Auction Reports
Clars Auction Gallery
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- November Gallery Auction
- Auction Date
- 11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
- Sale Number
- #112125
- Total Lots
- 173
- Sold Lots
- 119.0
- Lots Sold
- 68.79%
- Unsold Lots
- 54
- Total Sales (USD)
- 103,385.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 63,550.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 98,900.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 84,700.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 132,300.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 78.14%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4282 | Terry O'Neill (British, 1938-2019), | Frank Sinatra, Miami Beach |
USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 8,515.00 | |
| 4373 | (lot of 16) Torii Kotondo (1900-1976) | Twelve Aspects of Women. |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 7,205.00 | |
| 4277 | Edward S. Curtis (American, 1868--1952) | Flathead Camp on the Jocko River |
1910 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,550.00 |
| 4006 | A Collection of Billie Holiday original orchestral arrangement sheets for 'Lover Man', 'A Love Affair', 'Please Come Home', 'Sleepy Time Down South', ... |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 5,567.50 | ||
| 4011 | Billie Holiday | A rare Billie Holiday handwritten letter to a fan at the Taft School in Watertown, CT. |
1938 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,912.50 |
| 4279 | Elliot Erwitt (French, 1928-2023), | Paris Umbrella and Eiffel Tower |
1989 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,930.00 |
| 4012 | Billie Holiday | A rare Billie Holiday handwritten letter to her last husband, Louie Mackay, signed Lady on Hotel Wilson letterhead. |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,930.00 | |
| 4007 | Billie Holiday | A Billie Holiday inscribed and signed first edition of 'Lady Sings the Blues', Billie Holiday with William Duffy, |
1956 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 3,275.00 |
| 4253 | (lot of 2) Grant Wood (American, 1891-1942) | Fruits and Vegetables |
1939 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,275.00 |
| 4010 | Billie Holidays personal assistant, Alice Vrbsky, | A collection of original handwritten journals and notes of Billie Holidays personal assistant, Alice Vrbsky, towards the end of Billie Holidays life. |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,620.00 | |
| 4016 | Charlie Christian | A rare handwritten Charlie Christian one-page sheet music for 'Prisoner of Love' and 'Tea', dating to the mid-late 1930's. |
mid-late 1930's. | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,965.00 |
| 4044 | A collection of jazz flyers comprising Duke Ellington and Dave Brubeck, Josephine Baker, Thelonious Monk and his Orchestra, ... |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,965.00 | ||
| 4247 | Albert Hirschfeld (American, 1903-2003) | Fred and Ginger |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,703.00 | |
| 4248 | Dorr Bothwell (American, 1902-2000) | Memory of an Emotion |
1950 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,310.00 |
| 4238 | LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921-2012) | San Francisco Nocturne |
1992 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,310.00 |
| 4246 | Albert Hirschfeld (American, 1903-2003) | The Algonquin Round Table |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,244.50 | |
| 4349 | Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) | Tsuki Hyakushi. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,179.00 | |
| 4225 | Roy De Forest (American, 1930-2007) | Birdland |
1994, | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,179.00 |
| 4051 | Three binders of jazz ephemera, comprising signed press photos such as Guy Lombardo, Hazel Scott, Leroy Jones, Tony Bennett; ... |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,113.50 | ||
| 4257 | Pedro Friedeberg (Mexican, b. 1936) | Pareja |
1992 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 982.50 |
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