• Dominic Winter AuctioneersMay 14Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration Dominic Winter AuctioneersMay 14Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000
  • Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000. Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
  • Ketterer Rare BooksAuction May 26th Ketterer Rare BooksAuction May 26th
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000
    Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
  • Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.
    Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.
    Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.
    Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.
    Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.
    Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.
    Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.

Kedem Auctions Ltd.: Rare and Important Items, 102b, Jerusalem

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 07, 2025 - May 07, 2025
Page Size: 85 items in 4 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
129

Printed Aleph-Bet Chart -- Pisa, 1799 -- Only Extant Copy

Pisa 1799 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,750.00
130

Sefirat HaOmer Synagogue Plaque, Handwritten and Hand-Decorated -- Eastern Europe, 19th Century

Eastern Europe 19th Century USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,500.00
131

Large Papercut -- "Menorah" ("Shiviti") Plaque and Amulet for Success and Protection -- Morocco or Algeria, 19th Century

Morocco or Algeria 19th Century USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,750.00
132

Illustrated Plaque for Rosh Chodesh Adar -- Ukraine, Early 20th Century -- Artist Shabtai Sack -- From the Maksymilian Goldstein Collection

Ukraine Early 20th Century USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,000.00
133

High-Quality Spicebox Shaped as a Belltower with a Clock -- Bohemia or Moravia, 18th Century

Bohemia or Moravia 18th Century USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 40,000.00
134

Pair of Finials for Torah Scroll -- Augsburg, Germany, 1814

Augsburg, Germany 1814 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,000.00
135

Wimpel Adorned with Dozens of Hand-Painted Illustrations -- Alsace / France, 1884 -- Ulmann Family

Alsace / France 1884 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 8,750.00
136

Silver Amulet Case -- Italy, 18th Century

Italy 18th Century USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 5,000.00
137

Chumash in Decorated Silver Binding -- Amsterdam, Early 18th Century

Amsterdam Early 18th Century USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,250.00
138

Splendid Binding with Ornaments and Buckles for Spanish-Language Siddur, Pentateuch, and Calendar -- Amsterdam, 1705-1706

Amsterdam 1705-1706 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,500.00
139

Magnificent Silver Binding -- Germany, Ca. 1714 -- From the Collection of Baroness Betty Salomon de Rothschild, with the Rothschild Family Coat of Arms and Her Initials

Germany Ca. 1714 USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 USD 93,750.00
140

Siddur for Women in Elegant Binding with Silver Ornaments -- Germany, 18th Century

Germany 18th Century USD 2,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,250.00
141

Siddur for Women with Elegant Silver Binding -- Venice, 1749

Venice 1749 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 10,000.00
142

Machzor in Elegant Silver Binding with Family Coat of Arms -- Rome, 19th Century

Rome 19th Century USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 10,000.00
143

Machzor in Elegant Silver Binding -- Probably Germany, 19th Century

Probably Germany 19th Century USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,125.00
144

Miniature Torah Scroll -- Arizal Script (Chassidic) -- Europe, 19th Century -- One of the Smallest Torah Scrolls in the World

Europe 19th Century USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 37,500.00
145

Rare, Early Esther Scroll -- Decorated with Hand-Painted Engravings -- The Netherlands, 17th Century

The Netherlands 17th Century USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 25,000.00
146

Esther Scroll on Parchment -- Decorated with Hand-Painted Engravings -- Italy, 17th Century

Italy 17th Century USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 12,500.00
147

Esther Scroll Decorated with Engravings -- Amsterdam, Early 18th Century -- Original Wooden Case

Amsterdam Early 18th Century USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 15,000.00
148

Esther Scroll with Illustrations after Aryeh Leib ben Daniel of Goraj -- Italy, 18th Century

Italy 18th Century USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 35,000.00
149

Large-Size Esther Scroll -- Elegant Handle with Silver Crowns and Custom-Made Mantle -- Probably Rome, Italy, 18th Century

Probably Rome, Italy 18th Century USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 13,750.00
150

Decorated Esther Scroll on Parchment, in Elaborate Silver Case -- Greece, 19th Century

Greece 19th Century USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 9,375.00
151

Esther Scroll in Elaborate Filigree Silver Case -- Greece / Ottoman Empire, 19th-20th Century

Greece / Ottoman Empire 19th-20th Century USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 8,750.00
152

Illuminated and Vocalized Esther Scroll -- Written on Both Sides of the Parchment -- Ottoman Empire, Early 20th Century

Ottoman Empire Early 20th Century USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 7,500.00
153

Esther Scroll in Small Format, with Symbols of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, Housed in Elegant Filigree Silver Case -- Israel

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 5,750.00
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    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
  • GonnelliAuction 59Antique prints, paintings and mapsMay 20th 2025 GonnelliAuction 59Antique prints, paintings and mapsMay 20th 2025
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    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
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    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€
    Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€
    Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€
    Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€
    Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€
    Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
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