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Auction Name: Two-Day Summer Fine Art, Antiques and Jewelry Auction
Auction Date: 07/12/2025 - 07/13/2025
Sale Number: #71225
Total Lots: 195
Sold Lots: 191
Lots Sold: 97.95%
Unsold Lots: 4

Total Sales (USD): 266,128.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 152,100.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 179,250.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD): 156,000.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD): 183,750.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 144.83%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
103	Albrecht Durer	The Four Avenging Angels	c. 1498	USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 13,970.00
412	Marc Chagall	La Chasse a l'Oiseau bleu. Chasing the Bluebird	1969	USD 18,000.00 - 20,000.00	USD 12,700.00
502		Ledger book with list of names, ages, heights, and some occupations of 152 persons enslaved on the landholdings of Mississippi planter and Southern aristocrat Ayres Phillips Merrill Jr.		USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	USD 11,430.00
400	Jaune Quick-to-See Smith	A Map to Heaven	2002	USD 1,800.00 - 2,000.00	USD 7,620.00
393	Robert Motherwell	Abstract Expressionist lithograph on handmade Sekishu paper adhered.	1980	USD 4,800.00 - 5,200.00	USD 6,985.00
430	Ogle Winston Link	Hotshot Eastbound, Iager, West Virginia, July 1957	1957, printed 1993	USD 3,400.00 - 3,800.00	USD 6,985.00
500	Alexander Hamilton	Alexander Hamilton ALS authorizing Colonel David Henley	1794	USD 2,800.00 - 3,200.00	USD 6,350.00
160	Alfred Heber Hutty	In Bedon's Alley - Three African American women wash and dry clothing in a yard or alley behind a building in Charleston, South Carolina.	1921	USD 800.00 - 1,000.00	USD 6,096.00
962	Timothy O'Sullivan	Album collection of early prints of photographs by Timothy O'Sullivan. The prints, compiled by an unknown person likely around 1900-1920,	1900-1920,	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 6,096.00
507		An archive of letters and ephemera related to Confederate Captain William Henry Tabb. 1837-1864		USD 1,000.00 - 1,400.00	USD 5,080.00
678	Peter Milton	Daylilies	1975	USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	USD 5,080.00
159	Alfred Heber Hutty	In A Southern City	1929	USD 1,000.00 - 1,400.00	USD 4,826.00
960		One. Early 20th C. Memphis plat or street map, plus Four	Early 20th C.	USD 350.00 - 450.00	USD 4,572.00
406	Edward Ruscha	Yo, from the Tamarind Institute portfolio, Artists' Impressions, 1989-1991	1991	USD 1,800.00 - 2,000.00	USD 4,318.00
175	After Edward Weston	silver gelatin photograph depicting the yard of African American sculptor William Edmondson.		USD 600.00 - 700.00	USD 4,318.00
131	Thomas Hart Benton	Youth Music, with a band that plays on-stage before a small audience who clap and dance.		USD 3,200.00 - 3,400.00	USD 4,064.00
508		Autograph Album with pasted in Broadside and other ephemera related to CSA Capt. William H. Tabb, 14th Mississippi Co. G, Agency Rifles. b. 1837, killed in battle outside Atlanta	1864	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 4,064.00
531	Charles Dickens	A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by John Leech,	1843	USD 400.00 - 450.00	USD 4,064.00
174	After Edward Weston	silver gelatin photograph depicting the African American sculptor William Edmondson.		USD 600.00 - 700.00	USD 3,810.00
579		George Herman Babe Ruth M101-7 Sporting News Supplemental Series,		USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	USD 3,683.00

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