Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Maritime Auction, 62425, Exeter

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 24, 2025 - June 24, 2025
Page Size: 30 items in 2 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
224

A rare 1852 Franklin Search Expedition 'Rescue Button' or 'Postal Button'

1852 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 7,872.00
249

An early 20th Century large cloth bound photograph album documenting a cruise aboard the steam

early 20th Century GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 52.48
250 Gustaf Adolf Mauritz Erickson (1872-1947)

A collection of logs and movement files for his sailing ship fleet from his London Agent H . Clarkson & Co, circa 1930

circa 1930 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 183.68
251 Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Arthur Doveton Sturdee,

Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Arthur Doveton Sturdee, 2nt Bt, CBE. A Queen's Regulations journal

1902-1904 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 262.40
263

A late 19th century sailor's diary from HMS 'Edgar' covering the period 1893 to 1904,

1893-1904 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 45.92
265

A late 19th century ship's log for the SS 'William Cory' for the passage to British India and

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 59.04
269 Prentice, R

'A Celebration of The Sea', 1994,

1994 GBP 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
270 Commodore Anthony Morrow and others

'HM Yacht Britannia 1954-1997',

1997 GBP 30.00 - 60.00 GBP 19.68
275

Two late 19th century Captain's log books for the British Ship Owners Co,

late 19th century GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 45.92
279 J G Dawson,

A 19th century log for the W Thomas & Son barque 'Carmathenshire', kept by J G Dawson,

1866 to 1869 GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 59.04
280

A 19th century ship's Accounts ledger for the sailing barque 'Emily' of North Shields, circa 1863,

circa 1863, GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 39.36
283

A collection of late 19th and early 20th century Certificates of Discharge,

1855 to 1926, GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
284

A late 19th century manuscript ship's log for the cargo sailing ship 'Castlehead',

1870 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 78.72
287

A Commemorative Launch programme for the Cable & Wireless Ltd cable ship CS 'Mercury'

1962 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
290 H. S Brown

A collection of six late 19th century Journals by H. S Brown

late 19th century GBP 120.00 - 150.00 GBP 111.52
291

A British Empire Exhibition illustrated programme for the model of 'The Raid On Zeebrugge'

1924 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 32.80
293 Sir Geoffrey Hall

original manuscript for his autobiography 'Sailor's Luck. At Sea & Ashore in Peace & War',

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
305

An early 20th century log book/journal for the yawls 'Elite' and 'Elaine' circa 1909-1911,

circa 1909-1911, GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 32.80
306

A section of pine spar from the German cruiser SMS 'Konigsberg'; Keeble Chatterton, E ;The Konigsberg Adventure', Kydd, D 'the Konigsberg Assignment',

London 1932 , 1982 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
312 Dawson, L.

'The Voyage of the 'Emelle'. July-August, 1927'

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 45.92
318 Thomas Dickson

A 19th century log book for the Honorable Company Ship 'Alfred' , kept by Thomas Dickson,,

1858-1859 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 170.56
359

A collection of WWII service papers and uniform for Jean Gordon Affleck no 7464 Womens Royal Naval

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
365 Longridge, C, N.

'The Anatomy of Nelson's Ships',

1961 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 39.36
367 LUBBOCK, Basil & SPURLING, J.

Sail The Romance of the Clipper Ships, 3 vols.

London 1972 GBP 30.00 - 60.00 GBP 32.80
373 Derek Gardener (British, 1914-2007) -

'Glory & Valour' - Colour print -

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
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