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Catawiki B. V.: Autographs and Manuscripts

Auction Reports

Auction Name	Autographs and Manuscripts	Total Sales (EUR)	23,596.32
Auction Date	February 15, 2026 - February 15, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	31,600.00
Sale Number	#21526b	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	41,050.00
Total Lots	55
Sold Lots	30.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	65,325.00
% of Lots Sold	54.55%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	84,425.00
Unsold Lots	25	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	27.95%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101221178	Signe ; Napoleon Bonaparte [de sa main]	Exceptionnelle lettre manuscrite signee de 3 p. 1/2 au General Clarke	1810	EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	EUR 3,727.80
100864059	Signe ; Napoleon Bonaparte	Ondertekend pensioen door Napoleon Bonaparte	1800	EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 2,235.59
100962627	Giacomo Puccini	Autograph letter signed to Austrian Soprano Rose Ader (1890-1955)	1922	EUR 1,700.00 - 1,900.00	EUR 1,635.00
101066710	Pablo PICASSO	Rare enveloppe entierement manuscrite adressee a Henri Matarasso	1956	EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 1,308.00
101221801	Turchia	Antico Libro Manoscritto Ottomano illuminato Juz 9 in caratteri Taqi	1890	EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,103.08
100952193	Handawritten Che Guevara	Unpublished Personal archive Havana February 23	1961	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,035.50
101170218	Igor Stravinsky	Lettre autographe signee avec COA	1932	EUR 550.00 - 700.00	EUR 991.90
100592433	Anonimo	Eccezionale Manoscritto di Astronomia '700, 100 ill.	1790	EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00	EUR 987.54
101171314	Jalal Al-Din Rumi	Mathnawi complete	1812	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 982.09
101238034	[Signed] Roy Lichtenstein	Brushstrokes	1990	EUR 500.00 - 550.00	EUR 882.90
101073973	Pape Clement XI	Bulle Papale (1706)	1706	EUR 450.00 - 650.00	EUR 829.49
101266563	Lider de la Revolucion Cubana Comandante Camilo Cienfuegos (1932-1959).	Fotografia Dedicada y Firmada.	1959	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 772.81
101270028	Ernesto CHE GUEVARA (1928-1967).	Fotografia DEDICADA Y FIRMADA por Lider Ernesto CHE GUEVARA (1928-1967).	1961	EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 763.00
101079674	Anon.	Ethiopische Ge'ez psalterium/bijbel op perkamenten bladen	1700	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 654.00
101124361	Auguste Renoir	Piece autographe signee du peintre avec photographie bel encadrement	1880	EUR 750.00 - 900.00	EUR 654.00
101111327	Myanmar	Manuscrit birman prestigieux de 1850	1850	EUR 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 545.00
100717586	Frederic II, Roi de Prusse	Nomination d'un avocat a la cour supreme	1746	EUR 700.00 - 850.00	EUR 490.50
101246994	George Sand	Importante lettre de reproches a Rene Luguet et Marie Laurent	1855	EUR 650.00 - 800.00	EUR 490.50
101138906	Eugene Delacroix	Lettre autographe signee adressee a Elisabeth-Francois de La Cuisine abordant sa participation Salon	1859	EUR 450.00 - 550.00	EUR 479.60
101001177	Unknown	Manuscript: Insitutiones Philosophicae [Philosophy, Demonology]	1790/1780	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	EUR 459.98
101258182	Italian scriptorium of the Middle Ages	Breviary illuminated leaf on vellum Italy Very big initial with burnished gold and colours	1450/1480	EUR 650.00 - 800.00	EUR 457.80
100922721	Madame Royale	Fille de Louis XVI et Marie-Antoinette	1845	EUR 400.00 - 450.00	EUR 403.30
101034061	Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord	Document signe	1798	EUR 450.00 - 550.00	EUR 327.00
100958119	[Napoleon] Joseph Bonaparte - Roi de Naples	Lettre autographe signee a l'Archichancelier Cambaceres	1806	EUR 350.00 - 400.00	EUR 272.50
96504568	Marcel Pagnol	Lettre autographe signee a propos du "Chateau de ma mere"	1965	EUR 325.00 - 400.00	EUR 272.50

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.