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Hansons: August Four-Day Antiques & Collectors Auction

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Auction Name	August Four-Day Antiques & Collectors Auction	Total Sales (GBP)	7,589.04
Auction Date	August 14, 2025 - August 19, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	2,300.00
Sale Number	#707	High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	3,320.00
Total Lots	65
Sold Lots	38	Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	3,280.00
% of Lots Sold	58.46%	High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	4,820.00
Unsold Lots	27	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	157.45%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
3358		An early 20th century writing album, containing a large curated collection of cricketer's autographs from the 1900s	early 20th century	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 4,349.40
3029		Four 19th century coloured prints of Naval Battles including: Battle of Trafalgar; Battle of the Nile; Battle of Cape St Vincent and Destruction of the Danish Fleet.	19th century	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 474.48
3128		Hardback book containing plaster cameos, Liberatti Impronte muse.		GBP 350.00 - 450.00	GBP 329.50
3371		Large Old Testament bible with 1874 presentation plaque to the Lodge of Israel 1474 ...		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 316.32
3494		Space Interest - a selection of signed framed and glazed photographs		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 276.78
3343		Masonic Books and Booklets belonging to The Lodge of Israel 1474.		GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 210.88
3040		Mr Sly - 'Eight Days of the Week II'		GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 197.70
3073	Beryl Cook (British, 1926-2008)	The Lingerie Shop		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 171.34
3356	Charles III (b. 1948) then HRH Prince of Wales;	a signed Christmas and New Year card (1994), inscribed	1994	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	GBP 131.80
3129		Georgian album of red seals, damage to pages and some seals removed.		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 92.26
3357		Bradshaw's Railway Companion, 1841 ,		GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 92.26
3490		A framed and glazed Buzz Aldrin signature upon National Geographic paper, with photos above		GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 85.67
3034		A collection of 19th framed etchings, mainly of Derbyshire sites and views.	19th century	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 79.08
3123		A cased Domesday Book set comprising of 'Domesday Book Studies', ...		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 72.49
3394		A collection of Elvis ephemera to include books, records, CDs, pictures, staps, mugs and more.		GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 72.49
3068	Russell Flint	Two large signed Russell Flint print of ladies together in ornate French style frames.		GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 52.72
3334		An early 20th Century 3D viewer with collection of 3D cards.	early 20th Century	GBP 40.00 - 50.00	GBP 52.72
3070	Aldo Luongo	A signed limited edition print depicting a lady with hat on beach,		GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 46.13
3331		A collection of tea cards, cigarette cards and cloth badges.		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 46.13
3397		A framed and glazed Enola Gay photo and signature display,		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 39.54
3368		A collection of silver screen signed picture postcards, a pair of candlesticks, a pewter teapot, ...		GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 36.90
3078		Two signed Russell Flint framed prints, one of Venice and the other a Nun talking to a flower seller in a church.		GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 32.95
3370	Omar Khayyam	Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with illustration by Edmund Dulac		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 32.95
3375		A large quantity of 1980s/1990s Volkswagen brochures	1980s/1990s	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 32.95
3383		A boxed Arnold Palmer's Pro Shot Golf by Marx, boxed Targetland Rifle Range and boxed Crossfire		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 32.95

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.
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

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.

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

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