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    Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000
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    Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
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    Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
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    Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA Authentication
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    Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!
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    Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002
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    Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"
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    Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!
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    Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly Important
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    Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Solider Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!
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    Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected Cavalryman
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    Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert Zarelli
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    Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie Rodell
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    Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest Known
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    Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic
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    Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.
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Marc van de Wiele Auctions: October 2025 Auction, 100925, Brugge

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 09, 2025 - October 11, 2025
Page Size: 1390 items in 56 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 MARS

La vie d'Ostende

Bruxelles c. 1890 EUR 80.00 - 140.00 EUR 369.60
27 [NIEUWPOORT] - DE BRAUWERE, F.L.

Memoire sur la situation, l'importance et la salubrite de l'air de Nieuport en Flandres

Gand 1790 EUR 90.00 - 160.00 EUR 132.00
28 [NIEUWPOORT]

Verzamelde berigten omtrent de krijgsbevelhebbers bij Nieuwpoort 2 julij 1600

Utrecht 1836 EUR 90.00 - 160.00 EUR 132.00
29 [OOSTENDE] - DE BONOURS, Christophle

Le memorable siege d'Ostende, decrit et divise en douze livres

Bruxelles 1628 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
30 [OOSTENDE] - Dr. Corbisier

Ostende-bains. Guide du baigneur et du touriste a Ostende, Blankenberghe, Heyst, Nieuport et Bruges

Verviers 1884 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 211.20
31 [OOSTENDE] - LANARIO y ARAGON, Francesco; BAUDIER, Michel

Histoire des guerres de Flandre, despuis le commencement iusques a la fin...Traduicte d'Italien en Francois... par le Sr. Michel Baudier du Languedoc

Paris 1618 EUR 240.00 - 300.00 EUR 316.80
32 [OOSTENDE] - LATOMUS, Sigismundus

Palaestra Ostendana das ist wahrhaftige Beschreibunge aller furnemen und gedenckwurdigen Sachen, Handlungen und Geschichten so in und vor Ostende zwischen den Spanischen und Stadischen

s.l. 1604 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 924.00
33 [OOSTENDE]

Oostende, Koningin der Badsteden

Bruxelles c. 1907 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 396.00
34 [OOSTENDE - NIEUWPOORT]

Costumen ende usantien der stede ende port van Nieuport

Ghendt 1774 EUR 120.00 - 160.00 EUR 158.40
35 [OSTENDE] - [PERRIER, Jeremie]

Histoire remarquable et veritable de ce qui s'est passe par chacum jour au siege de la ville d'Ostende, de part & d'autre jusques a present. Contenant les assaults, deffenses, inventions de guerre, minees, contre-mines & retranchement, combat des Galleres

Paris 1604 EUR 1,600.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,112.00
36 PASQUINI, J.N.

Histoire de la ville d'Ostende et du port precedee d'une notice des revolutions physique de la cote de Flandre et du vade-mecum du voyageur a Ostende

Bruxelles 1842 EUR 80.00 - 140.00 EUR 105.60
37 SAUWEN, Rik

Kunstenaars aan de Westkust 1830-1975

Brugge 2011 EUR 90.00 - 160.00 EUR 118.80
38 SCHEERLINCK, Karl

Affichekunst aan Zee, een eeuw Belgische kustaffiches

Brugge 2003 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 145.20
39 [SPILLIAERT] - VANDEPUT, Henri

Ostende et le littoral Belge

Bruxelles [1929] EUR 240.00 - 360.00 EUR 501.60
40 STROOBANT, F.- LAUWERS, J.B.

Monuments et vues d'Ostende

Ostende 1847 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 475.20
41 THYS, Robert

Nieuport 1914-1918

Paris 1922 EUR 70.00 - 90.00 EUR 92.40
42 VAN DE PUTTE, Ferdinand

Cronica et cartularium monasterii de Dunis

Brugis 1864 EUR 240.00 - 360.00 EUR 448.80
43 VAN HOVE, Nivardus

Het leven, mirakelen ende wonderlyke vindinge van het heylig en ongeschonden lichaem van den saligen Idesbaldus derden abt van de vermaerde abdye van Duynen, nu binnen de stad van Brugge, met nog eenige gedenkweerdige historien... Vierden druk

Brugge 1763 EUR 180.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
44 VAN SYPESTEYN, Cornelis Ascanius

Het merkwaardig beleg van Ostende

's Gravenhage 1887 EUR 70.00 - 90.00 EUR 92.40
45 VERHAEREN, Emile

Les villes a pignons. Illustrations de H. Cassiers

Paris 1922 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
46 VERHAEREN, Emile

Toute la Flandre. Illustrations de H. Cassiers

Paris 1953 EUR 180.00 - 260.00 EUR 237.60
47 [VLAAMSE KUST]

Verzameling van 62 toeristische publicaties voor de Vlaamse kust

EUR 240.00 - 360.00 EUR 1,254.00
48 VLIETINCK, Edward

Cartulaire d'Ostende, texte original avec notes et additions precede d'une introduction historique

Anvers 1910 EUR 70.00 - 90.00 EUR 145.20
49 VLIETINCK, Edward

Het oude Oostende en zijne driejarige belegering (1601-1604). Opkomst, bloei en Ondergang, met de beroerten der XVIe eeuw. Met teekeningen, plattegronden, zichten, enz.

Oostende 1897 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 105.60
50 AUGUIN, Ed.

Plages Belges. I. Les pecheurs flamands. 2. De Dunkerque a Ostende. 3. D'Ostende a Blankenberghe. 4. De Heyst a la frontiere Hollandaise

Paris c. 1898 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
  • Dominic Winter
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    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Rashleigh (Philip). Specimens of British Minerals, 2 parts in 1, 1797 & 1802. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, 1st edition, 1839. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, 1st edition, 1842. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on South America, 1st edition, 1846. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29. £2,000 to £3,000.
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    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Emerson (William). Cyclomathesis: or an Easy Introduction to ... Mathematics, 10 vols. in 9, 1770. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Robinson (Thomas). New observations on the Natural History of This World of Matter, 1696. £800 to £1,200.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Aquinas (Thomas). [Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte, Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.
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    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Parfit (Cliff). Tesuki Washi. Handmade Papers of Japan, 1981-1988. £400 to £600.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Herbert (Thomas). A Relation of some yeares Travaile... Into Afrique and the greater Asia, 1634. £800 to £1,200.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Lindbergh (Charles A.). The Spirit of St. Louis, 1955, signed. £200 to £300.
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    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 93: Autograph album containing 29 autograph letters signed by each president from Washington to Coolidge, 1785-1945.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.
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    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 208: George Sand, Autograph Manuscript Signed, draft of her one-act play, Francia, ca. 1872.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 218: Walt Whitman, Manuscript Signed, draft of three complete poems from Leaves of Grass, 1891.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 8: James Dean, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, still from Giant, 1955.
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    November 6, 2025
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 20: John Lennon, Typescript Signed, interview discussing Paul, Linda, and Yoko, 1971.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 215: Mark Twain, engraved portrait Signed, "Mark Twain / SL. Clemens," 1890s.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 81: Vaslav Nijinsky, reproduction of an artwork by Léon Bakst Inscribed and Signed, 1916.
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    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 73: Malcolm X, The Harvard Crimson Signed and Inscribed: his street address and phone number, 1961.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 11: Lou Gehrig, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, ca. 1939.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 153: George Gershwin, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, portrait by Renato Toppo.
  • Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Presentation Copy of a Whitman "Holy Grail." Whitman, Walt. $10,000-$15,000.
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Endymion in Original Boards. Keats, John. $8,000-
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Association Copy of the Privately Printed Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter, Beatrix. $8,000-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000
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    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000
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    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.
    Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.
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    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.