Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: The Sporting and Collectors Auction, 31924, Exeter

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 19, 2024 - March 20, 2024
Page Size: 148 items in 6 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
47 Sir Samuel Benfield Steele (Medonet, Canada 1848- London 1919),

a pack of playing cards with pink backs and South African Constabulary insignia Northern Division, five further packs of playing cards, a 1902 calendar ...

 1902 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 350.00
53 Marie-Elizabeth de Lotbiniere-Harwood Steele (1859-1951)

a note book dated January 18th 1876- August 18th 1878, Vaudreuil P. Quebec, stories letters and poems together with a small scrap book ...

 1876-1878 GBP 250.00 - 250.00 GBP 225.00
119

An mid 20th century Autograph Album of Jockeys and Show Jumpers and others,

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.00
126 Herbert Watkins (British, 19th Century)

Three photographs of horse-drawn carriages with a groom in front

 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 43.75
250

Three RAF silk maps, comprising 'Alexandria-Torbruck' second edition and two 'Cyprus' (3)

 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 87.50
252

A WWII German NSDAP members handbook, dated 9 August, 1933 No 142816, black cloth stamped boards.

 1933 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 237.50
322

Three early 20th century photographs of the RAF Squadron Jazz band 'The Iraq Orphans. Alwiyah Club, May 1925', together with two photographs of British Heavy Bombers, ...

 1925 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 31.25
325

A WWII German photograph album containing photographs of troop manoeuvres and exercises,

 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 100.00
328

An Edwardian DSO citation to 'Captain H J Bartholomew' dated 26th September 1901

 1901 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 62.50
334

Royal Naval WWII Interest: a collection of black and white photographs taken on or from HMS Rajah during escort convoy between 1943-45,

 1943-45 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 162.50
338

A collection of WWI & WWII operational papers and orders, including 'Air Ministry Weekly Orders 24th October,1919',' ...

 1919 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
339

A WWII period 'No.605 (B) Squadron A.A.F Rumble Book' dated from November 1929 to August 1939

 1929-1919, 1939 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
340

Spithead Review, 1897. A lithograph printed double page plan. In Celebration of the Sixtieth Year Of The Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria', printed by Henry Lewis Portsmouth

 1897 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 106.25
341

The war Graves of The British Empire', A collection of seventy-three volumes, published by Imperial War Graves Commission, London 1931

 1931 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
353 After Feliks Topolski (Polish 1907-1989)

A lithograph full length portrait of Winston Churchill with hat and cane over text from 'We shall fight them on the beaches...' speech, published by Penguin Books Ltd

 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 12.50
390

World War One Military Interest

 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 300.00
391

A WWII German Luftwaffe 'Luft-Navigationskarte' double sided navigation map, one side titled 'Blatt Nr. 1 (Deutschland)', the other 'Blatt Nr. 2 (Brit, Inslen. Sud)',

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
490

Original vintage propaganda poster depicting World War Two Allied Air Offensive against Germany up to January 1st 1941.

1941 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 225.00
491

A propaganda poster 'Dig For Victory', together with A WWII 'Order of the Day' Civil Defence poster dated June 12th 1941

 1941 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 225.00
492

A propaganda poster 'The R.A.F. Bomb Germany and Hasten the Downfall of the Axis', together with another wartime poster 'The Balloon Barrage Nets Them. Killed by a Typhoon',

 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 162.50
531

A series of five lithograph hunting silhouettes, 'Good Morning Sir' etc,

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 43.75
532 John Trickett (British, Contemporary)

Shooting

 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 12.50
533 After James Seymour (1702 - 1752)

'Going Out in the Morning', 'In Full Chase', Making a Cast at a Fault', 'Digging for the Fox', and 'The Death of the Fox'

 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
534 E. Walker after W. Simpson (British, 19th Century)

Crimean scenes, including 'Disembarkation of the Expedition to Kertch at Amish Bournou and the Blowing up of St Paul's Battery'

 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 50.00
535 British School (19th Century)

Travelling on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1831

 1831 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 18.75
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    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
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  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
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