Duke's: Avenue Auctions
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Avenue Auctions | Total Sales (GBP) | 10,036.00 |
| Auction Date | June 10, 2025 - June 10, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 3,230.00 |
| Sale Number | #61025 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 5,680.00 |
| Total Lots | 96 | ||
| Sold Lots | 67.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 4,440.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 69.79% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 7,770.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 29 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 129.16% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481 | A LARGE COLLECTION OF WEYMOUTH AND OTHER LOCAL FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 4,160.00 | ||
| 534 | AFTER ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987) | 'CAMPBELL'S TOMATO SOUP' |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 468.00 | |
| 488 | MARGARET THATCHER | SIGNED BOOKS 'The path to power' (two copies), 'The Downing Street years', and 'Statecraft', |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 338.00 | |
| 509 | BARBARA JONES | FOLLIES & GROTTOES |
1953 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 286.00 |
| 510 | LEWIS CARROLL | ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 260.00 | |
| 236 | T.E. LAWRENCE ('LAWRENCE OF ARABIA') | AN ENGRAVED GOBLET by A.E. Holloway and other Lawrence memorabilia , including 'Seven pillars of wisdom' (1938 ed. with jacket) |
1938 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 247.00 |
| 562 | SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT, 1880-1969 | FOUR SIGNED PRINTS |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 234.00 | |
| 469 | THREE CHINESE GOVERNMENT BONDS FOR PS100 |
1913 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 208.00 | |
| 542 | BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF THE BATTLE OF TEL-EL-KEBIR' |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 208.00 | ||
| 496 | CAMDEN, WILLIAM | 'THE HISTORY OF...PRINCESS ELIZABETH, LATE QUEEN OF ENGLAND' |
1675 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 195.00 |
| 505 | THOMAS HARDY | THOMAS HARDY; POCKET EDITION OF PROSE AND POETRY, 27 VOLUMES |
1920s | GBP 60.00 - 120.00 | GBP 169.00 |
| 516 | FIVE VOLUMES 'THE GRAPHIC', BOUND 1870-72 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 169.00 | ||
| 497 | JOHN HUTCHINS | THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET |
1774 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 143.00 |
| 511 | NIKOLAUS PEVSNER | THE BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 143.00 | |
| 513 | A COLLECTION OF DORSET RELATED BOOKS |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 143.00 | ||
| 508 | 'GILES' (RONALD 'CARL' GILES, 1916-1995) | THE FIRST FIFTY SERIES |
1946 -1996 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 130.00 |
| 517 | A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 130.00 | ||
| 213 | W. G. GRACE | A FRAMED SIGNATURE AND PHOTOGRAPH |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 117.00 | |
| 473 | A COLLECTION OF CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 117.00 | ||
| 477 | ARTHUR RACKHAM (ILLUST) | THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS' |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 117.00 | |
| 539 | AFTER MURIEL DAWSON | TWO NURSERY PRINTS AFTER MURIEL DAWSON |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 91.00 | |
| 45 | AFTER W.L. WYLLIE | 'TRAFALGAR, 2.30PM' LIMITED EDITION PRINT |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 78.00 | |
| 494 | P.F. ROBINSON | RURAL ARCHITECTURE |
1826 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 78.00 |
| 500 | KIRBY W.F | THE BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS OF EUROPE' |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 78.00 | |
| 514 | A QUANTITY OF MILITARY INTEREST BOOKS |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 78.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
