Auction Reports
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Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Mountain Books and Paintings
- Auction Date
- 04/09/2025 - 04/09/2025
- Sale Number
- #40925
- Total Lots
- 212
- Sold Lots
- 144
- Lots Sold
- 67.92%
- Unsold Lots
- 68
- Total Sales (EUR)
- 125,914.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
- 71,330.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
- 96,390.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
- 101,540.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
- 136,050.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 92.55%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178 | ESCUDIE (Achille). | Les Aretes de la Meije. |
1930 | EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 9,125.00 |
| 232 | SAUSSURE (Horace-Benedict de). | Voyages dans les Alpes, precedes d'un essai sur l'histoire naturelle des environs de Geneve. |
1779-1796. | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 5,750.00 |
| 191 | GLENNIE (John David). | Views on the continent. |
1841 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 5,625.00 |
| 215 | MONSON (John Frederick), HAGUE (Louis) et GILLY (William Stephen). | Views in the Department of the Isere and the high Alps. |
1840 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 5,000.00 |
| 134 | AGASSIZ (Louis). | Etude sur les glaciers. |
1840 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 4,750.00 |
| 201 | [JACQUES (Andre)] - GRANGE (Francois). | Paysans savoyards. |
1921 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 4,750.00 |
| 10 | DESSAIX (Joseph) et EYMA (Xavier). | Nice et Savoie. Sites pittoresques, monuments, description et histoire des departements de la Savoie, de la Haute-Savoie et des Alpes-Maritimes (ancienne province de Nice) reunis a la France en 1860. |
1864 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 4,500.00 |
| 177 | ECKENSTEIN (Oscar) et August LORRIA. | The Alpine Portfolio. The Pennine Alps, from the Simplon to the Great St. Bernard. |
s.d. [1889]. | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 4,250.00 |
| 153 | COCKBURN (James Pattison). | Views to illustrate the route of Mont Cenis, drawn from nature by Major Cockburn. |
1822 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 3,500.00 |
| 145 | BONNEY (Thomas George) et WALTON (Elijah). | The Peaks and valleys of the Alps. |
1868 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 3,375.00 |
| 159 | DELUC (Jean-Andre) et DENTAND (Pierre Gedeon). | Relation de differents voyages dans les Alpes du Faucigny. |
1776 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 2,750.00 |
| 139 | BARNARD (George). | Switzerland : scenes and incidents of travel in the Bernese Oberland..., drawn from nature and stone by George Barnard. |
[1843]. | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,500.00 |
| 239 | SMITH (Albert). | Programme of Mr Albert Smith's ascent of Mont-Blanc, August, 12th & 13th 1851. |
1853 | EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 2,500.00 |
| 234 | SCHEUCHZER (Johann Jacob). | Natur-Geschichte des Schweizerla uber die sndes, samt seinen Reisenchweitzerische Gebuge. |
1746 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,500.00 |
| 35 | ABRATE (Angelo). | Grandes Jorasses, l'arete des Hirondelles. |
1944 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,375.00 |
| 209 | LORRIA (August) et MARTEL (Edouard-Alfred). | Les Grandes Alpes. Le massif de la Bernina. |
1894 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 2,375.00 |
| 164 | [DREVET (Joanny)] - CHAGNY (Andre). | En Savoie. |
1923 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,250.00 |
| 13 | FAVRE DE LA VALBONNE (Rene). | Le bien public pour le faict de la justice, propose a Madame Royale, Madame Chrestienne de France, duchesse de Savoie. etc. OEuvre tres necessaire pour le public et tres utile pour tous ceux qui ont de l'employ aux affaires de justice. Divise en 4 parties |
1646 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,125.00 |
| 62 | DORIVAL (Geo). | Chamonix - Mont-Blanc. |
1921 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 2,125.00 |
| 194 | GRUNER (Gottlieb Sigmund). | Histoire naturelle des glacieres de la Suisse. |
1770 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 2,000.00 |
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![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
