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L'Autographe Auctions: Old Master Prints and Maps

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Auction Name	Old Master Prints and Maps	Total Sales (GBP)	1,887.50
Auction Date	April 15, 2025 - April 15, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	2,800.00
Sale Number	#5	High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	3,800.00
Total Lots	102
Sold Lots	10.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	64,520.00
% of Lots Sold	9.80%	High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	80,970.00
Unsold Lots	92	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	2.33%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
35	Goya Francisco	Mucho hay que Chupar	1881	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 225.00
30	Goya Francisco	Donde va Mama?	1881	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 212.50
36	Goya Francisco	Correccion	1881	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 212.50
37	Goya Francisco	El si Pronuncian y la Mano Alargan	1881	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 212.50
31	Goya Francisco	Unos a otros	1881	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 187.50
33	Goya Francisco	No Hay Quien nos Desate?	1881	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 187.50
34	Goya Francisco	No Grites, Tonta	1881	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 187.50
38	Goya Francisco	Hubo Remedio	1881	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 187.50
39	Goya Francisco	Porque esconderlos?	1881	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 187.50
74	Pivati Gianfrancesco	Sacrifice Among the Mexicans	1746/51	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 87.50

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
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