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Duke's: The Spring Auction

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Auction Name The Spring Auction Total Sales (GBP) 8,018.75
Auction Date April 24, 2024 - April 24, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 5,060.00
Sale Number #42424 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 9,800.00
Total Lots 58
Sold Lots 45 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 16,610.00
% of Lots Sold 77.59% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 28,000.00
Unsold Lots 13 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 28.64%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
721 DU HALDE, P,

THE GENERAL HISTORY OF CHINA'

1736 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 875.00
745

THE NEW NATURALIST LIBRARY'

1945-2016 GBP 500.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 600.00
746

A GENEVA BIBLE

1611 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 575.00
596

HENRY MORTON STANLEY INTEREST: A MAYORAL DECREE

1872 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 550.00
719 CHING, RAYMOND,

AN ILLUSTRATED AUTOGRAPH LETTER

1969 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 350.00
734 MARRYAT, FRANK S,

'BORNEO AND THE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO'

1848 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 350.00
718 CHING, RAYMOND,

STUDIES & SKETCHES OF A BIRD PAINTER'

1981 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 300.00
726 HOMER,

'THE ODYSSEY'

1827 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 300.00
729 HUTCHINS, JOHN,

THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET'

1861 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 250.00
732 LIVINGSTONE, DAVID,

'MISSIONARY RESEARCHES AND TRAVELS IN SOUTH AFRICA'

1857 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 250.00
716 CHALMERS, ALEXANDER,

'THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE'

1847 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 237.50
717 CHING, RAYMOND,

'THE BIRD PAINTINGS'

1978 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 237.50
731 LAMB, ALEXANDER,

REASONS FOR CONVERTING PORTLAND ROADS INTO A HARBOUR'

1836 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 225.00
582 DAY & HAGHE (19TH CENTURY)

'Weymouth North View'

1842 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 212.50
559 ASCRIBED TO EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER (1802-1873)

A silhouette profile portrait of a gentleman

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 187.50
581

19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL 'Weymouth'

19TH CENTURY GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 162.50
577 WILLIAM STUKELEY (1687-1765)

Prospect of Dorchester from the Amphitheater, August 22nd 1723'

1723 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 150.00
595

A REVERSE GLASS PAINTED SILHOUETTE 'THE CUNLIFFE FAMILY 1820'

1820 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 137.50
723 FORRESTER, MRS,

'FAIR WOMEN'

1868, 1875 and 1882 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 137.50
727 HOUSMAN, LAURENCE, illustrated by Edmund Dulac

'STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS'

1907, GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.00
730 JOHNSON, SAMUEL AND STEVENS, GEORGE,

'THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'

1778/1780 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.00
738 SCOTT, SIR WALTER,

'SCOTT'S NOVELS'

1859/1860 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 125.00
740 STEPHENS, JAMES,

'THE CROCK OF GOLD'

1926 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.00
741 STERRY HUNT, T.,

'PETROLEUM, ITS GEOLOGICAL RELATIONS'

1865 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.00
578 WILLIAM DANIELL (1769-1837)

'Weymouth'

1823 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 112.50
  • ALDE, May 28: KIPLING (RUDYARD). Le Livre de la Jungle. – Le IIe livre de la Jungle. Paris, Sagittaire, Simon Kra, 1924-1925. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: NOAILLES (ANNA DE). Les Climats. Paris, Société du Livre contemporain, 1924. €50,000 to €60,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MILTON (JOHN). Paradis perdu. Quatrième chant. S.l., Les Bibliophiles de l'Automobile-Club de France, 1974. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LEBEDEV (VLADIMIR). Russian Placards - Placard Russe 1917-1922. Saint-Petersbourg, Sterletz, 1923. €1,000 to €1,200.
    ALDE, May 28: MARDRUS (JOSEPH-CHARLES). Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris, F.-L. Schmied, 1927. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: TABLEAUX DE PARIS. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1927. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Les Fables illustrées par Paul Jouve. S.l. [Lausanne], Gonin & Cie, 1929. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, May 28: SARTRE (JEAN-PAUL). Vingt-deux dessins sur le thème du désir. Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1961. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: [BRAQUE (GEORGES)]. 13 mai 1962. Alès, PAB, 1962. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MIRÓ (JOAN). Je travaille comme un jardinier. Avant-propos d'Yvon Taillandier. Paris, Société intenationale d'art XXe siècle, 1963. €1,000 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MAGNAN (JEAN-MARIE). Taureaux. Paris, Michèle Trinckvel, 1965. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: PICASSO (PABLO). Dans l'atelier de Picasso. 1960. €15,000 to €20,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • 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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