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Gorringes: Weekly House and Garden, featuring Music and Science

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Auction Name Weekly House and Garden, featuring Music and Science Total Sales (GBP) 8,098.13
Auction Date June 16, 2025 - June 16, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 2,030.00
Sale Number #61625 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 2,815.00
Total Lots 30
Sold Lots 26 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 2,210.00
% of Lots Sold 86.67% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 3,085.00
Unsold Lots 4 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 262.50%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
761 Edmund Wiiralt, and Johnn Friedlaender

A folio of etchings, a lithograph and four black and white photographs to include Edmund Wiiralt, tiger, and Johnn Friedlaender, Fre Sol Bleu

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 5,250.00
734 After Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (Franco/Flemish, 1636-1699),

Still lifes of flowers, set of six colour etchings, etched by Nicolas de Poilly

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 498.75
510

A Bass & Co Pale Ale advertising poster, Gold Medal Paris Exhibition 1867

1867 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 262.50
735 Andrew Skilleter

a large collection of watercolours on card, Original illustrations from Cinderella and Snow White, with two accompanying books

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 262.50
273

A Geographica 8 inch globe on a turned ebonised wood stand

GBP 150.00 - 180.00 GBP 210.00
418 Symmons, Charles -

The Life of John Milton.

1810 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 183.75
412 [Cook, James]

A Voyage towards the South Pole and Round the World, performed in ... the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772 (etc.)

1784] GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 170.63
733 After Paul Sandby RA (1731-1809),

Views of Windsor Castle and Windsor to include 'Gate Under Queen Elizabeth's Picture Gallery',

1812 GBP 100.00 - 125.00 GBP 144.38
435 Castiglione, Baldassare -

Il Cortegiano, or The Courtier ... and a New Version of the Same into English.

1727]. GBP 100.00 - 140.00 GBP 131.25
758 Grace Appleyard,

Still life of flowers, inscribed to the mount Grave Appleyard, Holmer House, Hebden Bridge House, 1827

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 111.56
420 The Easton Press

The Easton Press - Collector's Editions, 25 vols.

1970's/80's GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 105.00
712 James Valentine (1815-1880),

'Group of Natives, St Kilda',

circa 1860-1880 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 85.31
447

The Holy Bible, or, Divine Treasury ... with the Apocrypha ...

1804 GBP 50.00 - 60.00 GBP 72.19
429 Tissot, Samuel Auguste -

Del Morbo Negro Dissertazione ... Tradotta nell' Italiano Idioma.

1778 GBP 50.00 - 60.00 GBP 65.63
409 Lawrence, T.E. -

Seven Pillars of Wisdom: a triumph.

1935 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 52.50
423 Folio Society

A collection of eighteen Folio Society books to include St Peter's Umbrella and the Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 52.50
441 Kelly, Bernard -

The Mind & Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins ...

1935 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 52.50
449 Manning, Rev. Owen & Bray, William -

The History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey.

1974 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 52.50
760 after John Macwhirter, and After Cruikshank,

A collection of prints and watercolours to include 'The incessant roar of headlong tumbling floods', and 'A Dandy fainting or an exquisite in fits'

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 52.50
427 Milton, John -

The History of Britain, that part especially now called England ... to the Norman Conquest ...

1671 GBP 50.00 - 60.00 GBP 45.94
407 Boyd, William - ; Fleming, Ian -

Solo. 2008; Goldfinger. 1970

2008; 1970 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 39.38
451 Moreau, Charles -

Les Nouveaux Meubles Modernes en Bois Massif.

(ca.1930) GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 39.38
481 Shackleton, Ernest H. -

The Heart of the Antarctic: being the story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909 ... vol.1

1909 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 39.38
518 Andersen, Hans Christian -

Fairy Tales. De Luxe Edition 1912; Yeats, William Butler - Poems. (?1914)

1912; (?1914) GBP 50.00 - 60.00 GBP 39.38
738

A pair of Contemporary prints on canvas, Chinese junks and figures

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 39.38
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