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| Auction Name | Post-War to Present: Online | Total Sales (GBP) | 308,102.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | July 02, 2026 - July 02, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 242,300.00 |
| Sale Number | #24577 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 348,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 41 | ||
| Sold Lots | 29.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 326,430.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 70.73% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 477,400.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 12 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 64.54% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336 | LeWitt Sol | A sphere lit from the top, four sides, and all their combinations |
2004 | GBP 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | GBP 69,850.00 |
| 314 | Hockney David (1937-2026) | Untitled |
2010 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 33,020.00 |
| 304 | Whitney Stanley | Untitled |
2016 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 27,940.00 |
| 329 | Woodman Francesca (1958-1981) | Self-Portrait, Easter, Rome |
1978 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 27,940.00 |
| 312 | Eggleston William (B. 1939) | Untitled |
2012 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 22,860.00 |
| 335 | Sherman Cindy | Untitled #302 |
1994 | GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | GBP 19,050.00 |
| 325 | Sherman Cindy (B. 1954) | Untitled #269 |
1992 | GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | GBP 17,780.00 |
| 366 | Hershman Leeson Lynn | Seduction |
1985 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 15,240.00 |
| 370 | Aitken Doug | digital |
2005 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 12,065.00 |
| 328 | Goldin Nan (B. 1953) | Trixie on the cot, NYC |
1979-2000 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 8,890.00 |
| 371 | Corbijn Anton | Peter Gabriel, Bath, 1986 |
1986 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 8,255.00 |
| 331 | Collier Anne (B. 1970) | Zoom (Jerome Ducrot) |
2011 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 7,620.00 |
| 374 | Corbijn Anton | Naomi Campbell, London, 1993 |
1993 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 7,620.00 |
| 392 | Rosenkranz Pamela | Inner Nature (Alive) |
2012 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 5,334.00 |
| 358 | Samore Sam | The Killers |
1999 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,810.00 |
| 372 | Corbijn Anton | Steely Dan, Amsterdam, 1976 |
1976 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 3,302.00 |
| 375 | Corbijn Anton | Strippinggirls Soul, Amsterdam, 1999 |
1999 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 3,302.00 |
| 373 | Slimane Hedi | Kate with drumkit East London, 2008 |
2008 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,540.00 |
| 337 | Kelly Ellsworth | Black Curves |
2011 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,413.00 |
| 401 | Corbijn Anton | Herbert Gronemeyer, Lisbon, 1991 |
1991 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 1,524.00 |
| 405 | Stezaker John | The Bridge (from the Castle Series) XXXI |
2008 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 416 | Lassry Elad | Tropical Fruits |
2007 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,143.00 |
| 422 | Coffin Peter | 5 Books, including: Untitled (Design for Colby Poster Co. #25) |
2008 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 1,143.00 |
| 333 | Taylor-Wood Sam (B. 1967) | Self-Portrait as a Tree |
2000 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,016.00 |
| 397 | Beshty Walead | Picture Made By My Hand with the Assistance of Light #1 |
2006 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 1,016.00 |
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Sotheby’s
Reason and Revolution:
Extraordinary Works from a Distinguished Private Collection
Part I
Live Sale 20 OctoberSotheby’s, Oct. 20: Copernicus, Nicolaus. De revolutionibus orbium colestium, Nuremberg, 1543, first edition.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Newton, Isaac, Sir. Autograph manuscript worksheet, Cambridge, probably May 1694.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Euclid. Praeclarissimus Liber Elementorum in Artem Geometrie, Venice, Ratdolt, 25 May 1482, first edition of the first substantial mathematical work to appear in print, Durazzo copy.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Galilei, Galileo. Sidereus nuncius …, Venice, 1610, first edition of the foundation of modern astronomy.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Kepler, Johannes. Astronomia nova aitiologitos …, Prague or Heidelberg, 1609, first edition, contemporary vellum, the Chasles copy.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Cellarius, Andreas. Harmonia macrocosmica seu atlas universalis et novus ..., Amsterdam, Jan Jansson, 1661, brilliantly handcolored. -
Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Bible, in English. Fine restoration binding in the style of the Queen’s binders.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Magnus Hundt, the elder. First edition of one of the earliest printed books with anatomical illustrations.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Agatha Christie. Cards on the Table. First edition.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Beautiful and Damned. First edition, first printing.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. First edition, presentation copy.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Bible, in English. Geneva-Tomson-Junius. London: Robert Barker, [colophon 1612]/1611. -
Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Document bearing Napoleon's autograph signature. 1797. Starting bid € 900Gonnelli: Manuscript Libro de giustitiati nella città di Ferrara. 1441-1717. Starting bid € 9.000Gonnelli: Anonymous Jewish Siddur in Hebrew. Germany, 15th century. Starting bid € 1.200Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Chagall, Drawings for the Bible. 1960 Starting bid € 1.200Gonnelli: Duchamp, Le Surrealisme en 1947. Starting bid € 2.600Gonnelli: Valturio, [De re militari]. 1483. Important provenance. Starting bid € 15.000Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Ketham, Fasciculus medicine. 1500. Starting bid € 10.000Gonnelli: Ketham, Fasciculus medicie. 1522. Starting bid € 10.000Gonnelli: Kepler, Harmonices mundi libri V. 1619. Starting bid € 15.000Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Kepler, Tabulae Rudolphinae. 1627. Starting bid € 8.000Gonnelli: Kondakov, ISTORIYA I PAMYATNIKI VIZANTIISKOI EMALI. [Histoire et monuments des emaux byzantins]. 1892. Starting price € 5.000Gonnelli: Strada, Imperatorum Romanorum. 1559. Starting bid € 12.000