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De Baecque and Associes: The Apartment of a Lyon Scholar - I

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Auction Name The Apartment of a Lyon Scholar - I Total Sales (EUR) 2,087.80
Auction Date September 11, 2025 - September 11, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 1,330.00
Sale Number #166931 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 2,100.00
Total Lots 29
Sold Lots 26.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 1,580.00
% of Lots Sold 89.66% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 2,480.00
Unsold Lots 3 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 84.19%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
243 Patrice FLORI (born 1934)

Views of Lyon

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 182.00
35 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Port of San Remo, Italy

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 130.00
103 Joannes DREVET (1840-1954)

Views of Lyon

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 130.00
207 Jacques TRUPHEMUS (1922-2017)

Aimee a la lampe

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 130.00
34 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

In Venice, 1878

1878 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 104.00
37 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Surroundings of Lyon, 1879

1879 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 104.00
32 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

The Port of Genoa, 1882

1882 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 91.00
38 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

At Villefranche-sur-Mer (near Carqueronne), 1882

1882 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 91.00
241 Philippe TARDY (born 1960)

Jica, 2012

2012 EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 91.00
23 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

The Port of Monaco, 1873

1873 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 78.00
33 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Fishermen's boat calling at the rocks of Collioure

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 78.00
193 Anonymous circa 1925/1930193

The little store

EUR 20.00 - 30.00 EUR 78.00
22 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Flotilla of merchant boats (Monaco)

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 65.00
24 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

A Noria at Bordiquier (Italy), 1873

1873 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 65.00
25 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Coasting boat (Italian coasts), 1874

1874 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 65.00
27 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Canal aux Martigues, 1876

1876 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 65.00
28 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Fishermen's Huts on the Italian Coast

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 65.00
29 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Venice (Flood of October 15, 1875), 1876

1876 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 65.00
36 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Returning from fishing at Collioure, 1878

1878 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 65.00
192 BLANC & DEMILLY, Theo BLANC (1891-1985)

Georges Salendre completing a nude sculpture

circa 1935 EUR 20.00 - 30.00 EUR 59.80
30 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

City by the sea

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 52.00
31 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Canal banks

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 52.00
191 BLANC & DEMILLY, Theo BLANC (1891-1985)

Portrait of painter Lucien Fechant (1891-1973) at easel, circa 1935

circa 1935 EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 52.00
255 Bernard CATHELIN (1919-2004)

Bouquet de fleurs, 1968

1968 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 52.00
26 Adolphe APPIAN (1819-1898)

Canal aux Martigues, 1876

1876 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 39.00
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    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
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    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.