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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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Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers: Thursday Morning at Stair
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Thursday Morning at Stair | Total Sales (USD) | 35,775.00 |
| Auction Date | March 13, 2025 - March 13, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 16,675.00 |
| Sale Number | #17002 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 25,725.00 |
| Total Lots | 48 | ||
| Sold Lots | 48 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 16,675.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 25,725.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 139.07% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195 | William Cockburn (1736-1810) | Map of Four Farms and the Mill Lot at Rhinebeck Flatts, The Property |
1780 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 6,075.00 |
| 2 | After Pancrace Bessa (1772-1846) | Botanicals: Six Plates, from Flore des Jardiniers, Amateurs et |
1836 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,725.00 |
| 218 | European School | Red-headed Woodpecker |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,565.00 | |
| 85 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Mythologie; La Brouette aux Souvenirs; and Baccarat |
1931 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,485.00 |
| 240 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | La Table au Tampon Noir |
1931 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,350.00 |
| 182 | Claes Oldenberg (1929-2022) | Soft Saxophone (Black, Yellow, Red) |
1992 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,215.00 |
| 238 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Bal de Moulin Rouge: Two Impressions |
1911 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,215.00 |
| 214 | Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904) | Cap of Liberty, Valley of the Yosemite |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,080.00 | |
| 215 | 19th/20th Century School | View of the Temple of Concord, Agrigentum (Akgragas), Sicily |
2024 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,080.00 |
| 231 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Le Pansage |
1937 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,080.00 |
| 232 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Territorial a La Pipe; and Territorial Dormant |
1911 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,080.00 |
| 228 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Portrait du Peintre-Graveur Emile Nicolle; L'Enfant Aux Cartes; and |
1891-1911 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 945.00 |
| 235 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Apres Le Bain; and En Vacances Sur Les Rochers |
1926 and 1927 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 945.00 |
| 239 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Mon Vieux Luxembourg |
1935 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 945.00 |
| 230 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Melancolie; Jeune Femme a Genoux; Les Pres, Les Dunes, Impressions |
1933-1957 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 810.00 |
| 222 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Petit Nu Etendu; and Buste |
1930 and 1949 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 675.00 |
| 223 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Nature Morte aux Noix |
1929 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 675.00 |
| 204 | Imi Knoebel | Untitled #1 (Diptych); and Untitled (Yellow with Vertical Bars) |
1996 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 607.50 |
| 216 | 19th/20th Century School | Temple of Luxor, The Sun Court of Amenhotep III |
2024 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 607.50 |
| 109 | Laleh Khorramian (b. 1974) | Bedroom Series |
2004 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 472.50 |
| 83 | Edward Avedisian (1936-2007) | Blush House; Green Gold; and Cleo |
1969 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 405.00 |
| 178 | Michael Waugh (b. 1967) | The Three Mile Island Commission (Parts 1 and 2) |
2008 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 405.00 |
| 197 | Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) | Adrienne Monnier |
c. 1920 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 405.00 |
| 227 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Le Cor |
1899 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 405.00 |
| 229 | Jacques Villon (1875-1963) | Apres Le Bain; En Vacances Sur Les Rochers; Paresse; and Figure de Femme |
1926-1951 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 405.00 |
![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")
