Sale 17ND01 | Catalogue

The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 10am EST | New York

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The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection | Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 10am EST

Lot 1

Dominic Serres British, 1722-1793 English Naval Fleet at Sea

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $20,000 - $35,000

Sold for $10,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 2

Robert Dodd British, 1748-1816 Departure from the Harbor, 1787

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $15,000 - $30,000

Sold for $10,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 3

Thomas Yates British, 1765-1796 Naval Engagement

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $18,000 - $38,000

Sold for $18,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - After John Cleveley, the Elder

Lot 4

After John Cleveley, the Elder The St. Albans Floated out at Deptford

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000

Sold for $250,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 5

British School 19th Century Sailboat in a Gale Offshore and Ship in a Storm with White Cliffs Beyond: Two Ea...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Sold for $7,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 6

Manner of the Luzzo Family 19th Century The Schooner Fling, Brixham, in Venetian Waters, John P. Swaffin Commander, 1867

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $1,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 7

Jacob Spin Dutch, 1806-1875 Dunedin, 1869

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 8

John E. Ferneley British, 1782-1860 Horse in a Stable, 1857

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $10,000 - $16,000

Sold for $10,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 9

Harry Hall British, 1814-1882 Hunter on his Horse

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 10

Henry Alken British, 1785-1851 Going to the Derby

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $6,000 - $11,000

Sold for $11,875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 11

Samuel Henry Gordon Alken British, 1810-1894 The Road from Tottenham Corner, The Epsom Derby

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $6,000 - $11,000

Sold for $13,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 12

British School 19th Century Carriage Ride Through the Park

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $1,000 - $5,000

Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 13

British School 19th Century Coach Stopped to Change Horses at the Kings Head, 1891

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $1,500 - $4,000

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 14

Samuel Henry Gordon Alken British, 1810-1894 A Royal Mail Coach at the Open Road in a Snow Storm

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000

Sold for $10,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 15

Henry Thomas Alken British, 1785-1851 Winter and Summer: A Pair

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000

Sold for $6,875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 16

Robert Salmon American/Scottish, 1775-1844 Castle Edwin Capturing the American Schooner John & William: Two

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000

Sold for $40,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 17

James Edward Buttersworth American/British, 1817-1894 Yacht Racing Off Sandy Hook, circa 1877 Signed J. E...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $200,000 - $300,000

Sold for $348,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 18

James Edward Buttersworth American/British, 1817-1894 New York Harbor with Castle Clinton, a Pilot Ship and a Frigate...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000

Sold for $68,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 19

James Edward Buttersworth American/British, 1817-1894 Yacht Race with Tugboat Towing a British Ship to Sea Signe...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

Sold for $9,375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 20

Attributed to James Edward Buttersworth (i) Memorable Race I

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

Sold for $5,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 21

Eugene Boudin French, 1824-1898 Trouville, Scene de Plage

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $100,000 - $250,000

Sold for $262,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 22

Eugene Boudin French, 1824-1898 Honfleur, Bateaux Echoues Pres du Rivage, 1873 Signed E. Boudin and dated...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $80,000 - $150,000

Sold for $56,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 23

Montague Dawson British, 1890-1973 Two Clippers - Nocturne

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $150,000 - $300,000

Sold for $262,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 24

Montague Dawson British, 1890-1973 A Stiff Breeze

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $100,000 - $250,000

Sold for $68,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 26

Montague Dawson British, 1890-1973 The Carrie Reed Under Full Sail: 1400 Tons - Built 1870

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $25,000 - $55,000

Sold for $15,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 27

Montague Dawson British, 1890-1973 Ship Deck, Stormy Seas

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $100,000 - $250,000

Sold for $87,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 28

Montague Dawson British, 1890-1973 The Rivals: Taeping and Ariel

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $100,000 - $250,000

Sold for $87,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 29

Leonard John Pearce British, b. 1932 Boston: The Harbor by Moonlight

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Sold for $8,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 30

Leonard John Pearce British, b. 1932 Nantucket View, 1985

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Sold for $2,812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 31

Montague Dawson British, 1890-1973 The Clipper Ship Lightening

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $10,000 - $25,000

Sold for $6,875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 32

Montague Dawson British, 1890-1973 Surging Forward: The Race Between the Clipper Ships Lightening and Red Jacket across the Atlantic...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $100,000 - $250,000

Sold for $68,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 33

Montague Dawson British, 1890-1973 Clipper Ship

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $7,000 - $13,000

Sold for $5,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 34

French Bronze Group of a Setter, Pointer and a Rabbit

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Sold for $1,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - Manner of Sir Henry Landseer

Lot 35

Manner of Sir Henry Landseer Portrait of a Hound

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 36

19th Century School Man with a Pipe and Infantry Man: Two

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 37

Manner of William Hayes Farmyard Friends: Three

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $600 - $800

Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 38

American School 20th Century Turkey

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $3,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 39

William Joseph Schaldach American, 1896-1982 Grouse Among Birches; T/W David Lockhart, Ducks in a Marsh

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 40

Robert Stark, Jr. 1933-2014 The Approaching Storm

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $700 - $900

Sold for $2,812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 41

Gentlemans Gold Wristwatch, Patek Philippe, Retailed by Yard, Ref. 3445

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Sold for $5,937 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 42

Gentlemans Gold Wristwatch, Ebel

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 43

Gentlemans Stainless Steel Wristwatch, Tag Heuer

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 44

Gentlemans Stainless Steel Wristwatch, Hamilton

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 45

Gentlemans Stainless Steel Wristwatch

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 46

Seven Wristwatches

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $50 - $100

Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 48

Hat with Metal Pins

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $50 - $100

Sold for $43 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 49

Sterling Silver Die

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $1,187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 50

Three Gold-Plated Metal Badges

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $593 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 51

New York Mets & Nelson Doubleday, Jr.

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,062 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 52

Group of Gold, Metal and Stainless Steel Jewelry, Cards and Items

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 53

New York Mets

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 54

New York Mets

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - New York Mets Large group of approximately twenty original watercolors by artist Raymond Davidson

Lot 55

New York Mets Large group of approximately twenty original watercolors by artist Raymond Davidson, depicting various team me...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - New York Mets An interesting group of the owner's memorabilia

Lot 56

New York Mets An interesting group of the owners memorabilia, including a framed ticket to game seven of the 1986 World Ser...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - NEW YORK METS Signed baseball

Lot 56A

NEW YORK METS Signed baseball printed with a Mets logo, signed in a light blue ink by approximately 25 players and coaches....

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 57

Gold New York Mets 2000 National League Championship Ring

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

Sold for $13,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 58

Gold New York Islanders Stanley Cup 1982 Champions Ring

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

Sold for $8,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY; CLAY, HENRY; and JACKSON, ANDREW Three autograph letters signed

Lot 59

ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY; CLAY, HENRY; and JACKSON, ANDREW Three autograph letters signed. An interesting display of long single p...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $2,812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 60

[ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY] VAN BUREN, MARTIN. Autograph manuscript being a portion of Van Burens autobiography, this section a sketc...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [AMERICAN REVOLUTION] WASHINGTON, GEORGE. Important 1776 letter signed to the New York Committee of Safety

Lot 61

[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] WASHINGTON, GEORGE. Important 1776 letter signed to the New York Committee of Safety. [New York: 17 Ap...

C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $40,000 - $60,000

Sold for $53,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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