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Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, 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.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, 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.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, 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.Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, 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-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000 -
Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
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"University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Soldier Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected CavalrymanUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic
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Koller Auctions: Old Master Prints and Drawings - Online Only
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old Master Prints and Drawings - Online Only | Total Sales (CHF) | 57,895.00 |
| Auction Date | September 24, 2025 - September 24, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (CHF) | 35,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #ibid154 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (CHF) | 49,100.00 |
| Total Lots | 84 | ||
| Sold Lots | 61 | Low Estimate of All Lots (CHF) | 53,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 72.62% | High Estimate of All Lots (CHF) | 75,800.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 23 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 76.38% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5855 | ITALIAN, 18th Century Apollo with his lyre in Olympus, seated by a river with other figures |
CHF 700.00 - 1,000.00 | CHF 4,250.00 | ||
| 5846 | SOUTH GERMAN, 16th Century Studies for the Crucifixion |
CHF 400.00 - 600.00 | CHF 4,125.00 | ||
| 5858 | FRENCH, 18th Century 1. Christ appears to a nun... |
CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 3,250.00 | ||
| 5801 | After CASPAR WOLF (Muri 1735--1798 Heidelberg) | Lot of four views: 1. Vue d'un pont sur la Lutschinen; 2. Le grand theatre des Alpes et Glaciers; 3. La grosse Pierre sur le Glacier de Vorderaar; 4. Hic libertatem nostri posuere parentes (Rutliwiese). |
CHF 600.00 - 800.00 | CHF 2,875.00 | |
| 5802 | SALOMON CORRODI (Fehraltorf 1810--1892 Como) | View of Zurich with the town hall and the Grossmunster. |
CHF 500.00 - 700.00 | CHF 2,125.00 | |
| 5806 | Attributed to HENRI FREDERIC VAUCHER (1835--1896) | Lot of three architectural drawings: 1. Detail of a Greek temple roof with cornice and Doric capital; 2. Cornice of a temple with Ionic capital; 3. Temple front with columns of the Doric order. |
Circa 1860 | CHF 400.00 - 600.00 | CHF 2,000.00 |
| 5868 | ALEXANDRE CALAME (Vevey 1810--1864 Menton) | Ruisseau en montagne |
CHF 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | CHF 1,750.00 | |
| 5878 | RICHARD EMIL AMSLER (1859 Schaffhausen 1934) | Portrait of the painter Fritz Widmann painting the Kyburg |
1901 | CHF 400.00 - 600.00 | CHF 1,625.00 |
| 5816 | IERONYMUS GREFF (Frankfurt 1462-- 1505 active in Strasbourg) | Lot of three scenes from the series 'The Apocalypse' after ALBRECHT DURER: 1. The animal with the lamb's horns... |
1502 | CHF 600.00 - 800.00 | CHF 1,500.00 |
| 5860 | JOSEF PLATZER (Prague 1751--1806 Vienna) | Sheet with architectural studies recto and verso. |
CHF 500.00 - 700.00 | CHF 1,500.00 | |
| 5815 | IERONYMUS GREFF (Frankfurt 1462-- 1505 active in Strasbourg) | Lot of three woodcuts from the series 'The Apocalypse' after ALBRECHT DURER. Including: 1. The four angels of death... |
1502 | CHF 600.00 - 800.00 | CHF 1,375.00 |
| 5845 | Circle/School of DOMENICO BECCAFUMI IL MERCARINO (1486 Siena 1551) |
CHF 600.00 - 800.00 | CHF 1,375.00 | ||
| 5872 | WILHELM BUSCH (Wiedensahl 1832--1908 Mechtshausen) | The farmer and his pig |
CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 1,375.00 | |
| 5814 | IERONYMUS GREFF (Frankfurt 1462-- 1505 active in Strasbourg) | Lot of three woodcuts from the series 'The Apocalypse' after ALBRECHT DURER. Including: 1. Four angels holding back the winds... |
1502 | CHF 600.00 - 800.00 | CHF 1,250.00 |
| 5853 | Attributed to DOMENICO MARIA CANUTI (1626 Bologna 1684) |
CHF 400.00 - 600.00 | CHF 1,125.00 | ||
| 5811 | ALBRECHT DURER (1471 Nuremberg 1528) | Samson slays the lion. 1496/97 |
1496/97 | CHF 500.00 - 700.00 | CHF 1,063.00 |
| 5812 | ALBRECHT DURER (1471 Nuremberg 1528) | Christ on the Cross |
Circa 1497-1500 | CHF 600.00 - 800.00 | CHF 1,063.00 |
| 5842 | Copyist of HANS LEU II (Zurich 1490--1531 Menzingen) | Saint Sebastian |
1514 | CHF 800.00 - 1,200.00 | CHF 1,063.00 |
| 5847 | Circle/School of PETER CANDID (Bruges 1548--1628 Munich) | Head of a youth, in profile to the right |
CHF 700.00 - 900.00 | CHF 1,000.00 | |
| 5813 | ALBRECHT DURER (1471 Nuremberg 1528) | The cook and his wife |
Circa 1496 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 875.00 |
| 5869 | ADRIANUS EVERSEN (Amsterdam 1818--1897 Delft) | Street scene in a Dutch town |
CHF 800.00 - 1,200.00 | CHF 813.00 | |
| 5807 | Attributed to HENRI FREDERIC VAUCHER (1835--1896) | Lot of four architectural drawings: 1. Doric capital; 2. Corinthian capital; 3. Arches with columns of the Ionic order; 4. Arches with columns of the Doric order. |
CHF 600.00 - 800.00 | CHF 750.00 | |
| 5829 | GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (Mogliano near Mestre 1720--1778 Rome) | Veduta del Piano superiore del Serraglio delle Fiere |
1757 | CHF 700.00 - 900.00 | CHF 750.00 |
| 5839A | FRANZ VON STUCK FRANZ VON STUCK (Tettenweis 1863--1928 Munich) | Poster. - Internationale Hygiene- Ausstellung Dresden Mai |
Oktober 1911 | CHF 800.00 - 1,200.00 | CHF 750.00 |
| 5849 | ANONYMOUS, | 17th Century Ceres and Bacchus |
CHF 900.00 - 1,200.00 | CHF 750.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
