Cotswold Auction Company: Treasures in Boxes, Books & Household Items
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Treasures in Boxes, Books & Household Items | Total Sales (GBP) | 3,539.42 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | June 21, 2026 - June 21, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 1,425.00 |
| Sale Number | #9671 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 2,300.00 |
| Total Lots | 67 | ||
| Sold Lots | 51.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 1,675.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 76.12% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 2,740.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 16 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 129.18% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2258 | Bell Charles; Pouchet | Casquet of Literature; Don Quixote; The Hand; The Bridgewater Treatise; The Universe; Last Chronicle of Bassett; Layard's Nineveh and Babylon |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 463.68 |
| 2260 | Irvin Washington; St George George; Lawrence D H; Ure John; Fleming Peter; Neve Arthur; Cronin Vincent | The Sketchbook; Siberia; Mornings in Mexico and Etruscan Places; The Trail of Tamerlane; News from Tartary; Brazillian Adventure; One's Company; 30 Years in Kashmir; A Pearl to India |
1954; 1936; 1938; 1934 | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 386.40 |
| 2262 | Fleming Peter; Bell Charles; Bull Jeffrey T; Ford Robert; Cronin Vincent; Lowell Thomas | Bayonets to Lhasa; Tibet Past and Present; When Iron Gates Yield; Captured in Tibet; The Golden Honeycomb; Out of this World |
1961 | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 386.40 |
| 2148 | Worcester GRG | The Junks and Sampans of the Yangtze |
1947; 1948 | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | GBP 193.20 |
| 2186 | N Books, including: Transport |
N/A | Not Available | GBP 167.44 | |
| 2117 | N Books, including: Transport |
N/A | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | GBP 115.92 | |
| 2248 | Runyan Damon; Aubrey John; Vasari; Blaeu Joan | N Books, including: Joan Blaeu Atlas Maior - Scotia and Hibernia |
N/A | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 109.48 |
| 2179 | Hogarth William | The Prodigal Son |
N/A | GBP 15.00 - 25.00 | GBP 96.60 |
| 2266 | Moorehead Alan; Pearson Michael | Gallipoli; The Sealed Train, Journey to Revolution Lenin 1917 |
1956; 1975 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 96.60 |
| 2261 | Irving R L G; Herzog Maurice; Noble Christina; Stonor Charles; Mytinger; Kirkup James; Eichorn Frans | The Romance of Mountaineering; Annapurna; At Home in the Himalayas; The Sherpa and the Snowman; Headhunting in the Soloman Islands; These Horned Islands; The Lost World of the Amazon |
1946; 1952; 1955 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 90.16 |
| 2129 | Botanical floral prints |
N/A | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | GBP 83.72 | |
| 2145 | N Books, including: Yachting Monthly |
early 20th century-1960s | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 83.72 | |
| 2154 | Thier; Goldsmith Oliver; A'Beckett G A; Leech John; Walton Izaak; Horatii Flacci Quinti | N Books, including: Thier's Consulate and Empire |
1740; 1861; 1865; 1913 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 83.72 |
| 2241 | Jekyll Gertrude; Weaver Lawrence; St Clair Baddeley Welbore; Farrer Reginald | N Books, including: Gardens for Small Country Houses |
1907 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 83.72 |
| 2075 | Vanity Fair and Spy prints |
1877-1900 | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | GBP 77.28 | |
| 2245 | Nansen Fridtjof; Bain J Arthur | N Books, including: The Farthest North |
1898; 1906 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 64.40 |
| 2255 | Williams J H; Carr Norman; Moorhead Alan; Durrell Gerald; Adamson Joy; Collier Richard; Woodruff Philip; Cottrell Leonard; Lewis Norman | Books on travel and wildlife |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 64.40 |
| 2265A | MacArthur Wilson | The River Windrush |
1946 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 64.40 |
| 2137 | Allier Paul (1883-1967); Gallois Emile (1882-1965) | Female dancer; Six coloured prints of figures dancing |
N/A | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 57.96 |
| 2247 | Hedin Sven; Waddell L Austin; Landor A Henry Savage; McGovern W Montgomery | N Books, including: A Conquest of Tibet |
1905; 1906; 1909; 1924; 1925; 1935 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 57.96 |
| 2150 | Tate Gallery International Paints calendars; Newspapers; Who's Who in Gloucester; Concert brochures |
1910; 1960; 1961 | GBP 15.00 - 25.00 | GBP 51.52 | |
| 2250 | Heath Robinson W | Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales |
ND | GBP 40.00 - 50.00 | GBP 51.52 |
| 2138 | Gallois Emile (1882-1965) | Six coloured prints of figures dancing; Five coloured prints of figures dancing; Four coloured prints of figures dancing |
N/A | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 45.08 |
| 2242 | The New Naturalist |
N/A | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | GBP 45.08 | |
| 2249 | Kingsley Nicholas | The Country Houses of Gloucestershire |
N/A | Not Available | GBP 45.08 |
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Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000. -
