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Catawiki B. V.: Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700 | Total Sales (EUR) | 4,426.49 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | June 10, 2026 - June 10, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 5,320.00 |
| Sale Number | #61026a | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 6,950.00 |
| Total Lots | 20 | ||
| Sold Lots | 19.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 5,540.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 95.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 7,200.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 1 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 61.48% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103950011 | Du Laurens | Oeuvres de Du Laurens |
1621 | EUR 450.00 - 650.00 | EUR 664.90 |
| 104186640 | Plutarque | Œuvres Morales - Tome I et II - Complet |
1587 | EUR 350.00 - 400.00 | EUR 503.58 |
| 103742742 | Guy de Chauliac & Laurent Joubert | Annotations de M. Joubert sur toute la Chirurgie de M. Guy de Chauliac |
1616 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 492.68 |
| 104196550 | Flavius Josephe; Nicolas de Herberay, seigneur des Essars | Les Sept Livres de Flavius Josephus de la guerre et captivite des Juifz |
1553 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 479.60 |
| 104213369 | Bussy Rabutin | Histoire amoureuse des Gaules |
1665 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 436.00 |
| 103661459 | Antoine de Ville | Les Fortifications du chevalier Antoine de Ville contenant la maniere de fortifier |
1640 | EUR 750.00 - 900.00 | EUR 347.71 |
| 104181828 | BOUSSINGAULT | Le nouveau theatre du monde, ou l'abrege des Etats et Empires de l'Univers. |
1677 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 239.80 |
| 102200448 | Ovide & T. Corneille | Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide |
1698 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 190.75 |
| 103742860 | Cosme Viardel / Guernier | Observations sur la pratique des accouchemens naturels, contre nature et monstrueux |
1673 | EUR 350.00 - 500.00 | EUR 189.66 |
| 103481726 | Mydorge & H. van Etten | Examen du livre des Recreations mathematiques et de ses problemes en geometrie, mecanique, optique, |
1650 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 174.40 |
| 103870560 | Claude Favre de Vaugelas | Remarques sur la langue francoise utiles a ceux qui veulent bien parler et bien escrire |
1672 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 152.60 |
| 104127709 | Adrien Schoonebeek | Histoire de tous les Ordres Militaires ou de Chevalerie - Ad Amsterdam |
1699 | EUR 550.00 - 700.00 | EUR 141.70 |
| 104128978 | De Haitze (Frere Pierre-Joseph) | Etat de l’œuvre pour le secours des prisonniers, exercee par la Compagnie des Freres Penitents |
1689 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | EUR 81.75 |
| 104154626 | Oronce Fine | Jeu d'armoiries des souverains et etats d'Europe |
1693 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 81.75 |
| 104211423 | [BENOIT, Elie] | Histoire de l'Edit de Nantes, contenant les choses les plus remarquables qui se sont passees en |
1693 | Not Available | EUR 62.13 |
| 104217963 | Abbe jean richard | Agneau Pascal |
1690 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 62.13 |
| 104179081 | Luis Thomasin, Gabriel Daniel | Ex Libris Coronini Cronberg, S. Peter N430, "HISTOIRE DU DROIT CANONIQUE" |
1698 | Not Available | EUR 61.04 |
| 96282830 | de Montpleinchamp | L'Histoire de Filipe Emanuel de Loraine, duc de Mercoeur, dediee a Sa Majeste apostolique |
1689 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 40.33 |
| 104217541 | Anonyme | Pratiques de Piete pour honorer le S. Sacrement, tirees de la Doctrine des Conciles & des Saints |
1683 | Not Available | EUR 23.98 |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000