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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€
Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700)
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) | Total Sales (EUR) | 3,780.12 |
Auction Date | February 22, 2025 - February 22, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 4,775.00 |
Sale Number | #22225 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 6,850.00 |
Total Lots | 42 | ||
Sold Lots | 42 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 4,775.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 6,850.00 |
Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 55.18% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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93672806 | Basilius Besler / Joachim Camerarius / Sebastian Schedel | Hortus Eystettensis, carnation, clove pink or dianthus flowers |
1613 | EUR 450.00 - 900.00 | EUR 425.10 |
93673955 | Basilius Besler / Joachim Camerarius / Sebastian Schedel | Hortus Eystettensis, geraniums or cranesbills flowers |
1613 | EUR 400.00 - 950.00 | EUR 392.40 |
93683413 | Antonio Tempesta | Serie di incisioni sui cavalli |
1600 | EUR 600.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 354.25 |
93603311 | Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff | The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) |
1493 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 201.65 |
93697735 | Lyon, de Tournes, 1554/1564 | 8 Bibel - Holzschnitte von Bernhard Salomon |
1564/1554 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 166.77 |
93603281 | Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff | The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) |
1493 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 164.59 |
93697723 | Strassburg, J. Schott, 1522. J. Geiler von Kaisersberg u. Postill, Teutsch Ewangeli und Epistel. | 3 Grosse Holzschnitte der Postinkunabelzeit von Wechtlin und des Meisters "IS" mit der Schaufel. |
1516/1522 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 153.69 |
93712448 | Ulrich Tengler & Johann Albrecht - Large Woodcut - Layenspiegel - Rome - 1538 |
1538 | Not Available | EUR 110.09 | |
93712478 | Jacopo Filippo Foresti (1434--1520) - Very rare large woodcut - Cain and Abel - 1520 |
1520 | Not Available | EUR 109.00 | |
93510996 | Conrad Gesner | Vogelbuch |
1598 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 98.10 |
93619175 | Hans Schauffelein - In Dutch. Lucius Martius - Battle scene. Knights in armour. |
1541 | Not Available | EUR 97.01 | |
93394166 | Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut / Wilhelm Pleydenwurff | The Nuremberg Chronicle |
1493 | Not Available | EUR 94.83 |
93635555 | Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner - Capercaillie, Ortolan Bunting, Goldcrest, ornithology, |
1669 | Not Available | EUR 92.65 | |
93674685 | Paul van Somers [Francis Willoughby] Grey Triggerfish, Capriscus : Fish Ichthyology |
1686 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 76.30 | |
93511226 | Conrad Gesner | Vogelbuch |
1598 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 71.94 |
93601322 | Conrad Gesner | Fischbuch |
1598 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 70.85 |
93707455 | Johann Joachim Becher (1635-1682) - Incunabula, Zoology - Bear - Ursus |
1662 | Not Available | EUR 66.49 | |
93618288 | Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner - Mussels, Conch, folio with 7 hand coloured woodcuts |
1669 | Not Available | EUR 65.40 | |
93631680 | Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - Two Bears with Handler |
1657 | Not Available | EUR 65.40 | |
93603165 | Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff | The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) |
1493 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 64.31 |
93575997 | Conrad Gesner | Fischbuch |
1598 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 59.95 |
93604437 | Sebastian Munster | Cosmographia |
1590 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 59.95 |
93618136 | Conrad Gesner [1516-1565], Konrad Gessner - Crow, Raven [Cornix], ornithology, folio hand coloured |
1669 | Not Available | EUR 59.95 | |
93696400 | Mattioli, P.A. - 2 folios, 6 woodcuts, Botany: Geranium, Ambrosia, Boxthorn |
1554 | Not Available | EUR 59.95 | |
93394965 | Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut / Wilhelm Pleydenwurff | The Nuremberg Chronicle |
1493 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 54.50 |