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Hansons: Derby September Music Memorabilia and Film Auction

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Auction Name	Derby September Music Memorabilia and Film Auction	Total Sales (GBP)	4,535.24
Auction Date	September 11, 2024 - September 11, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	3,150.00
Sale Number	#91124	High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	4,200.00
Total Lots	70
Sold Lots	31.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	6,590.00
% of Lots Sold	44.29%	High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	8,880.00
Unsold Lots	39	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	51.07%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
149	Harry Houdini	Harry Houdini signed and dated 19 / 6 - framed with a photograph of Harry in chains		GBP 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 1,318.00
90		TYRANNOUSAURUS REX Concert Programme and ticket 1969.	1969	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 382.22
139	Ringo Starr.	Set of Beatles Autographs from 1964 - Believed all to be in the hand of Ringo Starr.	1964	GBP 220.00 - 260.00	GBP 237.24
38	KATE BUSH -	Signed album sleeve - Never For Ever. Love Kate Bush.		GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 224.06
55		T-REX - plus THE DAMNED - Original Handbill flyer in very good condition. 1977	1977	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 197.70
56		THE FACTORY Russell Club, Royce Road, Hulme. Original 1970s Punk Rock Handbill.	1970s	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 184.52
76		Tour programmes and Handbill Flyers plus Oz no 19 magazine Including Moody Blues Tour Programme,		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 184.52
57		Buzzcocks - The Slits - John Cooper Clarke - 1978 Original Handbill Flyer.	1978	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 171.34
52		THE SMITHS - Original The Album UK Rough Trade Promotional Poster .	1984	GBP 150.00 - 180.00	GBP 158.16
58		1977 Punk Rock Handbill - Elizabethan Room Bellevue Saturday July 9th 1977.	1977	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 158.16
77		Hollywood Music Festival 1970 Programme with Traffic, Black Sabbath, Ginger Baker, Free etc	1970	GBP 80.00 - 100.00	GBP 158.16
74		BLACK SABBATH - May 13th 1970 Original Gig Ticket	1970	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 92.26
39		KATE BUSH 1979 Original Tour Poster		GBP 80.00 - 100.00	GBP 85.67
54		TELEVISION - THE ONLY ONES - Original 1978 Handbill / Flyer.	1978	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 85.67
94	Glen Matlock	Glen Matlock - The Sex Pistols - Signed / Framed Lithograph		GBP 50.00 - 60.00	GBP 85.67
143		Gene Pitney Badfinger Guildhall Portsmouth - Original Poster by Electric Printing Co Ltd	c 1970	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 85.67
64		Paul McCartney - Flowers in the Dirt collection of 3 items Flowers in the Dirt		GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 79.08
71		A huge collection of `Oliver` Theatre production memorabilia including 4 posters, T-shirt, Books and programmes	1960 - 2010	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 72.49
137		Sex Pistols Sotheby`s Rock Fashion Olympia London 14 June 2002 original sales Catalogue	2002	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 65.90
4	JOHN MAYALL	JOHN MAYALL - Signed original TV Broadcast Contract USA. Dated Sept 24 1973. A fully signed Contract	1973	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 59.31
78		Led Zeppelin Des O`Connor Chuck Berry Los Paraguayos The Who Fleetwood Mac Tom Jones etc. SHOW	c1970	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 52.72
163		Original Film Poster - Scandal Inc Original 1956 Poster	1956	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 52.72
170		Woodstock - White Lake NY - Music and Art Fair Original Poster possibly a music shop poster.	early1970s	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 52.72
122		Collection of Music Tour Programmes including 1979 Abba tour		GBP 50.00 - 60.00	GBP 46.13
164		Original Film Poster - Bettie Page - THE NOTORIOUS BETTIE PAGE" starring Gretchen Mol		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 46.13

Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.