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Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: The Autumn Auction - Day 2

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Auction Name The Autumn Auction - Day 2 Total Sales (GBP) 2,591.20
Auction Date October 08, 2025 - October 08, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 1,340.00
Sale Number #100825 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 2,040.00
Total Lots 19
Sold Lots 13.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 1,850.00
% of Lots Sold 68.42% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 2,810.00
Unsold Lots 6 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 92.21%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
583 After Sir Alfred Munnings (British, 1878-1959) -

'H.R.H. The Prince of Wales on ' Forest Witch'', 'Point to Point' and 'The Huntsman and his Hounds'

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 498.56
598 British School, 19th Century

Jane Partridge and Mary Partridge

19th Century GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 498.56
589 H Alken and T Sutherland after Henry Alken (British, 1785-1851),

High Mettled Racer series 'The Foal', 'In Training', 'The Racer', 'The Hunter', 'The Post Horse' and 'The Death'

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 341.12
587 Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) -

La Chevre au Gravois, The Goat with Rubble,

1962 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 288.64
599 Andreas van Rymsdyk (Dutch,1754-1786) -

Portrait miniatures of Mary Say, Mary Partridge and a gentleman of the Partridge family

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 GBP 236.16
591 after George Morland (British, 1763 - 1804) and other

A collection of thirteen framed reproductions and prints

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 170.56
590 Sir Frank Brangwyn (British, 1867-1956) -

Loading Barges, 1904

1904 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 157.44
597

A Collection of five of photographic and reproduction portrait miniatures

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 104.96
593 After William Hogarth (British, 1697 - 1764)

Nine illustrations from 'Industry and Idleness'

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 78.72
584 After Sir Francis Grant (British, 1803-1878) -

Lady Georgiana Naylor

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 65.60
586

Two art exhibition posters - 'Dali The Early Years' poster from 3 March - 30 May Hayward Gallery

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 59.04
585 John Leech (British, 1817 - 1864 ) -

'Gone Away'

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 52.48
588 William Russell Flint (British,1880-1969) -

White Interior, Chateauneuf-sur-Loire,

1967 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 39.36
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.