Trafford Books: Books and Ephemera, 436, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 13, 2025 - August 13, 2025
Page Size: 181 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
156

Shipping collection with interest in Cunard, Union-Castle Line and various others, coloured, sepia and RPs.

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
157

British Empire Medal, for Meritorius Service, GVIR cypher, inscribed to 'Alan Gridley' on rim.

GBP 120.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
159

Foreign banknotes in stockbook with interest in 1940s China (13) and Malaya (3), Central Bank of Ireland 1975 Five Pounds, Spain 1925 100 pesetas UNC

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 59.80
160

Banknotes in album 1925-2018, including France (6), Yugoslavia (2, 1929-41), Provincial Bank of Ireland 1968 Five Pounds, modern notes of Thailand,

1925-2018 GBP 70.00 - 90.00 GBP 105.80
161

Collection of modern UK & C/Wealth banknotes in album in UNC condition, including Clydesdale Bank Five Pounds and Twenty Pounds;

GBP 180.00 - 220.00 GBP 212.75
162

Foreign M&U ranges in two stockbooks with interest in French Colonies especially Indo-China, and Belgian Congo, the latter largely used. (100s)

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
163

British C/Wealth and GB M&U all-period ranges in seven stockbooks and a binder with some better noted. Duplication. (Many 100s)

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 66.70
164

Ranges on leaves, in packets etc, M&U; interest in 1880s to 1920s Thailand, some mint GVI C/Wealth, 1930s to modern Malaya,

1880s to 1920s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 94.30
165

Falkland Is, Bermuda and Mauritius QV to QE2 M&U and UM collection in binder, the Falklands from GV, with interest in 19th Century issues,

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 71.30
166

British Africa QV/QE2 ranges in four binders, on leaves & loose including much KUT from QV issues with GVI mint to PS1 and other better,

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 69.00
167

British C/Wealth M&U collection in album with high proportion of QV to GV issues. Interest in Malta, Australia, East Africa, Gold Coast, Hong Kong,

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 GBP 299.00
168

British C/Wealth ranges in two albums & two large s/books, with some useful GVI, much M&U QE2, and a selection of Cape of Good Hope revenues. (1000s)

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 64.40
169

British C/Wealth collection in three albums with some GV/GVI but mainly QE2 to 1970s, predominately used. (over 3000)

QE2 to 1970s, GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 34.50
170

Largely British C/Wealth in three stockbooks, on leaves and loose; all-periods, M&U, with useful Palestine and Egypt (from early issues)

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 82.80
171

British C/Wealth ranges in binders, mostly QE2 with some Royalty themes, plus collections of Malta/Gibraltar and Australia in 'One-Country' albums.

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 23.00
172

Danzig, Upper Silesia and Estonia in two stockbooks and approval book, the Danzig with many better items and Cat abt. PS700,

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 143.75
173

Box of Scandinavian FDCs, plus some postal stationery, few Year Packs, booklets etc, mainly 1970s to modern especially Sweden,

1970s to modern GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 23.00
174

Six Cover Albums with mainly GB FDCs and Pres Packs (32), plus FDCs of Tristan da Cunha, Isle of Man and some other C/Wealth including GVI period.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 75.90
175

British C/Wealth QV to modern ranges in seven stockbooks/binders; some useful GVI to 10s but chiefly QE2. Includes 75 definitive sets to top values

GBP 400.00 - 500.00 GBP 345.00
176

Presentation Packs of GB (49), Australia (37) Jersey (56) and few other UM sets & mini-sheets in two albums. Late 1970s/early 1990s.

Late 1970s/early 1990s. GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 29.90
177

Scandinavian collection in four albums with good mid-period Finland and Denmark, and extensive FU to 1999 of all countries (less Iceland & Faroes),

GBP 120.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
178

British C/Wealth ranges of album leaves in box, a dealer's stock, all periods, mint and used, mainly GV to 1970s with many useful items.

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 299.00
179

World ranges in albums, stockleaves & bags; including collections of Austria & Japan; USA from 1900s with modern UM in sheets;

1900s GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 57.50
180

Dealer's stock of M&U C/Wealth and Foreign on stockcards and in plastic sleeves with sets, booklets and single items. Large qty.

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 207.00
181

Assortment with 1970s C/Wealth M&U collection in three albums including UK Royal Tour covers; 1951 Festival of Britain design competition cards (2)

1970s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 34.50
  • 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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