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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.
Aspire Auctions: September 2025 Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | September 2025 Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 30,117.00 |
| Auction Date | September 06, 2025 - September 06, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 23,875.00 |
| Sale Number | #414 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 42,975.00 |
| Total Lots | 66 | ||
| Sold Lots | 57 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 51,475.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 86.36% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 89,575.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 9 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 33.62% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954) | Nu assis les bras etendus |
1925 | USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 12,915.00 |
| 133 | Henry Spencer Moore (British, 1898 - 1986) | Reclining Figures Man and Woman II |
1975 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,261.00 |
| 1574 | Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876--1950) | Azalea Garden |
1925 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,261.00 |
| 108 | Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606 - 1669) | Man Drawing from a Cast |
ca.1641 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 953.00 |
| 116 | Paul Cezanne (French, 1839-1906) | Tete de femme (Head of a Woman) |
1873 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 836.00 |
| 137 | Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989) | On voit cette reine from "L'art d'aimer" (AF 79-2-G) |
1978 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 707.00 |
| 1572 | Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876--1950) | Yoshikawa. |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 689.00 | |
| 141 | Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989) | Papillons de l'anti-matiere (Butterflies of anti-matter), from the "La Conquete du Cosmos I (Conquest of Cosmos I)" suite |
1974 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 677.00 |
| 138 | Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989) | Le cercle visceral du cosmos (The visceral circle of the cosmos), from the "La Conquete du Cosmos I (Conquest of Cosmos I)" suite |
1974 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 615.00 |
| 140 | Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989) | Dali Martian muni d'un double microscope holoelectronique (Martian Dali equipped with a double holoelectronic microscope), from the "La Conquete du Cosmos I (Conquest of Cosmos I)" suite |
1974 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 615.00 |
| 142 | Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989) | Philosphe ecrase par le cosmos (Philosopher crushed by the cosmos), from the "La Conquete du Cosmos I (Conquest of Cosmos I)" suite |
1974 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 615.00 |
| 1573 | Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876--1950) | Cherry Blossoms and Riverside Houses. |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 615.00 | |
| 117 | Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919) | Baigneuse debout, a mi-jambes |
1910 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 431.00 |
| 129 | Carlos Merida (Guatemalan, 1891 - 1984) | El Abuelo Lxmucane |
1966 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 431.00 |
| 149 | LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921 - 2012) | California Cuisine |
1997 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 431.00 |
| 139 | Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989) | Hell Canto 8 from The Divine Comedy |
ca.1960 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 184 | Original Production drawing of The Jetsons from Hanna-Barbera |
(ca. 1960's), | USD 75.00 - 150.00 | USD 375.00 | |
| 144 | Vu Cao Dam (Vietnamese, 1908 - 2000) | Woman with bouquet of flowers |
1970 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 369.00 |
| 159 | Yaacov Agam, (Israeli, b. 1928) | Progression, Three Movements |
1971 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 357.00 |
| 146 | Karel Christiaan Appel (Dutch, 1921 - 2006) | Wild People |
1966 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 332.00 |
| 114 | Paul Cezanne (French, 1839-1906) | Paysage a Auvers (Landscape in Auvers) |
1873 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 326.00 |
| 162 | Armond Fields (American, 1930 - 2008) | Fields Landing |
1980 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 320.00 |
| 171 | Peter Max (German/American, b. 1937) | Statue of Liberty, Version I |
1986 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 320.00 |
| 143 | Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989) | Hell Canto 26 from The Divine Comedy |
ca.1960 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 314.00 |
| 128 | Mark Tobey (American, 1890 - 1976) | Underwater Fragment (Black) |
1973 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 283.00 |