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Total lots: 695

A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, 1920s AND LATER
Lot 577 Sold
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, 1920s AND LATER
holiday snaps, British and European places, industrial scenes, family groups, college and military, family autograph albums, etc
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A POSTER; ' THE FLOWER MARKET BY TUBE'
Lot 578 Sold
A POSTER; ' THE FLOWER MARKET BY TUBE'
published by London Underground Limited 76.5 x 50.5cm, and a Camberwell College of Arts Degree Shows poster, 1993, 52 x 36cm (2)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £40
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM POSTER; THE ART OF THE MOTORCYCLE
Lot 579 Sold
A GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM POSTER; THE ART OF THE MOTORCYCLE
June 26 - Setember 20, 1998, 91.5 x 60.5cm plus frame
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A 19th CENTURY 'SELF INTERPRETING' BIBLE
Lot 580 Unsold
A 19TH CENTURY 'SELF INTERPRETING BIBLE
pub. Thomas Kelly, London, with numerous coloured plates, map of Jerusalem etc (foxing, binding poor)
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
HUGH MACNAUGHTEN'S HOUSE RECORD, ETON 1899-1920
Lot 581 Sold
HUGH MACNAUGHTEN'S HOUSE RECORD, ETON 1899-1920
privately printed by Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co Ltd
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
ELTON JOHN SOTHEBY SALE CATALOGUES
Lot 582 Sold
ELTON JOHN SOTHEBY SALE CATALOGUES
1988, four volumes in slipcase
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
BROADLEY, A.M. AND BARTELOT, R.G. - ‘NELSON’S HARDY’
Lot 583 Unsold
BROADLEY, A.M. AND BARTELOT, R.G. - ‘NELSON’S HARDY’
published by John Murray, London 1909, red cloth bound, ex libris Bethnal Green (later Kensington and Chelsea), half red leather and red cloth bound; sold together with Gore, John - ‘Nelson’s Hardy and His Wife’, first edition, published by John Murray, 1935, green cloth bound (2)
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
KAYE, J.W. - ‘AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MISS CORNELIA KNIGHT’
Lot 584 Unsold
KAYE, J.W. - ‘AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MISS CORNELIA KNIGHT’
volumes I and II, published by W.H. Allen and Co, London 1861, three quarter brown leather binding with marbled boards (2)

Note: Miss Knight has a Lord Nelson association - having been under the protection of the Hamilton family and travelled from Italy to England with them and Lord Nelson circa 1799.
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A SET OF MINIATURE SHAKESPEARE IN OAK STAND.
Lot 585 Sold
A SET OF MINIATURE SHAKESPEARE IN OAK STAND.
With a collection of Hogarth part works.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
FELIX MENDLESSOHN BARTHOLDY: ELIJAH, AN ORATORIO, SCORE
Lot 586 Unsold
FELIX MENDLESSOHN BARTHOLDY: ELIJAH, AN ORATORIO, SCORE
published Ewer and Co London, and Jousse's Piano-forte Preceptor (lacking title page) (2)
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
EYRE MATCHAM, M. - ‘THE NELSONS OF BURNHAM THORPE’
Lot 587 Unsold
EYRE MATCHAM, M. - ‘THE NELSONS OF BURNHAM THORPE’
review copy, published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1911, red cloth bound with embossed title page; together with Isaacson, Cecil J. (Rector of Burnham Thorpe 1962-1985) - ‘Nelson’s Five Years on the Beach’, green paper bound (2)
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
NEVILE R. WILKINSON: WILTON HOUSE PICTURES, Vol 1
Lot 588 Sold
NEVILE R. WILKINSON: WILTON HOUSE PICTURES, Vol 1
introduction by Sidney Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, Chiswick Press 1907, 139/300 bookplate signed by the author, cloth (some marks, spotting to ends) (Vol. 1 only)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS, MILITARY/NAVAL HISTORY, IRELAND
Lot 589 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS, MILITARY/NAVAL HISTORY, IRELAND
natural history and others
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £40
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886) A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 590 Sold
FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886) A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
and ephemera, relating to the composer, including SITWELL, S; 'LISZT', Faber and Faber 1934, half calf, and others, numerous issues of The Liszt Society Journal, scrapbooks etc
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A SMALL COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
Lot 591 Sold
A SMALL COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
Including guides and books on Thomas Hardy
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A COLLECTION OF DECORATIVE BINDINGS
Lot 592 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DECORATIVE BINDINGS
Fiction, adventure, classics etc, late 19th/early 20th century, with other books including art, antiques, design etc
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A COLLECTION OF DECORATIVE BINDINGS
Lot 593 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DECORATIVE BINDINGS
Fiction, adventure, classics etc, late 19th/early 20th century
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
FOLIO SOCIETY: VARIOUS VOLUMES
Lot 594 Sold
FOLIO SOCIETY: VARIOUS VOLUMES
including works by Graham Greene, Durrell etc, and a few other (non- Folio) biographical books (2 shelves)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £30 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND AND OTHER BOOKS
Lot 595 Sold
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND AND OTHER BOOKS
including John O'Donovan; 'The tribes and customs of HY-MANY, commonly called O'Kelly's Country', Dublin 1843, 'Irish portraits and antiquities', Walter Besant; 'London' and 'Westminster', etc (one shelf)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A QUANTITY OF AUCTION CATALOGUES, MOSTLY PICTURE SALES
Lot 596 Sold
A QUANTITY OF AUCTION CATALOGUES, MOSTLY PICTURE SALES
including Christie's, Sotheby's and others (one shelf)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £40
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A COLLECTION OF POETRY BOOKS
Lot 597 Sold
A COLLECTION OF POETRY BOOKS
mostly 19th century Romantics, Browning etc
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE RELIGIOUS BOOKS
Lot 598 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE RELIGIOUS BOOKS
Including a number of Bibles
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
A COLLECTION OF ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS
Lot 599 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS
(4 shelves)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
BARNES, WILLIAM. THREE DORSET VOLUMES
Lot 600 Sold
BARNES, WILLIAM. THREE DORSET VOLUMES
comprising: 'Early England and the Saxon-English' and two copies of 'Poems of Rural Life', published 1869, 1879 and 1905 respectively, all cloth bound, together with two other Dorset related volumes - Hardy, Thomas - L. (5)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
JOHN OGILBIE: 'THE ROAD FROM CHELMSFORD IN ESSEX
Lot 601 Unsold
JOHN OGILBIE: 'THE ROAD FROM CHELMSFORD IN ESSEX
to St Edmond-Bury in Suffolk and Saffron- Walden in Essex', engraved, with later colouring, framed 47 x 56cm (some water staining)
Estimate: £80 - £150
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
PAUL FITZGERALD (1922-2017)
Lot 602 Sold
PAUL FITZGERALD (1922-2017)
A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, lithograph, 50 x 39cm in gilt frame
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
TWO 19th CENTURY POULTRY INTEREST LITHOGRAPHS;
Lot 603 Sold
TWO 19th CENTURY POULTRY INTEREST LITHOGRAPHS;
'Mr L. Wrights Dark Brahma Pullet 'PSYCHE' first prize at Birmingham 1871', pub. Vincent brooks, Day and Son, and 'Mr John Douglas's Black-breasted-red game hen 'COUNTESS', cup at Middleton, Farnworth and Manchester 1868' (in modern frames) (2)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
AN 18TH CENTURY PORTRAIT
Lot 604 Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY PORTRAIT
oil on canvas, English painter, 90 x 78cm (old repairs, needs cleaning)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
JUSTIN COOK: BEACH AND CLIFFS DORSET, WATERCOLOUR
Lot 605 Sold
JUSTIN COOK: BEACH AND CLIFFS DORSET, WATERCOLOUR
framed 38 x 47cm, a 19th century watercolour of an old farmhouse, framed 68 x 89cm, three prints by Caroline Bartlett; 'Apassionatta' I, II, and III, and a reproduction John Speed map of Northamptonshire (6)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £40
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
JAN (20th CENTURY DUTCH), Still life vase of flowers,
Lot 606 Unsold
JAN (20th CENTURY DUTCH), Still life vase of flowers,
signed, oil painting, canvas 60cm x 75cm, gilt frame
Estimate: £60 - £80
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
HUBERT ANDREW FREETH 1912-1986: 'IRISHMAN'
Lot 607 Sold
HUBERT ANDREW FREETH 1912-1986: 'IRISHMAN'
etching, framed 36 x 28.5cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
FREDERIK IVANAJ: VIEW OF FLORENCE
Lot 608 Sold
FREDERIK IVANAJ: VIEW OF FLORENCE
oil on board, framed and glazed 32 x 44cm, with a Victorian watercolour of a girl, and other pictures and prints
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
DAVID J.G. OXTOBY: 'EVERYONE CAN ROCK AND ROLL - BILL HALEY POSTER'
Lot 609 Sold
DAVID J.G. OXTOBY: 'EVERYONE CAN ROCK AND ROLL - BILL HALEY POSTER'
reproduced with permission of the Redfern Gallery, Sonet Records 1979, signed to the margin by the artist and Bill Haley, 89/200, framed 70 x 51cm
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
*PILI ROJAS (20th century) A New Orleans Jazz trio
Lot 610 Sold
*PILI ROJAS (20th century) A New Orleans Jazz trio
signed and inscribed lower right, ink and watercolour, 38cm x 28cm
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
TONY FORREST: AFRICAN ANTELOPE IN LANDSCAPE
Lot 611 Sold
TONY FORREST: AFRICAN ANTELOPE IN LANDSCAPE
oil on canvas, framed 33.5 x 59cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
19TH CENTURY ROMANTIC LANDSCAPE
Lot 612 Unsold
19TH CENTURY ROMANTIC LANDSCAPE
continental, painted on tin, framed size 27 cms wide
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
CHARLES SIMPSON: 'DAWN' BEACH SCENE
Lot 613 Unsold
CHARLES SIMPSON: 'DAWN' BEACH SCENE
oil on canvas, framed 62 x 80cm
Estimate: £100 - £200
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
CHARLES SIMPSON: BEACH SCENE
Lot 614 Unsold
CHARLES SIMPSON: BEACH SCENE
oil on canvas, framed 59 x 67cm
Estimate: £100 - £200
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
KENNETH ROWNTREE: A SCHOOL PRINT; TRACTOR IN FIELD
Lot 615 Sold
KENNETH ROWNTREE: A SCHOOL PRINT; TRACTOR IN FIELD
S.P.3. Published by School Prints Ltd, c.1945, retaining its bright colours, in a modern oak frame 51.5 x 77.5cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
WALTER JAMES, 3RD BARON NORTHBOURNE (1869-1932) 'Tuscan Landscape'
Lot 616 Sold
WALTER JAMES, 3RD BARON NORTHBOURNE (1869-1932) 'Tuscan Landscape'
initialled lower right, watercolour, 23.5 x 36cm
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
PETER HOGAN: 'DUEL IN THE SKY' LIMITED EDITION PRINT, SIGNED
Lot 617 Sold
PETER HOGAN: 'DUEL IN THE SKY' LIMITED EDITION PRINT, SIGNED
by the artist and Wing Commander Paddy Barthropp, No. 1887/2000, framed 80 x 55cm
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £40
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
G, MARY SAVILL: A PAIR OF PASTEL PORTRAITS OF GEORGE GILBERT MONEY
Lot 618 Unsold
A PAIR OF PASTEL PORTRAITS OF GEORGE GILBERT MONEY
by G. Mary Savill, 1914 and 1921, in circular gilt frames 52cm dia (frames a/f)
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
RICHARD EARLOM (1743-1822) AFTER GIOVANNI BATTISTA CIPRIANI (1727-1785) 'Diana and her nymphs bathing'
Lot 619 Unsold
RICHARD EARLOM (1743-1822) AFTER GIOVANNI BATTISTA CIPRIANI (1727-1785) 'Diana and her nymphs bathing'
etching, 24cm x 33cm; together with a another similar example 'The death of Orpheus', 22cm x 26.5cm, gilt frames (both foxed) (2)
Estimate: £100 - £200
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
*PENELOPE BURNS (20th Century) 'A STUDY OF TREES'
Lot 620 Sold
*PENELOPE BURNS (20th Century) 'A STUDY OF TREES'
2000, signed lower right, dated and inscribed lower left, ink and wash, 29cm x 40cm, with (20th Century) 'Boats at Streedagh, Co. Sligo' and *PAUL BURNS (20th Century) 'Great Blasket Island' Irish coastal landscape, signed, titled and dated July '94 lower right, watercolour and ink, 35cm x 53cm.

Provenance: A gift from the artist,
The estate of the late Brian Phelan (1934-2024) and Dorothy Bromiley Phelan (1930-2024).
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
SIMON WINCH (20TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL) ‘Yarmouth I.O.W’
Lot 621 Sold
SIMON WINCH (20TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL) ‘Yarmouth I.O.W’
signed in full to margin, artist’s proof etching, 24cm x 34cm, in white frame and glazed, with G. COOKE AFTER THOMAS WEBSTER (EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL) ‘Contorted Strata, Durlstone Bay’ and ‘Breccia at Durlstone Head’, pair of engravings, each 19cm x 25cm, published by Payne and Ross, London 1815, in Hogarth style frames and glazed. (3)
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
EDWARD JULIUS DETMOLD AND CHARLES MAURICE DETMOLD;
Lot 622 Sold
EDWARD JULIUS DETMOLD AND CHARLES MAURICE DETMOLD;
three prints of Rudyard Kipling 'Jungle Book' interest; 'Toomai of the elephants', 'The village club' and 'Elephant dance', in oak frames, 45 x 60cm (3)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £40 - £80
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
COLIN RICHARDSON: COASTAL VILLAGE SCENE
Lot 623 Sold
COLIN RICHARDSON: COASTAL VILLAGE SCENE
impasto oil on board, 20th century, framed 46 x 103cm
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025
'NIEUWE TOUWSLAGEN' BY J.M. SMULDERS
Lot 624 Sold
'NIEUWE TOUWSLAGEN' BY J.M. SMULDERS
watercolour street scene
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 February 2025
11 February 2025

Total lots: 695

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