Morton Subastas: Saturday Sale
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Saturday Sale | Total Sales (MXN) | 343,375.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) | 224,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #1334 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) | 363,300.00 |
| Total Lots | 63 | ||
| Sold Lots | 45.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (MXN) | 320,600.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 71.43% | High Estimate of All Lots (MXN) | 523,300.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 18 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 65.62% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Rufino Tamayo (1899 - 1991) | Deux tetes (Dos cabezas), de la carpeta Mujeres |
1969 | MXN 55,000.00 - 80,000.00 | MXN 106,250.00 |
| 46 | Francisco Diaz de Leon (1897-1975); Manuel Toussaint (1890-1955) | Treinta asuntos mexicanos |
N/A | MXN 12,000.00 - 20,000.00 | MXN 37,500.00 |
| 78 | Salvador Dali (1904 - 1989) | Estudio para La batalla de Tetuan |
N/A | MXN 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | MXN 25,000.00 |
| 1 | Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014) | Cien Anos de Soledad |
1967 | MXN 17,000.00 - 40,000.00 | MXN 18,750.00 |
| 74 | Salvador Dali (1904 - 1989) | Le Purgatoire, Chant 28, La divine foret, de la serie La Divine Comedie |
1960 | MXN 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | MXN 18,750.00 |
| 52 | Francisco Toledo (1940-2019) | Papalote |
N/A | MXN 6,000.00 - 10,000.00 | MXN 10,000.00 |
| 63 | Jose Luis Cuevas (1934 - 2017) | Sin titulo, de la serie Tira comica |
N/A | MXN 7,500.00 - 12,000.00 | MXN 10,000.00 |
| 62 | Jose Luis Cuevas (1934 - 2017) | Sin titulo, de la serie Tira comica |
N/A | MXN 7,500.00 - 12,000.00 | MXN 8,750.00 |
| 42 | Un almanaque de espinas |
N/A | MXN 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | MXN 8,125.00 | |
| 38 | Amador Lugo (1921-2002) | Estampas |
N/A | MXN 6,000.00 - 10,000.00 | MXN 6,875.00 |
| 13 | 67 Books, including: Como hablar de arte a los ninos |
N/A | MXN 1,800.00 - 3,000.00 | MXN 6,250.00 | |
| 50 | Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) | Bouquet in a Vase |
1963 | MXN 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | MXN 6,250.00 |
| 41 | Miguel Cervantes (1980- ) | Prosa de la calavera |
N/A | MXN 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | MXN 5,000.00 |
| 68 | Mira Langston (1971 - ) | Harmony in Motion; Prismatic Fusion |
2024 | MXN 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | MXN 4,750.00 |
| 73 | Nicolas Moreno (1923 - 2012) | Una plantita |
N/A | MXN 1,700.00 - 2,200.00 | MXN 4,750.00 |
| 44 | Jose Luis Cuevas (1934-2017) | Poemas |
1984 | MXN 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | MXN 4,375.00 |
| 48 | Sylvester Stallone | Rocky Balboa |
N/A | MXN 1,000.00 - 1,600.00 | MXN 4,375.00 |
| 79 | Juan Alcazar (1955 - 2013) | Mirando al Nahual |
1996 | MXN 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | MXN 4,000.00 |
| 3 | 7 Books, including: Plaza de toros de Mexico |
N/A | MXN 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 | MXN 3,750.00 | |
| 36 | Pedro Menocal | Sin titulo |
1976 | MXN 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | MXN 3,750.00 |
| 51 | Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) | Tete de femme de profil |
N/A | MXN 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | MXN 3,500.00 |
| 24 | AM Photo; Renacimiento; Jesus Solorzano; Martin Santos Yubero | Album Fotografico de Charreria; Suertes Taurinas y la Plaza Mexico |
N/A | MXN 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | MXN 3,125.00 |
| 14 | 399 Books, including: The museum of impressionism in paris |
N/A | MXN 1,800.00 - 3,000.00 | MXN 2,750.00 | |
| 19 | 42 Books, including: Exhibition of old master paintings |
N/A | MXN 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | MXN 2,750.00 | |
| 2 | Sol y Sombra; Blanco y Negro; Los Toros; Sol y Arena |
1942-1943; 1899; 1909-1913; 1921 | MXN 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 | MXN 2,500.00 |
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Freeman’s
How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
June 30Freeman’s, June 30: [Queen Anne's War] Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York Accomplished to Queen Anne. $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Mormonism] A Unique Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words Offered to His Congregation, the Day Before his Violent Death, 1844. $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] [Mantle, Mickey] Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Declaration of Independence] One of the First Printed Announcements of American Independence, Subscriber Ebenezer Hazard's Copy, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000/15,000Freeman’s
How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
June 30Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776! $15,000/25,000Freeman’s, June 30: [War of 1812] "We Have Met the Enemy and They are Ours": The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry is Appointed Master Commandant in the United States Navy, 1812. $40,000/60,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Star-Spangled Banner] Eyewitness Account of the Shelling of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812, in a Manuscript Logbook from the HMS Trave, Present at the Battles of Baltimore and New Orleans, 1814-16. $60,000/80,000Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Thomas Jefferson at the Birth of a New Nation: An Important Letter Carried by a Jewish Patriot Communicating the Definitive Treaty of Paris, January 16, 1784. $100,000/200,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Colonial America] [Plymouth Colony] Plymouth Colony Seeks a Royal Charter: A Rare and Important Plymouth Colony Document, 1690/91. $6,000/9,000 -
Sotheby’s
Selections from The Jay T. Snider Collection of Benjamin Franklin
Live Sale 24 JuneSotheby’s, June 24: (Benjamin Franklin). The founding—and funding—of the Pennsylvania Hospital. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated”. $80,000 to $120,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, “probably the most fundamental thing ever done in the field of electricity”. $75,000 to $125,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. One of Franklin's very earliest surviving letters. $40,000 to $60,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: Roger More and Benjamin Franklin. The only complete copy known of Poor Roger. $25,000 to $35,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: John Jerman. The American Almanack ... for 1731 — the only known copy in private hands. $25,000 to $35,000.