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Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: Autumn Majestic 2024

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Auction Name Autumn Majestic 2024 Total Sales (USD) 16,000.00
Auction Date November 08, 2024 - November 08, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 14,450.00
Sale Number #110824 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 21,850.00
Total Lots 44
Sold Lots 37 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 21,150.00
% of Lots Sold 84.09% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 31,450.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 50.87%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1294

1937 ITALIAN LINE TRAVEL POSTER, UNFRAMED

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,250.00
1031 CARROLL THAYER BERRY (ME, 1886-1978)

Winter, Deer Isle, 1960

1960 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,000.00
1285

CUNARD LINE PORCELAIN ENAMEL FLANGE SIGN

circa 1920s USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,000.00
1030 CARROLL THAYER BERRY (ME, 1886-1978)

Lobsterman, 1961

1961 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 937.50
1284

CIE GLE TRANSATLANTIQUE FRENCH LINE ENAMEL 2-SIDED SIGN

circa 1930s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 937.50
1033 CARROLL THAYER BERRY (ME, 1886-1978)

Bass Harbor Light

USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 875.00
1283

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE PORCELAIN SIGN

Circa 1920s USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 812.50
1468 NEIL WELLIVER (ME, 1929-2005)

Moose

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 812.50
1052 MARGUERITE KIRMSE (CT/UK, 1885-1954)

Cheerio!, depicting a terrier visiting a horse in the stable

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 750.00
1054 AIDEN LASSELL RIPLEY (NY/MA, 1896-1989)

Pair of Woodcocks Take Flight

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 625.00
1076

1954 IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS POSTER

1954 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 625.00
1032 CARROLL THAYER BERRY (ME, 1886-1978)

"Windjammer in Rockport -- Maine Coast",

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 562.50
1066 KATE BREAKEY (AUSTRALIA, 1957-)

Big Tree, Birmingham, from Breakey's "Golden Stardust" series

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 437.50
1053 DIANA THORNE (NY/CANADA/RUSSIA, 1894/95 - 1963)

What's Up?, depicting a trio of black Scottie dogs

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
1461

1863 CIVIL WAR ORDERS FROM COMMODORE BELL, USN TO SHIP COMMANDER

1863 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 406.25
1348 HENRY SUMNER (HY) WATSON (NY/NJ, 1868-1933)

Two Men Fishing from a Riverbank

1897 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 375.00
1199 STEVAN DOHANOS (CT/OH, 1907-1994)

No Passing

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 343.75
1292

(2) 1980'S CUNARD OCEAN LINER TRAVEL POSTERS, UNFRAMED

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
1296

(4) 1950'S-60'S BRIT/EURO OCEAN LINER TRAVEL POSTERS, UNFRAMED

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
1303

TRAVEL POSTER 'SIMPLON LINES' SWITZERLAND, FRAMED

circa 1930 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 312.50
1064

(11) TINTYPE PHOTOS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS, 1880-1910

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 281.25
1078

FRENCH WALT DISNEY POSTER FOR "SILLY SYMPHONY", FRAMED

1933 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 281.25
1293

SS LEVIATHAN TRAVEL POSTER, UNFRAMED

USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 250.00
1197 PAUL NIEMIEC, JR. (NY, 1948 -)

Tideline

1994-97 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 218.75
1198 SEARS GALLAGHER (MA/ME, 1869-1955)

Monhegan Whitecaps

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 218.75
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD