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Catawiki B. V.: Autographs and Manuscripts

Auction Reports

Auction Name	Autographs and Manuscripts	Total Sales (EUR)	26,950.25
Auction Date	January 18, 2026 - January 18, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	30,500.00
Sale Number	#11826b	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	37,150.00
Total Lots	41
Sold Lots	22.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	62,070.00
% of Lots Sold	53.66%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	81,225.00
Unsold Lots	19	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	33.18%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
100554545	Signe ; Napoleon Bonaparte [Bataille de Wagram]	Lettre signee au general Clarke - Apostille autographe DE LA MAIN DE NAPOLEON	1809	EUR 9,000.00 - 10,000.00	EUR 7,630.00
100474368	Ottoman school	Illuminated Manuscript Qur'an -- 18th Century Ottoman empire. - 1700	1700/1800	EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 2,261.75
100209120	Signe ; Joseph Staline Autographe authentique rarissime 1939	Rapport du camarade I.V. Staline sur le projet de Constitution de l'Union sovietique (Doklad tov.	1939	EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 1,962.00
100555724	Elisabeth de France	Lettre autographe signee adressee a la Reyne, sa mere, Marie de Medicis	1620	EUR 2,200.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 1,417.00
100554352	Pablo PICASSO	Rare enveloppe entierement manuscrite adressee a Henri Matarasso	1956	EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 1,308.00
100380336	San Giovanni Paolo II	Autografo Papa, Timbro Ufficiale Cartiglio, Firmato, Vaticano	2001	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 1,253.50
99998297	Giuseppe Verdi	Biglietto autografato da Giuseppe Verdi	1892	EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,199.00
100498910	San Pietro Apostolo / San Giovanni Apostolo	Pergamena, Messale, Manoscritto, Domenica Pasqua, Vangelo,	1100	EUR 650.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,177.20
100147841	texte biblique hebraique	Rouleau de 11 metres de la Torah (Sefer Torah) -- Manuscrit hebraique sur parchemin	1800	EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 1,090.00
100101260	Charles de GAULLE (1890-1970)	Carte autographe signee de Charles de Gaulle de 1927	1927	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,073.65
100352640	Unknown	Ethiopian prayer and protection scroll	1800	EUR 425.00 - 500.00	EUR 1,046.40
100511116	Che Guevara-Handwritten and signed	Schicke einen Brief an Maura uber die Soldaten in La Cabana	1959	EUR 425.00 - 500.00	EUR 882.90
99993474	Joan. Joseph Girodon, Satilliensis Collegio Turnonense	Eccezionale Manoscritto illustrato Fisico-astronomico 1715-16	1715	EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 790.25
99988492	Auguste Renoir	Piece autographe signee du peintre avec photographie bel encadrement	1880	EUR 750.00 - 900.00	EUR 654.00
100375038	Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord	copie signee d'un arrete de Bonaparte	1802	EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00	EUR 599.50
100101307	Eugene Delacroix	Lettre de Delacroix a Maurice Sand evoquant George Sand	1843	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 546.09
100313130	Igor Stravinsky	Lettre autographe signee en allemand	1932	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	EUR 479.60
99988423	Signe ; Fernando Botero	Dibujo original firmado del pintor y escultor colombiano Fernando Botero (1932--2023)	2000	EUR 700.00 - 800.00	EUR 437.09
99987456	Signe ; Joan Miro / [Varian Fry]	Photo argentique signee par Miro prise par Varian Fry	1964	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	EUR 404.39
99988309	Signe ; George Braque / Marcelle Braque / Mariette Lachaud	Carte postale autographe signee (par les 3) au peintre Jean Signovert	1960	EUR 400.00 - 450.00	EUR 349.89
100380333	Papa Pio XII / Eugenio Pacelli	Reliquia, Paramento Sacro Papale, Documento autentica, Vaticano	1940	EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00	EUR 316.10
100385034	Fonderia Fratelli Barigozzi	Archivio Storico Fonderia Campane Barigozzi (1900-1932) - 40+ Documenti, Vidimazioni e Storia	1906	EUR 750.00 - 900.00	EUR 71.94

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.