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Auction date Tuesday, 5 December 2023 10:00 - 17:30 GMT

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Tuesday 5th December

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 977

Lot 644 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MILITARY ITEMS
with a holdall, two pairs of binoculars, a camp bed and sundries
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 645 Sold
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER & VALENTINE ACKLAND PRESENTATION BOOKPLATE
a collection, all unused
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 646 Sold
SMALL QUANTITY LOCAL POSTCARDS
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £30
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 647 Sold
TEN BBC PRESENTERS' AUTOGRAPHED LETTERS
Robin Day, Robert Kee, David Dimbleby, John Humphreys, Cliff Michelmore, Alistair Burnett, Martyn Lewis, Sandy Gall, Huw Wheldon, and one from Mary Cummins on behalf of Kate Adie (in a blue folder)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 648 Sold
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
many British Museum sets, and others
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 649 Sold
DORSET INTEREST: A GROUP OF PAYNE & FOSS ENGRAVINGS
of Dorset coast rock features (unframed), with a collection of postcards (some Dorset), packs of 1930s holiday photographs and other items
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 650 Sold
A DAY & SON LITHOGRAPH FOLDING MAP, 'THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S MAP OF THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF EUROPE 1860'
75cm x 112cm
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £10 - £20
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 651 Unsold
PRINCESS BEATRICE ORDER OF SERVICE
One of 60 copies from All Saints chapel archway
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 652 Sold
MARSHAL CHARLES-PIERRE AUGEREAU (1757-1816) 1ST DUKE OF CASTIGLIONE AND MARSHAL OF THE FRENCH EMPIRE: A HANDWRITTEN LETTER
dated Berlin 17.09.1812, asking 'the Duke' where to direct an officer and 14 men from a Dutch battalion, 33cm x 21cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 653 Unsold
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821): A HANDWRITTEN LETTER
1800, thanking Charles Reinhard for his letter, and confirming 'the wife' is happy with the number of horses and carriages demanded to make the journey, 23.5cm x 18cm

Charles Reinhard at this time was Minister Plenipotentiary to the Helvetic Republic.
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 654 Unsold
NICOLAS JEAN DE DIEU SOULT (1769-1851), FRENCH MINISTER OF WAR: A HANDWRITTEN LETTER TO M. MIZBEL, MEMBER OF THE LONDON INSTITUTE
dated 3rd October 1833, thanking Mizbel for his offer of mango trees and requesting 12 trees destined for the ‘African colony’, 23cm x 18cm; together with a portrait engraving of Soult 21cm x 17cm (2)
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 655 Unsold
TWO VICTORIAN MUSICAL PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
with some contents, (both movements in overhauled working order)
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 656 Sold
TWO WWI SILK POSTCARDS AND 'LA RUE A PARIS'
(lithographs)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £10 - £20
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 657 Sold
A COLLECTION OF AUTOGRAPHS: EDWIN LUTYENS, OSWALD MOSELEY, REGINALD DIXON
James W. Lowther (commons Speaker), others, and a studio photograph by Dorothy Wilding of actress Margaret Bannerman (signed)
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 658 Sold
A VARIED COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
topographical, greetings, actresses, WWI silk, comic, saucy seaside, world travel, with some period photographs, an album of cigarette cards and an autograph album
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 659 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 660 Unsold
'THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY', RONNIE BIGGS: A TELEGRAM SENT TO BIGGS
from an unknown party during his time in Barbados, addressed to the Brazilian Embassy; 'Hearty congratulations on your deceit of the British Attorney General's devious scheme to have you kidnapped and extradited', with envelope, and a photograph of Biggs holding the telegram
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 661 Unsold
'TITANIC' INTEREST: A WHITE STAR LINE ADVERTISING POSTER **
'FIRST SAILING OF THE LATEST ADDITION TO THE WHITE STAR FLEET, The Queen of the Ocean TITANIC' , third class rates 41.5 x 29.5cm , laid onto linen, and framed (some tears and subsequent silverfish damage)
**NOTE; it has been suggested that this may be a 1960s facsimile
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 662 Sold
'L'ART ET LA MONDE' 1922-1927
eight bound volumes
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £30 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 663 Sold
'ALBUM DE BAL' SAISON 1914
and a collection of 19th century gents fashion plates (loose)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 664 Sold
ANTON PIECK: A COLLECTION OF PRINTS, CALENDARS, POSTCARDS
and other items
Hammer price: £5
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 665 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EARLY-MID 20TH CENTURY FASHION MAGAZINES
France, U.K., U.S.A., and 'The home magazine' 1929-30
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 666 Sold
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
order of service for Thanksgiving for Sir Laurence Olivier, 'Mary Rose' raising related items, etc
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
Lot 667 Unsold
'DORSET, THE COUNTY MAGAZINE' 1-65
1968 - 76 (in binders)
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023

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