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Hansons: The Derbyshire Two-Day Christmas Auction of Fine Jewels, Decorative Arts, Antiques & Sporting Memorabilia

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Auction Name The Derbyshire Two-Day Christmas Auction of Fine Jewels, Decorative Arts, Antiques & Sporting Memorabilia Total Sales (GBP) 21,496.58
Auction Date December 11, 2025 - December 12, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 11,900.00
Sale Number #121125 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 19,220.00
Total Lots 84
Sold Lots 60.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 15,270.00
% of Lots Sold 71.43% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 24,470.00
Unsold Lots 24 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 87.85%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1162 Sylvia Peters

Sylvia Peters (1925-2016), noted announcer and presenter for BBC television. An important personal archive comprising:

 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 3,690.40
1242 Andy Warhol (1928-1987)-

A Original screen print "Beatles" signed in black ink by Andy Warhol.

 GBP 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 2,108.80
1216 L.S. Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976),

Great Ancoats Street,

 GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,647.50
1218 L.S. Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976),

St Mary's Church, Beswick,

 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,581.60
1217 L.S. Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976),

Manchester Reference Library,

 GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,318.00
1161A HM King Charles III

HM King Charles III (b. 1948). A collection of five autograph Christmas & New Year cards [signed when Prince of Wales]

 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,186.20
1165 Paul McCartney.

Sir Paul McCartney. A scarce early autograph note in the form of an owner inscription in a book of ghost stories, inscribed in pinkish-purple ballpoint pen, 'Paul McCartney.

 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 988.50
1161 Diana, Princess of Wales

Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997). Autograph. Signed in bold blue ink, "Diana, with love x."

GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 659.00
1167 MILTON, John.

Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

 1678 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 659.00
1327

Football: a collection of FA World Cup 1966 Tournament memorabilia, ephemera to include:

1966 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 579.92
1336

Football: a collection of 1940s Derby County programmes home and away mostly 1948-1949 season

 1948-1949 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 500.84
1241

Herbert Gurschner (Austrian-British 1901-1975) landscape with figures, woodcut in colours.

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 474.48
346 K.H Brown-

"Kawase Hasui, The Complete Woodblock Prints"

 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 421.76
1320

Football: A mixed collection of football programmes to include;

 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 421.76
359 Paul Jacoulet (1896-1960)

L'Attente Celebes Menado

 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 369.04
1376

Cricket: a collection of ephemera to include: a late 19th century large book on Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds ...

 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 276.78
1322

Football: a collection of mostly Aston Villa football club related items to include match day programmes, ...

 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 263.60
1340

Football: a Derby County final tie FA cup final programme with ticket along with semi final programme V Birmingham City...

 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 237.24
1377

Cricket: a quantity of mixed Don Bradman ephemera including: many fist day covers mostly hand-signed,...

 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 237.24
1339

Football: a collection of Derby County programmes of the WWII war years mainly home, some away

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 224.06
1213

A RAF Voluntary Reserve Commission to Pilot Officer Wilfred George Jeffrey, dated 3 October 1944

1944 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 210.88
1236 Francis Joseph Bruguiere (1879-1945)

two photographic prints of Rosalinde Fuller 1920's.

 1920's. GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 210.88
1319

Football: an FA Cup Final Programme, Man City vs Portsmouth 1934.

 GBP 50.00 - 150.00 GBP 210.88
1317

Football: an FA Cup Final Programme, Arsenal vs Sheffield United 1936.

 1936 GBP 50.00 - 150.00 GBP 184.52
1321

Football: a collection of mid 20th Century mixed football programmes to include Great Briton v Europe 1947;

1947 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 171.34
  • <b><center>Sotheby’s<br>Year in Review</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000.
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    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800.
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