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Beethoven Auction Database

Material Type Auction Hourse Title Works Record #
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Hammerklavier Sonata, op. 106 Opus 106 Fe368
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Hammerklavier, Opus 106 Opus 106 Fe421
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Leonore Overture no. 1, op. 138 Opus 138 Fe375
First edition Drouot Richelieu (Paris) First edition of the Leonore Overture no. 3 Opus 72 Fe411
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Mass in C, op. 86 Opus 86 Fe370
First edition First edition of the Missa solemnis, op. 123 Opus 123 Fe378
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Missa solemnis, op. 123 Opus 123 Fe365
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Ninth Symphony, op. 125 Opus 125 Fe363
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Ninth Symphony, op. 125, parts Opus 125 Fe364
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Overture in C Major, op. 115 Opus 115 Fe372
First edition Drouot Richelieu (Paris) First edition of the Overture in C, op. 124 Opus 124 Fe416
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Overture to King Stephan, op. 117 Opus 117 Fe373
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Overture to Ruins of Athens, op. 113 Opus 113 Fe371
First edition First edition of the Piano Sonata, op. 101 Opus 101 Fe376
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Piano Sonata, op. 101 Opus 101 Fe357
First edition Drouot Richelieu (Paris) First edition of the Piano Sonatas, opus 2 Opus 2 Fe406
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the Ruins of Athens Opus 113 Fe388
First edition Drouot Richelieu (Paris) First edition of the Ruins of Athens, Opus 113 Fe420
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the score of Fidelio Opus 72 Fe387
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the score of the Eroica Symphony Opus 55 Fe399
First edition Sotheby's (Paris) First edition of the score of the Ninth Symphony Opus 125 Fe390
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the score of the Pastoral Symphony Opus 68 Fe400
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the song "Resignation," WoO 149 WoO 149 Fe383
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the String Quartet, op. 130 Opus 130 Fe379
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the String Quartet, op. 131 Opus 131 Fe381
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the String Quartet, op. 135 Opus 135 Fe398
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the String Quartet, op. 135 Opus 135 Fe401
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of the String quartet, op. 135 Opus 135 Fe393
First edition Drouot Richelieu (Paris) First edition of the String Quartet, op. 74 Opus 74 Fe412
First edition Drouot Richelieu (Paris) First edition of the Symphony no. 9, op. 125 Opus 125 Fe417
First edition Drouot Richelieu (Paris) First edition of the Vier Arietten und ein Duet, op. 82 Opus 82 Fe414
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of vocal score of Fidelio Opus 72 Fe359
First edition Sotheby's (New York) First edition of Wellington's Victory Opus 91 Fe405
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition of Wellington's Victory, piano four hand arrangement Opus 91 Fe389
First edition Sotheby's (London) First edition parts for the Eroica Symphony Opus 55 Fe402
First edition Sotheby's (London) First English edition of the Piano sonata, op. 110 Opus 110 Fe395
First edition Sotheby's (London) First English edition of the Piano Sonata, op. 111 Opus 111 Fe288
First edition Sotheby's (London) First English edition of the Piano sonata, op. 111 Opus 111 Fe396
First edition Sotheby's (London) First French edition of the String Quartet, op. 130 Opus 130 Fe397
First edition Sotheby's (London) First French edition of the String quartet, op. 130 Opus 132 Fe392
Early edition Sotheby's (London) First German edition of the Piano Sonatas, op. 2 Opus 2 Ee290
First edition Sotheby's (London) First London edition of "Odi l'aura," opus 82, no. 5 Opus 82, no. 5 Fe404
First edition Sotheby's (London) First London edition of the Piano Sonata, op. 110 Opus 110 Fe360
Hair Stargardt Forged signature and lock of Beethoven’s hair Ha1
Forgery Stargardt Forgery of a Beethoven music manuscript Fo1
Letter from Beethoven Sotheby's (London) Fragment of an autograph letter to C.F. Peters Lf61
Letter from Beethoven Swann Galleries Fragment of letter to Nanette Streicher Lf93
Sketchleaf Butterscotch Auction Gallery Fragment of sketchleaf with 2 bars of piano music in G minor Sk45
Contrapuntal studies Stargardt Fragmentary notes on counterpoint Cs1
Art object Christie's (London) French bronze portrait bust of Beethoven Ao18