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Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000 -
Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.
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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€
![Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc0b1dc0-f7c8-40b6-a5a6-870689484c07.jpg "<b>Gonnelli:</b> Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€")
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Bonhams: Discovery Sale Online
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Discovery Sale Online | Total Sales (GBP) | 15,334.40 |
| Auction Date | January 29, 2025 - January 29, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 10,700.00 |
| Sale Number | #31359 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 15,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 40 | ||
| Sold Lots | 29 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 13,300.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 72.50% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 19,700.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 11 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 77.84% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Ralph Steadman | Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream |
2006 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 1,792.00 |
| 72 | BLYTON (ENID) | The Folk of the Faraway Tree... Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler |
1946 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 1,536.00 |
| 87 | Richard Hamilton | Collected Words |
1982 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,536.00 |
| 81 | Victor Pasmore R.A. | Untitled, from |
1975 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 896.00 |
| 96 | Grayson Perry | Piggy Bank |
2017 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 768.00 |
| 104 | Takashi Murakami | Backbeard |
2004 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 768.00 |
| 105 | Yoshitomo Nara | Untitled, 2020 |
2020 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 768.00 |
| 76 | Otto Dix | (Two children (with sunflower)) |
1966 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 640.00 |
| 93 | Damien Hirst | Forever (Small) |
2020 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 640.00 |
| 98 | Andy Warhol | 20th Montreux Jazz Festival |
1986 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 614.40 |
| 94 | David Shrigley | Ding Dong the Witch is Dead |
2022 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 588.80 |
| 95 | David Shrigley | My Artwork is Terrible and I Am a Very Bad Person |
2018 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 486.40 |
| 101 | Man Ray | Le Rebus; Untitled (Sur la Lune) |
1971-67 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 486.40 |
| 102 | Faile | Butterfly Girl (Pink and Cream); Bad Seed (I) |
2006-07 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 486.40 |
| 88 | Richard Smith | Times Square Remembered |
1973 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 435.20 |
| 71 | ALMANACK [SAUNDERS (RICHARD)] | Rider's British Merlin: for the Year... 1742, |
[1741] | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 384.00 |
| 85 | Gary Hume R.A. | Aviaries |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 384.00 | |
| 97 | After Man Ray | Dancer Danger |
circa 1975 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 384.00 |
| 100 | Man Ray | Kiki; L'A |
1969-71 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 384.00 |
| 99 | Jonas Wood | Large Shelf Still Life |
2017 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 256.00 |
| 90 | Inkie | Cara Delevingne the Smallest Feline |
2013 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 230.40 |
| 103 | Faile | Bunny; Sinful Pleasures (In Black) |
2003-06 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 192.00 |
| 82 | Allen Jones R.A. | Shimmy, from |
1996 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 140.80 |
| 74 | SOAMES (SALLY) | Rudolph Nureyev, 1978 |
1978 [printed later] | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 128.00 |
| 84 | Matthew Hilton | Pressure Bind |
1991 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 128.00 |
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/033cf239-2b91-4588-aca2-50ad0a9c43b3.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Roberts (Henry, after). <i>Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ...,</i> [1784]. £500-800")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ecbc3d4-52ef-41c5-8a8d-d4a158a51253.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> World. Ortelius (Abraham), <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> [1598]. £2,000-3,000")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fcfb0b9a-4f59-4dc8-87fd-1dfdf90611dc.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Bible [English]. [<i>The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New...,</i> 1613]. £2,000-3,000")
