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Galerie Bassenge: Thur Collection

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Auction Name Thur Collection Total Sales (EUR) 160,109.10
Auction Date April 18, 2018 - April 18, 2018 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 126,940.00
Sale Number #111E High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 126,940.00
Total Lots 391
Sold Lots 232 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 176,420.00
% of Lots Sold 59.34% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 176,420.00
Unsold Lots 159 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 90.76%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1692 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Götz von Berlichingen mit der eisernen Hand (EA)

1773 EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 9,225.00
1906 Schiller, Friedrich

Die Räuber (EA)

1781 EUR 7,500.00 - 7,500.00 EUR 7,995.00
1976 Wagner, Heinrich Leopold

Die Kindermörderinn

1776 EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00 EUR 6,765.00
1609 Arnim, Ludwig Achim von

Des Knaben Wunderhorn

1806-1808 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 5,904.00
1771 Hölderlin, Friedrich

Gedichte

1826 EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 5,535.00
1717 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Zur Farbenlehre

1810 -1820 EUR 3,600.00 - 3,600.00 EUR 4,674.00
1842 Lenz, Jakob Michael Reinhold

Der Hofmeister

1774 EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00 EUR 4,428.00
1698 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Neueröfnetes moralisch-politisches Puppenspiel

1774 EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00 EUR 3,936.00
1628 Brentano, Clemens und Görres, Joseph von

Entweder wunderbare Geschichte von Bogs dem Uhr...

1807 Not Available EUR 3,690.00
1841 Lenz, Jakob Michael Reinhold

Anmerkungen übers Theater

1774 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 2,952.00
1720 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Zur Naturwissenschaft überhaupt, besonders zur ...

1817-1824 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,706.00
1687 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Faust. Ein Fragment. Ächte Ausgabe (Erste Einze...

1790 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,460.00
1816 Kleist, Heinrich von

Amphitryon, ein Lustspiel nach Moliere

1807 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 2,337.00
1678 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Die Leiden des jungen Werthers

1774 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 2,214.00
1727 Iris Vierteljahresschrift für Frauenzimmer

Herausgegeben von Johann Georg Jacobi und Wilhe...

1774-1777 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,214.00
1968 Tieck, Ludwig

Volksmährchen

1797 EUR 750.00 - 750.00 EUR 1,968.00
1685 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Erwin und Elmire

1775 EUR 450.00 - 450.00 EUR 1,722.00
1671 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Clavigo

1774 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,476.00
1713 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

West-oestlicher Divan (unkorrigierter Druck)

1819 EUR 900.00 - 900.00 EUR 1,476.00
1854 Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim

Lustspiele

1767 EUR 750.00 - 750.00 EUR 1,476.00
1632 Chamisso, Adelbert von

Peter Schlemiehl wundersame Geschichte

1814 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,353.00
1809 Keller, Gottfried

Der grüne Heinrich (erste Auflage)

1854-1855 EUR 900.00 - 900.00 EUR 1,353.00
1813 Kerner, Justinus

Reiseschatten

1811 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,353.00
1823 Klinger, Friedrich Maximilian

Das leidende Weib

1775 EUR 900.00 - 900.00 EUR 1,353.00
1626 Brentano, Clemens

Gockel, Hinkel und Gackeleia

1838 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,230.00
  • 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
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