• Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old 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 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old 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. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA Authentication
    University 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 002
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University 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 Important
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Solider Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected Cavalryman
    University 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 Zarelli
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie Rodell
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest Known
    University 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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  • Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.
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Gonnelli Casa DAste: Ancient, Modern and Contemporary Art (Part I)

Auction Reports

Auction Name Ancient, Modern and Contemporary Art (Part I) Total Sales (EUR) 12,210.00
Auction Date September 09, 2025 - September 09, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 6,640.00
Sale Number #62a High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 6,640.00
Total Lots 44
Sold Lots 28 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 10,020.00
% of Lots Sold 63.64% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 10,020.00
Unsold Lots 16 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 121.86%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
37 Sebastian Munster (Ingelheim am Rhein,, 1488 - Basilea,, 1552)

Cosmographiae universalis.

1550 EUR 480.00 - 480.00 EUR 2,016.00
2 Incisione, Arte

Lotto konvolut di 118 incisioni e due disegni.

EUR 600.00 - 600.00 EUR 819.00
8 Matthaus Greuter (Strasburgo, 1564 - Roma, 1638)

Il nobil e anticho giuoco dell combattimento del ponte solito farsi a Pisa...

1608 EUR 340.00 - 340.00 EUR 819.00
42 Paul Sandby (Nottingham, 1731 - Londra, 1809)

A collection of one hundred and fifty select views in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Voll. I-2.

1783 EUR 180.00 - 180.00 EUR 756.00
36 Pierre Mortier (Leida,, 1661 - Amsterdam,, 1711)

VENETIA.

1704 EUR 480.00 - 480.00 EUR 605.00
38 Hieronymus Oertel (Augsburg, 1543 - Nuremberg, 1614)

Ortelius Redivivus Et Continuatus, Oder Der Ungarischen Kriegs-Emporungen Historische Beschreibung.

1665 EUR 480.00 - 480.00 EUR 605.00
24 Utagawa Yoshitora (Edo, attivo 1836?1887 ca., )

Dodici tavole da Shoga gojusan eki (Calligrafia e immagini per le cinquantatre stazioni della T?kaid?).

1872 (Meiji 5), decimo mese. EUR 320.00 - 320.00 EUR 580.00
10 Charles Hunt (1803 - 1877), Harry Hall (Cambridge, - Newmarket, 1882)

Nutwith / Cotherstone.

1843 EUR 380.00 - 380.00 EUR 479.00
11 Gabriel Perelle (Vernon sur Seine, 1600 - Parigi, 1677)

Paysages de Perelle.

1650-1770 ca. EUR 280.00 - 280.00 EUR 479.00
15 Francesco Villamena (Assisi, - Roma, 1626)

La sacra Genesi figurata da Rafaele d'Urbino nelle Logge Vaticane.

1626 / l'anno 1773 (?). EUR 240.00 - 240.00 EUR 479.00
7 Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Fuendetodos, 1746 - Bordeaux, 1828)

Tristes presentimientos de lo que ha de acontecer/ Y esto tambien.

1810-1820 [III edizione, 1903]. EUR 140.00 - 140.00 EUR 403.00
12 Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mogliano Veneto, 1720 - Roma, 1778)

Veduta della Dogana di Terra a Piazza di Pietra.

1753 EUR 240.00 - 240.00 EUR 403.00
22 Isaac Titsingh (Amsterdam, 1745 - Parigi, 1812)

Ceremonies usitees au Japon pour les mariages et les funerailles. Planches.

MDCCCXIX. EUR 100.00 - 100.00 EUR 403.00
13 Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Venezia,, 1696 - Madrid,, 1770)

Tre soldati e un ragazzo.

1733-1735. EUR 280.00 - 280.00 EUR 378.00
25 Cartografia, Geografia e viaggi

Nuova raccolta delle vedute antiche e moderne della citta di Roma e suoi contorni.

s.d.[1820 ca.]. EUR 140.00 - 140.00 EUR 302.00
27 Giovanni Brenna (Milano, 1779 - 1854), Giacomo Pinchetti (ingegnere, geografo attivo nella prima meta del XIX secolo, ), Giuseppe Pezze (incisore, 1793 - 1876)

Carta Geografica e Postale del Regno Lombardo Veneto compilata sulle migliori carte generali e Provinciali esistenti disegnata da C. Pinchetti sotto la direzione dell'ing.re Geog.fo Gio. Brenna, ed incisa da Giuseppe Pezze corretta e aumentata.

1848 EUR 240.00 - 240.00 EUR 302.00
40 Pietro Parboni (Roma, 1783 - 1841)

Vedute ed Avanzi dell'antica citta di Albalonga ora Albano disegnati da C.o Labruzzi incisi da P.tro Parboni.

[18..]. EUR 240.00 - 240.00 EUR 302.00
21 Tsukioka Kogyo (1869 - 1927)

Lo spirito della volpe magica Tama-no-mae appare da un masso chiamato Sessho-seki (Pietra che uccide).

1893?1908. EUR 80.00 - 80.00 EUR 252.00
23 Ikkeisai Yoshichika (1787 - 1878)

Lottatore di sumo.

1865 ca. EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 252.00
4 Cornelis Cort (Hoorn, 1533 - Roma, 1578)

Maddalena penitente.

1573 EUR 180.00 - 180.00 EUR 227.00
17

Quindici illustrazioni con scene agresti.

XIX secolo. EUR 180.00 - 180.00 EUR 227.00
19 Incisione, Arte

Due kakemono con vedute paesistiche.

1950 ca. EUR 180.00 - 180.00 EUR 227.00
30 Giovanni Battista Cipriani (Firenze, 1727 - Hammersmith, 1785), Francesco Morelli (1768), Antonio Giuseppe Barbazza (Roma, 1722)

Raccolta di Num.deg 320 Vedute si antiche, che moderne della citta di Roma e di alcuni luoghi suburbani Incise a bulino in N.deg 80 rami.

[1790-1820]. EUR 160.00 - 160.00 EUR 202.00
9 Jean-Baptiste Huet (Parigi, 1745 - 1811)

Oeuvre de J. B. Huet

1796-1799 [An 7 (1799)]. Edizione post 1811. EUR 140.00 - 140.00 EUR 176.00
39 J. Alexis Orgiazzi (17)

Carte statistique, politique, et mineralogique de l'Italie, ou sont tracees toutes les routes, relais, et distances de postes...

MDCCCXVI. EUR 120.00 - 120.00 EUR 151.00
  • Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Rashleigh (Philip). Specimens of British Minerals, 2 parts in 1, 1797 & 1802. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, 1st edition, 1839. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, 1st edition, 1842. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on South America, 1st edition, 1846. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Emerson (William). Cyclomathesis: or an Easy Introduction to ... Mathematics, 10 vols. in 9, 1770. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Robinson (Thomas). New observations on the Natural History of This World of Matter, 1696. £800 to £1,200.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Aquinas (Thomas). [Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte, Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.
    Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Parfit (Cliff). Tesuki Washi. Handmade Papers of Japan, 1981-1988. £400 to £600.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Herbert (Thomas). A Relation of some yeares Travaile... Into Afrique and the greater Asia, 1634. £800 to £1,200.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Lindbergh (Charles A.). The Spirit of St. Louis, 1955, signed. £200 to £300.
  • Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000
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  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.
    Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. First Edition Set, Including This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and others. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1920 – 1941. $24,180.
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.