Catawiki B. V.: Autographs and Manuscripts
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Autographs and Manuscripts | Total Sales (EUR) | 13,968.35 |
| Auction Date | October 01, 2025 - October 01, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 18,220.00 |
| Sale Number | #100125 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 23,245.00 |
| Total Lots | 88 | ||
| Sold Lots | 75.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 23,810.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 85.23% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 29,705.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 13 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 47.02% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97778586 | Napoleon Bonaparte | Brevet signe par le premier consul |
1803 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,839.45 |
| 97894301 | firmato ; Benito Mussolini, Vittorio Emanuele III | Decreto 1923 |
1923 | Not Available | EUR 654.00 |
| 97922545 | Ronald Reagan | Original document Signed by President Ronald Reagan -- Declaring Hungarian Day in the USA |
1981 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 479.60 |
| 97936171 | Italian scriptorium of the Middle Ages | Breviary illuminated leaf on vellum Italy 2 big initials with burnished gold and colours |
1480/1450 | EUR 425.00 - 500.00 | EUR 476.33 |
| 97879860 | Samuel Beckett | Carte autographe - En attendant Godot |
1970 | EUR 500.00 - 650.00 | EUR 406.57 |
| 97908939 | PIUS PAPA VI | Bulle pontificale, ou sceau papal, portant l'inscription "PIUS PAPA VI" |
1700/1752 | EUR 220.00 - 250.00 | EUR 403.30 |
| 97761859 | French Notaires of the 17th and 18th Century Ancient regime sous Louis XIV a XVIII | 164 manuscripts French notary certifications and documents seal stamps 17th and 18th vellum+paper |
1650/1815 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 374.96 |
| 97974258 | [Enluminures] | Feuillet de livre d'heures [Finement enlumine] |
1500 | EUR 220.00 - 250.00 | EUR 348.80 |
| 97905799 | George III (1738-1820) [King of Great Britain] and the 3rd Duke of Portland William Henry Cavendish | Fine Commission Document signed as King |
1796 | EUR 400.00 - 450.00 | EUR 328.09 |
| 97873617 | Extremely Rare, Hand signed, Queen Frederica with Children | Royal Family in Exile, Egypt |
1945 | EUR 350.00 - 400.00 | EUR 327.00 |
| 97871563 | James Abbott McNeill Whistler | Charmant billet autographe de l'artiste americain-britannique avec sa celebre signature papillon |
1890 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 311.74 |
| 97837216 | Obligation notariee sur parchemin Velin | Puy-en-Velay (Anicium) -- Signum notarial en forme de Trident |
1333 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 305.20 |
| 97702897 | Manuscript | Original leaf from a latin breviary ca. 14th century |
1350 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 277.95 |
| 97741266 | Joannes Baptista Benignus Sallier de Chamont | Pergamena con sigillo pendente in cera, teca, Universita Parigi, licenza Utroque Iure, Baccalaureato |
1760 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 272.50 |
| 97702215 | Jean Cocteau | Scene de menage - Poeme autographe |
1953 | EUR 225.00 - 275.00 | EUR 265.96 |
| 93593543 | Manuscript; Blad uit een Middeleeuws Getijdenboek | Nederlands - ca. |
1460 | EUR 220.00 - 250.00 | EUR 239.80 |
| 97809323 | Inconnu | Manuscrit sur feuilles de latanier (Lontar) |
1800 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 223.45 |
| 97679007 | Anoniem | [Nederlands] Manuscript sheet from a Book of Hours - 14th century |
1490 | EUR 275.00 - 325.00 | EUR 219.09 |
| 97820714 | Hymne guerrier d'epoque | Bataille d'Austerlitz - Napoleon Ier |
1805 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 218.00 |
| 97945004 | Teilhard de Chardin | Autograph Teilhard de Chardin + Portrait |
1940 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 218.00 |
| 97958097 | Isabelle de Bourbon, Isabelle II (1830-1904), reine d'Espagne. | Lettre autographe signee a la marechale de Mac Mahon |
1878 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 207.10 |
| 97871603 | Eugene Scribe | Manuscrit complet de la piece " Le budget " d'Eugene Scribe . 77 pages dans une magnifique reliure |
1831 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 189.66 |
| 97884356 | Louis XIV Roi Soleil [secretaire] | Manuscrit sur parchemin 17e siecle signe par le Roi |
1644 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 185.30 |
| 97761851 | Italian scriptorium of the Middle Ages | Breviary illuminated leaf on vellum Italy 4 big initials in red and blue colours |
1450/1480 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 177.67 |
| 97950986 | [England - King Charles III era] | Signed Christmas Card as Prince of Wales |
1995 | EUR 200.00 - 220.00 | EUR 174.40 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> 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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> 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.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
