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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.
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Chiswick Auctions: Arts of Japan
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Arts of Japan | Total Sales (GBP) | 13,835.00 |
| Auction Date | September 09, 2025 - September 09, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 6,780.00 |
| Sale Number | #90925 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 10,320.00 |
| Total Lots | 33 | ||
| Sold Lots | 21 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 10,830.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 63.64% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 16,220.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 12 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 85.30% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883-1957) | Showa era Sengakuji (Sengaku Temple) |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 5,292.00 | |
| 77 | Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) (Japanese, 1871-1945) | Showa era Rural Winter Landscape |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,008.00 | |
| 95 | Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) | Meisho Edo hyakkei (One hundred famous views of Edo) |
Edo period | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 945.00 |
| 76 | Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) (1871-1945) | Showa era Katsushika (Water God at Katsushika) |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 819.00 | |
| 83 | Yoshida Hiroshi (Japanese, 1876-1950) | Rishirisan (Peaceful Rishiri) |
Showa era | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 819.00 |
| 78 | Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) (Japanese, 1871-1945) | Showa era Mt. Fuji seen from Fujinuma; Moonrise at |
GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 630.00 | |
| 74 | Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790-1848) | Toto Ryogoku-bashi yususumi no zu |
Edo period | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 605.00 |
| 96 | Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) | Eight Views of Omi |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 529.00 | |
| 80 | Ogata Gekko (Japanese, 1859-1920) | Nihon hana zukushi; Fujin fozoku zukushi; Genji goju |
Meiji period | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 454.00 |
| 73 | Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) | Utsuzushiki |
Edo period | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 403.00 |
| 99 | Tsukiyoka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839-1892); Tsukioka Kogyo (Japanese, 1869 - 1927); Utagawa Hiroshig | Six woodblock prints |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 378.00 | |
| 85 | Ohara Koson (Japanese, 1877-1945) | Frog on lotus pond; Sparrow perched on bamboo |
Taisho period | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 277.00 |
| 101 | Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III, Japanese, 1786-1865) | Kabuki actors |
Edo - Meiji period | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 277.00 |
| 102 | Japanese woodblock prints by various artists, Meiji period |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 214.00 | ||
| 90 | Kawarazaki Shodo (Japanese, 1889 -- 1973) | Magnolia; Forsythia |
Showa era | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 202.00 |
| 97 | Utagawa Kunisada II (Japanese, 1823-1880); Toyoharu Kunichika (Japanese, 1835-1900) | Portraits of Kab |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 202.00 | |
| 84 | A Japanese woodblock sugoroku print, Roku yao koto gyo naka toshi joshi sho |
Meiji period, 1909 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 189.00 | |
| 89 | Ito Sozan (Japanese, 1884-?) | a woodblock print depicting a pheasant, together with another print depicting a peacock perched atop blossoming branches |
Showa period | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 189.00 |
| 86 | Ohara Koson (Japanese, 1877-1945) | Sparrows perched on bamboo; Pheasants perched on a |
Taisho period | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 176.00 |
| 103 | Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839-1892) | Samanosuke Mitsutoshi |
Meiji period | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 139.00 |
| 94 | Utagawa Kunisada II (Japanese, 1823--1880) | Japanese woodblock print depicting actor Iwai Hanshiro V in the role of Koaki, |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 88.00 |
![<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.")
![<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.")