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Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
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Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000. -
Sotheby’s
New York Book Week
12-26 JuneSotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD
![Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dbc5286a-4210-44e3-bbf0-6031c1c49801.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Euclid. <i>The Elements of Geometrie,</i> first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.")
![Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/655b361c-71c7-48ba-9455-09c14e8c7494.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Tempest</i> [&] <i>The Two Gentlemen of Verona,</i> from the <i>Second Folio,</i> [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.")
Arenberg Auctions: April Live Auction, 40325, BRUSSEL
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 03, 2025 - April 04, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fragment of a chasuble with "Noli me tangere". |
17th c | EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | EUR 312.00 | ||
| 52 | Zucchetto worn by Pope Leo XIII in May 1903. |
EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 2,860.00 | |||
| 53 | 100 petites images de saints. |
19e s | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 104.00 | ||
| 54 | 17 devotional pieces. |
EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 78.00 | |||
| 55 | Illustratief ensemble over bedevaarten en processies in Antwerpen, Limburg, Brabant, Oost- en West Vlaanderen. |
EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 715.00 | |||
| 56 | The Holy Family with St John the Baptist. |
18th c | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 117.00 | ||
| 57 | La Souris merveilleuse. Jeu magnetique. |
end 19th c | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 208.00 | ||
| 58 | 11 transformation playing cards. |
c. 1818?] | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | EUR 78.00 | ||
| 59 | 2 fragments of uncut sheet with 4 complete figures (2 half cut). |
16th-17th c.] | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | EUR 312.00 | ||
| 60 | Le paysage. = Die Landschaft. = The Landscape. |
[c. 1870] | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 234.00 | ||
| 61 | Henri Kerels | 10 goose games. |
EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 455.00 | ||
| 62 | Andre Basset | Le jeu royal de la vie de Henri IV. |
1815-1820 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 117.00 | |
| 63 | Game of besieging (board alone). |
c. 1810-1820] | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 78.00 | ||
| 64 | 2 menus. |
1898 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 325.00 | ||
| 65 | 39 menus of Elixir de Spa, Champagne Delbeck and Benedictine. |
C. 1900 | EUR 120.00 - 150.00 | EUR 195.00 | ||
| 66 | C. 200 menus et c. 70 documents relatifs a l'hotellerie. |
19e-20e s | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 364.00 | ||
| 67 | Programme des fetes nationales a l'occasion du Centenaire de la naissance de Victor Hugo. |
1902 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | EUR 52.00 | ||
| 68 | Place de Nieuport. Adjudication des travaux militaires. |
an 12 [1804] | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 78.00 | ||
| 69 | "Wonderlijke historie van den vogel & den visch." |
1st half 19th c | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 234.00 | ||
| 70 | 53 cartes porcelaines. |
EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 65.00 | |||
| 71 | C. 40 cartes porcelaines |
EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 260.00 | |||
| 72 | Franz Laskoff | Series of 12 Art Nouveau postcards "I Mesi" ("the Months"). |
[c. 1900] | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 325.00 | |
| 73 | Alexander von Riesen | 3 chromolithos publicitaires pour Chocolat Rosmeulen a Tongres. |
1913 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 104.00 | |
| 74 | 4 reference works. |
20th c | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | EUR 130.00 | ||
| 75 | Charles Monnet | Etudes d'anatomie a l'usage des peintres. |
[1790?] | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 195.00 |
![Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4ee20109-25f3-42e8-93ab-bd4c8e17093a.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> ALIGHIERI, DANTE. <i>La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano],</i> 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5adfdf34-8a9a-47e5-9288-5e65dac5ce79.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> BANDELLO, MATTEO. <i>La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello,</i> 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a1b8605-a566-4fb7-8a4c-5fb72ac539bc.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. <i>Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…,</i> 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.")
