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Auction Name: Timeless Torque - Cars and Automobilia
Auction Date: 05/16/2025 - 05/16/2025
Sale Number: #51625
Total Lots: 33
Sold Lots: 23
Lots Sold: 69.70%
Unsold Lots: 10

Total Sales (GBP): 5,549.60
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 3,040.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 4,780.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 4,820.00
High Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 7,510.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 73.90%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1683	PETER HEARSEY	FOUR PETER HEARSEY ADVERTISING POSTERS FOR GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED (4)	1998, 1993, 1995, 1990	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 1,120.00
1680	GEORGES HAMEL	GEORGES HAMEL 1900-1972: A COUREUR AUTOMOBILE POSTER		GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 728.00
1631		A FRAMED ILLUSTRATION OF A 1937 2.9 MASERATI SIGNED DERICK PAYNE	1937	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 560.00
1612		A MICHEL BELLIGOND 24HOUR DU MANS 1959 POSTER	1959	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 537.60
1676		A FRENCH RACING POSTER 24 HEURES DU MANS BY GEO HAM (3)		GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 358.40
1615		A 1953 LE MANS 24 HOURS DUNLOP ADVERTISING POSTER	1953	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 291.20
1627		THREE VINTAGE TIN SIGNS (3)		GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 268.80
1635		A RARE SS CARS 1934 SALES BROCHURE	1934	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 268.80
1609		A LARGE PRATTS ORANGE ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN		GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 246.40
1610		A 1954 FRENCH MOTOR RACING POSTER -- RALLYE AUTOMOBILE NATIONAL, LE VIGAN--MONT AIGOUAL	1954	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 201.60
1633		AN INDIA TYRES DOUBLE SIDED ENAMEL SIGN		GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 179.20
1636		A HENRI CAMY 1953 YACCO OIL POSTER FOR THE 1954 MONTE CARLO RALLY RESULTS	1953	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 168.00
1637		A PLAYERS CIRCULAR ADVERTISING SIGN		GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 112.00
1608		THE JAGUAR MARK 2 SALOON ORIGINAL FACTORY POSTER		GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 89.60
1693		THIRTEEN 2009-2024 GOODWOOD ROAD RACING YEAR BOOKS (13)	2009-2024	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 78.40
1640		TEN RACE MEETING BOOKLETS (10)		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 67.20
1639		TEN VINTAGE CAR MANUALS AND PRICE LISTS (10)	1925	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 56.00
1643		A REPRODUCTION STEVE MCQUEEN PORSCHE POSTER		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 56.00
1670		YOU CAN DO IT IN AN MG, FIFTY YEARS OF MAGIC POSTER		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 39.20
1668		THREE EARLY JAGUAR XJ PROMOTIONAL POSTERS (3)		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 33.60

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