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Catawiki B. V.: Science & Nature Books Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Science & Nature Books Auction | Total Sales (EUR) | 4,350.19 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | August 16, 2026 - August 16, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 7,400.00 |
| Sale Number | #81626a | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 8,950.00 |
| Total Lots | 17 | ||
| Sold Lots | 12.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 12,975.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 70.59% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 15,325.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 5 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 28.39% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105597557 | Edward Donovan | The Natural History of British Fishes |
1806/1804 | EUR 1,300.00 - 1,600.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 105822746 | Lord Macartney & J. Castera / J. B. P. Tardieu | Voyage dans l'interieur de la Chine, et en Tartarie |
1798 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,400.00 | EUR 611.49 |
| 105822703 | Antoine-Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville | Histoire naturelle eclaircie dans une de ses parties principales, la Conchyliologie [...] |
1757 | EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 545.00 |
| 105868889 | Antonio Vetrani | Il Prodromo Vesuviano in cui oltre al nome, origine, antichita, prima fermentazione, ed irruzione |
1780 | EUR 425.00 - 500.00 | EUR 359.70 |
| 105851156 | Thuillier M & Buisson J.P | La flore des environs de Paris / Classes et noms des plantes |
1790/1779 | EUR 450.00 - 500.00 | EUR 348.80 |
| 105917181 | Gouan, Antoine | Flora Monspeliaca Sistens Plantas N 1850. Rare First Edition. |
1765 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 348.80 |
| 104984133 | Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon & Daubenton / Edouard Travies | Œuvres completes de Buffon |
1858 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 334.63 |
| 105597537 | Rene Descartes | Voiage du monde de Descartes |
1720 | EUR 550.00 - 700.00 | EUR 305.20 |
| 105917178 | Rochon Alexis-Marie | Voyage a Madagascar et aux Indes Orientales First Edition |
1791 | EUR 650.00 - 750.00 | EUR 270.32 |
| 105899521 | Rouppe, Louis | De morbis navigantium, liber unus |
1764 | EUR 350.00 - 400.00 | EUR 245.25 |
| 105597544 | Jean Paul de Gua de Malves | Usages de l'analyse de Descartes pour decouvrir, sans le secours du calcul differentiel |
1740 | EUR 500.00 - 650.00 | EUR 174.40 |
| 105899451 | Dr. Carl Barth | Die einzige Moglichkeit des Fliegens fur den Menschen [The Only Possibility of Flying for Humans] |
1872 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 152.60 |
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Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 702. Munster's Largest 16th Century Edition, with Over 220 Woodcut Maps (1598) Est. $18,000 - $20,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 101. Rare Jo Mora "Carte" Showing a NYC-to-Seattle Route through Panama Canal (1933) Est. $900 - $1,100Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 65. The Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map" (1541) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 46. Contains all 30 Plates from Atlas Coelestis in Full Original Color (1742) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 129. The First Map to Name New Scotland and Cape Cod (1625) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 663. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color (1589) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 629. De Jode's Rare Map of Eastern Asia (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 171. De Bry's Influential Map of Colonial North America (1591) Est. $11,000 - $13,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 691. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Holy Trinity (1502) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 606. Important, Early Atlas of Japan with 75 Woodcut Maps in Printed Color (1837) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 -
Koller, Sep. 16: FRANZÖSISCHE REVOLUTION - ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE - Extrait des Procès-Verbaux de L'Assemblée Nationale, Des 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 Août & premier Octobre 1789.Koller, Sep. 16: MOURADJA D'OHSSON, IGNACE. Tableau général de l'Empire Othoman, divisé en deux parties dont l'une comprend la Législation Mahométane, l'autre l'histoire de l'Empire Othoman [... ]Koller, Sep. 16: BOTANIK - Blackwell, Elisabeth. A curious herbal, containig five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.Koller, Sep. 16: SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Physica Sacra. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante & sumtus suppeditante.Koller, Sep. 16: HAIMONSKINDER – Eyn schön lustig Geschicht, wie Keyser Carle der groß, vier gebrüder, Hertzog Aymont von Dordons Süne [...]Koller, Sep. 16: KRÄUTERBÜCHER - HORTUS SANITATIS - [H]ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De animalibus et reptilibus. De avibus et volatilibus. De piscibus et natalibus…Koller, Sep. 16: GAUGUIN, PAUL, MALER (1848-1903). Eigenhändiger Brief mit Unterschrift und Couvert. An den Künstler und Freund Daniel de Monfreid in Paris. -
Leland Little, September 11: Kenneth Claiborne Royall (1894-1971), Large Archive with Letters from Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.Leland Little, September 11: Harry S. Truman, Scarce Autograph Letter Signed as 33rd U.S. President.Leland Little, September 11: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910), Autograph Quotation Signed.Leland Little, September 11: The History of North America, the Extremely Scarce Deluxe "Edition of the Presidents."Leland Little, September 11: Scarce First Edition of Krafft's The American Distiller.Leland Little, September 11: Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room.Leland Little, September 11: A Signed Limited Edition of Love in the Time of Cholera.Leland Little, September 11: The Extremely Scarce Limited and Extra-Illustrated Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.Leland Little, September 11: A Beautifully Bound Limited Edition of Émile Zola's The Rougon-Macquart.Leland Little, September 11: The Elaborately Bound and Extremely Scarce The Shakespeare Gallery.Leland Little, September 11: Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, A Signed Limited Edition Four Volume Set.Leland Little, September 11: Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland. -
Sotheby’s
Original Film Posters
10 September 2026Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: The Invisible Man (1933). Extremely Rare US Leader Press One Sheet. £20,000 to £26,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: You Only Live Twice (1967). Italian Advance Quattro Fogli. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: A Dog's Life (1918). Extremely Rare US One Sheet. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: La Belle et la Bête/Beauty and the Beast (1946). French Style A Grande. £12,000 to £18,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). US Lenticular Prototype One Sheet. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Théâtre d’Ombres (1897). Exceptionally Rare French Poster. £8,000 to £12,000.