Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: Summer Grandeur 2026, Day 2
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Summer Grandeur 2026, Day 2 | Total Sales (USD) | 31,843.75 |
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| Auction Date | August 29, 2026 - August 29, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 20,750.00 |
| Sale Number | #82926 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 29,650.00 |
| Total Lots | 44 | ||
| Sold Lots | 37.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 32,950.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 84.09% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 47,950.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 7 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 66.41% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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| 2008 | Paddack David | Logbook of the Whaling Ship Frances |
1824-1826 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 10,625.00 |
| 2003 | Private Signals of the Whaling Vessels &c. Belonging to the Port of New Bedford |
1857 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 4,687.50 | |
| 2041 | Robinson; Dow; Jenkins; Fanning; Snow; Pentecost; Davis; Howe; Matthews; Anderson; Magoun; Harlow; Chapelle; Wasson; Pierce | 27 Books, including: Sailing Ships of New England |
1922-1934 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 2243 | Burton Robert (1577-1640) | Anatomy of Melancholy |
1652 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 2328 | 4 Books, including: Opening of the First English Rail Way Between Stockton and Darlington |
1825; 1829; 1833 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,062.50 | |
| 2080 | Letters of the Sea Captain Roberts Family |
1820s-1860s | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 875.00 | |
| 2035 | Anson George; Walter Richard | A Voyage Round the World |
1747 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 812.50 |
| 2102 | American Ship and Private Passports |
1827-1868 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 812.50 | |
| 2247 | Byron Anna Isabella (1792-1860); Bowditch Nathaniel (1773-1838) | Autograph Letters |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 812.50 |
| 2055 | Coffin David | New Bedford Whaler's Trying House Accounts Ledger |
1820-1830 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 2234 | Jones Inigo | The Designs of Inigo Jones |
1727 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 2028 | Coffin David | Whaler's Chandler House Accounts Ledger |
1833-1879 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 2368 | Cartier Bresson Henri; Folon | 3 Books, including: Images a la Sauvette: Photographs par Henri Cartier Bresson |
1952; ca 1880; 1979 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 2333 | Willmore James Tibbits (1800-1863) | Ferry-boat in the Highlands, with a Hunting Party |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 2095 | Maritime Ship's Papers |
pre-1865 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 593.75 | |
| 2322 | Thorold John (1734-1815) | Book of Common Prayer |
1768 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 531.25 |
| 2399 | Piranesi Giovanni Battista (1720-1778) | Neo-Classical Architectural Etchings |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 437.50 |
| 2406 | Besler Bascilius (1561-1629) | Balsamita Officinarum/Menthasrum niveum Anglicum/Mentastru Sylvestre |
1613 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 437.50 |
| 2405 | Kollwitz Kathe (1867-1945) | The Conspirators |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 343.75 |
| 2248 | Mount William Sydney (1807-1868) | The Power of Music |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 312.50 |
| 2375 | Heads of New Zealand Chiefs, Curiously Tatoued |
c. 1780 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 2398 | Piranesi Giovanni Battista (1720-1778) | Gruppo de tre Donne; Vaso antico di marmo |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 2111 | Farragut David Glasgow (1801-1870) | European Squadron Order |
1867 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 218.75 |
| 2275 | Seal of the Duke of Rochester |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 218.75 | |
| 2374 | Sauter Johann Georg (1745) | 5 Swiss Military Engravings |
1740's | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 218.75 |
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Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 702. Munster's Largest 16th Century Edition, with Over 220 Woodcut Maps (1598) Est. $18,000 - $20,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 101. Rare Jo Mora "Carte" Showing a NYC-to-Seattle Route through Panama Canal (1933) Est. $900 - $1,100Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 65. The Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map" (1541) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 46. Contains all 30 Plates from Atlas Coelestis in Full Original Color (1742) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 129. The First Map to Name New Scotland and Cape Cod (1625) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 663. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color (1589) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 629. De Jode's Rare Map of Eastern Asia (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 171. De Bry's Influential Map of Colonial North America (1591) Est. $11,000 - $13,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 691. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Holy Trinity (1502) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 606. Important, Early Atlas of Japan with 75 Woodcut Maps in Printed Color (1837) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 -
Koller, Sep. 16: FRANZÖSISCHE REVOLUTION - ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE - Extrait des Procès-Verbaux de L'Assemblée Nationale, Des 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 Août & premier Octobre 1789.Koller, Sep. 16: MOURADJA D'OHSSON, IGNACE. Tableau général de l'Empire Othoman, divisé en deux parties dont l'une comprend la Législation Mahométane, l'autre l'histoire de l'Empire Othoman [... ]Koller, Sep. 16: BOTANIK - Blackwell, Elisabeth. A curious herbal, containig five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.Koller, Sep. 16: SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Physica Sacra. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante & sumtus suppeditante.Koller, Sep. 16: HAIMONSKINDER – Eyn schön lustig Geschicht, wie Keyser Carle der groß, vier gebrüder, Hertzog Aymont von Dordons Süne [...]Koller, Sep. 16: KRÄUTERBÜCHER - HORTUS SANITATIS - [H]ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De animalibus et reptilibus. De avibus et volatilibus. De piscibus et natalibus…Koller, Sep. 16: GAUGUIN, PAUL, MALER (1848-1903). Eigenhändiger Brief mit Unterschrift und Couvert. An den Künstler und Freund Daniel de Monfreid in Paris.
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Leland Little, September 11: Kenneth Claiborne Royall (1894-1971), Large Archive with Letters from Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.Leland Little, September 11: Harry S. Truman, Scarce Autograph Letter Signed as 33rd U.S. President.Leland Little, September 11: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910), Autograph Quotation Signed.Leland Little, September 11: The History of North America, the Extremely Scarce Deluxe "Edition of the Presidents."Leland Little, September 11: Scarce First Edition of Krafft's The American Distiller.Leland Little, September 11: Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room.Leland Little, September 11: A Signed Limited Edition of Love in the Time of Cholera.Leland Little, September 11: The Extremely Scarce Limited and Extra-Illustrated Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.Leland Little, September 11: A Beautifully Bound Limited Edition of Émile Zola's The Rougon-Macquart.Leland Little, September 11: The Elaborately Bound and Extremely Scarce The Shakespeare Gallery.Leland Little, September 11: Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, A Signed Limited Edition Four Volume Set.Leland Little, September 11: Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland.
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Sotheby’s
Original Film Posters
10 September 2026Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: The Invisible Man (1933). Extremely Rare US Leader Press One Sheet. £20,000 to £26,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: You Only Live Twice (1967). Italian Advance Quattro Fogli. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: A Dog's Life (1918). Extremely Rare US One Sheet. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: La Belle et la Bête/Beauty and the Beast (1946). French Style A Grande. £12,000 to £18,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). US Lenticular Prototype One Sheet. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Théâtre d’Ombres (1897). Exceptionally Rare French Poster. £8,000 to £12,000.