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Auction Report
Auction Date
March 18, 2026 - March 18, 2026
Page Size: 354 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
226 Milne (A.A.)

Winnie-the-Pooh

1926 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 952.50
227 Milne (A. A.)

Winne-the-Pooh

1926 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 584.20
228 Milne (A.A.) Shepard (Ernest Howard)

Autograph Letter signed to Frederick Muller

12th June 1927 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 698.50
229 Milne (A.A.)

Autograph Letter signed to Frederick Muller concerning the publication of Now We Are Six

1927 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,270.00
230 Milne (A.A.)

Now We Are Six

1927 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 825.50
231 Milne (A.A.)

Now We Are Six

1927 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 355.60
232 Milne (A.A.)

The House at Pooh Corner

1928 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 406.40
233 Milne (A.A.)

The House at Pooh Corner

1928, 1927, 1929 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 406.40
234 Milne (A.A.)

Winnie-the-Pooh

1929 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 190.50
235 Milne (A.A.)

Those Were the Days

1929 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 304.80
236 Milne (A.A.)

Pre-Proof Autograph manuscript for The Christopher Robin Birthday Book

3rd July 1930 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 3,810.00
237 Milne (A.A.)

Winnie-the-Pooh

1973 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,413.00
238 Nesbit (E.)

The Railway Children

1906 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 254.00
239 Nicholson (William)

The Pirate Twins

1929 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,397.00
240 Nicholson (William)

The Pirate Twins

1929 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
241 Nielsen (Kay)

Collection of six drawings

20th century GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 457.20
242 Nielsen (Kay)

Costume design for Hindu Dancer

circa 1917-1919 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,778.00
243 Nielsen (Kay)

Costume designs for Leilon

circa 1921 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 3,810.00
244 Nielsen (Kay)

Study for "The Swineherd" in Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

circa 1923 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 3,302.00
245 Nielsen (Kay)

Pair of set designs for 'The Tempest'

circa 1925 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 952.50
246 Nielsen (Kay) [Asbjornsen (Peter Christen)

and Jorgen Moe] East of the Sun and West of the Moon. Old Tales from the North

1924 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 279.40
247 Norton (Mary)

The Magic Bed-Knob

1945 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 381.00
248 O'Connor (Jeannie)

The Wood-engravings of John O'Connor

1989 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 304.80
249 Ogle (Richard Bertram)

A diaphanous nymph floating on a moonbeam

mid-20th century GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 203.20
250 Palmer (Samuel)

The Homeward Star

circa 1880-1883, but printed 1924 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 279.40
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.