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Hansons: Newark February Auction of Antiques & Collectables to include a fine collection of Pocket Watches and Wristwatches

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Auction Name Newark February Auction of Antiques & Collectables to include a fine collection of Pocket Watches and Wristwatches Total Sales (GBP) 461.30
Auction Date February 07, 2026 - February 07, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 0.00
Sale Number #20726 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 0.00
Total Lots 27
Sold Lots 8.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 29.63% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 0.00
Unsold Lots 19 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
340

A 20th century Smiths KLG Plugs enamel double sided narrow advertising sign

 N/A Not Available GBP 171.34
300

Automobilia; a collection of mid 20th century colour brochures for various Volkswagen and other cars

 N/A Not Available GBP 131.80
404 After Henry William Bunbury (1750 - 1811; British) and Francois David Soiron;

a set of five military engravings; Light Infantry Man; Light Horseman; A Sargent of Infantry; Life Guardsman and Foot Soldier (5)

 N/A Not Available GBP 59.31
334

A box of various car related books and manuals to include a B.M.C. Service Publication Mini Workshop

 N/A Not Available GBP 26.36
342

Two albums of early 20th century greeting cards

 N/A Not Available GBP 26.36
339

An album of Victorian and later photographs and one other album

 N/A Not Available GBP 19.77
333

A quantity of various cigarette cards of various themes

 N/A Not Available GBP 13.18
338

A late 19th century bound ledger of various carbonated handwritten letters

 N/A Not Available GBP 13.18
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.