2009 Auctions

[Pierre Tavlitzki]

AUCTION HOUSES referred below :

AuctionArt Pierre Cardin Rémy Le Fur Site
Bonhams Site Press
Christie's Site Press
Gros et Delettrez Site Drouot Presse
Heritage Auction Galleries Site Press
Lafon Site Drouot Presse
Marie-Françoise Robert et Franck Baille Site Drouot Presse
Mathias Farrando Lemoine Baron Ribeyre Site Drouot Presse
Millon Cornette de Saint-Cyr Site Drouot Presse
Piasa Site Press
Reiss Site and Press
Sotheby's Site Press

NEXT SALES

Sotheby's, New York, November 24
a decorated Esther Scroll, Venice, 1564 (lot 166, est 600 K$)
Discussion
13th century Torah Scroll from Spain (lot 142, est 300 K$)
Discussion
Sale N08606, Releases September 15 and November 3

Gros et Delettrez, Paris, December 1
Les Fleurs du Mal by Baudelaire first issue (lot 80, est 120 K€)
Discussion
Release viewed October 17

PAST SALES

Reiss, Königstein,
October 27
second edition of Basilius Besler’s ‘Hortus Eystettensis’ (Sale 130, lot 1644, est 180 K€) (UNSOLD)
October 28
Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg: ‘Civitates Orbis Terrarum’ (Sale 133, lot 3031, est 260 K€) (SOLD 230 K€ excl)
Discussion
Release September

Lafon, Paris, October 16
a 13th Century Old French law manuscript (lot 20, est 60 K€) (SOLD 310 K€ incl)
Discussion
Release viewed July 19

Heritage, Dallas, October 16
first issue of Ian Fleming's Casino Royale (lot 37253, est 40 K$) (SOLD 50 K$ incl)
Discussion
Sale 6030, Release September 30

Millon Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Paris, July 7
the manuscript of the poem Liberté by Paul Eluard (lot 261, est 40 K€) (UNSOLD)
Release viewed June 20

Sotheby's, London, July 7
a mid-fifteenth century manuscript documenting the life of Emperor Sigismund (lot 26, est 1 M£) (SOLD 1.15 M£ incl)
Discussion
a minute illuminated Hours manuscript (lot 118, est 600 K£) (UNSOLD)
Discussion
Sale L09740, Release June 3 and 23

Christie's, New York, June 24
John Hill's the Vegetable System (lot 112, est 200 K$) (UNSOLD)
Discussion
Herbarium Apulei ca 1481-1482 (lot 15, est 50 K$) (UNSOLD)
Sale 2170, Release May 29

Sotheby's, Paris, June 17
the manuscript of the core chapter of Terre des Hommes by Saint Exupéry (lot 80, est 200 K€) (SOLD 310 K€ incl)
Discussion
Jazz by Matisse (lot 86, est 180 K€) (SOLD 215 K€ incl)
Discussion
Sale PF9005, Release April 7

Christie's, New York, June 12
a manuscript book recording civic spectacles of Renaissance Nuremberg (lot 309, est 80 K$) (SOLD 160 K$ incl)
Discussion
Sale 2178, Release May 19

Bonhams, New York, June 10
a first issue copy with jacket of The Great Gatsby (lot 3252, est 80 K$) (SOLD 150 K$ excl, 180 K$ incl)
Discussion
Sale 17109, Release viewed May 24

Piasa, Paris, May 12
Les Roses by Redouté, first edition (lot 82, est 150 K€) (SOLD 220 K€ incl)
Discussion
Release March 31

Mathias Farrando Lemoine Baron Ribeyre, Paris, April 29
a German illuminated psalter ca 1200 (lot 84, est 120 K€) (UNSOLD)
Du Côté de chez Swann by Proust bound by Paul Bonet (lot 132, est 100 K€) (SOLD 86 K€ excl, 104 K€ incl)
Discussion
Release viewed March 7

Reiss, Königstein, April 21/23
the 1490 edition of Ptolemy's 'Cosmographia' (lot 2939a, est 150 K€) (UNSOLD)
Discussion
Sale 128, Release viewed March 15

Sotheby's, Paris, April 8
Le Silence de la Mer by Vercors, first edition (lot 320, est 9 K€) (SOLD 17.5 K€ incl)
Discussion
Sale PF9021, Release March 26

AuctionArt Pierre Cardin Rémy Le Fur, Paris, April 6
Jules Verne's L'Ile Mystérieuse in a unique 1875 test binding (lot 72, est 40 K€) (SOLD 80 K€ excl)
Catalogue viewed April 4

Robert et Baille, Paris, April 4
Jules Verne's L'Ile Mystérieuse in a unique 1875 green binding (lot 124, est 20 K€) (SOLD 68 K€ excl, 82 K€ incl)
Discussion
Release viewed February 1

Heritage, Dallas, March 6
J. K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (lot 37163, est 8 K$) (SOLD 19 K$ incl)
Discussion
Sale 6020, Release February 16