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Auction Name: Weekly Featuring Toys and Transport
Auction Date: 11/10/2025 - 11/10/2025
Sale Number: #111025
Total Lots: 46
Sold Lots: 42.0
Lots Sold: 91.30%
Unsold Lots: 4

Total Sales (GBP): 9,854.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 3,200.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 4,650.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 3,410.00
High Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 4,970.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 198.27%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
757	After Sir William Nicholson	twelve woodblock-style colour lithographs from 'The Almanac of twelve sports' / 'The Sporting Calendar',		GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 598.00
369		Ordnance Survey - One Inch Seventh Series maps, complete collection of index and 189 loose sheets as a boxed set.		GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 546.00
400		Three boxes of railway related books, subjects include; Stationary Steam Engines, Traction Engines, South Eastern Railway,		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 520.00
399		Three boxes of railway related books, subjects include; Stroudley Locomotives, Sussex Steam, the LSWR, Drummond Locomotives,		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 468.00
351		Devon, 1809, Lt. Col. William Mudge of The Royal Artillery, The Second Part of the General Survey of England and Wales	1809	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 468.00
343		Kent, Ordnance Survey maps, comprising of a set of six engraved maps		GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 442.00
356		Ordnance Survey maps of Lincolnshire, Rutlandshire, N. Huntingdonshire and W. Norfolk &c.,		GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 416.00
350		Kent and East Sussex, a set of four 1850s engraved maps mounted on linen, engraved by Benjamin Baker,	1850s	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 390.00
348		The West Midlands, Ordnance Survey maps, comprising of a set of nine engraved maps mounted on linen		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 364.00
401		Two boxes of railway related books, subjects include; the Festiniog Railway, the Welsh Highland Railway,		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 364.00
402		Three boxes of railway related books, subjects include; Castles & Kings at Work, Great Western Kings,		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 364.00
353		Ordnance Survey maps, comprising of a set of seven engraved maps mounted on linen		GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 338.00
403		Three boxes of railway related books, subjects include; Wartime GWR, SR 150, Great Western Railway		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 338.00
347		Cambridge, Bedford & Herts., Ordnance Survey maps, comprising of a set of six engraved maps		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 338.00
344		Volume One, Ordnance Survey maps, c.1864, comprising of a set of seven engraved maps	c.1864	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 286.00
352		Ordnance Survey maps of Lincolnshire, Rutlandshire, N. Huntingdonshire and W. Norfolk &c.,		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 286.00
355		Ordnance Survey maps of Lincolnshire, Rutlandshire, N. Huntingdonshire and W. Norfolk &c.,		GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 260.00
354		Ordnance Survey maps of Devon, including part of Somerset and Cornwall,		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 260.00
358		Ordnance Survey maps of Dorset, comprising of a set of four engraved maps mounted on linen,		GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 247.00
345		Devon, Ordnance Survey maps, c.1860s, comprising of a set of seven engraved maps	c.1860s	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 182.00

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