Sale 697: Art & Archaeology of Asia - Travel & Exploration - Cartography (#697) 05/28/2020 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/28/2020 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 697 516 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-25 of 25. Previous|1|Next Lot #13 A Map and History of Peiping, formerly known as Peking... Heading(China - Beijing)AuthorDorn, FrankHeadlineRare pictorial map of Peking 1936PublisherPeiyang Press, Ltd.Date Published1936 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #14 The Grotto Art of China: The Kizil Grottoes Heading(China - Grottoes)HeadlineKizil Grottoes in western ChinaPublisherHeibonsha Limited, PublishersDate Published1983-1985 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #16 Kwong Tail Loy, Rattan Furnitures (cover title, which is also in Chinese characters) Heading(China - Rattan Furniture)HeadlineWith 153 original photographs of rattan furniture for saleDate Publishedc.1925 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #17 Japanese propaganda postcards Heading(China -‘Manchukuo’)Headline1934 Japanese propaganda postcard set, Chinese 'Manchukuo'PublisherSouth Manchuria Railway Co.Date Published1934 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #18 Autograph Letter Signed to his Philadelphia partner, Joseph Archer about "instant" wealth from their dealings in Silk Heading(China Trade, 1835)AuthorWetmore, William SharpHeadlineAmerican merchant in 1830s China - "instant" wealth from SilkDate PublishedAug. 24, 1835 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #23 Signatures and Seals on Painting and Calligraphy, the Signatures and Seals of Artists, Connoisseurs and Collectors on Painting and Calligraphy since Tsin Synasty Heading(Chinese Painting & Calligraphy)HeadlineSignatures and Seals on Painting and CalligraphyPublisherCafa CompanyDate Published1964 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #31 Shanghai Bowuguan Cang Hua Heading(Chinese Painting)HeadlineCollection of Chinese paintingsPublisherShanghai Renmin Meishu ChubansheDate Published1959 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #32 [Southern Painting Dacheng] Heading(Chinese Painting)HeadlineMassive set on Chinese paintingDate Published20th century View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #35 Tapestry and Embroidery in the collection of the National Palace Museum Heading(Chinese Tapestry)HeadlineChinese Tapestry& Embroidery from National Palace MuseumPublisherGakken Co., Ltd.Date Published1970 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #42 Instructions sur la Navigation des Indes Orientales et de la Chine, pour Servir au Neptune Oriental, Dedie au Roi Authord'Après de Mannevillette, [Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis]HeadlineInstructions sur la Navigation des Indes Orientales, 1775PublisherDemonvilleDate Published1775 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #51 Tsingtau Under Three Flags AuthorGodshall, Wilson LeonHeadlineTsingtau Under Three Flags, 1929PublisherThe Commercial PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #63 The Chinese Empire: Forming a Sequel to the Work Entitled "Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary and Thibet" AuthorHuc, M [Evariste Regis]HeadlineM. Huc's The Chinese Empire w/ folding mapPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #64 Travels In Tartary, Thibet, and China, During the Years 1844-5-6 AuthorHuc, M [Evariste Regis]HeadlineHuc's Travels in Tartary, Thibet & China 1844-6PublisherOffice of the National Illustrated LibraryDate Published[c. 1852] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #66 "Persepolis Guests" (cover title) - original guest book signed and often inscribed by visitors to the archaeological site in Iran Heading(Iran)HeadlineGuests descend on Persepolis archaeological digDate Publishedc. 1937-1944 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #72 Ephemera related to the import and sale in the US of “Japonisme” goods in the early 20th century Heading(Japan-American art trade, 1901-1912)HeadlineEphemera collection about Japanese art imports to US, 1900sDate Published1890-1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #79 Letter illustrated with original watercolors from a Japanese woman to an American friend Heading(Japanese watercolor-illustrated letter)AuthorTakeuchi, HanaHeadline1924 Watercolor illustrations in Japanese letter to USDate PublishedJune 21, 1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #81 Group of letters from noted Boston art dealer Heading(Japanese-American Art Trade)AuthorYatsuhashi, HiromichiHeadline1950s letters group by a Japanese art dealer in BostonDate Published1953-1969 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #96 Album with 75 silver photographs taken on a cruise around the world, starting with Hawaii and finishing at the Panama Canal Heading(Photograph Album)HeadlinePhoto album of world tour 1934Date Published1934 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #112 Changchun: World Sculpture Park AuthorSong, ChunhuaHeadlineChangchun: World Sculpture Park, w/ 1000+ photographsPublisherChangchun Publishing HouseDate Published2012 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #121 Illustrations of Archaeology AuthorTorii, RyuzoHeadlineIllustrations of Archaeology of the Liao DynastyPublisherToho-Bunka-Gakuin Tokyo Kenkyu-ShoDate Published1936 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #126 China. Ergebnisse Eigener Reisen und Darauf Gegründer Studien Authorvon Richthofen, Ferdinand FreiherrnHeadlineChina, von Richthofen, vol. 1 and 2PublisherDietrich ReimerDate Published1877, 1882 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #132 The Heart of a Continent: A Narrative of Travels in Manchuria Across the Gobi Desert, through the Himalayas, the Pamirs, and Chitral, 1884-1894. AuthorYounghusband, Frank E.HeadlineThe Heart of a Continent, YounghusbandPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1896 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #159 Letter by a colleague of Charles Darwin's, about his natural history collections in Cuba and Australia Heading(Darwin, Charles)AuthorMacleay, William SharpHeadlineCharles Darwin colleague - letter from Australia on natural historyDate PublishedFeb. 13, 1840 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #213 Diary recording a voyage aboard a tramp steamer from New York to South America, then aboard another vessel to Italy and the Mediterranean Heading(Maritime Diary)HeadlineTramp steamer voyage to South American 1895-6Date Published1895-96 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #256 Diary of a WWII Sub Chaser Heading(WWII Sub Chaser Diary)AuthorHirons, R.S.HeadlineHandwritten World War II sub chaser diaryDate Published1944 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next