Sothebys New York American Art auction held on the 17th of May wowed with results of $34,787,625, after a high total estimate of $28.4 million. Six of the 59 lots fetched over a million dollars each.
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Jerome David Salinger (January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010) was an American author, best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye, as well as his reclusive nature. His last original published work was in 1965; he gave his last interview in 1980. AutographsHis autograph is among the most collectible on today's market, a letter signed by the author was sold for £6,750 by Paul Fraser Collectibles in 2010. See alsoMain article: Autographs |
Latest NewsPotter & Potter have announced that their June 23rd Gambling Memorabilia auction will include an incredible discovered cache of Mob memorabilia. Heritage Auctions have announced details of their upcoming Sports 2012 Platinum Auction in Baltimore on August 2nd. Among the favourite of the items consigned so far is a baseball bat used by Mickey Mantle. Sothebys London May sale of Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art achieve more than double its pre-sale low estimate, totalling £12.9million. Heritage Auctions’ May 15th American and European Art sale in Dallas achieved upwards of an impressive $5 million. |
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