Trafford Books: Books, Ephemera, Autographs, Photographs, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History. , 424, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 06, 2024 - March 06, 2024
Page Size: 213 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

Album of signed photos & cuttings, some with multiple signatures

 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 87.40
52

Alan Rickman: fine autographed 8 x 10" photo, in his role as Severus Snape in the Harry Potter films.

 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 105.80
53

Cillian Murphy: fine autographed 10 x 8" photo, star of "Oppenheimer", here in his role of Thomas Shelby in "Peaky Blinders"

 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 29.90
54

Music related autographs, mostly signed promotional photos of pop bands including Rock Follies, plus few radio DJs, some signed on reverse.

 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 41.40
55

Album of signed photos & pages

 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 82.80
56

Album of signed photos and cuttings including Peter Adamson, Emma Thompson, Gabrielle Drake, Sylvia Syms, Cannon & Ball, Tom Courtenay,

 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 87.40
57

Autographs in five small albums, many 'back to back'

 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 55.20
58

Around the World Through the Stereoscope, Underwood & Underwood, c.1905

 c.1905 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 50.60
59 Englebert Koempfer

"An Account of Japan",

London 1853 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 82.80
60

Travel ephemera, 1920s to 1970s

 1920s to 1970s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 75.90
61 James Weir French

"Machine Tools Commonly Employed in Modern Engineering Workshops Together with a Series of Sectional Models

 Gresham, 1911 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 50.60
62

Carton of works on Engineering & Technology, notably the use of copper in industry, plus related trade catalogues, leaflets & billheads;

 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 46.00
63

Electroplating and Metal Finishing, a collection of mainly h/bk works, 1950s/60s

 1950s/60s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
64 Robert Draper

Robert Draper 1959 publications comprising "Control in Electroplating"

 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 46.00
65 Edwin Dunkin

"The Midnight Sky"

 [1879] GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 36.80
66 F.O. Morris

"A History of British Birds",

[c.1870] GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 161.00
67

A Handbook of Empire Timbers, HMSO, 1945

 1945 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 71.30
68 Hermann Berstorff

Hermann Berstorff of Hanover: a collection of 1960s photos of the German manufacturers

 1960s GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 25.30
69

Cricket interest including 1900s PPCs (7) of English County Cricketers

 1900s GBP 40.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
70

Album of Sports autographs with many signed photos including Kenny Dalglish, Denis Bergkamp, Raymond van Barneveld, Robin Cousins, Paula Radcliffe,

 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 57.50
71

UK Canals, a collection of softbacks including British Waterways publications and other guides. Two are signed by the author o/w uninscribed.

 GBP 60.00 - 90.00 GBP 39.10
72

UK Canal history, all David & Charles publications, all h/bk in fine complete d/jackets, no inscriptions. (23)

 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 48.30
73

Canal history, plus four works on Industrial Archaeology, all h/bk in fine complete d/jackets, one author signed o/w no inscriptions. (21)

 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 75.90
74 W. Heath Robinson (illustrator)

"Then and Now",

1921 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 178.25
75

R.M.S. "Queen Mary" ephemera & memorabilia, with menus, programmes, & passenger lists

 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 105.80
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    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
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    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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