May 1, 2020 | 17th Century, Auctions, Books, Unique
This antique embroidered book sold at auction for $1,979 in May, 2015 In bookbinding, a dos-à-dos binding (from the French term meaning “back-to-back”) is a binding structure in which two separate books are bound together so that one edge of a book is...
Feb 21, 2020 | Auctions, Ephemera
These rare ocean liner documents sold at auction for $1,200 in February, 2020 “The Grey Ghost” at War: Ship’s Records at Auction Now at auction, a treasure trove of data on the ship’s condition and troop movements during WWII includes...
Oct 31, 2019 | Auctions, Books, Magic
This signed Harry Houdini book sold at auction for $880 in November, 2019 We sold this first edition (1923) copy of “Elliott’s Last Legacy Card Tricks: Secrets of the King of All Kard Kings”, signed and dated by Harry Houdini, for $880. Published in...
Oct 23, 2019 | Auctions, Hollywood
This autograph book sold at auction for $2,499 in October, 2019 If the pages of this vintage autograph book could talk, they might describe what they witnessed over 80 years ago in Hollywood. Imagine stepping back in time to a glittering evening at the elegant...
May 2, 2019 | 19th Century, Auctions, Books
This signed set of Mark Twain books sold at auction for $4,161 in April, 2019 Double-Signed 25 Volume Set, “The Writings of Mark Twain” (1899) We sold this 1899 Deluxe Limited Edition 25-volume set of “The Writings of Mark Twain”, double-signed...