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Catawiki B. V.: Exclusive Maps Auction

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Auction Name Exclusive Maps Auction Total Sales (EUR) 16,829.60
Auction Date September 27, 2025 - September 27, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 21,240.00
Sale Number #92725a High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 34,150.00
Total Lots 39
Sold Lots 20.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 34,285.00
% of Lots Sold 51.28% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 56,650.00
Unsold Lots 19 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 29.71%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
97984504

Carte Tres Curieuse De La Mer Du Sud...

EUR 10,000.00 - 16,000.00 EUR 7,630.00
97703602

De Bello Belgico Decas Prima Famiani Stradae

EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 1,907.50
97602612 Claudio Tolomeo

La Cosmographia (anno 1460): edizione facsimile

2022 EUR 800.00 - 1,400.00 EUR 1,035.50
97926144

Carte d'etat-major Suisse

EUR 800.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 749.92
97800992

Werelt Caert

EUR 700.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 654.00
97875668 Bonne/Desmarest

Atlas encyclopedique contenant la geographie ancienne et quelques cartes sur la geographie du Moyen

1787 EUR 800.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 654.00
97928934

Carte Reduite des Terres Australes

EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 385.86
97673818

Scutari Serraglio di Constantinopoli

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 381.50
97716786 LAPIE.

Atlas universel de geographie ancienne et moderne, precede d'un abrege de geographie physique et

1829 EUR 300.00 - 700.00 EUR 381.50
97984633

Magdeburga

EUR 400.00 - 700.00 EUR 365.15
97984690

Carte de Pologne avec la Chronologie des Rois et des Ducs de Lithuanie... ainsi que des Grands Maitres

EUR 400.00 - 700.00 EUR 359.70
97053094

Siciliae Regnum adjacente Insula Sardinia et maxima parte Regni Neapolitani

1730 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 327.00
97984612

De expugnatione Costatinopolis.

EUR 350.00 - 700.00 EUR 327.00
97984647

Sumatra, ein grosse Insel / so von den alten Geographen Taprobana genennet worden

EUR 400.00 - 700.00 EUR 327.00
97778222

Insulae Balearides et Pytiusae

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 316.10
97835357

India Orientalis

EUR 1,050.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 274.68
97557150

Chart of the world on Mercators projection

EUR 1,100.00 - 1,600.00 EUR 219.09
97908095

[IJsland] Tabula Islandiae

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 218.00
97984793

Massilia

EUR 170.00 - 350.00 EUR 163.50
97984770

Abbildung der Keys. Freyen- Reichs-Wahl-und-Handelstatt Franckfurt am Mayn mit ihrem Gebiet ...

EUR 170.00 - 300.00 EUR 152.60
  • 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: 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.
  • Sotheby’s
    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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  • Swann
    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.