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Rossini: General Sales - Part 1

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Auction Name General Sales - Part 1 Total Sales (EUR) 2,969.80
Auction Date May 21, 2025 - May 21, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 1,304.00
Sale Number #164718 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 3,060.00
Total Lots 83
Sold Lots 33 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 3,179.00
% of Lots Sold 39.76% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 6,970.00
Unsold Lots 50 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 42.61%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
300

Lot of miscellaneous books from the 16th to 18th centuries

16th to 18th centuries EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 806.00
24 L.C. RUOTTE

Battle between a French Negro and an English Negro on the Isle St Dominique

EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 496.00
21

Pougny Harlequin

EUR 30.00 - 40.00 EUR 285.20
7

Reunion of various 19th century drawing

19th century EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 248.00
240

A family photo album monogrammed SD, brass clasps with 59 photo cards.

Late 19th century. EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 186.00
301

Lot of various 18th century volumes

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 124.00
16 KLEINMANN Alain

Le livre du lieu

EUR 70.00 - 100.00 EUR 86.80
2

Lot of lithographs including TOFFOLI

EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 74.40
302 Jules VERNE

Mathias Sandorf; Keraban le Tetu

EUR 40.00 - 50.00 EUR 74.40
28

3 polychrome engravings of birds

EUR 1.00 - 100.00 EUR 55.80
26 GANTNER Bernard

Chemin arbore

EUR 10.00 - 15.00 EUR 49.60
268

Lot of 37 Asterix, Tintin and other comics

EUR 20.00 - 30.00 EUR 49.60
273 FENELON (Francois de Salignac de La Mothe)

Les aventures de Telemaque, fils d'Ulysse,

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 49.60
19

4 small frames, including 3 copper-plate engravings and an oil on canvas

EUR 1.00 - 30.00 EUR 37.20
264

Comic book controller (Tintin, Asterix and others)

EUR 1.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.20
222 after Picasso

kneeling nudes.

EUR 20.00 - 30.00 EUR 24.80
258

Art & literature book handle.

EUR 1.00 - 100.00 EUR 24.80
263

Art & literature book handle.

EUR 1.00 - 100.00 EUR 24.80
274

Melange de litterature orientale traduits de differents manuscrits turc, arabes et persans,

1770 EUR 20.00 - 30.00 EUR 24.80
305

Batch of postcards

EUR 1.00 - 100.00 EUR 24.80
306

Set of three postcard boxes

EUR 1.00 - 100.00 EUR 24.80
308

Russian cross documents

EUR 20.00 - 30.00 EUR 24.80
1 REMBRANDT (After)

Character

EUR 1.00 - 100.00 EUR 12.40
8 after Rembrandt

Chateaubriand's tomb; Horses by a pond.

EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 12.40
18 MYERER (?)

The Bear

EUR 1.00 - 30.00 EUR 12.40
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