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Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Sporting and Collectors Auction

Auction Reports

Auction Name Sporting and Collectors Auction Total Sales (GBP) 3,109.44
Auction Date November 19, 2024 - November 20, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 1,055.00
Sale Number #111924 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 1,770.00
Total Lots 37
Sold Lots 26 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 2,695.00
% of Lots Sold 70.27% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 4,260.00
Unsold Lots 11 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 72.99%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
640

A 1916 Northern Banking Dublin, One pound note, with 1918 Bank of Ireland one pound note, 10/04//18,

1916 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,312.00
319

Shepherds Portrait gallery of Game Destroyers', no date,

no date, GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 419.84
641

A 1920 Bank of England, 5 May White 5 note, stamps Eastgate Middlesex. Scarce.

1920 GBP 80.00 - 150.00 GBP 209.92
461A

FISHING. GREY, Zane.

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 118.08
617

Bank Of England Peppiatt 1945 white PS5 note

1945 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 85.28
1156

A group of twenty-nine 20th century workplace posters by J.D.

20th century GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 78.72
261B BLUMBERG, General Sir H. E.

Britain's Sea Soldiers: a Record of the Royal Marines during the War 1914-1919,

[1927], Not Available GBP 72.16
653

A Bank of England white five pound note, Beale London, 3 Jan 1950.

1950 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 72.16
642

A Somerset PS10 note, with two Somerset PS5 notes, with Gill PS5 note, two Somerset PS1 notes,

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 65.60
729

A 1952 Beale White PS5 note.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 65.60
730

A 1950 Beale White PS5 note.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 65.60
731

A 1950 Beale White PS5 note.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 65.60
1155

A group of twenty-seven 20th century workplace posters by J.D.

20th century GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 65.60
196

The remaining personal effects of Harwood Elmes Robert Steele (1897-1978),

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 52.48
677

Two USA Banknotes, The State of Alabama Fifty dollar 1st Jan 1864,

1864 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 52.48
678

A group of World banknotes, including USA, France, etc.

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 52.48
578

A collection of early 20th century postcards, topography and actors etc.

20th century GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 39.36
618

Wisbech & Lincolnshire bank PS5 & PS10 notes , 1894.

1894 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 39.36
619

Stamford Spalding & Boston banking Company PS5 & PS10 notes 1904/06

1904/06 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 39.36
716A

A USA Apollo 11 Dollar banknote, 1969,

1969 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 32.80
227

Three RAF manuscript technical notebooks,

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 26.24
258 Slight, H

'True Stories of H M Ship Royal George from 1746 to 1841',

1841 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 26.24
207

CALCUTTA LIGHT HORSE. Calcutta Light Horse A.F.(I).,

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 13.12
263 Victor Spahn (French b. 1949).

Two limited edition signed sporting prints 'Regate' and another of a golfer

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 13.12
582

A collection of 20th century postcards in scrapbooks, GB topographical and other subject matter.

20th century GBP 15.00 - 20.00 GBP 13.12
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD