Tennants Auctioneers: The Transport Sale, 14285, Leyburn

Auction Details

Auction Date
July 11, 2026 - July 11, 2026
Page Size: 34 items in 2 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
20

Double-Sided Esso Fabric Pennant

1950’s/60’s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
25 Robinson W Heath

Motor Mania A Few Attacks by

London N/A GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
124

N Books, including: Montagu's Road Maps of The British Isles

London N/A GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
130 Shoesmith Kenneth

Europe America Poster

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
131 Smith Alan R

N Books, including: Grand Prix de Monaco

1952; 1954; 1955; 1956 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
132

PRATT'S Single-Sided Enamel Advertising Sign

Birmingham N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
133 Fearnley Alan; Moss Stirling

N Books, including: Practice Over

2011; 2012; 2013; 2014 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
134 March T C

N Books, including: Mike Hawthorn, Scuderia Ferrari

1957 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
135 Laban Brian; Nye Doug; Carrieri Pietro

N Books, including: Ferrari: La Fabuleuse Histoire du Cheval Cabre

1991; 1996; 2003 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
136 Burnside Tom; Louche Maurice

N Books, including: American Racing

1987; 1996 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
137 Beck-Burridge Martin; Lyon John; Moore Simon

N Books, including: The Porsche Driving Book

1986; 1988 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
138 Wimpffen Janos L

Time and Two Seats: Five Decades of Long Distance Racing

1999 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
139 Hawley Henry H; Martinez Alberto; Rosinski Jose

N Books, including: Bugatti

1984; 1999 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
140 Tanner Hans; Nye Doug; Starkey John; Prunet Antoine

N Books, including: Ferrari

1983; 1997 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
141 Borel Jean-Marc; Lamborghini Ferruccio

Lamborghini

Bolognese, Italy 1981; 1988 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
145

MOTOR BP SPIRIT Single-Sided Enamel Advertising Sign

N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
146

PRATTS ON TOP IN ALL ROAD TESTS Single-Sided Enamel Advertising Sign

Wolverhampton N/A GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
150

SHELL SHORTENS EVERY ROAD Single-Sided Tin Advertising Sign

N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
151

SHELL Single-Sided Enamel Advertising Sign

N/A GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
152

AA Double-Sided Advertising Sign

N/A GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
153

ESSO DIESEL Single-Sided Advertising Sign

N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
154

SWITCH TO MICHELIN FOR LONGER LIFE Single-Sided Advertising Sign

N/A GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
156

BMC THE BRITISH MOTOR CORPORATION LTD SERVICE Single-Sided Tin Advertising Sign

N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
157

DUNLOP STOCK DUNLOP THE FIRST TYRE IN THE WORLD Single-Sided Enamel Advertising Sign

N/A GBP 250.00 - 350.00 Unknown
158

CASTROL WAKEFIELD FROM "R" BULK

N/A GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000