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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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Doyle
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
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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Sotheby's
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.
Tennants Auctioneers: Antiques & Interiors, to include Designer Fashion and Affordable Modern & Contemporary Art
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Antiques & Interiors, to include Designer Fashion and Affordable Modern & Contemporary Art | Total Sales (GBP) | 7,596.64 |
| Auction Date | October 24, 2025 - October 24, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 1,660.00 |
| Sale Number | #14259 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 2,620.00 |
| Total Lots | 67 | ||
| Sold Lots | 54 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 2,820.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 80.60% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 4,550.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 13 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 166.96% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1235 | Hester after Harrington Bird | Simonian and Fullerton |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 505.60 | |
| 271 | An Extensive Collection of Vintage Magazines |
Not Available | GBP 442.40 | ||
| 212 | A Collection of Squadron Print Ltd. pencil signed |
Not Available | GBP 353.92 | ||
| 280 | Collection of Leather Bindings |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 353.92 | ||
| 1120 | Piers Browne (1949-2024) | October in Walden - off Wensleydale |
Not Available | GBP 316.00 | |
| 1154 | Sir Kyffin Williams OBE, RA (1918-2006) Welsh | Farmer Below Snowdonia |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 316.00 | |
| 1198 | Edward Middleditch (1923-1987) | Roses |
Not Available | GBP 316.00 | |
| 1215 | A Set of Six 19th Century Prints "Bachelor's Hall", together with two further photoprints of horses in stables (8) |
Not Available | GBP 278.08 | ||
| 1141 | After Lucy Pittaway (Contemporary) | Shaggy Sheep, Green Eyes |
Not Available | GBP 252.80 | |
| 1280 | A Collection of Eight 20th Century Italian Engravings, by Carlo Levi, Renato Guttuso, Ettore de Conciliis, Bruno Caruso, Ernesto Treccani, Tono Zancanaro, Giacomo Baragli and Luciano De Vita. |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 252.80 | ||
| 1266 | Flora H Mitchell (1890-1973) Irish-American | Evening on the River |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 240.16 | |
| 1278 | After Thomas Chippendale | A quantity of prints including "Gothic Chairs", "French Chairs", "Chinese Sopha" and "Desk & Bookcase" (11) |
Not Available | GBP 240.16 | |
| 1142 | After Lucy Pittaway (Contemporary) | Class of 2016 |
Not Available | GBP 189.60 | |
| 1143 | After Lucy Pittaway (Contemporary) | Hills, Dales and Woolly Tails TDY 2016 |
Not Available | GBP 176.96 | |
| 1248 | Malcolm Morley (b.1931) | "Costumes" |
1971 | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | GBP 176.96 |
| 273 | Large Collection of Assorted Books |
Not Available | GBP 164.32 | ||
| 1246 | Anthony Gross RA (1905-1984) | Vendanges a Vire (Grape pickers) |
GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 164.32 | |
| 1166 | Auguste Brouet (1872-1941) French | Danseuses a la barre |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | GBP 151.68 | |
| 272 | Collection of Military Aviation Books |
Not Available | GBP 139.04 | ||
| 278 | Map of Paris, Esnauts & Rapilly. Nouveau Plan Routier de la Ville et Fauxbourgs de Paris |
Not Available | GBP 139.04 | ||
| 1164 | Giles Penny (b. 1962) | Say No to Green Potatoes, Next Door's Garden |
Not Available | GBP 139.04 | |
| 1196 | Sir William Nicholson (British, 1872-1949) | The End of the War |
Not Available | GBP 139.04 | |
| 1247 | Sir Eduardo Paolozzi CBE, RA (1924-2005) | Ziegfeld Follies |
1996 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 139.04 |
| 115 | Four Binders of Various Commemorative First Day Covers, Numismatic and Medallic |
GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 126.40 | ||
| 1151 | After Mark Spain (b.1962) | Elegant lady in a black dress with a city beyond |
GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 113.76 |