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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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Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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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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Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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.
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Sandwich Auction House: October Discovery
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | October Discovery | Total Sales (USD) | 5,856.50 |
| Auction Date | October 15, 2025 - October 15, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 5,630.00 |
| Sale Number | #101525 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 9,620.00 |
| Total Lots | 46 | ||
| Sold Lots | 27 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 11,030.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 58.70% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 18,120.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 19 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 32.32% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1024 | TWO MAPS |
19th Century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 780.00 | |
| 1146 | GROUP OF EARLY PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY |
Mid-to Late 19th Century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 487.50 | |
| 1145 | SEVEN CASED DAGUERREOTYPES AND AMBROTYPES |
19th Century | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 390.00 | |
| 1183 | FOUR JOHN GOULD HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHS OF TERNS |
Mid-to Late 19th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 357.50 | |
| 1122 | PROVINCETOWN SCHOOL |
20th Century | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 325.00 | |
| 1055 | AFTER GEORGE DIONYSIUS EHRET |
18th Century | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 292.50 | |
| 1057 | GERMAN VOLUME ON NATURAL HISTORY WITH COLORED PLATES |
1846 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 227.50 | |
| 1105 | PAINTED WOODEN SIGN "SAILMAKERS LOFT" |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 227.50 | ||
| 1199 | ROBERT MAXWELL WEBER |
1924-2016 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 227.50 | |
| 1085 | HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC |
1864-1901 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 195.00 | |
| 1100 | SET OF NINETEEN REPRINTS FROM "ARCHITECTURA NAVALIS MERCATORIA" |
Mid-20th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 195.00 | |
| 1104 | PAINTED WOODEN SIGN "SHIP CHANDLERY" |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 195.00 | ||
| 1166 | PHOTOGRAPH OF MARBLEHEAD, MASSACHUSETTS |
19th Century | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 195.00 | |
| 1184 | JOHN GOULD HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF BLACK-NECKED TOUCANS |
Mid-19th Century | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 195.00 | |
| 1207 | ADVERTISING CALENDAR/POSTER "KEEP HUSTLING" DEPICTING BASEBALL PLAYERS |
Dated 1958 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 195.00 | |
| 1220 | William Eugene Smith | W. EUGENE SMITH SIGNED POSTER OF "A WALK TO PARADISE GARDEN" |
1971 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 195.00 |
| 1193 | PAIR OF JESSIE WILLCOX SMITH (PENNSYLVANIA, 1863-1935) CALENDAR PAGE POSTERS |
19th Century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 162.50 | |
| 1060 | GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI |
1720-1778 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 130.00 | |
| 1203 | REPLOGLE FLOOR GLOBE |
Late 20th Century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 130.00 | |
| 1222 | PRINTING PLATE COMMEMORATING THE DEATH OF ELVIS PRESLEY |
Circa 1977 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 130.00 | |
| 1232 | Stephen Huneck | STEPHEN HUNECK |
1948-2010 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 130.00 |
| 1005 | Sarah Brayer | SARAH BRAYER |
1957 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 91.00 |
| 1032 | PERSIAN ILLUSTRATED BOOK PAGE |
18th/19th Century | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 91.00 | |
| 1056 | HAND-COLORED ENGRAVED MAP OF HAMBURG |
Late 17th Century | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 91.00 | |
| 1161 | FOUR ADVERTISING PRINTS OF CULINARY INTEREST |
Early 20th Century | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 91.00 |
![<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.")
