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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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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700)
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) | Total Sales (EUR) | 8,481.29 |
| Auction Date | September 08, 2025 - September 08, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 9,385.00 |
| Sale Number | #90825 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 14,860.00 |
| Total Lots | 61 | ||
| Sold Lots | 46 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 13,720.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 75.41% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 21,385.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 15 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 39.66% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97423832 | Girolamo Ruscelli | De' Secreti del R. D. Alessio Piemontese. Medicina, Alchimia, Spezieria, Farmacologia; |
1659 | EUR 170.00 - 300.00 | EUR 696.51 |
| 97519055 | Galeno Claudio. | Recettario di Galeno. Alchimia |
1645 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 554.81 |
| 97535174 | N.N. | Schriftelicke Conferentie, in 's Gravenhage inden Iare 1611 [EN] Een gouden tafereel |
1612 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 359.70 |
| 97455686 | Petri Gassendi | Animadversiones |
1675 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | EUR 349.89 |
| 97377522 | Tiberius Decianus of Udine | Responsorum D. Tiberii Deciani Vtinensis |
1589 | Not Available | EUR 348.80 |
| 97521917 | Allain Manesson Mallet | Den arbeid van Mars : of Nieuwe vestingbouw soo wel geregelde als ongeregelde |
1672 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 329.18 |
| 97463840 | Tadeo Bartolini | La celeste mensa |
1615 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 305.20 |
| 97484439 | Martin Hanke | De Byzantinarum rerum scriptoribus graecis liber |
1677 | EUR 300.00 - 600.00 | EUR 289.94 |
| 97525743 | Toneel der voornaamste historien des Ouden en Nieuwen Testaments - Schutbijbel |
1733 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 267.05 | |
| 94809211 | Scioppius ; Scaliger | Priapeia, sive diversorum Poetarum in Priapum Lusus [Priapees] |
1664 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 239.80 |
| 97500487 | M. Terentius Varro; Festus; Pomponius; Sextus Pompeius; Nonius Marcellus; Fulgentius; Isidorus | Auctores Latinae Linguae in Unum Redacti Corpus |
1587 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | EUR 225.63 |
| 97479525 | Vincentii Guinisii Lucensis | Poesis Heroica, Elegiaca, Lyrica, Epigrammatica |
1637 | EUR 450.00 - 700.00 | EUR 222.36 |
| 97524084 | [Sperone Speroni] ; Giovanni Alberti | Speroni Sperone, Orationi |
1596 | EUR 375.00 - 650.00 | EUR 222.36 |
| 95101243 | Famiano Strada | De Bello Belgico Decas Prima |
1636 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 218.00 |
| 97446440 | Gian Alesio Abbatutis (G. B. Basile) | Le Muse Napoletane Egloche |
1647 | EUR 220.00 - 400.00 | EUR 218.00 |
| 97526929 | Johannes Calvijn | Institutie of onderwijsinghe in de christelicke religie |
1650 | EUR 220.00 - 400.00 | EUR 218.00 |
| 97393829 | Marcus Fabius Quintilianus | Institutionum Oratoriarum / Oratoris Eloquentissimi |
1604 | EUR 300.00 - 600.00 | EUR 207.10 |
| 97502922 | Jacob Cats | Iacobi Catzii J.C. monita amoris virginei sive officium puellarum in castis amoribus, emblemate |
1622 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 200.56 |
| 97477574 | Juan Maldonado | Joannis Maldonati Andalusii Societ Jesu Theologi commentarii in Prophetas IIII Jeremiam, Baruch... |
1611 | EUR 220.00 - 300.00 | EUR 196.20 |
| 97499083 | Guillermus (Johannes Herolt?) | Postilla super epistolas et evangelia |
1486 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | EUR 196.20 |
| 97435238 | Pietro Giovanni Capriata | Dell'historia di Pietro Giovanni Capriata. Libri dodici ne' quali si contengono tutti i movimenti |
1639 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 174.40 |
| 97420112 | Don Diego Enriquez de Villegas escribano del rey Felipe IV | Aula militar I y politicas ideas |
1649 | EUR 400.00 - 750.00 | EUR 163.50 |
| 97446435 | M. Agostino Gallo | Le Vinti Giornate dell'Agricoltura et de' Piaceri della Villa |
1622 | EUR 220.00 - 700.00 | EUR 154.78 |
| 97414657 | Arnoldi Corvini | Iurisprudentiae Romanae Summarium; seu Codicis Iustiniane_x001E_i Methodica Enarratio |
1617 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 152.60 |
| 97542004 | C.Cornelius Tacitus | C.Cornelius Tacitus Accurante Matthia Berneggero, Strassburg,1664,SELTEN |
1664 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 147.15 |
![<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.")
