Female saunas, football, rarities of the XVIII century and the archive Shmeleva in the "literary Fund," June 13
ARTinvestment.RU   19 июня 2018

Positive statistics not only provide top-лоты, and the participants in the hall and the owners of absentee bids to take a vacation

June 13 Auction the auction house "Russian enamel" decided to make a special: the catalog was entitled "Rarities from the private collection in Moscow, Paris archive of Ivan Shmelev, rarities for the world Cup-2018 football". In General, the selection of lots was pretty standard: rare books, postcards and autographs, but at the end of the auction were items with provenance "from the home archive" of the relatives of the writer Ivan Sergeevich Shmelev, and clamp were seven lots on Soviet football. A total of 421 lots. In the audience were a dozen participants in the auction was watched by about 50 people. The main activity came in the first half of trading, which went from seven to ten in the evening.

General statistics looks like this: with the hammer went 240 lots (57 %) totaling 20.9 million RUB, which is not so far (81,5 %) of the total estimate of the total catalogue, amounting to 25.7 million rubles.

Maybe it's the long-awaited arrival of summer, but the number won lots of groups of participants vary greatly. In the first place, as before, firmly adhere to Internet-игроки — 145 sales (60,4 %). On the second, which is also not so surprising was the players on the phone — 66 lots (of 27.5 %). However, the remaining absentee bids, and hall apparently decided that it's time to leave: they were absolutely only 15 (6.3 %) and 14 (5,8 %) of transactions respectively.

Top-10 is shared between the phone and the Network — seven and three sales, respectively. Approximately the same proportion was as won lots in the first half of the catalog.

But the overall result is definitely pleasing: the threshold of 100 thousand roubles. on this auction has over fifty lots, so these high total figures are justified not only selling top-лотов, which is especially nice.

First among equals was one of the first lots: "the Latest base and practice of artillery of Ernest brown Captain guns in Gdansk 1682" was offered to the public under the number three. Conversion tutorial with very rare engravings could not fail to attract attention, and the lot was sold at the start of the Internet over 1.6 million rubles., the Leader, the directory, dated 1710 as two lots, the second and third place belongs to the rarities of the XVIII century.

Next became owner of the letters of Peter the Great to count Boris Petrovich Sheremetev, was published in 1774. The book was recognized by Biotom a rarity, so no problems moved on to a new owner on the Internet at a starting price 950 thousand. RUB.

Closes the top three owners of the highest prices of the auction lot, which "Cabinet" prefaced a brief description [About the hostile policy of England towards Russia]: "a memorial to what was, by decree of His Imperial Majesty enjoyed Ilinskomu yard 1719 against the data thereof from the yard of German and aglinskas the office answers, and committed to discharge by the king's Majesty of this 1720, nasuprotiv answer." The intrigue suggested by the description of the auction house,-видимому, sparked the curiosity of the participants, so the "memorial" was given to the new owner without a struggle: in the end, the confrontation between the phone and the Internet won the first edition which cost 800 thousand rubles.

In the ranking of price growth (the difference between the estimate and the selling price) three leaders is a tight formation. It is headed by V. A. Levshin "Life, anecdotes, military and political acts of the Russian General-фельдмаршала of count Boris Petrovich Sheremetev, the favorite of Peter the Great and brave commander," 1808. Estimated it to 75-80 thousand rubles., but the acts of the General-фельдмаршала inspired on the battle of the booksellers: after a long bargaining, the lot was on the phone for 600 000 RUB., 7.7 times more expensive than the average rating. The second transaction in the sense of price was much more modest, but the sum of its 7.3 times exceeded the average estimate of the lot: estimated at 1-1,2 thousand rubles. the plan of the city of Moscow in 1904 was given in for 8 thousand.

Third in the ranking of the price growth was the draw graphics of Pavel Kuznetsov "Turkestan. Autolithographies. II-я a series of drawings," which went for 17 thousand rubles., in3-3,2 thousand rubles (5.5 times the mean estimate). "Turkestan" autolithographies Kuznetsova was presented at the auction in two lots, but the first series of figures are unable to reach the success of the second.

In the selection of lots from the archive of the writer Ivan Sergeevich Shmelev became the most expensive "of Orion. The literary almanac" — inscribed copy V. A. Smolensky autographs of Ivan Bunin, Ivanov, Aleksei Remizov, I. Odoevtseva, N. Berberova, N. Turoverova and other participants of the publication. Almanac estimated 500-550 thousand rubles, and happy his owner was a player on the phone, offered 700 thousand rubles.

In a string dedicated to football, it should be noted lot 415 — "Simulation training in football" 1985: the book of the father of "scientific football" Anatoly Zelentsov and the great coach Valeriy Lobanovskiy (last autograph) at a starting price of 10 thousand rubles. bought online-участник.

overall, despite its duration, the auction was held easily. Found the place and funny. For example, a series of humorous postcards (lots 171 to 175) have fun participants and observers not only for its exquisite lyrics ("Knowing you and what you need, With you I know, I gift send You a ticket in the Yellow house!" — "Free Ticket in the Yellow house. Separate camera No._ dla"), but the synchronicity with which the cards were sold all five lots were sold in the net for 28 thousand rubles each (estimate 5-6 thousand rubles). A little more expensive (30 thousand in estimé 5-6 thousand rubles) was sold and another open letter, a subscription with a comic book in the noble Women's baths.

Alexander manojlovich, AI