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OSENAT: The Interiors Of Versailles
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Interiors Of Versailles | Total Sales (EUR) | 954.88 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | June 16, 2026 - June 16, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 860.00 |
| Sale Number | #174699 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 1,530.00 |
| Total Lots | 33 | ||
| Sold Lots | 9.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 3,120.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 27.27% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 5,030.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 24 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 18.98% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Poncet de La Grave; Bouguer Pierre; La Caille Abbe de; Carrion-Nisas; Champeaux; Lemau de La Jaisse; Brack F de; Roussel M De; Roche-Aymon R de | A Historical Account of the Royal French Navy; New Treatise on Navigation; King’s Ordinance on the Drills and Maneuvers of the Infantry; Regulations Concerning the Drills and Maneuvers of the Infantry; Essay on the General History of Military Art; Militar |
1780; 1769; 1831; 1792; 1838; 1802; 1741; 1831; 1790; 1815; 1809; 1826; 1817; 1820 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 307.20 |
| 161 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) | Sudden Shower on the Shin-Ohashi and Atake Bridges |
20th century | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | EUR 153.60 |
| 11 | Ceysson Bernard; Bresc-Bautier Genevieve; Fagiolo de l’Arco Maurizio; Souchal Francois; Le Normand-Romain Antoinette; Pingeot Anne; Hohl Reinhold; Rose Barbara; Daval Jean-Luc; Bruneau Philippe; Torelli Mario; Barral y Altet Xavier; Duby George; Guillot S | Sculpture from the 15th to the 18th Century; Sculpture from the 19th to the 20th Century; Sculpture: The Prestige of Antiquity; Sculpture: The Great Art of the Middle Ages |
N/A | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 128.00 |
| 7 | Lot of approximately one hundred bound volumes |
18th-20th century | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 102.40 | |
| 4 | Fauvel | Royal Almanacs; Yearbook of the King’s Military House; Treatise on miniature painting; Imperial Almanacs |
1774; 1821; 1824; 1826; 1828; 1833; 1871-1872; 1778; 1811; 1813 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 76.80 |
| 5 | Helyot R P | A Complete History and Description of the Religious and Military Monastic Orders and Secular Congregations of Both Sexes |
1838 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 51.20 |
| 8 | Simon Henry | General Armorial of the French Empire; Nobiliaire de Normandie |
1811 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 51.20 |
| 150 | Hokusai Katsushika (1760-1849) | View of Takinogawa Cave and Seaweed Harvesting on the Rocks at the River Mouth |
circa 1945 | EUR 50.00 - 60.00 | EUR 51.20 |
| 23 | Drawing box |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 50.00 | EUR 33.28 |
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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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