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November 14 & 15Doyle, 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. -
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Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USDSotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USDSotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USDSotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USDSotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD -
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a5a37a4-bc84-4fa8-b8b8-bad6106a9297.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00aa5647-98fa-42e5-aa1f-e306d308a753.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/529a982d-de64-41cf-b68c-93f0df023bfc.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5c121f9c-5368-40ac-a487-76508b5ac622.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.")
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Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
November 14Freeman’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.
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Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Strange Tales: The Steve Ditko Collection Part 3
- Auction Date
- 10/31/2024 - 10/31/2024
- Sale Number
- #3039
- Total Lots
- 100
- Sold Lots
- 94
- Lots Sold
- 94.00%
- Unsold Lots
- 6
- Total Sales (USD)
- 0.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 346,000.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 570,050.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 0.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 597,900.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- NaN%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | AMAZING FANTASY No. 15 * Origin and 1st Appearance of Spider-Man |
August, 1962 | USD 300,000.00 - 500,000.00 | USD 228,000.00 | |
| 65 | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN No. 1 |
March, 1963 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 11,875.00 | |
| 62 | Ditko, Steve | Original Steve Ditko Art * STRANGE TALES No. 104, "The Frog-Man" Page 2 |
1962 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,625.00 |
| 63 | Ditko, Steve | Original Steve Ditko Art * STRANGE TALES No. 104, "The Frog-Man" Page 3 |
1962 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 61 | [Ditko, Steve] | Steve Ditko's HARVEY AWARD In Recognition of Outstanding Achievement, 1989 |
1989 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 4,687.50 |
| 49 | WHA..!? No. 1 * SIGNED by DITKO * Steve Ditko Collection |
1975 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 4,062.50 | |
| 68 | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN No. 14 |
July, 1964 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 4,062.50 | |
| 34 | STRANGE TALES No. 126 * Steve Ditko Collection |
November, 1964 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,250.00 | |
| 74 | STRANGE TALES No. 110 * 1st Appearance of Doctor Strange |
July, 1963 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,125.00 | |
| 66 | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN No. 5 |
October, 1963 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 2,125.00 | |
| 60 | Ditko, Steve | Steve Ditko Handwritten Letter to Publisher Mel Smith, August 27, 2017 * Ditko Rips Trump a New One |
USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,000.00 | |
| 67 | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN No. 13 |
June, 1964 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,875.00 | |
| 48 | STRANGE TALES No. 146 * Steve Ditko Collection |
July, 1966 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,500.00 | |
| 59 | Ditko, Steve | Steve Ditko Handwritten Letter to Publisher Mel Smith, November 22, 2014 * "Different Times Involve Different Thinking" |
USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,187.50 | |
| 8 | MYSTERIOUS SUSPENSE No. 1 * Steve Ditko Collection |
October, 1968 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,125.00 | |
| 98 | Stanton, Eric | Blunder Broad Page * Original ERIC STANTON Art |
c. 1970s-1980s | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,062.50 |
| 1 | AVENGING WORLD (No Number) * Steve Ditko Collection |
1973 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,000.00 | |
| 52 | Ditko, Steve | Steve Ditko Handwritten Letter to Publisher Mel Smith, July 11, 2013 * "I Quit Spider-Man" |
USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,000.00 | |
| 96 | STRANGE SUSPENSE STORIES No. 19 |
July, 1954 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 937.50 | |
| 39 | STRANGE TALES No. 135 * Steve Ditko Collection |
August, 1965 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 750.00 |
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![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b3755d4d-1805-4e33-969b-59cca97eb26e.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], \"Carter Dickson\" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b1a17968-ead3-471f-b6b2-ccd4e31c0e2c.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] \"Nicholas Blake\". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.")
