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Catawiki B. V.: Literature and Illustrated Books Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Literature and Illustrated Books Auction | Total Sales (EUR) | 5,515.40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | January 09, 2026 - January 09, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 9,800.00 |
| Sale Number | #10926b | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 11,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 19 | ||
| Sold Lots | 10.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 19,575.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 52.63% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 23,900.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 9 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 23.08% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100033696 | Lord Byron, anche se si ritiene che il vero autore sia John William Polidori | Lord Ruthwen o I Vampiri di Lord Byron |
1826 | EUR 4,500.00 - 5,500.00 | EUR 3,161.00 |
| 100167333 | Don Francisco de Quevedo Villegas | El Parnasso Espanol |
1729 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 100197329 | Georg Trakl (1887-1914) | Die Dichtungen von Georg Trakl. Erste Gesamtausgabe |
1917 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 327.00 |
| 100159939 | Dante Alighieri / Jack ZaJac / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | The Ante-Purgatorio Cantos I-IX of the Purgatorio - Signed Limited Edition Folio |
1964 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,700.00 | EUR 272.50 |
| 100175218 | Robert Walser | Geschwister Tanner |
1907 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 272.50 |
| 100197831 | William Shakespeare / Oskar Laske (illustrations) / Richard Schaukal (translation) | Der Sturm [Mit Originallithographien] |
1925 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 239.80 |
| 100151815 | H.G. Wells, Kipling and many more | The Rajah's Treasure and In the Abyss |
1896 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 190.75 |
| 100140171 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe / Stefan George (editor) / Karl Wolfskehl (editor) / Melchior Lechter | Deutsche Dichtung herausgegeben und eingeleitet von Stefan George und Karl Wolfskehl. Goethe. |
1901 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 174.40 |
| 100140346 | Friedrich Schiller / Friedrich Holderlin / Heinrich Heine / Novalis / Clemens Brentano (among | Deutsche Dichtung herausgegeben und eingeleitet von Stefan George und Karl Wolfskehl. Das |
1902 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 174.40 |
| 99971380 | Joseph Bedier / Rudolf G. Binding / Fritz Kredel (illustrations) | Der Roman von Tristan und Isolde. Erneut von Joseph Bedier, in der Ubertragung Rudolf G. Bindings. |
1966 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 49.05 |
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Books & Autographs
Wednesday 25 MarchKoller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000. -
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000. -
