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The Dorset Auction

Absentee bids accepted until Thursday, 22 July 2021

Auction date Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Duke’s are delighted to be holding our inaugural ‘Dorset Auction’ a sale to celebrate the history, literature, arts and crafts of the county. Featured in this auction will be the Derek Mills Library: A Collection of Thomas Hardy and Dorset Books. 

Auction:
Thursday 22nd July at 10.30am

Viewing: 

Saturday 17th July 9:30am - 12pm

Monday 19th - Wednesday 21st July, 9.30am - 5pm

From 9am the day of the Auction 

Bidding: 

Live Bidding will be available for this auction through this website. 

Please ensure your registration is completed early to avoid disappointment. 

Commission Bidding and Telephone bidding is also available. 


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Total lots: 189

THOMAS HARDY AND DORSET INTEREST: A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
Lot 97 Sold
THOMAS HARDY AND DORSET INTEREST: A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
to include newspaper cuttings, commemorative booklets and an 1886 copy of the Graphic weekly illustrated newspaper
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
THOMAS HARDY INTEREST: AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF GLASS PLATE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES
Lot 98 Sold
THOMAS HARDY INTEREST: AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF GLASS PLATE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES
including a portrait of Hardy, reputedly taken by Rev. Thomas Perkins, the Rector of Turnworth,a portrait of Rev Perkins riding a tricycle, possibly taken by Hardy, a full-length study of Hardy standing beside a door and other similar examples, together with a number of prints taken from the plates
Provenance: The Collection of Sir Robert Cooke, Athelhampton House, Dorset
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £400 - £800
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF GLASS PLATE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES
Lot 99 Sold
AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF GLASS PLATE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES
including views of Shaftesbury Abbey, coastal landscapes and architectural studies (three boxes)

Provenance: The Collection of Sir Robert Cooke, Athelhampton House, Dorset
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF GLASS PLATE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES
Lot 100 Unsold
AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF GLASS PLATE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES
mainly topographical and architectural compositions, including views of Winterborne Zelston and Winterborne Tomson, Sherborne Abbey and Wimborne
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF GLASS PLATE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES
Lot 101 Unsold
AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF GLASS PLATE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES
Including views of Sherborne Abbey and Wimborne and a quantity of large format landscape and architectural compositions (two large wooden crates). Provenance: The Collection of Sir Robert Cooke, Athelhampton House, Dorset
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
Lot 102 Unsold
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
third edition, in four volumes, printed by John Bowyer Nichols and Sons, 1861, 1863, 1868 and 1870
Estimate: £400 - £600
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
Lot 103 Unsold
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
first edition, in two volumes, printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nicholas, 1774, recently rebound in black leather and watered silk, with gilt tooling and lettering
Estimate: £700 - £900
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
Lot 104 Unsold
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
second edition, in four volumes, printed by John Nichols, 1796, 1803, 1813 and 1815, recently rebound in burgundy calf and boards with gilt lettering
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
Lot 105 Unsold
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
'The Third Edition, Corrected, Augmented, And Improved, By William Shipp And James Whitworth Hodson.', volumes I-IV, published 1861-1870, Westminster, John Bowyer Nichols and Sons (4)
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
Lot 106 Sold
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
vols III & IV, second edition, printed by and for Nichols, Son, and Bentley, Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street, London, 1813 & 1815
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY OF SHAFTESBURY, SHERBORNE AND WIMBOURNE
Lot 107 Unsold
HUTCHINS, JOHN. THE HISTORY OF SHAFTESBURY, SHERBORNE AND WIMBOURNE
printed by Nichols and Son, Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
HUTCHINS, JOHN., THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
Lot 108 Sold
HUTCHINS, JOHN., THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
'The Second Edition, Corrected, Augmented, And Improved', volumes I-IV, published 1796, London, John Nichols (4)
Provenance: The Collection of Roy and Anita FurseyBoth scientists, Roy and Anita Fursey were avid…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
HUTCHINS, JOHN., THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
Lot 109 Unsold
HUTCHINS, JOHN., THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
'In Two Volumes', volumes I-II, published 1774, London, W. Bowyer and J. Nichols (2)
Provenance: The Collection of Roy and Anita FurseyBoth scientists, Roy and Anita Fursey were avid…
Estimate: £200 - £300
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
HUTCHINS, JOHN., THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
Lot 110 Unsold
HUTCHINS, JOHN., THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
'The Third Edition, Corrected, Augmented, And Improved By William Shipp And James Whitworth Hodson', Volumes I-IV, published 1861-1870, Westminster, John Bowyer Nichols and Sons (4)
Provenance: The Collection of Roy and Anita FurseyBoth scientists, Roy and Anita Fursey were avid…
Estimate: £200 - £400
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
LELAND, JOHN., THE ITINERARY OF JOHN LELAND THE ANTIQUARY.,
Lot 111 Unsold
LELAND, JOHN., THE ITINERARY OF JOHN LELAND THE ANTIQUARY.,
'In Nine Volumes', 'The Second Edition: Collated and Improved from the Original MS. With the Addition alfo of a General Index.', Volumes I-IX, published 1745, Oxford, Printed at the Theatre; with Marshall., 'THE RURAL ECONOMY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND', 'In Two Volumes', volumes I-II, published 1796, ; and Stukelet, William., M. D., 'ITINERARIUM CURIOSUM', published 1724, London, and another title (a lot)
Provenance: The Collection of Roy and Anita FurseyBoth scientists, Roy and Anita Fursey were avid…
Estimate: £200 - £400
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
LOCK, H. O., DORSET
Lot 112 Sold
LOCK, H. O., DORSET
'Illustrated by Walter Tyndale and A Heaton Cooper', published 1925, London, A & C Black Ltd., and a collection of literature concerning Dorset (a lot)
Provenance: The Collection of Roy and Anita FurseyBoth scientists, Roy and Anita Fursey were avid…
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
NOTES & QUERIES FOR SOMERSET AND DORSET,
Lot 113 Sold
NOTES & QUERIES FOR SOMERSET AND DORSET,
'Edited by Hugh Norris and Charles Herbert Mayo', volume I, published 1890, Sherborne, J. C. Sawtell, with volumes II-IV, and a collection of further Dorset related literature (a lot)
Provenance: The Collection of Roy and Anita FurseyBoth scientists, Roy and Anita Fursey were avid…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
AN INVENTORY OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
Lot 114 Sold
AN INVENTORY OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET,
By the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, Volume II, 'South-East', Parts I-III, and a collection of further literature on Dorset and its monuments (a lot)
Provenance: The Collection of Roy and Anita FurseyBoth scientists, Roy and Anita Fursey were avid…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £30 - £50
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
BROADLEY, A. M. AND BARTELOT, R. G., THE THREE DORSET CAPTAINS AT TRAFALGAR,
Lot 115 Sold
BROADLEY, A. M. AND BARTELOT, R. G., THE THREE DORSET CAPTAINS AT TRAFALGAR,
'Thomas Masterman Hardy, Charles Bullen, Henry Digby', published 1906, London, John Murray, and a large collection of literature relating to Dorset, including books on smuggling, Thomas Hardy, Dorset fiction etc. (a lot)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
WARNE, CHARLES., ANCIENT DORSET,
Lot 116 Sold
WARNE, CHARLES., ANCIENT DORSET,
'The Celtic, Roman, Saxon, And Danish Antiquities Of The County,', published 1872, Bournemouth, D. Sydenham, inscribed in pen 'To Mrs Law Esq, with the authors kind regards', with; Heath, Sidney., and Pideaux, W. De C., 'SOME DORSET MANOR HOUSES', published 1907, London, Bemrose and Sons Limited, and a large collection of other Dorset related material (a lot)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £200 - £300
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
GOLDSWORTHY, MARGARET., THE DORSET BEDSIDE ANTHOLOGY,
Lot 117 Sold
GOLDSWORTHY, MARGARET., THE DORSET BEDSIDE ANTHOLOGY,
published 1951, Bognor Regis, The Arundel Press, with; Heath, Sidney., 'THE SOUTH DEVON AND DORSET COAST', published 1910, London, T. Fisher Unwin, and a collection of Dorset related literature (a lot)
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
VAN RAALTE, CHARLES., BROWNSEA ISLAND,
Lot 118 Sold
VAN RAALTE, CHARLES., BROWNSEA ISLAND,
'With Illustrations by Florence Van Raalte', published 1906, London, Arthur L . Humphries, with; Pope, Alfred., 'OLD STONE CROSSES OF DORSET', published 1906, London, The Chiswick Press, and a large collection of Dorset related literature, including three binders of cuttings (a lot)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
A PAIR OF GOGGLES POTENTIALLY BELONGING TO LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (T.E. LAWRENCE)
Lot 119 Unsold
A PAIR OF GOGGLES POTENTIALLY BELONGING TO LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (T.E. LAWRENCE)
"Patent Rea Design" and a small quantity of related ephemera

Provenance: Found amongst the collection of Joyce Knowles, who with her husband Pat, befriended Lawrence and was custodian of Clouds Hill in Dorset for 53 years.

Although there is no documentary evidence it is reasonable to assume these were at Clouds Hill and the property of T.E Lawrence.
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
22 July 2021
22 July 2021
T. E. LAWRENCE INTEREST: A WESTERN DAILY PRESS POSTER 'LAWRENCE IN GRAVE CONDITION'
Lot 120 Sold
T. E. LAWRENCE INTEREST: A WESTERN DAILY PRESS POSTER 'LAWRENCE IN GRAVE CONDITION'
following his 13 May 1935 accident on his Brough Superior SS100 motorcycle in Dorset close to his cottage Clouds Hill, near Wareham. Lawrence was fatally injured and died six days later at Bovington Camp, 73cm x 47.5cm, housed in a perspex clip frame
Hammer price: £445
Estimate: £200 - £400
22 July 2021
22 July 2021

Total lots: 189

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