Auction Reports

Litchfield County Auctions

Auction Info

Auction Name
Art, Antiques, Design and Books
Auction Date
10/30/2024 - 10/30/2024
Sale Number
#103024
Total Lots
147
Sold Lots
120
Lots Sold
81.63%
Unsold Lots
27
Total Sales (USD)
33,033.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
26,770.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
43,220.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
35,700.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
57,340.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
57.61%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
166

1960 TARGA FLORIO PORSCHE POSTER

1960 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,950.00
154

VINTAGE GERMAN PORSCHE OFFSET POSTER, R. KIESEL

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,690.00
165

1964 TARGA FLORIO PORSCHE POSTER

1964 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,300.00
168

1960 PORSCHE RACING POSTER

1960 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,235.00
44 Paul Cadmus

PAUL CADMUS - NUDE #2, ETCHING

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,105.00
167

VINTAGE PORSCHE POSTER ATTRIBUTED ERICH STRENGER

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 975.00
96 Peter Milton

PETER MILTON - TRACKING SHOT, SIGHT LINES I

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 910.00
108 After Colen Campbell (Scottish, 1676-1729), engraved by Henry Hulsbergh.

AFTER COLEN CAMPBELL - ARCHITECTURAL ENGRAVINGS

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 552.50
97 Peter Milton

PETER MILTON - THE MINISTRY, HIDDEN CITIES I

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 520.00
171

POZZI - MOTO CLUB IMOLA MOTORCROSS POSTER

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 520.00
564

ASST BOOKS - BRITISH ARCHITECTURE & GARDENS (22)

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 520.00
529

MEDICAL CHIRURGICAL AND ANATOMICAL CASES AND OBSER

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 487.50
152

LE BLANCHISSEUR ART NOUVEAU LAUNDRY POSTER

c. 1900 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 455.00
160

1922 COTATI SPEEDWAY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 455.00
563

ASST BOOKS - FRENCH ARCHITECTURE & GARDENS (16)

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 455.00
521 EDITH WHARTON

ITALIAN VILLAS AND THEIR GARDENS - EDITH WHARTON

1904 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 422.50
111 Giovanni Battista Piranesi -

GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI - 2 ETCHINGS

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 422.50
102 Salvator Rosa

SALVATOR ROSA - ST. GEORGE SLAYING THE DRAGON

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 422.50
562

ASST BOOKS - ITALIAN ARCHITECTURE & GARDENS (18)

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 422.50
565

ASST BOOKS - NATURAL HISTORY & BOTANICALS (12)

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 422.50

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  • Freeman’s | Hindman
    Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
    November 14
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.
  • Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE
    Le Neptune Oriental
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSAS
    Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSINI DE THURY
    Carte générale et particulière de la France.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    JOUY; GARNERAY
    Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LA PÉROUSE
    Voyage autour du monde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LE GENTIL DE LA GALAISIERE
    Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LICENT
    Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    FRENCH SCHOOL FROM THE 19th CENTURY
    Panorama d’Athènes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PEETERS
    Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PÉRON; FREYCINET
    Voyage de découverte aux terres australes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    STACKELBERG
    La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    VALENTINER
    Atlas des Sonnensystems.
  • Forum Auctions
    Online Sale:
    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
    Ending 7th November, 2024
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). The Thirteen Problems, first edition, The Crime Club, 1932. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Dumb Witness, first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Cards on the Table, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. Drop to his Death, first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Berkeley (Anthony). Jumping Jenny, first edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1933. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions
    Online Sale:
    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
    Ending 7th November, 2024
    Forum, Nov. 7: Marsh (Ngaio). Overture to Death, first edition, The Crime Club, 1939. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". The Beast Must Die, first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Brand (Christianna). Green for Danger, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Murder is Easy, first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Sayers (Dorothy L.) Lord Peter Views the Body, first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000.
  • Doyle
    Stage & Screen
    November 14 & 15
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A studio-sanctioned Darth Vader Touring Costume from The Empire Strikes Back. $50,000 to $100,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An original Al Hirschfeld's illustration of the cast of On Golden Pond. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The largest trove of personal Grace Kelly letters to come to market. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An Important Archive of Musical Manuscripts of Truman Capote and Harold Arlen's House of Flowers. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The archive of an original Merrily We Roll Along Broadway cast member. $5,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Jerry Herman's Yamaha Model C7 Ebonized Grand Piano. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A large group of Jerry Herman musical posters. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Group of awards presented to Jerry Herman. $300 to $400.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Six pages of original art for "The MAD Game of Basebrawl," a complete story published in MAD #167, pages 31-36, June 1974. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A MAD book made for Al Jaffee, containing original art and writings from many MAD contributors. 2011. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A Jaffee-themed MAD Fold-In - "What honor should the creator of the MAD Fold-Ins be given?" $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: MAD Fold-In - "What developing news story has many Americans totally transfixed?" $800 to $1,200.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD