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Auction Name Valuable Books Total Sales (EUR) 638,025.60
Auction Date April 17, 2018 - April 17, 2018 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 509,010.00
Sale Number #111ABCD High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 509,010.00
Total Lots 1043
Sold Lots 543 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 878,730.00
% of Lots Sold 52.06% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 878,730.00
Unsold Lots 500 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 72.61%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1314 Caricature, La

Journal fondé et dirigé par Ch. Philipon.

1830-1835 EUR 58,000.00 - 58,000.00 EUR 55,350.00
104 Merian, Matthäus

Theatrum Europaeum

1662-1738. Wüthrich III EUR 33,000.00 - 33,000.00 EUR 34,440.00
1031 Koranhandschrift

Osmanischer Taschenkoran. Arabisches Manuskript...

um 1780 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 27,060.00
219 Zimmermann, Heinrich

Heinrich Zimmermanns von Wißloch in der Pfalz, ...

1781 EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 22,140.00
1046 Biblia germanica

Biblia

1535 EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 19,680.00
588 Rossi, Michelangelo

L'Andromeda di Don Ascanio Pio di Savoia.

1638 EUR 18,000.00 - 18,000.00 EUR 18,450.00
1029 Reiter, Bartholomäus

Wappenbuch mit 12 goldgehöhten farbigen Aquarel...

1568-1621 EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 12,300.00
13 Janssonius, Johannes

Newer Atlas oder Weltbeschreibung

1638 EUR 9,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 9,840.00
1060 Fischer (Piscator), Johann

Arithmeticae compendium

1545 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 9,840.00
1102 Riese, Adam

Rechenbuch auff Linien und Ziphren

1551 EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 9,840.00
582 Beethoven, Ludwig van

Sinfonie mit Schluss-Chor über Schillers Ode

1826 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 8,610.00
1081 Magnus, Olaus

Historien der Mittnächtigen Länder

1567 EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 8,610.00
1021 Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis

Handschriftenminiaturen aus einem Livre d'heures

um 1465 EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 8,118.00
1030 Grimoire

Zauberrolle mit Gebeten, Anrufungen und Zauberf...

um 1790 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 7,995.00
405 Thomas, Corbinian

Mercurii philosophici firmamentum Firmianum des...

1730 EUR 9,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 7,380.00
1036 Ubertinus de Casali

Arbor vitae crucifixae Jesu Christi

1485 EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 7,380.00
1414 Opitz, Martin

Buch von der Deutschen Poeterey

1970 EUR 9,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 7,134.00
1035 Johannes Friburgensis

Summa confessorum, Ulm, Konrad Dinckmut, 12. XI...

1484 EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,765.00
1101 Riese, Adam

Rechnung auff der Linien und Federn

nach 1550 EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 6,765.00
1039 Concilium Constantiense

Acta Scitu dignissima docteque concinnata Const...

1499 EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 5,781.00
20 Raif Efendi, Mahmud

Osmanli dünya haritas. Osmanische Weltkarte aus...

EUR 3,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 5,166.00
1206 Gutenberg-Bibel

Faksimile-Ausgabe

1913 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 5,166.00
49 Helman, Isidore-Stanislas

Faits memorables

1788 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,920.00
193 Schleuen, Johann David

Die Königl. Residenz Berlin, selbige seit Ao. 1...

1773 EUR 1,400.00 - 1,400.00 EUR 4,674.00
1142 Bömmel, Wolff Hyron von

Neu-ersonnene Gold-Schmieds-Grillen

um 1700 EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 4,674.00
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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