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<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 18:</b> <i>The Birds of America; from Original Drawings by John James Audubon</i> $6,000,000 to $8,000,000.<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 18:</b> <i>The Birds of America; from Original Drawings by John James Audubon</i> $6,000,000 to $8,000,000.<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 18:</b> <i>The Birds of America; from Original Drawings by John James Audubon</i> $6,000,000 to $8,000,000.<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 18:</b> <i>The Birds of America; from Original Drawings by John James Audubon</i> $6,000,000 to $8,000,000.<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 18:</b> <i>The Birds of America; from Original Drawings by John James Audubon</i> $6,000,000 to $8,000,000. -
<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Currier & Ives, <i>The Mississippi in Time of Peace,</i> hand-colored lithograph, 1865. $6,000 to $9,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Hartmann Schedel, <i>Liber Cronicarum...,</i> Nuremberg, 1493. $40,000 to $60,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Claudius Ptolemaeus, <i>Geographicae Enarrationis Libri Octo,</i> Lyons, 1535. $20,000 to $25,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Thomas Jefferys, <i>The American Atlas,</i> London, 1776-77. $10,000 to $15,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> John Speed, <i>A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World,</i> 20 miniature maps, London, 1665. $2,000 to $3,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> <i>Biblia Das ist: Die Gantze Heilige Schrifft Durch D. Martin Luther Verteutscht,</i> illustrated cartographic Bible, Basel, 1665. $1,500 to $2,500.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Early Hawaiian-language school geography, Lahainaluna Seminary, 1840. $2,500 to $3,500.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Cornelis de Jode, <i>Africae Vera Forma, et Situs,</i> Antwerp, 1593. $4,000 to $6,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Maria Vincenzo Coronelli, <i>America Settentrionale Colle Nuove Scoperte Sin All Anno,</i> Venice, 1688. $7,000 to $10,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Johann Christoph Volkamer, <i>Nürnbergische Hesperides,</i> Nuremberg, 1708-1714. $12,000 to $18,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Johann Bayer, <i>Uranometria, Omnium Asterismorum Continens Schemata...,</i> 51 celestial charts, c. 1603. $5,000 to $7,500.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Dec 17:</b> Manuscript map of Commodore Perry’s Black Ship squadron at Edo Bay, with manuscript sketchbook, ink & watercolor, Japan, c. 1853. $2,500 to $3,500. -
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<b>Bonhams:</b> SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. <i>Measure for Measure</i> (extracted from the First Folio). London, 1623. Sold for $52,575.<b>Bonhams:</b> HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL. <i>Fanshawe, A Tale.</i> Boston, 1828. FIRST EDITION OF AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. Sold for $47,575.<b>Bonhams:</b> THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. <i>Walden; Or, Life in the Woods.</i> Boston, 1854. FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Sold for $12,575.<b>Bonhams: </b> SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. <i>Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies.</i> London, 1685. THE FOURTH FOLIO, Brewster/Bentley issue. Sold for $43,825.<b>Bonhams:</b> STEIG, WILLIAM. Original maquette and 58 finished drawings for <i>The Agony in the Kindergarten,</i> one of Steig's most important books. Sold for $12,575.<b>Bonhams:</b> KING, STEPHEN. <i>Carrie.</i> New York, 1974. INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION, OF AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. Sold for $1,912.50.<b><center>Bonhams<br>Consignments invited (2020)</b><b>Bonhams:</b> APPLE MACINTOSH PROTOTYPE. 1983. The earliest known Macintosh with "Twiggy" drive, one of only two known working machines. Sold for $150,075.<b>Bonhams:</b> LOVELACE, AUGUSTA ADA. Sketch of the Analytical Engine Invented by Charles Babbage Esq. London, 1843. FIRST EDITION, JOURNAL ISSUE, MOST IMPORTANT PAPER IN EARLY DIGITAL COMPUTING. Sold for $15,075.<b>Bonhams:</b> APPLE-1 COMPUTER. Signed by Steve Wozniak, used in development of Apple II. Sold for $175,075.<b>Bonhams:</b> DARWIN, CHARLES. 1809-1882. <i>On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection.</i> London, 1859. FIRST EDITION. Sold for $131,325.<b>Bonhams:</b> BOOLE, GEORGE. <i>An Investigation of the Laws of Thought.</i> London, 1854. Sold for $12,575.<b>Bonhams:</b> SHANNON, CLAUDE and WARREN WEAVER. <i>The Mathematical Theory of Communication.</i> Urbana, 1949. Sold for $27,575.
Catawiki B. V.: Autographs and Manuscripts - Internet bidstart 14/1, 111019, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- 11/10/2019 - 11/10/2019
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28821443 | Diego de Saavedra Fajardo (transcription) | Manuscript; Principis Educatio (Savedrae Symbolis Politicis) | 1650 | EUR 320.00 - 380.00 | Not Sold | |
| 29227495 | Manuscript; Geïllumineerde pagina uit een getijdenboek - ca. 1450 | Not Available | EUR 87.20 | |||
| 29605619 | Manuscript; Antiphonary sheet (Stans beata Agatha in medio carceris...) | 1650 | Not Available | EUR 158.05 | ||
| 30103163 | Jean Pierre Armand | Manuscript; State of Service Napoleonic Wars - Spanish Infantry in Huningue | 1814 | Not Available | EUR 54.50 | |
| 30244143 | Andy Warhol | Promotional card "Ladies and Gentlemen" exhibition hand signed (with COA) | 1975 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | EUR 545.00 | |
| 30455805 | Manuscript; Renewal of Mortgage Registration in the Crostolo Department from Modena | 1823 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 54.50 | ||
| 30486145 | Fairs and Circuses | Collection of 104 Illustrated Letterheads | 1970 | Not Available | EUR 73.03 | |
| 30582759 | Manuscript; Illustrated Prayer scroll | 1800 | Not Available | EUR 59.95 | ||
| 30588865 | Manuscript; Marriage deed | 1866 | Not Available | EUR 70.85 | ||
| 30639309 | Amelio Pannizzari | Manuscript; Degree of Kinship - Italian Testament | 1742 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 76.30 | |
| 30639349 | Kubesch / Kunsch | Manuscript; Austro-Hungarian Empire Official Honour to Jacobus Rehler | 1812 | Not Available | EUR 17.44 | |
| 30639473 | Duke Albert de Broglie | Manuscript; Letter on his father's Collection of Autographs (plus Envelope) | 1881 | Not Available | EUR 13.08 | |
| 30639887 | Luisa d'Asburgo / Lorena Queen of Sassonia | Autograph; Letter to Postpone a Meeting from Naples | 1900 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 38.15 | |
| 30640055 | Baron Wernher Von Braun Director of NASA | Autograph; Letter National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) from Alabama USA | 1967 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 30640083 | Enrico Caruso Tenor | Autograph; Signed Photo with Frame from New York | 1907 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 490.50 | |
| 30640175 | François Mitterrand, Président de la République | Autograph; Signed Postcard & Postcard with Signature of his Wife Danielle | 1981 | EUR 350.00 - 400.00 | EUR 283.40 | |
| 30641335 | Eleonora Duse Actress (Gabriele D'Annunzio's muse) | Autograph; Business card (not signed) with note accepting an offer (plus Envelope) | 1888 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 30648547 | De Gouverneur der Kolonie Suriname | Wisselbrief / Slavenbrief Suriname | 1863 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 152.60 | |
| 30659809 | Willy Brandt | Carte de vœux | 1991 | Not Available | EUR 33.79 | |
| 30665631 | Gezaghebber van St. Martin (Sint Maarten) | Wisselbrief (slavenbrief) | 1865 | Not Available | EUR 119.90 | |
| 30667667 | (Dutch East Indies) Fmr. Lieutenant Governor General Jean Chrétien Baud (transcriptions from) | Manuscript; Two letters to Minister of Colonies Johannes Graaf van den Bosch | 1839 | Not Available | EUR 38.15 | |
| 30669575 | Lifafe Tsidiq - Handwritten Coptic Prayer Book | 1990 | Not Available | EUR 69.76 | ||
| 30671597 | Manuscript; Torah scroll from Iraq - 19th century | Not Available | EUR 56.68 | |||
| 30674521 | Claude Drigon, Marquis of Magny | Autograph; Letter for on a Property Purchase in Florence with Annual Income, from Paris | 1847 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 76.30 | |
| 30681177 | Pierre Martel | Manuscript; Philosophia universalis | 1739 | Not Available | EUR 76.30 |
