Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Sporting and Collectors Auction, SC46, Exeter

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 12, 2025 - August 13, 2025

Page Size: 123 items in 5 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
674		A collection of Signed 1966 World Cup and 1968 Manchester United V Benfica covers,		1966 and 1968	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 819.00
680		A collection of early 20th Century Canadian postcards.		early 20th Century	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	GBP 37.80
681		A 20th Century set of Napoleonic era postcards.		20th Century	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	Not Sold
682		A Victorian Carte de Visite album and contents,			GBP 60.00 - 90.00	Not Sold
683		A leather bound Carte de Visite album and contents.			GBP 20.00 - 30.00	Not Sold
684		An early 20th Century Postcard album.		early 20th Century	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 94.50
685		A collection of early 20th Century glass negatives.		early 20th Century	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
697		An Edwardian postcard album and contents, mainly GB topographical			GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 88.20
700		A collection of World banknotes. Comprising Chinese, Japanese, Hong Kong one dollar etc.			GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 107.10
712		Collection of coins and banknotes including Beale white, PS5 note, Somerset PS20 note,			GBP 40.00 - 50.00	GBP 176.40
794		Two Imperial Chinese Government Bond Certificates for '5% Hukuang Railways Sinking Fund Gold Loan			GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 88.20
943	Golding, H ed.	'The Wonder Book of Railways' sixth edition,		Ward Locke & Co Limited, London.	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 31.50
995		A collection of 1940s/50s Railway themed photographs in three albums.		1940s/50s	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 63.00
996		ALLEN, Cecil J. Railway Planning and Making, 2nd impression,	London:	1928	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	Not Sold
998	LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS COMPANY (pub.).	London transport map		circa 1925	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 37.80
1001		An early 20th Century Southern Railway 'Smoking Strictly Prohibited' enamel sign.			GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
1002		A Southern Railway Totem for 'Virginia Water' ,	London.		GBP 650.00 - 750.00	GBP 882.00
1003		A 20th Century Blundellsands and Crosby enamel railway station sign.		20th Century	GBP 600.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,197.00
1004		A 20th Century enamel railway station sign for Slough.		20th Century	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 945.00
1005		A 20th Century enamel sign 'Gentlemen'.		20th Century	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
1006		A 20th Century enamel sign 'Way Out'.		20th Century	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 189.00
1007		A 20th Century enamel railway station sign 'For Trains To Liverpool'.		20th Century	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 441.00
1008		An early 20th Century cast iron railway sign 'Warning Stop Look & Listen before Crossing the Line'.		20th Century	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
1009		A 20th Century enamel railway station sign 'Platform 1'.		20th Century	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 163.80
1010		A 20th Century enamel railway station sign 'Platform 4'.		20th Century	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 189.00

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Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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