Tooveys: Advertising and Transport, 21926, West Sussex

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 19, 2026 - February 19, 2026

Page Size: 55 items in 3 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
2399	A BP 'Motor Spirit' double-sided enamel Union Jack design advertising sign	N/A	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 350.00
2400	A BP 'Motor Spirit' double-sided enamel Union Jack design advertising sign	N/A	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 87.50
2401	A group of four reproduction Rolls-Royce advertising mirrors	N/A	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 31.25
2402	A collection of motor car related reference books	N/A	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 100.00
2404	A signed colour photograph of Lewis Hamilton	N/A	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 31.25
2405	A group of three early 20th century Rolls-Royce colour printed advertising posters	early 20th century	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 47.50
2406	A good 'Blue Gillette Blades' enamel advertising wall thermometer and barometer	N/A	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 812.50
2407	A 'Player's Please' enamel advertising sign with rounded edge	N/A	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 162.50
2408	A 'Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa' enamel advertising sign	N/A	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 150.00
2409	An early/mid-19th century black and white painted cast iron milestone marker	N/A	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
2411	A mid-20th century Robertson's Hamper card box	mid-20th century	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 52.50
2414	A group of three hand-painted poster designs for the 1932 British Industries Fair	N/A	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 60.00
2415	A 'Daily Telegraph and Morning Post' enamel advertising sign	N/A	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 250.00
2416	A scarce 'Temmah Gillette Type Safety Razor Blades' enamel advertising sign	N/A	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 350.00
2417	A large 'Take No Risks Take Dominion' enamel advertising sign	N/A	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 118.75
2418	A 'Wood-Milne Shoeshines' enamel advertising sign	N/A	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 75.00
2419	A 'Buy Hudson's Soap' enamel advertising sign	N/A	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 225.00
2420	A 'Bigg's Tobaccos' double-sided enamel advertising sign	N/A	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 225.00
2421	A London Transport enamel directions sign for 'Southbound Platform 2'	N/A	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 237.50
2422	A London Underground enamel bull's eye sign for 'Liverpool Street'	N/A	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 106.25
2423	A London Transport enamel sign for 'Dagenham East'	N/A	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 125.00
2424	A London Transport plastic sign for 'Gidea Park' bearing 'Vintage Originals' label to reverse	N/A	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 37.50
2425	A collection of railway and transport signs	N/A	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 175.00
2426	Two early 20th century Theatre Royal Brighton posters	N/A	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 40.00
2427	A double-sided hanging sign for the 'Colonade Bar'	N/A	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 62.50

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.