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Catawiki B. V.: Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 2/2

Auction Reports


Auction Name	Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 2/2	Total Sales (EUR)	7,781.51
Auction Date	February 11, 2024 - February 11, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	4,520.00
Sale Number	#21124	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	5,500.00
Total Lots	72
Sold Lots	59	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	18,570.00
% of Lots Sold	81.94%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	21,410.00
Unsold Lots	13	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	36.35%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
79922215	Rene Magritte	Carte postale autographe signee a Derache [Les Fleurs du Mal]	1946	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	EUR 664.90
78816207	Louis XIII [secretaire]	Manuscrit. Ordre de paiement	1640	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 546.09
79873399	Sheikh Abu Ali Hussein bin Ali bin Talha Al-Rajraji Al-Shushawwi	Alert the thirsty to the resource of the thirsty by drawing the Koran	1700	EUR 500.00 - 550.00	EUR 490.50
79787157	Eugen of Savoy	Letter signed	1708	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	EUR 457.80
79711533	Anonyme	Classification des hadits	1700	Not Available	EUR 414.20
79899849	Ibn Sina, Canon Medicinae - lqnwn fy lTb	Materia Medica, Medizin-Handschrift, Drogen, Safte, Lehre, Pathologie, Anatomie	1450/1500	Not Available	EUR 348.80
79829805	Marc Chagall	Telegramme apres le deces de Paul Eluard	1952	EUR 300.00 - 350.00	EUR 316.10
79800289	[England - Queen Elizabeth II era]	Queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip Signed Christmas Card	2008	EUR 300.00 - 350.00	EUR 272.50
79853883	[Napoleon] Jean-Baptiste Bessieres	Signature autographe	1810	Not Available	EUR 272.50
79879563	[Louis XVI] Antoine de Sartine	Document signe [Commission de capitaine. Marine]	1775	EUR 180.00 - 200.00	EUR 261.60
79839905	Scripture Scholar, Aaron ben Moshe ben Asher	Progenitors of Israel- Abraham, Isaac & Jacob, Victim laws, Egypt, Deer Skin & Sheep Skin	1500/1550	Not Available	EUR 245.25
79853383	[Revolution francaise] Louis XVI et La Tour du Pin	Fragment d'un manuscrit avec signatures	1789	Not Available	EUR 240.89
79918615	Jean-Francois Le Sueur	Lettre autographe signee et piece autographe signee a Monsieur Sauvo	1816	EUR 220.00 - 250.00	EUR 218.00
78427163	Anoniem	[Tours - Rouen] Manuscript sheet from a Book of Hours - 15th century	1450	Not Available	EUR 198.38
78709115	Manuscript	Original leaf from a latin breviary ca. 14th century	1350	Not Available	EUR 174.40
79855165	Alfred de Vigny	Lettre autographe signee [Sur Amedee Achard]	1845	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 141.70
79867923	Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011), Very famous British and American actress	Personally signed photocard	1960	Not Available	EUR 141.70
79543811	Marcel Marceau (1923 - 2007)	Eigenhandig signiertes Programm und Beilagen	1975	Not Available	EUR 131.89
79830059	Docteur Emile Roux	Lettre autographe signee [Medecine, institut Pasteur]	1899	Not Available	EUR 130.80
79920933	Ferdinand de Lesseps	Lettre autographe signee	1852	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 130.80
79921273	Darius Milhaud	Lettre autographe signee a Jean Cocteau [Thomas, L'imposteur]	1960	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 130.80
79783965	Doge cancelleria	Angelo Maria Labia podesta di Verona, Andrea Cappello Capitano, furto e omicidio	1693	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 124.26
79783963	Notaio Venezia	Atto notarile 5 pagine Massangago di Camposampiero	1478	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 120.99
79951253	Amazigh	Wooden wedding contract	1920	Not Available	EUR 110.09
79854351	Marcel Pagnol	Manuscrit autographe [Je ne me vends pas, je me donne]	1960	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 109.00

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
17th July 2025

Forum, July 17: Lucianus Samosatensis. Dialogoi, editio princeps, second issue, Florence, Laurentius Francisci de Alopa, 1496. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, July 17: Boccaccio (Giovanni). Il Decamerone, Florence, Philippo di Giunta, 1516. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, July 17: Henry VII (King) & Philip the Fair (Duke of Burgundy). [Intercursus Magnus], [Commercial and Political Treaty between Henry VII and Philip Duke of Burgundy], manuscript copy in Latin, original vellum, 1499. £8,000 to £12,000.

Forum, July 17: Bible, English. The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New, Robert Barker, 1613. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, July 17: Bond (Michael). A Bear Called Paddington, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1958. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
17th July 2025

Forum, July 17: Yeats (William Butler). The Secret Rose, first edition, with extensive autograph corrections, additions and amendments by the author for a new edition, 1897. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, July 17: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, bound in dark green morocco elaborately tooled in gilt and with 3 watercolours to fore-edge, by Fazakerley of Liverpool, 1841. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, July 17: Miró (Juan), Wassily Kandinsky, John Buckland-Wright, Stanley William Hayter and others.- Spender (Stephen). Fraternity, one of 101 copies, with signed engravings by 9 artists. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, July 17: Sowerby (George Brettingham). Album comprising 22 leaves of original watercolour drawings of fossil remains of Cheltenham and Vicinity, [c.1840]. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, July 17: Mathematics.- Blue paper copy.- Euclid. De gli Elementi, Urbino, Appresso Domenico Frisolino, 1575. £12,000 to £18,000.
Sotheby’s
Geek Week
2-17 July | New York

Sotheby’s, July 15: Buzz Aldrin's FLOWN Apollo 11 Crew-Signed NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Cover. $15,000 to $20,000.

Sotheby’s, July 15: Lunar Surface Flown Mission Emblem Presented to Tom Stafford by John Young. $8,000 to $12,000.

Sotheby’s, July 17: Albert Einstein. Typed Letter Signed ("A. Einstein."), to Ann Morrisett, Affirming a Pacifist's Right to Self-Defense, March 21, 1952. $10,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s
Geek Week
2-17 July | New York

Sotheby’s, July 17: Operating and Maintenance Manual for the BINAC Binary Automatic Computer Built for Northrop Aircraft Corporation. Philadelphia, 1949. $30,000 to $50,000.

Sotheby’s, July 17: Steve Jobs Apple Computer Business Card, c. 1977. $5,000 to $8,000.

Sotheby’s, July 15: Extensive Chronology of Spacecraft From Apollo to Skylab, Signed by a Member of Every Crewed Apollo Flight and the Commanders of Each Skylab Mission. $5,000 to $8,000.
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DOYLE
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
July 23, 2025

DOYLE, July 23: WALL, BERNHARDT. Greenwich Village. Types, Tenements & Temples. Estimate $300-500

DOYLE, July 23: STOKES, I. N. PHELPS. The Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York: Robert H. Dodd, 1915-28. Estimate: $3,000-5,000

DOYLE, July 23: [AUTOGRAPH - US PRESIDENT]FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. A signed photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Estimate $500-800

DOYLE, July 23: [ARION PRESS]. ABBOTT, EDWIN A. Flatland. A Romance of Many Dimensions. San Francisco, 1980. Estimate $2,000-3,000.

DOYLE, July 23: TOLSTOY, LYOF N. and NATHAN HASKELL DOLE, translator. Anna Karénina ... in eight parts. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., [1886]. Estimate: $400-600

DOYLE, July 23: ROWLING, J.K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. London: Bloomsbury, 2000. Estimate $1,200-1,800