Tooveys: Cigarette and Trade Cards, Postcards, Photographs, Autographs and Ephemera, 111225, West Sussex

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 12, 2025 - November 12, 2025

Page Size: 308 items in 13 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
3117	An original watercolour and ink by 'Mike' for the postcard 'Thanks Boy! That's What I Call Service'		GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 300.00
3118	An original watercolour and ink by Arnold Taylor for the postcard 'Peace at Last! On Holiday!' 25.5cm x 20cm. Note: Taylor was a prolific Bamforth Comic postcard artist. Provenance: Christies sale of The Bamforth Archive of Original Artwork for Comic Post	1994	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
3119	An original watercolour and ink by Dudley Graham Buxton for the postcard 'Hallelujah! I'm a Bum'		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 68.75
3120	An original watercolour and ink by Dudley Graham Buxton for a postcard 'SIR!'		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
3121	An original watercolour and ink by Dudley Graham Buxton for the postcard 'What you're looking at now George belongs to the Duke of Rumpford!'		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 81.25
3122	An original watercolour and ink by Dudley Graham Buxton for the postcard 'This Place is Packed		GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 275.00
3123	An original watercolour and ink by Dudley Graham Buxton for the postcard 'You'll be alright		GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 275.00
3124	A group of three Inter-Art archive images featuring Felix the Cat		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
3125	An original watercolour and ink by Donald McGill for a postcard		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 45.00
3126	A group of three novelty cut-out postcards by Donald McGill		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
3127	An album containing 26 Donald McGill postcards and proofs	1933	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 500.00
3128	A collection of approximately 210 artist postcards		GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
3129	A collection of approximately 141 artist postcards		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 125.00
3130	A collection of 91 postcards		GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 37.50
3131	A collection of 50 postcards by Henri Cassiers		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 50.00
3132	A group of 13 advertising postcards		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 47.50
3133	A collection of approximately 68 postcards		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 137.50
3134	A collection of approximately 50 postcards		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 137.50
3135	A collection of approximately 53 various postcards		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 31.25
3136	A collection of approximately 150 postcards		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 300.00
3137	A group of 14 postcards of shipping interest		GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 87.50
3138	A group of 12 photographic postcards relating to overseas railways		GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 87.50
3139	A collection of 44 photographic postcards of transport interest		GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 2,875.00
3140	A collection of approximately 83 postcards of lighthouses		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 275.00
3141	A group of 19 postcards all relating to shipwrecks and disasters		GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 200.00

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Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.