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![<b>Sotheby’s, Oct. 1-15:</b> [Austen, Jane]. Emma, the extraordinary Edgeworth-Butler copy. $250,000 to $350,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/079d8567-8397-4add-975e-22b6520389b4.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Oct. 1-15:</b> [Austen, Jane]. Emma, the extraordinary Edgeworth-Butler copy. $250,000 to $350,000.")
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1-15 October 2025Sotheby’s, Oct. 1-15: Austen, Jane. A long and intimate autograph letter signed ("JA"), to Cassandra Austen. $300,000 to $400,000.Sotheby’s, Oct. 1-15: Austen, Jane. “Lines on Maria Beckford,” autograph manuscript signed ("Jane Austen"). $100,000 to $150,000.Sotheby’s, Oct. 1-15: [Austen, Jane]. Emma, the extraordinary Edgeworth-Butler copy. $250,000 to $350,000. -
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![<b>Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1:</b> REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/52dd1cf6-f094-4432-955c-f3b20077eb95.jpg "<b>Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1:</b> REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000")
Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
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Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Catalog of the Giants
- Auction Date
- 09/07/2025 - 09/07/2025
- Sale Number
- #625
- Total Lots
- 76
- Sold Lots
- 75
- Lots Sold
- 98.68%
- Unsold Lots
- 1
- Total Sales (USD)
- 3,796,120.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 2,391,000.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 3,488,000.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 2,421,000.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 3,538,000.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 107.30%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | The Bas Ayin's Holy Handwritten Signature |
USD 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 | USD 325,000.00 | ||
| 16 | Rare and Exceptional |
1505 | USD 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 | USD 231,250.00 | |
| 24 | "Success in all matters and never lacking parnasah" Segulos and Remedies in the Holy Handwriting of Rabbi Chaim Vital |
USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 168,750.00 | ||
| 55 | Maseches Sanhedrin and Shavuos of Chazon Ish |
USD 50,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 143,750.00 | ||
| 37 | Siddur Kol Yaakov |
1804 | USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00 | USD 125,000.00 | |
| 54 | Masechtos from Bomberg's Historic Venice Talmud |
USD 120,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 125,000.00 | ||
| 18 | Sefer Yesod on the Principles of the Talmud |
1510 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 112,500.00 | |
| 13 | Historical Letter Signed by the Rashash. 1774 |
1774 | USD 80,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 112,500.00 | |
| 19 | Sefer Yesod |
1514 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 106,250.00 | |
| 2 | Noda BYehuda and his Beis Din |
USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 93,750.00 | ||
| 8 | Miraculous Drashah of Chasam Sofer Saving Jews of Pressburg from Yom Kippur Desecration |
USD 40,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 93,750.00 | ||
| 1 | Pri Megadim Original Signature |
USD 70,000.00 - 120,000.00 | USD 93,750.00 | ||
| 25 | Manuscript Owned and signed by the Chida. |
late 17th century | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 87,500.00 | |
| 17 | Sefer Yesod |
1515 | USD 40,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 82,500.00 | |
| 44 | Letter of blessings by Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Twersky of Skver announcing the engagement of his only son. New Square, 1959 |
1959 | USD 40,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 77,500.00 | |
| 3 | Handwritten Haskama by the Chavas Da'as on an Important Manuscript |
USD 50,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 77,500.00 | ||
| 5 | Beis Meir, author's Personal Copy, with Hundreds of Glosses in His Handwriting |
USD 50,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 72,500.00 | ||
| 41 | Founding of a Shul in Nusach Sefard |
1925 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 70,000.00 | |
| 76 | Magnificent Painting of Rabbi Yeshayale of Kerestir. 1925 |
1925 | USD 120,000.00 - 120,000.00 | USD 65,000.00 | |
| 28 | First Chassidic Sefer Printed in Slavita: Rav Yaivy. |
1792 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 65,000.00 |
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![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Oct. 1-2:</b> Important 18th Century Gaelic Scribal Manuscript. Ceating (Dochtuir) [Keating, Dr. Geoffrey]. <i>Forus Feasa ar Éirinn.</i> €15,000 to €20,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/c6be72f5-d9e0-45ec-9a8d-b6df7ba62e31.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Oct. 1-2:</b> Important 18th Century Gaelic Scribal Manuscript. Ceating (Dochtuir) [Keating, Dr. Geoffrey]. <i>Forus Feasa ar Éirinn.</i> €15,000 to €20,000.")
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Oct. 1-2:</b> [Natural History] Donovan (Edward). <i>The Natural History of British Birds; or a Selection of the Most Rare, Beautiful and Interesting Birds which Inhabit this Country.</i> €3,000 to €4,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a0c801e1-3019-451a-add6-0251a91f714b.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Oct. 1-2:</b> [Natural History] Donovan (Edward). <i>The Natural History of British Birds; or a Selection of the Most Rare, Beautiful and Interesting Birds which Inhabit this Country.</i> €3,000 to €4,000.")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Oct. 2:</b> Potter (Beatrix, illustrator). <i>A Happy Pair,</i> 1st [and only] edition, 1890. £5,000-£8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7419d4f-f0bd-48bd-a771-60a5a7085dba.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Oct. 2:</b> Potter (Beatrix, illustrator). <i>A Happy Pair,</i> 1st [and only] edition, 1890. £5,000-£8,000.")
