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
52 Ockert & Urbanke

Die Panther-Abteilung 'Brandenburg' 1945

2019 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
53

Autographs of Winston S. Churchill, Clementine S. Churchill, Randolph S. Churchill and Churchill's grandson Winston S. Churchill: cut signatures

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 149.50
54

Didsbury indentures 1888-1914, a group of vellum documents concerning land and properties in Blackburn Park (6), and Eltville House

1888-1914 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
55

Cheshire indentures 1867-76 comprising vellum documents regarding land and properties in Dunham Massey (2) and Bowdon, two with hand-drawn plans.

1867-76 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
56

Rochdale indentures 1839-1902, a group of vellum documents concerning properties and land on Baillie St and Yorkshire St., two with hand-drawn plans.

1839-1902 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
57

Salford documents 1783-1891 (chiefly 1870s) on vellum and paper, mostly concerning land & properties on Chapel Street,

1783-1891 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
58

Masonic menus and related items, few rule books etc, late-19th Century to 1960s, mostly VG/Fine. (58 items)

late-19th Century to 1960s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
59

Scottish history including Rodger The Transformation of Edinburgh

2001 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
60

Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

1968-2013 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
61 Keevil

Medieval Palaces - an Archaeology

2000 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
62 Rankine and Millar

A Manual of Machinery and Millwork

1887 GBP 10.00 - 15.00 GBP 8.05
63 edited by John Arlott,

John Speed's England , parts 3 & 4,

1954 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
64

Railway Locomotives, a collection of PC size photos of 1930s/50s steam locos

1930s/50s GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
65

LMS Railway Locomotives and LMS locos with BR livery, a collection of PC size photos

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 96.60
66

Railway Locomotives 1930s/50s, a collection of PC size photos

1930s/50s GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
67

Some Bus Operators of Guy 'Arab' Buses

1954 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 50.60
68 Oxley

Barton Robin Hood

1983-1994 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 29.90
69

North West of England Tram history & nostalgia, chiefly Greater Manchester (including Metrolink) and Blackpool.

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 29.90
70

UK Tram history & nostalgia, country-wide, very many of local history interest, largely A4 format, chiefly softbacks. VG/VF (37)

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 50.60
71

Visit to and Inspection of Mr. M. Holroyd Smith's Patent Electrical Car & Line for Tramway Purposes

Manchester 1885 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 105.80
72 Arthur Beavan

Tube, Train, Tram and Car, or Up-To-Date Locomotion

1903 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 46.00
73

Transport in London including Abstract of Laws relating to Proprietors, Drivers and Conductors of Public Carriages within...the City of London

1910 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 69.00
74

The London Underground, history & nostalgia, with several London Transport publications, h/bk and s/bk; together with a work on the Paris Metro.

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
75

Foreign Tram, Trolleybus and Motor Bus, a collection from 1950s to 1990s, chiefly European, some New Zealand, Australia and few others. (64)

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 57.50
76

Trolleybus Magazine Journal of the Trolleybus Museum Company

1982-1996 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 6.90
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