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International Autograph Auctions Europe SL: Autographs, Letters and Manuscripts Auction - Day 2

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Auction Name Autographs, Letters and Manuscripts Auction - Day 2 Total Sales (EUR) 701,110.38
Auction Date December 02, 2021 - December 02, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 386,050.00
Sale Number #120221 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 546,260.00
Total Lots 500
Sold Lots 483 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 387,710.00
% of Lots Sold 96.60% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 548,690.00
Unsold Lots 17 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 127.78%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
877 EINSTEIN ALBERT

EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955) German-born Theoretical Physicist, Nobel Prize winner for Physics, 1921...

EUR 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 104,125.00
914 EINSTEIN ALBERT

EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955) German-born Theoretical Physicist, Nobel Prize winner for Physics, 1921

EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 35,525.00
671 PICASSO PABLO

PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Spanish Painter. An exceptional illustrated A.L.S., Olga et Picasso (also...

EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 33,075.00
1047 [NAPOLEON] BERTRAND HENRI GATIEN & MONTHOLON CHARLES TRISTAN

[NAPOLEON] BERTRAND HENRI GATIEN & MONTHOLON CHARLES TRISTAN: An exceptional archive of seven letter...

EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 23,275.00
653 RENOIR PIERRE-AUGUSTE

RENOIR PIERRE-AUGUSTE: (1841-1919) French Impressionist Artist. Exceptional hardcover 4.5 x 6.5 ledg...

EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 17,150.00
566 SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and...

EUR 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 10,412.50
828 HUGO VICTOR

HUGO VICTOR: (1802-1885) French Poet and Novelist. An excellent signed drawing by Hugo, one page, 8v...

EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 10,412.50
1025 NAPOLEON I

NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821) Emperor of France 1804-14, 1815. Rare and very good historical content L.S.,...

EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 9,187.50
1050 NAPOLEON I

NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821) Emperor of France 1804-14, 1815. A remarkable Autograph Manuscript

EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 9,187.50
781 TOLSTOY LEO

TOLSTOY LEO: (1828-1910) Russian Writer of the masterpieces War and Peace and Anna Karenina. An exce...

EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 8,575.00
839 XU ZHIMO

XU ZHIMO: (1897-1931) Famous Chinese free-thinking Poet. Widely considered one of the most renowned ...

EUR 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 7,350.00
927 FREUD SIGMUND

FREUD SIGMUND: (1856-1939) Austrian Neurologist, the father of Psychoanalysis. A fine A.L.S., Freud,...

EUR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 6,737.50
743 VOLTAIRE

VOLTAIRE: (1694-1778) French Enlightenment Writer and Philosopher. Voltaire is a pseudonym, his real...

EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 6,615.00
729 AVERY TEX

AVERY TEX: (1908-1980) American animator and director, known for producing and directing animated ca...

EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 6,370.00
569 PIO PADRE

PIO PADRE: (1887-1968) Italian Franciscan friar, priest, stigmatist & mystic who was beatified (1999...

EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 6,125.00
791 WOOLF VIRGINIA

WOOLF VIRGINIA: (1882-1941) English Novelist, a member of the Bloomsbury Group. A very fine A.L.S., ...

EUR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 6,125.00
829 BAUDELAIRE CHARLES

BAUDELAIRE CHARLES: (1821-1868) French Poet, a pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe. An excellen...

EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 6,125.00
978 LAWRENCE T. E.

LAWRENCE T. E.: (1888-1935) British Military officer, archaeologist, diplomat and writer known as La...

EUR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 6,125.00
1046 BERTRAND HENRI GATIEN (1773-1844)...

[NAPOLEON BONAPARTE - THE LITTLE KNOWN FIRST WILL OF THE EMPEROR]: BERTRAND HENRI GATIEN (1773-1844)...

EUR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 5,880.00
605 MATA HARI

MATA HARI: (1876-1917) Gertrud Margaretha Zelle being her real name. Dutch exotic Dancer, with stage...

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 5,635.00
840 CRANE HART

CRANE HART: (1899-1932) American Poet, one of the most influential modernist poets of his generation...

EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 5,145.00
876 EINSTEIN ALBERT

EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955) German-born Theoretical Physicist, Nobel Prize winner for Physics, 1921...

EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 5,145.00
641 DELACROIX EUGENE

DELACROIX EUGENE: (1798-1863) French Romantic Artist. A series of original black pen and ink sketche...

EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,900.00
658 TOULOUSE-LAUTREC HENRI DE

TOULOUSE-LAUTREC HENRI DE: (1864-1901) French Painter and Illustrator. An excellent A.L.S., with his...

EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,900.00
704 CARPEAUX JEAN-BAPTISTE

CARPEAUX JEAN-BAPTISTE: (1827-1875) French Sculptor and Painter. An unusual and interesting A.L.S., ...

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 4,900.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
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