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Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Sporting and Collectors Auction

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Auction Name Sporting and Collectors Auction Total Sales (GBP) 16,878.88
Auction Date December 09, 2025 - December 10, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 9,200.00
Sale Number #SC47 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 13,830.00
Total Lots 133
Sold Lots 92.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 15,340.00
% of Lots Sold 69.17% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 23,130.00
Unsold Lots 41 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 72.97%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
455 WISDEN.

WISDEN. John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack, a broken run of 67 vols.

GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,443.20
18

The Beatles. A pocket autograph album

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,115.20
614 Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin, (1870-1935)

Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin, (1870-1935) A pair of shire horses pulling a plough,

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 984.00
744

Poland banknotes 5000 Polish Mark Piec Tysiecy Marek Polskich 1920 x 27 notes in EF/UNC condition,

1920 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 984.00
253 Reggie Kray (1933-2000) and Frances Elsie Kray (nee Shea) (1943-1967).

Reggie Kray (1933-2000) and Frances Elsie Kray (nee Shea) (1943-1967).

GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 918.40
650

China collection in box with albums, pages, packets, covers.

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 918.40
651

Old time GB lot in cigar box with tins and packets of Queen Victoria (1d blacks, 1d reds,

GBP 350.00 - 450.00 GBP 852.80
255 Charlie Kray (1927-2000).

Charlie Kray (1927-2000). Two manuscript letters to his parents Violet and Charlie Kray.

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 590.40
652

Box with large quantity (hundreds) of early to mid-period covers and postal history,

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 590.40
698

A collection of mid 20th century film stars and musician autographs and studio correspondence,

20th century GBP 450.00 - 550.00 GBP 590.40
252 Frank Samuel Mitchell 'The Mad Axeman' ( 1929- 1966).

Frank Samuel Mitchell 'The Mad Axeman' (1929-1966).

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 551.04
338

A collection of inter war military related photographs.

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 393.60
1045

ELIZABETH II, PHILIP - Portrait photograph signed to mount, 'Elizabeth R', 'Philip', 1970,

1970 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 367.36
697

A late 19th century 'Holy Land' photograph album

late 19th century GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 288.64
540

A collection of early 20th Century glass negatives with travel interest.

early 20th Century GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 249.28
695

Six Victorian Carte de Visite albums and contents.

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 223.04
714

A collection of early 20th Century and later postcards in two albums.

early 20th Century and later GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 209.92
360

A collection of British Nursing service badges and ephemera relating to Miss Martha E Rawson,

GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 196.80
1044

'Henry V' (1944), Laurence Olivier, two painted cast and crew credit boards.

1944 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 183.68
404

Of Boer War Interest. A panoramic sepia photograph of Ladysmith, circa 1900

circa 1900 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 170.56
530

A collection of various magic lantern slide, including chromotrope,

GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 170.56
734

A PS500 Chinese Imperial gold loan of 1898.

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 170.56
251 Kray, Charles

Kray, Charles 'Me and My Brothers' signed by Ronnie and Reggie Kray, Everest Books Ltd, London,

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 157.44
1027

A 20th Century enamel sign 'Gentlemen'.

20th Century GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 157.44
558 Jane Bown (British, 1925-2014)

Jane Bown (British, 1925-2014) 'Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev 1969' 29cm,

1969 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 131.20
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000