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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 2/12

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Auction Name Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 2/12 Total Sales (EUR) 39,777.37
Auction Date February 21, 2021 - February 21, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 29,300.00
Sale Number #22121b High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 35,950.00
Total Lots 25
Sold Lots 14 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 66,100.00
% of Lots Sold 56.00% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 81,200.00
Unsold Lots 11 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 48.99%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
44180339 Book of Hours

Book of Hours Printed on Vellum: Heures À L'usage De Rome

1498 EUR 5,500.00 - 6,500.00 EUR 7,815.30
45069155 Nicolaus Jenson / Georgius de Spathariis

Breviarium Romanum

1478 EUR 3,250.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,976.00
45016181 De Bry / Benzoni

America pars Quinta

1595 Not Available EUR 4,224.84
44838125 Philippus Cluverius

Italia Antiqua

1624 EUR 1,650.00 - 1,850.00 EUR 3,740.88
44866085 Athanasius Kircher

Arithmologia, sive De Abditis Numerorum Mysteriis

1665 EUR 2,750.00 - 3,250.00 EUR 3,161.00
45291889 Johannes Trithemius

Polygraphiae libris sex

1518 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 2,943.00
44831349 Passerio, Joh. Baptista

Picturae Etruscorum in Vasculis, nunc primum in unum collectae. Explicationibus et dissertationibus

1767 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 2,398.00
44966775 Conrad Gesner / Albrecht Du?rer

Historiae Animalium De Quadrupedibus viviparis

1620 EUR 1,250.00 - 1,400.00 EUR 1,754.90
44773769 William Camden, Clarenceux King at Arms

Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland

1722 EUR 2,700.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 1,635.00
44688591 Cornelis De Bruyn (Corneille Le Brun)

Voyages au Levant, c'est-a-dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie Mineure

1732/1735 EUR 1,650.00 - 1,850.00 EUR 1,526.00
45317191 Fugger / Amman

Das ist Ein grundtliche beschreibung wie unnd wan man ein Gestüt von guten edlen Kriegsrossen

1584 EUR 1,250.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,308.00
44847063 Filaret

Menaion (Mineia: summer). ?????: ????, ????, ??????.

1627 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,057.30
45363019 Gebweiler, Hieronymus

Epitome Regii ac vetustissimi Ortus Sacrae atq Catholice Maiestatis Serenissimi Principis...

1527 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 708.50
44800981 [Benoit de Maillet]

Telliamed, ou entretiens d'un philosophe indien

1748 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 EUR 528.65
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