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Alexander Historical Auctions: American History Auction -Spring 2025, Day 2

Auction Reports

Auction Name American History Auction -Spring 2025, Day 2 Total Sales (USD) 512,668.00
Auction Date April 03, 2025 - April 03, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 311,530.00
Sale Number #40325 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 445,760.00
Total Lots 689
Sold Lots 560 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 445,680.00
% of Lots Sold 81.28% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 629,360.00
Unsold Lots 129 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 81.46%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1329

BOB DYLAN'S LYRICS FOR 'BLOWING IN THE WIND'

USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 USD 61,750.00
843

SCRIMSHAW OF THE WHALING SHIP 'BARCLAY'

USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 USD 26,000.00
1403

JEFFREY EPSTEIN'S 'LITTLE BLACK BOOK'

USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 13,000.00
1285

KEITH HARING 'RADIANT BABY" AND 'SNAKE' SUBWAY SIGN

USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 12,350.00
1287

MARC CHAGALL

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 11,050.00
1053

THOMAS JEFFERSON AND JAMES MADISON

USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 9,750.00
702

(STAMP ACT) THOMAS CLIFFORD

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 8,450.00
1253

DICKENS' 'A CHRISTMAS CAROL' PRESENTED TO MARY ANNE DISRAELI

USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 8,450.00
694

'ROBERTSON'S HISTORY OF AMERICA' CAPTURED BY A PATRIOT AT YORKTOWN

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 7,800.00
1382

'THE CHILDREN'S BIBLE' IN CHINESE, CA. 1879 & MISSIONARY NOTEBOOK

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 7,800.00
1452

EDWARD GEIN'S SILVER RING AND GREETING CARD

USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 7,800.00
1417

WILLIE SUTTON WANTED POSTER

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 7,150.00
1180

ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 6,175.00
1451

CHARLES STARKWEATHER PRISON FINGERPRINT CHART

USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 5,850.00
687

(NEW ENGLAND WITCHCRAFT) ELIZABETH MORSE

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 5,525.00
778

PATRICK HENRY

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 5,525.00
771

MAN ARRESTED FOR ALLOWING AN INDIAN TO ESCAPE IMPRISONMENT

USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 5,200.00
1047

RONALD REAGAN SIGNED YEARBOOK

USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 5,200.00
683

(KING PHILIP'S WAR - BATTLE OF BLOODY BROOK) JOHN STEBBINS AND BENONI STEBBINS

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,550.00
1413

JOHN DILLINGER WANTED POSTER

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 4,550.00
1414

'BABY FACE' NELSON F.B.I. WANTED POSTER

USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 4,550.00
698

(FOUNDING OF HARTFORD) JOHN STEEL

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 4,225.00
1454

THEODORE 'TED' BUNDY

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 4,225.00
680

'AN ACCOUNT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF THE UNITED STATES', 1794

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,900.00
685

JOHN LEVERETT

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,900.00
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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
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    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
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    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR