Lot 1 · Magnificent Jewels
BIBLE, Latin. [Mainz: Johann Gutenberg and Fust, 1455].
BIBLE, Latin. [Mainz: Johann Gutenberg and Fust, 1455].
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — MAGNIFICENT JEWELS, Geneva · 18 December 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5925777
- Record
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BIBLE, Latin. [Mainz: Johann Gutenberg and Fust, 1455]., BIBLE, Latin. [Mainz: Johann Gutenberg and Fust, 1455]. Christie's, 18 Dec 2003, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5925777.
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BIBLE, Latin. [Mainz: Johann Gutenberg and Fust, 1455]., BIBLE, Latin. [Mainz: Johann Gutenberg and Fust, 1455]. Christie's, 18 Dec 2003, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5925777.
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From the same sale Magnificent Jewels · Dec 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIBLE, New Testament, Greek and Latin. Novum Instrumentum omne, dilig… | BIBLE, New Testament, Greek and Latin. Novum Instrumentum omne, diligenter ab Erasmo Roterdamo recognitum & emendatum. Basel: Johann Froben, 1516. | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| BIBLE, Complutensian Polyglot. Novum testamentum grece & latine in ac… | BIBLE, Complutensian Polyglot. Novum testamentum grece & latine in academia complutensi nouiter impressum. Edited by Diego Lopez Suñiga, and others. Alcalá de Henares: Arnald Guillén de Brocar, for Cardinal Francisco Ximenes de Cisneros, 10 January 1514 [published not before March 1520 (date of papal privilege)]. | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| JOYCE, James. Original "Greek flag" blue printed wrapper for the 1922… | JOYCE, James. Original "Greek flag" blue printed wrapper for the 1922 Paris Ulysses . Broadsheet (379 x 560 mm), untrimmed, matted. | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| [LINCOLN, Abraham]. Presidential dinner plate from the White House St… | [LINCOLN, Abraham]. Presidential dinner plate from the White House State Dinner Service ordered by Mary Lincoln in May 1861, Limoges, France: Haviland & Co., 1861. | $12,000–$15,000 | |
| BIBLE, New Testament, Greek. Novum Iesu Christi D.N. Testamentum . Ed… | BIBLE, New Testament, Greek. Novum Iesu Christi D.N. Testamentum . Edited by Robert Estienne. Paris: Robert Estienne, 1550. | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| [REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua (1723-1792)]. LESLIE, Charles Robert and Tom TA… | [REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua (1723-1792)]. LESLIE, Charles Robert and Tom TAYLOR. Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds . London: John Murray, 1865. | $700–$1,000 |