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Auction Info

Auction Name
New Year's Week Estates Auction 3
Auction Date
01/03/2026 - 01/03/2026
Sale Number
#399251
Total Lots
54
Sold Lots
48.0
Lots Sold
88.89%
Unsold Lots
6
Total Sales (USD)
16,653.20
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
5,760.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
13,410.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
8,790.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
19,370.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
85.97%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
189 PABLO PICASSO

PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) "Les Deux Saltimbanques"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,860.00
305 DWIGHT W. EISENHOWER

DWIGHT W. EISENHOWER SUPREME HEADQUARTERS NOTE

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 1,736.00
269

(19th c) AETNA INSURACE CO TIN LITHOGRAPH SIGN

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,488.00
207 KING PHILIP II of SPAIN

KING PHILIP II of SPAIN LETTER DATED 1539

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 1,240.00
142

(17th c) CADEL of an ILLUMINATED PAGE

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 992.00
198 FERRANTE I GONZAGA

FERRANTE I GONZAGA to CAPTAIN AGIATO 1576

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 620.00
310

ANNOTATED PHOTOGRAPH of IKE, PATTON and BRADLEY

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 620.00
187 FERDINANDO II DE MEDICI

FERDINANDO II DE MEDICI to ROMAN CLERGY 1663

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 589.00
60 MATTHAEUS SEUTTERI

MATTHAEUS SEUTTERI DIVERIS GLOBI TERR-AQUEI MAP

USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 527.00
307

REAL PHOTO POSTCARDS of US MILITARY in PUERTO RICO

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 403.00
98 FRANCIS SEYMOUR HADEN

FRANCIS SEYMOUR HADEN (1818-1910) "Wareham Bridge"

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 341.00
210 WILLIAM NICHOLSON

THE SQUARE BOOK of ANIMALS by WILLIAM NICHOLSON

USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 341.00
99 FRANCIS SEYMOUR HADEN

FRANCIS SEYMOUR HADEN (1818-1910) "Battersea Reach"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 341.00
200 RINALDO D'ESTE

RINALDO D'ESTE LETTER of CONDOLENCE AUG 16th 1736

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 310.00
133

1780 MAP of NORTHERN KINGDOM of NAPLES

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 279.00
206 FERRANTE I GONZAGA

FERRANTE I GONZAGA, PRINCE OF MOLFETTA 15??

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 279.00
242

EARLY (20th c) SUNSET LODGE PAINTED WOODEN SIGN

USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 248.00
216

STATISTICAL ATLAS & ATLAS of FOREIGN COUNTRIES

USD 40.00 - 80.00 USD 248.00
201 PRINCE EUGENE OF SAVOY

PRINCE EUGENE OF SAVOY to VASCONDO DI COMO 1729

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 248.00
308

ORIGINAL 1967 JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE POSTER

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 217.00

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    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
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