Morton Subastas: Winter Auction of Ancient and Contemporary Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Winter Auction of Ancient and Contemporary Books | Total Sales (MXN) | 1,188,240.00 |
| Auction Date | November 30, 2021 - November 30, 2021 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) | 1,044,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #1045 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) | 1,324,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 330 | ||
| Sold Lots | 119 | Low Estimate of All Lots (MXN) | 5,198,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 36.06% | High Estimate of All Lots (MXN) | 7,042,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 211 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 16.87% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 | Villasana, José María. | La Historia Danzante. Semanario Musical. |
1873 | MXN 35,000.00 - 40,000.00 | MXN 36,000.00 |
| 210 | Medalla de Oaxaca. | Medalla de Oaxaca. En oro, 30 mm. de diámetro. |
MXN 35,000.00 - 40,000.00 | MXN 36,000.00 | |
| 219 | Paz, Ireneo (Editor). | Los Hombres Prominentes de México. |
1888 | MXN 22,000.00 - 26,000.00 | MXN 36,000.00 |
| 133 | Editores Manuel C. Villegas, H. Iriarte, C. Escalante | La Orquesta. Periódico Omniscio, de Buen Humor y con Caricaturas. |
1867 – 1870. | MXN 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | MXN 31,200.00 |
| 275 | García Lorca, Federico. | Poeta en Nueva York. |
1940 | MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | MXN 26,400.00 |
| 286 | Rulfo, Juan. | El Llano en Llamas. |
1953 | MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | MXN 26,400.00 |
| 307 | Humboldt, Al. de. | Vues des Cordilleres et Monuments des Peuples Indigenes de l'Amerique. |
1816 | MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | MXN 26,400.00 |
| 14 | Colección de Leyes, Decretos y Reglamentos que Interinamente Forman el Sistema Político, Administrativo y Judicial del Imperio. |
1865 - 1866. | MXN 24,000.00 - 28,000.00 | MXN 24,000.00 | |
| 62 | García Icazbalceta, Joaquín. | Bibliografía Mexicana del Siglo XVI. |
1886 | MXN 22,000.00 - 25,000.00 | MXN 24,000.00 |
| 153 | López, Antonio - García Tellez, Alfonso. | Colección de Libros de San Pablito Pahuatlan. |
1980 | MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | MXN 24,000.00 |
| 256 | San Agustín, Gaspar de. | Conquistas de las Islas Philipinas. |
1698 | MXN 24,000.00 - 28,000.00 | MXN 24,000.00 |
| 218 | Agüeros, Victoriano. | Escritores Mexicanos Contemporáneos. |
1880 | MXN 16,000.00 - 18,000.00 | MXN 22,800.00 |
| 272 | Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de. | El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha. |
1842 | MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | MXN 21,600.00 |
| 170 | Duque de Alba (Prólogo). | Mapas Españoles de América Siglos XV - XVII. |
1951 | MXN 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | MXN 20,400.00 |
| 229 | Bandera Nacional Mexicana. |
1918 | MXN 14,000.00 - 16,000.00 | MXN 20,400.00 | |
| 72 | Rivera Cambas, Manuel. | Los Gobernantes de México. |
1872 - 1873. | MXN 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | MXN 18,000.00 |
| 73 | Baz, Gustavo - Gallo, E. L. | Historia del Ferrocarril Mexicano. |
1874 | MXN 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 | MXN 18,000.00 |
| 303 | Bullock, William. | Six Months' Residence and Travels in Mexico. |
1824 | MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | MXN 18,000.00 |
| 137 | Wright, Laureana (Directora Literaria). | Violetas del Anahuac. Primitivamente “Las Hijas del Anáhuac". |
1887 - 1888. | MXN 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | MXN 16,800.00 |
| 313 | Ward, Henry George. | Mexico by H. G. Ward, Esq. His Majesty's charge d'affaires in that Country during the years 1825, 1826, and 1827. |
1829 | MXN 16,000.00 - 18,000.00 | MXN 16,800.00 |
| 53 | Sahagún, Fray Bernardino de. | Códice Florentino. |
1979 | MXN 12,000.00 - 14,000.00 | MXN 15,600.00 |
| 82 | Riva Palacio, Vicente. | México a Través de los Siglos. Historia General y Completa del Desenvolvimiento Social, Político, Religioso, Militar, Artístico, Científico y Literario de México, desde la Antigüedad más Remota hasta la Época Actual. |
ca. 1884 - 1889. | MXN 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 | MXN 15,600.00 |
| 314 | Zavala, Lorenzo de. | Viage a los Estados-Unidos del Norte de América. |
1854 | MXN 16,000.00 - 20,000.00 | MXN 15,600.00 |
| 214 | Paz, Ireneo. | Maximiliano. Décima Leyenda Histórica. |
1899 | MXN 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | MXN 14,400.00 |
| 224 | Madero, Francisco I. | La Sucesión Presidencial 1910. |
1908 | MXN 14,000.00 - 18,000.00 | MXN 14,400.00 |
