Forum Auctions: Online: India, 1074, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 19, 2026 - February 19, 2026

Page Size: 273 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
176		Indian School (probably 20th century) Collection of 27 miniature "bazaar paintings"		[circa 1900 or slightly later]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 508.00
177		Indian School (probably late 19th century) Collection of 35 Indian miniatures		[circa 1900 or later]	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 825.50
178	William Spencer Bagdatopoulos	Indian State Railways.- The Times of India		[circa 1930s]	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 952.50
179		Indian Transport Corps.- Collection of papers relating to the Indian Transport Corps	v.s.	v.d. [c. 1920s]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 50.80
180	Lt.-Col. S.S. Jacob	Jeypore Enamels		1886	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	GBP 2,794.00
181	Sunil Janah	The Second Creature	Calcutta	1949	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,524.00
182	Kalidasa.	The Megha Duta; A Poem, in the Sanscrit Language	Calcutta, London reprinted	1814	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 127.00
183		Kashmir.- English School (19th century) Mountains with glacier runoff in alpine landscape		5 March 1882	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 82.55
184	Herman, Adolf and Robert Schlagintweit	Kashmir.- Plate 7 from 'Results of a Scientific Mission to India and High Asia undertaken between the years MDCCCLIV and MDCCCLVIII', or 'The Peaks and Glaciers of the Sasser Pass in Nubra, Tibet'	Berlin, Leipzig, and London	[circa 1861-1866]	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 508.00
185		Kashmir School (late 19th century) Collection of 32 leaves with Indian miniatures, each surrounded with decorative borders, opaque pigments on various papers, all with text verso, various sizes between approx		(late 19th century)	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 127.00
186		Kashmir School (probably late 19th century) Ten miniatures, possibly from a collection of works illustrating Indian jurisprudence, with several illustrating a European man in red coat, opaque pigments, each sheet approx		[circa 1880 or later]	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 825.50
187	Robert Knox	An Account of the Captivity of Capt. Robert Knox, and other Englishmen, in the Island of Ceylon		1818	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 44.45
188		Lady's Diary (A) of the Siege of Lucknow		1858	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 190.50
189	Thomas H. Longshaw	India 1923-'33		1923-1933	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 508.00
190		Lucknow.- [Photograph Album taken by a British soldier in and around Lucknow]		[c.1910]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 120.65
191	Roderick MacKenzie	A Sketch of the War with Tippoo Sultaun...	Calcutta	1793-94	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 4,318.00
192	Helen Mackenzie	Six Years in India	Delhi	1857	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 381.00
193		Madhubani School (20th century) Mural design		circa 1965-1975	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 381.00
194		Madhubani School (circa 1965-1975) Mural design for a "kohbar" or marriage chamber		[circa 1970]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 533.40
195		Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331	Madras	2nd July - 31st December 1834	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 14,605.00
196		[Madras Presidency.] Standing Orders for the Native Infantry of the Madras Army	Madras	1848	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
197	Giovanni Pietro Maffei	Le Istorie dell'Indie Orientali	Bergamo	1749	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 254.00
198		Maharaja portrait.- Anonymous photographer (active in India, early 20th century) Portrait of young boy, probably H.H. Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II of Jaipur (1912-1970)		[circa 1920s]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 139.70
199	Frederick Charles Maisey	Sanchi and its Remains...		1892	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,778.00
200	Major-General Sir John Malcolm	A Memoir of Central India including Malwa		1823	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 508.00

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.