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Auction Name Books, Manuscripts and Prints Total Sales (EUR) 174,581.00
Auction Date December 03, 2025 - December 03, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 108,510.00
Sale Number #2540 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 150,890.00
Total Lots 228
Sold Lots 146.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 208,290.00
% of Lots Sold 64.04% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 294,050.00
Unsold Lots 82 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 59.37%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
160 Joan MIRO (1893-1983)

La Reine des ephemeres, 1975

1975 EUR 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 32,800.00
50 HOREAU (Hector).

Panorama d'Egypte et de Nubie avec un portrait de Mehemet-Ali.

EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 7,901.00
96 PLEIADE.

Exceptionnel ensemble de 287 volumes de La Pleiade.

EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 7,901.00
187 Francis BACON (1909 - 1992)

OEdipe et le Sphinx d'apres Ingres, 1984

1984 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 6,650.00
64 ROMAN NOIR. - SHELLEY (Mary Wollstonecraft).

Frankenstein : or, the modern Prometheus.

EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 6,626.00
25 KESSEL (Joseph).

[Au Grand Socco]. Le rezzou. Le Petit ane blanc.

EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 5,904.00
161 Joan MIRO (1893 - 1983)

La Femme aux bijoux. 1968

1968 EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 5,904.00
95 PLEIADE.

81 albums - dont plusieurs sont des doubles ou triples -, en bel etat, avec jaquettes et etui.

EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 5,097.00
171 Pablo PICASSO (1881 - 1973) D'APRES

Pierrot et arlequin

EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,986.00
38 PLUMIER (Pere Charles).

Description des plantes de l'Amerique.

EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,823.00
41 CARICATURES DU XIXe s. - STOP (Louis MOREL-RETZ, sous le pseudonyme).

Aventures de Mr Verdreau. Album de dessins originaux, non signes (environ 320 x 15 cm). Vers 1850. In-8 oblong, chagrin vert de l'epoque.

Vers 1850. EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 3,280.00
51 INCUNABLE.

VERGILIUS (Polydorus). Proverbiorum libellus.

EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,225.00
21 JACOB (Max).

Lettres a Andre Lefevre. - Exceptionnel ensemble de 47 lettres autographes signees (avec une carte de visite non datee et 2 enveloppes), datees du 31 decembre 1920 au 31 decembre 1943.

1920-1943. EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,755.00
168 Pablo PICASSO (1881 - 1973) D'APRES

Mousquetaire de la serie des "Portraits imaginaires "

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,696.00
173 Pablo PICASSO (1881 - 1973) D'APRES

Mousquetaire de la serie des "Portraits imaginaires "

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,624.00
77 DANTE.

La Divine Comedie. Enfer. Purgatoire. Paradis.

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,549.00
170 Pablo PICASSO (1881 - 1973) D'APRES

Mousquetaire de la serie des "Portraits imaginaires "

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,995.00
119 Charles MAURIN (1856-1914)

Portrait de Toulouse Lautrec, 1893

1893 EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,837.00
118 Edouard VUILLARD (1868-1940)

Le Pliage du linge, 1893

1893 EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,618.00
106 Rembrandt VAN RIJN (1606 - 1669)

Jesus chassant les marchands du temple

EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,574.00
28 KESSEL (Joseph).

Introduction a La Muraille.

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,312.00
58 PIRANESI.

Descrizione e designo dell'Emissario del lago Albano.

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,306.00
94 PERAHIM.

L'Alphabet.

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,290.00
62 ROMAN NOIR. - GODWIN (William).

Mandeville, histoire anglaise du XVII? siecle.

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,274.00
85 GOETHE.

Le Roi des Aulnes. Paris, Editions d'art Edouard Pelletan, 1904.

1904 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,274.00
  • Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000