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Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper | Total Sales (USD) | 52,499.55 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | June 06, 2026 - June 06, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 121,100.00 |
| Sale Number | #60626 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 236,200.00 |
| Total Lots | 146 | ||
| Sold Lots | 125.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 138,100.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 85.62% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 270,400.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 21 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 19.42% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 836 | Gould John | Swainson's Toucan |
1852-1854 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,675.00 |
| 766 | Jefferys Thomas (1719-1771) | The Coast of West Florida and Louisiana |
1775 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 2,193.50 |
| 767 | Seutter Georg Matthaus (1678-1757) | Recens edita totius Novi Belgii in America Septentrionali |
c. 1730 | USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 2,086.50 |
| 789 | Toulouse-Lautrec | Divan Japonais |
1896-1900 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 1,765.50 |
| 842 | Brookshaw George | Melon |
1804-1812 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,765.50 |
| 840 | Redoute Pierre-Joseph | Magnolia |
1827-1833 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,712.00 |
| 853 | Catesby Mark | Blue Jay with Bay leaved Smilax |
1754 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,498.00 |
| 843 | Thornton Robert John | The Superb Lily |
1787-1812 | USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 1,444.50 |
| 844 | Thornton Robert John | The Night-Blowing Cereus |
1787-1812 | USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 1,391.00 |
| 839 | Redoute Pierre-Joseph | Pansies |
1827-1833 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,337.50 |
| 835 | Sharpe Richard Bowdler | Meyer's Sickle-billed Bird of Paradise |
1891-1898 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,284.00 |
| 854 | Catesby Mark | Pigeon of Passage with Red Oak |
1771 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 1,284.00 |
| 787 | Mucha Alphonse 1860-1939 | Documents decoratifs |
1902 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,016.50 |
| 852 | Catesby Mark | White Curlew |
1754 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 963.00 |
| 761 | Ortelius Abraham (1527-1598) | Map of Ireland |
1575 | USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 909.50 |
| 774 | Curtis Edward (1868-1952) | A Taos Woman |
1930 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 909.50 |
| 768 | De Fer Nicolas (1646-1720) | L’Amerique, Meridionale, et Septentrionale |
1727 | USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 802.50 |
| 773 | Curtis Edward (1868-1952) | At the Old Well of Acoma |
1930 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 802.50 |
| 709 | Piranesi Giovanni Battista (1720-1778) | Vedute di Roma |
c1778-1800s | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 588.50 |
| 717 | Gould John | Birds of Australia |
1840-1869 | USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 561.75 |
| 838 | Redoute Pierre-Joseph | Rosa eglanteria var. punicea |
circa 1824 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 561.75 |
| 841 | Redoute Pierre-Joseph | Peony |
1827-1833 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 561.75 |
| 720 | Rothschild Lionel Walter; Keulemans J. G.; Frohawk F. W. | The Avifauna of Laysan and the Neighbouring Islands |
1893-1900 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 535.00 |
| 721 | Keulemans J. G.;Frohawk F. W. | Kioea [Chaetoptila Angustipluma] |
1893-1900 | USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 535.00 |
| 731 | Bayer Johann; Mair Alexander | Constellation or Star Chart of Cetus |
1639 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 535.00 |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000