• Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    20 March 2024
    Koller, Mar. 20: DADA - Der Zeltweg. Redaktion: Flake, Serner, Tzara. Zürich, 1919. CHF 5,000 – 8,000
    Koller, Mar. 20: Jespers, Floris - Peeters, Jan. Kinderlust. Antwerpen, J. F. Bogaerts & R. R. Dodson, [1923]. CHF 2,000 – 3,000
    Koller, Mar. 20: FARBENLEHRE - Chevreul, M. E. De la Loi du contraste simultané des couleurs et de l'assortiment des objets colorés. Paris, 1839. CHF 4,000 – 5,000
    Koller, Mar. 20: BOTANIK - Schrank, Franz de Paula von. Flora Monacensis, seu plantae sponte circa Monachium nascentes. München, 1811-1818. CHF 20,000 – 30,000
    Koller, Mar. 20: French Bible manuscript. Latin manuscript on parchment. With 81 illuminated, ornamental and figurative initials. Paris, c. 1250. CHF 90,000 – 120,000
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    20 March 2024
    Koller, Mar. 20: Gradual for the use of a Dominican convent. Latin manuscript on parchment, with Flemish rubrics in black and red. Mecheln (?), c. 1520. CHF 25,000 – 40,000
    Koller, Mar. 20: Calendar. French manuscript on parchment. With 12 large colored thorn leaf initials on a gold background. Paris, c. 1380/1390. CHF 40,000 – 60,000
    Koller, Mar. 20: Freud, Sigmund. Collection of 23 handwritten letters to Alphonse Maeder in Zurich. In addition to 4 letter drafts from Maeder to Freud. 2 February 1910 - 21 September 1913. CHF 50,000 – 80,000
    Koller, Mar. 20: Jung, Carl Gustav. Collection of 26 autograph and 3 typescript letters and a postcard to Alphonse Maeder. 1911-1918. CHF 20,000 – 30,000
    Koller, Mar. 20: Nietzsche, Friedrich, philosopher. Handwritten letter signed to Richard Wagner. Basel, September 27, 1876. CHF 20,000 to 30,000
  • 19th Century Shop
    Catalogue 198 just published
    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
    19th Century Shop. Shakespeare’s Poems, first collected edition
    19th Century Shop. Walt Whitman portrait inscribed with a Leaves of Grass poem
    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas
  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.

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No Sale Number Auction House Sale Name Date of Auction Archived Date Total Lots Lots Sold % Lots Sold CURR Exch. Rate Low Est. Lots Sold High Est. Lots Sold High Est. All Lots Total Sales Total Sales In $ % Total Sales / High Est.
1 #36084 Bloomsbury Auctions Antiquarian Books October 03, 2013 October 04, 2013 433 326 75.29% GBP 1.603 248,970.00 349,980.00 459,570.00 418,617.00 673,973.37 91.09%
2 #201340 Heritage Auctions Rare Books - Internet bidstart 9/26 October 03, 2013 October 04, 2013 273 241 88.28% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 16,499.50 16,499.50
3 #2780 Christies Into Africa - Photographs by Peter Beard October 03, 2013 October 04, 2013 28 24 85.71% USD 1.0 663,000.00 992,500.00 1,452,500.00 1,290,188.00 1,290,188.00 88.83%
4 #2732 Christies Photographs October 03, 2013 October 04, 2013 241 158 65.56% USD 1.0 3,068,000.00 4,512,500.00 8,946,000.00 4,535,188.00 4,535,188.00 50.70%
5 #100213 Dominic Winter Book Auctions Pictures - Prints October 02, 2013 October 03, 2013 63 36 57.14% GBP 1.603 23,170.00 35,600.00 45,210.00 100,009.55 162,015.50 221.21%
6 #N09020 Sothebys Photographs October 02, 2013 October 03, 2013 232 173 74.57% USD 1.0 3,109,000.00 4,698,000.00 6,767,000.00 5,041,564.00 5,041,564.00 74.50%
7 #1340b Bruun Rasmussen Books and Manuscripts October 01, 2013 October 03, 2013 141 122 86.52% EUR 1.346 53,635.00 70,695.00 84,050.00 106,033.75 143,145.71 126.16%
8 #1340c Bruun Rasmussen Modern and Contemporary Prints October 01, 2013 October 03, 2013 83 63 75.90% EUR 1.346 23,970.00 27,315.00 39,080.00 27,433.75 37,035.59 70.20%
9 #22799 De Baecque and Associes Prints September 30, 2013 October 03, 2013 19 12 63.16% EUR 1.346 560.00 920.00 2,640.00 822.00 1,109.70 31.14%
10 #1340a Bruun Rasmussen Old Master Drawings and Prints September 30, 2013 October 03, 2013 8 6 75.00% EUR 1.346 1,610.00 2,000.00 2,600.00 1,511.25 2,040.20 58.13%
11 #121339 Heritage Auctions Comics - Internet bidstart 9/22 September 29, 2013 October 03, 2013 593 592 99.83% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 115,390.43 115,390.43
12 #161339 Heritage Auctions Movie Posters - Internet Bidstart 9/22 September 29, 2013 October 03, 2013 530 490 92.45% USD 1.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 33,843.87 33,843.87
13 #21005 Bonhams Prints September 29, 2013 October 03, 2013 46 28 60.87% USD 1.0 20,200.00 29,500.00 44,000.00 23,196.00 23,196.00 52.72%
14 #129 Venator and Hanstein Modern and Contemporary Prints and Drawings · Modern Literature on Art September 28, 2013 October 03, 2013 416 238 57.21% EUR 1.346 229,770.00 229,770.00 539,710.00 297,018.70 400,975.52 55.03%
15 #1471 Freemans Maps, Posters and other Graphics September 27, 2013 September 28, 2013 156 113 72.44% USD 1.0 50,350.00 79,450.00 139,230.00 80,142.00 80,142.00 57.56%
16 #2486 Ferraton Books, Prints September 27, 2013 October 03, 2013 670 578 86.27% EUR 1.346 33,850.00 53,920.00 71,158.00 85,437.50 115,341.56 120.07%
17 #128 Venator and Hanstein Books · Prints and Drawings · Autographs September 27, 2013 October 03, 2013 819 377 46.03% EUR 1.346 357,590.00 357,590.00 944,630.00 558,765.90 754,334.34 59.15%
18 #1470 Freemans Books and Manuscripts September 26, 2013 September 28, 2013 453 386 85.21% USD 1.0 287,370.00 456,630.00 574,470.00 545,516.00 545,516.00 94.96%
19 #36078 Bloomsbury Auctions Modern and Contemporary Prints September 26, 2013 September 28, 2013 422 226 53.55% GBP 1.603 123,900.00 175,950.00 422,200.00 171,429.00 276,000.69 40.60%
20 #283 Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Prints September 26, 2013 September 28, 2013 271 198 73.06% USD 1.0 486,700.00 767,500.00 955,800.00 672,298.00 672,298.00 70.34%
21 #9939 Christies Prints September 26, 2013 September 28, 2013 49 31 63.27% GBP 1.603 59,200.00 87,900.00 151,800.00 73,379.00 118,140.19 48.34%
22 #201339 Heritage Auctions Rare Books - Internet bidstart 9/19 September 26, 2013 September 28, 2013 505 434 85.94% USD 1.0 23,397.00 33,960.00 7,033,960.00 37,682.50 37,682.50 0.54%
23 #682 Morton Subastas Documents, Prints and Books September 18, 2013 September 28, 2013 231 62 26.84% MXN 0.076 477,000.00 607,000.00 2,439,000.00 480,936.00 38,474.88 19.72%
24 #414 RR Auction Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph September 18, 2013 October 03, 2013 1711 1187 69.37% USD 1.0 178,750.00 178,750.00 268,350.00 890,852.40 890,852.40 331.97%
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Alken (Henry). Sporting Notions, first edition, T.McLean, 1832-33. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Bardi (Lorenzo). Nuova Raccolta delle piu interessanti Vedute della Citta di Firenze…, Florence, Lorenzo Bardi, [c.1840]. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Crawfurd (John). Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-General of India to the Court of Ava..., first edition, 1829. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Dawe (George, engraver). The Life of a Nobleman, first edition, Geo. Henderson, [c.1825]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: [Doyle (John)], "H.B.". Political Sketches &c., 10 vol. including The Descriptive Key to H.B., Thomas McLean, [1829-51]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Eben (Adolphus Christian Frederick, Baron von) and Nicolaus Heideloff. Modèles de l'Uniforme Militaire Adopté dans l'Armée Royale de Suède, Rudolph Ackerman, 1808. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Geissler (J.G.G.) and Friedrich Hempel. Mahlerische Darstellungen der Sitten, Gebrauche und Lustbarkeiten bey den Russischen, Tartarischen…, 4 parts in 1, Leipzig and Paris, [1804]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Hunt (Charles). Portraits of Winning Horses...of the Derby, Oaks, & St. Leger, from the Year 1842 to 1849…, Rock Brothers & Payne, 1849. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Kunike (Adolf Friedrich). Zwey hundert und sechzig Donau-Ansichten nach dem Laufe des Donaustromes…, Vienna, Leopold Grund, 1826. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Lasinio (Carlo). [Matrimony], Florence, 1790. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Reinhardt (Joseph). A Collection of Swiss Costumes, in Miniature, second English edition, James Goodwin, [1828]. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Wengen (Gottfried Durst von). Die Öffentliche Maskerade Bamberg am Fastnachts-Montage 1833…, Bamberg, [1833]. £2,000 to £3,000.
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