Bonhams: The Sporting Sale
Auction Reports
Auction Name | The Sporting Sale | Total Sales (GBP) | 10,804.50 |
Auction Date | May 01, 2019 - May 01, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 5,700.00 |
Sale Number | #25362 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 8,800.00 |
Total Lots | 26 | ||
Sold Lots | 16 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 12,150.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 61.54% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 18,300.00 |
Unsold Lots | 10 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 59.04% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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277 | CLAPCOTT (CHARLES) | The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, It's Titles in the Past (1744--1948), |
1949 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 3,562.50 |
268 | A LINKS OF LEITH GOLF HOUSE MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATE DATED 4TH DAY OF DECEMBER 1784 |
1784 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,275.00 | |
85 | After Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971) | Come to Britain for Fishing |
[c. 1948] | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 892.50 |
274 | 1924 Open Championship: a contemporary leather bound autograph book |
1924 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 637.50 | |
278 | CLAPCOTT (CHARLES) | The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, Last Days on the Leith Links (1796 - 1836), |
1939 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 637.50 |
279 | CLAPCOTT (CHARLES) | The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, on Leith Links (1764 to 1796), |
1939 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 637.50 |
12 | VENABLES (ROBERT) | The Experienced Angler: or, Angling Improv'd. Being a general discourse of angling... |
1683 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 510.00 |
3 | ELDER (FRANK) | The Book of the Hackle |
1979 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 484.50 |
2 | BAINBRIDGE (GEORGE COLE) | The Fly-Fisher's Guide |
1816 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 446.25 |
13 | [WATKINS-PITCHFORD (DENYS J.)] "B.B." | Fisherman's Folly, 2003 |
2003 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 408.00 |
8 | The Sporting Repository, containing Horse-Racing, Hunting, Coursing... Pugilism |
1822 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 357.00 | |
6 | HOWLETT (ROBERT) | The Anglers Sure Guide: or, Angling Improved, And Methodically Digested |
1706 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 255.00 |
280 | CLAPCOTT (CHARLES) | Corrections and Additions to "The Early Days of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers", |
1938 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 255.00 |
4 | FLY-FISHERS' CLUB | The Flyfishers'. An Anthology to Mark the Centenary of the Flyfishers' Club 1884-1984 |
1984 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 191.25 |
1 | AKERMAN (JOHN YOUNGE) | Spring-Tide; or, The Angler and his Friends |
1852 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 127.50 |
5 | HENDERSON (JOHN) | John Henderson's Hackle Book |
1980 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 127.50 |