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Zwiggelaar Auctions: Books, Graphics, Ephemera - Session I

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Auction Name Books, Graphics, Ephemera - Session I Total Sales (EUR) 191,650.38
Auction Date December 01, 2025 - December 01, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 71,510.00
Sale Number #34a High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 136,990.00
Total Lots 540
Sold Lots 392.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 106,925.00
% of Lots Sold 72.59% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 199,670.00
Unsold Lots 148 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 95.98%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
433 LEVAILLANT, F.

[ORNITHOLOGY] HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES OISEAUX DE PARADIS ET DES ROLLIERS

 (1801-)1806 EUR 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 32,950.00
137 GUTIERREZ (DE GUALDA), JUAN

ARTE BREVE Y MUY PROVECHOSA DE CUENTE CASTELLANA Y ARITHMETICA

 1566 EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 7,908.00
39

LORGUETTE PITTORESQUE, PANOPTICUM POLYORAMA

 EUR 500.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 5,535.60
133

[BOOK OF HOURS PRINTED ON VELLUM] CES PRESENTES HEURES A L'USAIGE [SIC] DE ROUEN

 n.d. (1510) EUR 3,500.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 5,535.60
140 CIRUELO, PEDRO

[MATHEMATICS] CURSUS QUATUOR MATHEMATICARU[M] ARTIU[M] LIBERALIU[M]

 1526/ 1528 EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 5,272.00
183

[BIBLIA] HISTORIAE SACRAE NOVI TESTAMENTI

 n.d. (17th cent.) EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,954.00
148

SPECIALE MISSARUM, SECUNDUM CHORUM HERBIPOLENSIUM

 1509 EUR 2,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 3,690.40
170 BLOEMAERT, A.

[ARTISTS' MANUALS] OORSPRONKELYK EN VERMAARD KONSTRYK TEKENBOEK

 1740 EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 3,163.20
558

THOONEEL DER STEDEN ENDE STERCKTEN VAN T' VEREENIGHT NEDERLANDT

 (ca. 1674) EUR 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,163.20
429 JONSTON, J.

(NAEUKEURIGE BESCHRYVING VAN DE NATUUR DER VIER-VOETIGE DIEREN)

 1660 EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,240.60
106

[INDONESIA] OP'T VERMOORDEN DER CHINEEZE TE BATAVIA OCTOBER 1740

 1740 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,108.80
88

[BELGIUM. EAST FLANDERS] ARCHIVE CONTAINING CA. 450 MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENTS OF THE LATE 16TH - END 19TH CENT.

 LATE 16TH - END 19TH CENT EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,845.20
528

[LEIDEN] COLLECTION W. 26 COL. AND UNCOL. PRINTS, VIEWS AND MAPS REL. TO LEIDEN

 16th to 19th cent. EUR 125.00 - 250.00 EUR 1,845.20
165

[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] PLAN OF A TREATY OF COMMERCE (...) BETWEEN (...) THE ESTATES OF THE SEVEN UNITED

 20 October 1780 EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,713.40
284 [JUDAICA AND HEBRAICA]

SEDER HAGGADAH SHEL PESSAH

 1716 EUR 700.00 - 1,400.00 EUR 1,713.40
489 BALEN JZ., M.

[DORDRECHT. UNIQUE COPY] BESCHRYVINGE DER STAD DORDRECHT

 1677 EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,713.40
275 COMMELYN, I.

[HOUSE OF ORANGE] FREDERICK HENDRICK VAN NASSAUW PRINCE VAN ORANGIEN ZYN LEVEN EN BEDRYF

 1651 EUR 300.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,581.60
55 (DEFOE, D.)

HET LEVEN EN DE WONDERBAARE GEVALLEN VAN ROBINSON CRUSOE

 1721-1722 EUR 800.00 - 1,600.00 EUR 1,449.80
539

[NOORD-HOLLAND] COLLECTION OF 1500 MAPS, PLANS AND VIEWS

 17th-20th cent. EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,449.80
87

[AMERICA] LAND GRANT SIGNED BY PATRICK HENRY AS GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA

 Dated 1785 EUR 300.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,186.20
147 SACRO BOSCO, JOHANNES DE

OPUSCULUM DE SPHERA MUNDI IOANNIS DE SACROBUSTO

 15 Dec. 1526 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 1,186.20
185

[BIBLIA NEERLANDICA] BIBLIA, DAT IS DE GANTSCHE H. SCHRIFTURE

 1636/ 1637 EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,120.30
516 GUICCIARDINI, L.

DESCRIPTION DES TOUT LES PAYS-BAS

 1613 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,120.30
135 ALCIATUS, A.

[EMBLEMATA] EMBLEMATA

 1551 EUR 400.00 - 700.00 EUR 1,054.40
166

[ANGOLA] TEIXEIRA DE VASCONCELOS, A.A. ORACAO FUNEBRE RECITADA NAS EXEQUIAS

 1851 EUR 500.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,054.40
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    Sotheby’s
    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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