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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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Rossini: Paintings, Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Paintings, Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper | Total Sales (EUR) | 23,312.00 |
| Auction Date | September 23, 2025 - September 23, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 11,922.00 |
| Sale Number | #168958 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 20,775.00 |
| Total Lots | 342 | ||
| Sold Lots | 209 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 50,603.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 61.11% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 79,820.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 133 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 29.21% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 290 | [COCTEAU (Jean)]. | Le livre blanc. |
1930 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,426.00 |
| 49 | ENGONOPOULOS Nikos, 1907-1985, | Couple, 2003 |
2003 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 992.00 |
| 155 | HARTUNG Hans, 1904-1989 | L 1970-21 |
EUR 400.00 - 700.00 | EUR 632.40 | |
| 2 | BOUCHER Lucien (1889-1971) | Air France "Provence "Breguet 763 poster, 1954 |
1954 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 533.20 |
| 87 | DAHAK Brahim (1931-2004) | La Geste Hilalienne, 1974 |
1974 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | EUR 508.40 |
| 328 | OVIDE. | Metamorphoses. |
1930 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 496.00 |
| 330 | PERRAULT (Charles) | Contes. Sleeping Beauty - Cinderella - Bluebeard - Peau d'Ane - The Eggs. |
1922 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 496.00 |
| 86 | COMBAS Robert (b. 1957) | Untitled, 1987 |
1987 | EUR 30.00 - 50.00 | EUR 458.80 |
| 7 | TANTOT Jacques, after | Chamrousse, Dauphine France, Winter / Summer, 30 kilometers from Grenoble, 1957 |
1957 | EUR 10.00 - 15.00 | EUR 434.00 |
| 6 | TANTOT Jacques, after | Chamrousse, Dauphine France, Winter / Summer, 30 kilometers from Grenoble, 1957 |
1957 | EUR 10.00 - 15.00 | EUR 421.60 |
| 215 | MR STRANGE (b. 1964) | the space nun |
EUR 40.00 - 70.00 | EUR 421.60 | |
| 4 | BOUCHER Lucien, after | Air France Super Constellation Lockheed poster, 1955 |
1954 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 396.80 |
| 285 | YVARAL (1934-2002) | Marylin |
EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 396.80 | |
| 279 | VASARELY Victor, 1906-1997, | Untitled, |
EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 384.40 | |
| 335 | Sindbad le marin. |
1970 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 384.40 | |
| 8 | TANTOT Jacques, after | Chamrousse, Dauphine France, Winter / Summer, 30 kilometers from Grenoble, 1957 |
1957 | EUR 10.00 - 15.00 | EUR 372.00 |
| 91 | DALI Salvador, after | Hommage a Meissonier, 1967 |
1967 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 372.00 |
| 192 | MATHIEU Georges, after | Untitled |
EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 372.00 | |
| 114 | DEVAMBEZ Andre (1867-1943), | Twelve etchings, 1915 |
1915 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | EUR 359.60 |
| 153 | HARING Keith, after | Mask |
EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | EUR 322.40 | |
| 305 | FEBUS (Gaston) | Le livre de chasse. |
1995-96. | EUR 250.00 - 400.00 | EUR 310.00 |
| 157 | JOUENNE Michel (1933-2021) | Landscape of Provence |
EUR 40.00 - 70.00 | EUR 285.20 | |
| 161 | LAM Wifredo (1902-1982) | Untitled III, 1967 |
1967 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 272.80 |
| 234 | PICASSO Pablo, 1881-1973, | Helene chez Archimede, |
EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 272.80 | |
| 338 | VERNE (Jules) | Around the world in eighty days. |
1988 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | EUR 272.80 |
![<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.")
