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Nye & Company Auctioneers: Discover 250 Years of Americana - Day 1
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| Auction Name | Discover 250 Years of Americana - Day 1 | Total Sales (USD) | 2,990.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | September 23, 2026 - September 23, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,690.00 |
| Sale Number | #92326 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 15,800.00 |
| Total Lots | 41 | ||
| Sold Lots | 34.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 2,010.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 82.93% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 18,850.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 7 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 15.86% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325 | Picasso Pablo | Affiches des Maitres de L'Ecole de Paris; La Folie |
1959; 1958 | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 422.50 |
| 315 | Currier N. | Memorial |
1824 | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 208.00 |
| 287 | Group of Four Framed Ornithological Engravings |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 195.00 | |
| 322 | Leger Fernand | Galerie Beyeler Bale |
1964; 1969; 1966 | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 169.00 |
| 274 | Carter Pruett | Man and woman |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 156.00 |
| 324 | Chagall Marc; Braque; Dufy Raoul | Palais Du Louvre |
1961-1962; 1960 | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 143.00 |
| 329 | Piranesi Giovanni Battista (1720-1778) | Sustruzioni di Clodio nella sua Villa sul monte Albano; Positcum Panthei |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 130.00 |
| 326 | Matisse Henri | The Creole Dancer |
1950 | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 117.00 |
| 333 | George Ernest (1839-1922) | Drury Lane and Crown Court, Pall Mall |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 117.00 |
| 327 | Gross Chaim | New England Street Scene |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 104.00 |
| 341 | Dolice Leon Louie (1892-1960); Kramer Edith | Third Avenue El; St. Marks' on the Bowery |
1959 | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 91.00 |
| 330 | Jones Owen (1809-1874) | Grammar of Ornament |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 78.00 |
| 336 | Redoute; Say William; Couen Patty | Three Botanical Depictions |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 78.00 |
| 273 | Audubon John James (1785-1851); Nevin Arthur; Dart D.a. Gordon | 3 Books, including: Forked-tailed Flycatcher |
1833; 1930; 1982 | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 65.00 |
| 309 | Three Flower |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 65.00 | |
| 335 | Audubon John James (1785-1851) | Razor Bill Auk; Common American Swan; Carolina Turtle Dove |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 65.00 |
| 338 | Carcan Rene Marcel (1925-1993) | The Sketch Poppy and Vibration |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 65.00 |
| 386 | 7 Books, including: Chinese Art Treasures |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 65.00 | |
| 275 | Klauk Edward | Circus Riders and Horses |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 58.50 |
| 320 | Gould John; Currier & Ives | Pair of Vintage Ornithological Bird Prints |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 58.50 |
| 342 | Four Japanese Erotica Shunga Prints |
20th C. | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 58.50 | |
| 323 | Dufy Raoul | Ascot |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 52.00 |
| 259 | Gross Chaim | Two Ladies Dancing; The Bridge No 5 |
1966 | USD 20.00 - 50.00 | USD 45.50 |
| 333A | Gross Chaim (1904-1991); Jacque Marcel (1906-1981) | Dance |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 45.50 |
| 267 | Le Pont Royal; Palais du Senat |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 500.00 | USD 39.00 |
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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