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Auction Name Antiques and Books - Shared Gazes Total Sales (MXN) 655,859.62
Auction Date November 13, 2025 - November 13, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) 1,926,700.00
Sale Number #111325 High Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) 3,128,500.00
Total Lots 146
Sold Lots 128.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (MXN) 2,108,700.00
% of Lots Sold 87.67% High Estimate of All Lots (MXN) 3,379,500.00
Unsold Lots 18 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 19.41%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
63 GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ (COLOMBIA, 1927 - 2014)

EL CORONEL NO TIENE QUIEN LE ESCRIBA

 1961 MXN 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 MXN 43,750.00
48 ARMANDO SALAS PORTUGAL (MEXICO, 1916 - 1995)

MEXICO, MEDIADOS SIGLO XX

 MXN 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 MXN 35,000.00
138 LE DUC DE LOUBAT (JOSEPH FLORIMOND LOUBAT)

CODICE COSPIANO

 1898 MXN 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 MXN 31,250.00
141 DIEGO DURAN - JOSE FERNANDO RAMIREZ (EDITOR)

HISTORIA DE LAS INDIAS DE NUEVA ESPANA Y ISLAS DE TIERRA FIRME. LA PUBLICA CON UN ATLAS DE ESTAMPAS, NOTAS E ILUSTRACIONES, JOSE F. RAMIREZ

 1867 / 1880 MXN 28,000.00 - 48,000.00 MXN 30,000.00
175 SANTIAGO SEBASTIAN LOPEZ

EL CODICE BORGIA

 1992 MXN 22,000.00 - 36,000.00 MXN 30,000.00
66 GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ (COLOMBIA, 1927 - 2014)

CIEN ANOS DE SOLEDAD

 1967 MXN 24,000.00 - 40,000.00 MXN 25,000.00
136 LE DUC DE LOUBAT (JOSEPH FLORIMOND LOUBAT)

CODEX FEJERVARY MAYER. MANUSCRIT MEXICAIN PRECOLOMBIEN

 1901 MXN 20,000.00 - 35,000.00 MXN 25,000.00
225 NICETO DE ZAMACOIS

HISTORIA DE MEJICO

 MXN 16,000.00 - 24,000.00 MXN 25,000.00
137

COPIA DEL CODICE ZAPOTECO QUE PERTENECIO AL LIC. SANCHEZ SOLIS Y ADQUIRIO Y LLEVO A BERLIN EL BARON DE WAECKERGOTTER EN EL ANO DE 1885

 MXN 15,000.00 - 24,000.00 MXN 22,500.00
61 OCTAVIO PAZ (MEXICO, 1914 - 1998)

EL LABERINTO DE LA SOLEDAD

 1950 MXN 7,000.00 - 14,000.00 MXN 18,750.00
177 BERNARDO REYES (MEXICO, 1849 - 1913)

EL GENERAL PORFIRIO DIAZ. ESTUDIO BIOGRAFICO CON FUNDAMENTO DE DATOS AUTENTICOS Y DE LAS MEMORIAS DEL GRAN MILITAR Y ESTADISTA, DE LAS QUE SE REPRODUCEN LOS PRINCIPALES PASAJES

 1903 MXN 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 MXN 16,250.00
290 JOSE GUADALUPE POSADA (MEXICO, 1852 - 1913)

MIGUEL HIDALGO

 MXN 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 MXN 16,250.00
42

GLOBO TERRAQUEO

 MXN 14,000.00 - 18,000.00 MXN 12,500.00
135 VICENTE RIVA PALACIO (MEXICO, 1832 - ESPANA, 1896)

MEXICO A TRAVES DE LOS SIGLOS

 1884 - 89 MXN 12,000.00 - 20,000.00 MXN 12,500.00
195 IRENEO PAZ

ALBUM DE LA PAZ Y EL TRABAJO

 1910 MXN 12,000.00 - 20,000.00 MXN 12,500.00
212 ROQUE SOLARES TACUBAC (CARLOS CUESTA BAQUERO), (MEXICO, 1867-1951)

HISTORIA DE LA TAUROMAQUIA EN EL DISTRITO FEDERAL DESDE 1885 HASTA 1905

 1905 MXN 12,000.00 - 20,000.00 MXN 12,500.00
197 HARRY WRIGHT

A SHORT HISTORY OF GOLF IN MEXICO AND THE MEXICO CITY COUNTRY CLUB. PRESIDENT OF THE MEXICO CITY COUNTRY CLUB SINCE 1921; FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF THE MEXICO GOLF ASSOCIATION

 1938 MXN 12,000.00 - 19,000.00 MXN 11,875.00
59 OCTAVIO PAZ (MEXICO, 1914 - 1998)

EL HIJO PRODIGO. REVISTA LITERARIA

 1943 - 1945 MXN 7,000.00 - 12,000.00 MXN 10,625.00
158 JOSE MARIA TORNEL Y MENDIVIL (NUEVA ESPANA, 1789 - MEXICO, 1853)

BREVE RESENA HISTORICA DE LOS ACONTECIMIENTOS MAS NOTABLES DE LA NACION MEXICANA, DESDE EL ANO DE 1821 HASTA NUESTROS DIAS. OBRA INCONCLUSA PUBLICADA POSTUMAMENTE, QUE SIN EMBARGO CONTIENE INFORMACION PRECISA Y DE GRAN VALOR HISTORICO, EXTRAIDA DE DOCUMEN

 1852 MXN 7,000.00 - 12,000.00 MXN 10,000.00
170 JOSE SEBASTIAN SEGURA (MEXICO, 1822 - 1889)

BOLETIN DE LAS LEYES DEL IMPERIO MEXICANO. CODIGO DE LA RESTAURACION

 1864 MXN 7,000.00 - 12,000.00 MXN 10,000.00
189 AGUSTIN VICTOR Y GUSTAVO CASASOLA

HISTORIA GRAFICA DE LA REVOLUCION, 1900 - 1946

 SIN ANO MXN 10,000.00 - 16,000.00 MXN 10,000.00
192 VENUSTIANO CARRANZA (MEXICO, 1859 - 1920)

CONSTITUCION POLITICA DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS EXPEDIDA EL 31 DE ENERO DE 1917 Y PROMULGADA EL 5 DE FEBRERO DEL MISMO ANO Y QUE REFORMA LA DE 5 DE FEBRERO DE 1857

1917 MXN 10,000.00 - 16,000.00 MXN 10,000.00
359

EL BANCO MINERO CHIHUAHUENSE BILLETE DE 50 CENTAVOS, CHIHUAHUA

 1880 MXN 10,000.00 - 16,000.00 MXN 10,000.00
139

FACSIMILARES DE EDICION LIMITADA, EDITOR VARGAS REA

 MXN 6,000.00 - 10,000.00 MXN 9,375.00
215 MR. DE NORVINS (JACQUES MARQUET DE MONTBRETON)

HISTORIA DE NAPOLEON

 1843 MXN 9,000.00 - 15,000.00 MXN 9,375.00
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  • <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, <i>Americae pars Borealis,</i> double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, <i>Map of the United States,</i> London and Liverpool, 1827. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, <i>Chart of the World,</i> oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800). <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, <i>A General Atlas,</i> 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 240: Anthony Finley, <i>A New American Atlas,</i> 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 263: John Bachmann, <i>Panorama of the Seat of War,</i> portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, <i>Cosmographei,</i> Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Epitome Theatri Orteliani,</i> Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, <i>Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae,</i> Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, <i>Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt,</i> 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 341: John James Audubon, <i>Carolina Parrot, Plate 26,</i> London, 1827.
    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.
  • <b><center>SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions<br>The Odfjell Collection<br>Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books<br>Ending December 4th</center></b> <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! <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> ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911. <b><center>SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions<br>The Odfjell Collection<br>Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books<br>Ending December 4th</center></b> <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.) ]. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates. <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>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
    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.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <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. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> J.K. Rowling. <i>Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,</i> 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Hooke, Robert. <i>Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses.</i> London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Chappuzeau, Samuel. <i>The history of jewels,</i> first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Sowerby, James. <i>Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions,</i> London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
    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.