Catawiki B. V.: Literature and Illustrated Books Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Literature and Illustrated Books Auction | Total Sales (EUR) | 13,100.71 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | January 23, 2026 - January 23, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 13,025.00 |
| Sale Number | #12326b | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 15,850.00 |
| Total Lots | 27 | ||
| Sold Lots | 16.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 24,850.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 59.26% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 30,225.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 11 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 43.34% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100496878 | J. R. R. Tolkien | The Hobbit |
1937 | EUR 3,600.00 - 4,400.00 | EUR 8,447.50 |
| 100274749 | H.V | The Speaking Picture Book, 1ere Edition originale. |
1880 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,700.00 | EUR 872.00 |
| 100439006 | Hermann Hesse | Der Steppenwolf |
1927 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,400.00 | EUR 545.00 |
| 100459555 | Mervyn Peake / Dave McKean | The Gormenghast Trilogy |
2022 | EUR 750.00 - 850.00 | EUR 545.00 |
| 100436121 | Lev Tolstoj | Con 4 fotografie originali. Pensees - Il Regno di Dio e in voi |
1894/1898 | EUR 550.00 - 700.00 | EUR 422.92 |
| 100350951 | Ernst Ludwig-Presse; Christian Heinrich Kleukens. Illustrated by F.W. Kleukens | Reinke Voos. Eene ole Geschichte, upt nee vertellt von Christian Kleukens mit bunte Biller von F. W. |
1913 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 403.30 |
| 100261572 | George Bernard Shaw | Misalliance, First Continental Edition -- Signed & Dedicated |
1921 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 332.45 |
| 100230544 | Antoine de Saint-Exupery | The Little Prince | Signed Greek First Edition | Stratis Tsirkas Trl. | Linen Hardcover + DJ |
1968 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 283.40 |
| 100413794 | Signed - Odysseas Elytis, Yiannis Moralis | Anoixta xartia - My Cards to Sight, First Edition, Asterias, Dust Jacket, Nobel Laureate |
1974 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 261.60 |
| 100413500 | Signed, Thomas Mann | Betrachtungen eines Unpolitischen (2nd Edition) |
1919 | EUR 750.00 - 900.00 | EUR 240.89 |
| 100476570 | George William Tiffany / The Reunion Road Club | The Reunion Road Club RRC Rules Regulations |
1893 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 197.29 |
| 100460506 | Elisabeth von Stengel | Erlosung. Mit drei handgedruckten signierten Original-Holzschnitten. |
1921 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 144.97 |
| 100256930 | Serafi Pitarra, Valenti Castanys | El castell dels tres dragons, El Castillo de los tres dragones |
1948 | EUR 550.00 - 700.00 | EUR 130.80 |
| 100335141 | Signed, Sir Ralph Richardson | William Shakespeare -- A Midsummer Night's Dream (VG+) - 8 lithographs by Oliver Messel. |
1957 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 109.00 |
| 100460764 | Walther Caspari (illustrations) / Gertrud Caspari (illustrations) | Jahreszeiten I-IV (Der Fruhling, Der Sommer, Der Herbst, Der Winter). 4 volumes complete |
1915/1912 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 103.55 |
| 100327292 | Dante Alighieri/Emma Mazza | Divina commedia |
1956 | Not Available | EUR 61.04 |
