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Lot 347 · Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books and Manuscripts

Establishment Book

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Estimate
$8,000–$10,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books and Manuscripts, New York · 4 December 2015
Dimensions
310 x 220 mm
Record ID
TB-2026-4421699
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Establishment Book. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2015, lot 347. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4421699.

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From the same sale Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books and Manuscripts · Dec 2015

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Volume of Six Tracts $5,000–$7,000
Scribal copies of two letters Donne, John. 1573-1631. $1,000–$1,500
Speech adjourning the House of Commons Charles II $500–$700
The vith booke of vergills Eneads Sir John Harington $40,000–$60,000
Autograph letter, to James Gillman Samuel Taylor Coleridge $2,000–$3,000
The Arguments upon the Abdication of King James the second $3,000–$5,000

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