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Auction Name: The Harry Potter Auction – Uncorrected Proofs, First Editions, Signed Books & Illustrations
Auction Date: 04/15/2025 - 04/15/2025
Sale Number: #41525a
Total Lots: 23
Sold Lots: 19
Lots Sold: 82.61%
Unsold Lots: 4

Total Sales (GBP): 59,481.20
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 37,480.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 62,090.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 74,520.00
High Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 116,150.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 51.21%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, "Uncorrected Proof Copy"	1997	GBP 10,000.00 - 20,000.00	GBP 16,250.00
3	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, paperback,	1997	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 9,375.00
2	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Uncorrected Proof Copy	1999	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 8,125.00
5	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, paperback,	1997	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 5,750.00
4	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, paperback,	1997	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 5,500.00
6	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, paperback,	1997	GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	GBP 3,750.00
8	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, first edition, second issue, SIGNED	1997	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 2,875.00
7	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, paperback,	1997	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 1,937.50
12	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter [First Deluxe Editions, Full Set, First Printings].	1999-2007	GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	GBP 1,125.00
19	ROWLING, (J. K.).	ROWLING, (J. K. ). Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, 18th printing, CAST-SIGNED	1999	GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	GBP 1,000.00
20	ROWLING, (J. K.).	ROWLING, (J. K. ). Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, third printing of the adult edition, CAST-SIGNED	2003	GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	GBP 1,000.00
22		Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, British one-sheet cinema poster, SIGNED by the three main actors,		GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 812.50
18	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, First Deluxe Edition, original cellophane	2000	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 750.00
23	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, first edition hardback, SIGNED by the author	2000	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	GBP 375.00
21		SIGNED pre-release poster from Daniel Radcliffe's dressing room!		GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 325.00
16	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,	2003-2005-2007	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 275.00
15	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter. [First American Editions]. Sorcerer's Stone,	1998-2007	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 100.00
13	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	2000	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 93.75
14	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone	1997	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 62.50
10	ROWLING, (J. K.).	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,	2005	GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	Not Sold

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