Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: Home Furnishings and Interiors Auction to include Contents from Penicuik House and Edmonston House Biggar, 100225, Edinburgh

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 02, 2025 - October 02, 2025
Page Size: 76 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
134

Set of thirteen half leather bound Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott, publ. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell of Edinburgh, printed by Morrison & Gibb.

Not Available GBP 80.60
227

Insurance Company of Scotland Ltd PS200 farming stock fire policy, dated 1872 to Adam Marshall of Coldingham, and vintage playing cards.

Not Available GBP 18.60
237

Album of 1950s photographs of Singapore taken by an RAF pilot

1950s Not Available GBP 49.60
238

Lancashire and Renfrewshire foxhounds by Strimghalt,

Glasgow 1874 Not Available GBP 18.60
239 Bury Palliser,

The History of Lace

London 1869, 2nd edition. Not Available GBP 18.60
240 John Younger,

River Angling and Salmon and Trout

1995 Not Available Not Sold
242

Shelf containing leather bound books to include Wiseman's Chirurgical Treatises, History of Heriots Hospital, Burns poetical Works, etc.

Not Available GBP 434.00
243

Shelf containing books to include R.L Stevenson, James Elroy Fletcher, Anthology of War Poetry, etc.

Not Available GBP 22.32
244

Shelf containing Dickens novels, 12 volumes, The Pipes of War, Music Story Series, Bagpipe, etc.

Not Available GBP 14.88
245

Waverley Novels 25 volumes.

Not Available GBP 12.40
246

Two shelves containing books to include A History of the Great War, Irish Texts Society, etc.

Not Available GBP 18.60
248

Two boxes containing books to include British Roll of Honour, military books, Rome and Pompeii leather bound, etc.

Not Available GBP 322.40
249

Box containing Punch books 17 volumes.

Not Available GBP 27.28
250

Box containing books to include The Works of Scott, George Meredith novels and Winston Churchill The Second World War, etc.

Not Available GBP 39.68
251

Box containing books to include The Childrens Encyclopaedia, etc.

Not Available GBP 24.80
252

Two boxes containing books to include Rudyard Kipling, John Keats, History of Eton College, etc.

Not Available GBP 27.28
254

Box containing mainly antiques, art and collectibles interest books.

Not Available GBP 22.32
255

Large quantity of jigsaws to include Wentworth, Clementoni, Corner Piece, Kodak, etc.

Not Available GBP 12.40
256

Box containing mainly arts and antiques interest books.

Not Available GBP 18.60
258

Box containing books to include mainly hardbacks.

Not Available GBP 12.40
259

Box containing books to include mainly Welsh interest and a North Wales photo album.

Not Available GBP 43.40
260

Box containing books to include leatherbound Waverley Novels 12 volumes, etc.

Not Available GBP 39.68
261

Box containing books to include mainly hardbacks.

Not Available GBP 396.80
262

Box containing books to include The Handbook of British Birds, etc.

Not Available GBP 27.28
263

Box containing books to include Classic Lines, Reeves/Robinson, The Pictorial Tour of the World, etc.

Not Available GBP 12.40
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