Morton Subastas: Auction of Ancient and Contemporary Books and Documents
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Auction of Ancient and Contemporary Books and Documents | Total Sales (MXN) | 1,328,892.00 |
| Auction Date | February 27, 2024 - February 27, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) | 1,075,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #1146 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) | 1,349,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 223 | ||
| Sold Lots | 93 | Low Estimate of All Lots (MXN) | 2,774,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 41.70% | High Estimate of All Lots (MXN) | 3,484,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 130 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 38.14% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216 | Libro de Cocina. |
1826 | MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | MXN 135,300.00 | |
| 20 | Guzman, Juan. | Constitucion Federal de los Estados. |
1824 | MXN 120,000.00 - 150,000.00 | MXN 123,000.00 |
| 33 | Phillips, John-Rider, Alfred. | Mexico Illustrated. |
1848 | MXN 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 | MXN 73,800.00 |
| 189 | Laurie & Whittle. | A New Map of the Whole Continent of America, Divided into North and South and West Indies. |
1786 | MXN 50,000.00 - 60,000.00 | MXN 73,800.00 |
| 58 | Torres, J.R. - Alamilla, Jesus T. | El Padre Cobos, Periodico Campechano... |
1875 | MXN 28,000.00 - 35,000.00 | MXN 36,900.00 |
| 5 | Clavigero, Francesco Saverio. | The History of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican Historians. |
1787 | MXN 20,000.00 - 24,000.00 | MXN 34,440.00 |
| 13 | Recopilacion de Leyes de los Reynos de las Indias. Don Carlos II. |
1756 / 1774. | MXN 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | MXN 33,825.00 | |
| 187 | Emory, William H. | Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of the... |
MXN 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 | MXN 28,905.00 | |
| 18 | Teresa de Mier, Servando. | Historia de la Revolucion de Nueva Espana, Antiguamente Anahuac. |
1813 | MXN 15,000.00 - 18,000.00 | MXN 24,600.00 |
| 36 | Alaman, Lucas. | Historia de Mejico desde los Primeros Movimientos que Prepararon su Independencia. |
1849-52 | MXN 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 | MXN 24,600.00 |
| 65 | Zamacois, Niceto de. | Historia de Mejico. |
1877 - 1882. | MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | MXN 24,600.00 |
| 106 | Annuae Litterae Societatis Iesu Anni MDLXXXXII / Annuae Litterae Societatis Iesu Anni MDXCIII. |
1600/01. | MXN 24,000.00 - 28,000.00 | MXN 24,600.00 | |
| 57 | Memorias del Ayuntamiento de Mexico 1868 - 1898. |
MXN 22,000.00 - 25,000.00 | MXN 22,140.00 | ||
| 27 | Coleccion de los Decretos y Ordenes del Soberano Congreso Mexicano. Desde su Instalacion en 24 de Febrero de 1822... |
1825 | MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | MXN 18,450.00 | |
| 51 | Niox, Gustave Leon. | Expedition du Mexique 1861 - 1867. Recit Politique & Militaire. |
MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | MXN 18,450.00 | |
| 81 | Retratos de Porfirio Diaz. Charles B. Waite. / Presidente Diaz pasando Revista a las Tropas. / Diaz con William Taft. |
MXN 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | MXN 18,450.00 | ||
| 206 | Montenegro, Roberto. | 20 Litografias de Taxco. |
1930 | MXN 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 | MXN 18,450.00 |
| 207 | Mendez, Leopoldo. | En nombre de Cristo... han asesinado mas de 200 maestros. |
1939 | MXN 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | MXN 17,220.00 |
| 42 | Mora, Jose Maria Luis. | Mejico y sus Revoluciones. |
1856 | MXN 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | MXN 15,990.00 |
| 1 | Batres, Leopoldo - Boban, Eugene. | Cuadro Arqueologico y Etnografico de la Republica Mexicana. |
1885 | MXN 15,000.00 - 18,000.00 | MXN 14,760.00 |
| 67 | Lancaster Jones, Alfonso. | La Exposicion Universal de Nueva Orleans. |
1884 | MXN 15,000.00 - 18,000.00 | MXN 14,760.00 |
| 113 | Carlos II. | Recopilacion de Leyes de los Reynos de las Indias. |
1791 | MXN 15,000.00 - 18,000.00 | MXN 14,760.00 |
| 212 | Rabel, Fanny Ninos de Mexico, 27 estampas. |
1959 | MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | MXN 14,760.00 | |
| 52 | Habsburgo, Maximiliano de. | Recuerdos de Mi Vida. Memorias de Maximiliano. |
1869 | MXN 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | MXN 13,530.00 |
| 79 | Memoria Administrativa del Gobierno del Estado Libre y Soberano de Zacatecas. | Correspondiente al Cuatrienio de 1904-08. |
1909 | MXN 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 | MXN 13,530.00 |
