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Morton Subastas: Saturday Sale

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Auction Name	Saturday Sale	Total Sales (MXN)	318,750.00
Auction Date	September 20, 2025 - September 20, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN)	265,700.00
Sale Number	#1303	High Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN)	515,000.00
Total Lots	91
Sold Lots	34.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (MXN)	971,700.00
% of Lots Sold	37.36%	High Estimate of All Lots (MXN)	1,609,500.00
Unsold Lots	57	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	19.80%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
255	DIEGO RIVERA	a) Rio Elba, Alemania		MXN 100,000.00 - 200,000.00	MXN 112,500.00
194	SALVADOR DALI	Rejection of civilization		MXN 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	MXN 22,500.00
149	ANDY WARHOL	Consomme, de la serie Campbell's Soup I, 1968	1968	MXN 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	MXN 18,750.00
150	ANDY WARHOL	Beef, de la serie Campbell's Soup I, 1968	1968	MXN 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	MXN 18,750.00
128	COMITE ORGANIZADOR DE LOS JUEGOS DE LA XIX OLIMPIADA.	LOTE DE POSTERS, MEXICO OLIMPIADAS, 1968.	c.1968	MXN 7,000.00 - 15,000.00	MXN 16,250.00
260	DR. LAKRA	Homenaje a Tongolele, 2009	2009	MXN 12,000.00 - 20,000.00	MXN 12,500.00
165	SERGIO HERNANDEZ.	De la carpeta Sin titulo, 2021	2021	MXN 8,500.00 - 25,000.00	MXN 10,000.00
185	JOSE LUIS CUEVAS	a) Sin titulo	1978	MXN 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	MXN 7,500.00
252	RAFAEL CANOGAR	Planos	2007	MXN 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	MXN 7,500.00
130	COMITE ORGANIZADOR DE LOS JUEGOS DE LA XIX OLIMPIADA.	LOTE DE POSTER, MEXICO OLIMPIADAS, 1968.	c.1968	MXN 7,000.00 - 15,000.00	MXN 6,250.00
131	COMITE ORGANIZADOR DE LOS JUEGOS DE LA XIX OLIMPIADA.	LOTE DE POSTER, MEXICO, 1968. PROGRAMA CULTURAL.	c.1968	MXN 7,000.00 - 15,000.00	MXN 6,250.00
152	LEONARDO NIERMAN	Composicion VIII		MXN 5,000.00 - 9,000.00	MXN 6,000.00
171	LEONARDO NIERMAN	Sin titulo		MXN 4,500.00 - 12,000.00	MXN 5,625.00
9		LIBROS VARIOS SOBRE ARTISTAS: VINCENT VAN GOGH / RENOIR / MONET / GAUGUIN / MODIGLIANI.		MXN 4,000.00 - 8,000.00	MXN 5,250.00
157	MAXIMINO JAVIER	El arte de jugar	2015	MXN 4,500.00 - 20,000.00	MXN 5,250.00
10	PABLO GARCIA ORTIZ (DIRECTOR).	EL AGRICULTOR. ORGANO DE LA CAMARA AGRICOLA DE YUCATAN.	1923	MXN 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	MXN 5,000.00
175	SUSANA SIERRA	Luz-Encuentro	1976	MXN 4,500.00 - 6,000.00	MXN 5,000.00
126		LIBROS SOBRE ARTE, EDITORIAL ERA. COLECCION DE ARTE MEXICANO		MXN 3,500.00 - 7,000.00	MXN 4,375.00
145	OSWALDO GUAYASAMIN	Sin titulo		MXN 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	MXN 4,375.00
183	ROBERTO GARCIA CASTRO	Sin titulo		MXN 3,000.00 - 6,000.00	MXN 4,375.00
16		FOMENTO CULTURAL BANAMEX: PRESENCIA DE LA COMIDA PREHISPANICA / EL UNIVERSO DE LA COMIDA MEXICANA / PINTURA EN HISPANOAMERICA / EDOUARD PINGRET / EL ARTE DE LOS LAGARTO / EL ARTE PLUMARIA EN MEXICO / PINTURA Y VIDA COTIDIANA EN MEXICO 1650 - 1950 / EDIFIC		MXN 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	MXN 3,750.00
172	ALBERTO GIRONELLA	Sin titulo, de la carpeta Copilli: corona real	1986	MXN 3,500.00 - 8,000.00	MXN 3,750.00
188	JOSE FORS	Sin titulo		MXN 3,500.00 - 5,000.00	MXN 3,750.00
1	ZATTA, ANTONIO.	MESSICO OVVERO NUOVA SPAGNA CHE CONTIENE IL NUOVO MESSICO LA CALIFORNIA CON UNA PARTE DE' PAESI ADJACENTI.	1785	MXN 2,200.00 - 5,000.00	MXN 3,500.00
127		FUNDACION BBVA, BANCOMER: EL MESTIZAJE MEXICANO / LA PRESENCIA DEL PASADO / MUSEO NACIONAL DEL VIRREYNATO / LA VIRGEN DE ZAPOPAN / ESPEJOS DISTANTES.		MXN 3,000.00 - 6,000.00	MXN 3,125.00

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Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.