Chiswick Auctions: Autographs and Memorabilia - online 8/29, 91425, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 14, 2025 - September 14, 2025
Page Size: 633 items in 26 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
583 George VI & Elizabeth, Queen Consort

George VI, King of the United Kingdom & Elizabeth, Queen Consort Royal Christmas card for 1950, signed by King George VI ("George R.I.") and Queen Elizabeth ("Elizabeth R")

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
584 George, Duke of Cambridge

George, Duke of Cambridge Royal warrant signed ("George") on behalf of Queen Victoria

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
585 Grace, Princess de Monaco

Grace, Princess de Monaco Unique collection of letters ad cards from Grace Kelly as Princess of Monaco

GBP 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
586 Grace, Princess of Monaco

Grace, Princess of Monaco Gallico (Paul) Manxmouse, First Edition, signed and inscribed by Grace Kelly

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
587 Hussein, King of Jordan

Hussein, King of Jordan Colour, head and shoulders photograph of King Hussein of Jordan, signed and inscribed in black felt tip along the lower margin

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
588 Juliana, Queen of The Netherlands & Prince Bernhard

Juliana, Queen of The Netherlands & Prince Bernhard Group of 9 Christmas cards signed by Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
589 Mary, Princess Royal

Mary, Princess Royal A Brownie Pot Luck Card featuring a miniature 1927 calendar, signed and inscribed on the verso "To Mrs Jones, with best wishes for 1927 from Mary"

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
590 Noor, Queen of Jordan

Noor, Queen of Jordan Colour photograph of the Queen of Jordan in a smiling three-quarter length pose, signed in black ink "Noor Al Hussein"

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
591 Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Presidential Address by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, First Edition, signed by Prince Philip on title page

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 101.00
592 Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh Black and white photograph of a young Prince Edward with Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones, Lady Helen Windsor, and James Ogilvy

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
593

Royal Interest.- Plate made for the Royal Yacht by Mortlock of Regent Street, late 1800's or early 1900's

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
594 Sarah, Duchess of York

Sarah, Duchess of York Two large colour cards signed by Sarah Ferguson

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
595 Spencer (Charles, Earl of)

Spencer (Charles, Earl of) Earl Spencer's Tribute to Diana Princess of Wales

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
596 Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom

Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom Gems of Beauty Poems by Countess of Blessington, signed by Queen Victoria, 1st edition,

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 353.00
597 Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom

Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom Scarce large cabinet photograph of Queen Victoria, signed and dated "Victoria R.I., Oct 5 1894"

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 2,016.00
598 Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom

Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom Royal warrant signed by the monarch ("Victoria R.I.") and countersigned by Edward Stanhope

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 189.00
599 Wilhelm II, Kaiser

Wilhelm II, Kaiser Typed letter signed ("Wilhelm F.R.") to Mr William Scales

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 252.00
600 Armstrong (Neil)

Armstrong (Neil) Stunning signed and undedicated NASA lithograph of Neil Armstrong

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,394.00
601

Astronauts Selection of photographs signed by astronauts

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
602 Cernan (Gene)

Cernan (Gene) Colour satin-finish photograph of Cernan approaching the parked Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) on the lunar surface during the flight's third period of Extravehicular Activity during the Apollo 17 mission

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
603 Gagarin (Yuri)

Gagarin (Yuri) A Kniga postal cover, signed by Gagarin near the top margin, 1964

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 504.00
604 Glenn (John)

Glenn (John) Colour Nasa lithograph of a young John Glenn in a suit and tie with his hands on a globe, signed in black felt tip on the right-hand side,

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
605 Lovell (James)

Lovell (James) A 1997 "Mars Pathfinder" souvenir stamp sheet, signed by Lovell in black ink

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
606 Mitchell (Edgar)

Mitchell (Edgar) & Charles Conrad Colour full-length photo of LMP Mitchell standing next to the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip "Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14"

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
607

Space Interest.- Incl. Buzz Aldrin Selection of Nasa related signatures

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
  • 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.
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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.