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Auction Name: The Spring Automobilia Auction, Lonline 4/8
Auction Date: 04/22/2025 - 04/22/2025
Sale Number: #31231
Total Lots: 180
Sold Lots: 180
Lots Sold: 100.00%
Unsold Lots: 0

Total Sales (GBP): 42,260.80
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 29,650.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 47,250.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 29,650.00
High Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 47,250.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 89.44%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
245		LAND ROVER: Assorted sales brochures for various models including Military, 1950s-1970s,	1950s-1970s	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 832.00
226		FORD: A quantity of assorted sales brochures for British market models, 1970s-1980s,	1970s-1980s	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 768.00
43	Peter Hearsey	Peter Hearsey (British), a preliminary poster design for the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed,	2010	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 768.00
22		An original 'Steve McQueen - Le Mans' US one-sheet film poster, 1971,	1971	GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 704.00
44	Peter Hearsey	Peter Hearsey (British), a preliminary poster design for the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed,	2011	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 704.00
163		A quantity of books relating to British marques,		GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 640.00
82	Pirelli	Thirteen Pirelli calendars,		GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 640.00
171		Michael Hay: Bentley - The Vintage Years; a leather-bound signed Special limited edition,		GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 614.40
173		AC: Sales brchures for Cobra, Ace, and other models, 1960s,	1960s	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 588.80
46	Dexter Brown	Dexter Brown (British, 1942-), '1951 Jaguar XK120 Montage'	1951	GBP 400.00 - 500.00	GBP 563.20
21		A 'Pratts Motor Oil' double-sided circular enamel sign, 1930,	1930	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 563.20
289		Assorted sales brochures for Military and Fighting Vehicles, post-War,		GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 537.60
42	Peter Hearsey	Peter Hearsey (British), a preliminary poster design for the 2003 Goodwood Festival of Speed,	2003	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 512.00
48	Dexter Brown	Dexter Brown (British, 1942-), 'Cavallino',		GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 512.00
252		McLAREN: A sales catalogue for the McLaren F1, 1992,	1992	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 486.40
225		FORD: A quantity of sales brochures for British market models, late 1940s-1960s,	1940s-1960s	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 460.80
250		LOTUS: Sales brochures for various models, late 1950s-early 1970s,	late 1950s-early 1970s	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 435.20
176		AEC: A quantity of sales brochures for trucks, HGVs, and tractors, 1950s-1960s,	1950s-1960s	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 435.20
253		MG: A quantity of sales brochures for various models, late 1940s-1960s,	1940s-1960s	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 409.60
269		ROVER: A quantity of sales brochures and literature for various models, 1970s-2000s,	1970s-2000s	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 409.60

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