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Tuesday 13th February starting at 10:00am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 523 |
THIRTY-FOUR MIDLANDS FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES
c.1960s, including Nuneaton and Bedford Town
|
£30 - £50 | £35 | View |
| 524 |
TWENTY-SEVEN NORTHERN FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES
c.1960s, including Liverpool v. Sheffield Wednesday 1966
|
£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
| 525 |
TEN SCOTTISH FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES
c.1950s/60s, including two Celtic and one Rangers
|
£20 - £40 | £40 | View |
| 526 |
AN ALBUM OF POSTCARDS
and a Special Stamps 1984 pack
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 527 | A COLLECTION OF BRITISH AND MEMORIAL POSTCARDS | £20 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 528 |
TWO VICTORIAN MUSICAL PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
containing some cartes de visite/cabinet portraits (with keys, smaller has spine cover missing)
|
£20 - £40 | £45 | View |
| 529 |
A 1739 PARCHMENT INDENTURE
and a Buffaloes certificate in a tin document tube
|
£20 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 530 |
'A BRIEF AND TRUE NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE & DEATH OF Sr JOHN KING KNIGHT'
'Late one of the Bench of the honorable Society of the Inner Temple, Borne 1638' (an eulogy), manuscript, and a 1686 m.s receipt for £8400 for the Earl of Bridgewater (2)
|
£30 - £50 | £70 | View |
| 531 |
TWO CIGARETTE CARD ALBUMS
containing Wills's Gardening Hints series, and others (2)
|
£20 - £40 | - | View |
| 532 |
WINSTON CHURCHILL INTEREST: A PRINTED THANK YOU NOTE
on Downing Street headed paper, 18.5 cm x 12.5cm; Rune Strand (20th Century), a glass paperweight etched with a portrait of Churchill, 14.5cm wide, limited edition no 145/5000; Churchill, W.S. ‘Great…
|
£300 - £400 | - | View |
| 533 |
1950'S IDEAL HOME LEAFLETS IN BAG
and other vintage pamplets
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 534 |
AN ALBUM OF 19th/20th CENURY PHOTOGRAPHS
mostly trades and groups of workmen, builders, agricultural etc
|
£20 - £40 | £120 | View |
| 535 |
POSTCARD ALBUM
WWI naval and greetings cards
|
£300 - £400 | £240 | View |
| 536 |
19TH CENTURY LEATHER BOUND PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
containing mixed photographs, carte de visite etc, mostly family
|
£50 - £100 | £40 | View |
| 537 |
TWO VICTORIAN SCRAP ALBUMS
containing a variety of greetings cards with typically eccentric themes, and many glued-in chromolithograpic scraps (pages quite frail)
|
£20 - £40 | £240 | View |
| 538 |
A 19TH CENTURY SCRAPBOOK OF NOBILITY, ROYALTY
and other figures, after painted portraits the leather bound volume pasted with 19th Century engravings (binding damaged)
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 539 |
FRAMED SIGNED 'JAN MOLBY' PICTURE
authentic autograph of former Liverpool and Danish footballer Jan Molby
|
£20 - £40 | - | View |
| 540 | A COLLECTION OF WWII AND POST-WAR AIR/ARMY MAPS | £30 - £40 | £75 | View |
| 541 |
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
including pamphlets, journals, guidebooks, academic papers etc, mostly art related and featuring particularly the medieval world
|
£20 - £40 | £30 | View |
| 542 |
A QUANTITY OF 'COMMANDO WAR STORIES IN PICTURES'
and similar publications, War Picture Library, Battle Picture Library (mixed, and in variable condition)
|
£30 - £50 | £90 | View |
| 543 |
A COLLECTION OF DORSET ESTATE AGENT'S PARTICULARS
for various properties, 1920s and later
|
£20 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 544 |
A COLLECTION OF FAMILY AND PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS
late 19th and 20th century, with a collection of postcards, various subjects
|
£20 - £40 | £50 | View |
| 545 |
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
Mint stamps, postcards, a Viewmaster and slides, and a Met 'Life in America' calendar for 1975
|
£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 546 |
A COLLECTION OF POST OFFICE EPHEMERA
including leaflets, photographs, a promotional t-shirt (unworn) and the operators' manual for the infamous ICL Horizon computer system (unused)
|
£20 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 547 |
A COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTS ON VELLUM,
largely 18th and 19th century, including items relating to both Dorset and Somerset (a lot)
|
£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
| 548 |
A QUANTITY OF THEATRE EPHEMERA
programmes, Edinburgh Fringe material, etc
|
£20 - £40 | - | View |
| 549 |
A COLLECTION OF DORSET EPHEMERA
including 'Bright's Illustrated Guide to Bournemouth' etc
|
£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 550 |
AN ALBUM CONTAINING SOME VIEWS OF DORCHESTER
Dorset, with other views of Norwich, St Albans etc, 19th/20th century, and another album (2)
|
£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 551 |
A LARGE FOLDER OF EPHEMERA
Macmillan's History pictures (school posters), Great Western Railway map and other items
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 552 |
A COLLECTION OF 1970s 'AFTER DARK' MAGAZINE
'Films and filming', 'Plays and players', and other periodicals connected to entertainment, (variable condition)
|
£30 - £50 | £45 | View |
| 553 | 19TH CENTURY LEATHER BOUND BIBLE | £50 - £100 | - | View |
| 553a |
JOHN RUSKIN: THE STONES OF VENICE, NEW EDITION 1873-4
Smith, Elder and Co, edition of 1500, signed to Preface, 3 vols in tooled binding by Andy Grieve, Edinburgh, with the 1880 edition of The seven Lamps of architecture, similarly bound (some spotting,…
|
£100 - £200 | £320 | View |
| 554 |
'AN ENGLISH FLORILEGIUM' THAMES & HUDSON
and 'An Irish florilegium' (2)
|
£30 - £60 | £35 | View |
| 554a |
CLOUGH WILLIAMS-ELLIS: 'COTTAGE BUILDING IN COB, PISE, CHALK AND CLAY'
A Renaissance, intro. J. St. Loe Strachey, Country Life, London 1919
|
£20 - £30 | £20 | View |
| 555 |
MARGOT FONTEYN - AUTOBIOGRAPHY
reprint March 1976, with dustwrapper, bears signature 'Margot Fonteyn' to title page
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 556 |
FIVE BEATRIX POTTER BOOKS
Frederick Warne, some with jackets (worn)
|
£10 - £20 | £10 | View |
| 557 |
E F BENSON, SKETCHES FROM MARLBOROUGH
Chas. Perrins, Marlborough, 1888. Ex library copy, rebound, pages 23-30 repaired
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 558 |
W WATSON & H CHAPMAN: ORCHIDS
Their Culture & Management, London and New York, 1903
|
£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 559 |
LEWIS CARROLL, THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK
1st edition, Macmillan, London, 1876, illustrations by Henry Holiday, Worn copy
|
£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 560 |
THE WORKING-MAN'S COMPANION, 1 -CAPITAL AND LABOUR
Charles Knight, London 1831 (boards a/f)
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 561 |
CLEMENT MAROT & THEODORE DE BEZE: 'LES PSEAUMES DE DAVID'
a miniature edition, H. Haultin, La Rochelle 1593, bound with the Psalms in Dutch, 1594 (a/f; old very damaged binding), with The book of common prayer, and Psalms, printed John Bill and Ch. Barker…
|
£40 - £80 | - | View |
| 562 |
DAVID CHAMBERS: JOAN HASSALL
Engravings & Drawings, Private Libraries Association 1985, with Brian Alderson: Edward Ardizzone, Private Libraries Association 2003 and Reynolds Stone, Windsor Official Guide, cover design, 1952
|
£20 - £40 | £30 | View |
| 563 |
HARVEY, WILLIAM, OBSERVATIONES ET HISTORIAE
bound with other medical items, Abraham Wolfgang, Amsterdam 1674
|
£40 - £80 | £90 | View |
| 564 |
SECOND VOYAGE DU PERE TACHARD...AU ROYAUME DE SIAM
Piere Mortier, Amsterdam 1689 (some illustrations loose)
|
£40 - £80 | £190 | View |
| 565 |
SAEMMTLICHE TRUPPEN VON EUROPA IN CHARACTERISTISCHE GRUPPEN
(Swedish uniform volume), Eckert and Monten, Pub. Christian Weiss, Munich
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 566 |
THE FALKLANDS WAR - LINDA KITSON LIMITED EDITION.
signed copy number 46 (damage to fore edge first pages
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 567 |
ANATOLE FRANCE: LE JONGLEUR DE NOTRE DAME
Edition F. Ferroud, Paris 1906, gothic style leather binding by P. Ruban, 1907 (some loose sewing)
|
£40 - £80 | £240 | View |
| 568 |
CRAWFORD & KEILLER, WESSEX FROM THE AIR
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1928
|
£60 - £80 | - | View |
