 
 Holabird Western Americana Collections. Reno. Wild West Wonders Live Auction - Day 3. 254 lots 
 Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Historical Memorabilia. 14 lots
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