Sworders: Out of the Ordinary, A1143, Essex

Auction Details

Auction Date: July 30, 2024 - July 30, 2024

Page Size: 204 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
105	Dame Barbara Cartland (1901-2000)	Christmas cards,	1994-1996	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 100.00
106		A group of modelling agency cards,	1960s and later	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 225.00
107		A group of 'Alan Class Comics' printing plates,	1960s and later	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
108		A 'Live Music' sign,		GBP 350.00 - 450.00	Not Sold
110		A 'Grand Magic Lantern Exhibition' poster/handbill,	late 19th/early 20th century	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
111		'Playbirds',	1978	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
112	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'These Dummys Are Wonderful. I Haven't had A Word From Enid Since I Told Her She Looks Like Liz Hurley'	2000	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
113	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'Thank you Gentlemen, Get Dressed - If Angela Rippon Falls Ill [sic] We'll Let You Know'	77	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
114	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'You Could Be In The Wrong Place Here, Hughie. Now, Quit Stalling And Answer The Question. Are You The Father of Paula Yates Or Not?'	1997	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
115	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'Relax, It's The Height Of Fashion - If Princess Diana Can Go Out In Her Nightie, So Can I'	1996	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
116	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'Same As Last Year! - I.O.U. 10p - Joan Collins'	82	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 150.00
117	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'Aw, C'Mon Samantha. Forget How Difficult It Was Getting Past The Pickets - Try And Look A Bit More Sexy!'	86	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
118	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'How Fortunate Squire - My Colleague And I Just Happened To Be Passing On Our Way To The National Portrait Gallery'	83	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 150.00
119	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'Darling. The Press Have Just Published Those Awful Photographs Of The House Before It Became 'Lived In'	1974	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
120	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'I Expect Your Missus'll Be Giving Up At Greenham And Wanting To Come Home Soon, Eh Norman'	83	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 150.00
121	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'Lady Plowden. We Came To Ask If You'll Be The Next English Guest On Our...Lady Plowden...?'	1979	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
122	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'Who's The New Man With Ivana Trump?'	90	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 150.00
123	Stanley McMurtry, aka 'Mac' (b.1936)	'I Don't Care How Sorry You Are For Him - I Don't Want Him Hiding In Our Wardrobe!'	1994	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
124		A group of Robert Maxwell cartoons,	late 20th century	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
125		Christine Keeler's passport and driving licence,	1963	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	GBP 750.00
126	Lewis Morley (1925-2013)	1963, a photograph of a naked Christine Keeler, sitting astride an Arne Jacobsen-style chair (now in the V&A Museum)	1963	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,750.00
127		A group of Christine Keeler childhood photographs,	1944 to 1950s	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	GBP 625.00
128		A group of Christine Keeler letters and documents,	1950s and 60s	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	GBP 562.50
129		A collection of Christine Keeler's personal photographs,	1960s and later,	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
130		A collection of Christine Keeler letters home from prison,	1963-1964	GBP 6,000.00 - 9,000.00	Not Sold

Gonnelli
Auction 54
Books, Autographs & Manuscripts
October 8th-10th 2024

Gonnelli: Menù di gala per l'incoronazione di Nicola II Romanov e di Aleksandra Feodorovna. Moskva, 1896. Starting price 1000 €

Gonnelli: Raccolta di 38 albumine, molte colorate a mano, di vedute della Cina, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Giappone e vari ritratti, 1880. Starting price 340 €

Gonnelli
Futurism

Gonnelli: Lucio Fontana. Milan: Achille Mauri, 1968. Starting price 400 €

Gonnelli: Mucha Alphonse, Documents décoratifs, 1901-1902. Starting price 10000 €

Gonnelli: Christie Agatha, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. A detective story. London: John Lane, 1921. Starting price 460 €

Gonnelli: Alberti Leon Battista, Ecatonphyla. Venice: Bernardino da Cremona, 1491. Starting price 10000 €

Gonnelli: Menabrea Luigi Federico, Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage Esq. London: Richard and John E. Taylor, 1843. Starting price 5000 €

Gonnelli: Bardi Giovanni, Memorie del calcio fiorentino. Florence, 1688. Starting price 1000 €
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