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    1000 NE Multnomah, Portland
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    June 14-15, 2025
    1000 NE Multnomah, Portland
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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 - $65,000 Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
  • Swann, June 12: Lot 3:Thomas McKenney and James Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America, 1848-1854. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000. Swann, June 12: Lot 3:Thomas McKenney and James Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America, 1848-1854. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 3:
    Thomas McKenney and James Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America, 1848-1854. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 3:
    Thomas McKenney and James Hall, History of the Indian Tribes of North America, 1848-1854. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 8:
    Invoice to the Town of Boston for advertising pre-revolutionary content in the Boston Post Boy, manuscript document, Boston, July 1768. Estimate $5,000 to $7,500.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 13:
    Clairac and Nicola, L'Ingenieur de Campagne; or, Field
    Swann, June 12: Lot 81:
    Journals of Major Robert Rogers . . . of the Several Excursions he Made . . . upon the Continent of North America, London, 1765. Estimate $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 99:
    Photograph albums and papers from the family of W.G. Fargo, photo albums containing 442 photographs, 1865-88. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 112:
    Isaac Leeser, Discourses on the Jewish Religion, 10 volumes, Philadelphia: Sherman & Co., 1866-1868. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 176:
    Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Boston, 1845. Estimate $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 190:
    Thomas Hariot, Admiranda narratio fida tamen, de commodis et incolarum ritibus Virginiae, 1590. Estimate $25,000 to $35,000.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 200:
    Correspondence of a regimental cavalry commander in Wyoming and Utah, July 1865 to February 1866. Estimate $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, June 12: Lot 226:
    Maturino Gilberti, Vocabulario en lengua de Mechuacan / Aqui comienca el vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mechuacana, 1559. Estimate $8,000 to $12,000.

Trafford Books: Books, Autographs, Photographs, Ephemera, Postcards, and Postage Stamps., 434, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 14, 2025 - May 14, 2025
Page Size: 127 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 John Burrows

Essex Units in the War 1914-1919

1931- 37 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 241.50
2

Ephemera & Photos, including 1944 pictorial Airgraphs (2) from Barby Camp, nr.Rugby, to a serviceman in India, and other WW2;

1944 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 23.00
3

20th Century commonplace books (4) with watercolour and acrylic sketches, quotations and autographs, one with 30 sketches of good quality.

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 59.80
4

Assorted autographs of entertainers and politicians with a copy of - A-Z of TV Stars 1992

1992 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 184.00
5

The Autograph Album of Margaret Waddell, 1906, leather bound, gilt, with signature of Anna Pavlova and approx 200 other items laid down or tipped-in

1906 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 253.00
6

D.H. Lawrence and King George V autographs contained in the visitors book of the Hotel Villa Belvedere, Taormina, Sicily, 1921-1930,

1921-1930 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 655.50
7

Autograph collection in folder, including Anthony Eden (signed cover, 1932); William Morris (founder of Morris Motors, signed page),

GBP 250.00 - 300.00 GBP 201.25
8

Collection of 19th Century autographs, each accompanied by a Woodbury photograph, including the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (2 ALS, April & May 1885);

19th Century GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 189.75
9

Collection of 20th Century letters including A.E.F. Horniman (ALS, founder of the Manchester Gaiety Theatre), Sue Ryder (TLS), Egon Ronay (TLS),

20th Century GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 143.75
10

Box file of Autographs and ephemera; with few documents from 1724; many signed photos including Blondini (on reverse), Ronald Pickup,

1724 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 201.25
11

Ephemera and softback publications, including advertising interest, guides, recipes, tin box of military buttons, programmes, leaflets, etc.

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 59.80
12

Finland, a selection with Rintala - Four Finns: Political Profiles

1969 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 46.00
13

Iceland, a selection including Stewart - Rivers of Iceland

1950 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 34.50
14 Simpson

Greenland Summer

1973 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 16.10
15

Scandinavia titles including Duthie - I Cycled into the Arctic Circle

1955 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 23.00
16 Neil Armstrong:

fine autographed Moon Landing FDC, 1969. With Certificate of Authenticity (UACC & AFTAL registered).

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 448.50
17 Raymond Briggs

When the Wind Blows

1983 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 73.60
18 Ian McEwan

The Cement Garden

1978 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 149.50
19 Ian Fleming

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

1963 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
20 Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Sensitive Plant - illustrated by Laurence Housman,

1898 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 46.00
21

Penguin Crime Fiction, a collection 1940s to early 1960s with much 1950s, including 75 first printings in Penguin.

1940s to early 1960s GBP 10.00 - 20.00 GBP 36.80
22 Lord Snowdon

Photographs by Snowdon - A Retrospective

2000 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 29.90
23

Autographs relating to the film Jaws

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 402.50
24

Autographed PPCs and some PC size photos, mainly EVII period,

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 166.75
25

Entertainers' photos, WW2 period, mostly autographed, comprising, comedians, variety artistes and vocalists.

WW2 period GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 178.25
  • Sotheby'sBibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
  • Gros & DelettrezLivres & Manuscrits ArméniensJeudi 12 juin 2025Paris, Francis Gros & DelettrezLivres & Manuscrits ArméniensJeudi 12 juin 2025Paris, Francis
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    Livres & Manuscrits Arméniens
    Jeudi 12 juin 2025
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    Livres & Manuscrits Arméniens
    Jeudi 12 juin 2025
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    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: BIBLE, Venise 1733, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit daté 1606, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit début XVIIIe siècle, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1664
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1702, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: DICTIONNAIRE arménien, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle.
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: EVANGILE, manuscrit 1735-1737, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: LIVRE DE PRIERES, Grégoire de Narek, manuscrit
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: GEOGRAPHIE, Ghoukas INDJIDJIAN, Venise 1802-1806
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: MANUSCRIT THEOLOGIQUE, XVIe-XVIIe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: MASHTOTS, manuscrit XVIIIe-XIXe siècle, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: LETTRE ENCYCLIQUE, manuscrit XIXe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: NOUVEAU TESTAMENT, Amsterdam 1668, reliure arménienne