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Auction Name: From aristocratic estates and bourgeois property Valuable Books, Prints and Classical Art Zoologia et Ethnologia Collection of Professor Dr. Manfred Niekisch
Auction Date: 04/26/2025 - 04/26/2025
Sale Number: #155
Total Lots: 1459
Sold Lots: 548
Lots Sold: 37.56%
Unsold Lots: 911

Total Sales (EUR): 695,357.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 505,967.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 505,967.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 1,237,770.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 1,237,767.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 56.18%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1110	Andreas Cellarius	Andreas Cellarius. Atlas Coelestis, seu Harmonia Macrocosmica. Gestoch. Titelblatt von F. H. v. Hoven und 29 doppels. Kupferstichkarten, davon 8 von Joh. v. Loon.	1661).	EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00	EUR 28,788.75
13	Hartmann Schedel	Hartmann Schedel. Buch der Chronicken und gedechtnus wirdigern geschihte vo anbegyn u. werlt bis auf dise unssere zeit ...	1493	EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00	EUR 21,111.75
962	Spencer Fullerton Baird	Spencer Fullerton Baird. United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Vol. XX, Herpetology (with a folio atlas).	1858	EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00	EUR 19,192.50
900	J.-B. Audebert	J.-B. Audebert. Histoire naturelle des singes, peints d'apres nature (und) Histoire naturelle (des singes et) des makis.	An VIII (1799 -1800)	EUR 20,000.00 - 20,000.00	EUR 17,913.00
1294	Eduard Hildebrandt	Eduard Hildebrandt. Aquarelle (Deckeltitel). (Auf seiner Reise um die Erde nach der Natur aufgenommen in Egypten, Indien, China, Japan, Manilla, Amerika etc. & Aus Europa - Neue Folge). 2 Bde.	um1880	EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00	EUR 14,714.25
1161	Johann Daniel Herz d. A.	Johann Daniel Herz d. A.. Aufris und Entwurf der Hauptstadt in Palastina, und Residenz der judischen Konige Jerusalem.	Um1735	EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 9,596.25
959	August Johann Rosel von Rosenhof u. Christian Friedrich Carl Kleemann	August Johann Rosel von Rosenhof u. Christian Friedrich Carl Kleemann. Die monatlich-herausgegebenen Insecten-Belustigungen. 4 Text- u. 2 Tafelbande.	1792-93).	EUR 6,500.00 - 6,500.00	EUR 8,956.50
899	Ulisse Aldrovandi	Ulisse Aldrovandi. Monstrorum historia cum paralipomenis historiae omnium animalium ...	1642 (recte 1658) u.	EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00	EUR 8,316.75
8	Aurelius Augustinus	Aurelius Augustinus. De moribus ecclesie catholicae.	um1480	EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00	EUR 8,316.75
12	Wilhelm Peraldus	Wilhelm Peraldus. Summa de virtutibus.	nach 1475	EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00	EUR 8,316.75
129		Judaica - Italien - -Doktordiplom ("Doctoratus Privilegium") fur Medizin und Philosophie der Universitat Padua, zuerkannt Leo(ne) Cantarini (1595-1651), Rabbi von Padua. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament.	o. J. 1623	EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00	EUR 7,293.15
972	M. A. Dumeril u. M. Boucourt	M. A. Dumeril u. M. Boucourt. Etudes sur les Reptiles et les Batraciens. (= Mission Scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amerique Centrale (...).	1870-1909	EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00	EUR 7,037.25
957	Edward Donovan	Edward Donovan. An epitome of the natural history of the insects of China: comprising figures and descriptions of upwards of one hundred new, singular, and beautiful species (...)	1798	EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 6,653.40
99		Album des preussischen Ministers August Graf zu Eulenburg (1838-1921)	Um1896-1900	EUR 7,500.00 - 7,500.00	EUR 6,397.50
17		Ces p(re)sentes heures a lusaige de (Noyon) sont au long sans requerir.	um1504.	EUR 6,500.00 - 6,500.00	EUR 6,397.50
975	J. Fayrer	J. Fayrer. The Thanatophidia of India being a Description of the Venomous Snakes of the Indian Peninsula with an Account of the Influence of their Poison on Life and a Series of Experiments.	1874	EUR 3,500.00 - 3,500.00	EUR 6,141.60
852	Antoine Mizauld	Antoine Mizauld. Neunhundert Gedachtnusswurdige Geheimnuss unnd Wunderwerck, Von mancherley Kreutern, Metallen, Thieren, Vogeln und andern naturlichen Kunsten und Historien. (...)	1581	EUR 1,600.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 5,885.70
48	Paul Severin	Paul Severin. Biblia Bohemica. - Biblij Czeska. W starem miestie Prazskem Wytisstiena.	1537	EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 5,885.70
238		Observations sur les modes et les usages de Paris, pour server d'explication aux 115 caricatures publiees sous le titre de Bon Genre, depuis le commencement di dix-neuvieme siecle.	1827	EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 5,118.00
855	Johannes Kepler	Johannes Kepler. Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, quibus astonomiae pars optica traditur ...	1604	EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 5,118.00

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