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Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers: Modern & Contemporary Art; including a collection of works by Stanley Roy Badmin

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Auction Name Modern & Contemporary Art; including a collection of works by Stanley Roy Badmin Total Sales (GBP) 35,633.00
Auction Date May 20, 2026 - May 20, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 19,010.00
Sale Number #520266 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 32,370.00
Total Lots 99
Sold Lots 72.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 25,650.00
% of Lots Sold 72.73% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 43,080.00
Unsold Lots 27 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 82.71%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
760 Marc Chagall (1887-1985)

Sirene au Poete

1967 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 4,160.00
897 Rana Begum (1977)

No. 861

2018 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 4,160.00
900 David Shrigley (1968)

I've Never Seen You

2020 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 2,080.00
931 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

The Bovril Truck - illustration for The Graphic, 21st May 1927

1927 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 2,080.00
971 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Cornish Farm, Trebarwith

1932 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 910.00
968 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

The 21 Gallery, Mill Street, W

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 884.00
972 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Tanyard's Farm

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 884.00
966 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Cheyne Row, Chelsea

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 780.00
967 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Suburbia

N/A GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 754.00
991 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Oast Houses Near Shoreham, Kent

1928 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 650.00
975 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Burford, Oxfordshire

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 624.00
761 Julian Trevelyan (1910-1988)

Trafalgar Square

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 598.00
764 John Piper (1903-1992)

Winter

1981 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 598.00
765 John Piper (1903-1992)

Spring

1981 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 598.00
979 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Storm Over Pole Hill

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 598.00
876 Albert Irvin (1922-2015)

O'Connell

1995 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 572.00
981 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

The Old Ash

N/A GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 546.00
970 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Sowing potatoes

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 520.00
983 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Hop Valley

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 520.00
766 Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)

4 Books, including: Surrender

N/A GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 494.00
880 Albert Irvin (1922-2015)

Summer

1997 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 468.00
986 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Priory Pond

1985 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 468.00
992 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Ide Hill

1931 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 468.00
995 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Addington, Kent

N/A GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 442.00
985 Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Swinbrook Bridge

N/A GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 416.00
  • Freeman’s
    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Queen Anne's War] Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York Accomplished to Queen Anne. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Mormonism] A Unique Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words Offered to His Congregation, the Day Before his Violent Death, 1844. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] [Mantle, Mickey] Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Declaration of Independence] One of the First Printed Announcements of American Independence, Subscriber Ebenezer Hazard's Copy, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000/15,000
    Freeman’s
    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776! $15,000/25,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [War of 1812] "We Have Met the Enemy and They are Ours": The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry is Appointed Master Commandant in the United States Navy, 1812. $40,000/60,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Star-Spangled Banner] Eyewitness Account of the Shelling of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812, in a Manuscript Logbook from the HMS Trave, Present at the Battles of Baltimore and New Orleans, 1814-16. $60,000/80,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Thomas Jefferson at the Birth of a New Nation: An Important Letter Carried by a Jewish Patriot Communicating the Definitive Treaty of Paris, January 16, 1784. $100,000/200,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Colonial America] [Plymouth Colony] Plymouth Colony Seeks a Royal Charter: A Rare and Important Plymouth Colony Document, 1690/91. $6,000/9,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Selections from The Jay T. Snider Collection of Benjamin Franklin
    Live Sale 24 June
    Sotheby’s, June 24: (Benjamin Franklin). The founding—and funding—of the Pennsylvania Hospital. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated”. $80,000 to $120,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, “probably the most fundamental thing ever done in the field of electricity”. $75,000 to $125,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. One of Franklin's very earliest surviving letters. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Roger More and Benjamin Franklin. The only complete copy known of Poor Roger. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: John Jerman. The American Almanack ... for 1731 — the only known copy in private hands. $25,000 to $35,000.