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Auction Name Fine Art & Antiques / Early Oak, Walnut & Works of Art / Taxidermy Total Sales (GBP) 6,695.00
Auction Date June 24, 2025 - June 24, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 4,260.00
Sale Number #62425 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 6,310.00
Total Lots 79
Sold Lots 45 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 8,610.00
% of Lots Sold 56.96% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 12,820.00
Unsold Lots 34 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 52.22%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
578 Marc Ferrez (Brazil 1843-1923)

an album of commercial photographs of Brazil, Tijuca, Hotel Moreau, Hotel del la Misericorde, Freitas 'Hotel, Tujuca, ...

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,690.00
598 Austen (Jane)

Works to include Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Mansfield Park and Northanger Abbey, Persuasion,

n.d. [circa 1870] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 390.00
431 Robert Turnbull Macpherson (1811-1872)

Rome

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 364.00
599 Rackham (Arthur)

Mother Goose The Old Nursery Rhymes,

1913 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 325.00
439 After Robert Westall

Harvest Scenes, a pair

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 260.00
438 After J W Frohawk

Five Ornithological Studies

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 234.00
433 After John Collins (c.1725-1758/9)

Six framed stage designs for Tarquino Tasso's 'Jerusalem delivered'

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 221.00
587

Folio Society: Classical Works and Legends, a large collection of works by classical authors (qty)

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 221.00
434 After Canaletto (Italian 18th/19th Century)

View of Venice

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 208.00
576

Bindings to include Macaulay (Thomas Babington) The History of England,

1856 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 182.00
600 Loudon (Mrs)

British Wild Flowers

n.d. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 182.00
608 Nash (Thomas)

Collections for the History of Worcestershire,

1799 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 182.00
595

Hugh Thompson, The Merry Wives of Windsor,

1910 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 169.00
623 Dickens (Charles)

Works,

n.d. GBP 120.00 - 180.00 GBP 143.00
432 Sadeler after Maarten De Vos (1532 - 1603)

The Elder Romoaldum teaching Marinus sacred things

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 130.00
446 After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-1873)

Empress Eugenie Surrounded by Her Ladies in Waiting

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 130.00
444 Nicolas de Launay (1739-1792)

L'heureux moment, Le carquois epuise

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 117.00
559

A set of four French dried flower pictures with accompanying captions

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 117.00
632

Children's Books to include Motte-Fouque (de la) Undine ... illustrated by Arthur Rackham,

1909 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 117.00
596

Royalty & Aristocracy to include Debrett's Peerage 1985; Who's Who 1982, Debrett's Peerage & Baronetage ... 1957 and Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2015 (4)

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 91.00
443 After Arnold Houbracken (1660-1719)

Portraits of William and Anne, Prince and Princess of Orange

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 78.00
579 Bazeley (William)

Records of Gloucester Cathedral 1882-1897, Gloucester, 1882

1882 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 78.00
594

The Arabian Nights ... translation by Edward William Lane,

1889 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 78.00
601 Surtees (R. S.)

Four volumes bound as a set, to include Plain or Ringlets, Mr Romford's Hounds, Ask Mamma, Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour,

n.d. GBP 120.00 - 180.00 GBP 78.00
445 ARR Jonathan Poole (born 1947)

Stag

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 65.00
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