Auction Report: Sworders The Georgian Group

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Auction Name	The Georgian Group \| Charity Auction	Total Sales (GBP)	4,590.00
Auction Date	January 25, 2026 - January 25, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	3,090.00
Sale Number	#A1262	High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	5,750.00
Total Lots	45
Sold Lots	33.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	4,110.00
% of Lots Sold	73.33%	High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	7,640.00
Unsold Lots	12	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	60.08%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
74	Samuel Johnson,	'A Dictionary of the English Language in which the Words are Deduced from their Originals',	1785	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 620.00
13		A folio of thirty-three architectural engravings,	18th century	GBP 150.00 - 300.00	GBP 380.00
49		A folio of fifty prints,	18/19th century	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 270.00
10	David Roberts RA (1796-1864)	Five lithographic prints of eastern subjects	1855/56	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 230.00
31	John Opie RA (1761-1807) after James Heath	'Samuel Johnson LL.D'	March 14, 1786	GBP 80.00 - 150.00	GBP 220.00
52		Seven engravings of country seats	18th century	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 210.00
4		Five engravings of London churches		GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 200.00
17		'A New Improved Map of Northumberland from the best surveys and intelligences',	1796,	GBP 150.00 - 300.00	GBP 155.00
19		Four engravings of London churches		GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 145.00
62		'English Country Houses':	1986	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 145.00
25		Five engravings of London churches,		GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 140.00
39	After William Hogarth	The Four Times of Day - Morning, Noon, Evening, Night	1797	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 135.00
45		Six engravings of country seats		GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 135.00
22	Rory Fraser	A3-sized print of one of thirty illustrations to appear in Rory Fraser's book 'Follies: An Architectural Journe		GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 130.00
8	James Walton and T Fielding (19th century)	Views of the Lake District:		GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 115.00
16		Two 18th-century engravings,	18th-century	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 105.00
58		Seven engravings of country seats		GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 105.00
50	After James Gibbs	Eight engravings of St Mary le Strand:		GBP 250.00 - 300.00	GBP 100.00
61	Thomas Watson (1743-1781) after Sir Peter Lely	Frances Duchess of Richmond, from the Original Picture in His Majesty's Collection at Windsor	1779	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 100.00
71		Grand English interiors - six volumes,		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 100.00
21	Palladio	Elevation of Palazzo Thiene, Vincenza, by Palladio	c.1850	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 95.00
43	After John Bowles	'The North West Prospect of St Paul's Cathedral' -	c.1740/1760	GBP 80.00 - 150.00	GBP 95.00
63	Dan Cruickshank,	'A Guide to the Georgian Buildings of Britain & Ireland',	1985	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 85.00
77		Three architectural and garden books:		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 85.00
2		An early 18th-century print	early 18th-century	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 80.00

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Top twenty-five by sale price