Hansons: May Medals, Militaria and Firearms, 665, Etwall, Derbyshire

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 14, 2025 - May 14, 2025

Page Size: 39 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
110		A collection of WW2 Navy WREN documents, relating to 13065 Petty Officer Dorothy Joyce Wills (1921-1975), ...		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
111		A collection of early 19th century letters relating to Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith (1764 - 1840), the 'Hero of Acre'.	early 19th century	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
114		WW2 aviation interest - a good collection of first day covers, with each commentating an anniversary or special event in aviation history.		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
115		Aviation interest - a good collection of anniversary and commemorative RAF / RFC / RNAS first day covers.		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
116		WW1 and WW2 Aviation interest - a good collection of 1980's first day covers, signed by various pilots, including 2 Victoria Cross winners.	1980's	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 23.72
117		WW2 aviation interest - a selection of 4 collectible signed first day covers, each dating to the early 1980's.	1980's	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 15.82
118		WW1 and WW2 aviation interest - a collection of 8 x 1980's first day covers, with each signed by at least one RAF pilot.	1980's	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	Not Sold
119		A good album collection of Battle of Britain officers autographed First Day covers, all signed for the 70th Anniversary of the Battle in 2010.		GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 46.13
120		Aviation interest - a good collection of 1980's Anniversary and Commemorative First Day Covers, with almost all signed by R.A.F pilots, navigators, engineers etc, with all being 'flown' by various aircraft.	1980's	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
123	Hugues-Bernard Maret	An 1801 letter, signed by the French Secretary of State, Hugues-Bernard Maret, later created duc de Bassono (1763-1839).	1801	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 39.54
124		A scarce WW2 era printed information leaflet, entitled 'Beating the Invader'.		GBP 120.00 - 150.00	GBP 112.03
129		WW2 Aviation Dambuster interest.		GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 289.96
130		A selection of Boer War related publications, including period early 20th century examples.	early 20th century	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
131		A framed and glazed Limited Edition print, signed by the former Royal Air Force fighter pilot, and 8th Prime Minister of Rhodesia, Ian Douglas Smith.		GBP 70.00 - 90.00	Not Sold

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Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR

Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR