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Freeman's | Hindman: Western Manuscripts and Miniatures
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Western Manuscripts and Miniatures | Total Sales (USD) | 499,328.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | July 09, 2026 - July 09, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 280,250.00 |
| Sale Number | #6522 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 364,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 64 | ||
| Sold Lots | 38.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 1,032,750.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 59.38% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 1,298,500.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 26 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 38.45% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Master of the Lee Hours | Book of Hours |
N/A | USD 90,000.00 - 100,000.00 | USD 115,200.00 |
| 50 | Master of Guyot du Peley | Book of Hours |
c. 1470-1490 | USD 18,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 32,000.00 |
| 31 | Augsburg–Salzburg Group | Breviary |
1488 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 28,800.00 |
| 29 | Peter the Venerable (c. 1092–1156) | Contra Petrobrusianos hereticos |
c. 1440–1450 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 25,600.00 |
| 34 | Mulich Paul | Prayerbook |
1423 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 25,600.00 |
| 35 | Varnucci Bartolomeo d’Antonio | Book of Hours |
c. 1450 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 23,040.00 |
| 46 | Master of the Vienna Roman de la Rose | Book of Hours |
c. 1450-1460 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 20,480.00 |
| 43 | Master of Isabella di Chiaromonte | Prayerbook |
c. 1460 | USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 17,920.00 |
| 42 | Cola Rapicano | Book of Hours |
c. 1451-1488 | USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 16,640.00 |
| 45 | Book of Hours |
c. 1480-1500 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 16,640.00 | |
| 41 | Master of the Pico Pliny | Book of Hours |
c. 1490 | USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 15,360.00 |
| 39 | Book of Hours |
N/A | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 14,080.00 | |
| 14 | Master of Monza | Legendary leaf |
1285-1290 | USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 12,800.00 |
| 26 | de Brailes William | Bible |
c. 1225-1250 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 12,800.00 |
| 47 | Cornelia van Wulfschkercke | Rosarium |
c. 1505-1537 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 12,800.00 |
| 40 | Master of the Cuissotte Hours | Book of Hours |
c. 1450–1465 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 12,160.00 |
| 38 | Varnucci Bartolomeo d’Antonio | Book of Hours |
c. 1450 | USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 11,520.00 |
| 44 | Francesco di Antonio del Chierico | Book of Hours |
c. 1450-1500 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 10,240.00 |
| 27 | Bedocius Stephanus | Liber de fructibus poenitentiae |
1498 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 8,320.00 |
| 55 | Juan del Castillo | Carta Ejecutoria |
c. 1604-1611 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 59 | Claude Ruffin | Prayerbook |
1634 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 6,080.00 |
| 5 | De patriarchis |
1125-1175 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 5,440.00 | |
| 52 | Master of the Parisian Entries | Book of Hours |
c. 1510-1515 | USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,440.00 |
| 63 | Prayerbook |
1794 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,440.00 | |
| 54 | Legal Instruments |
1573-1799 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 4,800.00 |
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