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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. -
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November 25Doyle
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![<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.")
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Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. First Edition Set, Including This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and others. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1920 – 1941. $24,180.Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.
amelia jeffers: Great Estates Fall Art and Antiques Auction, Day 3
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Great Estates Fall Art and Antiques Auction, Day 3 | Total Sales (USD) | 20,979.20 |
| Auction Date | September 13, 2025 - September 13, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 10,900.00 |
| Sale Number | #91325 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 22,400.00 |
| Total Lots | 49 | ||
| Sold Lots | 47 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 11,100.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 95.92% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 22,800.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 2 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 92.01% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1132 | HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW | HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW (AMERICAN, 1807-1882) HANDWRITTEN POEM. |
1850 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,688.00 |
| 1107 | THREE AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES, REPUTEDLY OF JOHN LINCOLN CLEM ("THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY OF SHILOH", 1831-57). |
Second half 19th Century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,856.00 | |
| 1240 | Thomas Hart Benton | THOMAS HART BENTON (AMERICAN, 1889-1975) "FRISKY DAY" LITHOGRAPH, 1939. |
1939 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,792.00 |
| 1239 | Thomas Hart Benton | THOMAS HART BENTON (AMERICAN, 1889-1975) "WHITE CALF" LITHOGRAPH, DATED 1945. |
1945 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,536.00 |
| 1253 | M. & N. HANHART | SIX M. & N. HANHART (ENGLISH, ACTIVE 1839-1882) HAND-COLORED ORNITHOLOGICAL LITHOGRAPHS. |
19th Century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,408.00 |
| 1138 | A COLLECTION OF MOSTLY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. |
19th and 20th Centuries. | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 896.00 | |
| 1111 | THREE CIVIL WAR IMAGES. |
19th Century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 832.00 | |
| 1238 | Thomas Hart Benton | THOMAS HART BENTON (AMERICAN, 1889-1975) "BACK FROM THE FIELDS" LITHOGRAPH, DATED 1945. |
1945 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 832.00 |
| 1078 | AMERICAN FOLK ART PAINT-DECORATED MUSKIE FISH TRADE SIGN. |
Early 20th Century. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 576.00 | |
| 1137 | COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. |
19th Century. | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 544.00 | |
| 1139 | COLLECTION OF MOSTLY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. |
19th and 20th Centuries. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 544.00 | |
| 1082 | AMERICAN STAMPED AND PAINTED STEEL STOP SIGN WITH REFLECTORS. |
20th Century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 512.00 | |
| 1106 | TWO AMERICAN SIXTH-PLATE TINTYPES OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS. |
Third quarter 19th Century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 512.00 | |
| 1123 | AMERICAN HALF-PLATE AMBROTYPE OF NIAGARA FALLS WITH MEN, HORSE, AND CARRIAGE. |
19th Century. | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 448.00 | |
| 1145 | ROBERT H. VANCE | ROBERT H. VANCE (CALIFORNIA, 1825-1876) CASED SIXTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE PORTRAIT OF A LADY. |
Mid 19th Century. | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 416.00 |
| 1254 | SIX HAND-COLORED PRINTS OF NATIVE AMERICANS. |
19th Century | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 384.00 | |
| 1152 | AMERICAN CASED SIXTH-PLATE TINTYPE OF POST-MORTEM IMAGE. |
19th Century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 320.00 | |
| 1081 | A CAST IRON PIG BRACKET AND IRON ROOSTER WELCOME SIGN. |
20th Century. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 288.00 | |
| 1136 | EIGHT VOLUMES OF AMERICAN HISTORY. |
19th Century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 288.00 | |
| 1125 | FOUR AMERICAN CASED IMAGES WITH DOGS. |
19th Century. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 256.00 | |
| 1124 | THREE NIAGARA FALLS OPALOTYPES. |
Late 19th Century. | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 224.00 | |
| 1128 | EIGHT AMERICAN EARLY PORTRAIT IMAGES. |
19th Century. | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 224.00 | |
| 1144 | ISAAC REHN | ISAAC REHN (PENNSYLVANIA, 1815-1883) SIXTH-PLATE CASED PORTRAIT IMAGE. |
USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 224.00 | |
| 1153 | AMERICAN CASED SIXTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF POST-MORTEM IMAGE. |
19th Century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 224.00 | |
| 1109 | AMERICAN CASED SIXTH-PLATE TINTYPE OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER. |
19th Century. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 192.00 |
![<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.")
