Zisska and Lacher: Books and Graphics, 87, Munich
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 20, 2026 - May 21, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Carl Joseph Begas (1794–1854); Reinhold Begas (1831–1911); Adalbert Begas (1836–1888); Eduard Schleich the Elder (1812–1874); Franz von Lenbach (1836–1904); Hermann Prell (1854–1922) | Artists' Letters |
1837–1905 | EUR 180.00 - 280.00 | EUR 239.40 | |
| 53 | Bunsen Ch. K. J. von (1791-1860) | Letter to the British Association for the Advancement of Science |
1842 | EUR 160.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 54 | Ludwig I (1786-1868) | Document regarding the extraordinary convocation of the Imperial Estates |
1847 | EUR 240.00 - 350.00 | EUR 372.40 | |
| 55 | Heinrich Wolfflin (1864–1945); Hermann Hettner (1821–1882); Wilhelm Waetzoldt (1880–1945) | Four letters from art historians |
1848–1938 | EUR 140.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 56 | Thun Album |
1856–60 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 1,263.50 | ||
| 57 | Johann Jung | Klinische Bemerkungen |
1857–ca. 1880 | EUR 330.00 - 500.00 | EUR 438.90 | |
| 58 | Maximilian II (1811–1864); Ludwig III (1845–1921); Luitpold (1821–1812) | Convocations of the State Parliament |
1863; 1888; 1889; 1915 | EUR 160.00 - 250.00 | EUR 319.20 | |
| 59 | Ludwig August Ritter von Benedek (1804–1881); Helmuth Graf von Moltke (1800–1891) | Moltke and Benedek letters |
ca. 1840–1850; 1873 | EUR 140.00 - 200.00 | EUR 186.20 | |
| 60 | Marija Nikolajewna Romanowa (1819-1876) | Letter from Grand Duchess Maria |
ca. 1870 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 61 | Eugenie (1826-1920) | Letter from Empress Eugenie |
1872 | EUR 140.00 - 200.00 | EUR 186.20 | |
| 62 | Ludwig II (1845-1886) | Document convening the State Parliament |
1878 | EUR 260.00 - 400.00 | EUR 638.40 | |
| 63 | Wilhelm Hermann Adolf Lauter (1847–1917); Hans Otto von Faber du Faur (1863–1940); Carl Saltzmann (1847–1923); Gustav Schonleber (1851–1917); Paula Kleinecke (1862–1946); Victor von Scheffel (1826–1886) | Estate of Manfred Lindemann-Frommel |
1880–1939 | EUR 140.00 - 200.00 | EUR 186.20 | |
| 64 | Ludwig II (1845-1886) | Letter to Carl von Effner |
1881 | EUR 550.00 - 800.00 | EUR 2,128.00 | |
| 65 | Blandine (1863–1941); Daniela (1860–1940) | Letters from Wagner's daughters |
1882; 1900; 1910 | EUR 160.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 66 | Karl (1823–1891); Friedrich I of Baden (1826–1907); Carl Johann Leopold Baron von Freystedt (1840–1917); Hugo Johann Georg Baron von Babo (1857–1924); August Baron von Ungern-Sternberg (1817–1895); Adolf Seyb (1864–1922); von Furstenstein; Viktoria of Bad | Collection of 16 letters from the House of Baden |
1877–1914 | EUR 160.00 - 250.00 | EUR 319.20 | |
| 67 | Hindenburg P. von (1847-1934) | Written order from Hindenburg |
1894 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 172.90 | |
| 68 | Landberg C. von (1848-1924) | Letter from C. von Landberg |
ca. 1895 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 69 | Zeppelin F. von (1838-1917) | For the Lecture on March 17, 1897 |
1897 | EUR 550.00 - 800.00 | EUR 2,394.00 | |
| 70 | Zeppelin F. von (1838-1917) | Draft for a form letter to subscribers |
1900 | EUR 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 71 | Ebermayer G. von (1839–1911) | Appointment of Johann Buchberger |
1904 | EUR 60.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 72 | Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach G. (1870-1950) | Letter from Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach |
1908 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 133.00 | |
| 73 | Erzberger M. (1875-1921) | Letter from Matthias Erzberger |
1912 | EUR 160.00 - 250.00 | EUR 266.00 | |
| 74 | Fischer I. | Biographisches Lexikon der hervorragenden Arzte of the Last Fifty Years |
Berlin; Vienna | 1932–1933 | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 75 | Heuss Th. (1884-1963) | Speech at the 53rd German Medical Congress |
1950 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 76 | Collection of 4 autographs by Field Marshals |
ca. 1937–1960 | EUR 160.00 - 250.00 | EUR 558.60 |
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Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 JulySotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000. -
Leland Little, June 12: The First Illustrated Edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.Leland Little, June 12: John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Signed Pennsylvania Land Survey.Leland Little, June 12: The Scarce Jansson Edition of a Remarkable Early View of London.Leland Little, June 12: Signed Limited Edition of The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Leland Little, June 12: Faden’s Important and Scarce Map of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.Leland Little, June 12: William J. Tate (NC, 1869-1953), Archive of the "Original host to the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk.” -
Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935 -
June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950