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![<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.")
Dominic Winter
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844. £4,000 to £6,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Rashleigh (Philip). Specimens of British Minerals, 2 parts in 1, 1797 & 1802. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, 1st edition, 1839. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, 1st edition, 1842. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on South America, 1st edition, 1846. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Emerson (William). Cyclomathesis: or an Easy Introduction to ... Mathematics, 10 vols. in 9, 1770. £1,500 to £2,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Robinson (Thomas). New observations on the Natural History of This World of Matter, 1696. £800 to £1,200.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Aquinas (Thomas). [Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte, Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.Dominic Winter
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Parfit (Cliff). Tesuki Washi. Handmade Papers of Japan, 1981-1988. £400 to £600.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Herbert (Thomas). A Relation of some yeares Travaile... Into Afrique and the greater Asia, 1634. £800 to £1,200.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Lindbergh (Charles A.). The Spirit of St. Louis, 1955, signed. £200 to £300. -
Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 93: Autograph album containing 29 autograph letters signed by each president from Washington to Coolidge, 1785-1945.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 208: George Sand, Autograph Manuscript Signed, draft of her one-act play, Francia, ca. 1872.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 218: Walt Whitman, Manuscript Signed, draft of three complete poems from Leaves of Grass, 1891.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 8: James Dean, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, still from Giant, 1955.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 20: John Lennon, Typescript Signed, interview discussing Paul, Linda, and Yoko, 1971.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 215: Mark Twain, engraved portrait Signed, "Mark Twain / SL. Clemens," 1890s.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 81: Vaslav Nijinsky, reproduction of an artwork by Léon Bakst Inscribed and Signed, 1916.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 73: Malcolm X, The Harvard Crimson Signed and Inscribed: his street address and phone number, 1961.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 11: Lou Gehrig, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, ca. 1939.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 153: George Gershwin, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, portrait by Renato Toppo. -
Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Presentation Copy of a Whitman "Holy Grail." Whitman, Walt. $10,000-$15,000.Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Endymion in Original Boards. Keats, John. $8,000-Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Association Copy of the Privately Printed Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter, Beatrix. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000 -
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
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Swann Galleries: Old Master Through Modern Prints
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old Master Through Modern Prints | Total Sales (USD) | 1,899,311.04 |
| Auction Date | October 30, 2025 - October 30, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,112,100.00 |
| Sale Number | #2718 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,691,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 405 | ||
| Sold Lots | 295 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 1,561,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 72.84% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 2,363,500.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 110 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 80.36% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 311 | Pablo Picasso | Femme au Corsage a Fleurs |
1958 | USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 | USD 142,494.00 |
| 258 | Edward Hopper | Night Shadows |
1921 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 73,761.60 |
| 348 | Maurits Cornelis Escher | Sky and Water I |
1938 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 67,056.00 |
| 294 | Blanche Lazzell | My Provincetown Studio |
1933 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 50,292.00 |
| 119 | Rembrandt | Self-Portrait Leaning on a Stone Sill |
1639 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 40,233.60 |
| 141 | Rembrandt | The Blindness of Tobit: The Larger Plate |
1651 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 36,880.80 |
| 245 | William Zorach | Sailing (Provincetown) |
1916 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 36,880.80 |
| 268 | Benton Spruance | The People Work---Morning, Noon, Evening & Night |
1937 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 36,880.80 |
| 295 | Blanche Lazzell | Back Street |
1937 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 36,880.80 |
| 116 | Rembrandt | Abraham Casting Out Hagar and Ishmael |
1637 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 33,528.00 |
| 132 | Rembrandt | Abraham and Isaac |
1645 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 33,528.00 |
| 136 | Rembrandt | Canal with an Angler and Two Swans |
1650 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 33,528.00 |
| 102 | Rembrandt | Woman Reading |
1634 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 31,851.60 |
| 310 | Pablo Picasso | Marie-Therese en Femme Torero |
1934 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 31,851.60 |
| 112 | Rembrandt | Self Portrait with Saskia |
1636 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 28,498.80 |
| 351 | Marc Chagall | Then Said the King in Himself |
1948 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 26,822.40 |
| 352 | Marc Chagall | Le Cirque |
1967 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 26,822.40 |
| 396 | Rene Magritte (After) | Le Fils de l'Homme |
1973 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 23,469.60 |
| 127 | Rembrandt | View of Amsterdam from the Kadijk |
circa1641. | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 21,793.20 |
| 314 | Pablo Picasso (After) | Nue au Faubourg St. Honore |
1970 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 21,793.20 |
| 101 | Rembrandt | The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds |
1634 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 20,116.80 |
| 263 | Martin Lewis | Wet Night, Route 6 |
1933 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 20,116.80 |
| 283 | Grant Wood | February |
1941 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 20,116.80 |
| 315 | Pablo Picasso | Bright Dove |
1953 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 20,116.80 |
| 67 | Albrecht (1471) Durer | St. Christopher |
1511 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 18,440.40 |
![<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.")
