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International Autograph Auctions Europe SL: Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 3

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Auction Name Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents - Day 3 Total Sales (EUR) 845,591.50
Auction Date March 14, 2024 - March 14, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 598,610.00
Sale Number #31424 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 845,840.00
Total Lots 516
Sold Lots 516 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 598,610.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 845,840.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 99.97%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1392 NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821)

NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821) An extremely rare Letter

EUR 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 EUR 32,500.00
1112 DIDEROT DENIS: (1713-1784)

DIDEROT DENIS: (1713-1784) autograph manuscript

EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 24,700.00
1124 SAND GEORGE: (1804-1876)

SAND GEORGE: (1804-1876) autograph manuscript signed

EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 24,700.00
1140 KAFKA FRANZ: (1883-1924) 'I have been suffering from insomnia and its consequences for some time'

KAFKA FRANZ: (1883-1924) 'I have been suffering from insomnia and its consequences for some time' A.L.S.

EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 24,700.00
1380 NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821)

NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821) An extremely rare Autograph Letter by Napoleon

EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 24,700.00
1495 LENIN VLADIMIR: (1870-1924)

LENIN VLADIMIR: (1870-1924) A rare D.S. by both Lenin ('V Ulyanov (Lenin)') and Tsiurupa ('A Tsyurupa') individually

EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 24,700.00
1065 PICASSO & HIS CIRCLE:

PICASSO & HIS CIRCLE: A.L.S. by Picasso and his circle of friends

EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 23,400.00
1443 HENRY VIII: (1491-1547)

HENRY VIII: (1491-1547) signed the marriage and peace treaties with France in 1518. Windsor attended the Field of the Cloth of Gold summit meeting between King Henry VIII and King Francis I in June 1520. Sir Robert Curson (c.1460-1535) Lord Curson. Engl

EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 23,400.00
1398 LOUIS VII: (1120-1180)

LOUIS VII: (1120-1180) A fine D.S.

EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 22,100.00
1369 NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821)

NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821) An exceediling rare early autograph manuscript by Napoleon Bonaparte

EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 19,500.00
1167 THOMAS DYLAN: (1914-1953)

THOMAS DYLAN: (1914-1953) autograph manuscript

EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 14,300.00
1110 VOLTAIRE: (1694-1778)

VOLTAIRE: (1694-1778) An excellent L.S

EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 13,000.00
1123 HUGO VICTOR: (1802-1885)

HUGO VICTOR: (1802-1885) A.L.S.

EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 13,000.00
1547 GANDHI MAHATMA: (1869-1948)

GANDHI MAHATMA: (1869-1948) signed sepia 6 x 4.5 photograph

EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 12,350.00
1176 STEVENSON ROBERT LOUIS: (1850-1894) 'I am damned miserable now sometimes, and have a struggle to keep from liquor and opium'

STEVENSON ROBERT LOUIS: (1850-1894) 'I am damned miserable now sometimes, and have a struggle to keep from liquor and opium' A.L.S.

EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 11,700.00
1258 EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955)

EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955) A.L.S.

EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 11,700.00
1048 GAUGUIN PAUL: (1848-1903)

GAUGUIN PAUL: (1848-1903) A.L.S.

EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 10,400.00
1254 VOLTA ALESSANDRO: (1745-1827) 'To tell the truth, the author's idea of relating electrical phenomena to chemistry is beautiful, it is great and should lead to truth, but such a conception is singularly contrary to me'

VOLTA ALESSANDRO: (1745-1827) 'To tell the truth, the author's idea of relating electrical phenomena to chemistry is beautiful, it is great and should lead to truth, but such a conception is singularly contrary to me' A.L.S.

EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 10,400.00
1441 ROMANOV GRAND DUCHESS TATIANA NIKOLAEVNA : (1897-1918)

ROMANOV GRAND DUCHESS TATIANA NIKOLAEVNA : (1897-1918) A.L.S.

EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 10,400.00
1046 CEZANNE PAUL: (1839-1906)

CEZANNE PAUL: (1839-1906) A.L.S.

EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 9,750.00
1270 SHACKLETON-ROWETT EXPEDITION:

SHACKLETON-ROWETT EXPEDITION: eighteen signatures by various members of the Shackleton-Rowett Expedition 1921-22

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 9,750.00
1047 GAUGUIN PAUL: (1848-1903)

GAUGUIN PAUL: (1848-1903) Autograph Manuscript draft article by Gauguin

EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 9,360.00
1528 JEFFERSON THOMAS: (1743-1826) Jefferson appoints the future Commanding General of the United States Army to the rank of Captain

JEFFERSON THOMAS: (1743-1826) Jefferson appoints the future Commanding General of the United States Army to the rank of Captain D.S.

EUR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 9,100.00
1244 EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955)

EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955) T.L.S.

EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 7,150.00
1257 EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955)

EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955) signed 17.5 x 23 silkscreen print by Einstein

EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 6,240.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
  • ALDE, May 28: KIPLING (RUDYARD). Le Livre de la Jungle. – Le IIe livre de la Jungle. Paris, Sagittaire, Simon Kra, 1924-1925. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: NOAILLES (ANNA DE). Les Climats. Paris, Société du Livre contemporain, 1924. €50,000 to €60,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MILTON (JOHN). Paradis perdu. Quatrième chant. S.l., Les Bibliophiles de l'Automobile-Club de France, 1974. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LEBEDEV (VLADIMIR). Russian Placards - Placard Russe 1917-1922. Saint-Petersbourg, Sterletz, 1923. €1,000 to €1,200.
    ALDE, May 28: MARDRUS (JOSEPH-CHARLES). Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris, F.-L. Schmied, 1927. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: TABLEAUX DE PARIS. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1927. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Les Fables illustrées par Paul Jouve. S.l. [Lausanne], Gonin & Cie, 1929. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, May 28: SARTRE (JEAN-PAUL). Vingt-deux dessins sur le thème du désir. Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1961. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: [BRAQUE (GEORGES)]. 13 mai 1962. Alès, PAB, 1962. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MIRÓ (JOAN). Je travaille comme un jardinier. Avant-propos d'Yvon Taillandier. Paris, Société intenationale d'art XXe siècle, 1963. €1,000 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MAGNAN (JEAN-MARIE). Taureaux. Paris, Michèle Trinckvel, 1965. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: PICASSO (PABLO). Dans l'atelier de Picasso. 1960. €15,000 to €20,000.
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