Auction Reports
Bonhams
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Always Remember. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
- Auction Date
- 12/17/2025 - 12/17/2025
- Sale Number
- #31816
- Total Lots
- 64
- Sold Lots
- 64.0
- Lots Sold
- 100.00%
- Unsold Lots
- 0
- Total Sales (GBP)
- 813,184.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 194,500.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 312,500.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 194,500.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 312,500.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 260.22%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Charlie Mackesy | One day I'll look back |
N/A | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 43,520.00 |
| 24 | Charlie Mackesy | My favourite place |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 40,960.00 |
| 7 | Charlie Mackesy | We are forever (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 33,280.00 |
| 9 | Charlie Mackesy | Front cover study, version one (Always Remember) |
N/A | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 24,320.00 |
| 48 | Charlie Mackesy | When the big things feel out of control (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 23,040.00 |
| 47 | Charlie Mackesy | You fell... but I've got you (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 21,760.00 |
| 14 | Charlie Mackesy | The Mole's Cake Recipe |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 21,760.00 |
| 42 | Charlie Mackesy | Gentleness (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 19,200.00 |
| 25 | Charlie Mackesy | Front cover study, version two (Always Remember) |
N/A | GBP 3,500.00 - 5,500.00 | GBP 19,200.00 |
| 62 | Charlie Mackesy | What do we do when our hearts hurt (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 17,920.00 |
| 26 | Charlie Mackesy | Hope is the quiet song (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 17,920.00 |
| 21 | Charlie Mackesy | Sometimes I feel lost |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 16,640.00 |
| 60 | Charlie Mackesy | Storms get tired (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 16,640.00 |
| 64 | Charlie Mackesy | One of the kindest things you can do (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 16,640.00 |
| 2 | Charlie Mackesy | Where does your strength come from? (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 16,640.00 |
| 45 | Charlie Mackesy | One of the greatest illusions (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 15,360.00 |
| 57 | Charlie Mackesy | It sits quietly above all things (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 15,360.00 |
| 1 | Charlie Mackesy | I hope you know how brave you've been |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 15,360.00 |
| 12 | Charlie Mackesy | One day you'll look back (unframed) |
N/A | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 14,080.00 |
| 10 | Charlie Mackesy | Your next step |
N/A | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 14,080.00 |
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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.
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Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’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.