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Sothebys: Important Americana
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Important Americana | Total Sales (USD) | 129,600.00 |
| Auction Date | January 25, 2025 - January 25, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 96,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #N11573 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 143,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 9 | ||
| Sold Lots | 5 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 626,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 55.56% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 888,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 4 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 14.59% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | John James Audubon (After) | Iceland or Jer Falcon (Plate CCCLXVI) |
1837 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 42,000.00 |
| 39 | A Fine and Rare Paint-Decorated Sign Celebrating Maine's Inauguration into Statehood, Vassalboro, Maine, 1818 |
1818 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 33,600.00 | |
| 14 | John James Audubon (After) | Great Horned Owl (Plate LXI) |
1829 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 24,000.00 |
| 52 | A Fraktur Birth Certificate of Abraham Jones, Attributed to "The New Jersey Artist," Burlington County, New Jersey, 1753 |
1753 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 15,600.00 | |
| 53 | A Fraktur Birth Record for Caleb Arney Lippincott Shinn, attributed to the 'New Jersey Artist', Burlington County, New Jersey, Circa 1804 |
1797 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 14,400.00 |