Bonhams: The Contents of Monreith House. A Historical Seat of Clan Maxwell Part II, 32598, Edinburgh
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 09, 2026 - July 09, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258 | Shaw George Bernard | Group of 6 works |
various dates | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown | |
| 259 | Sinclair John | New Statistical Account of Scotland |
1845 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 260 | Stevenson Robert Louis | Works |
1906-1907? | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 261 | Stow John; Strype John | A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster |
1720 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 262 | Stuart John | Sculptured Stones of Scotland |
Aberdeen | 1856-1867 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 263 | Christison John; Christison Colin; Christison & Son; Jessop Wm; Wilson John | 12 Books, including: Clauchan-Park on Mid Martin |
1813; 1816; 1817; 1820; 1829; 1830; 1832; 1838 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 264 | Maxwell Mary; Brown John; Keble John | Bible; The Christian Year |
1898; 1900; 1907 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 266 | Maxwell Herbert | The Story of The Tweed |
1905; 1913 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 267 | Maxwell Herbert | Scottish Gardens; A History of the House of Douglas |
1903; 1908 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 268 | Maxwell Herbert; Maxwell Gavin; Maxwell Aymer; Percy Earl | 100 Books, including: Sixty Years a Queen |
various dates | GBP 500.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 269 | Maxwell Herbert | The Chevalier of the Splendid Crest |
n.d. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 272 | Maxwell Herbert (1845-1937) | Monreith Garden Flowers |
N/A | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 317 | Wymer Reginald Augustus (1849-1935) | Military uniforms from 1660 |
N/A | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 319 | Maxwell Herbert (1845-1937); Maxwell Mary | A panel of nine armorials; Illuminated manuscript; Mary Queen of Scots |
N/A | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 321 | Maxwell Herbert; Maxwell Lady | Wigtownshire; The Soldier's Song |
1893 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 324 | Portrait photograph of Aymer Maxwell in Military uniform |
N/A | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 325 | 8 Books, including: Eton 1892 House Group |
N/A | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | ||
| 326 | Closterman John Baptist (1660-1713); Dighton Richard; Robinson H. | Thomas Maxwell, Maj-Gen of the Army and Commander of the Dragoons in Ireland; Sir Murray Maxwell Kt CB; A Heavy Dragoon Mounted, Undress; Marquis of Montrose |
N/A | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 328 | An enamelled process photograph of Lady Mary Maxwell of Monreith |
Glasgow | 1907 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
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