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- Estimate
- €400–€400 hammer ≈ $561–$561
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Ketterer Kunst — Rare Books, Hamburg · 23 May 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2604040
- Record
- first seen 27 Jul 2026 · updated 27 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Beckett, Samuel. 1906-1989., Comment c'est. 1961 (mit eigh. Widmung). Ketterer Kunst, 23 May 2011, lot 1059. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2604040.
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Beckett, Samuel. 1906-1989., Comment c'est. 1961 (mit eigh. Widmung). Ketterer Kunst, 23 May 2011, lot 1059. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2604040.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Flora (Teilstück). 1835-1847 | Johann Ernst Christian Walter | €2,800–€2,800 | |
| Peter Schlemihl's wundersame Gedichte. 1814 | Albert De Chamisso | €850–€850 | |
| Moorlandschaft | Rudolf Höckner | €500–€500 | |
| E. Zimmermann, Durch Asiens Wüsten. 2 Fotoalben, 1926-1930 | Sven Hedin | €4,000–€4,000 | |
| Vegetable System. 13 Bde. 1775 | John Hill | €80,000–€80,000 | |
| Vestigia delle terme di Tito. 1776 | Ludovico Mirri | €50,000–€50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckett, Samuel. 1906-1989. | Waiting for Godot. London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. | $614 | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | |
| Beckett, Samuel. 1906-1989. | Beginning to End: A Selection of the Works of Samuel Beckett | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Beckett, Samuel. 1906-1989. | The North, London: Enitharmon Press, 1972. | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Beckett, Samuel. 1906-1989. | Autograph note signed, [1966] | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2024 | ||
| Beckett, Samuel. 1906-1989. | two works in french, one inscribed: | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | ||
| Beckett, Samuel. 1906-1989. | beckett, autograph postcard signed, to ray carter, 1988 | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Darwin | The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex. New Yor | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Beckett, Samuel. 1906-1989. | molloy. new york: grove press, 1955 | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.