Source : RW Olivers

Source Title R. W. Olivers
Description Over 40 years experience selling antiques, fine art, specialty collectibles, and estates. Oliver's, Inc. was founded by Richard W. Oliver in 1970 (1970 -1992). Located in Kennebunk, Maine, it grew from a one-person operation to a serious competitor and established itself as dominant force in a number of antiques and collectible markets, achieving many world record prices. Oliver's specialty departments included Americana, Victoriana, Decoys, Fishing, Toys & Dolls, Firearms, and Advertising. Cultivated business in excess of $100 million through skilful consulting, appraising and auctioneering for clients dealing in fine and decorative arts.
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Total Records in AED 550
  • <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>These are the Times that Try Men's Souls. Paine, Thomas. Sold for US$152,900. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>The First Printed Work on Political Economy. Sold for US$127,000. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>Signed Lincoln Photograph with Son Tad. Sold for US$76,700. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>First Expanded Edition of Common Sense. Paine, Thomas. Sold for US$76,700. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>Presentation Copy of Hemmingway's First Book. Sold for US$70,350. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>St. John's Gospel on Vellum, A Fragment in Greek, 5th Century. Sold for US$70,350. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>Only A Handful of Surviving Copies. Joyce, James. Ulysses. Sold for US$58,880. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>A Pivotal Step in Einstein's Development of General Relativity. Sold for US$51,200. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sold for US$56,320. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>Joyce's Annotated Typescript Draft for Finnegan's Wake. Sold for US$48,640. <b>Bonhams: Consign With Us Today</b><br>One of 30 Pre-Publication Copies, Inscribed by Hemingway to Spencer Tracy, Who Played "The Old Man". Sold for US$83,050.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    These are the Times that Try Men's Souls. Paine, Thomas. Sold for US$152,900.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    The First Printed Work on Political Economy. Sold for US$127,000.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    Signed Lincoln Photograph with Son Tad. Sold for US$76,700.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    First Expanded Edition of Common Sense. Paine, Thomas. Sold for US$76,700.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    Presentation Copy of Hemmingway's First Book. Sold for US$70,350.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    St. John's Gospel on Vellum, A Fragment in Greek, 5th Century. Sold for US$70,350.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    Only A Handful of Surviving Copies. Joyce, James. Ulysses. Sold for US$58,880.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    A Pivotal Step in Einstein's Development of General Relativity. Sold for US$51,200.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sold for US$56,320.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    Joyce's Annotated Typescript Draft for Finnegan's Wake. Sold for US$48,640.
    Bonhams: Consign With Us Today
    One of 30 Pre-Publication Copies, Inscribed by Hemingway to Spencer Tracy, Who Played "The Old Man". Sold for US$83,050.
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  • <b><center>Sotheby’s<br>Year in Review</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD