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Artoria S.A.: Autographs, Manuscripts and Books

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Auction Name Autographs, Manuscripts and Books Total Sales (EUR) 307,744.50
Auction Date October 15, 2019 - October 15, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 181,600.00
Sale Number #101519 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 244,640.00
Total Lots 368
Sold Lots 240 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 276,400.00
% of Lots Sold 65.22% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 368,870.00
Unsold Lots 128 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 83.43%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
333 Napoléon BONAPARTE (1769-1821), Empereur des Français

Lettre entièrement autographe écrite et signée au nom de sa mère Letizia Bonaparte

1785 ou 1786 EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 36,750.00
237 CHARLES le Téméraire (1433-1477), dernier des ducs de Bourgogne, cousin du roi

Lettre signée Charles adressée à Galeazzo Maria Sforza [son cousin, duc de Milan].

1469 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 15,925.00
236 CHARLES VII (1403-1461), Roi de France

Pièce signée Charles.

1434 ou 1435. EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 12,250.00
334 [NAPOLÉON 1er]

Pierre-Joseph D'ORLÉANS (1641-1698)

1729 EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 12,250.00
59 Clara et Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856)

Double citation musicale autographe signée.

1846 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 11,637.50
305 LOUIS XIII (1601-1643), Roi de France

Lettre signée Louis adressée à Monsieur

1610 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 11,025.00
349 Saint VINCENT DE PAUL

Lettre autographe signée adressée à Louise de Marillac.

1649 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 10,412.50
345 [Famille impériale de RUSSIE]

Rare ensemble de 55 télégrammes émanant de la

1875/1879. EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 7,105.00
131 Maxime GORKI 1868-1936)

Lettre autographe signée

1925 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,737.50
273 Charles de GAULLE (1890-1970), militaire, homme politique

Lettre autographe signée

1934 EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 6,615.00
320 Catherine de MÉDICIS (1519-1589), Reine France, mère des rois François II, Charles

Lettre autographe signée Caterine adressée à Mon nepveu, Monsieur de Joyeulse.

1587 EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 6,125.00
348 Saint VINCENT DE PAUL (1581-1660)

Lettre autographe signée adressée à Antoine

1646 EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 6,125.00
1 Jean BESANCENOT

Costumes et types du Maroc.

1942 EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 4,900.00
254 Albert EINSTEIN (1879-1955)

Carte postale autographe signée Papa adressée à ses

1922 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,900.00
193 VOLTAIRE (François-Marie Arouet, dit. 1694-1778)

Lettre autographe signée V.

1762 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 4,655.00
284 ISABELLE Ière (1451-1504) et FERDINAND V (1452-1516), « Les Rois Catholiques »

Pièce signée Yo el Rey et Yo la Reyna.

1479 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 4,655.00
303 LOUIS XI (1423-1483), Roi de France

Lettre signée Loys adressée à son ami et

1482 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 4,655.00
255 Albert EINSTEIN

Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie.

1916 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 3,430.00
304 LOUIS XII (1462-1515), Roi de France

Pièce signée Loys adressée à notre amé

1507 ou 1509. EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 3,430.00
346 Saint FRANÇOIS DE SALES (1567-1622)

Lettre autographe signée, comme évêque de

EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,430.00
350 Saint VINCENT DE PAUL

Lettre signée adressée au Supérieur des prêtres de la

1658 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 3,430.00
150 Stéphane MALLARMÉ

Deux lettres autographes signées [à Méry Laurent, 1893 et

1893 et EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,185.00
259 Louis-Benjamin FLEURIAU de BELLEVUE (1761-1852), géologue, proche de Déodat de

Manuscrit autographe Mémoire sur l'action du feu dans les Volcans,

1804 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 3,062.50
149 Stéphane MALLARMÉ (1842-1898)

Lettre autographe signée adressée à Armand

1864 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,695.00
187 Paul VERLAINE (1844-1896)

Poème autographe signé intitulé Filles I.

1889-1890. EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 2,695.00
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
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