Sothebys: RM Sothebys The February Memorabilia Sale: Featuring the Rob Walker Collection, rw26, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 25, 2026 - February 25, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432 | Rob Walker Signed Photograph |
N/A | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 240.00 | ||
| 433 | Nigel Mansell Signed Photograph |
N/A | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 60.00 | ||
| 434 | Yardley McLaren Formula 1 Clipboards |
N/A | GBP 250.00 - 400.00 | GBP 144.00 | ||
| 435 | Bugatti Type 35, Type 37A Documents, and Photographs |
N/A | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 246.00 | ||
| 436 | 1935-1939 Brooklands Racing Programmes |
1935-1939 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 138.00 | ||
| 437 | 1950-1951 Goodwood Racing Programmes |
1950-1951 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 270.00 | ||
| 438 | 1976-1979 Formula 1 Racing Programmes |
1976-1979 | GBP 250.00 - 400.00 | GBP 270.00 | ||
| 439 | Cooper Maserati T81 Photographs |
N/A | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 66.00 | ||
| 440 | 1967 Scrapbooks |
1967 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,600.00 | ||
| 441 | 1970s Race Armbands and Passes |
1970s | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 540.00 | ||
| 442 | Road & Track Notes, Artwork, and Miscellenious Papers |
N/A | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 240.00 | ||
| 443 | 'Fangio' Signed Book by Denis Jenkinson |
N/A | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 312.00 | ||
| 444 | World Champion by John Surtees, Signed |
N/A | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 372.00 | ||
| 445 | David Coulthard Signed Photograph |
N/A | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 42.00 | ||
| 446 | Negatives taken by Rob Walker of the 1964 Formula 1 Season |
1964 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 840.00 | ||
| 447 | Porsche, Lamborghini and BMW 3.0 CS Brochures |
N/A | GBP 200.00 - 350.00 | GBP 120.00 | ||
| 448 | 1952 24 Hours of Le Mans Racing Programme |
1952 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 396.00 | ||
| 451 | Assorted BRDC Memorabilia and Ephemera |
N/A | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,320.00 | ||
| 452 | 17 Fiction and Non-Fiction Books |
N/A | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 12.00 | ||
| 454 | 1931-1965 Various British Racing Programmes |
1931-1965 | GBP 250.00 - 400.00 | GBP 630.00 | ||
| 455 | 1968 Scrapbooks |
1968 | GBP 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 4,200.00 | ||
| 456 | Speeches Given by Rob Walker |
N/A | GBP 250.00 - 500.00 | GBP 222.00 | ||
| 457 | Negatives taken by Rob Walker of the 1960 Formula 1 Season |
1960 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 720.00 | ||
| 458 | 1939 24 Hours of Le Mans Painted Photograph |
1939 | GBP 250.00 - 500.00 | GBP 468.00 | ||
| 459 | BARC and SCCA Ephemera |
N/A | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 78.00 |
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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 AprilSotheby’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.