Finarte: Christmas Special / Antique Books, Autographs and Prints, 121125, Rome
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 11, 2025 - December 12, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Abbado, Claudio | Photo with dedication, 1981 |
1981 | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | EUR 168.00 | |
| 52 | Negri, Ada | Autographed and signed letter with envelope, 1939 |
1939 | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | EUR 155.00 | |
| 53 | Mascagni, Pietro | Photo with signature, 1929 |
1929 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 54 | Puccini, Giacomo | Madame Butterfly, 1904 |
1904 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 55 | Papa Giovanni XXIII , [Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli] | Typewritten letter with handwritten signature, 1925 |
1925 | EUR 200.00 - 220.00 | EUR 258.00 | |
| 56 | De Rossi, Giulio Cesare | Foundation of the Italian Christian People's Party, 1919 |
1919 | EUR 200.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold | |
| 57 | Prampolini, Enrico | Signed autograph letter, 1950 |
1950 | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | EUR 245.00 | |
| 58 | Puccini, Giacomo | Signed autograph letter, with envelope, 1921 |
1921 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 581.00 | |
| 59 | Andreotti, Giulio / Reagan, Ronald / Caprilli, Federico | Signed typewritten letter, 1985 |
1985 | EUR 200.00 - 220.00 | EUR 310.00 | |
| 60 | Sassu, Aligi | Signed autograph letter, 1968 |
1968 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 232.00 | |
| 61 | Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich | Postcard, 1904 |
1904 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | EUR 77.00 | |
| 62 | Borelli, Lyda | Signed autograph letter, 1915 |
1915 | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | Not Sold | |
| 63 | Gardini, Renato | Autographed photo, 1925 |
1925 | EUR 50.00 - 70.00 | EUR 77.00 | |
| 64 | Battisti, Cesare | Autograph letter with envelope, 1908 |
1908 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | EUR 181.00 | |
| 65 | Strehler, Giorgio | Poster with autograph dedication, 1968 |
1968 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 66 | Sturzo, Luigi | Signed typewritten letter, 1921 |
1921 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 67 | Varaldo, Alessandro | The Great Passion. A comedy by Alessandro Varaldo and Giovacchino Forzano., 1923 |
1923 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 258.00 | |
| 68 | Zaccagna, Domenico | Photo with dedication, 1930 |
1930 | EUR 50.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold | |
| 69 | Manoscritti | Land Registry of the Inheritance, Weights, and Legacies of the Venerable Company of the Most Holy Madonna of Loreto de' Fornari of Rome, 1685 |
1685 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 70 | Lippi, Lorenzo | Malmantile Repurchased. Poem by Lorenzo Lippi with arguments by Mr. Antonio Malatesti., 1600 |
1600 | EUR 300.00 - 600.00 | EUR 710.00 | |
| 71 | Manoscritti | Mantuan Armorial, 1690 |
1690 | EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 72 | Cavallerini, Ippolito | [Militaria] Rules to be made Infantry Squadrons by Hippolito Cavalarini from Modena, 1600 |
1600 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 73 | Manoscritti | Diplomas, 1766 |
1766 | EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 74 | Manoscritti | Accounting of Weights and Measures - Treatise on Accounts, 1750 |
1750 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 75 | Manoscritti | Viennese Album amicorum, 1824 |
1824 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 65.00 |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/7f9e9df2-b83a-40aa-a1b7-a535a02705d5.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/1832c377-f148-4e66-ba22-33bef01d81a7.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df958814-0689-4876-8b73-cfe5c0c6ad24.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9d2762bc-9f26-47ef-96de-1c28070e19f6.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df7dd9ac-f0d0-4cb3-a44d-2731758530e4.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/c40bad29-8cb5-4347-a0fd-5361d39e84a5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b7fdee12-4803-4d32-9330-a5729091cb92.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a06cc0dd-7619-45e9-b155-5ad75ed7b2e5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000")