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Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall
All prices include the buyer’s premium
Alphonse Mucha poster art, American Flyer boxcar, 1959 Gibson Les Paul guitar,
$120,000, Poster Auctions Int’l $18,975, Weiss Auctions $350,000, Heritage Auctions

Poster art by A rare American A 1959 Gibson Les Paul
French artist Flyer G. Fox Standard Sunburst guitar
Alphonse & Co. S gauge sold for $350,000 at the
Mucha, toy boxcar train, sale of the Neal Schon
titled The from a limited vintage guitars collection
Stars (1902), production set held July 31st by Heritage
sold for made in 1946, Auctions in Dallas, TX.
$120,000 at sold for $18,975 Also, a six-string Ferrari
Rare Posters in a two-day, online-only Toy & Train auction guitar gaveled for
Auction #84 (LXXXIV), held July 30th by held Aug. 11-12 by Weiss Auctions in $300,000; a 1959 Gibson
Poster Auctions International in New York Lynbrook, NY. Also, a boxed AC Gilbert 1951 ES-335 natural semi-
City. Also, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s La Atomic Energy Lab, an iconic Cold War-era toy hollow body went for
Goulue et sa Soeur (1892) knocked down for packed in a suitcase-style box, fetched $3,600; $137,500; a 1957 Gibson
$78,000; Charles Loupot’s St. Raphael (1938) and a 1982 mint-on-card GI Joe Commando Les Paul Goldtop solid
hit $43,200; A. M. Cassandre’s L’Atlantique Snake Eyes, 9 Back, series 1/version 1 action body realized $131,250;
went for $48,000; Leonetto Cappiello’s figure by Hasbro made $7,200. and a 1958 Gibson Les
Chocolat Klaus (1903) made $20,400; and Paul Standard Goldtop
Roger Broders’ Dunkerque rose to $16,800. Camel-form tables, solid body achieved
$125,000. Schohn is a member of the rock
$22,680, Doyle
Whiting flatware service, group Journey.
$9,225, Neue Auctions Two Anglo-Indian
teak camel-form occa- Beauford Delaney oil,
A Whiting sterling flatware sional tables sold as $348,000, Case Antiques
service in the Lily pattern, single lots for $11,340
112 pieces, with mono- each ($22,680 total) $348,000 at a Summer
grams on most pieces, at a Doyle at Home Auction held July 24-25
weighing a total of 129.90 auction held July 29th by Case Antiques, Inc.
oz. troy, sold for $9,225 in by Doyle in New Auctions & Appraisals in
an online-only Summer York City. Also, an Knoxville, TN. Also, a
Estates auction held July Indian School late small limestone sculpture
24th by Neue Auctions, 19th or early 20th by William Edmondson
based in Beachwood, OH. Also, a Bernhard century Twelve Scenes from the Ramayana went for $120,000;
Rohne for Mastercraft bronze etched credenza hammered for $16,380; a 1960 painting by the a bronze sculpture of
with a brass panel top over three pairs of hinged American artist Paul Georges (1923-2002), embracing man, woman,
doors hit $5,228; and a Reed and Barton titled Lisette Nursing, brought $5,355; and a and child by Elizabeth
sterling tea service with matching sterling silver Portrait of Sylvia Sidney by Fletcher Martin Catlett, titled The Family,
tray, pattern 910, finished at $6,765. (1904-1979) went for $10,080. hit $33,600; and a “Blue Dog” painting by
Louisiana artist George Rodrigue rose to $90,000.
Early Levi jeans from the 1880s, Signed Elvis photo,
$10,312, Holabird $19,445, RR Auction 1933 Double Eagle coin,
Western Americana A color, semi-gloss $18.9 million, Sotheby’s
photograph of Elvis A 1933 Double Eagle
Fragments
of early Levi Presley, inscribed to U.S. $20 gold coin
Ed Sullivan, “To
sold for $18.9 million
jeans from
the 1880s, Mr. Ed Sullivan, My at an auction titled
Three Treasures –
sincere thanks to a
unearthed
in Eureka, great guy, Thanks, Collected by Stuart
Elvis Presley,” sold
Weitzman held June
Nevada, the
upper parts of two pairs of pants, sold for for $19,445 in an 8th by Sotheby’s in
online auction held
New York City. It
$10,312 at a Sizzling Summer Western
was a new world
Americana Auction held Aug. 5-9 by Holabird June 25-July 14 by record for a coin sold at auction. The coin
Auction
RR
in
Western Americana Collections in Reno,
NV. Also, period copies of two photographs Boston, MA. It was the same photo that was seen previously sold in 2002 for $7.59 million. Also,
a British Guiana one-cent Magenta realized $8.3
on the Sept. 1956 front cover of TV Guide.
of the Apache leader Geronimo surrendering
in Arizona in the 1880s fetched $5,125; and Presley appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show million, making it the most valuable stamp in
the world; and an inverted Jenny plate block,
in September and October 1956, and in
an 1830s one-dollar U.S. gold coin struck
by Christoph Bechtler in North Carolina January 1957 (waist-up only), for $50,000 for brought $4.9 million, a record for a U.S.
all three performances.
philatelic item.
brought $7,500.
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