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Tooveys: Prints, Maps and Posters

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Auction Name Prints, Maps and Posters Total Sales (GBP) 18,957.62
Auction Date August 06, 2025 - August 06, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 8,730.00
Sale Number #80625 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 14,270.00
Total Lots 98
Sold Lots 69 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 11,260.00
% of Lots Sold 70.41% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 18,430.00
Unsold Lots 29 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 102.86%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
28 Lawrence Stephen Lowry (British 1887-1976) --

Market scene, Northern Town, colour print

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 2,739.00
10 After Rembrandt van Rijn

Faust in his study, etching,

19th century GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 1,618.50
29 Laurence Stephen Lowry [L.S. Lowry] (British 1887-1976)

Landscape with farm buildings, offset lithograph,

circa 1974 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,369.50
87 British Railways (publisher)

Sunny Worthing, go by train': railway travel poster, lithograph,

circa 1961 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,120.50
3 John Speed

Cornwall': map of the county with vignette of Launceston and heralds, engraving with hand colouring, '...

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 996.00
1 Pelham Richardson (Publisher)

Laurie's plan of London, Westminster and Southwark, trigonometrically surveyed by John Outhett 1843'

1843 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 871.50
14 After Hendrik Adriaan van Rheede tot Drakenstein

Six botanical studies, probably from 'Hortus Indicus Malabaricus'

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 747.00
8 Willem Janszoon Blaeu

India quae Orientalis dicitur et Insulae Adiacentes'

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 684.75
93 Pablo Picasso (Spanish 1881-1973)

Deux Clowns'

GBP 600.00 - 900.00 GBP 684.75
7 John Speed

Asia with the Islands adjoyning described, the atire of the people, & Townes of importance, all of them newly augmented by J.S., Ano. Dom: 1626'

1626 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 622.50
4 John Speed

Cambridgeshire described with the devision of the hundreds, the Townes situation...': map of the county of Cambridgeshire with heraldic border, engraving with hand colouring, '.

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 572.70
12 Salvator Rosa (Italian 1615-1673)

Three soldiers in conversation; Man standing with arm raised pointing towards the left; Two soldiers, one pointing to the left, the other crouching with shield; Man and soldier in conversation,...

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 373.50
89 Kenneth Bromfield

'Sunny Worthing, Sunshine, music, flowers and sport': railway travel poster, lithograph,

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 373.50
88 Reginald Montague Lander and Alan Durman

Sunny Worthing, the all year round resort': railway travel poster, lithograph,

circa 1959 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 323.70
21 Augustus Edwin John (British 1878-1961)

The Caravan, etching

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 249.00
31 John Piper (British 1903-1992)

The Metropole Hotel from the West Pier, colour aquatint from 'The Brighton Aquatints'

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 236.55
20 After George Stubbs

The Spanish Pointer'

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 211.65
57 Sam Toft (British b.1964)

'Shopping with ducks'

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 211.65
19 British School (late 19th century)

The Celebrated Greyhounds. "Alec Halliday." "Snowflight."'

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 199.20
32 John Piper (British 1903-1992)

Brunswick Terrace, colour aquatint from 'The Brighton Aquatints'

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 199.20
38 Eric Rohman (Swedish 1891-1949)

Fox Film-Revyn Words and Music'

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 199.20
55 Mackenzie Thorpe (British b. 1956)

'Victor Sleeping'

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 199.20
61 Mr Brainwash (Thierry Guetta, French b.1966)

Invitation to the Mr Brainwash exhibition at Opera Gallery, Bond St, W1 London, 6th October 2011

2011 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 199.20
33 John Piper (British 1903-1992)

First Avenue Hotel, Hove, colour aquatint from 'The Brighton Aquatints'

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 174.30
18 Frank Short (British 1857-1945)

King's Lynn no. 2; Polperro Harbour with bridge, two etchings,

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 149.40
  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
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    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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  • Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000