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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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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. 
Rago Arts and Auctions: faces of fame: Philippe Halsman from the Polaroid Collection, 82725, Lambertville
Auction Details
- Auction Date
 - August 27, 2025 - August 27, 2025
 
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Philippe Halsman | Salvador Dali and Mia Farrow  | 
            1970 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 826.00 | |
| 101 | Philippe Halsman | Jean Cocteau with actress Ricki Soma and dancer Leo Coleman  | 
            c.1949 / printed c.1958 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,286.00 | |
| 102 | Philippe Halsman | Andy Warhol  | 
            c.1963 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 4,064.00 | |
| 103 | Philippe Halsman | Zsa Zsa Gabor and Gerold Frank  | 
            c.1960 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 726.00 | |
| 104 | Philippe Halsman | Grace Kelly (three works)  | 
            c.1958 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 572.00 | |
| 105 | Philippe Halsman | The Kennedys (four works)  | 
            USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 198.00 | ||
| 106 | Philippe Halsman | Mary Tyler Moore and Her Cat  | 
            1966 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 635.00 | |
| 107 | Philippe Halsman | Louis Armstrong  | 
            c.1955 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,286.00 | |
| 108 | Philippe Halsman | Barbara Streisand  | 
            1965 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,016.00 | |
| 109 | Philippe Halsman | Carol Burnett (three works)  | 
            c.1962 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 594.00 | |
| 110 | Philippe Halsman | Floyd Patterson (two works)  | 
            1960 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 396.00 | |
| 111 | Philippe Halsman | Halsman's Profile  | 
            c.1955 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,143.00 | |
| 112 | Philippe Halsman | Jumping (two works)  | 
            USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 699.00 | ||
| 113 | Philippe Halsman | Susan Sontag  | 
            1965 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 1,143.00 | |
| 114 | Philippe Halsman | Francois Mauriac (three works)  | 
            USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 64.00 | ||
| 115 | Philippe Halsman | Capucine (three works)  | 
            c.1960 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 64.00 | |
| 116 | Philippe Halsman | Hypnosis (two works)  | 
            USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 254.00 | ||
| 117 | Philippe Halsman | Morticia and Gomez Addams  | 
            c.1964 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,056.00 | |
| 118 | Philippe Halsman | The Munsters Television Show  | 
            c.1964 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,397.00 | |
| 119 | Philippe Halsman | June Lockhard, Jon Provost and Lassie  | 
            USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 191.00 | ||
| 120 | Philippe Halsman | Bewitched  | 
            USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 826.00 | ||
| 121 | Philippe Halsman | Ingrid Bergman, Tony Perkins, Yves Montand, Francoise Sagan (two works)  | 
            c.1961 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 445.00 | |
| 122 | Philippe Halsman | Pamela Perry (three works)  | 
            USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 254.00 | ||
| 123 | Philippe Halsman | Peter Sellers (three works)  | 
            1964 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 508.00 | |
| 124 | Philippe Halsman | LIFE Magazine (three works)  | 
            1951/1969 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 635.00 |