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Auction Name Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 1/15 Total Sales (EUR) 10,231.68
Auction Date January 24, 2021 - January 24, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 5,210.00
Sale Number #12421 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 6,400.00
Total Lots 46
Sold Lots 44 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 6,090.00
% of Lots Sold 95.65% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 7,380.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 138.64%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
44001093 Che Guevara's

Air Tickets

1962 EUR 1,760.00 - 1,950.00 EUR 2,399.09
44267757 [Rubens]

Vellum Mortgage in Flemish Relating to a House called 'De Daersk' in Cammerstracte, Antwerp

1606 Not Available EUR 1,225.51
44348865 Plusieurs savants

Manuscrit marocain en langue arabe contenant plusieurs traités de droits et de logique Soufisme

1700 Not Available EUR 555.90
44353695 Ancienne école amazigh ( Atlas )

Manuscrit de poésie

1800 Not Available EUR 528.65
44342391

Vangelo di Giovanni Wangel za-Yohanas - XIX / XX century

1880 EUR 300.00 - 350.00 EUR 386.95
44370051 Pope Benedictus XV / Giacomo della Chiesa

Autograph; Signed Large Photo with Apostolic Blessing from Rome

1920 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 373.11
44484963 Ministry of the Colonies

Ministry of the Colonies - 1866

Not Available EUR 299.75
44361311 Unknown

Ethiopian Coptic Bible

1820 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 294.30
44330497 Louis XVI (secrétaire) / Louis Charles Auguste Le Tonnelier, baron de Breteuil, baron de Preuilly

Nominal internment at the General Hospital of Paris

1787 Not Available EUR 283.40
44486787 Ministerie van Koloniën

Ministerie van Koloniën Curaçao

1863 Not Available EUR 267.05
44384455 Big Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Alkhrashi, 1st Imam d’Al-Azhar

Kharshe explique une partie sur Sheikh Khalil

1800 Not Available EUR 239.80
44382645 Beato patri Francisco

Totius philosophiae scolasticae Cursus integer quem Pater gulielmus a plebata Lector capuccinus

1836 Not Available EUR 196.20
44371003 Saint Pope Paolo VI (Giovanni Battista Montini)

Autograph; Signed letter with thanks and best wishes from Milan

1943 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 187.48
44351155 Émile Roux

Bactériologiste, Directeur de l'Institut Pasteur

1904 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 174.40
44371705 Edmondo De Amicis Italian Writer

Autograph; Postcard with Thanks for Sonnets from Pinerolo to Parma

1883 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 174.40
44372185 Prince Anatole Demidoff

Autograph; Signed Letter of works on loan to Princess Repnin from Paris

1879 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 174.40
44368447 Josef Radetzky

Autograph; Military Information City of Pordenone

1852 EUR 180.00 - 200.00 EUR 167.89
44300133 Marechal Berthier prince de Neufchatel

ordres de l'Empereur

1813 EUR 170.00 - 200.00 EUR 159.31
44344713

Lettera di brevetto vittoriana con sigillo

1856 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 147.15
44312085 Général De Gaulle

Voeux de bonheur

1964 Not Available EUR 141.70
44484049 René Char

Lettre Autographe Signée au Directeur de la Revue Messages [Jean Lescure]

1939 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 141.70
42883335 Manuscript

Original page from a book of hours

1480 Not Available EUR 130.80
43086323 Guillevic

Handwritten poem

1994 Not Available EUR 120.99
43316515 Manuscript

Tours - Rouen, June Calendar sheet from a Book of Hours c.a.

1430 Not Available EUR 119.90
44285009 Napoleon, Jean-François Marie, baron Delaître & François Tardiveau

Genuine Napoleonic exemption of military conscription

1805 Not Available EUR 109.07
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    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
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    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.
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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.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
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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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    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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    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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    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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