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Auction Name Cigarette and Trade Cards, Postcards, Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera Total Sales (GBP) 63,426.53
Auction Date May 22, 2024 - May 22, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 28,255.00
Sale Number #52224 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 45,015.00
Total Lots 325
Sold Lots 233 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 38,825.00
% of Lots Sold 71.69% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 62,415.00
Unsold Lots 92 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 101.62%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
3291

An album containing Smiths cigarette cards

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,618.50
3334

AUTOGRAPH. An autographed leaf

1991 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,618.50
3158

A collection of approximately 121 postcards of Hove

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 1,245.00
3285

Two albums of cigarette cards

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 1,120.50
3325

AUTOGRAPHS

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,120.50
3409

AUTOGRAPH. An autographed black and white publicity photograph signed by Steve McQueen and inscribed 'To John'

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,120.50
3306

A large collection of various cigarette and trade cards.

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 996.00
3322

STAR WARS. A group of four signed black and white photographs

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 996.00
3328

JAMES BOND 007. A group of six signed photographs of actors who have played James Bond

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 996.00
3298

A collection of Ogdens cigarette cards in ten albums

GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 933.75
3302

A collection of Ogdens cigarette cards in four albums and loose

GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 809.25
3305

A collection of cigarette and trade cards in 42 albums and loose

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 809.25
3153

A collection of approximately 250 postcards of West Sussex

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 747.00
3300

A collection of cigarette and trade cards in 14 albums

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 747.00
3342

MILITARIA. A News of the World Victory Day Dinner Menu for the Dorchester Hotel

1946 GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 747.00
3348

FROST FAIR. An engraved River Thames Frost Fair souvenir 'printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 747.00
3289

A collection of cigarette and trade cards in 13 albums

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 684.75
3294

An album containing American and Salmon & Gluckstein cigarette cards

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 684.75
3296

A collection of Lambert & Butler cigarette cards in two albums

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 684.75
3107 Donald McGill

An original watercolour and gouache design by Donald McGill for the postcard 'Blimey

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 622.50
3284

An album of cigarette and trade cards of sport interest

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 622.50
3303

A collection of Players cigarette cards in 26 albums

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 622.50
3321

STAR WARS. A signed black and white photograph of Alec Guinness in costume as Obi Wan Kenobi from Star Wars: A New Hope

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 622.50
3304

A collection of Wills cigarette cards in 22 albums

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 597.60
3315

A large collection of cigarette and trade cards in 38 albums

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 597.60
  • Freeman’s | Hindman
    Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
    November 14
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.
  • Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE
    Le Neptune Oriental
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSAS
    Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSINI DE THURY
    Carte générale et particulière de la France.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    JOUY; GARNERAY
    Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LA PÉROUSE
    Voyage autour du monde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LE GENTIL DE LA GALAISIERE
    Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LICENT
    Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    FRENCH SCHOOL FROM THE 19th CENTURY
    Panorama d’Athènes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PEETERS
    Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PÉRON; FREYCINET
    Voyage de découverte aux terres australes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    STACKELBERG
    La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    VALENTINER
    Atlas des Sonnensystems.
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  • Sotheby’s
    Bibliothèque de Pierre Bergé : le dernier chapiter
    28 October 2024
    Sotheby’s, 28 Oct: Gide, André. Les Cahiers d'André Walter, 1891
    Sotheby’s, 28 Oct: Flaubert, Gustave. Salammbô. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1863. Édition originale
    Sotheby’s, 28 Oct: Scève, Maurice. Microcosme. Lyon, Jean de Tournes, 1562. Maroquin vert de Lortic fils. Rarissime édition originale.
    Sotheby’s, 28 Oct: Whitman, Walt. Leaves of Grass. Brooklyn, 1855. Édition originale, imprimée par Whitman lui-même et reliée sur ses instructions. Avec un exemplaire de "Calamus", Boston, 1897
    Sotheby’s
    Bibliothèque de Pierre Bergé : le dernier chapiter
    28 October 2024
    Sotheby’s, 28 Oct: García Lorca, Federico. Poema del cante jondo. Madrid, 1931. Édition originale. Exemplaire offert par Lorca au journaliste basque Pedro Mourlane Michelena
    Sotheby’s, 28 Oct: Ronsard, Pierre de. Les Amours. 1553. [Suivi de:] Continuation des amours. 1557. In-8. Vélin. Troisième édition des Amours et deuxième édition de la Continuation
    Sotheby’s, 28 Oct: Vivaldi, Antonio. L’Estro Armonico... Amsterdam [1712]. Édition originale. Rares partitions de 12 concertos, gravées sur cuivre
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