• Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund: The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. $50,000 - $80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: (Walton, Izaak): The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Thomas, Gabriel: An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. $25,000 - $35,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Carroll, Lewis]: The Game of Alice in Wonderland. $2,000 - $3,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Athias, Joseph, et al.: Biblia Hebraica. $7,000 - $10,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Warhol, Andy, and Jens Quistgaard] Dansk Designs Salesman's Presentation Catalogue. $2,500 - $3,500.
  • Sotheby’s, June 26: Poe, Edgar Allan. Tamerlane — the most poignant rarity in American literature. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: The Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." 2,500,000 - 5,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: William Blake. “Poems with very wild and interesting pictures” 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Thomas Taylor [artist]. The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
  • Finarte, July 4-5: FERMI, ENRICO. Letters, 1923. €30,000 to €40,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The comedy, 1477. €45,000 to €50,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The Comedy [Commentary by Christophorus Landinus]. Addition: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in Latin and Italian], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ASTRONOMIA - CALENDARIO - REGIOMONTANUS, JOHANNES (MÜLLER, JOHANN, OF KÖNIGSBERG) Kalendarium, 1483. €5,000 to €7,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: CATERINA II DI RUSSIA, Parchment diploma granted by Catherine II of Russia, 1778. €15,000 to €20,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: VICO, GIAMBATTISTA New Science Principles, 1725.

Vermot de Pas: 500 Autographs, 151833, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 17, 2024 - April 17, 2024
Page Size: 500 items in 20 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
251 Desmond TUTU

NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 1984 - Desmond TUTU (1931-2021) / Photo card signed

2000 EUR 70.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
252 Kurt WALDHEIM

Kurt WALDHEIM (1918-2007, Secretary General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981, Federal President of Austria from 1986 to 1992) / Original signed photograph (10 x 14.5 cm)

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
253 Francois TOMBALBAYE

CHAD - Francois TOMBALBAYE (1918- Assassinated 1975) / Embarkation card filled out and signed in his hand

1960 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
254 Konstantinos STEFANOPOULOS

GREECE - Konstantinos STEFANOPOULOS (1926-2016, President from 1995 to 2005) / Original photograph signed by him on May 25, 2005, with the autograph note "After the end of my mandate".

2005 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
255 Charles RICHET

PRIX NOBEL - Charles RICHET (1850-1935) / Autograph letter signed

EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
256 Emile DRIANT

Emile DRIANT (Neufchatel-sur-Aisne 1855-1916) / Petition signed in his own hand

1911 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 50.80
257

COMICS / Set of 2 comic strips each with 3 original Indian ink and blue pencil drawings by Maurice DAMOIS

1960s EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
258

THEATRE - XIXth CENTURY DRAWINGS / Set of 5 studies of theater sets in gouache and watercolor

EUR 150.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
259 Louis FRICK

PRESS DRAWING - Louis FRICK (1898-1984, cartoonist) / Original drawing executed and signed in his own hand

1940 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 419.10
260 Alexandre VOLGUINE

ASTROLOGY - Alexandre VOLGUINE (1903-1976)/ Set of 2 autograph letters signed

1971 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
261 MOUNET-SULLY (Jean-Sully Mounet dit, 1841-1916, actor)

THEATRE - MOUNET-SULLY (Jean-Sully Mounet dit, 1841-1916, actor) / Autograph letter-telegram signed

1884 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
262 Prince de LUCINGE (Charles-Marie de Faucigny-Lucinge,)

Prince de LUCINGE (Charles-Marie de Faucigny-Lucinge, 1824-1915, politician) / Signed in his own hand, 1 p

1899 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
263 Prince de TARENTE (Louis-Charles-Marie de la Tremoille Prince de Tarente, 1863-1921)

Prince de TARENTE (Louis-Charles-Marie de la Tremoille Prince de Tarente, 1863-1921) / Signed in his own hand, 1 p

1899 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
264 Prince Pierre d'ARENBERG

Prince Pierre d'ARENBERG (1871-1919) / Signed in his own hand, 1 p small in-4

1899 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
265 Comte Leon de MONTESQUIOU-FEZENSAC

Comte Leon de MONTESQUIOU-FEZENSAC (1873- died for France 1915) / Signed in his own hand,

1899 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
266 Jean RAMEAU

LITERATURE - Jean RAMEAU (1858-1942, writer from the Landes region) / Autograph letter signed

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
267 Charles MORICE

LITERATURE - Charles MORICE (1860-1919) / Autograph letter signed

1907 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
268 Alfred-Auguste CUVILLIER-FLEURY

ACADEMIE FRANCAISE - Alfred-Auguste CUVILLIER-FLEURY (1802-1887) / Autograph letter signed

1874 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
269 Marcel JOUHANDEAU

Marcel JOUHANDEAU (1888-1979, writer) / Correspondence of 12 autograph letters signed to his former student the journalist Maurice Dalinval

1955 to1971 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 101.60
270 [Georges GOYAU] - Bernard de SOLAGES

[Georges GOYAU] - Bernard de SOLAGES (1900-1970, religious) / Important correspondence of 17 signed autograph letters

1932 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
271 PHILOSOPHY - Louis ROUGIER

PHILOSOPHY - Louis ROUGIER (Lyon 1889-1982, philosopher) / Important and rare philosophical correspondence of 6 autograph letters

1922-24 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
272

ESPERANTO - Correspondence of 6 illustrated postcards from foreign Esperantists

EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
273 Paul NYLEN

ESPERANTO - Paul NYLEN (1870-1958, Swedish publisher and Esperantist) / Correspondence

1953 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
274 Maurice LEWIN

ESPERANTO - Maurice LEWIN (1884-1971, British meteorologist and Esperantist) / Correspondence of 6 signed autograph letters and 1 signed typed letter

1953-1961 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
275 Hodgson PRATT

PACIFISM - Hodgson PRATT (1824-1907, British pacifist) / Suite of 2 pamphlets each with signed autograph

1896, 1897 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 53.34
  • Bonhams, June 25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. $200,000 - $300,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Gersdorff, Hans Von. 1455-1529. Feldtbuch der wundartzney. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Pare, Ambroise. C.1509-1590. La Methode Curative des Playes, et Fractures de la Teste humaine. Avec les pourtraits des Instruments necessaires pour la curation d'icelles. $25,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Reisch, Gregor. 1470-1525. Margarita Philosophica. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bright, Richard. 1789-1858. Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Berengario da Carpi, Giacomo. C. 1460-1530. Tractatus de fractura calve sive cranei. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Vicq D'Azyr, Felix. 1748-1794. Traite d'antomie et de physiologie. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Croce, Giovanni Andrea Della. 1509?-1775. Chirurgia libri septem... $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bruno Da Longburgo. 1200-1286. La cyrogia di Maistro Bruno: Expertissimo in quella. Tradutta in vulgare. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Schwann, Theodor. 1810-1882. Mikroskopische Untersuchungen uber die Ubereinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Cowper, William. 1666-1709. The Anatomy of Humane Bodies, with Figures Drawn after the Life… $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bidloo, Govard. 1649-1713. Anatomia humani corporis, centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiossis. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis. $6,000 - $9,000
  • Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Audubon Birds of America, 1st Octavo Edition; 5 vols plus Journals, ex. J.J. Pringle. $4,000 to $4,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: American Ornithology Plates Folio in 2 Vols, A. Wilson and C. Bonaparte. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 23 CP Railroad Photographs c. 1883 by O.B. Buell. $1,800 to $2,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Cormac McCarthy, Signed 1st Editions, The Passenger & Stella Maris Box Set. $1,700 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Oliver Buell Cabinet Photograph, Chief Crowfoot. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Colton's Atlas of the World, 1856, in Two Volumes; plus Africa / Mahdist War Map. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1805 Thomas Jefferson Inaugural Speech. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Barflies and Cocktails, Harry McElhone, First Edition Mixology Book. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1861 U. S. Grant Broadside Proclamation, Paducah, KY. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 2 John Overton Signed Letters, 1803, re: TN Statehood. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Simon Wastell "Microbiblion or The Bibles Epitome: in Verse" 1629. $600 to $700.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Thomas Lewis Family Letter Archive; Boston, Massachusetts. $400 to $500.
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