amelia jeffers: Summer Great Estates Auction, Day 1: The Ohio Valley Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Summer Great Estates Auction, Day 1: The Ohio Valley Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 9,760.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | July 30, 2026 - July 30, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 6,450.00 |
| Sale Number | #73026 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 13,100.00 |
| Total Lots | 23 | ||
| Sold Lots | 23.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 6,450.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 13,100.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 74.50% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | Folksy Ohio Double Hollow Cut Silhouette of Rebecca and Hugh Nickerson |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,048.00 | |
| 270 | Bellows George Wesley (1882-1925) | Business Men's Class |
1916 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,792.00 |
| 228 | Monongah, West Virginia Consolidation Coal Company Photograph of Miners |
1940 | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 448.00 | |
| 238 | Middleton Evan P. | 4 Books, including: History of Champaign County Ohio, Illustrated 1881 |
1881; 1902; 1917 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 448.00 |
| 235 | Beers F.W.; Everts L.H. | Atlas of Stark County; Historical Atlas of Portage County |
1870; 1874 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 416.00 |
| 236 | Everts L.H. | New Historical Atlas of Stark County, Ohio Illustrated |
1875 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 384.00 |
| 237 | Finley Isaac J.; Putnam Rufus; Thomson Peter G.; Clark Edna Maria | Pioneer Record of Ross County; A Bibliography of the State of Ohio; Ohio Art and Artists |
1871; 1880; 1932 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 384.00 |
| 239 | Rockel William M.; Prince Benjamin F. | 4 Books, including: History of Darke County Ohio, Illustrated 1880 |
1880; 1908; 1922 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 384.00 |
| 244 | McClung John A.; Whittlesey Charles; Butterfield C.W.; Edes Richard S.; Sherrard Robert A.; Massie David Meade | 6 Books, including: Sketches of Western Adventure |
1832; 1852; 1873; 1788-89; 1869; 1896 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 352.00 |
| 230 | Cumings Samuel | The Western Pilot for 1829 |
1829 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 320.00 |
| 240 | Kennedy Robert P.; Robertson Charles; Walker Charles M. | 4 Books, including: History of Logan County, Ohio, Illustrated 1880 |
1880; 1903; 1884; 1869 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 320.00 |
| 241 | Smith William Henry; English William | The St. Clair Papers; Conquest of the Northwest: Life of George Rogers Clark |
1882; 1896 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 320.00 |
| 229 | Collection of Early Ohio Documents Pertaining to Marietta, Washington County |
1798; 1816-17 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 256.00 | |
| 232 | Artwork of Stark County |
N/A | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 256.00 | |
| 233 | De Hoss Will; Thwaites Reuben Gold | History of Indian Wars of Western Virginia; Wither's Chronicles of Border Warfare |
1851; 1895 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 256.00 |
| 318 | Carter Clarence Holbrook (1904-2000) | Country Road; Nativity |
1978; 1934 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 256.00 |
| 245 | Twenty-Five Volumes of the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society Publications |
N/A | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 224.00 | |
| 315 | Chafetz Sidney (1922-2013) | The Spoilers |
1968 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 224.00 |
| 234 | Hulbert Archer Butler | History of the Upper Ohio Valley; The Ohio River, a Course of Empire |
1890; 1906 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 242 | Bliss E.F.; Buley | Zeisberger's Diary; The Old Northwest, Pioneer Period 1815-1840 |
1885; 1950 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 243 | 5 Books, including: Memoirs of the Miami Valley |
1919; 1880; 1909 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 160.00 | |
| 231 | Hildreth S.P. | Lives of the Early Settlers of Ohio |
1852 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 128.00 |
| 228A | 3 Books, including: Three United Mine Workers Convention Photographs |
1948 | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 64.00 |
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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