Olympia Auctions: Olympia Timed: Spring 2026, 32926, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 29, 2026 - March 29, 2026

Page Size: 54 items in 3 pages

Auction Lot Books
Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
45		THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS 1851, THE ART JOURNAL ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE [OF THE GREAT EXHIBITION]	London	N/A	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 91.00
53	MOHAMED FAHMY (GANZEER) (EGYPTIAN B.1982)	‡ UNTITLED FROM NOT YOURS, THE SCREENPRINTS SERIES		N/A	GBP 150.00 - 260.00	GBP 39.00
62		PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHINA, JAPAN AND KOREA, CIRCA 1890-1901		CIRCA 1890-1901	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 3,120.00
65		TWO CHINESE PROPAGANDA POSTERS, 1970s		1971	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 39.00
78		PHOTOGRAPHS OF TIBET, CIRCA 1924-26, AND THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER, 1932 & 1938		1932 & 1938	GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 6,500.00
79		PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIA, THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER, CIRCA 1890-1910		1890s to early 1900s	GBP 600.00 - 900.00	GBP 3,120.00
80		PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIA, THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER AND AFGHANISTAN, 19TH/20TH CENTURY		N/A	GBP 600.00 - 900.00	GBP 715.00
81		TWENTY-FOUR ALBUMS OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIA, CIRCA 1900-1959		circa 1900-1950s	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 312.00
82		PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIA AND ELSEWHERE, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY		N/A	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,430.00
83		PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIA AND ELSEWHERE, CIRCA 1900-1939		circa 1916-1917	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 260.00
84		PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIA, J. C. A. DANNENBERG AND OTHERS (PHOTOGRAPHERS), CIRCA 1859-1902		CIRCA 1859-1902	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,690.00
85		TWO ALBUMS OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF TIBET AND INDIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY		circa 1901-2	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 1,105.00
86		PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIA, SAMUEL BOURNE AND FRANCIS FRITH & CO., CIRCA 1864-75		CIRCA 1864-75	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 2,860.00
167		FOURTEEN ALBUMIN PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS OF ARMOUR AND WEAPONS IN THE SAXON ROYAL ARMOURIES,		N/A	GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 975.00
168		PHOTOGRAPH PORTRAIT ALBUMS OF BRITISH AND INDIAN MILITARY OFFICERS AND OTHERS, CIRCA 1860-1899		CIRCA 1860-1899	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 3,120.00
169		PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIA, THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER, OF MILITARY INTEREST, CIRCA 1892-1911		CIRCA 1892-1911	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,430.00
170		A CAST-IRON ESTATE SIGN, 20TH CENTURY		20TH CENTURY	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
171		A CIRCULAR PARCEL-GILT PLAQUE, MID-19TH CENTURY OR LATER		1837, MID-19TH CENTURY OR LATER	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 520.00
333	SIMPSON, WILLIAM	THE SEAT OF WAR IN THE EAST	London	1855	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 845.00
334	YUCEL, UNSAL	ISLAMIC SWORDS AND SWORDSMITHS	Istanbul,	2001	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 390.00
335	DE SILVA, P.H.D.H. & WICKRAMASINGHE, S.	ANCIENT SWORDS, DAGGERS & KNIVES IN SRI LANKAN MUSEUMS		2006	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 156.00
336	ELGOOD, ROBERT	HINDU ARMS AND RITUAL: ARMS AND ARMOUR FROM INDIA 1400-1865	Delft	2004	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 110.50
337	NORDLUNDE, JENS	A PASSION FOR INDIAN ARMS, A PRIVATE COLLECTION		2016	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 780.00
338	HALES, ROBERT	ISLAMIC AND ORIENTAL ARMS AND ARMOUR: A LIFETIME'S PASSION		2013	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 91.00
339	PANT, G.N.	STUDIES IN INDIAN WEAPONS AND WARFARE	New Delhi	1970	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 156.00

Freeman’s
How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
June 30

Freeman’s, June 30: [Queen Anne's War] Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York Accomplished to Queen Anne. $8,000/12,000

Freeman’s, June 30: [Mormonism] A Unique Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words Offered to His Congregation, the Day Before his Violent Death, 1844. $8,000/12,000

Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] [Mantle, Mickey] Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000/12,000

Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000/12,000

Freeman’s, June 30: [Declaration of Independence] One of the First Printed Announcements of American Independence, Subscriber Ebenezer Hazard's Copy, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000/15,000

Freeman’s
How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
June 30

Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776! $15,000/25,000

Freeman’s, June 30: [War of 1812] "We Have Met the Enemy and They are Ours": The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry is Appointed Master Commandant in the United States Navy, 1812. $40,000/60,000

Freeman’s, June 30: [Star-Spangled Banner] Eyewitness Account of the Shelling of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812, in a Manuscript Logbook from the HMS Trave, Present at the Battles of Baltimore and New Orleans, 1814-16. $60,000/80,000

Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Thomas Jefferson at the Birth of a New Nation: An Important Letter Carried by a Jewish Patriot Communicating the Definitive Treaty of Paris, January 16, 1784. $100,000/200,000

Freeman’s, June 30: [Colonial America] [Plymouth Colony] Plymouth Colony Seeks a Royal Charter: A Rare and Important Plymouth Colony Document, 1690/91. $6,000/9,000
Sotheby’s
Selections from The Jay T. Snider Collection of Benjamin Franklin
Live Sale 24 June

Sotheby’s, June 24: (Benjamin Franklin). The founding—and funding—of the Pennsylvania Hospital. $150,000 to $200,000.

Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated”. $80,000 to $120,000.

Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, “probably the most fundamental thing ever done in the field of electricity”. $75,000 to $125,000.

Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. One of Franklin's very earliest surviving letters. $40,000 to $60,000.

Sotheby’s, June 24: Roger More and Benjamin Franklin. The only complete copy known of Poor Roger. $25,000 to $35,000.

Sotheby’s, June 24: John Jerman. The American Almanack ... for 1731 — the only known copy in private hands. $25,000 to $35,000.