Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: Interior Sale of Household Furnishings to include Antiques and Modern Furniture. A Large Selection of Ceramics, Glass and Decorative Ware, Assorted Pocket and Wrist Watches, Jewellery., 110625, Ayr

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 06, 2025 - November 06, 2025

Page Size: 68 items in 3 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
245	Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management, new edition	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 12.40
248	Johnnie Walker perpetual calendar	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 55.80
273	Collection of assorted world stamps and two First day cover albums, to include Great Britain, USA, Germany etc (6).	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 136.40
278	Three Leuchtturm stamp albums, to include Eire / Ireland Vol 1-3, also with Irish and Isle of Man greetings cards and postcards (4).	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 111.60
280	Seven Leuchtturm and other stamp albums, to include Great Britain First Day covers and stamps (7).	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 520.80
284	Collection of racing calendars dates ranging from 1778-1900 also the Horseman Year 1962.	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
305	Postcard album depicting cats including some humerous.	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 43.40
306	The Land We Live In, A Pictorial and Literary Sketch-Book of the British Islands,. 3 vols, illustrated by W Harvey and other eminent artists, published London.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	Not Sold
309	Album of world stamps, also an cigarette album mainly by WD & H Wills, Brooke Bond tea etc.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 34.72
310	Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management, New Edition.	GBP 10.00 - 15.00	GBP 14.88
366	Concorde ephemera to include menus, Corgi toy, stationary, address book and jotter, etc. also with 1975 Ryder Cup programme and QE2 magazine	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 31.00
371	Collection of vintage maps and postcards.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	Not Sold
391	Collection of Ladybird books.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 39.68
393	Collection of Folio Society books to include Folk Tales of Britain	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 148.80
399	Collection of Fantasy books to include the Hobbitt, Star Wars etc	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 12.40
402	Reference and cookery books also a pair of Christen Dior shoes.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 12.40
406	Steel rulers, measuring gauges, books, pamphlets etc., some typographical interest.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 14.88
407	Collection of cigarette card albums, vintage scrapbook, commemorative postcards, wooden letter rack, vintage jigsaw puzzles, brass plate, etc.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 47.12
410	Two boxes Scottish History and reference books.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 12.40
412	Scottish History, cookery, Geography and other subject books.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 27.28
420	Quantity of First Day Covers and letters, also with vintage cameras and pictures.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 24.80
422	Collection of British First Day Cover stamp albums.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 39.68
427	Collection of History and reference books.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	Not Sold
429	Collection of Disney The Wonderful World of Knowledge books also other children's books.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 9.92
430	Collection of Our Willie and The Broons annuals and comics.	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 24.80

Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
Rare Book Hub is now mobile-friendly!
Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.