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Auction date Tuesday 5 November 2024
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Auction:

Tuesday 5th November starting at 10:00am

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 Avenue Auctions, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 1QS

Saturday 2nd November        9.00am - 12.00pm

Monday 4th November         9.00am - 7.00pm



3rd December

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Total lots: 749

A COLLECTION OF WWII AND LATER JOURNALS AND SCRAPBOOKS
Lot 505 Sold
A COLLECTION OF WWII AND LATER JOURNALS AND SCRAPBOOKS
by Robert Desmond Ball ('Kim') radio officer, detailing voyages in the Merchant Navy between 1940 and 1946, including album and handwritten journal for S.S. Samaria carrying evacuee children to New York, and a voyage on S.S. Eros, which was attacked by torpedo. One journal remains in note form, and has not been written-up
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
A RICHLY ILLUSTRATED SCRAP ALBUM
Lot 506 Sold
A RICHLY ILLUSTRATED SCRAP ALBUM
started in 1937, with a modern album of unused Victorian scraps
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
THREE VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
Lot 507 Sold
THREE VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
one with tartanware covers (a/f), another with Welsh costume CdVs,a postcard album of Royal cards, a Trench Map 'Queant 57c N.E. 1', and other similar maps, Ypres postcards, a small quantity of mint stamps, cigarette cards and other items
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £60
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
STAR WARS 'SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE', COMPLETE SET OF DARK HORSE COMICS; No:1 -6
Lot 508 Sold
STAR WARS 'SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE', COMPLETE SET OF DARK HORSE COMICS; No:1 -6
with Boba Fett 'Bounty on Bar-Kooda' comic and a sealed Chromart Chromium Print of 'C-3PO and R2-D2' and sealed 1998 Star Wars Calendar. (9)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
TWO VICTORIAN SKETCH/DRAWING ALBUMS
Lot 509 Sold
TWO VICTORIAN SKETCH/DRAWING ALBUMS
leather bound, one with autographs
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
COLLECTION OF CARTE DE VISITE PHOTOGRAPHS
Lot 510 Sold
COLLECTION OF CARTE DE VISITE PHOTOGRAPHS
19th century, with an empty late Victorian photograph album
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
AN 18th/19th CENTURY M.S. VETERINARY RECIPE BOOK
Lot 511 Sold
AN 18th/19th CENTURY M.S. VETERINARY RECIPE BOOK
and a few loose recipes and Vet's reciepts, of the same period
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
A COLLECTION OF TYPEWRITTEN LETTERS SENT FROM THE SUDAN BY JOHN WEMYSS SEAMER, BETWEEN 1936-1939
Lot 512 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TYPEWRITTEN LETTERS SENT FROM THE SUDAN BY JOHN WEMYSS SEAMER, BETWEEN 1936-1939
to his parents in Shapwick, Somerset; Seamer (1913-2006) took a position in the Sudan Political Service, and the letters detail this time, including his sporting interests (he had played County Cricket for Somerset prior to this)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
THOMAS HARDY: 'THE DYNASTS' , PROGRAMME
Lot 513 Unsold
THOMAS HARDY: 'THE DYNASTS' , PROGRAMME
The Kingsway Theatre', Granville Barker - Lillah McCarthy, c.1914 (spotted), and 'Tess' by Ronald Gow, Theatre Royal, Bristol, October 1946 (cover deign by Edward Bawden) (2)
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
A BOX OF ASSORTED POST CARDS
Lot 514 Sold
A BOX OF ASSORTED POST CARDS
many types included, saucy and comic, topographical, trains and ships, celebrity, social history etc
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
'THIRTY TWO VIEWS OF SWANAGE & NEIGHBOURHOOD'
Lot 515 Sold
'THIRTY TWO VIEWS OF SWANAGE & NEIGHBOURHOOD'
Newman and Co, London, c.1870, with other Victorian and later guidebooks
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
A 'TALKING BOOK', FOR THE 250th ANNIVERSARY OF THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY, 1920
Lot 516 Unsold
A 'TALKING BOOK', FOR THE 250th ANNIVERSARY OF THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY, 1920
with attached gramophone record inside (cracked), with a press cuttings album for author Elisabeth Inglis-Jones, and other items
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
WWI CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR INTEREST; AN ALBUM
Lot 517 Sold
WWI CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR INTEREST; AN ALBUM
containing verses, drawings and wry witticisms by various conscientious objectors, some serving hard labour sentences in Wormwood Scrubs, Wakefield Work Centre and other places of detention 1914-1918: Names include; Arthur Emmett, Jas. Wardropper, Will Varley, Ewan G. Carr, John Young, Robert Kent, L.J. Holden, Andrew Henderson, Donald B. Holden, R. Boyack, W.S. Perrin, W.J. Brown, Alfred W, Evans, Alex McDonald, Mark Collins, Andrew Clark, J.G. Clarkson, James Rigg, George Beardsworth, and others,
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £150 - £300
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
GENERAL STRIKE 1926: A COLLECTION OF PAPER EPHEMERA
Lot 518 Unsold
GENERAL STRIKE 1926: A COLLECTION OF PAPER EPHEMERA
comprising London Latest Bulletins May 5th and May 6th 1926, London Bulletin Latest Emergency News, Daily Mail Continental Edition May 6th 1926 and The Evening News May 15th 1926 (5)
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
SEVEN ALBUMS OF 1950s/60s TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHS
Lot 519 Unsold
SEVEN ALBUMS OF 1950s/60s TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHS
and others some in colour, and some domestic interior photos, including television screen shots of the Coronation, 1953
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
TWO FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
Lot 520 Unsold
TWO FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
late 1920s to early 1930s, skiing holidays, trips to Cornwall and other parts of Britain, sailing and boating, family life etc
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
1996 TOPPS STAR WARS: SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE COMPLETE TRADING CARD SET.
Lot 521 Sold
1996 TOPPS STAR WARS: SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE COMPLETE TRADING CARD SET.
comprising 100 cards, featuring colour illustrations by artists Greg Hildebrandt and Tim Hildebrandt. Cards 73 - 82 special character foil cards.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
THREE POST CARD ALBUMS
Lot 522 Sold
THREE POST CARD ALBUMS
mostly topographical, Britain and Europe, mainly early 20th century
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
'LIFE' MAGAZINE; 1940s/50s ISSUES
Lot 523 Sold
'LIFE' MAGAZINE; 1940s/50s ISSUES
with 1940s National Geographic magazines, and other ephemera
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
A COLLECTION OF OCEAN LINER MENUS
Lot 524 Sold
A COLLECTION OF OCEAN LINER MENUS
Cunard, United States Lines, and others, nautical hat bands RAF shields and other items
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
A COLLECTION OF 1980'S 'EAGLE' COMICS
Lot 525 Sold
A COLLECTION OF 1980'S 'EAGLE' COMICS
with a quantity of 'The Beano' and 'The Dandy' comics from the 1980s and other comics.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
JOHN HUTCHINS; THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
Lot 526 Sold
JOHN HUTCHINS; THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
four volumes, Westminster 1861-1870 (in poor condition), with separately bound Poole extract, 1861 (5)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
E.CHAMBERS; 'CYCLOPAEDIA OR AN UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES'
Lot 527 Sold
E.CHAMBERS; 'CYCLOPAEDIA OR AN UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES'
two volumes, London 1741 (poor condition), and Thornton's Survey of London and Westminster, Alex Hogg, c.1785 (poor condition) (3)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 November 2024
5 November 2024
A CHRONICLE OF CRANBORNE BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE CHASE OF CRANBORNE
Lot 528 Sold
A CHRONICLE OF CRANBORNE BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE CHASE OF CRANBORNE
IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET, London 1841, half-calf, marbled boards; with Izacke 'Remarkable antiquities of the City of Exeter' London 1723, and Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries (3vols) (5)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 November 2024
5 November 2024

Total lots: 749

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