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Canada Book Auctions Limited: A Signature Auction - Prestige Downsizing
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | A Signature Auction - Prestige Downsizing | Total Sales (CAD) | 21,400.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | May 07, 2026 - May 07, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (CAD) | 29,400.00 |
| Sale Number | #109117 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (CAD) | 42,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 16 | ||
| Sold Lots | 16.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (CAD) | 29,400.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (CAD) | 42,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 50.95% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nostradamus (1503-1566) | The True Prophecies Or Prognostications Of Michael Nostradamus |
1672 | CAD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | CAD 5,676.00 |
| 20 | Salvador Dali (1904-1989) | The Sacrament Of The Last Supper |
N/A | CAD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | CAD 4,785.00 |
| 23 | Samuel Bourne (1824-1912); Shepherd (1858-1878); Shepherd & Robertson; Robert Phillips; William Saunders (1832-1892) | Album of Indian Views |
circa 1860-1872 | CAD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | CAD 4,151.00 |
| 13 | The Canada Gazette |
1867 | CAD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | CAD 1,550.00 | |
| 3 | Edgar Rice Burroughs | 14 Books, including: Tarzan Of The Apes |
1914-1931 | CAD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | CAD 1,300.00 |
| 2 | Rudyard Kipling | The Jungle Book; The Second Jungle Book |
1894; 1895 | CAD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | CAD 969.00 |
| 7 | Doris Shadbolt | The Art Of Emily Carr |
1980 | CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CAD 760.00 |
| 17 | Claude Perrault (1613-1683) | Ordonnance Des Cinq Especes De Colonnes Selon La Methode Des Anciens |
1683 | CAD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | CAD 450.00 |
| 8 | Mouse / Kelly | COUNTRY JOE & THE FISH. MOBY GRAPE. LEE MICHAELS. AT AVALON BALLROOM |
1967 | CAD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | CAD 367.00 |
| 16 | J.K. Rowling | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hollows |
2007 | CAD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | CAD 365.00 |
| 15 | J.K. Rowling | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince |
2005 | CAD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | CAD 337.00 |
| 18 | Paul Duval; Glen Loates | The Art Of Glen Loates |
1977 | CAD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | CAD 300.00 |
| 9 | Mouse Studios | Daily Flash. Country Joe & The Fish. Avalon Ballroom |
c.1966 | CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CAD 180.00 |
| 19 | Thomas Park | The Harleian Miscellany |
1808-1813 | CAD 500.00 - 700.00 | CAD 105.00 |
| 12 | Christopher Paolini | Eragon; Eldest |
2003; 2005 | CAD 500.00 - 700.00 | CAD 65.00 |
| 201 | Frederic A. Chapman (1818-1891) | The Receding Race: The Last Of The Indians |
circa 1875 | Not Available | CAD 40.00 |
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