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Auction Name: Collector's Auction of Toys, Postcards, Stamps, Coins, Whisky, Wine & Spirits, Medals and Militaria etc.
Auction Date: 05/29/2025 - 05/29/2025
Sale Number: #52925
Total Lots: 22
Sold Lots: 21
Lots Sold: 95.45%
Unsold Lots: 1

Total Sales (GBP): 1,940.60
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 825.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 1,370.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 975.00
High Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 1,620.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 119.79%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1493	Jean Cocteau	Six Edinburgh International Festival posters from 1965 with artwork by Jean Cocteau	1965	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 434.00
1492		Around forty-four theatre advertisement posters for the Pavilion Theatre Glasgow from the 1960s and 1970s	1960s and 1970s	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 173.60
1491		Around fifty theatre advertisement posters for the Pavilion Theatre Glasgow from the 1960s and 1970s	1960s and 1970s	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 136.40
1490		Around fifty vintage film and theatre advertisement posters		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 124.00
1505		GREAT BRITAIN GB Queen Victoria QV 1d penny black postage stamp OG four margins, tied on cover		GBP 25.00 - 40.00	GBP 124.00
1440		'The British Brooklax, Dispensing, Toilet, Chemist, Articles, Drugs, Films, Chocolate Laxative for Consumption'		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 99.20
1495		Black leather covered cabinet card photograph album containing around 39 cards		GBP 40.00 - 70.00	GBP 86.80
1506		Westminster Mint 'The World's Most Famous Stamps' presentations		GBP 30.00 - 60.00	GBP 86.80
1508		Westminster Mint 'The World's Most Famous Stamps' framed display with Victorian penny black QC, ...		Not Available	GBP 80.60
1509		GREAT BRITAIN GB mint stamp collection comprising XXX Olympiad The Sports of London 2012 sheet of 30 first class stamps,...		GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 68.20
1501		Large cigarette and tea card collection held over six leatherette covered ring binder albums		GBP 25.00 - 40.00	GBP 68.20
1500		Large cigarette and tea card collection held across six leatherette covered ring binder albums		GBP 25.00 - 40.00	GBP 68.20
1499		Large cigarette and tea card collection held over six leatherette covered ring binder albums		GBP 25.00 - 40.00	GBP 62.00
1494		Postcard collection held in one album comprising over 200 postcards		GBP 40.00 - 70.00	GBP 62.00
1497		Cigarette card collection held in four leatherette covered slip case ring binders		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 49.60
1502		Large cigarette and tea card collection held across four albums and loose		GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 39.68
1498		Vast cigarette card collection		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 37.20
1503		Postcard and ephemera collection held across four albums		GBP 25.00 - 40.00	GBP 37.20
1496		Cigarette card collection to include Player Cricketers 1938 in album		GBP 25.00 - 40.00	GBP 37.20
1507		Westminster Mint stamp presentations		GBP 25.00 - 40.00	GBP 34.72

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