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Auction Name	Photographs Under $1K	Total Sales (EUR)	118,201.40
Auction Date	January 14, 2026 - January 14, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	86,300.00
Sale Number	#11426	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	125,300.00
Total Lots	247
Sold Lots	159.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	137,500.00
% of Lots Sold	64.37%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	198,750.00
Unsold Lots	88	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	59.47%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
208	Lisetta Carmi	from "I Travestiti" series, 1960s/1970s	1960s/1970s	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 3,216.00
247	Franco (1933) Fontana	Palazzo della Civilta, EUR, 1980s	1980s	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 3,216.00
265	Luigi Ghirri	Casale Monferrato, 1985	1985	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 2,546.00
266	Luigi Ghirri	Modena, 1975	1975	EUR 1,800.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 2,546.00
276	Mario Giacomelli	Presa di coscienza sulla natura, 1975/1985	1975/1985	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 2,412.00
307	Tina Modotti	Untitled (Seals), 1930s/1940s	1930s/1940s	EUR 1,300.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 2,412.00
274	Mario Giacomelli	Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto, 1961/1963	1961/1963	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 2,278.00
271	Mario Giacomelli	Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto, 1961/1963	1961/1963	EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 2,010.00
394	Paolo Ventura	Behind the Walls #1, 2011	2011	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 2,010.00
207	Lisetta Carmi	I Travestiti, 1972	1972	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 1,876.00
272	Mario Giacomelli	Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto, 1961/1963	1961/1963	EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	EUR 1,876.00
395	Paolo Ventura	Behind the Walls, 2011	2011	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 1,876.00
396	Paolo Ventura	Winter Stories, 2007	2007	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 1,876.00
248	Franco (1933) Fontana	Paesaggio, Lucania, 1975	1975	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,608.00
254	Franco (1933) Fontana	San Francisco, 1979	1979	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 1,608.00
280	Mario Giacomelli	Caroline Branson da Spoon River, 1971/1973	1971/1973	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 1,608.00
363	Vittorio Sella	La Regina Margherita ed il suo seguito al Colle di Lys, 1893	1893	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 1,608.00
354	Ettore Santi	Clavieres, 1922	1922	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 1,474.00
277	Mario Giacomelli	Presa di coscienza sulla natura, 1975/1985	1975/1985	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 1,340.00
278	Mario Giacomelli	Presa di coscienza sulla natura, 1975/1985	1975/1985	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 1,340.00
279	Mario Giacomelli	Presa di coscienza sulla natura, 1975/1985	1975/1985	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 1,340.00
357	Ferdinando Scianna	Palermo, Pellegrinaggio a Santa Rosalia, 1962	1962	EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,340.00
249	Franco (1933) Fontana	Landscape, 1977	1977	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,273.00
298	Ugo LaPietra	Il commutatore, 1969	1969	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,273.00
253	Franco (1933) Fontana	Autostrada del Sole, 1975	1975	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,139.00

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.