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Nye & Company Auctioneers: Discovery in the Fall

Auction Reports

Auction Name Discovery in the Fall Total Sales (USD) 3,065.60
Auction Date November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 1,350.00
Sale Number #112124 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 11,960.00
Total Lots 42
Sold Lots 33 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 1,650.00
% of Lots Sold 78.57% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 14,200.00
Unsold Lots 9 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 21.59%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
95

Vintage Paper Currency From Various Countries

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 307.20
324

Four Historical Documents

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 281.60
304

Group of Assorted New York's 21 Club Memorabilia

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 268.80
191

The Highland Piper & The Scotch Peasant Girl, Two Hand-Colored Prints

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 204.80
87

Assorted Vintage Paper Currency from Asian Countries

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 179.20
92

Assorted Vintage Paper Currency from Various Countries

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 153.60
91

Assorted Vintage Paper Currency From WWI Mexico

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 140.80
86

Assorted Vintage Paper Currency from Austria, Hungary, and Netherlands

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 128.00
88

Assorted Vintage Paper Currency From France

USD 20.00 - 50.00 USD 102.40
90

Assorted Vintage Paper Currency Used During WW I and WW II

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 102.40
184

Assortment of Eight Contemporary Black and White Photographs

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 102.40
355 Kevin Kallaugher

Kevin Kallaugher, Original Artwork for a Political Cartoon

2000 USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 102.40
94

Assorted Vintage Paper Currency From Eastern Europe

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 89.60
85

Assorted Vintage Invasion Money from the Japanese Government

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 76.80
93

Vintage German Reichsbank and Retenbank Paper Currency

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 76.80
195 John Ward Dunsmore

John Ward Dunsmore, 1856-1945, The Crystal Ball, Print

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 76.80
252

Eight Volumes of the Works of Shakespeare

1864 USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 76.80
253

Ten Volumes of "The Works of Thomas Hood"

1871 USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 76.80
84

Assorted Vintage Paper Currency (Drachmas) from Greece

USD 20.00 - 50.00 USD 64.00
89

Assorted Vintage Paper Currency From Italy

USD 20.00 - 50.00 USD 51.20
189

Passe-Temps Des Dames, Pair of Prints

USD 20.00 - 40.00 USD 51.20
326

Group of Post Office Memorabilia

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 51.20
183

Japanese late 19th/20th C., Three Woodblock Prints

late 19th/20th C USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 44.80
174

Antique Print of Young Woman with Bird Cage

USD 20.00 - 50.00 USD 38.40
176

Linda Le Kinff Serigraph of Musicians

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 32.00
  • 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