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    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
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    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
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    DOYLE: The iconic screen-used wall-mounted "M" from The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Estimate $5,000-8,000
    DOYLE: The Mary Tyler Moore Show by Al Hirschfeld. Estimate $4,000-6,000
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    DOYLE: Annie Leibovitz presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke for Vanity Fair. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    DOYLE: Al Hirschfeld presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke in the CBS Wednesday Night Lineup. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    DOYLE: Richard McKenzie, Portrait of Mary Tyler Moore. Estimate $1,000-2,000
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    The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Three Original Bill Hargate Costume Designs for The Mary Tyler Moore Hour. Estimate $600-800
    DOYLE: The famous Bonnie and Clyde "Wanted" broadside. Estimate $500-800
    DOYLE: Ticket to the Final Episode of the Mary Tyler Moore Show Estimate $400-600
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Ader: Tribute to the Singer Emma Calvé (1858-1942)

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Auction Name Tribute to the Singer Emma Calvé (1858-1942) Total Sales (EUR) 10,475.00
Auction Date May 14, 2025 - May 14, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 6,030.00
Sale Number #165160 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 7,730.00
Total Lots 29
Sold Lots 21 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 8,680.00
% of Lots Sold 72.41% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 11,060.00
Unsold Lots 8 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 94.71%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
8 Alfons Mucha (1860-1939)

The Flowers. 1900.

1900 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,125.00
1 Basile LEMEUNIER (1852-1922)

Emma Calve at six

1800 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,875.00
28

Important lot of photographs, memorabilia, various formats, sometimes reproductions, various items of information on the provenance of the collection, (approx. 66 items).

EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 1,375.00
18 Joseph CANTELOUBE.

2 printed scores with signed autograph dedications: - Chants d'Auvergne, 1re Serie. - Cinq Chants religieux de Haute-Auvergne

1924, 1929 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 687.50
16 Guy d'HARDELOT.

Lot of scores, including several dedicated to Emma Calve by the composer Guy d'Hardelot ...

EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 625.00
9 Wladimir Polissadiw (1883-1940)

Saint Benedict reading the Scriptures; Annunciation scene; Flight into Egypt

EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 525.00
4 Ernest HEBERT (1817-1908)

Portrait of Emma Calve

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 400.00
20 Charles GOUNOD.

Romeo Et Juliette, Opera en 5 Actes.

EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 312.50
10 Emma CALVE.

Sous tous les ciels j'ai chante, Souvenirs,

1940 EUR 20.00 - 30.00 EUR 250.00
7 Mariano FORTUNY y de MADRAZO (1871-1949)

Dancers in tutu, front and profile

1901 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 187.50
19 Fernand HALPHEN.

Dix Melodies , autograph dedication: "a Madame Emma Calve En sincere et grande admiration Fernand Halphen".

EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 187.50
21 Isidore de LARA.

Messaline, Lyric Drama in 4 Acts and 5 Tables. Directed by Raoul GUNSBOURG, prepared by L. Roberts.

EUR 70.00 - 80.00 EUR 187.50
11

Lot of approx. 85 scores of melodies and opera arias (some annotated or signed by Emma Calve),

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 125.00
6 Mariano FORTUNY y de MADRAZO (1871-1949)

The ironers

EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 100.00
12

Lot of 4 volumes of opera scores - Carmen by Georges BIZET. - Armide by LULLY. - Cendrillon by J. MASSENET. - Le Cid by J.MASSENET

EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.00
17 Raoul LAPARRA.

Autograph musical manuscript, Illargui Ederra (La Lumiere morte), song and piano, lyrics in Basque and French. Enclosed: A San Lorenzo de Laparra, printed score (Enoch et Cie).

EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 87.50
15 Emma CALVE.

My Favorite French Songs (Boston, Oliver Ditson Company), 3 scores: - Low Voice, Book One and Book Two; - High Voice, Book Two (signed).

EUR 50.00 - 60.00 EUR 75.00
23

Program: Concert de gala au profit du Monument aux Morts et a la Victoire, with the gracious assistance of Mme Emma Calve, June 26, 1921, Ville de Rodez.

EUR 20.00 - 30.00 EUR 75.00
25 Jean-Baptiste FAURE.

Premier Recueil 25 Melodies de J. Faure, .

[1876] EUR 50.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
26

2 collections of Airs Classiques, edited by A. L. HETTICH: 9th Volume, Voix moyennes, and 10th Volume, Voix elevees

EUR 30.00 - 40.00 EUR 62.50
27

Four books on Emma Calve's personality:- Music by Pierre Lalo - History of occultism by Gerin-Ricard - Essay on the mysticism and action of living India - Contre le Spline by Albert Guillaume, with 100 cartoons.

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
  • Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
  • Doyle
    The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Peter Max, Portrait of Mary Tyler Moore (Versions 1,2, 5, 6), 2001. Estimate $10,000-15,000
    DOYLE: The iconic screen-used wall-mounted "M" from The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Estimate $5,000-8,000
    DOYLE: The Mary Tyler Moore Show by Al Hirschfeld. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    Doyle
    The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Annie Leibovitz presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke for Vanity Fair. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    DOYLE: Al Hirschfeld presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke in the CBS Wednesday Night Lineup. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    DOYLE: Richard McKenzie, Portrait of Mary Tyler Moore. Estimate $1,000-2,000
    Doyle
    The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Three Original Bill Hargate Costume Designs for The Mary Tyler Moore Hour. Estimate $600-800
    DOYLE: The famous Bonnie and Clyde "Wanted" broadside. Estimate $500-800
    DOYLE: Ticket to the Final Episode of the Mary Tyler Moore Show Estimate $400-600
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