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Auction Name	Letters and Autograph Manuscripts - Music	Total Sales (EUR)	578,137.50
Auction Date	February 28, 2024 - February 28, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	277,180.00
Sale Number	#148358	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	353,180.00
Total Lots	225
Sold Lots	167	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	354,440.00
% of Lots Sold	74.22%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	450,480.00
Unsold Lots	58	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	128.34%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
137	Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART	Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART Manuscrit musical autographe, [vers 1783]	vers 1783	EUR 80,000.00 - 100,000.00	EUR 146,250.00
79	Cesar FRANCK	Cesar FRANCK Manuscrit musical autographe signe, Psyche, 1889	1889	EUR 40,000.00 - 50,000.00	EUR 65,000.00
150		MUSIQUE. Album de photographies par LIPNITZKI avec 26 P.A.S. musicales, 1932	1932	EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	EUR 39,000.00
22	Pierre BOULEZ	Pierre BOULEZ Manuscrit musical autographe, Le Visage nuptial, [1952-1953]	1952-1953	EUR 20,000.00 - 25,000.00	EUR 35,750.00
11	Ludwig van BEETHOVEN	Ludwig van BEETHOVEN L.A.S., 22 avril 1816, a Anton Pachler	1816	EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	EUR 27,625.00
49	Claude DEBUSSY	Claude DEBUSSY Manuscrit musical autographe, Mazurka, [vers 1890-1891]	1890-1891	EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00	EUR 22,750.00
138	Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART	Die Maurerfreude. Eine Kantate gesungen am 24. April 785 zu Ehren des H.w. Br:. B..n von den B. B. der Loge zur G. H. im O....t von Wien. Die Worte von Br:. P..n. Die Musik von Br:. W. A. M****t. Herausgegeben zum Besten der Armen	1785	EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 18,957.50
9	Dom Francois BEDOS de CELLES	L Art du facteur d orgues par D. Bedos de Celles, Benedictin [Paris, Academie Royale des Sciences], 1766-1778	1766-1778	EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	EUR 16,587.50
181	Camille SAINT-SAENS	Camille SAINT-SAENS 12 L.A.S., 1898-1913, a Caroline de Serres	1898-1913	EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	EUR 15,437.50
215	Richard WAGNER	Richard WAGNER L.A.S., Paris << 16. Rue Newton. Champs Elysees >> 4 novembre 1859, a Josef Tichatscheck [a Dresde]	1859	EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	EUR 12,675.00
43	Jean CRAS	Jean CRAS Manuscrit musical autographe signe, Concerto pour piano et orchestre, 1931	1931	EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	EUR 8,450.00
14	Vincenzo BELLINI	Vincenzo BELLINI Manuscrit musical autographe signe, Tantum ergo, [1823 ?]	1823 ?	EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 8,125.00
7	Jean-Sebastien BACH	Studio o sia Tre Sonate per il Violino solo senza Basso Del Sigre Seb: Bach	1802 ?	EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 7,108.75
193	Camille SAINT-SAENS	Camille SAINT-SAENS 14 L.A.S. avec musique et dessin, 1920-1921, a Francois Gaillard	1920-1921	EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 6,500.00
24	Johannes BRAHMS	Johannes BRAHMS L.A.S., fevrier 1874, a Franz Stockhausen	1874	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 5,687.50
191	Camille SAINT-SAENS	Camille SAINT-SAENS 19 L.A.S., 1920-1921, a Charles de Galland	1920-1921	EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 5,687.50
118	Franz LISZT	Franz LISZT L.A.S., Rome 29 janvier 1867, au President de l Accademia Tiberina	1867	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 5,037.50
173	Maurice RAVEL	Maurice RAVEL Manuscrit musical autographe, [Fugue, vers 1897-1900]	1897-1900	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 4,387.50
68	Gilbert DUPREZ	Gilbert DUPREZ Manuscrit musical autographe signe, Samson. Tableaux Bibliques, 1853	1853	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 4,062.50
69	Gilbert DUPREZ	Gilbert DUPREZ Recueil de 22 manuscrits musicaux autographes signes, 1847-1878	1847-1878	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 4,062.50
16	Hector BERLIOZ	Hector BERLIOZ L.A.S., Paris 1er aout 1843, au pianiste et compositeur Sigismund Thalberg	1843	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 3,250.00
217	Richard WAGNER	Richard WAGNER L.A.S., vendredi soir [Paris vers 1860], a un ami	1860	EUR 800.00 - 900.00	EUR 3,250.00
225	Eugene YSAYE	Eugene YSAYE Manuscrit musical avec corrections et additions autographes, Chant d Hiver. 3e Poeme pour violon et orchestre reduit ou Piano, op. 15, [1901]	1901	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 3,250.00
86	Charles GOUNOD	Charles GOUNOD Manuscrit musical autographe signe, Agnus Dei		EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 2,600.00
117	Franz LISZT	Franz LISZT L.A.S., [1836 ?], au sculpteur Victor Mercier	1836 ?	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 2,600.00

Sotheby’s
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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

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Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
ALDE, May 28: KIPLING (RUDYARD). Le Livre de la Jungle. – Le IIe livre de la Jungle. Paris, Sagittaire, Simon Kra, 1924-1925. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, May 28: NOAILLES (ANNA DE). Les Climats. Paris, Société du Livre contemporain, 1924. €50,000 to €60,000.

ALDE, May 28: MILTON (JOHN). Paradis perdu. Quatrième chant. S.l., Les Bibliophiles de l'Automobile-Club de France, 1974. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, May 28: LEBEDEV (VLADIMIR). Russian Placards - Placard Russe 1917-1922. Saint-Petersbourg, Sterletz, 1923. €1,000 to €1,200.

ALDE, May 28: MARDRUS (JOSEPH-CHARLES). Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris, F.-L. Schmied, 1927. €1,500 to €2,000.

ALDE, May 28: TABLEAUX DE PARIS. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1927. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, May 28: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Les Fables illustrées par Paul Jouve. S.l. [Lausanne], Gonin & Cie, 1929. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, May 28: SARTRE (JEAN-PAUL). Vingt-deux dessins sur le thème du désir. Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1961. €1,500 to €2,000.

ALDE, May 28: [BRAQUE (GEORGES)]. 13 mai 1962. Alès, PAB, 1962. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, May 28: MIRÓ (JOAN). Je travaille comme un jardinier. Avant-propos d'Yvon Taillandier. Paris, Société intenationale d'art XXe siècle, 1963. €1,000 to €2,000.

ALDE, May 28: MAGNAN (JEAN-MARIE). Taureaux. Paris, Michèle Trinckvel, 1965. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, May 28: PICASSO (PABLO). Dans l'atelier de Picasso. 1960. €15,000 to €20,000.

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