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PIASA: Rei Kawakubo & Comme des Garçons, 1969-1999

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Auction Name	Rei Kawakubo & Comme des Garçons, 1969-1999	Total Sales (EUR)	8,086.00
Auction Date	October 01, 2025 - October 01, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	2,930.00
Sale Number	#100125	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	4,370.00
Total Lots	42
Sold Lots	40.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	3,180.00
% of Lots Sold	95.24%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	4,720.00
Unsold Lots	2	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	171.31%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
352	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Kaleidoscope' collection, spring-summer 1996	1996	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 390.00
275	Cindy Sherman (born 1954) & Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Eccentric' collection, Spring-Summer 1994	1994	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 325.00
324	Keizo Kitazima (born 1954) & Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the Transcending Gender collection, spring-summer 1995.	1995	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 325.00
211	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the collection 'Ink dye, Stained glass', spring-summer 1991	1991	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
218	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Chic Punk' collection, autumn-winter 1991	1991	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
222	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Chic Punk' collection, Autumn-Winter 1991	1991	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
234	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Unfinished' collection, spring-summer 1992	1992	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 260.00
235	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Unfinished' collection, spring-summer 1992	1992	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 260.00
252	Cindy Sherman (born 1954) & Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Synergy' collection, Autumn-Winter 1993	1993	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
261	Cindy Sherman (born 1954) & Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Synergy' collection, autumn-winter 1993	1993	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
287	Cindy Sherman (born 1954) & Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Metamorphosis' collection, Autumn-Winter 1994	1994	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
289	Cindy Sherman (born 1954) & Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Metamorphosis' collection, autumn-winter 1994	1994	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
317	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Offbeat humour' collection, autumn-winter		EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
392	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Adult Punk' collection, Autumn-Winter 1997.	1997	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
401	Comme des Garcons	Comme des Garcons Promotional flyer for the 'Clustering beauty' collection, spring-summer 1998	1998	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
448	Comme des Garcons	Six Magazine Numero 1, 1988	1988	EUR 250.00 - 350.00	EUR 260.00
449	Comme des Garcons	Six Magazine Numero 2, 1988	1988	EUR 150.00 - 250.00	EUR 260.00
450	Comme des Garcons	Six Magazine Numero 3, 1989	1989	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 260.00
451	Comme des Garcons	Six Magazine Numero 4, 1989	1989	EUR 150.00 - 250.00	EUR 260.00
460	Ken Ohara (born 1942) & Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the Ultrasimple collection, spring-summer 1993	1993	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 260.00
181	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Liberation from Tailoring' collection, Autumn-Winter 1989	1989	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 195.00
187	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Refresh the Spirit' collection, Spring-Summer 1990	1990	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 195.00
200	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the 'Modern Sweetness' collection, autumn-winter 1990	1990	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 195.00
334	Comme des Garcons	Promotional flyer for the collection 'Sweeter than sweet', autumn-winter 1995	1995	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 195.00
452	Comme des Garcons	Six Magazine Numero 5, 1990	1990	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 195.00

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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.
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.