• Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 41. Rare First State of the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1595) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 63. The Largest of the Strada "Leo Belgicus" Editions (1632) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 71. Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas (1640) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 8. Mariette's Rare and Decorative Map of the World Based on the Work of Hondius (1642) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 172. 1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland (1775) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 46. Doppelmayr's Fine Celestial Chart (1742) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 212. First Edition Ski Country Map by Pioneer Hal Shelton (1965) Est. $500 - $700
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 732. Ruscelli's Complete Atlas with 69 Maps and Updated Maps of the Continents (1599) Est. $8,000 - $9,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 329. Ortelius' Map of Iceland Surrounded by Sea Monsters (1585) Est. $11,000 - $13,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 600. Heinrich Bunting's Rare Map of Asia in the Form of a Pegasus (1581) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 716. Bible Leaf with Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Magi (1490) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 23
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: L. Feininger, Collection of autograph letters to Alois J. Schardt, 1920-1955. Est: € 150,000-250,000
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: Flemish book of hours, Ghent-Bruges School around 1480-1500. Est: € 40,000
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: F. de Wit, Atlas maior, around 1700. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 23
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: A. Stieglitz, Camera Work, 48 volumes, 1903-1914. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: M. Merian & M. Zeiller, Sämtliche Topographien, 21 volumes, 1642-1736. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: R. Indiana and R. Creely, Numbers, 1968. Est: € 4,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 23
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: Salerno Breviarium, Latin manuscript on vellum, North Italy around 1470-1476. Est: € 40,000
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: M. S. Merian, Surinaamsche (&) europische Insecten, 1730. Est: € 30,000
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: M. Beckmann, Jahrmarkt, Portfolio of 10 signed etchings, 1922. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 23
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: Justinianus, Infortiatum, 1475. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: B. Besler, Hortus Eystettensis, around 1750. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer, Nov. 23: J. Gris and P. Reverdy, Au soleil du plafond, 1955. Est: € 3,000
  • Heritage, Nov. 18: Orson Welles. Signed Third Revised Final Draft for Citizen Kane (RKO, 1941). July 16, 1940.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Bob Dylan. Autograph manuscript working lyrics to "Man on the Street."
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Ernest Hemingway. Death in the Afternoon. Inscribed by the author to the daughter of the Spanish Ambassador.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Jack London. The Call of the Wild. Inscribed by the author.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: John Steinbeck. East of Eden. Inscribed by 27 members of the movie cast and crew, including James Dean and Elia Kazan.
  • Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
    Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
    Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026

Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: The Autumn Auction, 9786, Exeter

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 13, 2026 - October 14, 2026
Page Size: 24 items in 1 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
539 Collins Phillip; Webb Graham

Care & Restoration of Barometers; Aneroid Barometers & their Restoration; Sundials

 N/A GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 13.12
540 Ponsford Clive N; Pearson Michael; Allix Charles; Bonnert Peter; Bellchambers; Bird Anthony; Loomes Brian; Howgrave-Graham; Clark Kenneth; Roberts Deryk; Jagger Cedric; Rose Ron; Cescinsky; Webster

N Books, including: Devon Clocks & Clockmakers

 1974 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
541 Bromley John

Museum of the Clockmakers Company; Clocks and Watches in the Collection of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers; The Clockmakers Library

 1975; 1977 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
542 Saunier

Saunier's Modern Theory

 N/A GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 19.68
543 Darken Jeff; Hooper John

English Thirty-hour Clocks Their Origin & Development 1600-1800

 1997 GBP 20.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
551 Dicksee Herbert (1862-1942)

Dandie Pup

 N/A GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 118.08
552 Houbraken J; Vertue George (1683-1756)

N Art Prints, including: Sr Isaac Newton

 N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
553 Woodward George Moutard (1760-1809)

An English sailor at a French eating house

 Piccadilly 1805 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 367.36
554 Mutch Murdo

Head Wind

 1994 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
555 Rosa Salvator (1615-1673)

Apollo and the Cumaean Sibyl

 N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
556 Watson James

A young woman shielding a candle

 N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 170.56
557 Piranesi Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)

Veduta di Campo Vaccino

 20th century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
558 Michalek Ludwig (1859-1942)

Goethes Reiswagen

 N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
559 Dicksee Herbert (1862-1942)

Patience

 1929 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 131.20
560

Figures at rest

 19th century GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 39.36
561 Baxter George (1804-1867)

The Gems of the Great Exhibition

 N/A GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
562 Pine John (1690-1756)

Progress of the Spanish Armada off the cost of Cornwall

 1739 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 131.20
563 Pine John (1690-1756)

Progress of the Spanish Armada off Plymouth

 1739 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 314.88
564 Murray Charles Oliver (1842-1923)

Views of Jesus college, Cambridge

 N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
565 Levy Ra'anan (1954-2022)

Portrait study; Portrait study in profile

 N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
565A Piper John (1903-1992)

Harlaxton Hall

 N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 498.56
565B Piper John (1903-1992)

Carew Castle

 N/A GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 984.00
565C Cook Beryl (1926-2008)

Portal Gallery London exhibition schedules

 London N/A GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 131.20
675 Stafford John Phillips (1851-1899)

Humorous cartoon drawings

 N/A GBP 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
  • Forum
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    Thursday 19th November
    Forum, Nov. 19: The ‘Saxe-Meiningen Psalter’, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [northern France or adjacent southern Netherlands, second half of the thirteenth century]. £30,000 - £50,000
    Forum, Nov. 19: Crescenzi (Bartolomeo). Nautica mediterranea, 2 parts in 1, second edition, with rare engraved folding map, Rome, Bartolomeo Bonfadino, 1607. £15,000 - £20,000
    Forum, Nov. 19: Aristotle. [The Works], 10 vol.,, translated by Thomas Taylor, Printed for the Translator... by Robert Wilks, 1807-12. £6,000-8,000
    Forum
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    Thursday 19th November
    Forum, Nov. 19: Turing (Alan).- Alan Turing's Slide Rule, engraved initials "A.M.T. Noli Hoc Furari", alongside other ephemera, housed in early 20th-century letter box, [mid.1920s-40s]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, Nov. 19: Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus). I Dieci Libri dell'Architettura, translated by Daniele Barbaro, Venice, Francesco Marcolini, 1556. £7,000-10,000
    Forum, Nov. 19: Rowling (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, first edition, hardback issue, first printing, Bloomsbury, 1997. £50,000-70,000
    Forum
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    Thursday 19th November
    Forum, Nov. 19: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, later impressions, each vol. signed by the author, London, George Allen & Unwin, 1957-58. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Nov. 19: Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, [1862]-73; plus a presentation copy of Gould's Introduction to the Birds of Great Britain (6). £35,000-45,000
    Forum, Nov. 19: Galilei (Galileo). Istoria e Dimostrazioni intorno alle Macchie Solari e loro accidenti, comprese in tre lettere scritte all’illustrissimo signor Marco Velseri Linceo, first edition, Rome, 1613. £15,000-20,000
    Forum
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    Thursday 19th November
    Forum, Nov. 19: Gersdorff (Hans von). Feldtbuch der Wund-Arzney, enlarged edition, Strassburg, Hans Schotten, 1540. £20,000-30,000
    Forum, Nov. 19: Kitchin (Thomas). A New Universal Atlas, first edition with maps in full original hand-colouring, Printed and Published by Robert Laurie and James Whittle, 1796. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Nov. 19: Cassas (Louis François). Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse Egypte, 2 vol., first edition, [Paris], 1799. £10,000-15,000
  • Heritage, Dec. 9: Philip K. Dick. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? First edition, author Brian Aldiss’ copy.
    Heritage, Dec. 9: Robert A. Heinlein. Assignment in Eternity. First edition, inscribed by Heinlein to author “Doc” Smith.
    Heritage, Dec. 9: Frank Herbert. Dune. First edition, inscribed by Herbert to his literary agent.
    Heritage, Dec. 9: J. R. R. Tolkien. The Hobbit, or There and Back Again. First edition, first impression, in an unrestored dust jacket.
    Heritage, Dec. 9: Jules Verne. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas. Exceedingly rare, perhaps unique variant, English sheets bound in an American Osgood binding.
    Heritage, Dec. 9: Isaac Asimov. The Naked Sun. First edition, inscribed by Asimov to Alex Berman, founder of Phantasia Press.