Chiswick Auctions: Autographs and Memorabilia - online 8/29, 91425, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 14, 2025 - September 14, 2025
Page Size: 633 items in 26 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
77

Autograph Collection.- Archbishops of Canterbury and York Selection of letters and cards by Archbishops of Canterbury and Archbishops of York

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
78

Autograph Collection.- British Politicians A group of signatures by high-profile British politicians

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 176.00
79

Autograph Collection.- Cinema Interest Collection of index cards signed by prominent directors, producers and screenwriters

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 277.00
80

Autograph Collection.- Coronation Street Large collection of photographs and cards signed by various cast members of the iconic British soap-opera

GBP 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
81

Autograph Collection.- Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature Collection of letters from various authors and scholars to Mr. Richardson

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 252.00
82

Autograph Collection.- Field Marshals Collection of letters from various Field Marshals to Mr. Richardson

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 214.00
83

Autograph Collection.- From the Roger Simister Collection Large collection of signatures by actors, entertainers, musicians and sport champions

GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,638.00
84

Autograph Collection.- Glamour Models Collection of photographs and cards signed by various models and actresses

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 101.00
85

Autograph Collection.- Incl. Authors Group of letters by authors, musicians, actors and politicians

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
86

Autograph Collection.- Incl. Fred Astaire Four loose pages from a guest book, featuring signatures by notable figures

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 428.00
87

Photograph Collection.- Incl. Henry Irving & Ellen Terry Group of five cabinet cards featuring prominent stage actors from the late 19th and early 20th century, all individually signed

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
88

Autograph Collection.- Incl. Ingrid Bergman Collection of photographs and letters from prominent stage and movie actresses

GBP 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
89

Autograph Collection.- Incl. Margaret Thatcher Autograph collection featuring signatures by politicians and sportsmen

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
90

Autograph Collection.- Incl. Peter Ustinov Group of letters and photographs signed by various theatre and movie actors and authors

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
91

Autograph Collection.- Incl. Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier Group of loose album pages signed by stage actors, 1940s

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
92

Autograph Collection.- Letters to David Gest Group of letters and cards to David Guest from various movie celebrities

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 139.00
93

Autograph Collection.- Lords of Appeal in Ordinary Collection of letters from various Lords of Appeal in Ordinary to Mr. Richardson

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
94

Autograph Collection.- Marshals of the RAF Collection of letters from Marshals of the RAF to Mr. Richardson

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
95

Autograph Collections.- Members of the Royal Household Large collection of letters from various members of the Royal Household to Mr. Richardson

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 227.00
96

Autograph Collection.- Miscellaneous Autograph collection including actors, entertainers and authors

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 277.00
97

Autograph Collection.- Miscellaneous Varied collection of autographs, manuscript letters, clipped autographs, signed photographs etc, mostly from the c.19th and c.20th

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,890.00
98

Autograph Collection.- Miscellaneous Collection of photographs and cards signed by actors, politicians and other celebrities

GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 504.00
99

Autograph Collection.- Miscellaneous Collection of clipped autographs, cards and photographs signed by various celebrities

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 252.00
100

Autograph Collection.- Miscellaneous Very large collection of signed index cards and loose album pages

GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
101

Autograph Collection.- Miscellaneous Group of signatures by prominent actors, sportsmen and politicians

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 189.00
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.