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Maison Bibelot: Florentine Style. A Private Collection
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Florentine Style. A Private Collection | Total Sales (EUR) | 4,686.30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | June 16, 2026 - June 16, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 2,380.00 |
| Sale Number | #345 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 3,190.00 |
| Total Lots | 63 | ||
| Sold Lots | 39.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 5,200.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 61.90% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 6,930.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 24 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 67.62% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 364. | Homanni Heredibus | Ichnographia Urbis in Tuscia primarye Florentiae |
1731 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 838.20 |
| 345. | Rossini Gioachino (1792 - 1868) | Letter and portrait with dedication |
N/A | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 660.40 |
| 832. | Fabrics and furnishings |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 381.00 | |
| 398. | Milli Giannina (1825 - 1888) | Music in Bologna |
1859 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 254.00 |
| 483. | Gondola with a view of the Doge's Palace in the background |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 254.00 | |
| 373. | Mortier Pierre | La Ville de Florence |
N/A | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 241.30 |
| 648. | Plan of Rome |
1876 | EUR 50.00 - 60.00 | EUR 139.70 | |
| 265. | Scherer Heinrich (1628 - 1704) | Africae Pars Borealis; Totius Asiae Continens Cum Praecipuis Insulis Eidem Annexis |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 127.00 |
| 661. | Cesari Giuseppe | Notebook 1853-1863 |
1853-1863 | EUR 50.00 - 60.00 | EUR 114.30 |
| 229. | David Jacques-Louis | The death of Socrates |
1805 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 101.60 |
| 233. | Brown Mather | King Richard the Second |
1803 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 101.60 |
| 257. | Portraits of painters |
1791-1795 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | EUR 101.60 | |
| 835. | Florence |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 88.90 | |
| 840. | History of Tuscany |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 88.90 | |
| 839. | History of art: Impressionists and Macchiaioli |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 76.20 | |
| 318. | Birds |
N/A | EUR 40.00 - 50.00 | EUR 63.50 | |
| 623. | Liegi Ulvi (1859 - 1939) | Shed in Bocca d'Arno |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 60.00 | EUR 63.50 |
| 677. | Pretre Jean Gabriel | Zoological tables |
1837 | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 63.50 |
| 838. | Futurism |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 63.50 | |
| 843. | Collection of comics and children's books |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 63.50 | |
| 847. | 13 Books, including: History of Florence |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 63.50 | |
| 682. | Zocchi Giuseppe (1716-1767);Gherardi Giuseppe (1756-1828) | Views of Florence |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 50.80 |
| 834. | History of art: the Romanesque and the Gothic |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 50.80 | |
| 841. | The Grand Tour |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 50.80 | |
| 842. | Miscellany of art books |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | EUR 50.80 |
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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. -
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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
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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
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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
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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