Catawiki B. V.: Autographs and Manuscripts, 110525a, LA Assen,

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 05, 2025 - November 05, 2025

Page Size: 103 items in 5 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
98678475	Johann Caspar Lavater, auch Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801) reformierter Schweizer Pfarrer,	2 autograph signed notes	1790/1800	EUR 425.00 - 500.00	EUR 523.20
98678491	Edward VII (1841- 1910) King of the United Kingdom, Emperor of India,	Autograph envelope as Prince of Wales to Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby (1825-1895) Queen Victoria's	1880/1895	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 120.99
98678512	Ambroise Thomas (1811--1896) French composer (operas Mignon (1866) and Hamlet (1868))	Autograph signed letter to a Madame	1874	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 56.68
98678533	Autograph signed letter with her personal stationery with her coat of arms.	Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) French stage actress and world star	1900	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 147.15
98678580	Grand Duke of Hessen-Darmstadt, Ernst Ludwig (1868--1937) Grandson of Queen Victoria	Autograph signed letter with crown to his sister Victoria of Hessen-Darmstadt (1863-1950)	1901	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 56.68
98678587	William Wetmore Story (1819--1895) American sculptor, art critic, poet, and editor.	Autograph signed letter to the Princess of Wales, later Queen Consort of King Edward VII	1898	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
98678598	Joseph Chamberlain (1836--1914) British statesman, radical Liberal	Autograph signed letter with his adress 40, Princes Gardens	1886	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 78.48
98678670	Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (1830--1896) famous British Victorian painter, draughtsman, and	Autograph signed letter	1895/1880	EUR 325.00 - 400.00	EUR 64.31
98682164	A. Besant, Anonimo	L'uomo e i suoi corpi	1900/1890	EUR 275.00 - 325.00	Not Sold
98683031	Mathilde Bonaparte (1820--1904) French princess and salonniere, Niece of Napoleon III	Autograph signed letter with crown	1900/1890	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 29.43
98683836	Italian scriptorium of the Middle Ages	Noted Breviary illuminated leaf on vellum Italy 10 initials in red and blue colours	1480/1450	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 109.00
98683839	Italian scriptorium of the Middle Ages	Breviary illuminated leaf on vellum Italy 24 initials in red and blue colours	1450/1480	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 163.50
98683943	Reichsgraf Johann Joseph Leonhard von Gotzen (1727-1771)	Archivakte und Korrespondenz des Reichsgrafen u.a. mit dem Hof Friedrich II von Preussen	1766/1767	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 34.88
98692035	.	Historic Portuguese Document - King D. Carlos (Crown Seal, signed)	1890	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 81.75
98699201	A.F. Schulz	Die praktische Destillierkunst (Herstellung von Alkohol, atherischen Ole)	1844	EUR 325.00 - 375.00	EUR 163.50
98701057	.	Historic Portuguese Document : Certificate of Qualifications / Bachelor's Degree	1896	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 5.45
98701940	.	Historic Portuguese Official Document : D. Maria II - Letter of Judgement	1837	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 28.34
98703742	Guillaume Manceau, notaire royal	Acte notarie sur Velin -- Obligation de 35 livres tournois -- Montrouil d'Anguien, 18 octobre	1579	EUR 450.00 - 550.00	EUR 70.85
98706947	Notaris Casparus Noppen	Sealed notarial document about neighbourhood agreement on a residential property in Haarlem	1747	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 32.70
98706951	Notaris Cornelis Baart	Sealed Notarial power of attorney for an inheritance settlement of a house in Haarlem	1728	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 16.35
98708648	Antoine-Cleriadus de Choiseul-Beaupre (1727-1774), cardinal (cree en 1761), archeveque de Besancon	Acte d'institution canonique signe	1756	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 152.60
98709160	Institut National d'Agronomie Coloniale	Cahier manuscrit de cours ( lecons consacrees aux grandes cultures coloniales, illustrees de dessins	1927/1923	EUR 220.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
98710128	Alessandro I	Passaporto diplomatico russo del 1810	1810	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 131.89
98710267	Autograph signed letter	Gaston, Marquis de Galliffet, Prince de Martigues (1830-1909) French general, Minister of War	1900	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 18.53
98710273	Autograph signed letter	Fernand Labori (1860--1917) French attorney, Defender of Alfred Dreyfus	1898	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 92.65

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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