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Michaans Auctions: August Gallery Auction

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Auction Name August Gallery Auction Total Sales (USD) 32,162.00
Auction Date August 15, 2025 - August 15, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 19,500.00
Sale Number #19885 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 29,800.00
Total Lots 46
Sold Lots 37 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 42,500.00
% of Lots Sold 80.43% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 59,900.00
Unsold Lots 9 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 53.69%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
3329 Tadashi Nakayama,

Horse, Woodblock

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 5,200.00
3321 Yaacov Agam,

Moon-Noon, Serigraph on Polymer

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,225.00
3157

Musical Ephemera Binder of Correspondence to Eugene Ormandy

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,340.00
3196

Two Boxes Opera, Music, Theatre Letters, Photographs, Playbills

USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 1,950.00
3197

Two Boxes of Opera, Conducting Signed Photographs, Letters, Etc.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,820.00
3331 Jacques Hnizdovsky,

Flowers, Woodcut

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,300.00
3597 Attributed to Yoshitoshi

The Flute by Moonlight, Woodblock Prints

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,300.00
3343A Andy Warhol

Two Signed Andy Warhol, Interview Magazines

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,170.00
3330 Jacques Hnizdovsky,

Barrel Cactus, Woodcut

USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,105.00
3595 Yoshitosi Mori,

Kiyomori, Woodblock

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 845.00
3143

Thirteen Volume Set of "The Yellow Book",

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 780.00
3592 Joichi Hoshi

Framed Joichi Hoshi Woodblock Print 'Moon' Signed & Numbered

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 780.00
3324 Tanaka Ryohei,

Village in Mountain, Etching

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 715.00
3336 Claes Oldenburg,

N.Y.C. Pretzel, screenprint

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 715.00
3144

Collection of Eaton Press Leather Bound Books Including Signed

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 520.00
3344 After John James Audubon,

Great Blue Heron, Print

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 487.50
3319 Peter Max,

Angel with Heart, acrylic on color print

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 455.00
3594 Toraji Ishikawa,

Harbor Scene, Woodblock

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 455.00
3332

A Signed Jacques Hnizdovsky, London Exhibition Poster

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 422.50
3333 Salvador Dali,

Four wood engravings from Divine Comedy

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 422.50
3591 Framed Kiyoshi Saito,

Winter in Aizu, Woodblock

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 422.50
3053

Four Binders of Signed Opera Performer Photos

USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 390.00
3334 Salvador Dali,

Four wood engravings from Divine Comedy

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 390.00
3335 Salvador Dali,

Four wood engravings from Divine Comedy

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 390.00
3326 Shogo Okamoto,

Shogo Okamoto, Two Etchings

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 357.50
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    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
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    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
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    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
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    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
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