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Reiss and Sohn

Auction House Name Reiss and Sohn
Site URL https://www.reiss-sohn.de
About Us Reiss & Sohn Buch- und Kunstantiquariat - Auktionen e.K Proprietor: Clemens Reiss (as of June 1, 2016) Since 1970, the firm has held twice a year auction sales of rare books, manuscripts, antique maps and views. Reiss & Sohn was established in 1970 in the City of Mainz by Godebert M. Reiss. rare and valuable books, whole libraries and collections, illustrated books, atlases, manuscripts, incunables, early printing, science, medicine, mathematics, botanical and zoological works, travel and geography, topography, literature, law and statesmanship, pressbooks, rare maps and views of all parts of the world, decorative prints etc.
Who do I contact if I have questions?
City Konigstein
Country Germany
Zipcode D-61454
Contact Number 49 61 74 - 92 72 0
Buyer's Fee premium of 16% on the hammer price; VAT shall be imposed on the sum of the premium and the hammer price at the reduced rate of currently 7% (16% for items marked with an asterick.
Consigner's Fee

AUCTION LIST


  • Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000.