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Bonhams: Ayrshire Farm. The Sandy Lerner Collection Part II

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Auction Name Ayrshire Farm. The Sandy Lerner Collection Part II Total Sales (USD) 63,635.00
Auction Date October 29, 2026 - October 29, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 31,600.00
Sale Number #32314 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 47,300.00
Total Lots 24
Sold Lots 13.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 55,100.00
% of Lots Sold 54.17% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 83,300.00
Unsold Lots 11 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 76.39%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
351

Royal Arctic Casino Play-bill

1851 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 11,700.00
454 Evans Mary Ann 1819-1880

Middlemarch: a Study of Provincial Life

1771-1772 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 10,400.00
237 Chaucer Geoffrey 1343-1400

The Workes of our Ancient and lerned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer

1602 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 9,750.00
619 Astley John c. 1507-1596

The Art of Riding

1584 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,240.00
574 Evans Mary Ann 1819-1880

N Books, including: Scenes from Clerical Life

1858-1885 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,680.00
452 Evans Mary Ann 1819-1880

Romola

1863 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,420.00
557 Einstein Albert 1879-1955

Out of my Later Years

1950 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,420.00
403 Thomson John

A New General Atlas, Consisting of a Series of Geographical Designs

1817 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,160.00
470 Bronte Charlotte; Bronte Emily; Bronte Anne

Novels of the Sisters Bronte

1898 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,600.00
401 Knight Thomas Andrew 1759-1838

Pomona Herefordiensis; Containing Coloured Engravings of the Old Cider and Perry Fruits of Herefordshire

1811 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,080.00
416 Howe James 1780-1836

The Breeds of our Different Domestic Animals, Engraved from Portraits Painted from Life

1829-1831 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,105.00
453 Darwin Charles 1809-1882

The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex

1871 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,040.00
573 Evans Mary Ann 1819-1880

George Eliot's Complete Works

ND USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,040.00
  • Heritage, Nov. 18: Orson Welles. Signed Third Revised Final Draft for Citizen Kane (RKO, 1941). July 16, 1940.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Bob Dylan. Autograph manuscript working lyrics to "Man on the Street."
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Ernest Hemingway. Death in the Afternoon. Inscribed by the author to the daughter of the Spanish Ambassador.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Jack London. The Call of the Wild. Inscribed by the author.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: John Steinbeck. East of Eden. Inscribed by 27 members of the movie cast and crew, including James Dean and Elia Kazan.
  • Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
    Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
    Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
  • Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 41. Rare First State of the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1595) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 63. The Largest of the Strada "Leo Belgicus" Editions (1632) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 71. Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas (1640) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 8. Mariette's Rare and Decorative Map of the World Based on the Work of Hondius (1642) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 172. 1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland (1775) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 46. Doppelmayr's Fine Celestial Chart (1742) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 212. First Edition Ski Country Map by Pioneer Hal Shelton (1965) Est. $500 - $700
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 732. Ruscelli's Complete Atlas with 69 Maps and Updated Maps of the Continents (1599) Est. $8,000 - $9,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 329. Ortelius' Map of Iceland Surrounded by Sea Monsters (1585) Est. $11,000 - $13,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 600. Heinrich Bunting's Rare Map of Asia in the Form of a Pegasus (1581) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 716. Bible Leaf with Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Magi (1490) Est. $2,000 - $2,300