Finarte: Christmas Special / Antique Books, Autographs and Prints, 121125, Rome

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 11, 2025 - December 12, 2025

Page Size: 388 items in 16 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	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

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.