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Fonsie Mealy’s
Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
18th June 2025Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.Fonsie Mealy, June 18: French Bateau Bed, exhibition piece from the Exposition Universelle—The Paris World’s Fair, 1878. Third quarter of the 19th century. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde. -
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Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
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Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
Hansons: The April Library Sale – To Include Counter-Culture & Underground Publishing , 41525b, Etwall, Derbyshire
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 15, 2025 - April 15, 2025
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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101 | English Civil War and Restoration... |
London | 1643 | GBP 100.00 - 300.00 | GBP 500.00 | |
102 | Georgian British Art, Caricature, Hogarth... |
London | 1833 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
103 | Natural History... |
London | n.d. c.1848 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
104 | Natural History Library: Birds, Moths, |
London | 1849 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
105 | Gardening, Botany, Fruit Growing, Fungi... |
London | 1879 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 231.25 | |
106 | Military History, Navy, Napoleonic Wars |
London | 1720 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 100.00 | |
107 | Yorkshire History, York, Harrogate, Knaresborough... |
York | 1830 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 150.00 | |
108 | Library of Nottingham History... |
Nottingham | 1751 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
109 | Library of Nottingham History... |
London | 1677 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
110 | Library of Nottingham History, East Midlands, Newark, Mansfield... |
Nottingham | 1795 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 175.00 | |
111 | Kent History, Downs of England, Horse Racing... |
printed in Kent | 1790 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
112 | A History of Hartlepool, Durham... |
Durham | 1816 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 275.00 | |
113 | Science, Anatomy, Biology, Nature... |
London | 1864 | GBP 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
114 | Science, Geology, Conchology, Microscopy, Geography... |
London | 1826 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 62.50 | |
115 | Travel Library: Pompeii, Florence, Hadrian's Wall, Roman Empire... |
London | 1835 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 150.00 | |
116 | World History & Travel: Portugal, Versailles, Botany Bay... |
Amsterdam | 1712 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
117 | World Travel & History: Africa, Egypt... |
London | 1908 | GBP 60.00 - 120.00 | GBP 50.00 | |
118 | Cruikshank, Cowper, Baytun of Bath, Buckinghamshire, Sea Nymphs... |
London | 1832 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
119 | Literary Miscellany... |
France | 1946 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 100.00 | |
120 | Mauchline Wear Bindings... |
London | 1855 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 243.75 | |
121 | Printing History, Letterpress, Illuminated Manuscript Designs... |
1929 | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | GBP 106.25 | ||
122 | British History... |
London | 1631 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 181.25 | |
123 | History Library... |
London | n.d. c.1890 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |
124 | History & Antiquity... |
London | n.d. c.1880 | GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |
125 | World History, San Francisco Earthquake 1906, Bonaparte, Japanese Erotic Art... |
Paris | 1910 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 125.00 |