Charles Darwin

1809–1882

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  1. Charles Darwin, On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life, John Murray, London, 1859, 1859, octavo, folding lithographed diagram, 32-page publisher's catalogue dated June 1859, bound at the end, original gilt decorated green cloth, first edition, one of 1250 printedOn the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life, John Murray, London, 1859Smith & Singer · A$58,560≈ $44,291≈ £34,891≈ €39,734Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 1 auction result for Charles Darwin in 2017, of which 1 sold (100%). The highest price recorded is $44.3kSign up free to see for On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life, John Murray, London, 1859 at Smith & Singer in June 2017. Results come from Smith & Singer (1).

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  1. Charles Darwin, On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life, John Murray, London, 1859, 1859, octavo, folding lithographed diagram, 32-page publisher's catalogue dated June 1859, bound at the end, original gilt decorated green cloth, first edition, one of 1250 printed
    A$58,560≈ $44,291≈ £34,891≈ €39,734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–50,000View at Smith & Singer ↗

Charles Darwin: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Charles Darwin at auction?

$44,291Sign up free to see, for On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life, John Murray, London, 1859 at Smith & Singer (June 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Charles Darwin?

The median sale price is $44.3kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Charles Darwin have sold at auction?

1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2017.

Which auction houses sell Charles Darwin?

Smith & Singer accounts for the most recorded results. Smith & Singer

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