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Auction Name Books, Maps, Globes & Manuscripts Total Sales (SEK) 3,091,821.60
Auction Date June 10, 2022 - June 10, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (SEK) 3,481,000.00
Sale Number #61022 High Estimate of Lots Sold (SEK) 4,169,500.00
Total Lots 228
Sold Lots 219 Low Estimate of All Lots (SEK) 3,515,000.00
% of Lots Sold 96.05% High Estimate of All Lots (SEK) 4,212,000.00
Unsold Lots 9 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 73.41%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
100 HOMANN, JOHANN BAPTIST.

Globus Terrestris [and] Globus Celestis. juxtu observations Parisienses Regia Academia Scientiarum constructus [and] juxtu observations Parisienses Regia Academia Scientiarum constructus.

[after 1715]. [after 1730]. SEK 450,000.00 - 500,000.00 SEK 183,750.00
224

Collection of etiquette books and print samples from Jönköping's Västra Tändsticksfabrik's printing house archive (closed in the 1980s) from the period around 1880-1950.

SEK 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 SEK 134,750.00
108 CRUCHLEY, GEORGE FREDERICK (1796-1880).

A pair of Early Victorian Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes.

 mid-19th century. SEK 400,000.00 - 500,000.00 SEK 122,500.00
205

Documents of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (KVAH) 1739-1854 + STÅHL ANDERS JOHAN. Register of Kongl. Documents of the Academy of Sciences, from their beginnings in 1739 to 1825 (1831).

1741-1855 SEK 50,000.00 - 60,000.00 SEK 116,375.00
99 VASI, GIUSEPPE.

Prospetto del'Alma Città di Roma visto del Monte Gianicolo.

 1765 SEK 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 SEK 98,000.00
89 LÖWENHIELM, CHARLOTTE M.FL.

ALBUM WITH 33 DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLARS, mostly the first half of the 19th century, but also later, i.a. by Charlotte Löwenhielm (married von Gertten), also contributions Ebba, Charlotta, Augusta and Henrietta Malmborg.

 SEK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 SEK 91,875.00
23 OLAUS MAGNUS.

Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, ... Ed. I.

1555 SEK 50,000.00 - 60,000.00 SEK 85,750.00
29 ÖRNEVINGE, JOHAN GUSTAFSSON.

Genealogia Brahaea, sive certissime traducis pervetustae prosapiae illustrissimorvm comitvm Brahaeorum, comitum in VVisingsburg, 1. baronum de Ridboholm et Lindholm, & c. Holmiae

1647 SEK 15,000.00 - 18,000.00 SEK 85,750.00
16

A unique collection about supernatural things in Sweden during the 17th and 18th centuries.

SEK 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 SEK 79,625.00
115 LANE, NICHOLAS.

A New Globe of the Earth.

ca 1776. SEK 80,000.00 - 90,000.00 SEK 67,691.05
80 CHAPMAN, FREDERICK HENRIK AF.

Architectura navalis mercatoria, navium varii generis Mercatoriarum, Capulicarum, Cursoriarum, Aliarumque, cujuscunque conditionis vel molis, formas et rationes exhibens:

1768 SEK 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 SEK 61,250.00
228

Hand-painted plaque with applied part of the Swedish Air Force's emblem + photo album containing 53 black and white photographs, of which 5 are loose.

 SEK 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 SEK 61,250.00
223

CARDS, ca 1820-50, engraved and printed, many hand-colored, ca 45 cards, mostly with German text, some with movable parts (15), gratulation cards etc.

 SEK 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 SEK 56,350.00
109 NEWTON, JOHN & WILLIAM & EDWARD.

New & improved terrestrial globe.

ca. 1833 SEK 50,000.00 - 60,000.00 SEK 49,000.00
26 GUSTAV VASAS BIBLE.

(Biblia, thet är, all then Helga scrifft på swensko ...

1540-41. SEK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 SEK 44,100.00
111 NEWTON, W. - VINCENT, A.

Newton's Improved Pocket Celestial Globe,

c. 1850-60. SEK 45,000.00 - 50,000.00 SEK 39,903.15
3 GUSTAV III (1746-1792), King of Sweden 1771-1792.

4 handwritten manuscripts written during the Russian War

1788-1790 SEK 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 SEK 39,200.00
15 VON FERSEN, AXEL (1755-1810), count, marshal of the kingdom and one of the lords of the kingdom.

Contemporary eyewitness account of the Fersenska murder in handwriting. Manuscript,

1810 SEK 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 SEK 39,200.00
116 GEORGE FREDERICK CRUCHLEY (1796-1880).

Terrestrial and Celestial globe, 51 cm diameter (21 inches).

ca 1850. SEK 500,000.00 - 600,000.00 SEK 37,978.68
128 PTOLEMY Claudius - BERLINGHIERI Francesco di Niccolo (#1482.)

Tabula Duodecima Dasia.

 1482 SEK 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 SEK 36,750.00
11 BELLMAN, CARL MICHAEL (1740-1795).

Handwritten and signed protocol (CM Bellman),

1770 SEK 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 SEK 34,300.00
148 ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM (1527-1598).

Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio. [A New description of America or the New World].

1598 SEK 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 SEK 31,850.00
200 LINDBLOM, ALEXIS EDUARD et al. (ed.).

BOTANICAL NOTICES. Volume IC. 1839-1946. + Generalregister 1839-1938.

SEK 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 SEK 29,400.00
191 CAPELL BROOKE, ARTHUR DE.

Winter Sketches in Lapland, or Illustrations of a Journey from Alten on the Shores of the Polar Sea in 69 [degrees] 55 "North Lat. through Norwegian, Russian and Swedish Lapland, to Torneå at the extremity of the Gulf of Bothnia.

1826 SEK 45,000.00 - 50,000.00 SEK 27,562.50
8 OSCAR II (1829-1907), King of Sweden 1872-1907.

Handwritten and signed letter on monogrammed stationery entitled "At the Return of Vegas"

1880 SEK 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 SEK 24,500.00
  • 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.
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