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Catawiki B. V.: Autographs and Manuscripts
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Autographs and Manuscripts | Total Sales (EUR) | 23,596.32 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | February 15, 2026 - February 15, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 31,600.00 |
| Sale Number | #21526b | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 41,050.00 |
| Total Lots | 55 | ||
| Sold Lots | 30.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 65,325.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 54.55% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 84,425.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 25 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 27.95% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101221178 | Signe ; Napoleon Bonaparte [de sa main] | Exceptionnelle lettre manuscrite signee de 3 p. 1/2 au General Clarke |
1810 | EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | EUR 3,727.80 |
| 100864059 | Signe ; Napoleon Bonaparte | Ondertekend pensioen door Napoleon Bonaparte |
1800 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | EUR 2,235.59 |
| 100962627 | Giacomo Puccini | Autograph letter signed to Austrian Soprano Rose Ader (1890-1955) |
1922 | EUR 1,700.00 - 1,900.00 | EUR 1,635.00 |
| 101066710 | Pablo PICASSO | Rare enveloppe entierement manuscrite adressee a Henri Matarasso |
1956 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | EUR 1,308.00 |
| 101221801 | Turchia | Antico Libro Manoscritto Ottomano illuminato Juz 9 in caratteri Taqi |
1890 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 1,103.08 |
| 100952193 | Handawritten Che Guevara | Unpublished Personal archive Havana February 23 |
1961 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,035.50 |
| 101170218 | Igor Stravinsky | Lettre autographe signee avec COA |
1932 | EUR 550.00 - 700.00 | EUR 991.90 |
| 100592433 | Anonimo | Eccezionale Manoscritto di Astronomia '700, 100 ill. |
1790 | EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00 | EUR 987.54 |
| 101171314 | Jalal Al-Din Rumi | Mathnawi complete |
1812 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 982.09 |
| 101238034 | [Signed] Roy Lichtenstein | Brushstrokes |
1990 | EUR 500.00 - 550.00 | EUR 882.90 |
| 101073973 | Pape Clement XI | Bulle Papale (1706) |
1706 | EUR 450.00 - 650.00 | EUR 829.49 |
| 101266563 | Lider de la Revolucion Cubana Comandante Camilo Cienfuegos (1932-1959). | Fotografia Dedicada y Firmada. |
1959 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 772.81 |
| 101270028 | Ernesto CHE GUEVARA (1928-1967). | Fotografia DEDICADA Y FIRMADA por Lider Ernesto CHE GUEVARA (1928-1967). |
1961 | EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 763.00 |
| 101079674 | Anon. | Ethiopische Ge'ez psalterium/bijbel op perkamenten bladen |
1700 | EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 101124361 | Auguste Renoir | Piece autographe signee du peintre avec photographie bel encadrement |
1880 | EUR 750.00 - 900.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 101111327 | Myanmar | Manuscrit birman prestigieux de 1850 |
1850 | EUR 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 545.00 |
| 100717586 | Frederic II, Roi de Prusse | Nomination d'un avocat a la cour supreme |
1746 | EUR 700.00 - 850.00 | EUR 490.50 |
| 101246994 | George Sand | Importante lettre de reproches a Rene Luguet et Marie Laurent |
1855 | EUR 650.00 - 800.00 | EUR 490.50 |
| 101138906 | Eugene Delacroix | Lettre autographe signee adressee a Elisabeth-Francois de La Cuisine abordant sa participation Salon |
1859 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 479.60 |
| 101001177 | Unknown | Manuscript: Insitutiones Philosophicae [Philosophy, Demonology] |
1790/1780 | EUR 450.00 - 500.00 | EUR 459.98 |
| 101258182 | Italian scriptorium of the Middle Ages | Breviary illuminated leaf on vellum Italy Very big initial with burnished gold and colours |
1450/1480 | EUR 650.00 - 800.00 | EUR 457.80 |
| 100922721 | Madame Royale | Fille de Louis XVI et Marie-Antoinette |
1845 | EUR 400.00 - 450.00 | EUR 403.30 |
| 101034061 | Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord | Document signe |
1798 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 327.00 |
| 100958119 | [Napoleon] Joseph Bonaparte - Roi de Naples | Lettre autographe signee a l'Archichancelier Cambaceres |
1806 | EUR 350.00 - 400.00 | EUR 272.50 |
| 96504568 | Marcel Pagnol | Lettre autographe signee a propos du "Chateau de ma mere" |
1965 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 272.50 |
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Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £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.