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Sotheby’s
Reason and Revolution:
Extraordinary Works from a Distinguished Private Collection
Part I
Live Sale 20 OctoberSotheby’s, Oct. 20: Copernicus, Nicolaus. De revolutionibus orbium colestium, Nuremberg, 1543, first edition.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Newton, Isaac, Sir. Autograph manuscript worksheet, Cambridge, probably May 1694.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Euclid. Praeclarissimus Liber Elementorum in Artem Geometrie, Venice, Ratdolt, 25 May 1482, first edition of the first substantial mathematical work to appear in print, Durazzo copy.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Galilei, Galileo. Sidereus nuncius …, Venice, 1610, first edition of the foundation of modern astronomy.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Kepler, Johannes. Astronomia nova aitiologitos …, Prague or Heidelberg, 1609, first edition, contemporary vellum, the Chasles copy.Sotheby’s, Oct. 20: Cellarius, Andreas. Harmonia macrocosmica seu atlas universalis et novus ..., Amsterdam, Jan Jansson, 1661, brilliantly handcolored. -
Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: The "Hatfield" Apple-1 Computer in working condition, signed by Steve Wozniak with a letter signed by Steve Jobs. Estimate: $500,000-800,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: REICHARDT, JASIA; curator. Cybernetic Serendipity: The computer and the Arts. Portfolio and Catalogue. Estimate: $5,000-8,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: An Apple Lisa 1 Microcomputer. Estimate: $50,000-70,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: A rare Apple Paladin "All-In-One" computer prototype. Estimate: $40,000-60,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: 30th Anniversary "White OC" Edition Asus ROG Nvidia Astral Gegorce RTX 5090 signed by Jensen Huang. Estimate: $10,000-15,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: A clear plastic prototype Apple Macintosh Portable. Estimate: $10,000-15,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: An Apple Jolly Roger pirate flag. Estimate: $4,000-6,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: An Apple Newton messagepad engineering development notebook. Estimate: $4,000-6,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: A rare 1839 Jacquard-woven silk portrait of Joseph-Marie Jacquard. Estimate: $4,000-6,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: A clear plastic prototype Apple Macintosh Powerbook Duo dock with an Apple Powerbook Duo 280. Estimate: $3,000-4,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: A clear plastic prototype Macintosh 'Apollo' Classic II. Estimate: $3,000-5,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: WEIZENBAUM. Computer Power and Human Reason. 1976. Estimate: $1,500-2,500Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 14: An Apple Newton Messagepad with marketing display. Estimate: $1,000 - 1,500 -
Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Bible, in English. Fine restoration binding in the style of the Queen’s binders.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Magnus Hundt, the elder. First edition of one of the earliest printed books with anatomical illustrations.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Agatha Christie. Cards on the Table. First edition.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Beautiful and Damned. First edition, first printing.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. First edition, presentation copy.Heritage Auctions, Oct. 14: Bible, in English. Geneva-Tomson-Junius. London: Robert Barker, [colophon 1612]/1611. -
Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: TASSO. La Gerusalemme Liberata. 1745. Estimate: $15,000-25,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: SAVAGE. Practical Hints on Decorative Printing... 1822. Estimate: $8,000-12,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: BEWICK. The Works... [1805-]1822. Estimate: $8.000-12,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: RÖSEL VON ROSENHOF. De natuurlyke historie der insecten... [1765–1788]. Estimate: $8.000-12,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: BOYS. Picturesque Architecture in Paris, Ghent, Antwerp, Rouen, etc. [1839]. Estimate: $8,000-12,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: HOLBEIN. Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein... 1792[-1800]. Estimate: $8.000-12,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: CRANACH PRESS. — SHAKESPEARE. Hamlet. 1928. Estimate: $7,000-10,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: SGRILLI. Descrizione della regia vila... 1742. Estimate: $6,000-9,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: The Coronation of King Louis XV. Le Sacre de Louis XV... 1731. Estimate: $6,000-9,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: NONESUCH PRESS. — DICKENS. The Works. 1937-8. Estimate: $6,000-9,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: CRAIG. Gordon Craig's Book of Penny Toys. 1899. Estimate: $5,000-8,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: FOULIS PRESS. — HOMER. The Iliad & The Odyssey. 1756-8. Estimate: $5,000-7,000Bonhams, Now thru Oct. 15: LA FONTAINE. Fables choises... 1755-1759. Estimate: $5,000-7,000
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Michaans Auctions: September Annex Auction, Day 2
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | September Annex Auction, Day 2 | Total Sales (USD) | 5,499.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | September 15, 2026 - September 15, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 4,875.00 |
| Sale Number | #91526 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 8,315.00 |
| Total Lots | 86 | ||
| Sold Lots | 79.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 5,645.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 91.86% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 9,545.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 7 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 57.61% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1063 | Piranesi Giovanni Battista | Veduta dell'Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo, Etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 585.00 |
| 1089 | Mitnik-Miller Serena | Geometric Abstract, Giclee by Serena Mitnik-Miller |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 325.00 |
| 1548 | Three Boxes French Art Publications |
N/A | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | USD 208.00 | |
| 1007 | Literature and Legal Classics, Leatherbound |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 195.00 | |
| 1035 | Rockwell Norman | Dog, Church, and Beetle, Signed Lithograph by Norman Rockwell |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 195.00 |
| 1062 | Gonzales Robert | Nano, Lithograph by Robert Gonzales |
1979 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 182.00 |
| 1143 | Three Zorro Movie Posters |
N/A | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 169.00 | |
| 1056 | Baier Joan (1932-1999) | Red-Blue-Blacked, Serigraph by Joan Baier |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 156.00 |
| 1144 | Vintage Movie Poster, Zorro's Mark |
N/A | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 156.00 | |
| 1276 | Box of Vintage MAD Magazines |
N/A | USD 30.00 - 50.00 | USD 156.00 | |
| 1596 | Collection of 677 French Tintin Magazines |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 156.00 | |
| 1077 | Harden Marvin | The Things Seen Suggest, This And After Existence, Lithograph by Marvin Harden |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 143.00 |
| 1640 | Six Antique Volumes of United States Geological Surveys |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 143.00 | |
| 1059 | Smith Richard | Double Meadow, Colored Lithograph, Etching, and Aquatint by Richard Smith |
1981 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 130.00 |
| 1598 | Art Book and Scripts |
N/A | USD 20.00 - 30.00 | USD 117.00 | |
| 1099 | Audubon | Four Audubon Prints |
N/A | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | USD 104.00 |
| 1220 | Collection of Vintage Photos and Scrapbook |
N/A | USD 30.00 - 50.00 | USD 104.00 | |
| 1315 | Two Coffee Table Bird Books |
N/A | USD 20.00 - 50.00 | USD 104.00 | |
| 1342 | Collection of Books, San Francisco and California Interest |
N/A | USD 80.00 - 100.00 | USD 104.00 | |
| 1636 | Vintage U.S. Military Cruise Books and Deployment Yearbooks |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 104.00 | |
| 1047 | Chagall Marc | Jerusalem Window, After Marc Chagall |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 78.00 |
| 1076 | Baskin Leonard | The Clamorous Owl, Lithograph by Leonard Baskin |
N/A | USD 60.00 - 100.00 | USD 78.00 |
| 1222 | Vintage Album of Photos |
N/A | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | USD 78.00 | |
| 1070 | Hamilton Bette | Birds Sing Up the Sun, Colored Etching by Bette Hamilton |
N/A | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 65.00 |
| 1528 | Two Art Books |
N/A | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | USD 65.00 |
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Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Document bearing Napoleon's autograph signature. 1797. Starting bid € 900Gonnelli: Manuscript Libro de giustitiati nella città di Ferrara. 1441-1717. Starting bid € 9.000Gonnelli: Anonymous Jewish Siddur in Hebrew. Germany, 15th century. Starting bid € 1.200Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Chagall, Drawings for the Bible. 1960 Starting bid € 1.200Gonnelli: Duchamp, Le Surrealisme en 1947. Starting bid € 2.600Gonnelli: Valturio, [De re militari]. 1483. Important provenance. Starting bid € 15.000Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Ketham, Fasciculus medicine. 1500. Starting bid € 10.000Gonnelli: Ketham, Fasciculus medicie. 1522. Starting bid € 10.000Gonnelli: Kepler, Harmonices mundi libri V. 1619. Starting bid € 15.000Gonnelli: Auction 72 Books, Autographs & Manuscripts October 6th-8th 2026 Gonnelli: Kepler, Tabulae Rudolphinae. 1627. Starting bid € 8.000Gonnelli: Kondakov, ISTORIYA I PAMYATNIKI VIZANTIISKOI EMALI. [Histoire et monuments des emaux byzantins]. 1892. Starting price € 5.000Gonnelli: Strada, Imperatorum Romanorum. 1559. Starting bid € 12.000 -
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