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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.
Ader: Photographs Online
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Photographs Online | Total Sales (EUR) | 65,817.50 |
Auction Date | March 05, 2025 - March 05, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 40,180.00 |
Sale Number | #162971 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 56,660.00 |
Total Lots | 278 | ||
Sold Lots | 158 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 69,120.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 56.83% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 97,710.00 |
Unsold Lots | 120 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 67.36% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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62 | Peter Rose-Pulham (1910-1956) | Josephine Baker |
c. 1930. | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 5,062.50 |
1 | Daguerreotypiste non identifie | Nu feminin au drape |
c. 1850. | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 2,812.50 |
67 | Andre Steiner (1901-1978) | Ampoule |
c. 1935. | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 2,062.50 |
78 | Horst von Harbou (1879-1953) | Metropolis de Fritz Lang |
1927 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,812.50 |
136 | Archives de la revue Galerie des Arts, Andre Parinaud. | Nicholson. Nicodim. Nicolaus. Nieva. Niore. Niki de Saint Phalle. Nikos. Nili. Nivollet. Barnett Newman. Nevelson. Nerot. Neppo. Nemours. Nellens. Negri. Naves. Nauman. Nasser Assar. Nangeroni. Nando. Nam. Nallars. Nallache. Nakache. Arts Naifs. Nadar. Na |
EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,687.50 | |
2 | Daguerreotypiste non identifie | Nu feminin au drape |
c. 1850. | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 1,562.50 |
77 | Pierre Choumoff (1872-1936) | Albert Dieudonne dans Napoleon realise d'Abel Gance |
1927 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 1,562.50 |
132 | Lucien Clergue (1934-2014) | Pablo Picasso et Jean Cocteau entoures de Serge Lifar |
1959 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 1,562.50 |
61 | Brassai (Gyula Halasz, dit) (1899-1984) | Jeune femme au billard. Paris |
c. 1932-1933. c. 1980 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,437.50 |
268 | Willy Ronis (1910-2009) | Parapente sur Valmorel |
1992, 1999 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 1,100.00 |
31 | Photographe non identifie | Dignitaire chinois |
c. 1880. | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 1,075.00 |
236 | C. E. A. (Commissariat a l'energie atomique) | Essais nucleaires francais. Ocean Pacifique. Mururoa |
3 juillet 1970. | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 975.00 |
235 | C. E. A. (Commissariat a l'energie atomique) | Essais nucleaires francais. Ocean Pacifique. Mururoa |
3 juillet 1970. | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 962.50 |
57 | Photographe non identifie | Artistes japonais devant l'atelier de Tsuguharu Foujita. Paris |
1923 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 900.00 |
34 | Photographe non identifie | Vietnam |
c. 1920-1930. | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 875.00 |
44 | Albert Rudomine (1892-1975) | Le Penseur d'Auguste Rodin |
c. 1930. | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 812.50 |
210 | Burk Uzzle (1938) | Spectateurs lors des funerailles de Martin Luther King. Atlanta |
1968 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 800.00 |
249 | Paolo Roversi (1947) | Natalia. Paris |
2003, 2022 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 762.50 |
17 | Jean Walther (1806-1866) | Cour du palais des Doges. Venise |
c. 1851. | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 725.00 |
129 | Andre Villers (1930-2016) | Pablo Picasso avec Musicien assis installe sur un rocking-chair dans l'atelier de La Californie. Cannes |
1957, c. 1990 | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | EUR 700.00 |
126 | Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) | Maurice Utrillo et Lucie Valore |
1947, c. 1980 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 675.00 |
281 | Jacqueline Hassink (1966-2018) | Saiho-ji 9. Winter. View. Kyoto |
11 fevrier 2011. | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 637.50 |
76 | Photographe de plateau | Le Cabinet du docteur Caligari de Robert Wiene |
1920 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 625.00 |
18 | Alphonse Bernoud (1820-1882) | Santa Maria del Fiore. Florence |
1852 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 537.50 |
60 | Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894-1986) | A Collector's Portfolio: 1903-1916. |
1903-1916. | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 525.00 |