Auction Reports

Litchfield County Auctions

Auction Info

Auction Name
Antiques and Americana Sale
Auction Date
04/30/2025 - 04/30/2025
Sale Number
#43025
Total Lots
75
Sold Lots
53
Lots Sold
70.67%
Unsold Lots
22
Total Sales (USD)
52,845.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
35,200.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
53,450.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
45,150.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
69,500.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
76.04%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
9 GEORGE WASHINGTON

GEORGE WASHINGTON SIGNED BADGE OF MERIT, 1783

USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 14,950.00
8 ABRAHAM LINCOLN

ABRAHAM LINCOLN SIGNED MILITARY NOTE, 1864

1864 USD 9,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 11,700.00
440 Mary Corita Kent

SISTER CORITA KENT - WRONG WAY, PROPHETS OF BOOM

1967 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 5,330.00
435 Mary Corita Kent

SISTER CORITA KENT - "MOMENTS" SERIES SELECTIONS

1977 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,380.00
436 Mary Corita Kent

SISTER CORITA KENT - COME ALIVE

USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,860.00
475 Al Hirschfeld

AL HIRSCHFELD - FRED ASTAIRE & GINGER ROGERS LITHO

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,690.00
48 Martin Lewis

MARTIN LEWIS - BOSS OF THE BLOCK

USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 975.00
5 Robert Louis Stevenson

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON SIGNED LETTER TO W. BESANT

circa September 1888 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 910.00
87

CONTINENTAL ILLUMINATED CHOIR BOOK LEAF, 17TH C.

17th C. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 910.00
437 Mary Corita Kent

SISTER CORITA KENT - I LOVE YOU, VERY

USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 650.00
461 Wassily Kandinsky

WASSILY KANDINSKY - LE BORD VERT - LITHOGRAPH

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 617.50
459 Thomas Nozkowski

THOMAS NOZKOWSKI - UNTITLED #5 -PRINT

2002 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 585.00
127

VINTAGE FOLK ART "MILK OF LIFE" GOAT SIGN

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 520.00
439 Mary Corita Kent

SISTER CORITA KENT - WALK OF THE MORNING

1960 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 520.00
81 John Webber

18TH C. DEATH OF CAPTAIN COOK - PROOF ETCHING

c.1784 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 455.00
7 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH

USD 250.00 - 450.00 USD 455.00
74 ITALIAN SCHOOL

ITALIAN SCHOOL, SIX VIEWS OF VENICE & FLORANCE

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 390.00
80 DUPETIT-THOUARS

DUPETIT-THOUARS - HONOLULU - QUEEN KINAU

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 357.50
76

VOYAGES - LA PEROUSE ANCHORED OFF MAUI, 1797

c.1784 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 357.50
83 Edward Sheriff Curtis

THREE EDWARD CURTIS INTAGLIO PHOTOGRAVURES

after 1905 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 325.00

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