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Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA Authentication

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002

University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly Important

University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Soldier Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected Cavalryman

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert Zarelli

University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie Rodell

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest Known

University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic
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Ketterer Rare Books
Auction November 24th

Ketterer, Nov. 24: M. Waldseemüller, Ptolemaeus auctus restitutus, 1520. Est: € 250,000

Ketterer, Nov. 24: I. Newton, Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica, 1687. Est: € 100,000

Ketterer, Nov. 24: L. Feininger, Collection of 33 comic strips, 1906-1907. Est: € 8,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction November 24th

Ketterer, Nov. 24:H. Schedel, Liber chronicarum, 1493. Est: € 30,000

Ketterer, Nov. 24: K. Bodmer, Personal Sketchbook with ca. 80 pencil drawings. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer, Nov. 24: Collection of 18 Bauhaus postcards “Bauhaus-Ausstellung Weimar 1923.“ Est: € 40,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction November 24th

Ketterer, Nov. 24: Latin Book of hours on vellum, 1505. Est: € 12,000

Ketterer, Nov. 24: G. Shaw & F. P. Nodder, Vivarium naturae, 1789-1813. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer, Nov. 24: A. de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince, 1943. Est: € 6,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction November 24th

Ketterer, Nov. 24: Ibn Butlan, Tacuini sanitatis, 1531. Est: € 8,000

Ketterer, Nov. 24: H. Hesse, Casa Camuzzi in Montagnola, 1927. Est: € 12,000

Ketterer, Nov. 24: Pop Art portfolio Reality & Paradoxes, 1973. Est: € 12,000
Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25

Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25

Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25

Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25

Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25

Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25

Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25

Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25

Auction Reports

Lyon and Turnbull

Auction Info

Auction Name: MODERN MADE. Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art, Design, Craft and Studio Ceramics
Auction Date: 10/30/2025 - 10/30/2025
Sale Number: #856
Total Lots: 35
Sold Lots: 35
Lots Sold: 100.00%
Unsold Lots: 0

Total Sales (GBP): 104,202.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 50,650.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 78,350.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 50,650.00
High Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 78,350.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 133.00%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
15	EDWARD WADSWORTH (BRITISH 1889-1949)	DOCK SCENE c.1918 (COLNAGHI 133; GREENWOOD W/D 36)		GBP 15,000.00 - 25,000.00	GBP 20,160.00
42	EDWARD BAWDEN C.B.E., R.A. (BRITISH 1903-1989)	LIVERPOOL STREET STATION, 1961	1961	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 13,860.00
48	PABLO PICASSO (SPANISH 1881-1973)	PETIT NU ASSIS AU MIROIR (BLOCH 451; MOURLOT 100), 1947	1947	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 8,820.00
20	ERIC RAVILIOUS (BRITISH 1903-1942)	DRIVING CONTROLS NO. 1 - REVOLUTIONS, FROM 'SUBMARINES' PORTFOLIO, 1940-41	1940-41	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 8,190.00
19	ERIC RAVILIOUS (BRITISH 1903-1942)	THE MESS DECK, FROM 'SUBMARINES' PORTFOLIO, 1940-41	1940-41	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 8,190.00
8	C.R.W. NEVINSON (BRITISH 1889-1946)	WATERLOO BRIDGE FROM A SAVOY WINDOW (GUICHARD 49), c.1924-26	c.1924-26	GBP 5,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 6,930.00
50	PABLO PICASSO (SPANISH 1881-1973)	FEMME BRUNE AUX CHEVAUX LISSES, FROM 'VINGT POEMES DE GONGORA' (BAER 777), 1947	1948, 1947	GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	GBP 3,276.00
49	MILTON GLASER (AMERICAN 1929-2020)	BIG NUDE, 1967	1967	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 2,772.00
13	PAUL NASH (BRITISH 1889-1946)	THE STRANGE COAST (POSTAN L10), 1920	1920	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 2,772.00
21	BEN NICHOLSON O.M. (BRITISH 1894-1982)	SMALL SILENT SIENA, FROM 'ARCHITECTURAL SUITE' (LAFRANCA 19; CRISTEA 121), 1965	1965	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 2,520.00
63	VICTOR PASMORE C.B.E., C.H. (BRITISH 1908-1998)	WHEN REASON DREAMS I, 1997	1997	GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 2,142.00
7	MARTIN LEWIS (AUSTRALIAN/AMERICAN 1881-1962)	DERRICKS AT NIGHT (MCCARRON 62), 1927	1927	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	GBP 2,142.00
76	BILL JACKLIN (BRITISH 1943-)	CHANCE ENCOUNTER, GRAND CENTRAL , 2007	2007	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,890.00
6	ARMIN LANDECK (AMERICAN 1905-1984)	MANHATTAN NOCTURNE, 1938; SIDEING, 1945	1945	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,764.00
18	LE CORBUSIER (SWISS/FRENCH 1887-1965)	MODULOR, 1950/56/62	1950/56/62	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,638.00
17	VICTOR VASARELY (HUNGARIAN 1906-1997)	SIAN, 1951/60	1951/60	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 1,638.00
40	EDWARD BAWDEN C.B.E., R.A. (BRITISH 1903-1989)	LANE IN MOONLIGHT, 1927-29/1988	1927-29/1988	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 1,638.00
31	GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)	COMPLEX OF ROCK FORMS, 1979	1979	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 1,386.00
35	GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)	NUMBER FORTY-NINE (TASSI 14), 1924	1924	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 1,260.00
74	YVONNE JACQUETTE (AMERICAN 1934-2023)	NIGHTSCAPE, 1997	1997	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,134.00

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Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Presentation Copy of a Whitman "Holy Grail." Whitman, Walt. $10,000-$15,000.

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Endymion in Original Boards. Keats, John. $8,000-

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Association Copy of the Privately Printed Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter, Beatrix. $8,000-$12,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000
Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950
Sotheby’s
Book Week
November & December

Sotheby’s, Nov. 6-20: Tory, Geoffroy. L'Art et science de la vraye proportion des Lettres. Paris 1549. Seconde édition. In-8. Reliure de P.L. Martin. €7,000 to €9,000.

Sotheby’s, Nov. 6-20: Gauguin, Paul. Lettre autographe signée à son ami Émile Bernard. [Le Pouldu août 1889]. Illustrée d'un croquis original. €10,000 to €15,000.

Sotheby’s, Nov. 6-20: [Portulan — Joan Martines, attribué à]. Carte portulan de la côte atlantique de l'Amérique du Sud. [Messine, vers 1570-1591.] €15,000 to €20,000.

Sotheby’s, Nov. 6-20: Zamora, Alonso de. Historia de la provincia de San Antonio del nuevo reyno de Granada... Barcelone, 1701. €10,000 to €15,000.

Sotheby’s, Nov. 6-20: [Chastenet de Puységur, Antoine]. Détail sur la navigation aux côtes de Saint-Domingue... Paris, 1787. €5,000 to €7,000.
Freeman’s, Nov. 13: HEMINGWAY, Ernest. Three Stories and Ten Poems. First edition, inscribed to his cousin, Ruth White Lowry. $60,000-80,000

Freeman’s, Nov. 13: CURTIS, Edward S. The North American Indian... Portfolio and two text volumes. $20,000-30,000

Freeman’s, Nov. 13: A Superb Illuminated Manuscript of Tennyson’s Le Morte d'Arthur, ca. 1910, by Alberto Sangorksi and in an exceptional Riviere binding. $40,000-50,000

Freeman’s, Nov. 13: A Remarkable Epistle from Robert Burns to Frances Dunlop, containing all lines of the first version of "Written in Friars Carse Hermitage" and 12 lines of the first version of "First Epistle to Robert Graham Esq." $20,000-30,000

Freeman’s, Nov. 13: FAULKNER, William. Go Down, Moses. First edition, limited issue, one of 100 copies signed by Faulkner. $10,000-15,000

Freeman’s, Nov. 13: MAUGHAM, W. Somerset. Of Human Bondage. First English edition, presentation copy, inscribed by Maugham, in the rare suppressed dust-jacket. $40,000-50,000

Freeman’s, Nov. 13: An Excessively Rare First Issue and Previously Unrecorded Copy of Shakespeare’s Third Folio. $40,000-60,000

Freeman’s, Nov. 13: AUDUBON, John James. Louisiana Heron, Ardea Ludoviciana. (Plate CCXVII). $30,000-40,000

Freeman’s, Nov. 13: HERBERT, Frank. Dune, 1965. First edition, inscribed by Herbert. $8,000-12,000