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Jeschke Jadi Auctions Berlin GmbH: Valuable Books, Prints and Historical Photographs - Day 2

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Auction Name	Valuable Books, Prints and Historical Photographs - Day 2	Total Sales (EUR)	263,410.66
Auction Date	October 25, 2025 - October 25, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	210,940.00
Sale Number	#157b	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	210,940.00
Total Lots	818
Sold Lots	251.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	666,920.00
% of Lots Sold	30.68%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	666,920.00
Unsold Lots	567	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	39.50%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1235	Rabel, Daniel und Merian, Maria Sibylla	Histoire generale des insectes de Surinam et de toute l'Europe.	1771	EUR 18,000.00 - 18,000.00	EUR 23,031.00
1369	Dumeril u. G.(abriel) Bibron, M.(arie) A.(ndre) C.(onstant)	Erpetologie generale, ou Histoire naturelle complete des reptiles	1834-54	EUR 9,000.00 - 9,000.00	EUR 16,633.50
1249	Knorr, Georg Wolfgang	De Natuurlyke Historie der Versteeningen, of uitvoerige Afbeelding en Beschryving van de Versteende Zaaken	1773	EUR 15,000.00 - 15,000.00	EUR 14,074.50
1404	Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe	Recherches sur les poissons fossiles	1833-1843	EUR 3,600.00 - 3,600.00	EUR 8,956.50
1315	Athanasius Kircher	Ars magna lucis et umbrae in decem libros digesta	1646	EUR 2,500.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 8,060.85
1260	Zieten, Karl Hartwig Fr. D. von	I. Die Versteinerungen Wurttembergs: oder naturgetreue Abbildungen der in den vollstandigsten Sammlungen, namentlich der in dem Kabinet des Oberamts-Arzt Dr. Hartmann befindlichen Petrefacten	1830-1833	EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00	EUR 7,293.15
1400	Schlegel, Hermann	Abbildungen neuer oder unvollstandig bekannter Amphibien, nach der Natur oder dem Leben entworfen, herausgegeben mit einem erlauternden Texte begleitet	1837-44	EUR 5,500.00 - 5,500.00	EUR 5,629.80
1598		Grossbritannien.	um 1800-1820	EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 4,990.05
1178	Bonanni, Filippo	Musaeum Kircherianum sive Musaeum A. P. Kirchero in Collegio Romano Societatis Jesu... nuper restitutum, auctum, descriptum, Icobnibus illustratum.	1709	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 4,606.20
1403	Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe	Monographie des poissons fossiles du vieux gres rouge ou systeme devonien (old red sandstone) des Iles Britanniques et de Russie	1844-1845	EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00	EUR 4,350.30
1906	Mahyeu, Peter	Monsieur Peter Mahysen von Sr. Kaiserl. Konigl. Majestat, wie auch vn Sr. Lonigl. Majestat von Spanien priviligierten Bereuters verschiedene Reitkunste nach den wahren Originalen dargestellt	o.D.wohl um 1780/1790	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 3,838.50
1266	Cuvier, Georges	Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles, ou l'on retablit les caracteres de plusieurs animaux dont les revolutions du globe ont detruit les especes		EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 3,582.60
1360	Rumph (Rumphius), G. E	Thesaurus Imaginum Piscium Testaceorum, Quales sunt Cancri, Echini, Echinometra, Stellae Marinae, &c	1711	EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 3,582.60
1242	Fuchs, Leonhart	De historia stirpium commentarii insignes,	1542	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 3,198.75
1524	Radziwill (Mikolaj Krzysztof) Nicolaus Christophorus	Jerosolymitana peregrinatio Illustrissimi Principis	1753	EUR 2,500.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 3,198.75
1255	Schwartz, F. Albert	Ansichten der Rudersdorfer Kalkberge	1864	EUR 2,800.00 - 2,800.00	EUR 2,814.90
1651		Freyburg in der Schweiz, Blick von der Saane uber die Brucke auf die Stadt	um 1830	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 2,559.00
1655	Gusinde, Martin	Die Feuerland-Indianer. Ergebnisse meiner vier Forschungsreisen in den Jahren 1918-1924 ...	1931-39 u.1974	EUR 2,500.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 2,559.00
1662		Union atlas, containing new and improved maps of all the Empires (...)	1812	EUR 1,300.00 - 1,300.00	EUR 2,559.00
1666		Sammlung von ca. 320 OPhotographien der Berliner Missionsgesellschaft in Deutsch-Ostafrika. Wohl aus dem Nachlass des Missionars Wilhelm Hahn (1872-1960).	Meist um 1905-1916, einige bis 1936	EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 2,559.00
1267	Wolfart, Peter	Historiae naturalis Hassiae inferioris. Pars prima	1719	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 2,431.05
1578	Bougainville, Louis Antoine, Comte de	Voyage autour du monde par la fregate du roi La Boudeuse et la flute L'Etoile, en 1766, 1767, 1768 & 1769	1771	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 2,367.08
1217	Clavius, Christoph	In Sphaeram Ioannis de Sacro Bosco	1581	EUR 1,600.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 2,303.10
1247	Darwin, Charles	Naturwissenschaftliche Reisen nach den Inseln des grunen Vorgebirges, Sudamerika, dem Feuerlande, den Falkland-Inseln, Chiloe-Inseln, Galapagos-Inseln, Otaheiti...	1844	EUR 750.00 - 750.00	EUR 2,175.15
1143	Perret, Jacques	Architectura et Perspectiva etlicher Festungen, Statt, Kirchen, Schlosser und Hauser, wie die auffs starckeste, zierlichste und bequemste konnen gebawet oder auffgerichtet werden	1613	EUR 1,600.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 1,983.23

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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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.