Lyon and Turnbull: Books and Manuscripts, 851, Edinburgh

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 18, 2025 - June 18, 2025
Page Size: 308 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Rose, Hew / Hugh

A Genealogical Manuscript of the Family of Rose of Kilravock

GBP 700.00 - 900.00 GBP 1,512.00
2 Rose, Hew / Hugh [either by or after him]

A Genealogical Manuscript of the Family of Rose of Kilravock

GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,008.00
3 de Bosco, Elizabeth (nee de Bisset), Lady Kilravock

Two 13th century charters from the reigns of King Alexander III and John Balliol, Kings of Scotland

GBP 700.00 - 900.00 GBP 2,016.00
4 Rose, Hugh, of Geddes [First Laird of Kilravock]

Agreement between Hugh Rose and Sir David de Graham, c.1294

c.1294 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,890.00
5

14th century documents c.1320-1350

c.1320-1350 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,016.00
6

Supplication to the Pope for a general indulgence, c.1360

c.1360 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 5,040.00
7

Abbreviate of a Crown Charter, with the Great Seal of James I of Scotland (1406-1437)

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,512.00
8

Confirmation of land granted to Hugh Rose of Kilravock, with the Great Seal of James III of...

2nd March 1475 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 3,024.00
9 Group of 15th century documents

c.1420-1496, relating to the 6th-8th Lairds of Kilravock

c.1420-1496 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,772.00
10 James V (1512-1542), King of Scotland

Document signed, 1541 or 1542

1541 or 1542 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
11 James V (1512-1542), King of Scotland

Document signed, dated 1542

1542 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 4,032.00
12 James V (1512-1542), King of Scotland

Document signed, dated 13th October 1542

13th October 1542 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 3,528.00
13 James V (1512-1542), King of Scotland

Document signed, 1542

1542 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,394.00
14 Hamilton, James, 1st Duke of Chatellerault, 2nd Earl of Arran, 1519-1575 (Regent of Scotland...

Letter signed, 1550

1550 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,008.00
15 Mary of Guise (1515-1560), Queen of James V Scotland, Regent of Scotland for Mary Queen of Scots...

Five letters, signed, 1555-1559

1555-1559 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 6,930.00
16 Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), Queen of Scotland 1542-1567

Letter signed, 1562

1562 GBP 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 GBP 10,080.00
17 Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), Queen of Scotland 1542-1567

Letter signed, 1565

1565 GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 GBP 10,080.00
18 Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), Queen of Scotland 1542-1567

Letter signed, 1565

1565 GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 GBP 10,710.00
19 Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), Queen of Scotland 1542-1567

Letter signed, 1565

1565 GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 GBP 15,120.00
20 Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), Queen of Scotland 1542-1567

Letter signed, 1565

1565 GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 GBP 11,340.00
21 Stewart, James, Earl of Moray (1531-1570), Regent of Scotland 1567-1570 and son of James V

Three letters, signed

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 2,394.00
22 Regents of James VI of Scotland

John Erskine, Earl of Mar (d.1572) and James Douglas, Earl of Morton (1516-1581)

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 882.00
23 James VI and I (1566-1625), King of Scotland, England and Ireland

Letter signed by the 13 year old King, dated 20th May 1580

20th May 1580 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,268.00
24 James VI and I (1566-1625), King of Scotland, England and Ireland

Documents signed, dated 1583 and 1588

1583 and 1588 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 3,780.00
25 James VI and I (1566-1625), King of Scotland, England and Ireland

Document signed, 1593

1593 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,638.00
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