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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.")
Galerie Bassenge: Autographs, 125AT, Berlin-Grunewald
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 09, 2025 - April 09, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2151 | Diaghilew, Sergei | Signiertes Programmheft der Ballets Russes. |
1913 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 3,072.00 | |
| 2152 | Furtwangler, Wilhelm | Typoskript. |
1946 | EUR 800.00 - 800.00 | EUR 640.00 | |
| 2153 | Furtwangler, Wilhelm | Brief m. U. |
1949 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2154 | Hiller, Johann Adam | Brief an den Verleger Junius. |
1771 | EUR 2,200.00 - 2,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2155 | Humperdinck, Engelbert | Musikmanuskript mit Widmung. |
1890 | EUR 3,900.00 - 3,900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2156 | Kainz, Josef | Brief aus Berlin. |
1890 | EUR 120.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2157 | Kainz, Josef | Grosses Rollenfoto mit Zitat und Widmung. |
1896 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2158 | Knappertsbusch, Hans | Portrat beim Dirigieren. Zeichnung von Helmut Jurgens. |
1933 | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | EUR 512.00 | |
| 2159 | Kotzebue, August von | Engagementsvertrag fur einen Buhnenmeister. |
1812 | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | EUR 512.00 | |
| 2160 | Krauss, Clemens | Signierte Portrat-Postkarte. |
1930 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | EUR 204.80 | |
| 2161 | Krenek, Ernst | Billet mit Notenzeile im Text. |
1980 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2162 | Kreutzberg, Harald | Albumblatt aus Wien. |
1936 | EUR 120.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2163 | Kubelik, Jan | Musikalisches Albumblatt. |
1902 | EUR 250.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2164 | Lehar, Franz | Briefkarte an ein Mitglied eines Geheimbundes. |
1913 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2165 | Lehar, Franz | Signierte Portrat-Photographie mit Notenzitat. |
1927 | EUR 280.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2166 | Leoncavallo, Ruggiero | Musikalisches Albumblatt. |
1911 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2167 | Lichnowsky, Karl Furst von | Brief an Andreas Streicher. |
Um 1800 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 486.40 | |
| 2168 | Liebermann, Rolf | Signierte Portratfoto-Postkarte mit Musikzitat. |
ca. 1964 | EUR 150.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2169 | Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Felix | Zueignung auf einem Noten-Titelblatt. |
1846 | EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2170 | Meyerbeer, Giacomo | Brief an einen Freund wegen Theaterkarten |
Paris | ca. 1836 | EUR 800.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 2171 | Meyerbeer, Giacomo | Brief an einen Kapellmeister |
Paris | vor 1850 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold |
| 2172 | Ochsenheimer, Ferdinand | 2 Briefe an Freiherrn von Dalberg. |
1805 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2173 | Offenbach, Jacques | Musikmanuskript. |
Um 1870 | EUR 800.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2174 | Pasta, Giuditta | Brief aus London. |
ca. 1830 | EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2175 | Puccini, Giacomo | Signiertes Billet |
Nach 1900 | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | EUR 512.00 |
![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.")
