Trafford Books: Trafford Book Sale, 439, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 17, 2025 - December 17, 2025
Page Size: 295 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Vernon

Estate Fences: Their Choice, Construction & Cost

 1899 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 34.50
2 John Jamieson and others

An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language

 1879-1887 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 20.70
3

Manchester Evening News

1943 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
4

Queen Elizabeth II Coronation souvenir handkerchief with printed design, 9.5" square. VG

 GBP 15.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
5

Four Autograph albums, 1940s/90s, including signatures of Magnus Magnusson, Claudio Abbado, John Barbirolli, Tessie O'Shea, Sasha Distel,

 1940s/90s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 85.10
6

Folder of 19th Century cuttings etc, including hand-coloured cartoons from Punch magazine (11) and advertising inserts (3);

 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
7

Selection of Autographs, mostly signed photos of entertainers & cricketers including Ruby Wax, Clint Eastwood, Bert Weedon, Jimmy Tarbuck,

 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 101.20
8

Autographed photos and few other items including signatures of Daniel O'Donnell, Nicolas Cage, Robert Powell, Ed Milliband, Ann- Margaret

 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 66.70
9

Album of Autographs, mostly 10 x 8" photos including Carrie Fisher & Harrison Ford, Ned Sherrin, George Murphy, Kay Starr, Craig David, and others,

 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 101.20
10

Softback publications with many of Architecture interest, some Scotland, local history, a few exhibition catalogues.

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
11

Carte-de-Visite 19th Century portrait photos, country-wide photographers, plus some foreign.

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 98.90
12

American comics with Marvel, DC and other issuers, 1980s/ 1990s

 1980s/ 1990s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 89.70
13 Alan Garner

Thursbitch

2003 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 23.00
14

Film Posters, late 1980s & 1990s, a collection, mostly all different but including 4 of the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough

1980s & 1990s GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 201.25
15

Andrea Palladio: The Complete Illustrated Works

2001 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 29.90
16 Pitt-Rivers

King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts

1890 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 82.80
17 Richardson & Eberlein

The Smaller English House of the Later Renaissance 1660-1830

Batsford 1925 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 34.50
18 Francis Bond

An Introduction to English Church Architecture

1913 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 25.30
19

John Soane: Architect

1999 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
21

An Autograph album, compiled by Florence Corney of Newcastle- on-Tyne, 1940-1949, including George Formby, Billy Cotton, Margaret Lockwood,

 1940-1949 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 264.50
22

King George VI, Winston Churchill and others: an autographed 1939 Covent Garden Opera programme signed by George VI, Winston S. Churchill,

 1939 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 GBP 943.00
23

Kathleen Ferrier and others: 1940s/50s ALS (2) and TLS (4) ink-signed by Kathleen Ferrier (4), Norman Lumsden and Guy Baker,

 1940s/50s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 108.10
24

Le Blond colour prints, 1850s, comprising Regal Set of 10 miniatures and Her Majesty Leaving Portsmouth Harbour

1850s GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
25

Autographs of actors & production staff associated with James Bond films including Judi Dench, Jonathan Pryce & Samantha Bond,

 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 62.10
26

Autographed pages in small albums & loose, 1960s, mainly musicians & vocalists, including George Melly, Gracie Fields, Anna Neagle,Cleo Laine,

 1960s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 62.10
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