• Doyle
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    November 14 & 15
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A studio-sanctioned Darth Vader Touring Costume from The Empire Strikes Back. $50,000 to $100,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An original Al Hirschfeld's illustration of the cast of On Golden Pond. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The largest trove of personal Grace Kelly letters to come to market. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An Important Archive of Musical Manuscripts of Truman Capote and Harold Arlen's House of Flowers. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The archive of an original Merrily We Roll Along Broadway cast member. $5,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Jerry Herman's Yamaha Model C7 Ebonized Grand Piano. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A large group of Jerry Herman musical posters. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Group of awards presented to Jerry Herman. $300 to $400.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Six pages of original art for "The MAD Game of Basebrawl," a complete story published in MAD #167, pages 31-36, June 1974. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A MAD book made for Al Jaffee, containing original art and writings from many MAD contributors. 2011. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A Jaffee-themed MAD Fold-In - "What honor should the creator of the MAD Fold-Ins be given?" $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: MAD Fold-In - "What developing news story has many Americans totally transfixed?" $800 to $1,200.
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    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
  • Freeman’s | Hindman
    Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
    November 14
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.

Swann Galleries: Fine Photographs, 2684, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 31, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Page Size: 315 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 EDWARD SCHWARTZ (1906-2005)

Grand Central #2.

Circa 1948-49 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
127 WILLIAM KLEIN (1928-2022)

El, 67th Street, New York.

1955; printed later USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 Not Sold
128 LOUIS STETTNER (1922-2016)

Penn Station.

1958; printed 1990s USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
129 BRUCE DAVIDSON (1933- )

The Bridge, New York.

1963; printed 2000s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
130 RUTH ORKIN (1921-1985)

Couple in Snow, Central Park.

1970; printed before 1983 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
131 TOM BARIL (1952- )

59th Street Bridge (Queensboro Bridge).

1995 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
132 ABELARDO MORELL (1948- )

Camera Obscura Image of Manhattan View, Looking West in Empty Room.

1996 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
133 TOM BARIL (1952- )

Chrysler Building at Night.

1997; printed 2004 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
134 A scrapbook with 14 photos of Hanni Kohler, a famous 1920s German motorcycle racer with 10 world records. Circa 1926-29.

Echo Continental

(MOTORCYCLE RACER) USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
135 AUGUST SANDER (1876-1964)

Jungbauern [Young Farmers], Westerwald.

1914; printed 1987 by Gunther Sander USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
136 ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898-1995)

Toy Train Society, Berlin.

1931; printed 1989 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
137 ROMAN VISHNIAC (1897-1990)

One of the People of the Book, Warsaw.

1938; printed circa 1977 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
138 A mugshot album Foreign Photographs with approximately 1,470 photographs from the Victoria Police Station, British Columbia. 1913-25.

Foreign Photographs

with approximately 1,470 photographs from the Victoria Police Station, British Columbia USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
140 WEEGEE [ARTHUR FELLIG] (1899-1968)

Fire Rescue, New York.

Circa 1940; printed 1960s USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
141 WEEGEE [ARTHUR FELLIG] (1899-1968)

Murder in Hell's Kitchen.

1941 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
142 ESTHER BUBLEY (1921-1998)

A pair of photographs taken in Greyhound Bus Terminals.

1943; printed 1980s USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
143 GEORGE GILBERT (1922-2012)

Black veteran.

Circa 1945 USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
144 ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898-1995)

An American Block, Hamilton, Ohio.

1943; printed 1995 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
145 ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898-1995)

Boys at Dancing School, Waterbury, Connecticut.

1945; printed 1990 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
146 J.L. MUTZBAUER (1884-1965)

Approximately 500 commercial portraits, likely made for employee badges, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

1940s-50s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
147 ROBERT CAPA (1913-1954)

Widows with children grieving and weeping over a soldier's grave in a military cemetery, Namdinh, Indochina.

1954; printed circa 1970 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
148 ROBERT FRANK (1924-2019)

Washington, D.C., Inauguration (for Dwight D. Eisenhower).

1957; printed before 1978 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
149 BRUCE DAVIDSON (1933- )

Child on a Front Porch Playing with her Doll Baby, Shelby County, Tennessee.

1962; printed 1999 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
150 DANNY LYON (1942- )

Leesburg, Georgia. Arrested for Demonstrating in Americus, Teenage Girls are Kept in a Stockade in the Countryside.

1963; printed 1996 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
151 DAVID STEEN (1936-2015)

Mother of James Powell, who was shot and killed by a white policeman. New York.

Summer 1964 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
  • Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE
    Le Neptune Oriental
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    CASSAS
    Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSINI DE THURY
    Carte générale et particulière de la France.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
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    Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
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    Voyage autour du monde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LE GENTIL DE LA GALAISIERE
    Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LICENT
    Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly
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    FRENCH SCHOOL FROM THE 19th CENTURY
    Panorama d’Athènes
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    Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
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    Voyage de découverte aux terres australes
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    La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques.
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    Atlas des Sonnensystems.
  • Forum Auctions
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    Ending 7th November, 2024
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). The Thirteen Problems, first edition, The Crime Club, 1932. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Dumb Witness, first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Cards on the Table, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. Drop to his Death, first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Berkeley (Anthony). Jumping Jenny, first edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1933. £800 to £1,200.
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    Forum, Nov. 7: Marsh (Ngaio). Overture to Death, first edition, The Crime Club, 1939. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". The Beast Must Die, first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Brand (Christianna). Green for Danger, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Murder is Easy, first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Sayers (Dorothy L.) Lord Peter Views the Body, first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000.