The Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts Sale - Books, Maps & Manuscripts at Stockholms Auktionsverk Fine Art

The Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts Sale

Monday 8 December 2025 at 07:00 EST

Stockholms Auktionsverk invites you on a unique journey through time and space with The Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts Sale. From Piranesi’s archaeological treasures of Rome to the dramatic eruptions of Vesuvius captured in Hamilton’s and Fabris’ vibrant engravings, from Einstein’s mathematical letters to Greta Garbo’s intimate family correspondence – this auction brings together some of history’s most fascinating documents, books, and maps.

With over 260 lots spanning from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, including rare atlases, scientific works, literary classics, and historical documents signed by Emperor Napoleon I and Jean Baptiste Bernadotte, the auction offers something for every collector. Step into this kaleidoscopic world of knowledge, art, and history – and discover your next unique treasure.


Fees and auction terms

Buyer's premium
25% (Incl. VAT.)

Please note that there is no right of withdrawal on hammer auctions. Read more.


Auction information

Welcome to the viewing

The viewing is open from November 28 – December 7, weekdays 10 AM – 6 PM and weekends 11 AM – 4 PM.

Live Auction

Monday December 8, starting at 1 PM (CET)

Saleroom: Nybrogatan 32, Stockholm, Sweden

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