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Auction Name	Stamps and Postal History	Total Sales (USD)	1,722.81
Auction Date	February 08, 2026 - February 08, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Sale Number	#708177	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Total Lots	44
Sold Lots	44.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	0.00
% of Lots Sold	100.00%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	0.00
Unsold Lots	0	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
47	Original Art 12 Hand painted Designs for Aitutaki Stamps #489-501 with value overlays	N/A	Not Available	USD 128.80
40	Worldwide Stamps Covers, Postal History & First Day Covers group,	N/A	Not Available	USD 102.35
38	Worldwide Stamps Covers, Postal History & First Day Covers group,	N/A	Not Available	USD 101.20
39	Worldwide Stamps Covers, Postal History & First Day Covers group,	N/A	Not Available	USD 89.70
57	Printer's Proofs for stamp issues, group of 5, a variety of issues and countries	N/A	Not Available	USD 89.70
78	US Stamps World War II Patriotic Covers neatly presented on pages, many better cachets	N/A	Not Available	USD 88.55
79	US Stamps World War II Patriotic Covers neatly presented on pages, many better cachets	N/A	Not Available	USD 81.71
54	Original Art 4 Hand painted Design for Cook Islands Stamps with value overlays	N/A	Not Available	USD 81.65
56	Printer's Proofs for stamp issues, group of 5, a variety of issues and countries	N/A	Not Available	USD 59.80
58	Original Art 4 Hand painted Design for Aitutaki Cook Islands Stamps #513-516 with value overlays	N/A	Not Available	USD 59.80
60	Original Art, Proofs & Overlays & Mock-up for First Day Cover cachet on for Solomon Islands Stamp #854-856	N/A	Not Available	USD 59.80
59	Original Art 2 Final Proofs of Art with text overlays on for Niue Stamp #606, 609	N/A	Not Available	USD 58.65
77	US World War II Ration books, various Ration Coupons & related items on pages	N/A	Not Available	USD 51.77
61	Original Art with pasted-on text with correction instructions for Lesotho Stamp #338, 342-343	N/A	Not Available	USD 51.75
35	US & Norway Stamps tied on Trans-Polar Flight Expedition Card	N/A	Not Available	USD 50.60
50	Original Art Signed by Artist, Final Art on Cards for Approval with some changes made, Mali Stamps #535-536 for 1986 Soccer issue	1986	Not Available	USD 41.40
36	US Stamps Covers, Postal History & First Day Covers group,	N/A	Not Available	USD 40.25
199	US Documents & ephemera group, includes Quakers related, Boston Symphony & Grand Opera programs early 1900s	early 1900s	Not Available	USD 37.95
37	US Stamps Covers, Postal History & First Day Covers group,	N/A	Not Available	USD 31.05
34	US Stamps #704-715 First Day Cover with Washington cachet, addressed	N/A	Not Available	USD 29.90
51	Original Art design for proposed Final Art on Card for Mongolia Stamp #821 - this design was actually used for the 80M value	N/A	Not Available	USD 25.33
194	1910s-1920s Bird Bulletins US Dept of Agriculture issues	1910s-1920s	Not Available	USD 25.30
32	US Stamps #C20 Gundel First Day Cover, addressed	N/A	Not Available	USD 24.15
72	US Stamp #24 tied on Cover with Doporto Certificate,	N/A	Not Available	USD 24.15
123	Eddie Rickenbacker related letter and 1939 Eastern Airlines Cover,	1939	Not Available	USD 23.00

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.