Arenberg Auctions: December Auction Day 1, 121125, BRUSSEL

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 11, 2025 - December 11, 2025

Page Size: 297 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
429	Philippe Vandenberg	4 prints.	2020	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Unknown
430	Jef Verheyen	Jef Verheyen 40. Bookmultiple.	1972)	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
431	Pieter Vermeersch	Variations.	2019	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Unknown
432	Marc Verstockt	Geometric composition.	1980	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Unknown
433	Maurice de Vlaminck	View on a village.		EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Unknown
434	Jean Michel Basquiat	Collaborations.	1997	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Unknown
435	Andy Warhol	Flowers.		EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
436	Andy Warhol	Late paintings.	1992	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Unknown
437	WEINER, Lawrence	Ex libris.	2005	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
438		10 prints.		EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
439	DOSSERAY, Jean	Calendrier national de l'armee belge.	[1880]	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Unknown
440		Victor Hugo. Calendrier pour 1899.	[1899]	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
441		Binding in carved wood being a keepsake to the artisanal letter writer.	early 20th c	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
442		Boite ronde ornee de caricatures humoristico-erotiques.	[C. 1820-1830]	EUR 100.00 - 120.00	Unknown
443		Pentecost.		EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
444	GEVERS, Johann Valentin	3 silver frames with biblical texts.	c. 1732-1733	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown
445		Apostolic blessing and indulgence granted by Pope Pius X to Mr. and Mrs. Julien Laemont.	3176	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Unknown
446		C. 40 images pieuses, la plupart coloriees a la main.	La plupart 17e-18e s., qqs-unes 19e-20e s	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	Unknown
447		A man harvesting vegetables and herbs.	18th c	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	Unknown
448		A woman with a vegetable basket.	18th c	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	Unknown
449		Reliquary casket puppet.	c. 13th c.]	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
450	Paul Ibou	4 season cards.	1970	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	Unknown
451		83 menus, majoritairement anversois.	2e moitie du 19e s	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
452		French-suited deck with single-ended playing cards by Hunt and Sons.	[Early 19th c.]	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown
453		Les modes [...]. Cartes parisiennes [...].	[c. 1850]	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown

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Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.