Catawiki B. V.: Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700 | Total Sales (EUR) | 38,261.18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | July 31, 2026 - July 31, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 53,300.00 |
| Sale Number | #73126 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 75,800.00 |
| Total Lots | 59 | ||
| Sold Lots | 30.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 101,600.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 50.85% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 226,500.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 29 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 16.89% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105186682 | CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria | . Epitome cosmografica, o compendiosa introduttione all’astronomia, geografia, & idrografia… |
1693 | EUR 8,800.00 - 9,800.00 | EUR 4,252.09 |
| 105153043 | (Hoc in aureo opere optimo) Secunda pars huius [Commentary on the Bible by Nicholas of Lyra] |
1528/1529 | EUR 3,900.00 - 4,800.00 | EUR 3,815.00 | |
| 105448623 | Jacob Rueff | De Conceptu Et Generatione Hominis |
1580 | EUR 4,600.00 - 7,700.00 | EUR 3,542.50 |
| 105159720 | Martin Zeiller | M. MERIAN, Topographiae Galliae, oder Beschreibung und Contrafaitung der vornehmbsten und |
1655/1661 | EUR 4,000.00 - 5,900.00 | EUR 3,293.98 |
| 105442068 | Philip Melanchthon | Initia Doctrinae Physicae |
1550 | EUR 2,900.00 - 6,500.00 | EUR 1,853.00 |
| 105184228 | Adam Olearius (1599–1671) | Historische und Beschreibung der Muscowitischen und Persischen Reise |
1656 | EUR 2,700.00 - 3,800.00 | EUR 1,656.80 |
| 105206958 | Martin Luther | Von dem Bapstum zu Rome. Wider den hoch berumpte Romaniste zu Leiptzck |
1520 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,494.39 |
| 105223804 | Petrus APIAN, Gemma FRISIUS | [rare ASTRONOMIE] Cosmographia Petri Apiani |
1551 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | EUR 1,427.90 |
| 105159690 | Renatus Flavius Vegetius | De re militari libri quatuor. Post omnes omnium editiones. Accessit.. Stewechi in Vegetium |
1585 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,800.00 | EUR 1,417.00 |
| 105250381 | Valerius Maximus & Kaspar Hedio | Valerius Maximus von Geschichten der Romer und aussers volcks, Perser, Medier, Griechen, Aphern, |
1541/1546 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,800.00 | EUR 1,417.00 |
| 105467535 | Caspar Schott | Thaumaturgus Physicus Sive Magiae Universalis |
1674 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,382.12 |
| 105465985 | Polydore Vergil | Eight Books on the Inventors of Things, FORBIDDEN VATICAN BOOK |
1560 | EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 1,200.09 |
| 105206194 | Sebastian Brenner | Das Gross Planeten Buch : Darinn das Erst Theil sagt von natur, eigenthumb vnd wurckung der sieben |
1563 | EUR 1,400.00 - 2,200.00 | EUR 1,199.00 |
| 105188161 | Martial, d'Auvergne | LIII Arrests d'Amours |
1587 | EUR 850.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 926.50 |
| 105448686 | PANTALEON, Heinrich | NO RESERVE Prosopographiae Heroum Atque Illustrium Virorum Totius Germaniae |
1565 | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 926.50 |
| 104780522 | Jean Martin | Architectvra ov art de bien bastir |
1618 | EUR 900.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 872.00 |
| 105252684 | Flavius Josephus & D. Erasmum von Roterodam | Zwentzig bucher von den alten geschichten nach den alten Exemplaren fleissig corrigiert vnd |
1539 | EUR 900.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 872.00 |
| 105159677 | Johannes Stoffler | Cosmographicae aliqvot descriptiones. De sphaera cosmographica |
1537 | EUR 800.00 - 1,300.00 | EUR 784.80 |
| 104365065 | SEVERINO, Marco Aurelio | De efficaci medicina Lib. III. |
1646 | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,700.00 | EUR 764.09 |
| 105395487 | Martin Luther | Etliche Spruch Gottlicher Schrifft die vns vermanen zu furderung des heyligen Evangelij vn dz disen |
1547 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 752.10 |
| 105110486 | Jean De Serres | Inventaire general de l’Histoire de France, illustre par la conference de l’Eglise & de l’Empire |
1636 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 708.50 |
| 104597243 | Rene Descartes | Les Principes de la Philosophie |
1698 | EUR 650.00 - 800.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 104597267 | Aristote | Optanon Aristotelis stagiritae peripateticorvm principis organvm |
1605 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 105396339 | Philipp Melanchton | Vom Ampt der weltlichen Fursten das in aus befeh des wort Gottes geburen woll alle missbreuch in iren |
1539 | EUR 650.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 545.00 |
| 105110179 | Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopulus | Historiae Ecclesiasticae qvam tripartitam vocant |
1566 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 444.72 |
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Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000. -
