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Catawiki B. V.: Literature & Illustrated Books Auction

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Auction Name Literature & Illustrated Books Auction Total Sales (EUR) 5,064.14
Auction Date October 16, 2026 - October 16, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 11,575.00
Sale Number #101626b High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 13,900.00
Total Lots 30
Sold Lots 12.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 22,725.00
% of Lots Sold 40.00% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 26,975.00
Unsold Lots 18 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 18.77%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
107314356 Dante Alighieri

Imago Editore - Divina Commedia Passionei (anno 1330): edizione facsimile

2016 EUR 2,300.00 - 2,800.00 EUR 779.35
107224503 Alexandre Afanassiev; Ivan Bilibin

Le conte de Mar'ya Morevna (122 ans )

1904 EUR 800.00 - 900.00 EUR 763.00
107118313 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Don Quijote de la Mancha - Miguel de Cervantes

1880 EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 697.60
107306340 Dante Alighieri/Wolfango Peretti Poggi

La Comedia

1972 EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00 EUR 654.00
106024860 James Joyce

Dubliners

1922 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 469.79
107302339 Charles Dickens / Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz)

Martin Chuzzlewit First Edition

1844 EUR 1,400.00 - 1,700.00 EUR 427.28
107269532

Dresdener Sachsenspiegel (Mscr.Dresd.M.32) (Dresden Saxon Mirror) Facsimile

N/A EUR 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 EUR 337.90
107091779 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ( el Quijote )

Don Quijote de la Mancha

1845 EUR 325.00 - 400.00 EUR 327.00
107251535 CHARLES DICKENS / HABLOT KNIGHT BROWNE (PHIZ)

BLEAK HOUSE FIRST EDITION

1853 EUR 1,100.00 - 1,400.00 EUR 295.39
107293055 Spanish Authors

Biblioteca Universal Ilustrada - Montaner y Simon - Encuadernacion de H. Miralles

1891/1915 EUR 425.00 - 500.00 EUR 120.99
107282374 Piron Alexis

L’Origine des Puces Huzard institut

1749 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 EUR 110.09
107259234 Emile Aboukheir / Georges Cyr

JURDES – Beiruter Luxus-Kleinstauflage – Nr. 19/75 fur Marcel Broccaz – mehrfach signiert –

1953 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 81.75
  • Heritage, Nov. 18: Orson Welles. Signed Third Revised Final Draft for Citizen Kane (RKO, 1941). July 16, 1940.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Bob Dylan. Autograph manuscript working lyrics to "Man on the Street."
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Ernest Hemingway. Death in the Afternoon. Inscribed by the author to the daughter of the Spanish Ambassador.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Jack London. The Call of the Wild. Inscribed by the author.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: John Steinbeck. East of Eden. Inscribed by 27 members of the movie cast and crew, including James Dean and Elia Kazan.
  • Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
    Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
    Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
  • Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 41. Rare First State of the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1595) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 63. The Largest of the Strada "Leo Belgicus" Editions (1632) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 71. Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas (1640) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 8. Mariette's Rare and Decorative Map of the World Based on the Work of Hondius (1642) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 172. 1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland (1775) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 46. Doppelmayr's Fine Celestial Chart (1742) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 212. First Edition Ski Country Map by Pioneer Hal Shelton (1965) Est. $500 - $700
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 732. Ruscelli's Complete Atlas with 69 Maps and Updated Maps of the Continents (1599) Est. $8,000 - $9,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 329. Ortelius' Map of Iceland Surrounded by Sea Monsters (1585) Est. $11,000 - $13,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 600. Heinrich Bunting's Rare Map of Asia in the Form of a Pegasus (1581) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 716. Bible Leaf with Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Magi (1490) Est. $2,000 - $2,300