Lot 168 · Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts
der vollkommene capellmeister, das ist gründliche anzeige aller derjenigen sachen, die einer wissen, können, und vollkommen inne haben muss, der einer capelle mit ehren und nutzen vorstehen will, hamburg: christian herold, 1739
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,139–$4,709
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts, London · 20 November 2014
- Dimensions
- 33.3 x 21.2cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4309017
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Johann Mattheson, der vollkommene capellmeister, das ist gründliche anzeige aller derjenigen sachen, die einer wissen, können, und vollkommen inne haben muss, der einer capelle mit ehren und nutzen vorstehen will, hamburg: christian herold, 1739. Sotheby's, 20 Nov 2014, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4309017.
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Johann Mattheson, der vollkommene capellmeister, das ist gründliche anzeige aller derjenigen sachen, die einer wissen, können, und vollkommen inne haben muss, der einer capelle mit ehren und nutzen vorstehen will, hamburg: christian herold, 1739. Sotheby's, 20 Nov 2014, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4309017.
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From the same sale Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts · Nov 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visiting card inscribed by Verdi in 1852, and an autograph letter sig… | Giuseppe Verdi | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| sept manifestes dada. paris: diorama, 1924 | Tristan Tzara | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| index librorum prohibitorum cum regulis confectis per patres a triden… | — | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| first and early editions of string quartets and quintets, in parts | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. 1756-1791. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| a collection of five volumes from the bodoni press, all in contempora… | — | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| filmgegner von heute - filmfreunde von morgen. berlin: hermann recken… | Hans Richter | £2,000–£3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johann Mattheson | der vollkommene capellmeister, das ist gründliche anzeige al | $3,389 | Sotheby's, Dec 2015 | |
| Johann Mattheson | autograph document in english, signed and inscribed ("ad man | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| Johann Mattheson | der vollkommene capellmeister, das ist gründliche anzeige al | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. 1756-1791. | W.A. Mozart. First edition, early issue, of the three piano | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Giuseppe Verdi | Italian Composer. A very fine A.L.S., `G. Verdi | International Autograph Auctions, Apr 2022 | ||
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. 1756-1791. | W. A. Mozart. First edition of the motet "Ave verum corpus" | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Giuseppe Verdi | Verdi receives his wine | International Autograph Auctions, Mar 2026 | ||
| Giuseppe Verdi | Verdi, Giuseppe - Autograph letter with signature, 1859 | Finarte, Jun 2025 |
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.