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Auction Name Cartography, Calligraphy, Clocks & More - Live Collectibles Auction Total Sales (USD) 8,062.50
Auction Date November 06, 2025 - November 06, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #110625 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 98
Sold Lots 96.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 97.96% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
23 Giovanni Magini (Italy, 1597)

Universi Orbis Descriptio Ad Usum Navigantium

16th Century. Not Available USD 437.50
49

Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of Indiana engraved by Young and Delleker

Not Available USD 375.00
21 Arnold Montanus

Virginae Partis Australis Et Florida

1671 Not Available USD 343.75
67

Historical map of the Province of Ulster in Northern Ireland, illustrated by John Speed

Not Available USD 343.75
12 Robert de Vaugondy

Partie de l'Amerique Septentrionale

1755 Not Available USD 312.50
26 Thomas Kitchin (London, 1755-1770)

North America

1755-1770 Not Available USD 312.50
1 Unknown Artist

Carte Generale des Decouvertes de l'Amiral de Fonte

Not Available USD 225.00
8 Antonio Zatta (Italy, 1757-1797)

Messico ouvero Nuova Spagna

Not Available USD 200.00
13 Sydney Hall (London, 1830)

British America & The United States and Map of The United States

1830 Not Available USD 200.00
3 Alain Manesson Mallet (France, 1630-1706)

Carte Generale and "Novvaux Continent Amerique, hand-colored prints

Not Available USD 175.00
17 H. Warren

Western Hemisphere

1851 Not Available USD 175.00
35 John Melish

St. Louis and Adjacent Country

Not Available USD 175.00
46 Carey & Lea

Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique de la Georgie

1825 Not Available USD 175.00
2 Gilles Robert de Vaugondy

Carte des parties nord et ouest de l'Amerique

Not Available USD 150.00
31 P. Bertius

Scotia Septentrionalis and Scotia Australis

1616/1618 Not Available USD 150.00
34 Thomas Kitchin

Scotland from the Best Authorities

1783 Not Available USD 150.00
48 Johnson and Ward

New Military Map of the United States

Not Available USD 150.00
96

Lot of 4 Atlases of Kansas

Not Available USD 150.00
19 Robert de Vaugondy

Carte du Nouveau Continent

1749 Not Available USD 125.00
9 Julius Bien

Map of the States of Kansas and Texas and Indian Territory

19th century, likely produced by Julius Bien. Not Available USD 112.50
11 Robert Morden

Scotland Map

1688 Not Available USD 112.50
51

U.S. Government WWII Aeronautical Maps

during WWII. Not Available USD 112.50
66 Ferdinando Lannoyo (Flemish 1527 - 1598) Abraham Ortelius Atlas

French Burgundy 1579 map Burgundiae, hand colored engraving

Not Available USD 112.50
5 Thomas Bowen

A New & Accurate Map of Europe

1777 Not Available USD 100.00
16 Clouet (France, 1769)

Mappe-Monde

18th century. Not Available USD 100.00
  • 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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