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Auction date Tuesday 14 January 2025 10:00 - 17:30 GMT
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Total lots: 601

A QUANTITY OF MILITARY WEBBING
Lot 385 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MILITARY WEBBING
and other militaria
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
BATTLE OF WATERLOO FRAMED CIGARETTE CARDS
Lot 386 Sold
BATTLE OF WATERLOO FRAMED CIGARETTE CARDS
a pair of golf cigarette cards mounted; bundle of cigarette cards - dogs
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A COLLECTION OF IRISH GUARDS MEMORABILIA
Lot 387 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF IRISH GUARDS MEMORABILIA
including a framed photograph of the Presenting of Colours, 1927, books, badges and other militaria
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
CAPTAIN JOHN WILKINS, ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY: HIS ROYAL NAVAL BLACK WOOLLEN GREATCOAT BY CROMBIE OF ABERDEEN
Lot 388 Sold
CAPTAIN JOHN WILKINS, ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY: HIS ROYAL NAVAL BLACK WOOLLEN GREATCOAT BY CROMBIE OF ABERDEEN
together with his three piece dress uniform, three jackets (two with oak leaves), a pair of trousers and leather belt by Friedeberg of Portsea
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £200
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
CHARLES CLARK'S ENGRAVED ALPHABETS TWELVE DIFFERENT STYLES
Lot 389 Sold
CHARLES CLARK'S ENGRAVED ALPHABETS TWELVE DIFFERENT STYLES
London, early 19th century
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
AN HMS VALIANT MENU DATED NEW YEARS EVE 1916
Lot 390 Sold
AN HMS VALIANT MENU DATED NEW YEARS EVE 1916
the top with crest and motto ‘Valiant Yet Vigilant’, illustrated with two ships and caption ‘Look You?? That’s a Nassau Class’, the reverse signed in pencil by the crew, 15.5cm x 9cm, together with three cruise liner leaflets and a small quantity of telegrams and paper ephemera
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
AN AUTOGRAPHED AUSTRALIAN XI CORONATION TOUR TEAM SHEET
Lot 391 Sold
AN AUTOGRAPHED AUSTRALIAN XI CORONATION TOUR TEAM SHEET
featuring Lindsay Hassett as captain, 26cm x 21cm
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A PAIR OF CHROMOLITHOGRAPHED CAT GREETINGS CARDS
Lot 392 Unsold
A PAIR OF CHROMOLITHOGRAPHED CAT GREETINGS CARDS
and a Raphael Tuck Cat calendar for 1905, framed and glazed
Estimate: £60 - £80
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
‘SNAFFLES - BEING A SELECTION OF HIS HUNTING AND RACING PRINTS’
Lot 393 Sold
‘SNAFFLES - BEING A SELECTION OF HIS HUNTING AND RACING PRINTS’
limited edition 421/750, published by Millwood Press, signed by Princess Anne, red cloth bound with solander box
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
THOMAS HARDY: THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE, 2 VOLS
Lot 394 Sold
THOMAS HARDY: THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE, 2 VOLS
1st ed, orig. cloth (vol I with replacement endpapers, vol II ex library copy, boards bumped etc)
Hammer price: £1,050
Estimate: £60 - £100
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
THOMAS HARDY: TWO ON A TOWER, 3 VOLS
Lot 395 Sold
THOMAS HARDY: TWO ON A TOWER, 3 VOLS
1st ed but rebound library edition, without half title pages, with; A group of noble dames, Mellstock ed of 500 copies (vol XXII) cloth gilt (marks) (4)
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £60 - £100
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
HEMINGWAY, ERNEST, 'ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES'
Lot 396 Unsold
HEMINGWAY, ERNEST, 'ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES'
first edition, published by Jonathan Cape, 1950, with dust wrapper (poor condition)
Estimate: £50 - £100
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
PENGUIN MODERN PAINTERS
Lot 397 Unsold
PENGUIN MODERN PAINTERS
Graham Sutherland, Paul Nash, Edward Bawden, Duncan Grant, 1943-46
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
C S FORESTER, RANDALL AND THE RIVER OF TIME
Lot 398 Unsold
C S FORESTER, RANDALL AND THE RIVER OF TIME
1st edition, Michael Joseph, 1951, with clean dust wrapper by Biro, with Colin MacInnes To The Victor The Spoils, 1st edition, MacGibbon & Kee, 1950, damaged dust wrapper
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
PETER DRAFFIN: 'POP', ILLUSTATIONS BY MARTIN SHARP
Lot 399 Sold
PETER DRAFFIN: 'POP', ILLUSTATIONS BY MARTIN SHARP
1st edition, Scripts PTY, London and Australia, 1967
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
HOPKINSON, TOM, 'MIST IN THE TAGUS' AND 'DOWN THE LONG SLIDE'
Lot 400 Sold
HOPKINSON, TOM, 'MIST IN THE TAGUS' AND 'DOWN THE LONG SLIDE'
both first editions, published by Hogarth Press 1946 and 1949, with dust wrappers, together with other books
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £50 - £100
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
M A GREENWOOD, THE ANCIENT PLATE OF THE DRAPER'S COMPANY
Lot 401 Unsold
M A GREENWOOD, THE ANCIENT PLATE OF THE DRAPER'S COMPANY
Oxford 1930, with Edward H Pinto, Treen and other wooden bygones, Bell & Sons 1969, and Raymond Lister, Decorative Cast Ironwork in Great Britain, Bell & Sons 1960
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
ROYAL CORTISSOZ AUGUSTUS SAINT GAUDENS
Lot 402 Sold
ROYAL CORTISSOZ AUGUSTUS SAINT GAUDENS
1st edition, Houghton Mifflin, Boston and New York, 1907, with R H Wilenski, The Meaning of Modern Sculpture, 1st edition, Faber & Faber 1932, and H H Arnason, Jean Antoine Houdon, Edita Denoel, 1976 (French edition)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
RICHARD F. BURTON: PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF A PILGRIMAGE TO AL-MADINAH & MECCA
Lot 403 Sold
RICHARD F. BURTON: PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF A PILGRIMAGE TO AL-MADINAH & MECCA
two vols, George Bell 1907, with R.H. BLYTH; 'Haiku', four vols, 1964-66 (latter with jackets)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
CHURCHILL, WINSTON S., - ‘THE SECOND WORLD WAR’
Lot 404 Unsold
CHURCHILL, WINSTON S., - ‘THE SECOND WORLD WAR’
volumes I-VI, first editions 1948-1954, with dustwrappers (except volume V), together with ‘The River War’, reissue published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1933 (7)
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A QUANTITY OF VICTORIAN AND LATER CHILDRENS' BOOKS
Lot 405 Sold
A QUANTITY OF VICTORIAN AND LATER CHILDRENS' BOOKS
including works by E. Nesbit and others
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
NEVILE R. WILKINSON: WILTON HOUSE PICTURES, Vol 1
Lot 406 Unsold
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)
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A QUANTITY OF MID 20TH CENTURY PENGUIN, PUFFIN AND PELICAN BOOKS
Lot 407 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MID 20TH CENTURY PENGUIN, PUFFIN AND PELICAN BOOKS
including Dalton, Hugh - ‘Hitler’s War’ (60)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A COLLECTION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND ANNUAL
Lot 408 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND ANNUAL
Sooty, Pinky & Perky, Robin, Toby etc
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
‘TARGETS ATTACKED BY THE EIGHTH AIR FORCE 1942-1943’
Lot 409 Sold
‘TARGETS ATTACKED BY THE EIGHTH AIR FORCE 1942-1943’
five other WWII pamphlets and a quantity of WWII related and other 20th Century books
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A COLLECTION OF LIONEL EDWARDS ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Lot 410 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF LIONEL EDWARDS ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
various authors
Estimate: £50 - £80
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A FEW DORSET BOOKS
Lot 411 Sold
A FEW DORSET BOOKS
including W.R. Rutland; 'Thomas Hardy, A Study of his Writings and their Background' (1962 reissue), Archaeologica vol 105, 1976 (ref to Maumbury Rings excavations), and other books; 'Britain in Pictures' series, 'Play Pictorial', c.1911 etc, and a 1926 O.S map of Northampton
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A QUANTITY OF MILITARY INTEREST BOOKS
Lot 412 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MILITARY INTEREST BOOKS
some firearms interest, knot tying etc
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
SETS OF DICKENS' WORKS
Lot 413 Sold
SETS OF DICKENS' WORKS
incomplete, leather bound, one set by Chapman and Hall, with H K Browne illustrations, with other 19th century books
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £400
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
TERRY PRATCHETT/STEPHEN BAXTER: A COLLECTION OF DISCWORLD AND OTHER BOOKS
Lot 414 Sold
TERRY PRATCHETT/STEPHEN BAXTER: A COLLECTION OF DISCWORLD AND OTHER BOOKS
including the Discworld Graphic Novels, with Max Hastings; 'Operation pedestal' and 'Chastise' (in one vol) (11)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, MOSTLY ON ANTIQUES
Lot 415 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, MOSTLY ON ANTIQUES
including Antiques Collector's Club volumes, with other books on Boswell and Johnson, history etc (9 shelves)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA
Lot 416 Unsold
THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA
eleventh edition, published by The Encyclopaedia Britannica Company, 1911, brown cloth bound (29 volumes)
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
THE FOLIO SOCIETY: A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS BOOKS
Lot 417 Sold
THE FOLIO SOCIETY: A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS BOOKS
including Pevsner's Cathedrals of England, history and military history, Churchill's The second World War, and others (some unopened in shrink wrap)
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A.R. HORWOOD: BRITISH WILD FLOWERS
Lot 418 Sold
A.R. HORWOOD: BRITISH WILD FLOWERS
in their natural haunts, 6 volumes, Gresham Publishing Co, 1919, half calf, with Cassell's History of India, (vol 2 only), and other books
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £60
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A COLLECTION OF HISTORY BOOKS AND OTHERS
Lot 419 Sold
A COLLECTION OF HISTORY BOOKS AND OTHERS
biography etc, some of William Beckford/Fonthill interest, including issues of the Beckford society Journal
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £30 - £60
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS
Lot 420 Sold
A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS
including 'Snowdon -A life in view', Rizzoli, 2014 (with facsimile signature) and others, Lichfield,. Carleton Watkins, Beaton, Levine, some items of German Third Reich interest, etc
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £60 - £100
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
GIBSON, JOHN (1750-1792), COLOURED ENGRAVING, MAP OF THE ROAD FROM LONDON TO LANDS END
Lot 421 Sold
GIBSON, JOHN (1750-1792), COLOURED ENGRAVING, MAP OF THE ROAD FROM LONDON TO LANDS END
produced for the Gentleman's Magazine, 19 x 44cm, in later Hogarth frame and glazed
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
ROBERT MORDEN: MAP OF DORSETSHIRE
Lot 422 Unsold
ROBERT MORDEN: MAP OF DORSETSHIRE
coloured, framed 53 x 59cm (badly spotted)
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
ROBERT MORDEN: MAP OF SOMERSETSHIRE
Lot 423 Sold
ROBERT MORDEN: MAP OF SOMERSETSHIRE
framed, 41 x 48cm (toned), with two maps, Padstow Bay and Penzance Bay (3)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
AN UNSIGNED PORTRAIT OF BOY'S HEAD
Lot 424 Sold
AN UNSIGNED PORTRAIT OF BOY'S HEAD
with plumed velvet cap, oil on canvas, in gilt frame 57 x 50cm
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £40 - £80
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
ASCRIBED TO WILLIAM TURNER (OF OXFORD) 1789-11862:
Lot 425 Sold
ASCRIBED TO WILLIAM TURNER (OF OXFORD) 1789-11862:
'View of the west country', oil on board, gilt frame 35 x 43cm (labels verso)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £150
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A.H. HEATH, 19th CENTURY: COASTAL VIEW
Lot 426 Sold
A.H. HEATH, 19th CENTURY: COASTAL VIEW
with ships in port, against a cloudy sky with rainbow, oil on board (?) glazed and framed 35 x 48cm, indistinct inscription to back board
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
ANTONIO DA TRENTO c.1508-1550: THE TIBURTINE SIBYL AND EMPEROR AUGUSTUS
Lot 427 Sold
ANTONIO DA TRENTO c.1508-1550: THE TIBURTINE SIBYL AND EMPEROR AUGUSTUS
after Parmigianino, chiaroscuro woodcut in black and green/brown, the sheet 35 x 26cm, in a lined mount and old gilt frame
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £200 - £400
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
EDME BOUCHARDON 1698-1762; THE 'CRIES OF PARIS' SERIES
Lot 428 Sold
EDME BOUCHARDON 1698-1762; THE 'CRIES OF PARIS' SERIES
ten etchings with engraving mostly by 'C*S*', in moulded gilt frames 39 x 33cm (10)
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A pair of studies of cattle in landscapes
Lot 429 Unsold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A pair of studies of cattle in landscapes
watercolours, each 23.5cm x 34cm (2)
Estimate: £50 - £100
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
IMPASTO HILLSIDE VIEW
Lot 430 Sold
IMPASTO HILLSIDE VIEW
a black and white print by Susan Woolfenden, 72 x 70cms and two maps, somerset/Wiltshire, Surrey/Kent (4)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
JAN (20th CENTURY DUTCH), Still life vase of flowers,
Lot 431 Unsold
JAN (20th CENTURY DUTCH), Still life vase of flowers,
signed, oil painting, canvas 60cm x 75cm, gilt frame
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 January 2025
14 January 2025
19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL, An Italian country couple
Lot 432 Sold
19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL, An Italian country couple
the lady depicting holding spindle and distaff, the gentleman leaning against a pedestal, watercolours, 35cm x 25cm, dated Rome February and March 1857, later gilt frames (2)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 January 2025
14 January 2025

Total lots: 601

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