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The Autumn Auction

Absentee bids accepted until Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Auction date Wednesday, 18 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

Auction

Wednesday 18th October at 10.30am

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Lots 1 – 56   |   Legacies from the Napoleonic Age

Lots 57 – 144   |   Ceramics and Glass

Lots 145 – 250   |   Pictures and Works of Art

Lots 251 – 257    |   Clocks

Lots 258 – 273    |   Rugs and Carpets

Lots 274 – 307   |   Furniture

Lots 308 – 331   |   Books and Maps

Lots 332 – 362   |  Dorset


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Saturday 14th October 9.30am - 12pm

Monday 16th - Tuesday 17th October 9.30am - 5pm

From 9am the day of the Auction 


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Head of Sale:

Garry Batt & William Batt

Page:

of 16

Lots per page:

Total lots: 362

Lot 361 Unsold
THE SHERBORNE PAGEANT 1905: A GILT TOOLED RED LEATHER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
originally presented to James Douglas, Honorary Secretary and containing photographs of scenes from the Pageant, which dramatised the history of Sherborne from the founding by St Aldhelm in AD 705, 48cm x 41cm, also containing preliminary announcement pamphlet
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
Lot 362 Sold
THOMAS HARDY (1840-1928): A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
including two autographed typed letters, one addressed to "Dear Symons", dated 21st February 1918, discussing the poet William Barnes, 25cm x 20cm, the other to Geoffrey Lepage. Esq., dated 28th September 1923, in which Hardy appears to decline an invitation to judge works of fiction, 13cm x 20.5cm; together with a Crown Dorset terracotta bust of Thomas Hardy, 25.5cm high; a view of Max Gate; and two portrait engravings of the author (a lot)
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023

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