Duke's: Avenue Auction, 21026, Dorchester
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 10, 2026 - February 10, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 222 | Hay Wrightson | PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT |
1925 | GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | GBP 78.00 | |
| 255 | De La Rue | TWO UNOPENED PACKS OF WINSTON CHURCHILL PLAYING CARDS |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 39.00 | |
| 410 | A COLLECTION OF EARLY 20th CENTURY POSTCARDS |
N/A | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 169.00 | ||
| 411 | A COLLECTION OF KENSITAS 'HENRY' CIGARETTE CARDS |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 412 | LONDON UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS POCKET MAP |
1930 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 104.00 | ||
| 413 | A RECORD OF WAR AND PEACE' SIEBE, GORMAN & COMPANY LIMITED |
1940s | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 520.00 | ||
| 414 | TWO VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS |
1860s and later | GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | GBP 52.00 | ||
| 415 | A VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | GBP 19.50 | ||
| 416 | TWO POSTCARD ALBUMS, MOSTLY EUROPEAN |
20th century | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 19.50 | ||
| 417 | A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 418 | THE BEATLES MONTHLY BOOK' FROM 1964 |
1964 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 419 | A QUANTITY OF OLD FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS |
late 19th to mid 20th century | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 19.50 | ||
| 420 | A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA |
N/A | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 32.50 | ||
| 421 | A QUANTITY OF 'PICTURE SHOW' AND 'PICTUREGOER' MAGAZINES |
1940s and 1952-1958 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 39.00 | ||
| 422 | A QUANTITY OF 'EQUILIBRIUM', ANTIQUE SCALE COLLECTOR'S MAGAZINE |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 423 | A QUANTITY OF RAILWAY INTEREST PERIODICALS |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 19.50 | ||
| 424 | 2000 AD, FEATURING JUDGE DREDD' A LARGE QUANTITY OF COMICS |
1982 - 1996 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 425 | A QUANTITY OF 'ELVIS MONTHLY' MAGAZINE |
1960s-90s | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 426 | THE HIVE OR WEEKLY ENTERTAINING REGISTER' |
London | 1821 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 26.00 | |
| 427 | 'ARCANA OF SCIENCE AND ART' |
London | 1834 and 1835 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 26.00 | |
| 428 | FORSYTH, J.S. | 'THE ANTIQUARY'S PORTFOLIO' |
London | 1825 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 26.00 |
| 429 | EMERSON, W. | 'THE ELEMENTS OF OPTICS' |
London | 1768 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 52.00 |
| 430 | THREE ARGONAUT PRESS VOLUMES |
1928, 1930 and 1932 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 32.50 | ||
| 431 | APOCRYPHA' - an 18th century copy from The King James Version |
18th century | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 26.00 | ||
| 432 | BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI | 'THE DECAMERON' |
1893 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 26.00 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.