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Galerie Bassenge: Modern Literature and Art Documentation, 126ML, Berlin-Grunewald
Auction Details
- Auction Date
 - October 08, 2025 - October 08, 2025
 
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3001 | Aktdarstellungen. Konvolut von 13 Originalgraphiken (Lithographien, Radierungen, Holzschnitte etc) sowie 4 Zeichnungen  | 
            1916-1971 | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,536.00 | ||
| 3002 | Aktions-Bucher der Aeternisten  | 
            Berlin | 1916 | EUR 150.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 3003 | Anderson, Sascha und Scheffler, Wolfram - Illustr. | Poe Sie All peng - Dezember  | 
            Dresden | 1984 | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3004 | Archives, The Art Information Cemtre Peter van Beveren (Kunstlerbuch)  | 
            Rotterdam | 1981 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 3005 | Aretino, Pietro | Les Sonnets luxurieux  | 
            Paris | 1907 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3006 | Arp, Hans und Schoofs, Rudolf - Illustr. | Vor dem Mosaik von Torcello  | 
            Wulfrath | 1963 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3007 | Arp, Jean | Soleil recercle  | 
            Paris | 1966 | EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 3,840.00 | 
| 3008 | Artmann, H. C. | das prahlen des urwaldes + nachtwindsucher  | 
            Berlin | 1983-1984 | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | EUR 448.00 | 
| 3009 | Konvolut von 17 Ausstellungskatalogen der Berliner Secession u.a.  | 
            Berlin, Munchen, Leipzig und Dresden | 1899-1931 | EUR 350.00 - 350.00 | EUR 332.80 | |
| 3010 | Bal des petits lits blancs | Opera, 6 Fevrier 1934. Programmheft  | 
            Paris | 1934 | EUR 220.00 - 220.00 | EUR 192.00 | 
| 3011 | Balzac, Honore de und Schlotter, Eberhard | Das unbekannte Meisterwerk  | 
            Bayreuth | 1989 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3012 | Baudelaire, Charles | Blumen des Bosen  | 
            Leipzig | 1907 | EUR 250.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3013 | Baudelaire, Charles | Die Vorholle. Eine lyrische Nachlese  | 
            Berlin | 1911 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3014 | Baudelaire, Charles | Les Fleurs du Mal  | 
            Paris | 1911 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3015 | Wilde, Oscar und Beardsley, Audrey | Salome (Ill.: Aubrey Beardsley)  | 
            Leipzig | 1907 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3016 | Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von und Behmer, Marcus - Illustr. | West-Ostlicher Diwan  | 
            Leipzig | 1910 | EUR 900.00 - 900.00 | EUR 1,408.00 | 
| 3017 | Benn, Gottfried | Apreslude  | 
            Wiesbaden | 1955 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 832.00 | 
| 3018 | Benn, Gottfried | Der neue Staat und die Intellektuellen  | 
            Stuttgart und Berlin | 1933 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | EUR 281.60 | 
| 3019 | Benn, Gottfried | Der neue Staat und die Intellektuellen  | 
            Stuttgart und Berlin | 1933 | EUR 120.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3020 | Benn, Gottfried | Diesterweg  | 
            Berlin | 1918 | EUR 250.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | 
| 3021 | Benn, Gottfried | Drei alte Manner (Widmungsexemplar)  | 
            Wiesbaden | 1955 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 588.80 | 
| 3022 | Benn, Gottfried | Fruhe Prosa und Reden - Fruhe Lyrik und Dramen (Widmungsexemplare)  | 
            Wiesbaden | 1950-1952 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 896.00 | 
| 3023 | Benn, Gottfried | Schutt (Widmungsexemplar)  | 
            Berlin-Wilmersdorf | 1924 | EUR 800.00 - 800.00 | EUR 1,408.00 | 
| 3024 | Benn, Gottfried | Uber mich selbst 1886-1956 (Widmungsexemplar)  | 
            Munchen | 1956 | EUR 250.00 - 250.00 | EUR 960.00 | 
| 3025 | 18 Kataloge der Ausstellungen der Berliner Secession  | 
            Berlin | 1900-1929 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold |