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Auction Name Smart Auction: Art, Antiques, Curiosities at Affordable Prices Total Sales (EUR) 1,335.00
Auction Date November 06, 2025 - November 06, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 1,150.00
Sale Number #110625 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 2,050.00
Total Lots 34
Sold Lots 17.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 2,460.00
% of Lots Sold 50.00% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 4,280.00
Unsold Lots 17 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 31.19%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
252

Airship project, 1926

1926 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 700.00
32 FRANZ BORGHESE (Roma, 1941 - 2005)

Untitled

EUR 100.00 - 250.00 EUR 170.00
185

Observations on some fragments of ancient glass vessels

EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 80.00
248 Annibale Carracci (Bologna, 1560 - Roma , 1609)

Pieta, multiple on paper, 19th century

19th century EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 75.00
23 RENATO GUTTUSO (c) (Bagheria, 1911 - Roma, 1987)

Woman in the bathroom

EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 40.00
24 FRANZ BORGHESE (Roma, 1941 - 2005)

Untitled, multiple on paper

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 40.00
25 DOMENICO PURIFICATO (c) (Fondi, 1915 - Roma, 1984)

The schoolboy, multiple on paper

EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 40.00
246

Lot of two multiples on paper

EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 40.00
22

Bust of a girl, multiple on paper, 19th century

19th century EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 30.00
186

Lot of 16 banknotes, first half of the 20th century

first half of the 20th century EUR 20.00 - 50.00 EUR 20.00
191

Dionigi Valesi-Francesco Guardi -- Wonders of Venice, The Polifilo, Milan 1964

1964 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 20.00
194

Venice Through the Great Engravers of the 18th Century | The Islands of the Venice Lagoon Through 18th-Century Engravings, Fantoni -- Venice Art Books

EUR 10.00 - 50.00 EUR 20.00
192

Gianfrancesco Costa -- Delights of the Brenta River, Salimbeni Bookshop Florence

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 15.00
193

Various Authors -- Michelangelo: The Sistine Chapel, Vol. IV: The Last Judgement, Rizzoli, 1995.

1995 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 15.00
18 GIORGIO CELIBERTI (1929)

Untitled

EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 10.00
189

Lot of four etchings, 18th century

18th century EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 10.00
190

lot of two drawings, late 19th early 20th century

late 19th early 20th century EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 10.00
  • Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
  • Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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