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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) | 46,006.72 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | January 30, 2026 - January 30, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 43,850.00 |
| Sale Number | #13026 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 74,700.00 |
| Total Lots | 44 | ||
| Sold Lots | 24.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 81,100.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 54.55% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 140,300.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 20 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 32.79% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100716825 | [Inkunabel] Gregor IX. | Decretales Gregorii IX. |
1486 | EUR 2,700.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 4,906.09 |
| 100459425 | Jacques Sacon / Hans Springinklee - Biblia cu(m) concordantijs veteris et noui testamenti et |
1521 | EUR 5,000.00 - 9,000.00 | EUR 4,883.20 | |
| 100689169 | Croll (OCCULT & ALCHEMY) | Basilica Chymica |
1609 | EUR 4,400.00 - 8,000.00 | EUR 4,360.00 |
| 100608384 | Biblia Latina | Textus Biblie |
1533 | EUR 3,300.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 3,706.00 |
| 100741321 | Gaius Sallustius Crispus | La conjuracion de Catilina - Gorgeously illustrated |
1772 | EUR 3,300.00 - 5,500.00 | EUR 3,215.50 |
| 100440829 | Johannes von Cuba | Das Buch von allen Kreutern, Wurtzlen und andern Dingen, wie mans bruchen soll zu Gesundtheit der |
1530 | EUR 3,100.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 3,052.00 |
| 100663521 | Ermete Trismegisto | Hermes Trismegistus. Pimander; Asclepius |
1505 | EUR 1,700.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 2,888.50 |
| 100725287 | Joost van den Vondel | Emblemata; Werken van Vondel in 12 banden o.a. Warande, Gulden Winkel, Ovidius |
1646 | EUR 2,600.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,234.50 |
| 100425725 | Ambroise Pare | [MONSTERS AND OCCULTISM] Les Oeuvres d'Ambroise Pare |
1607 | EUR 2,200.00 - 2,800.00 | EUR 2,180.00 |
| 100732698 | Jean Taisnier after Claudius Ptolemy | De Annuli Sphaerici Fabrica (Use & Fabrication of the Spherical Ring) |
1560 | EUR 1,700.00 - 2,300.00 | EUR 1,851.91 |
| 100604233 | ALDROVANDI (Ulisse) | De Piscibus Libri V et de Cetis lib. unus. |
1644 | EUR 900.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 1,745.09 |
| 100394905 | Angelocrator | De ponderibus |
1628 | EUR 2,800.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 1,471.50 |
| 99991488 | F.M.B. ab Helmont | Alphabeti vero Naturalis Hebraici brevissima delineatio |
1657 | EUR 1,700.00 - 1,900.00 | EUR 1,362.50 |
| 100714667 | Matthioli Pier Andrea | Les commentaires de M.T. ANDRE MATTHIOLUS |
1605 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,700.00 | EUR 1,199.00 |
| 100714333 | ARISTOTELIS | Ethica, Politica & Oeconomica |
1535 | EUR 1,100.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 1,090.00 |
| 100318442 | Lipsius | Analecta / Poliorceticon Sive de Machinis |
1602/1605 | EUR 700.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 926.50 |
| 100433213 | Jamblichus | Arithmeticam (bound with)//: De vita Pythagorica |
1668 | EUR 1,100.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 872.00 |
| 100572502 | Vegetius | De re militari |
1592 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 709.59 |
| 100571685 | Gerard Brandt | Leven en bedryf van Michiel de Ruiter |
1687 | EUR 700.00 - 1,400.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 100645164 | LE POIS (Charles) | Selectiorum Observationum et Consiliorum de Praetervisis hactenus morbis affectibus que preater |
1618 | EUR 550.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 100673471 | [Le Masson] | Statuts des Moniales Chartreuses |
1690 | EUR 550.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 555.90 |
| 100644834 | Jan Luyken | Theatre Des Martyrs. Suite van 104 gravures |
1700/1685 | EUR 500.00 - 900.00 | EUR 545.00 |
| 100706170 | Andreas Libavius | Praxis Alchymiae |
1604 | EUR 550.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 495.95 |
| 100530991 | Busbequius | Ambassades et Voyages en Turquie et Amasie de Mr Busbequius |
1646 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 447.99 |
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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. -
