Duke's: Avenue Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Avenue Auction | Total Sales (GBP) | 6,916.00 |
| Auction Date | September 02, 2025 - September 02, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 3,410.00 |
| Sale Number | #90225 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 5,810.00 |
| Total Lots | 121 | ||
| Sold Lots | 86.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 5,030.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 71.07% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 8,270.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 35 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 83.63% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470 | HANS ANDERSEN | HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES, GEORGE NEWNES 1899 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 468.00 | |
| 491 | ENID BLYTON | A COLLECTION OF ENID BLYTON |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 364.00 | |
| 540 | ARTHUR SPOONER, 1873-1962: | VILLAGE STREET |
1905 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 312.00 |
| 486 | A COLLECTION OF TINTIN BOOKS |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 286.00 | ||
| 13 | A VINTAGE SIGN 'BEACH TRAYS SUPPLIED' |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 221.00 | ||
| 504 | GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE and HISTORICAL CHRONICLE |
1749 and later | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 221.00 | |
| 508 | A COLLECTION OF KING PENGUIN BOOKS |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 195.00 | ||
| 549 | AFTER JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY: probably by James Heath, | THE DEATH OF MAJOR PIERSON |
c.1796 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 182.00 |
| 498 | A COLLECTION OF MOTORCYCLING BOOKS AND MAGAZINES |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 169.00 | ||
| 462 | A LARGE COLLECTION OF CIGARETTE CARDS |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 156.00 | ||
| 14 | A VINTAGE SIGN; 'WE SPECIALISE IN MORNING COFFEE' |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 143.00 | ||
| 500 | GERARD BRANDT: | HET LEVEN EN BEDRYF VAN DEN HEERE MICHIEL DE RUITER |
1691 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 143.00 |
| 153 | THREE ELDRIDGE POPE 'HUNTSMAN ALES' SIGNS |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 130.00 | ||
| 202 | FOUR FRAMED TINTIN BOOK COVER POSTERS |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 130.00 | ||
| 555 | AFTER MATHER BROWN: probably by Daniel Orme | LORD HOWE ON THE DECK OF THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 130.00 | |
| 559 | A 1952 ORIGINAL RAILWAY CARRIAGE PRINT; 'NASH MILLS BRIDGE; HERTFORDSHIRE' |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 110.50 | ||
| 15 | A VINTAGE SIGN; ' TEA GARDENS' |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 104.00 | ||
| 44 | THREE ELDRIDGE POPE 'HUNTSMAN ALES' SIGNS |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 104.00 | ||
| 468 | DAVID RUSSELL, | 'THE SECRET CARNIVAL' |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 104.00 | |
| 472 | EDWARD LEAR, WILLIAM FOSTER, | THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT AND THE DUCK AND THE KANGAROO |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 104.00 | |
| 473 | DAVID RUSSELL, | 'THE SECRET CARNIVAL' |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 104.00 | |
| 477 | DAVID RUSSELL, | 'THE SECRET CARNIVAL' |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 104.00 | |
| 478 | DAVID RUSSELL, | 'THE SECRET CARNIVAL' |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 104.00 | |
| 501 | A COLLECTION OF BOOKS |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 104.00 | ||
| 518 | A LARGE COLLECTION OF RUPERT ANNUALS |
1950s onwards | GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | GBP 104.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
