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Auction Name Autographs and Manuscripts Total Sales (EUR) 7,088.27
Auction Date December 02, 2024 - December 02, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 3,910.00
Sale Number #120224a High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 5,720.00
Total Lots 55
Sold Lots 47 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 5,880.00
% of Lots Sold 85.45% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 8,770.00
Unsold Lots 8 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 80.82%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
90993025 Studioso Veneziano

Le Famiglie Nobili della Serenissima: Opera Manoscritta Unica

1700 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 1,145.59
90888411 Egyptian Mamelouk and Ottoman school

260 pages of manuscrits in Arabic 17th to 18th from Egypt and one lettre

1700/1800 Not Available EUR 555.90
91072315 Karel II

Schepen Brugge - Benoeming Nicolas Rommel

1667 Not Available EUR 490.50
91012455 Notario Veneziano

Venezia Medievale pergamena

1489 EUR 200.00 - 220.00 EUR 405.48
91048787 Notaire de Beaune

Acte de propriete

1427 Not Available EUR 348.80
90517359 Anoniem

[Tours - Rouen] Manuscript sheet from a Book of Hours - 15th century

1450 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 218.00
90955963 (French Atelier)

Manuscript; Medieval Latin Manuscript, Leaf on Vellum - XV century

1400 Not Available EUR 218.00
90868529 Saint Leonard

Opening of the life of Saint Leonard (Fragment of a manuscript on parchment)

1190 Not Available EUR 194.02
91058861 Seldschuken sljwqyn , Khan Alp Arslan, Wesir Nezam al-Molk

Koran Handschrift, Oghusischer Stamm der Kinik, Kreuzzuge, Konya Sultanat, 13.Jhd

1250/1280 EUR 170.00 - 200.00 EUR 185.30
90956051 (French Atelier)

Manuscript; Illuminated Medieval Latin Manuscript, Leaf on Vellum - XV century

1400 Not Available EUR 174.40
91011665 Bible-Chidusche Torat Mosche khydvshy tvrt mshh

Mount Sinai & Victim laws, Torah & Antique Bible Manuscript with many crowns, Deer Parchment

1380/1350 EUR 160.00 - 300.00 EUR 168.95
90517849 Manuscript

Illuminated Book of Hours page from Delft

1440 EUR 160.00 - 200.00 EUR 163.50
90252937 Unknown

Quran - late Timurid

1480 Not Available EUR 155.87
90187969 Mohammed Shams od-Din Hafez

The Dewan

1474 Not Available EUR 154.78
91057945 Anoniem

[Nederlands] Manuscript sheet from a Book of Hours - 14th century

1380 EUR 160.00 - 200.00 EUR 152.60
90875413

Gregorianisches Gesangsblatt

1400 Not Available EUR 146.06
91001719 Volkskunst

Fraaie gekleurde oud Hollandse tekening / manuscript

1795 Not Available EUR 141.70
90173953 Manuscript

Original leaf from a latin breviary ca. 14th century

1350 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 130.80
91012851 procuratie Palazzo ducale, capitano in Golfo Venezia

Alvise Pisani (Venezia, 1o gennaio 1664 -- Venezia, 17 giugno 1741) Doge di venezia Bolla

1735 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 130.80
91013777 Matsuo Basho Song Wei Ba Jiao

Signatur, Haiku-Dichtung mit Haiga-Versen, Tokaido, Ao noXi Dao ,,Der enge Pfad zum tiefen Norden"

1670/1690 EUR 150.00 - 400.00 EUR 130.80
90839307

Due libri manoscritti del XVIII secolo sulla Storia della Chiesa

1762 Not Available EUR 119.90
90175503 Manuscript

Manuscript from a French Book of Hours - ca. 15th century

1450 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 109.00
90825833 Douairiere de Heusch van de Zangerije

Notariele en financiele documenten

1674 Not Available EUR 101.37
90187557 Unknown

Quran - India (Bihar)

1425 Not Available EUR 100.28
90948285 Anonyme

Manuscrit debut XXeme siecle

1900 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 100.28
  • Koller, Mar. 26: Wit, Frederick de. Atlas. Amsterdam, de Wit, [1680]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000
    Koller, Mar. 26: Merian, Maria Sibylla. Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung, und sonderbare Blumennahrung. Nürnberg, 1679; Frankfurt a. M. und Leipzig, 1683. CHF 20,000 to 30,000
    Koller, Mar. 26: GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON. Faust. Ein Fragment. Von Goethe. Ächte Ausgabe. Leipzig, G. J. Göschen, 1790. CHF 7,000 to 10,000
    Koller, Mar. 26: Hieronymus. [Das hochwirdig leben der außerwoelten freünde gotes der heiligen altuaeter]. Augsburg, Johann Schönsperger d. Ä., 9. Juni 1497. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Mar. 26: BIBLIA GERMANICA - Neunte deutsche Bibel. Nürnberg, A. Koberger, 17. Feb. 1483. CHF 40,000 to 60,000
    Koller, Mar. 26: HORAE B.M.V. - Stundenbuch. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament, Kalendarium französisch. Nordfrankreich (Rouen?). CHF 25,000 to 40,000
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 58
    Books, Autographs & Manuscripts
    March 11th-13th 2025
    Gonnelli: Manuscript and illuminated book of hours, mid-15th century.
    Gonnelli: Sumptuous Koran manuscript by Bukhara illuminators in the mid-nineteenth century.
    Gonnelli: Rowling J. K., Harry Potter e la Pietra Filosofale. Firenze: Adriano Salani, 1998.
    Gonnelli: Fontana Lucio, Dix eaux-fortes. Milano: Galerie Schwarz, 1962.
    Gonnelli: Valli Antonio, Il canto de gl'augelli. In Roma, Nicolò Mutij, 1601.
    Gonnelli: Moniglia Giovanni Andrea, Il Mondo Festeggiante. In Firenze: nella Stamperia di S.A.S., 1661.
    Gonnelli: Alighieri Dante, [Divine Comedy with commentary and Life of Dante by Cristoforo Landino]. Danthe alegieri fiorentino. Venezia, Capcasa, 1493.
    Gonnelli: Foresti, Novissime historiarum. Venezia, Rusconi, 1506.
    Gonnelli: Hieronymus (santo), Vita di sancti Padri vulgariter historiada. Venezia, Otino da Pavia, 1501.
    Gonnelli: Ghisi Andrea, Laberinto dato novamente in luce. In Venetia: per Euangelista Deuchino, 1616.
    Gonnelli: Gouvea Antonio (de), Innocentia victrix. [China, Canton], 1671.
    Gonnelli: Napier John, Rabdologiae, seu numerationis per virgulas libri duo. Edinburgi: Andreas Hart, 1617.
    Gonnelli: Ortelius Abraham, Theatrum orbis terrarum. Antverpiae: Aegid. Coppenium Diesth, xx Maii 1570.
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    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
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    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
  • Swann
    Printed & Manuscript African Americana
    March 20, 2025
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 7: Thomas Fisher, The Negro's Memorial or Abolitionist's Catechism, London, 1825. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 78: Victor H. Green, The Negro Travelers' Green Book, New York, 1958. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 99: Rosa Parks, Hand-written recollection of her first meeting with Martin Luther King Jr., autograph manuscript, Detroit, c. 1990s. $30,000 to $40,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 154: Frederick Douglass, Autograph statement on voting rights, signed manuscript, 1866. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 164: W.E.B. Du Bois, What the Negro Has Done for the United States and Texas, Washington, circa 1936. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann
    Printed & Manuscript African Americana
    March 20, 2025
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 263: Susan Paul, Memoir of James Jackson, Boston, 1835. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 267: Langston Hughes, Gypsy Ballads, signed translation of García Lorca's poetry, Madrid, 1937. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 274: Malcolm X, Collection from Alex Haley's estate, 38 items, 1963-1971. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 367: Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave, Auburn, NY, 1853. $2,500 to $3,500.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 402: Anna Julia Cooper, A Voice from the South, Xenia, OH, 1892. $2,000 to $3,000.
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