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Auction Name	Cigarette and Trade Cards, Postcards, Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera	Total Sales (GBP)	60,226.87
Auction Date	February 07, 2024 - February 07, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	17,905.00
Sale Number	#20724	High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	27,955.00
Total Lots	214
Sold Lots	196	Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	19,360.00
% of Lots Sold	91.59%	High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	30,190.00
Unsold Lots	18	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	199.49%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
3242		PHOTOGRAPHS. Two albums containing approximately 332 small-format photographs of Asia	1923 and 1926	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 5,229.00
3240		PHOTOGRAPHS. Two albums containing an impressive collection of approximately 443 cartes-de-visite photographs and 4 cabinet cards		GBP 500.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 4,731.00
3239		PHOTOGRAPHS. A group of 19 black and white photographs by Roger Mayne	mid-20th century	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 2,988.00
3270		EPHEMERA. Five albums containing a collection of approximately 304 items of ephemera	20th century	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 2,988.00
3254		AUTOGRAPHS. A collection of approximately 200 signed photographs		GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 2,116.50
3256		AUTOGRAPHS. A collection of approximately 200 signed photographs		GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,992.00
3255		AUTOGRAPHS. A collection of approximately 200 signed photographs		GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,867.50
3257		AUTOGRAPHS. A collection of approximately 200 signed photographs		GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,867.50
3252		AUTOGRAPHS. A collection of approximately 85 autographs on album leaves		GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 996.00
3071		A set of 20 Taddy 'Victoria Cross Heroes (1-20)' cigarette cards circa 1901.	circa1901.	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 933.75
3082	Donald McGill	An original watercolour and gouache design by Donald McGill for the postcard 'Say, Boys, I don't mind a good licking when it's like this!'		GBP 120.00 - 180.00	GBP 933.75
3231		FOOTBALL PROGRAMME. A 1925 F.A. English Cup Final Tie: Sheffield United v Cardiff City programme and ticket stub for the Standing Enclosure H56.	1925	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 809.25
3139		A collection of approximately 153 postcards of Essex	1905	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 747.00
3202		An album containing approximately 261 postcards	1914	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 684.75
3232		FOOTBALL PROGRAMME. A 1927 F.A. Challenge Cup Final Tie: Arsenal v Cardiff City programme and ticket stub for the West Standing Enclosure H56.	1927	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 572.70
3248	Ian Bevan	AUTOGRAPHS. A first edition copy of 'Top of the Bill, The Story of The London Palladium' by Ian Bevan	1952	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 572.70
3213		Two albums containing approximately 602 postcards of Sussex the majority of churches		GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 522.90
3264		AUTOGRAPHS. A collection of autographed letters		GBP 50.00 - 90.00	GBP 522.90
3267		EPHEMERA. An album containing a collection of approximately 70 items of ephemera	19th century	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 522.90
3072		A set of 20 Taddy 'Victoria Cross Heroes (21-40)' cigarette cards circa 1901.	circa1901.	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 498.00
3131		A collection of approximately 102 postcards	1914	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	GBP 498.00
3225		A large collection of mostly comic/humorous postcards in five trade boxes and three albums		GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 498.00
3208		An album containing approximately 192 postcards		GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 498.00
3074		A large collection of cigarette and trade cards in seven folders including a set of 25 Taddy 'Autographs'		GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 473.10
3132		A collection of approximately 80 postcards of Devon	1911	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 473.10

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Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000

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