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Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
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):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Solider Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected CavalrymanUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic -
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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.
Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Art, Military, Geology, First editions, Fine bindings, A164, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 12, 2025 - October 12, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326 | The French Place in the Bay of Islands |
2011 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 38.10 | ||
| 327 | Paul Delprat: Etchings |
Sydney | 1982 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 215.90 | |
| 328 | Agatha Christie | They came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie |
1951 | AUD 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 329 | Nancy Mitford | Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford |
London | 1949-07-01 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 203.20 |
| 330 | Dr G Murray Levick | Antarctic Penguins by Dr G Murray Levick |
1914 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 285.75 | |
| 331 | The first four William Dobell Memorial Lectures all signed by the speaker of the lecture |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 76.20 | |||
| 332 | Edmund Capon | Jeffrey Smart Retrospective, by Edmund Capon |
1999 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 333 | James Gleeson | An Exhibition of Drawing by James Gleeson |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 152.40 | ||
| 334 | edited by Lou Klepac | Signals from the Perimeter: James Gleeson Drawings and Texts |
Roseville | 1993 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 335 | Brett Whiteley: The Graphics 1961-1962 |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 127.00 | |||
| 336 | Two Brett Whiteley publications |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 | |||
| 337 | A huge bundle of Sidney Nolan exhibition catalogues(18) |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 177.80 | |||
| 338 | Seven Aida Tomescu art exhibition catalogues |
AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 339 | A little bundle of Charles Blackman Catalogues and postcards |
AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | AUD 63.50 | |||
| 340 | A little bundle of Charles Blackman exhibition catalogues and brochures |
AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 114.30 | |||
| 341 | The Diaries of Donald Friend. Four volumes |
between 2001 and 2006 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | AUD 152.40 | ||
| 342 | Norman Lindsay Watercolours |
Sydney | 1969 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | AUD 76.20 | |
| 343 | Ann Galbally General | Arthur Streeton |
Melbourne | 1969 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 139.70 |
| 344 | Annapurna Garimella | The Artful Life of R. Vijay by Annapurna Garimella |
2015 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 345 | Ayn Rand | The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand |
Connecticut | 1989 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 |
| 346 | 3 classic fiction books that have been adapted for film |
Connecticut | 2002 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 347 | 2 classics from Leo Tolstoy |
Pennsylvania | 1980 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 348 | Peter Perry and Beth Sinclair | RW Sturgess Water-Colourist 1892-1932 |
1986 | AUD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 349 | 6 books on the Economics, Politics and Social Challenges of Society |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 165.10 | |||
| 350 | 3 books on classic plays and literature by Shakespeare and Anton Chekhov |
AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")