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Antikvariat Bryggen AS: New Years Auction

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Auction Name	New Years Auction	Total Sales (NOK)	235,020.00
Auction Date	January 05, 2025 - January 05, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NOK)	0.00
Sale Number	#10525	High Estimate of Lots Sold (NOK)	0.00
Total Lots	135
Sold Lots	94.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (NOK)	0.00
% of Lots Sold	69.63%	High Estimate of All Lots (NOK)	0.00
Unsold Lots	41	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
4	INGVAR AMBJORNSEN	Et stykke norsk litteraturhistorie SIGNERT skrivemaskin - u.a. -		Not Available	NOK 30,240.00
109	Roald Amundsen	Nordvestpassagen - 22 fotografier tilknyttet boken - 1903-1907-	1907	Not Available	NOK 11,460.00
111	Roald Amundsen	Nordost-Passagen - Fotografier tilknyttet boken - 1921 -	1921	Not Available	NOK 11,100.00
125	KRISTEN JOHAN JOHANSEN	Norske Skilobere i Sydamerika - Meget sjelden! - 1892 -	1892	Not Available	NOK 11,040.00
37	EMANUEL GOLDSTEIN [EDVARD MUNCH]	Alruner - Melankoli av Edvard Munch - 1916 -	1916	Not Available	NOK 7,260.00
133	MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT	Letters written during a short residence in [...] - Med bl.a. Svinesund - Fredrikshald - Larvik - 1796 --	1796	Not Available	NOK 7,200.00
108	Roald Amundsen og Lincoln Ellsworth	Den forste Flukt over Polhavet - 6 fotografier tilknyttet boken - 1926 -	1926	Not Available	NOK 6,780.00
6	KJELL AUKRUST	Fra Asbjornsen & Moes Folkeeventyr 3 tegninger av Kjell Aukrust - 1951 -		Not Available	NOK 6,240.00
115		Christian Cassube Guds Borns Rog-Altere - Nydelig bind! - 1685 -		Not Available	NOK 6,000.00
65	LOUIS MOE	Tevkros & Ajax - Originaltegning - u. a. -	1901	Not Available	NOK 5,940.00
16	BJORNSTJERNE BJORNSON	Mellem Slagene - Samtidig helsjirtingbind. Sjelden! - 1858 -	(1858).	Not Available	NOK 5,400.00
26		Hugo Hogdahl 227 ex libris i 8 mapper - u.a. -		Not Available	NOK 4,860.00
113	Otto Sverdrup	Tre Aar i Isen med "Maud" - Fotografier tilknyttet boken - 1926 -	1926	Not Available	NOK 4,860.00
110	Roald Amundsen	Nordost-Passagen - Fotografier tilknyttet boken - 1918-1920 -	1921	Not Available	NOK 4,500.00
82	JONAS LIE	Lodsen og hans Hustru - DEDIKASJON fra Jonas Lie - 1899 -	1899	Not Available	NOK 4,440.00
123	[GABRIEL SCOTT] ERNST KREIDOLF	Blomster-Eventyr - Skougaards eksemplar - 1903 -	1903	Not Available	NOK 4,440.00
112	Diverse	LOT 3 fotografier - u.a. -		Not Available	NOK 4,260.00
92	STEIN RIVERTON	Jernvognen - DEDIKASJON fra Elvestad! - 1909-	1909	Not Available	NOK 4,200.00
22	CHARLES DICKENS	David Copperfield - First edition - 1850 -	1850.	Not Available	NOK 4,080.00
56		To-sidig pergament 13 initiale i gull - ca. 1400 - 1500 -	Ca. 1400 --1500	Not Available	NOK 3,900.00
40	THOR HEYERDAHL	Kon-Tiki ekspedisjonen - DEDIKASJON og FOTO - 1948 -	1948	Not Available	NOK 3,120.00
126	HEINRICH STEFFENS	Samlede Fortaellinger - Oversatt av den sagnomsuste Johan Reinert Reiersen fra Aust Agder. - 1834-36 -		Not Available	NOK 3,060.00
87		Toralf Oyen Sondre del av Nordmarka, Holmenkollbanen, Sognsvassbanen og Roabanen - - 1943 -	1943	Not Available	NOK 2,820.00
3		LOT 6 boker ABC - 1773 - 1831	1773	Not Available	NOK 2,700.00
132	SIMON OLAUS WOLFF	Samlede Poetiske Forsog - Nydelig Refsum-bind! - 1833 -	1833	Not Available	NOK 2,580.00

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000
Sotheby’s
Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
27 January 2026

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.

Sotheby’s
Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
27 January 2026

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.