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Auction date Tuesday 11 June 2024 10:00 - 17:30 BST

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 793

Lot 529 Sold
A QUANTITY OF GOLD SHIRT STUDS
comprising three 18ct gold, 3g, one 18ct gold Tiffany, 4g, and a selection of gols, pearl mounted gold and other shirt studs, together with three gilt metal safety pins, all contained in Edwards and Sons brown leather case
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 530 Sold
A COLLECTION OF NAVAL BRASS BUTTONS
by repute formerly the property of Admiral Sir Guy Russell and a pair of brass shoe buckles
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 531 Sold
A MILITARY PULSAR QUARTZ WATCH
numbered to back 6645-99 6052627 P28209/09 (missing crown)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 532 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ASSORTED MEDALS:
British War and Mercantile Marine Medal (William E. Jackson), Territorial Decoration B.V.R.... Victory Medals (137186 bnr. R.E.G. Coggan R.A.; 28261 pte A. Herbert Dorset R; 24571 Pte Pte b. Clark Dorset R; 4483 Cpl. L.H. Shutler Dorset. R), South African Victory Medal (Pte L. Jones 11th S.A.I.). Volunteer Force Long Service Medal V.R. Voluntary Medical Service Medal with extra clasp, unnamed, with eight assorted military medals
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £120 - £180
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 533 Unsold
BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDAL PAIR
( T- 390495 DVR .WA.STONE A.S.C.
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 534 Sold
D-DAY LANDING: OPERATION NEPTUNE
relating official paperwork reference to Pluto and fuelling March 1944 to October 1944 with relative Admiral's signatures with ship identification books
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £80
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 535 Sold
A COLLECTION OF WWII AND LATER MILITARIA
uniform, webbing, brushes etc contained in a suitcase
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 536 Unsold
A MILITARY TUNIC, WITH MAIL EPAULETTES
the brass buttons marked 'IV VII' under a crown, with attached gold thread crown badge, and a separate cloth badge; '815 STRIKE DEEP'
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 537 Sold
A PAIR OF HAND DRAWN AND COLOURED GAME BOARDS
sadly, no rules, perhaps early 20th century
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 538 Sold
A POSTER; 'DITCHLING HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 98th Annual Show' 1920
'Deck yourselves out in your finest array. Heigh-ho! come to the fair.', with stylised flower basket, printed on laid paper with '-FABRIANO' (incomplete) watermark 46 x 19cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 539 Sold
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS AND CIGARETTE CARDS
including Dorchester and other Dorset cards First World War cards etc
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 540 Sold
A 1958 FOOTBALL ASSOCIATON CUP FINAL TICKET AND COMMUNITY SINGING LEAFLET
(May 3rd), and other football programmes; Arsenal v. Middlesbrough 1952, Charlton Athletic v. Middlebrough 1958, Bristol City v. Port Vale 1960-61, and Tottenham Hotspur v. Everton 1960
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 541 Unsold
TED KAVANAGH: TOMMY HANDLEY'S LAST ITMA SCRIPT (FACSIMILE)
6th Jan. 1949, with facsimile signature, annotations etc (lacking cover), and a programme for 'Masquerade '72', with Tommy Cooper (2)
Estimate: £20 - £40
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 542 Unsold
A FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN HALLE ORCHESTRA PROGRAMME
May 10th-June 30th 1951, at the Royal Festival Hall, signed to cover in ink by soloist Elizabeth Schwarzkopf
Estimate: £10 - £20
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 543 Unsold
A QUANTITY OF QE2 LETTERS
together with some commemorative brochures including visit to Tristan da Cunha
Estimate: £20 - £40
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 544 Sold
A COLLECTION OF THEATRE PROGRAMMES
1940s onwards, some famous plays and actors, with some signatures including Flora Robson and Robert Morley
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 545 Sold
WORLD CUP 1966 FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES
and Liverpool, Manchester United etc
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 546 Unsold
PIRELLI SEASONS CALENDAR 1995
Richard Avedon photographs, featuring Naomi Campbell, boxed
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 547 Sold
SIX TRAVEL BOOKLETS BY 'THE HOMELAND ASSOCIATION Ltd'
1929 and later
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 548 Sold
FOUR FILM POSTERS: 'BEN HUR', 'THE VILLAIN',
'THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT part 2', and 'SMOKEY BITES THE DUST' (scruffy condition)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £40
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 549 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF WEYMOUTH WILDCATS SPEEDWAY PROGRAMMES
mostly 1983, with 'Speedway Star' magazine and 'Speedway Mail' of the same period, and two copies of speedwat 45rpm record 'I wanna be like Ivan Mauger'/'Johnny Mc Neill'
Estimate: £10 - £20
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 550 Sold
ROGER FRY: 'VISION AND DESIGN'
Chatto and Windus, London 1920 (numerous pencil annotations, binding a/f)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 551 Sold
BRONTE SISTERS: ED. TEMPLE SCOTT, THORNTON EDITION
including Mrs Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Bronte, John Grant, Edinburgh 1924, red half-calf, 12 volumes
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 552 Unsold
HUNTING INTEREST: JOHN CHARLTON: 'TWELVE PACKS OF HOUNDS'
'a collection of drawings and sketches', Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilon, Kent and Co. Ltd. 1891, cloth bound (binding repaired, soiled)
Estimate: £50 - £80
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 553 Sold
HAMILTON ELLIS 1st EDITIONS
Four Main Lines, The Beauty of Old Trains, with other historic railway books
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 554 Sold
CAPTAIN F.D. LUGARD: 'THE RISE OF OUR EAST AFRICAN EMPIRE'
two volumes, William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London 1893, cloth bound (worn)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 555 Sold
RENA GARDINER: THE ISLE OF PURBECK
Workshop Press 1969, with green cloth tape binding (rough
edges, spotting)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £60 - £80
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 556 Unsold
'SONGS OF SHAKESPEARE, ILLUSTRATED BY THE ETCHING CLUB'
London 1843, Printed by Gad and Keningale, half calf, marble boards (a/f; badly spotted)
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 557 Unsold
THE HARMSWORTH ATLAS AND GAZETTEER
maps by George Philip and Son Ltd, early 20th century
Estimate: £20 - £40
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 558 Unsold
'THE LATER WORK OF AUBREY BEARDSLEY', JOHN LANE, THE BODLEY HEAD
1901 (poor copy), with Julius Meier-Graefe 'Vincent Van Gogh' a bipgraphical study, two volumes, Medici Society 1922 (3)
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 559 Unsold
WESTBROOK, DR W.J. ‘ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE ORGAN’
volumes 1 and 2, purple cloth bound landscape folio volumes, together with Dole, Nathan Haskell, ‘Famous Composers’, Methuen & Co, 1905 and The World of Music (5)
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 560 Sold
ILLUSTRATED BY WILLY POGANY: 'PARSIFAL'
or the Legend of the Holy Grail retold from Antient Sources....by T.W. Rolleston, Harrap and Co London, c.1907. cloth bound, gilt
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 561 Sold
IAN FLEMING: YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE
1964, Jonathan Cape, hardback with cover, foxed to eges
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £40 - £80
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 562 Unsold
'WONDERFUL LONDON', ED. St. JOHN ADCOCK
The Educational Book Co Ltd, circa 1930, three volumes
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 563 Sold
A PART SET OF MINIATURE SHAKESPEARE'S WORKS
published by Allied Newspapers Ltd, each book 5.2cm high, in a home-made bookcase (31 volumes)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 564 Unsold
RUSKIN: 'MODERN PAINTERS' FIVE VOLUMES
(lacking index vol), George Allen, 1888, and three volumes of 'The Magazine of Art' (8)
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 565 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS OF RAILWAY INTEREST
a few motor racing/Formula 1 and others
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £10 - £20
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 566 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CHRISTIANITY RELATED BOOKS
Including Nuttall’s Life of Christ
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 567 Sold
A COLLECTION OF LITERATURE AND HISTORY RELATED BOOKS
Including Guizot’s Cromwell, mostly gilt leather bound/half
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 568 Sold
BURKES PEERAGE, 1938 AND 1959
with other books relating to fishing and other subjects
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £80
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 569 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ROYALTY AND HISTORY RELATED BOOKS
Including Queen Victoria Her Life and Jubilee
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 570 Sold
RUDYARD KIPLING: SEA WARFARE
with Historic Romantic and Legendary Tales from Sir Walter Scott, Don Quixote, Random House and set of Thomas Hardy novels
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 571 Sold
A COLLECTION OF HISTORY AND LITERATURE RELATED BOOKS
Including Hume, History of England
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 572 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON ART, TRAVEL
antiques and others, including Chaffer's Marks and Monograms on Pottery and Porcelain
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 573 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
including Hardy and Barnes
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 574 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TRAVEL BOOKS
many places and subjects
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 575 Sold
A COLLECTION OF RAILWAY BOOKS
all regions and subjects
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Lot 576 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF RAILWAY BOOKS
all regions and subjects
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
11 June 2024
11 June 2024

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