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Auction Name	Weekly Antiques, Collectables & Effects	Total Sales (GBP)	2,487.55
Auction Date	November 03, 2025 - November 03, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	0.00
Sale Number	#110325	High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	0.00
Total Lots	130
Sold Lots	102.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	0.00
% of Lots Sold	78.46%	High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	0.00
Unsold Lots	28	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
30		A small enamel sign marked Railway Express Agency and another for the London Underground (2)		Not Available	GBP 252.80
31		Two enamel signs, Rolex Submarina Watch and Huskey Motor Oil (2)		Not Available	GBP 240.16
711		Mixed lot of various books to include children's, leather bound etc		Not Available	GBP 189.60
33A		Enamel signed marked Its Dangerous to Drop Lighted Matches, Liverpool, London and Globe Insurance		Not Available	GBP 82.16
660	F G AFLALO (Ed):	A BOOK OF FISHING STORIES, London, J M Dent and Sons, 1913.Half calf with marbled	1913	Not Available	GBP 60.67
154		A box of vintage Ladybird books		Not Available	GBP 53.09
605		A large box of various leather bound books		Not Available	GBP 53.09
861		A set of four sporting prints		Not Available	GBP 53.09
271		A St Andrews Hall, Norwich advertising poster for Clara Butt, Thursday February 27th 1902 together	1902	Not Available	GBP 48.03
606		Box of various books to include Norfolk interest, ornithology etc		Not Available	GBP 48.03
237		Steven Brooks, Spring Tide Blakeney Cut, photographic print, framed and glazed		Not Available	GBP 44.24
29		Mick Cawston two coloured prints Duck and Spoilt, framed and glazed		Not Available	GBP 40.45
263	David Shepherd,	badgers, coloured print, framed and glazed		Not Available	GBP 40.45
930		Reproduction Old Master still life, unframed		Not Available	GBP 40.45
604		A box of various books largely relating to shipping		Not Available	GBP 37.92
702	W S GILBERT:	FIFTY 'BAB' BALLADS - MUCH SOUND AND LITTLE SENSE, London, George Routledge, 1884. In	1884	Not Available	GBP 37.92
775		Three etchings by H Rayner, framed		Not Available	GBP 37.92
25		A pair of reproduction oleograph portraits in gilt frames, various beer labels and other assorted		Not Available	GBP 35.39
262		A small pressed metal advertising sign for Kensitas Cigarettes		Not Available	GBP 35.39
266	Robert Morden,	coloured map of Shropshire		Not Available	GBP 35.39
661	JOZEF ISRAELS AND ALEXANDER TEIXERIA DE MATTOS (Transl):	SPAIN - THE STORY OF A JOURNEY	1900	Not Available	GBP 35.39
593		Box of books of aviation interest		Not Available	GBP 31.60
594		Box of books of aviation interest		Not Available	GBP 31.60
595		Large box of aircraft magazines to include Windsock International		Not Available	GBP 27.81
920		Babcock Central Station boiler, print		Not Available	GBP 27.81

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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