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
202

Foreign with main interest in Burma, Aden, Jamaica, & few Muscat, plus nice Transvaal embossed stamp card.

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 23.00
203

UK Topography & subjects, 1900s to 1950s, including Tuck's 'Empire' dreadnoughts (5) and other Naval interest;

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 75.90
204

Australia (284) and New Zealand (50) early 20th Century collection

GBP 120.00 - 150.00 GBP 126.50
205

Chester, Deeside and area, mostly PU 1900s to a Miss Evans, plus few later

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 94.30
206

Comic selection 1900s to 1930s including McGill, Cynicus, Tom Browne, G.M. Payne (set of 6) and other named artists.

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 48.30
207

Comic selection with many Edwardian

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 29.90
208

Comic selection with many Edwardian

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 46.00
209

Edwardian Actresses, mainly RPs. Good variety. Some mixed condition. (200)

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 19.55
210

Film Stars, Hollywood glamour, comprising Greta Garbo (24), Jean Harlow (4), Mae West (3) Joan Crawford (8) and Marlene Dietrich (11).

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
211

Hampshire & I.O.Wight, plus few Wiltshire, including street scenes of Portsmouth, Brighstone, Yateley, Westend, Titchfield (RP), Ramsbury (RP),

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 29.90
212

Kent topography: a selection of Sevenoaks (10), Riverhead (16) and district, largely RPs including 14 street scenes and Sevenoaks golf course.

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 46.00
213

Lancashire coast, mainly Thornton Cleveleys, a 1900s/60s collection in modern album, with street scenes of Cleveleys (23), RP Fleetwood Floods 1918,

1900s/60s GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 59.80
214

Military interest with WWI RPs of British soldiers (11), various 'Daily Mails' including high numbers, RPs by Chew of Aldershot of a military funeral

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 52.90
215

Novelty pull-outs featuring Postmen, with duplication of types, but with pull-out views of many different UK towns.

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 132.25
216

Pillar Boxes and some other postal themes: a collection 1900s/1930s, mainly humorous including Donald McGill (12) and other named artists.

1900s/1930s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 96.60
217

Postal themes, a good collection in modern album, with early Postmen of the World (47), later novelty pull-outs (21, most featuring pillar boxes),

GBP 120.00 - 150.00 GBP 103.50
218

Postal themes, a collection of modern cards in four albums, issued by the Letter Box Study Group, Telecom Technology Showcase, Post Office Regions

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 75.90
219

Sport Photographs 1947-1954 by Wilkes & Son of West Bromwich, comprising Manchester City, Huddersfield Town, Arsenal, Sunderland, Burnley,

1947-1954 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 85.10
220

North Wales & Anglesey 1900s/1950s, mostly PU to a Miss Evans of Chester, including street scenes of St. Asaph (RP), Rhosneigr, Ruthin (3, two RPs);

1900s/1950s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 48.30
221

WWI Embroidered Silks (40) with envelope types (20), patriotic, etc

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 82.80
222

WWI Embroidered silks - To My Dear Sister, a duplicated accumulation, most with blue lettering,

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
223

Woven Silk - Cartwright Memorial Inaugural Exhibition Bradford 1904

1904 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 36.80
224

Huddersfield & area with street scenes of Denby Dale, Huddersfield (8), and Fartown

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 32.20
225

United Kingdom 1887 Sovereign, Sydney mint, near EF.

1887 GBP 500.00 - 600.00 GBP 724.50
226

UK 1902 Specimen Coin set of 13 coins including Maundy money, in the issued case, fine. Coronation issue.

1902 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 7,590.00
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