Auction Reports
Gorringes
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Weekly House & Gardens
- Auction Date
- 04/07/2025 - 04/07/2025
- Sale Number
- #40725
- Total Lots
- 37
- Sold Lots
- 30
- Lots Sold
- 81.08%
- Unsold Lots
- 7
- Total Sales (GBP)
- 14,844.40
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 3,080.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 4,760.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 3,530.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 5,390.00
- 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 | |
| 1689 | Trevor Grimshaw (1947-2001), | three limited edition lithographs, Industrial and Railway scenes, |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 196.88 | |
| 1361 | A collection of Antique reference books, including Martin Brothers, Christopher Dresser, |
GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 1755 | John Piper (British, 1903-1992) | Pyrton Manor, 1978 artist's proof |
1978 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | 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 |
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![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
