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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (pre-1700)

Auction Reports

Auction Name	Old and Rare Books (pre-1700)	Total Sales (EUR)	13,137.77
Auction Date	January 10, 2026 - January 10, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	17,825.00
Sale Number	#11026	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	25,700.00
Total Lots	86
Sold Lots	78.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	25,105.00
% of Lots Sold	90.70%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	37,650.00
Unsold Lots	8	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	34.89%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
100297750		Biblia pentapla, das ist: Die Bucher der Heiligen Schrift des Alten und Neuen Testaments	1712/1710	EUR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 1,962.00
100307055		Christophe Plantin - Sancta Biblia	1564	EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 981.00
100359676	[Schott]	Biblia Veteris et Novi Testamenti [Bibbia Luterana]	1535	EUR 900.00 - 1,400.00	EUR 730.30
100297762		Luther - Biblia, Das ist, Die gantze Heilige Schrifft, Alten und Neuen Testaments	1702	EUR 650.00 - 1,900.00	EUR 599.50
100196414		Biblia. De gantsche H. Schrifture - Groot Folio	1664	EUR 550.00 - 650.00	EUR 403.30
100271734		Rare and exclusive Bible blessed by Pope Francis in 2016 pages 24 carat gold bathed + skullcap pope	2016	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 365.15
100354033		Die Heilige Schrift Des Alten und Neuen Testaments,Herausgegeben von Dominikus Von Brentano,13	1797	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 348.80
100249540		Sacrosancti ConciliII Tridentini - Missale Romanum	1849	EUR 550.00 - 700.00	EUR 327.00
100354461		Unius Necessarii Pars Prima Ubi Agitur De Cognitione Dei, 4 prachtvolle	1721	EUR 1,300.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 327.00
100029325		Biblia, dat is De gantsche H. Schrifture	1716	EUR 180.00 - 250.00	EUR 294.30
100203935		Het Niuewe Testament	1619	Not Available	EUR 283.40
100283673		Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) Fish: Sea Turtles - Folio with 2 woodcuts	1563	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 264.87
100255054		P. Antoine Girard - Les peintures sacrees sur la bible	1657	EUR 375.00 - 450.00	EUR 263.78
100051647		La Grande Bibbia del Giubileo	1999	Not Available	EUR 244.16
100267533		Matthaus Merian (b1593) Hand coloured folio, Marine Life: Starfish, Sea Stars, Lamprey Eel, Sea	1657	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 219.09
100266971		Coriolano (b.1540), Aldrovandi; Fish: Stingray, folio with hand coloured woodcut	1638	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 216.91
100269370		Coriolano (b.1540), Aldrovandi; Fish: Golden Carp, folio with hand coloured woodcut	1638	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 207.10
100159891		Biblia Sacra, Dat is: De Heylige Schriftuer : Bedeyld in het Oude en Nieuwe Testament ; Oversien	1714/1713	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 196.20
100270172		Coriolano (b.1540), Aldrovandi; Fish: Thresher Shark, folio with hand coloured woodcut	1638	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 190.75
100178047		Lemaistre De Sacy - La Sainte Bible	1841	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 174.40
100197189		Concordantiae Sacrorum Bibliorum Vulgatae Editionis	1652	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 163.50
100233683	[POLYGLOTT BIBLE] Samuel Bagster, Jakob Griesbach	The English Version of the Polyglott Bible [H PALAIA DIAThHKH KATA TOYS EBDOMHKONTA]	1827/1824	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 162.41
100352797		Thomas Stackhouse - A New History of the Holy Bible	1772	Not Available	EUR 160.23
100230861		[Livre d'heures] - Heures choisies des Dames Chretiennes [Reliure de Lesort]	1860	EUR 200.00 - 350.00	EUR 156.96
100308242	Pauli Gabrielis Antoine S.J. Presbyt. Et Sac. Theol. Doct.	Theologia Moralis Vniversa R.P.Pauli Gabrielis Antoine S.J. Presbyt. Et Sac. Theol. Doct. Notis Et	1766	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 141.70

Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, 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 2026

Forum, 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 2026

Forum, 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.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.