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Bonhams: British. Cool.
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| Auction Name | British. Cool. | Total Sales (GBP) | 1,991,363.00 |
| Auction Date | February 25, 2021 - February 25, 2021 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 999,400.00 |
| Sale Number | #26709 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 1,442,300.00 |
| Total Lots | 212 | ||
| Sold Lots | 165 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 1,146,700.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 77.83% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 1,658,900.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 47 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 120.04% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | Banksy | Laugh Now, 2004 |
2004 | GBP 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | GBP 200,250.00 |
| 125 | Banksy | Girl with Balloon, 2004 |
2004 | GBP 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | GBP 187,750.00 |
| 126 | Banksy | Stop and Search, 2007 |
2007 | GBP 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | GBP 100,250.00 |
| 120 | Banksy | Welcome to Hell, 2004 |
2004 | GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | GBP 94,000.00 |
| 121 | Banksy | Get Out While You Can, 2004 |
2004 | GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | GBP 94,000.00 |
| 122 | Banksy | Because I'm Worthless, 2004 |
2004 | GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | GBP 94,000.00 |
| 124 | Banksy | Donuts (Chocolate), 2009 |
2009 | GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | GBP 87,750.00 |
| 128 | Banksy | Grin Reaper, 2005 |
2005 | GBP 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | GBP 81,500.00 |
| 127 | Banksy | Trolleys, 2007 |
2007 | GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | GBP 62,750.00 |
| 129 | Banksy | Pulp Fiction, 2004 |
2004 | GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | GBP 62,750.00 |
| 131 | Banksy | Happy Chopper, 2003 |
2003 | GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | GBP 50,250.00 |
| 119 | Tim Noble and Sue Webster | Lucky, 1999 97.5 x 180.5 x 14cm (38 3/8 x 71 1/16 x 5 1/2in) One of two artist's proofs aside from the edition of 3, this version was rebuilt in 2018 using upgraded electrics |
1999 | GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | GBP 47,750.00 |
| 135 | Banksy | HMV, 2003 |
2003 | GBP 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 | GBP 47,750.00 |
| 92 | Chris Levine | Kate Moss She's Light (Pure), 2014 |
2014 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 44,000.00 |
| 130 | Banksy | Jack and Jill, 2005 |
2005 | GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | GBP 44,000.00 |
| 132 | Banksy | I Fought the Law, 2004 |
2004 | GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | GBP 44,000.00 |
| 134 | Banksy | Bomb Middle England, 2002 |
2002 | GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | GBP 44,000.00 |
| 137 | Banksy | Flag (Silver), 2006 |
2006 | GBP 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 | GBP 37,750.00 |
| 133 | Banksy | Grannies, 2006 |
2006 | GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | GBP 35,250.00 |
| 136 | Banksy | Toxic Mary, 2004 |
2004 | GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | GBP 31,500.00 |
| 168 | David Hockney R.A. | Vertical Dogs, 1995 |
1995 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 22,750.00 |
| 75 | Jason Martin | Shangri-La, 2010 |
2010 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 21,500.00 |
| 67 | Damien Hirst | Valium, 2000 |
2000 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 20,250.00 |
| 220 | Art Kane | The Who With Flag, 1968, printed later |
1968, printed later | GBP 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 17,750.00 |
| 146 | Julian Opie | Imagine you are driving (fast), 2002 |
2002 | GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | GBP 15,250.00 |
![Forum, July 17: Henry VII (King) & Philip the Fair (Duke of Burgundy). [Intercursus Magnus], [Commercial and Political Treaty between Henry VII and Philip Duke of Burgundy], manuscript copy in Latin, original vellum, 1499. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/148a7ca4-9746-44c9-a75e-86229b6f10d2.png "<b>Forum, July 17:</b> Henry VII (King) & Philip the Fair (Duke of Burgundy). [Intercursus Magnus], [Commercial and Political Treaty between Henry VII and Philip Duke of Burgundy], manuscript copy in Latin, original vellum, 1499. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![Forum, July 17: Sowerby (George Brettingham). Album comprising 22 leaves of original watercolour drawings of fossil remains of Cheltenham and Vicinity, [c.1840]. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/863855a8-4b41-4512-b168-a4a3eab5d6a6.png "<b>Forum, July 17:</b> Sowerby (George Brettingham). Album comprising 22 leaves of original watercolour drawings of fossil remains of Cheltenham and Vicinity, [c.1840]. £6,000 to £8,000.")
![DOYLE, July 23: [AUTOGRAPH - US PRESIDENT]FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. A signed photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Estimate $500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4ce5fa1d-1943-4413-a80d-7b5c75383e7e.jpg "<b>DOYLE, July 23:</b> [AUTOGRAPH - US PRESIDENT]FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. A signed photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Estimate $500-800")
![DOYLE, July 23: [ARION PRESS]. ABBOTT, EDWIN A. Flatland. A Romance of Many Dimensions. San Francisco, 1980. Estimate $2,000-3,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fa635c85-6b12-44f2-8832-2087579574d9.jpg "<b>DOYLE, July 23:</b> [ARION PRESS]. ABBOTT, EDWIN A. <i>Flatland. A Romance of Many Dimensions.</i> San Francisco, 1980. Estimate $2,000-3,000.")
![DOYLE, July 23: TOLSTOY, LYOF N. and NATHAN HASKELL DOLE, translator. Anna Karénina ... in eight parts. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., [1886]. Estimate: $400-600](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/af9f4e1a-90c2-428c-8d49-9624b070c7a9.jpg "<b>DOYLE, July 23:</b> TOLSTOY, LYOF N. and NATHAN HASKELL DOLE, translator. <i>Anna Karénina ... in eight parts.</i> New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., [1886]. Estimate: $400-600")
