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Ripley Auctions: Great Estates LIVE! Eclectic Collections: Fine Art, 20th C Design, Glass, Memorabilia, US Currency, Asian Art, Antiques

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Auction Name Great Estates LIVE! Eclectic Collections: Fine Art, 20th C Design, Glass, Memorabilia, US Currency, Asian Art, Antiques Total Sales (USD) 30,581.25
Auction Date October 28, 2026 - October 28, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 21,120.00
Sale Number #102826 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 33,550.00
Total Lots 68
Sold Lots 53.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 28,800.00
% of Lots Sold 77.94% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 45,850.00
Unsold Lots 15 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 66.70%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
174

Uncut strip of Series 1929 $10 National Bank Notes

1929 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,125.00
173

Tintype portraits

N/A USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 2,125.00
36 Leger Fernand (1881-1955)

Bonne pensee du matin / Vies

N/A USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,875.00
175

Uncut 1929 Type 1 $5 National Bank Notes

1929 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 1,375.00
181 Hoover Herbert

Herbert Hoover Typed Confidential Letter

1941 USD 800.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,187.50
57 Dali Salvador (1904-1989)

Sports

N/A USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,000.00
25 Gauguin Paul (1848–1903)

Woman with Figs

1899 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 875.00
27 Cheret Jules (1836–1932)

Musee Grevin: Theatre les Fantoches

N/A USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 812.50
198 Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950)

Suzukawa

1985 USD 140.00 - 250.00 USD 812.50
145 Wieghorst Olaf Carl (1899-1988)

Resting the Horses

1937 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 750.00
46 Gray Cleve (1918–2004)

Abstract expressionist print

N/A USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 687.50
59 Buffet Bernard (1928-1999)

Les Ponts sur la Seine

N/A USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 625.00
55 Barnet Will (1911-2012)

Striped Socks

N/A USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 593.75
182 Hoover Herbert

Post-Pearl Harbor Herbert Hoover Typed letter

1942 USD 800.00 - 1,500.00 USD 593.75
24 Whistler James Abbott McNeill (1834–1903)

Little Putney Bridge

N/A USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 562.50
95 Jones Chuck (1912-2002)

Lights, Camera, Action!

N/A USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 562.50
58 Dali Salvador (1904–1989)

Visions of Venice

N/A USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 531.25
26 Sloan John (1871–1951)

Isaac L. Rice

N/A USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 500.00
146 Howard Daryl (b. 1949)

Canyon River

1981 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 500.00
180 Hoover Herbert

3 Herbert Hoover Typed Letters, Signed

1939 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 500.00
171 Pescheret Leon Rene (1892-1971)

Diamond Head, Honolulu

N/A USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 468.75
62 Ocampo Hernando Ruiz (1911-1978)

Children Playing

1977 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 437.50
61 Agam Yaacov (1928–2026)

Metamorphosis

N/A USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 406.25
189 Franklin Benjamin; Rockwell Norman

Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard’s Almanacks

1964 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 406.25
184 Hoover Herbert

Herbert Hoover Typed Letter Signed

1942 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
  • 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