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Auction Name Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques Total Sales (EUR) 510,028.11
Auction Date July 02, 2020 - July 04, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 475,155.00
Sale Number #114 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 475,155.00
Total Lots 2994
Sold Lots 1416 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 1,483,320.00
% of Lots Sold 47.29% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 1,483,320.00
Unsold Lots 1578 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 34.38%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
3071 Goya,F.de.

Goya,F.de. (1746 Fuendetodos - Bordeaux 1828) La taureaumachie. Recueil de quarante estampes inventées et gravées a l'eau-forte.

-1876 EUR 14,000.00 - 14,000.00 EUR 17,220.00
121 Bartholomaeus Anglicus.

De proprietatibus rerum.

1483 EUR 15,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 9,840.00
1121 Walton,I.

The compleat angler, or the contemplative man's recreation. Being a discourse of rivers, fishponds, fish and fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers,

1931 EUR 10,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 9,840.00
944

Club Dada. Prospekt des Verlags freie Straße.

1918 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 7,995.00
149 Luther,M.

Die Bücher. Der Erste (bis) Eilffte Teil der Bücher. 11 (von 12) Bde.

1548-69 EUR 7,500.00 - 7,500.00 EUR 6,150.00
3307 Merian, Matthäus

Merian, Matthäus (1593 Basel - Bad Schwalbach 1650). 2 Alben mit 150 Graphiken aus verschiedenen graphischen Folgen.

EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 6,027.00
3145 Kunisada, Utagawa

Kunisada, Utagawa (1786-1864). Sammlung von 15 Diptychen, 20 Triptychen und 15 Oban.

Ca.1830-63 EUR 3,600.00 - 3,600.00 EUR 5,535.00
1039 Kafka,F.

Betrachtung.

1913 recte 1912 EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 4,920.00
3308 Michelangelo Buonarroti

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 Caprese - Rom 1564) zugeschrieben. Kopf eines bärtigen Mannes in Untersicht mit Blick nach oben,

16.Jh. ?. EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,243.50
3 Apian,P.

Instrumentum sinuum, mobilis, nuper inventum, nunc diligenter recognitum.

1541 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,936.00
701 Grimm,(J.u.W.).

Kinder- und Haus-Märchen. Gesammelt durch die Brüder Grimm. 2., verm. u. verb. Aufl. Bd. 1 (von 3).

1819 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,936.00
2285

Konvolut von 35 meist frühen Portraitphotographien,

EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 3,936.00
905 Edschmid,K.

Die Fürstin. Mit 6 Radierungen von Max Beckmann.

1918 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,690.00
2305

Andachtsbilder. Konvolut von ca. 30.000 Andachts- u. Heiligenbildern u.a. religiösen Darstellungen.

Ca. Mitte 19 EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 3,690.00
3122 Hundertwasser, Friedensreich

Hundertwasser, Friedensreich (1928 Wien - Kreuzfahrtschiff Queen Elizabeth II, vor Neuseeland 2000). One of five Seamen, Farbserigraphie.

1975 EUR 2,700.00 - 2,700.00 EUR 3,690.00
1261

Konvolut von über ca. 1600 Werke zum Thema Medizin, Homöopathie, Biologie Naturheilkunde u.a. - Tls. mit starken Gebrauchsspuren, zumeist mit Bibl.-St. - Über 50 lfd Meter. - - Gekauft wie besichtigt.

EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,075.00
1062 Goethe,J.W.v.

Gedichte. (1. Folge.).

1924 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 2,952.00
2881 Calame, Alexandre

Calame, Alexandre (1810 Vevey - Mentone 1864). Folge von 20 Orig.-Radierungen In den Platten meist signiert u. 1838-40 datiert.

1838-40 EUR 400.00 - 400.00 EUR 2,952.00
124 (Lucanus,M.A.

Pharsalia.

1486 EUR 3,300.00 - 3,300.00 EUR 2,706.00
904 Braunbehrens,L.v.

Stadtnacht. Sieben Orig.-Lithogr. von Max Beckmann auf Bütten zu Gedichten von L. von Braunbehrens.

1921 EUR 3,300.00 - 3,300.00 EUR 2,706.00
3255 LeWitt, Sol

LeWitt, Sol (1928 Hartford/Connecticut - New York 2007). "Lines in four directions, superimposed in each quarter of the square progressively".

1971 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,706.00
159

(Musaeum Hermeticum reformatum et amplificatum,... 7 Tle. in 1 Bd.

1677 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,460.00
899 Baumeister,W.

Sumerische Legenden. Folge von 10 Lithographien.

1947 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,460.00
1350 Schinz,H.R.

Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Vögel-Gattungen. Nach den neuesten Systemen zum gemeinnützigen Gebrauche entworfen, und mit Berücksichtigung für den Unterricht der Jugend bearbeitet. (Und): Ders. Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Vögel. Nach den neu

1830 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,460.00
2833 Beham, Hans Sebald

Beham, Hans Sebald (1500 Nürnberg - Frankfurt a.M. 1550). Kompl. Folge der Sieben Planeten ohne das Titelbl.

um 1530 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,460.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
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    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
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    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
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    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
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  • Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG BEADED JUDICIAL COLLAR. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A COMPLETE RUN OF VISIONAIRE MAGAZINE THROUGH 2010. $6,000 - $9,000
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    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A PLASTIC COAT BY MILLIE DAVID FEATURED IN SOHO NEWS STYLE SECTION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANNIE FLANDERS. $500 - $700
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    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A SET OF JONI MITCHELL LYRICS FOR "IF I HAD A HEART." $2,000 - $3,000
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    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
    19th Century Shop. Shakespeare’s Poems, first collected edition
    19th Century Shop. Walt Whitman portrait inscribed with a Leaves of Grass poem
    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
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    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
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