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Auction Name Books, Autographs, and Prints Total Sales (EUR) 162,117.30
Auction Date March 09, 2023 - March 09, 2023 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 82,280.00
Sale Number #176 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 118,780.00
Total Lots 316
Sold Lots 240.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 105,140.00
% of Lots Sold 75.95% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 152,130.00
Unsold Lots 76 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 106.57%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
175 Doria, Gino [Biagio]

Personal archive, 1800

1800 EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 18,990.00
255 Sangorski, Alberto

Poems by James I. Chaucer and Raleigh, 1930

1930 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 18,990.00
4

Fortune fruit tree, 1540

1540 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 10,170.00
131 Montfaucon, Bernard de

L'Antiquité expliquèe et présentée en figures, 1722

1722 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 7,650.00
54 Diofanto di Alessandria

Arithmeticorum libri sex, et de numeris multangulis liber unus. Nunc primum Graece & Latine editi, atque commentariis illustrati. Author C. G. Bacheto., 1621

1621 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 6,390.00
140 Visconti, Ennio Quirino

Pio Clementino Museum, 1782

1782 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 4,248.00
289 Facsimile

Codex Manesse, 1925

1925 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 3,612.00
198 Jardine, William

The Naturalist's Library, 1866

1866 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,225.00
103 Palazzo Vecchio

Paintings of the Imperial Hall, 1751

1751 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,838.00
225 Palio

History and customs of the Seventeen Contrade of Siena, 1887

1887 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,322.00
135 Pappafava , Giacomo

Religious Perfection: Cantos IX for the Solemn Investiture [...] of the Noble Ladies Countesses Orsola and Cecilia Santonini Sisters, 1763

1763 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 2,193.00
232 Trieste

New plan of the city and free port of Trieste, 1800

1800 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 2,193.00
100 David, François-Anne / Hancarville, Pierre François Hughes d'

Antiquites Etrusques, grecques et romaines, 1785

1785 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,400.00 EUR 2,064.00
18 Durer, Albrecht

The martyrdom of the ten thousand, 1500

1500 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 1,935.00
132 Montfaucon, Bernard de

Les Monuments de la Monarchie Francoise, 1729

1729 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,935.00
259 Mourlot, Fernand

Souvenirs and portraits of artists. Jacques Prévert: Le Coeur à l'ouvrage, 1972

1972 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 1,935.00
104 Mongez, Antoine.

Tableaux, Statues, Bas-Reliefs et camées, de la Galerie de Florence et du Palais Pitti, desinés par M. Wicar, painter, et graves under the direction of M. Lacombe, painter, 1789

1789 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,806.00
53 Ribera, Jusepe

The penance of St. Peter, 1600

1600 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 1,677.00
230 Fontani, Francesco

Pictorial journey of Tuscany, 1801

1801 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,548.00
19 Durer, Albrecht

The scourging of Christ, 1500

1500 EUR 250.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,419.00
1 Durer, Albrecht

Crucifixion, 1497

1497 EUR 250.00 - 450.00 EUR 1,290.00
10 Cranach, Lucas il vecchio

The Judgment of Paris, 1508

1508 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 1,290.00
16 Durer, Albrecht

Il martirio di Santa Caterina, 1500

1500 EUR 700.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,290.00
17 Durer, Albrecht

Knight on horseback and lansquenet, 1500

1500 EUR 1,200.00 - 2,200.00 EUR 1,290.00
117 Canal, Antonio detto Il Canaletto

Mestre, 1700

1700 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 1,225.50
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