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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction Pre-1700
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old and Rare Books Auction Pre-1700 | Total Sales (EUR) | 60,723.90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | March 24, 2026 - March 24, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 74,850.00 |
| Sale Number | #32426 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 138,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 70 | ||
| Sold Lots | 46.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 146,950.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 65.71% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 255,100.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 24 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 23.80% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102139740 | Bernardo Granolachs | [Incunable] Summario de la Luna |
1499 | EUR 2,500.00 - 8,000.00 | EUR 5,668.00 |
| 102118744 | Petri Apiani | Cosmographia |
1540 | EUR 7,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 4,984.57 |
| 102120110 | Danthe / Landino | Comedia |
1536 | EUR 3,800.00 - 8,000.00 | EUR 4,796.00 |
| 102112545 | Marsilio Ficino | [Post Incunable] De Triplici Vita Aurea |
1518 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 3,324.50 |
| 102108677 | Seneca | [Incunable] Tragoediae |
1493 | EUR 4,300.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 3,270.00 |
| 102116567 | Italia Settentrionale circa 1475 | [Incunable] Libro d'Ore - Painted on Parchment |
1475 | EUR 4,300.00 - 10,000.00 | EUR 3,270.00 |
| 102150935 | Antoninus Florentinus | [Incunable] Summa Theologica |
1496 | EUR 3,200.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 2,834.00 |
| 102122189 | Flavio Giuseppe | [Early Incunable] De Bello Judaico |
1481 | EUR 3,500.00 - 5,500.00 | EUR 2,616.00 |
| 102121174 | [Incunable] - Ile-de-France circa 1465 | Painted on parchment |
1465 | EUR 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 2,400.18 |
| 102150717 | Hieronymus | [Early Incunable] Vitae Sanctorum Patrum |
1483 | EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 2,398.00 |
| 101601631 | Tardif / Artelouche | Fauconnerie de Guill [Bound w:] Fauconnerie... de Alagona. |
1567 | EUR 3,000.00 - 10,000.00 | EUR 2,289.00 |
| 102142327 | AA. VV. | Officium Beatae Virginis |
1545 | EUR 4,100.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 2,125.50 |
| 101601698 | Ovidio | [Post Incunable] - Epistole |
1508 | EUR 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 1,308.00 |
| 102139717 | Plinio | Naturalis Historiae |
1530 | EUR 700.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 998.44 |
| 102108348 | Ariosto | Orlando Furioso |
1573 | EUR 1,600.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 981.00 |
| 102113098 | Tasso | Gerusalemme Liberata |
1628 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 981.00 |
| 102115163 | Galli | Miscellaneo Matematico |
1694 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 981.00 |
| 102111521 | Shimon bar Yohai | Sefer ha-Tikunim |
1792 | EUR 900.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 926.50 |
| 102120586 | Giustiniano | [Post-Incunable] Institutionum Imperialium |
1528 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 926.50 |
| 102139522 | Incunable Finely Illuminated | Painted on parchment |
1470 | EUR 1,400.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 817.50 |
| 102108526 | Palladio | Piante e Prospetti d'Architettura |
1818 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 763.00 |
| 102120922 | Direction de Diderot et d'Alembert | Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences - [Encyclopedie] |
1778 | EUR 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 763.00 |
| 102115352 | de' Crescenzi | Agricoltura |
1557 | EUR 500.00 - 800.00 | EUR 708.50 |
| 102117580 | Galeno | Galeni Librorum |
1609 | EUR 600.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 683.43 |
| 102109222 | Gellius | [Post Incunable] Noctium Atticarum |
1517 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,700.00 | EUR 676.89 |
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Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000 -
