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Sloane Street Auctions: The Spring Fine Art Auction: To include Old Masters, Jewellery, Modern British, Sculpture and Fine Estate Contents

Auction Reports

Auction Name	The Spring Fine Art Auction: To include Old Masters, Jewellery, Modern British, Sculpture and Fine Estate Contents	Total Sales (GBP)	26,768.58
Auction Date	March 28, 2025 - March 28, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	11,250.00
Sale Number	#32825	High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	18,850.00
Total Lots	44
Sold Lots	32.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	13,950.00
% of Lots Sold	72.73%	High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	23,650.00
Unsold Lots	12	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	113.19%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
570A	Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919),	Danse a la Campagne	c.1890	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 4,613.00
571	Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954),	Visage		GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 3,295.00
592		A set of five framed Qur'anic leaves		GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 2,899.60
586	E. Diiney & Silman Ben Ibrihim	The Life of Mohammad	1918	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 2,504.20
558		A set of 7 cigar certificates		GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 1,845.20
569	Tracey Emin (British, b. 1963),	If I Could Just Go Back and Start Again	2005	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,713.40
580	Albert Irvin (British, 1922-2015),	A collection of 9 screen prints in colour	1993-2014	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,120.30
719	Beryl Cook (British, 1926-2008),	Four silkscreens		GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 1,054.40
651		a lot of 3, Ian Fleming, James Bond first editions		GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 659.00
540	Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973),	Le Dormeur	1942	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 593.10
353	Raymond JAK" Jackson	Original satirical cartoon - Lloyds of London Tuesday 27th May 1986	1986	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 553.56
722	Beryl Cook (British, 1926-2008),	Beryl Cook (British, 1926-2008), Four prints		GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 527.20
373		British, 18th Century, A pair of botanical hand coloured engravings of Narcissus flowers	18th Century	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 500.84
550	William Hogarth (British, 1697-1764),	A Harlot's Progress	1822 Baldwin, Cradock and Joy edition	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 421.76
584	Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989),	Gala		GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 421.76
554	William Hogarth (British 1697-1764),	Humours of an Election	published c. 1795 by J. Boydell	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 395.40
734	Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985),	La Jongleuse	1960	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 395.40
510	Brian Fielding (British, 1933-1987),	A set of three colour screen prints from the Rav series		GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 369.04
562		Jack Gallery, New York, Jean Cocteau		GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 329.50
563		Galerie Maeght, Kandinsky, Periode Parisienne 1934-1944	1969	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 329.50
582	Albert Irvin, (British, 1922-2015),	Two screenprints in colour	1991, 1990	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 289.96
504	Mario Dubsky (British, 1939-1985),	Noon	1972	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 263.60
455		19th century, Three hand-coloured prints of Russian cities	19th century	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 237.24
568	After Andy Warhol (American 1928-1987),	Marilyn (burgundy)		GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 237.24
552	Arthur Briscoe (British, 1873-1943),	Flooded Decks and The Seine Net		GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 224.06

Books & Autographs
Wednesday 25 March

Koller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000

Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000.
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.