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First Edition Prices, Values and Auction Results

We collected a sample of 11 auction results of Farrar, Guy B.'s The Royal Liverpool Golf Club: A History, 1869-1932 from 1 different auction houses. The lowest overall price realized in our sample was $180 and the highest overall price realized was $2040. The overall average price was $780 and the median price realized for the book was $900. There were 6 auctions (55%) with a price realized below the low estimate, 3 auctions (27%) exceeding the high estimates, and 2 auctions (18%) within the range of the low and high estimates. Auctions of interest include: a PBA sale on August 25, 2011 of a 1933 - Willmer Brothers and Co. edition for $1200 that described as "very good or better"; a PBA sale on February 08, 2007 of a 1933 - Willmer Brothers and Co. edition for $2040 that described as "very good or better"; a PBA sale on July 28, 2005 of a 1933 - Willmer Brothers and Co. edition for $1020 that with an inscription from author;