Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper, 1158, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024
Page Size: 394 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
226 Trietsch (David)

Palastina-Wirtschafts-Atlas

Berlin 1926 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,520.00
227 Weiss (Franz von)

Carte der europaeischen Turkey nebst einem Theile von Kleinasien,

1829 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,386.00
228 Werner (Friedrich Bernard)

Ierusalem

Augsburg 1745 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
229 Franklin (Sir John)

Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea [&] Narrative of a

1823-28. GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
230 Antarctic.- Ponting (Herbert George)

Skua Gull Chicks

printed 1920s. GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,260.00
231 Catherine II the Great (Empress of Russia)

Imperial decree to the House Construction and

Peterhof St. Petersburg 27th July 1769 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
232

Russia.- Exercises in Colouring. Russian Costumes and Habits

Leipzig & London c.1860. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 327.60
233 Nicholas II (Emperor of Russia)

Grant D.s. "Nicholas"

St Petersburg 1908 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
234

Russia.- Orthodox Old Believer Service Book

18th-early 19th century. GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,520.00
235 Shippard (William Henry)

Shippard's manuscript map of the Middle East

mid 19th century GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
236

Burma.- Kammavacha

Burma 19th century. GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
237 Anonymous (Qing Dynasty)

Map of the Yellow River

1941 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
238

China.- China As She Is: a Comprehensive Album 1934

Shanghai 1934 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 567.00
239 Chinese School (19th century)

The porcelain pagoda (or stupa) of the Pao-en-szu of Nanking,

circa 1808-1850 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
240

China.- Juz' 3 of a Qur'an

China late 18th century. GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
241

China.- Juz' 18 of a Qur'an

China 18th century. GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 693.00
242 SunSun Co. (Publisher)

Sun Sun's Second Edition Street Map of Hong Kong with

circa 1960s. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 630.00
243 Wu (Francis)

China Mail. Pictorial of Hong Kong

Hong Kong c.1948. GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,260.00
244

China.- Published by a Suffragette.- The Japanese invasion of China. Speech delivered at the

3 Charteris Road Woodford Green Essex c.1937. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 378.00
245

India.- A Lady reclining with three attendants

Bundi School North India c.1700 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 504.00
246

India.- Pair of Leaves depicting Rulers of Bijapur

India c. 1700 (2). GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
247

India.- Painting of a Female Devotee visiting a Sufi

Mughal North India 1700 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,134.00
248

India.- Equestrian Portrait of a Prince Hawking with a Falcon

Deccan 1700 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 819.00
249

India.- Equestrian Portrait of a Noble

Rajput School India 1800 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
250

India.- Painting of Chariot

Northern India 1800 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 302.40
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
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