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Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USDSotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USDSotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USDSotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USDSotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USDSotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBPSotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBPSotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€ -
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000 -
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen: Books and Antiques, Ancient and Modern Art - Day 3
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Books and Antiques, Ancient and Modern Art - Day 3 | Total Sales (EUR) | 358,696.00 |
Auction Date | February 14, 2025 - February 14, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 336,955.00 |
Sale Number | #137c | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 336,955.00 |
Total Lots | 941 | ||
Sold Lots | 447 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 557,795.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 47.50% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 557,795.00 |
Unsold Lots | 494 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 64.31% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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3349 | Durer, Albrecht | Die hl. Familie mit der Libelle (fruher mit der Heuschrecke). |
um1495 | EUR 60,000.00 - 60,000.00 | EUR 52,000.00 |
3346 | Durer, Albrecht | Die Darstellung im Tempel. Blatt 13 der Folge: Marienleben. |
Um 1505 | EUR 16,000.00 - 16,000.00 | EUR 14,300.00 |
3839 | Picasso, Pablo | Le vieux roi", datiert 6.1.59, |
EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 12,350.00 | |
3888 | Rembrandt van Rijn, Harmenszoon | Die Grosse Kreuzabnahme (2. Platte). |
1633 | EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 | EUR 11,700.00 |
3341 | Durer, Albrecht | Die Kreuztragung Christi. |
um1498/99 | EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 | EUR 11,050.00 |
3872 | Rembrandt, Harmensz van Rijn | Maria mit dem Christkinde in Wolken. |
1641 | EUR 9,000.00 - 9,000.00 | EUR 10,400.00 |
3342 | Durer, Albrecht | Joachim auf dem Felde. |
1511 | EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 9,750.00 |
3351 | Durer, Albrecht | Die Satyrfamilie. |
1505 | EUR 7,500.00 - 7,500.00 | EUR 9,750.00 |
3345 | Durer, Albrecht | Maria Himmelfahrt und Kronung. Bl. 19 aus der Folge "Das Marienleben". |
1510 | EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00 | EUR 9,100.00 |
3551 | Recueil de 283 estampes gravees a l'eau forte ... d'apres les desseins des grands maitres, que possedoit autrefois M.Jabach, et qui depuis ont pase au cabinet du Roy. |
1754 | EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00 | EUR 9,100.00 | |
3882 | Rembrandt van Rijn, Harmenszoon | Bartiger Mann, stehend an einen Erdhugel gelehnt. Um 1630. |
EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 | EUR 9,100.00 | |
3844 | Picasso, Pablo | Jeune sculpteur finissant un platre. |
1933 | EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 8,450.00 |
3348 | Durer, Albrecht | Die Darstellung im Tempel. Bl. 13 aus dem Marienleben. |
um1505 | EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00 | EUR 7,800.00 |
3878 | Rembrandt, Harmensz van Rijn | Die Flucht nach Agypten - Ubergang uber einen Bach. |
1654 | EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 | EUR 7,150.00 |
3344 | Durer, Albrecht | Anbetung der Hirten. |
1502/1503 | EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00 | EUR 5,850.00 |
3873 | Rembrandt, Harmensz van Rijn | Rembrandt mit Saskia. |
1636 | EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00 | EUR 5,850.00 |
3343 | Durer, Albrecht | Die Kreuztagung. Aus der Kleinen Holzschnitt-Passion. |
1509 | EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00 | EUR 5,200.00 |
3886 | Rembrandt van Rijn, Harmenszoon | Clement de Jonghe, Graphikhandler. |
1651 | EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 5,200.00 |
3875 | Rembrandt, Harmensz van Rijn | Die Darstellung im Tempel, im Breitformat. |
um1640 | EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 | EUR 4,940.00 |
3881 | Rembrandt van Rijn, Harmenszoon | Der Zinsgroschen. |
um1635 | EUR 5,500.00 - 5,500.00 | EUR 4,680.00 |
3877 | Rembrandt, Harmensz van Rijn | Der Zinsgroschen. |
um1634 | EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 4,420.00 |
3876 | Rembrandt, Harmensz van Rijn | Jesus unter den Schriftgelehrten (kleine Platte). |
1630 | EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 | EUR 3,900.00 |
3352 | Durer, Albrecht | Die heiligen Einsiedler Antonius und Paulus. |
um1504 | EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 3,380.00 |
3843 | Picasso, Pablo | Figure. |
1929 | EUR 3,600.00 - 3,600.00 | EUR 3,380.00 |
3505 | Generalic, Josip | Winterlandschaft in er eine Mutter ihren auf einem Schlitten sitzenden Jungen mit Tannenbaum in der Hand hinter sich herzieht. |
1976 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 3,120.00 |