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Auction Name Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 7/15 Total Sales (EUR) 8,406.08
Auction Date July 24, 2022 - July 24, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 4,760.00
Sale Number #72422a High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 6,080.00
Total Lots 41
Sold Lots 35 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 6,660.00
% of Lots Sold 85.37% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 8,260.00
Unsold Lots 6 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 101.77%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
60451553 Scriptorium of the Middle Ages

Miniature Large Parchment Bible Single Leaf Manuscript Initials Paris

1250/1275 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,509.18
60374153 Medieval manuscript

Antiphonary Illuminated initial Martyr of Saint Agatha - [ca. 15th century]

EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 2,181.09
60451233 Scriptorium of the Middle Ages

14th Century Book of Hours Parchment Calendar Gold Leaf Border Paris

1380/1390 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 490.50
60374391 Medieval manuscript

Illuminated Italian initial from a antiphonary - [ca. 1400]

Not Available EUR 464.34
60449461 Marquis de La Fayette

Lettre signée. Lettre de recommandation en faveur d'un docteur [ca. 1830]

EUR 330.00 - 380.00 EUR 392.40
60198625 François Mitterrand, Margaret Tatcher, George Bush, al.

Signed photographs and letters

1991 EUR 180.00 - 200.00 EUR 294.30
60200231

Manuscript Akte op perkament vroeg 1700s, met Koninklijke zegels

1700 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 190.75
60451381 Scriptorium of the Middle Ages, probably Oxford

Large Parchment Bible Single Leaf Handwriting Initials

1250/1265 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 178.76
60449727 Leni Riefenstahl

Original Autograph

2002 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 174.40
60453407 Claude Grahame-White, Aviation Pioneer

Autograph signature on a postcard London to Manchester Flight

1910 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 143.88
60477749 [Médecin de la Maison de l'Empereur] Lannefranque

Lettre autographe signée à la duchesse de Montebello

1806 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 141.70
60453185 Hosni Mubarak President of Egypt

Autograph signature on post card Egyptian museum

1986 Not Available EUR 132.98
60403041 Camillo Benso di Cavour

Lettera Autografa

1861 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 119.90
60452351 Konrad Adenauer

Brief an CDU-Mitbegründer Dr. Henry Bonn

1946 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 102.46
60438867 [Barcelona] Onofry Plana Presbiter

Pergamino en piel

1605 Not Available EUR 98.10
60450001 Karl Dönitz

Original Autogramm

1977 Not Available EUR 87.20
60476763 [Napoléon] Jean François Aimé Dejean

Certificat de congé manuscrit signé au Général Thiebault

1806 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 87.20
60449165 Christo & Jeanne-Claude

Original autograph [covered Reichstag in Berlin]

2007 Not Available EUR 83.93
60399741 MM. Roger et Creuzé de Lessert [musique de M. Nicolo]

Partions et paroles manuscrite La grande Ariette de l'opéra du billet de loterie pour la cantatrice

1811 Not Available EUR 81.75
60438971 Valentina Chagall

Carte de voeux lithographiée par Marc Chagall, éditée pour ses amis, signée par sa femme

1978 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 81.75
60439215 Valentina Chagall

Carte de voeux lithographiée par Marc Chagall, éditée pour ses amis, signée par sa femme

1980 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 70.85
60329133 John Henry Meyer (1855–1921)

The California Street Cable Railroad

1916 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 49.05
60166685 M. Richard

Manuscrit. Cours de Géographie [cartes des départements de la France avec leurs statistiques]

1920 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 40.33
60436887 Shyla Styles (1982-2016)

Original Autogramm – 2016 AVN Hall of Fame

2014 Not Available EUR 39.24
60318643 Weiskopf Fürnberg Reimann Fuchs

Vijf literaire brieven uit WW2

1940 Not Available EUR 34.88
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    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
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    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
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    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
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