Trafford Books: Trafford Book Auction, 443, Manchester
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 10, 2026 - June 10, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | County Cricketers |
1957 | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 128 | Jiu-Jitsu |
1910 | GBP 50.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 129 | Nelson Series; Life on Board a Man of War |
1905 | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | GBP 43.70 | ||
| 130 | Kensitas Flowers |
1935 | GBP 15.00 - 20.00 | GBP 10.35 | ||
| 131 | Kensitas Flowers |
1934 | GBP 150.00 - 170.00 | GBP 96.60 | ||
| 132 | Kensitas Flowers |
N/A | GBP 60.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 133 | Macdonald A.K. | Subject & topographical mix |
1900s-1930s | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 57.50 | |
| 134 | McGill; Attwell | VG accumulation |
1900s-1930s | GBP 250.00 - 300.00 | GBP 322.00 | |
| 135 | Selection |
N/A | GBP 50.00 - 60.00 | GBP 94.30 | ||
| 136 | Selection |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 23.00 | ||
| 137 | UK & Foreign topography |
N/A | GBP 70.00 - 80.00 | GBP 59.80 | ||
| 138 | Scottish Tartan-Bordered selection |
N/A | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | GBP 32.20 | ||
| 139 | Foreign selection |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 36.80 | ||
| 140 | Accumulation |
1900s-1970s | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 69.00 | ||
| 174 | 20th Century philatelic & commercial covers |
20th Century | GBP 40.00 - 50.00 | GBP 36.80 | ||
| 194 | Maritime mail |
1855; 1901-10; 1903; 1941; 1943 | GBP 40.00 - 50.00 | GBP 59.80 | ||
| 195 | World postal history mix |
Manchester; Birmingham | 1843 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 120.75 | |
| 197 | Various Covers/PCs |
19th Century; 1936 | GBP 50.00 - 60.00 | GBP 62.10 | ||
| 201 | Great Britain 1906-22 PPCs |
1906-22 | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 34.50 | ||
| 202 | Great Britain 1960s to 2020 collection of Illustrated FDCs |
1960s-2020 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 203 | Great Britain 1982-2005 collection of Illustrated FDCs |
1982-2005 | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 208 | Australia & States covers & cards |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 36.80 | ||
| 211 | Campbell; Lancaster; Chapman | Australian Philatelic Literature |
1962; 1899-1912; 1999 | GBP 40.00 - 50.00 | GBP 34.50 | |
| 213 | Canada QV to GVI Covers and Postal Stationery |
N/A | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | GBP 29.90 | ||
| 220 | India and States Covers and Postal Cards |
N/A | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold |
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