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De Baecque and Associes: Autographs - Ancient and Modern Photographs

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Auction Name Autographs - Ancient and Modern Photographs Total Sales (EUR) 263,131.25
Auction Date April 14, 2022 - April 14, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 131,430.00
Sale Number #120901 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 189,592.00
Total Lots 310
Sold Lots 207 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 167,680.00
% of Lots Sold 66.77% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 239,982.00
Unsold Lots 103 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 109.65%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
36 CHRESTIEN DE TROYES (vers 1130-vers 1190).

CHRESTIEN DE TROYES (vers 1130-vers 1190). [Le Manuscrit d'Annonay]. 16 fragments manuscrits de différents formats (en moyenne feuillets de 28 x 20 cm, parfois en feuillets-doubles), provenant d'un même codex. Premier quart du XIIIe siècle [vers 1220].

 [vers 1220]. EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 EUR 72,500.00
209 Gustave LE GRAY (1820-1884)

Gustave LE GRAY (1820-1884) Souvenirs du Camp de Châlons, 1857

 1857 EUR 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 EUR 42,500.00
200 NIEPCE & BLANQUART-EVRARD d'après Nicéphore NIEPCE (1765-1833)

[Histoire de la photographie] NIEPCE & BLANQUART-EVRARD d'après Nicéphore NIEPCE (1765-1833)

 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 25,625.00
48 [Christophe COLOMB].

[Christophe COLOMB]. Archive d'environ 150 documents, XVe-XIXe, en italien, espagnol et latin. Provenant de la famille Bertolero, et plus particulièrement Augusto et Alessandro Bertolero, dont le travail s'est concentré à réunir les preuves établissant q

 XVe-XIXe EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 18,125.00
115 LOUIS XV (1710-1774).

LOUIS XV (1710-1774). Lettre autographe signée à son petit-fils, Ferdinand 1er de Parme (1751-1802), fils d'Elizabeth de France. Versailles, 12 octobre 1766.

 1766 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,000.00
64 DUCHAMP, Marcel (1887-1968).

DUCHAMP, Marcel (1887-1968). Lettre autographe signée [à Gérald Kamber]. New York, 18 février 1960.

 1960 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 3,125.00
150 SAINT-LAURENT, Yves (1936-2008).

SAINT-LAURENT, Yves (1936-2008). Dessin original. Feutre noir et rehaut de mine de plomb sur papier Canson. 37 x 46 cm.

 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,750.00
181 VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet, dit (1694-1778).

VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet, dit (1694-1778). 3 documents.

 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,750.00
226 Francis FRITH (1822-1898)

Francis FRITH (1822-1898) Sinaï and Palestine 1858/1860

 1858/1860 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,500.00
227 Adolfo FARSARI (1841-1898)

Adolfo FARSARI (1841-1898) et probables autres photographes japonais

 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 2,500.00
260 Pierre-Ambroise RICHEBOURG (1810-1875)

Pierre-Ambroise RICHEBOURG (1810-1875) Souvenir du séjour de Leurs Majesté Impériales à Lyon les 24, 25 et 26 août 1860 ou Album impérial lyonnais

 1860 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,500.00
50 COURBET, Gustave (1819-1877).

COURBET, Gustave (1819-1877). Photographie de son tableau « La remise de chevreuils au ruisseau de Plaisir-Fontaine », avec envoi autographe signé. Tirage d'époque. 19,8 x 23,6 cm, contrecollé sur carton. 26 x 29,2 cm. Trois petites épidermures à la photo

 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,375.00
245

Célébrités du XIXe et des siècles précédents Remarquable album contenant 177 épreuves au format carte de visite, pour la plupart légendées à l'encre du nom des modèles sur les épreuves

 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 2,000.00
103

JURA. Archive contenue dans 8 cartons, contenant plusieurs centaines de documents manuscrits, principalement du XVIIIe. Documents sous forme de liasses ou épars, assez poussiéreux dans l'ensemble.

 XVIIIe EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,875.00
109

LITTÉRATURE. Environ 190 lettres écrivains, poètes et littérateurs, XIXe-XXe.

 XIXe-XXe. EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,750.00
79

EXPÉDITION D'ÉGYPTE. 7 pièces imprimées « au Kaire, de l'imprimerie nationale », 1, 2 ou 3 pp. in-folio chaque. Quartier général du Caire, du 28 fructidor au 30 pluviôse an 8 [15 sept. 1800 - 10 février 1801].

 1800 - 1801 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,625.00
15

ATTAQUE DE LA CITADELLE DE NICE. Plan aquarellé du début du XVIIIe.

 XVIIIe EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,500.00
51 DALI, Salvador (1904-1989).

DALI, Salvador (1904-1989). Christ en croix. Dessin original signé et daté 1973 par Dali, au feutre vert. 27 x 19 cm.

 1973 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,500.00
153

SAVOIE. Parchemin daté du 3 novembre 1286, 69 x 53 cm. Les sceaux manquent.

 1286 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,500.00
237 Anonyme, France

Anonyme, France, circa 1905 Superbe collection de sept (7) plaques autochromes de très grands formats

 circa 1905 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,500.00
242

Merveilles du Jura et de la Franche-Comté, vers 1900 Très bel album amateur provenant de la famille Massin (de la fabrique de chromolithographies Massin-Testu) présentant soixante-dix-sept épreuves citrates et argentiques, légendées à l'encre sur les pag

 vers 1900 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 1,500.00
68 DUMAS (Père), Alexandre (1802-1870).

DUMAS (Père), Alexandre (1802-1870). Manuscrit autographe signé, « Aux électeurs du département de l'Yonne ». 1 p. in-folio. Sans date [fin 1848].

 Sans date [fin 1848]. EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,375.00
218 Émile PÉCARRÈRE (1816-1904)

Émile PÉCARRÈRE (1816-1904) Arles, cloître de la Cathédrale Saint-Trophime, 1851

 1851 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,375.00
87 GAULLE, Charles de (1890-1970).

GAULLE, Charles de (1890-1970). Lettre dactylographiée signée, au colonel John Leader. Londres, St Stephen's House, 3 juillet 1940.

 1940 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,250.00
177 [VERLAINE, Paul].

[VERLAINE, Paul]. Frédéric-Auguste CAZALS (1865-1941). Dessin original signé représentant Paul Verlaine, assoupi, à l'hôpital. Monogramme et date en marge inférieure droite : « F.A.C 93 ». Fusain, mine de plomb, et rehauts de gouache blanche, sur papier f

 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,250.00
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Sotheby’s
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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
    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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  • 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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