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Nye & Company Auctioneers: Chic & Antique Auction: Including Property from the Collection of William and Meryl Russell, New Jersey, Session III
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Chic & Antique Auction: Including Property from the Collection of William and Meryl Russell, New Jersey, Session III | Total Sales (USD) | 16,471.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | May 01, 2026 - May 01, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 7,100.00 |
| Sale Number | #50126 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 11,100.00 |
| Total Lots | 21 | ||
| Sold Lots | 19.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 7,700.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 90.48% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 12,100.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 2 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 136.12% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 931 | Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) | The Circumcision |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 3,900.00 |
| 837 | Josiah Loring (1775-1840) | Terrestrial Globe |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,690.00 |
| 856 | Sem (1863-1934) | Five Caricature Drawings |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,430.00 |
| 858 | Sem (1863-1934) | Five Caricature Drawings |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,430.00 |
| 853 | Sem (1863-1934) | Five Drawings of Dancers |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,105.00 |
| 797 | Eight Botanical Engravings |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,040.00 | |
| 854 | Sem (1863-1934) | Five Drawings of Dancers |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 780.00 |
| 857 | Sem (1863-1934) | Five Caricature Drawings |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 780.00 |
| 855 | Sem (1863-1934) | Five Caricature Drawings |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 715.00 |
| 930 | Martha Diamond (1944-2023) | Modern Abstract Lithograph |
1974 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 715.00 |
| 859 | Sem (1863-1934) | Six Caricature Drawings |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 650.00 |
| 928 | Emilie Vouga (1838-1909) | Four Botanical Prints |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 455.00 |
| 929 | Martha Diamond (1944-2023) | Modern Abstract Lithograph |
1974 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 325.00 |
| 933 | Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980); Alfredo De Santis | Boy on a Deserted Island; abstract nude portrait; L'Occhio Americano |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 325.00 |
| 926 | Maffeo Farsetti | Map of the Dalmatian Coast Contada di Zara Parte della Dalmatia Descritto |
1688 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 292.50 |
| 927 | William Charles McNulty (1884-1963) | New York from Governors Island |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 292.50 |
| 788 | Carlo Antonini (1740-1821) | Ceiling Rosettes |
1740 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 227.50 |
| 798 | Jakob Bogdani | Fruit and Birds Print; print on canvas of a classical urn; two prints of Chinese scenes |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 227.50 |
| 932 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1826-1869); Xu Beihong (1895-1953) | Shiba Zojoji Sannai no Zu; Galloping Horse |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 91.00 |
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Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000 -
