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Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 41. Rare First State of the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1595) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 63. The Largest of the Strada "Leo Belgicus" Editions (1632) Est. $3,250 - $4,000Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 71. Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas (1640) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 8. Mariette's Rare and Decorative Map of the World Based on the Work of Hondius (1642) Est. $4,750 - $6,000Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 172. 1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland (1775) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 46. Doppelmayr's Fine Celestial Chart (1742) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 212. First Edition Ski Country Map by Pioneer Hal Shelton (1965) Est. $500 - $700Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 732. Ruscelli's Complete Atlas with 69 Maps and Updated Maps of the Continents (1599) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 329. Ortelius' Map of Iceland Surrounded by Sea Monsters (1585) Est. $11,000 - $13,000Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 600. Heinrich Bunting's Rare Map of Asia in the Form of a Pegasus (1581) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 716. Bible Leaf with Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Magi (1490) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 -
Ketterer Rare Books
Auction November 23Ketterer, Nov. 23: L. Feininger, Collection of autograph letters to Alois J. Schardt, 1920-1955. Est: € 150,000-250,000Ketterer, Nov. 23: Flemish book of hours, Ghent-Bruges School around 1480-1500. Est: € 40,000Ketterer, Nov. 23: F. de Wit, Atlas maior, around 1700. Est: € 50,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction November 23Ketterer, Nov. 23: A. Stieglitz, Camera Work, 48 volumes, 1903-1914. Est: € 60,000Ketterer, Nov. 23: M. Merian & M. Zeiller, Sämtliche Topographien, 21 volumes, 1642-1736. Est: € 50,000Ketterer, Nov. 23: R. Indiana and R. Creely, Numbers, 1968. Est: € 4,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction November 23Ketterer, Nov. 23: Salerno Breviarium, Latin manuscript on vellum, North Italy around 1470-1476. Est: € 40,000Ketterer, Nov. 23: M. S. Merian, Surinaamsche (&) europische Insecten, 1730. Est: € 30,000Ketterer, Nov. 23: M. Beckmann, Jahrmarkt, Portfolio of 10 signed etchings, 1922. Est: € 25,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction November 23Ketterer, Nov. 23: Justinianus, Infortiatum, 1475. Est: € 10,000Ketterer, Nov. 23: B. Besler, Hortus Eystettensis, around 1750. Est: € 28,000Ketterer, Nov. 23: J. Gris and P. Reverdy, Au soleil du plafond, 1955. Est: € 3,000 -
Heritage, Nov. 18: Orson Welles. Signed Third Revised Final Draft for Citizen Kane (RKO, 1941). July 16, 1940.Heritage, Nov. 18: Bob Dylan. Autograph manuscript working lyrics to "Man on the Street."Heritage, Nov. 18: Ernest Hemingway. Death in the Afternoon. Inscribed by the author to the daughter of the Spanish Ambassador.Heritage, Nov. 18: Jack London. The Call of the Wild. Inscribed by the author.Heritage, Nov. 18: John Steinbeck. East of Eden. Inscribed by 27 members of the movie cast and crew, including James Dean and Elia Kazan. -
Sotheby’s
Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
November 18, 2026Sotheby’s
Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
November 18, 2026Sotheby’s
Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
November 18, 2026
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Newport House, Newport, Co. Mayo. Contents Sale on The Instructions of The Owners and to include Property from Other Important Private Collections., 102026, Kilkenny
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 20, 2026 - October 21, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393 | 4 Prints, including: Oriental upright Landscape Prints |
19th Century | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 508.00 | ||
| 425 | Aldin Cecil | Children and Rural Scenes |
1905 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 482.60 | |
| 440 | Calvert F (1780-1834) | 4 Prints, including: Through West View of the Abbey Church, St. Alban's |
N/A | EUR 140.00 - 180.00 | EUR 88.90 | |
| 451 | Shaw George | Engraved Prints of Birds |
London | c. 1796 | EUR 320.00 - 450.00 | EUR 711.20 |
| 456 | Prevost | Vase Anglais; Vase de Florence |
N/A | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 88.90 | |
| 457 | Bartolozzi | Thalia, Mrs. Abington and The Right Hon. The Harried Viscountess Bulkeley; Young Girl with washing Basket by River Landscape |
London | 1783 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 127.00 |
| 461 | 4 Prints, including: His Royal Highness Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge |
early 19th Century | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 457.20 | ||
| 463 | 6 Prints, including: St. Maria |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 114.30 | ||
| 464 | Marnell Peter (c. 1761-1797); Paillou Peter; Mazell P | The Small Dove; The Black Tern, and the Small Spotted Water Hen; Charadrius Pluvialis Foemina |
late 18th Century | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 279.40 | |
| 485 | Hansford A.G. | Classical Landscape Scenes |
20th Century | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 76.20 | |
| 486 | Roberts David (1796-1864) | 20 Lithographic coloured Prints of Egypt, Israel and other Middle Eastern Landmarks |
N/A | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,905.00 | |
| 505 | Sterenberg Fran P; Pettigrew F.H. | Merrymaking festive scenes |
N/A | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 330.20 | |
| 507 | John Augustus (1878-1961) | Portrait of a Lady |
N/A | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 228.60 | |
| 555 | O'Reilly Michael | Visit of The Prince & Princess Grace & Family; Family Photograph signed by Princess Grace of Monaco |
N/A | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 2,667.00 | |
| 662 | Yeats Jack B (1871-1957) | The Shanachie |
Dublin | N/A | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | EUR 330.20 |
| 761 | Lough Ina, Connemara, with animals and figure |
19th Century | EUR 170.00 - 220.00 | EUR 533.40 | ||
| 762 | Petrie George (1790-1866) | The Twelve Pins, Connemara, Co. Galway |
Dublin | 1835 | EUR 175.00 - 250.00 | EUR 558.80 |
| 763 | O'Kelly Aloysius (1853-1936) | Prisoners charged with shooting Mr. Kearn at Ballinrobe, Mayo, brought before him for Identification |
N/A | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | EUR 660.40 | |
| 764 | Senex John | A New Map of Ireland |
1720 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 2,159.00 | |
| 765 | Janson J | Provincia Vltoniae |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 533.40 | |
| 766 | Speed John | The Province of Connaught |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 533.40 | |
| 767 | Bald William | Map of the Bogs in the South West Part of the County Mayo |
London | 1814 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 1,270.00 |
| 768 | Bald William | Map of the Maritime County of Mayo in Ireland |
1830 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 5,334.00 | |
| 769 | Kirkwood | Celestial Globe |
early 19th Century | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | EUR 508.00 | |
| 770 | Phillips | Table Globe |
London | late 19th Century | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 609.60 |
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Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
Thursday 19th NovemberForum, Nov. 19: The ‘Saxe-Meiningen Psalter’, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [northern France or adjacent southern Netherlands, second half of the thirteenth century]. £30,000 - £50,000Forum, Nov. 19: Crescenzi (Bartolomeo). Nautica mediterranea, 2 parts in 1, second edition, with rare engraved folding map, Rome, Bartolomeo Bonfadino, 1607. £15,000 - £20,000Forum, Nov. 19: Aristotle. [The Works], 10 vol.,, translated by Thomas Taylor, Printed for the Translator... by Robert Wilks, 1807-12. £6,000-8,000Forum
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
Thursday 19th NovemberForum, Nov. 19: Turing (Alan).- Alan Turing's Slide Rule, engraved initials "A.M.T. Noli Hoc Furari", alongside other ephemera, housed in early 20th-century letter box, [mid.1920s-40s]. £6,000-8,000Forum, Nov. 19: Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus). I Dieci Libri dell'Architettura, translated by Daniele Barbaro, Venice, Francesco Marcolini, 1556. £7,000-10,000Forum, Nov. 19: Rowling (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, first edition, hardback issue, first printing, Bloomsbury, 1997. £50,000-70,000Forum
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
Thursday 19th NovemberForum, Nov. 19: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, later impressions, each vol. signed by the author, London, George Allen & Unwin, 1957-58. £15,000-20,000Forum, Nov. 19: Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, [1862]-73; plus a presentation copy of Gould's Introduction to the Birds of Great Britain (6). £35,000-45,000Forum, Nov. 19: Galilei (Galileo). Istoria e Dimostrazioni intorno alle Macchie Solari e loro accidenti, comprese in tre lettere scritte all’illustrissimo signor Marco Velseri Linceo, first edition, Rome, 1613. £15,000-20,000Forum
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
Thursday 19th NovemberForum, Nov. 19: Gersdorff (Hans von). Feldtbuch der Wund-Arzney, enlarged edition, Strassburg, Hans Schotten, 1540. £20,000-30,000Forum, Nov. 19: Kitchin (Thomas). A New Universal Atlas, first edition with maps in full original hand-colouring, Printed and Published by Robert Laurie and James Whittle, 1796. £8,000-12,000Forum, Nov. 19: Cassas (Louis François). Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse Egypte, 2 vol., first edition, [Paris], 1799. £10,000-15,000 -
Heritage, Dec. 9: Philip K. Dick. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? First edition, author Brian Aldiss’ copy.Heritage, Dec. 9: Robert A. Heinlein. Assignment in Eternity. First edition, inscribed by Heinlein to author “Doc” Smith.Heritage, Dec. 9: Frank Herbert. Dune. First edition, inscribed by Herbert to his literary agent.Heritage, Dec. 9: J. R. R. Tolkien. The Hobbit, or There and Back Again. First edition, first impression, in an unrestored dust jacket.Heritage, Dec. 9: Jules Verne. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas. Exceedingly rare, perhaps unique variant, English sheets bound in an American Osgood binding.Heritage, Dec. 9: Isaac Asimov. The Naked Sun. First edition, inscribed by Asimov to Alex Berman, founder of Phantasia Press.