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Rossini

Auction Info

Auction Name
Interiors & Clasic Collections - Paintings, Works of Art, Asia, Weapons & Militaria, Instruments, Books & Manuscripts
Auction Date
12/15/2025 - 12/15/2025
Sale Number
#173448
Total Lots
87
Sold Lots
30.0
Lots Sold
34.48%
Unsold Lots
57
Total Sales (EUR)
10,056.50
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
7,617.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
12,600.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
31,857.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
50,200.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
20.03%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
239

Very fine FRANCE collection, classic and semi-modern. All important stamps are certified and appraised. From origins to 2011.

 N/A EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,690.00
240

Very fine FRANCE collection, classic and semi-modern. All important stamps are certified and appraised. From origins to 2011.

 N/A EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,583.00
174 Napoleon, marquis then 3rd duke of BASSANO (1844-1906) son of the preceding.

6 L.A.S., 1872-1880, to his friend Ernest Theroulde;

1872-1880, EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 885.60
187

Lot of history and geography books including :

 N/A EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 270.60
230 MARGERIT (Robert).

Pretextes.

1951 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 227.55
183 PAGES Pierre-Marie-Francois, vicomte de

Voyages Autour du Monde, et vers les deux Poles, par terre et par mer, Pendant les Annees 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1773, 1774 & 1776.

 1782 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 209.10
169 After Paul Couche fils by Bance aine

Vue de Paris prise du bas de Passy (View of Paris from below Passy)

 N/A EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 209.10
179 GUSTAVE EIFFEL, two works

Nouvelles recherches sur la resistance de l'air et de l'aviation faites au laboratoire d'Auteuil (New research on air resistance and aviation carried out at the Auteuil laboratory)

N/A EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 190.65
241

A nine-volume box and two pockets, mainly Channel Islands (JERSEY/ GUERNESEY / MAN), and stamps in Bulk from all over the world.

N/A EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 178.35
171 Pierre-Louis MANUEL (1751-1793)

Public Prosecutor of the Paris Commune. L.S., Paris March 5, 1792, to PALLOY, "entrepreneur des demolitions de la Bastille";

1792 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 172.20
188

Set of minuscules including:

 N/A EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 172.20
204

Heures nouvelles, dedicated to Madame la Dauphine.

 1690 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 129.15
246

Suite of 4 "Carte particuliere des cotes de France" (Special map of the coasts of France)

 N/A EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 123.00
184 GIRAUDOUX (Jean).

Sodome et Gomorrhe.

 1945 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 116.85
242

1 thematic collection Birds and Animals of the World presented in 2 MOC volumes Very fine quality

 N/A EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 116.85
176 NADAR

Letters and letter cards, a copy of the Salon des humoristes organized by the newspaper "Le Rire", at the Palais de glace, 1909 and a photograph

 1909 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 110.70
165 Stefano Mulinari (1741-1790)

Set of five engravings, all signed "Mulinari inci", etchings on paper, comprising: - Da Bagnacavallo (1484-1542) - Two female figures moving away to the left;...

 N/A EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 110.70
301

Lot of 8 pieces including: A 19th-century portrait of a man, oil on canvas signed and dated lower right Geneve (?) 1847 -An oil on panel, the canoe, signed and dated Champard (?) 97 -Six framed pieces Japan/China, largest frame: 36 x 46.5 cm

 N/A EUR 1.00 - 100.00 EUR 98.40
181

Madame de Genlis, arabesques mythologiques ou les attributs de toutes les divinites de la femme.

1810 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 61.50
182 D'ANDILLY ARNAULT

History of the Jews written by Flavius Joseph. Paris, Cailleau, Chardon, Gissey, Bordelet et Henry, 1773. 4 vols. in 12, spine ribbed and decorated.

 N/A EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 61.50
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  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.