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Auction Name Weekly House & Gardens Total Sales (GBP) 14,844.38
Auction Date April 07, 2025 - April 07, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 3,080.00
Sale Number #40725 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 4,760.00
Total Lots 37
Sold Lots 30 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 3,530.00
% of Lots Sold 81.08% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 5,390.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 275.41%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1362

A large collection of Royal Mail Smilers GB FDCs in albums and loose.

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 7,875.00
1700 Cicely Mary Barker (1895-1973),

set of three original watercolours for postcard designs

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 2,362.50
1392 Craddock, Harry

The Savoy Cocktail Book.

1930 GBP 140.00 - 180.00 GBP 498.75
1754 John Piper (British, 1903-1992),

screenprint, Harlaxton Hall (L.372) 1984

1984 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 393.75
1385

A Maple and Co illustrated catalogue of furniture, Tottenham Court Road, London. Illustrated

ca 1885 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 341.25
1720 William Warwick Lendon (Illustrator, 1883-1971),

twenty one original pen and ink sketches for the book, Jogging around Majorca by Gordon West

1929 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 262.50
1352

An early 20th century olive wood album, photographs of the Holy land,

early 20th century GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 249.38
1397 Eliot, T.S. -

Poems 1909-1925. new edition reprinted.

1934 GBP 100.00 - 140.00 GBP 223.13
1702 Jacques Joseph Tissot (French, 1836-1902),

etching, 'La Soeur Ainee, 1881'

1881 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 210.00
1321

A 19th century Abel Klinger Bavarian revolving globe

19th century GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 196.88
1361

A collection of Antique reference books, including Martin Brothers, Christopher Dresser,

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 196.88
1689 Trevor Grimshaw (1947-2001),

three limited edition lithographs, Industrial and Railway scenes,

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 196.88
1393 Martyn, Thomas

Thirty-Eight Plates, with Explanations; intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of Vegetables ...

1799 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 170.63
1405 Budge, E.A. Wallis (editor) -

The Book of the Dead. The Papyrus of Ani in the British Museum.

1895 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 170.63
1737 Frank Martin (1921-2005),

two etchings, comprising: Jean Harlow, and Virginia Bruce,

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 157.50
1372 Ian Gibson

two original watercolour and ink comic strips for DC comics, unframed.

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 144.38
1755 John Piper (British, 1903-1992)

Pyrton Manor, 1978 artist's proof

1978 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 131.25
1757 Bruce Davidson (American, b. 1933),

gelatin silver print, Child on a rocking horse, from the Harlem Series

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 131.25
1376 Awdry, Rev. W.

Thomas the Tank Engine, (and 9 others in this series). various printings

1954 (etc.) GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 124.69
1732 Frank Martin (1921-2005),

two artist proof etchings comprising: 'Marie' and 'A house is not a home',

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 111.56
1701 Geoffrey Key (b.1941),

etching, 'Reclining figure',

1977 GBP 70.00 - 90.00 GBP 105.00
1709 Frank Martin (1921-2005),

two etchings, one with aquatint comprising: The Enchanted Lake

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 91.88
1357

A vintage Prince of Wales, Birmingham Theatre bill poster

GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 78.75
1391 Warhol, Andy

25 Cats Name Sam and One Blue Pussy (with) Holy Cats, by Andy Warhol's Mother

1988 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 78.75
1743

Nine 18th and 19th century Italian etchings and engraving

18th and 19th century GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 78.75
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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
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    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