Arenberg Auctions: December Auction Day 2, 121225, BRUSSEL

Auction Details

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

Page Size: 347 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
619		C. 370 cabinet cards from various photographers's studio.	1850-1900	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 208.00
620	SEVE, Edouard	Galerie de l'Association internationale pour le progres des sciences sociales. Portraits avec notices biographiques [...]. Premiere serie.	1864-1865	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 520.00
621	Jules Messiaen	"Tournai. Au cercle artistique. Manifestation Allard l'Olivier".	1924	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 234.00
622		"Au docteur L. Le Boeuf, directeur de l'ambulance du Palais r. Ses collaborateurs. 1914-1919".	1919]	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 1,105.00
623		3 albums de photographies, cartes photos et cartes postales.		EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 286.00
624		42 photographs of social and historical events in Belgium.	C. 1900-1945	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 442.00
625	ALEXANDRE	Tissus de Lin - Ruysbroeck, Belgium.	C. 1880	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 234.00
627		Autotype Carbon Tissues.	c. 1900	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 195.00
628		Chinese public executions.	Early 20th c	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,170.00
629		Compagnie Imperiale des Chemins de Fer Chinois et Societe d'Etudes de Chemins de Fer en Chine. Ligne de Pekin-Hankow. Annees 1899-1905.	1905	EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	EUR 14,300.00
630		Corneille et la vie - Corneille e la vita.	1973)	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	EUR 182.00
631		Portraits.	1850-1870	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	EUR 494.00
632		Group of men (Switzerland or Alsace).	C. 1850	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 312.00
633		Portrait of an European woman.	Mid. 19th c	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 52.00
634		Portrait of Julien Degueldre, Brussels.	C. 1850	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 520.00
635	JACQUART, Henri & DERAMOND, Emile (attrib.)	Death mask.	C. 1850	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	EUR 2,470.00
636	BURTON, Harry	Press photos: Discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt.	1923	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,040.00
637		Photo album of Egypt by pioneer photographers.	C. 1860-1880	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,690.00
638	SEBAH	Egypte.	1901	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 2,210.00
639	Jacques Richez	10 photomontages of "Ricordo di Carrara".	1979	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	EUR 910.00
640		Military portraits and views from WWI in France.	1914-1920	EUR 50.00 - 60.00	EUR 52.00
641		Marquetry decoration for an album from Nice.	C. 1880-1890	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 39.00
642	Photographische Gesellschaft Berlin	Ansichten Von Berlin.	C. 1870-1880	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	EUR 104.00
643		Pepsi-Cola Plant, Aschaffenburg. Germany.	C.1946	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 364.00
644		2 unused glass plate boxes.	C. 1910-1930	EUR 30.00 - 50.00	EUR 26.00

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000

Forum, Jan. 29: 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
Dominic Winter
Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
28th January 2026

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 26. Company School. An album of 85 Indian mica paintings, Madras, c. 1852. £700-1,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 28. Ross & Hooker. Notes on the Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, 1st edition, 1843. £4,000-6,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 44. Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 volumes, 1st edition, 1862-73. £30,000-40,000

Dominic Winter
Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
28th January 2026

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 72. Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds… [and] Gleanings of Natural History, 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 87. Walcott (Charles D. et al.). Geologic Atlas of the United States, 227-volume set, U.S. Geological Survey, 1894-1945. £500-800

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 236. A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…, By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000

Dominic Winter
Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
28th January 2026

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 245. Frost Fair Broadside. Upon the Frost in the Year 1739-40, Printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe, 1739/40. £1,500-2,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 270. Micheli (Antonino di). La Nuova Chitarra di Regole…, 1st edition, Palermo, 1680. £10,000-15,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800

Dominic Winter
Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
28th January 2026

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 282 - Griffes (Charles). Autograph Manuscript Score for Overture to Hänsel und Gretel, c. 1910. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 304. Churchill (Winston). A terracotta maquette of Churchill by Oscar Nemon, c. 1955. £1,500-2,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 364 - Russian Imperial Archaeological Commission. Mecheti Samarkanda..., Fascicule I Gour-Emir, St. Petersburg, 1905. £2,000-3,000
Sotheby’s
Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
27 January 2026

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.

Sotheby’s
Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
27 January 2026

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [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.