Sworders: Cars and Automobiles, 111625, Essex

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 16, 2025 - November 16, 2025

Page Size: 30 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
69	A set of five early motor sport prints,	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 195.00
70	A selection of framed motoring-interest images,	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
71	Maurice-Louis Branger (1874-1950),	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 195.00
72	After Cobb Shinn,	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
73	After Marguerite 'Gamy' Montaut	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
74	After Marguerite 'Gamy' Montaut	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
75	Showroom advertising ' Jaguar...Britain's finest record at Le Mans' ,	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 65.00
76	After Ernest Montaut	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
77	After Ernest Montaut	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
78	A collection of ten reproduction enamel signs,	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
79	An Esso 'Happy Motoring' enamel advertising sign,	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 52.00
81	A 'Ward's Ltd, Famous Gold Medal Ales' double-sided advertising sign,	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 240.50
84	'Le Miroir des Sports - But Club' Cycling Journal,	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 97.50
85	A souvenir programme for 'Cycling Race Meeting', Crystal Palace, 20 May 1905,	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
88	Veteran and early cycling memorabilia,	GBP 120.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
90	Daniel Cabart & Gautam Sen: 'Ballot',	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 403.00
91	'Le Alfa Di Merosi e Di Romeo' - Editrice Dimensione,	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 195.00
92	'Alfa Romeo 6C 2500' - Editoriale Domus, by Angelo Tito Anselmi,	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 208.00
93	'Alfa Romeo Tutti Le Vetture Alfa Romeo DAL 1910 (all cars from 1910)', by Luigi Fusi,	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 195.00
94	'Voisin La Difference',	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 130.00
95	A collection of Rolls-Royce literature,	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
96	'Lartigue et les Autos de Course',	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 71.50
97	A collection of motoring books,	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
98	A collection of AC Literature,	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 136.50
99	A collection of motoring literature,	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 123.50

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.
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!