Auction Reports

Bubb Kuyper

Auction Info

Sale Name
Books, etc.
Auction Date
11/26/2013 - 11/29/2013
Year of Sale
2013
Sale Number
#59
Total Lots
5460
Sold Lots
3617
Lots Sold
66.2%
Unsold Lots
1843
Price Unknown
0
Total Sales (EUR)
1,153,460.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
622,630.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
891,090.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
993,380.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
1,423,710.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
81.02%
Currency
EUR
Inflation Adjusted Price in U.S. Dollars
1,668,100.00

Top twenty five by sale price

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Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5308 Escher, M.C. (1898-1972). Citadel van Calvi, Corsica.

EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 16,146.00
2596 Visscher, N. Atlas minor sive geographia compendiosa, qua orbis terrarum per paucas attamen novissimas tabulas ostenditur.

n.d.c.1700

EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 14,904.00
4828 Elsken, E. van der (1925-1990). (Crazy World).

1962

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 14,904.00
2624 (Schabaelje, J.P.). Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel. Dat is een afbeeldingh en levendighe vertooningh, van alle de voornaemste historien, leeringen en ghelijckenissen der gantscher Heyliger Schrift, in schoone copere figueren by malkander vergadert en in order ghestelt. Verrijckt m

1646

EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 13,662.00
2485 Mahler, G. (1860-1911). Photogr. portrait SIGNED "Gustav Mahler",

1909

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 11,178.00
2484 Mahler, G. (1860-1911). Photogr. portrait SIGNED "Gustav Mahler",

1909

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 10,557.00
2777 Encyclopedie, ou dictionnaire universel raisonne des connoissances humaines. Ed. F.B. De Felice.

1770-1780

EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 9,936.00
3561 Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669). The angel appearing to the shepherds.

26,3x21,8 cm.

EUR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 9,315.00
2662 Weinmann, J.W. Duidelyke Vertoning, Eeniger Duizend in alle Vier Waerelds Deelen wassende Bomen, Stammen, Kruiden, Bloemen, Vrugten, en Uitwassen, &c. Waar in de Leevendige Verwen, na haar Natuur, met een geheime, en voor dezen nooit bekende Konst (...) Met veel moeite

1739

EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 7,452.00
661 N.V. Eerste Nederlandsche Fortolietfabriek (...) Utrecht (...).

1925

EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 7,452.00
2589 Covens, J. and Mortier, C. Atlas nouveau, contenant toutes les parties du monde.

1730

EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 7,452.00
2517 [Zwolle]. "Dit sijn die renthen die den convent van den olden beginen binnen Zwolle toebehoeren".

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 7,452.00
2948 Hore beate marie virginis secundum usum Romane curie.

6 June 1511

EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 6,831.00
3360 Bruegel the Elder, P. (Ac.1525/30-1569) (after). The Kermis of Saint George.

1559

EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 6,831.00
695 Pomona Vetpot (...) Nutter, uit noten bereid (...).

c.1923

EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 6,210.00
3571 Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669). Self-portrait in a cloak with a falling collar: bust.

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 6,210.00
1023 Journal des dames et des modes. Journal des dames et des modes. Year 1-3 (all publ.).

1912-1914

EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 6,210.00
2661 Sinclair, G. Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis: or, an account of the results of experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of different Grasses and other Plants used as the food of the more valuable domestic animals: instituted by John Duke of Bedford. Illustrated

1816

EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 5,464.80
1959 Schotanus A Sterringa, B. Friesche Atlas vertoonende de Gedaante van 't Oud Friesland, tusschen Rhyn en Eems, en van 't Tegenwoordig tusschen 't Flie ende de Lauwers, Genaamt de Heerlykheyd van Friesland in't Geheel en in Drie Goen verdeelt, gelyk mede in Grietenien en Iurisdictie

1698

EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 4,968.00
5309 Escher, M.C. (1898-1972). Drie werelden.

1955

EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 4,968.00
4813 Bippus, C. (early 20th cent.). Rio de Janeiro.

1920

EUR 700.00 - 900.00 4,968.00
3562 Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669). A blind hurdy-gurdy player and family receiving alms. (Beggars receiving alms at the door of a house).

1648

EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 4,968.00
3937 Frisia, Regio plana, et multo gramine foecunda (...).

1570

EUR 700.00 - 900.00 4,719.60
3695 [Europe]. "Totius Europae Littora Novissime edita. Pascaert vertoonende alle de see-custen van Europa".

1690

EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 4,471.20
2854 Estienne, C. De Landtwinninghe ende Hoeve. Dutch transl. M. Everaert.

1566

EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 4,471.20

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