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Auction Name Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) Total Sales (EUR) 5,130.63
Auction Date July 27, 2024 - July 27, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 1,895.00
Sale Number #72724 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 2,480.00
Total Lots 49
Sold Lots 47 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 3,095.00
% of Lots Sold 95.92% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 4,180.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 122.74%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
86148673 Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum)

1493 Not Available EUR 415.29
86148181 Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum)

1493 Not Available EUR 305.20
86305521 Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum)

1493 Not Available EUR 270.32
86324941 Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner

Capercaillie, Ortolan Bunting, Goldcrest, ornithology, folio with 3 hand coloured woodcuts

1582 Not Available EUR 268.14
86305765 Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum)

1493 Not Available EUR 265.96
86305985 Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum)

1493 Not Available EUR 261.60
86148009 Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum)

1493 Not Available EUR 239.80
86305849 Harman Schedel / Michael Wohlgemut

The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum)

1493 EUR 275.00 - 350.00 EUR 239.80
86284255 Conrad Gesner

De Grve

1555 Not Available EUR 218.00
86074117 Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner

Golden Oriole, Woodpeckers, ornithology, folio with 3 hand coloured woodcuts

1582 Not Available EUR 196.20
86490207

12 plates from Samuel Butler's 1663 novel Hudibras

1726 EUR 150.00 - 220.00 EUR 168.95
86282191 Bernard Picart / Jan Luyken / Gerard Hoet

27 illustrations from The Gospel of St. Mathew. From Mortimer's Bible

1700 EUR 170.00 - 220.00 EUR 159.14
86426191 Abraham Munting

Iuca Noua gloriosa ...

1680 EUR 170.00 - 250.00 EUR 142.79
86425755 Abraham Munting

Stramonia Aegyptiaca / Hyancinthus ...

1680 EUR 170.00 - 250.00 EUR 135.16
86325663 Master of Gruninger Workshop, Virgil

Aeneid. Evander proposes assistance. Galley - 1517

1517 Not Available EUR 119.90
86160643 Conrad Gesner

De Anatib Feris

1555 Not Available EUR 113.36
86162511 Conrad Gesner

De Onocrotalo

1555 Not Available EUR 111.18
86160379 Conrad Gesner

De Sterna

1555 Not Available EUR 110.09
86327721 Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner

Brant Goose, ornithology, folio with hand coloured woodcut

1582 Not Available EUR 101.37
86308049 Hartmann Schedel / A. Duerer, Wolgemut and Pleydenwurff

Liber Chronicarum / Nuremberg Chronicle [St.s Jean,Paul,Gregory,Basil, 8 early Byzantine

1493 Not Available EUR 99.19
86307637 Hartmann Schedel / A. Duerer, Wolgemut and Pleydenwurff

Liber Chronicarum / Nuremberg Chronicle [Saints Augustin,Monica,Jerome,Goth

1493 Not Available EUR 93.74
86074453 Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner

Quail, ornithology, folio with hand coloured woodcut

1582 Not Available EUR 87.20
86282575 Conrad Gesner

De Branta Vel Bernicla

1555 Not Available EUR 87.20
86075313 Master of Gruninger Workshop, Virgil

Aeneid. The Trojan Horse - 1517

1517 Not Available EUR 81.75
85572555 Jacopo Filippo Foresti

Supplementum Chronicharum

1535 Not Available EUR 76.30
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    A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection D-M
    18 October 2024
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Herodianus Syrus, Herodiani Historiarum, Venice, Heirs of Aldo & Torresano, 1524, Parisian binding for Jean Grolier by Jean Picard, ca. 1540
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Musaeus, Opusculum de Herone et Leandro, Venice, Aldo, 1495 (Greek text), interleaved with 1497–1498 (Latin text), English olive morocco by Charles Lewis, the Botfield copy
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Horatius Flaccus, Horatius, Venice, Aldo, 1501, Bolognese brown goatskin (between 1501 and 1503), arms of Mino Rossi and illuminated initials throughout
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Lucretius, De rerum natura, Venice, Aldo, 1500, English early eighteenth-century red morocco, the Fletcher copy
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Dante, Le terze rime, Venice, Aldo, 1502, illuminated, contemporary Bolognese morocco binding
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    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. 1785-1851. The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: ADAMS ON HIS PEAR TREES AND A LOST PORTRAIT BY SALEM ARTIST HANNAH CROWNINSHIELD. ADAMS, JOHN. 1735-1826. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: EARLIEST MAP DEVOTED TO NORTH AMERICA. FORLANI, PAULO. fl.1560-1571. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: HAMILTON DEFENDS THE CONSTITUTION. HAMILTON, ALEXANDER. 1757-1804. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION BROADSIDE. Boston, September 14, 1768. $5,000 - $8,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: ONE OF THE EARLIEST ILLUSTRATIONS OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: RICHARD FEYNMAN'S ANNOTATED COPY, WITH TWO EARLY FEYNMAN AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN COMPUTING. TURING, ALAN MATHISON. 1912-1954. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: FINE OIL PORTRAIT OF ALBERT EINSTEIN BY EUGEN SPIRO. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: PENICILLIN MOLD MEDALLION INSCRIBED BY ALEXANDER FLEMING. FLEMING, ALEXANDER. 1881-1955. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: APPLE "TWIGGY" MACINTOSH PROTOTYPE USED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEMONSTRATION SOFTWARE. $80,000 - $120,000
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    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Abraham Lincoln Signed Letter on Executive Mansion Stationary To Secretary of The Navy re: Appointment for Naval Academy!
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Extremely Rare Ben Franklin Printed: Considerations on Keeping Negroes...Part Second. 1762.
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    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Rarest Naval Autograph James Lawrence “Don’t give up the ship On " U.S. Ship Hornet June 19th 1812.
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Oversize Ernest Hemingway Signed Photo with long Inscription about Drinking Wine to his dear friend and Secretary Roberto Herrera.
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: VOLTAIRE Signed Receipt about a partial payment of debt for the Duke of Wuerttemberg.
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    October 17th, 2024
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: [Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620.
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: LAWMAN SALOON JUDGE ROY BEAN Signed Legal Document 1895-RARE!
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Autograph Album with James Garfield as President, Chester A. Aurthur as VP, William T. Sherman, Burnside, P.T. Barnum and many more!
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    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Thomas Jefferson and James Madison Signed Four Language Ship's Paper.
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Hector Berlioz Autograph Musical Quotation Signed.
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Important Memorandum the Day after Gettysburg July 5th, 1863 where Lincoln asks all Department Heads of the cabinet to meet him at the Executive Mansion.
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