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Tooveys: Prints, Maps and Posters

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Auction Name Prints, Maps and Posters Total Sales (GBP) 18,986.25
Auction Date January 18, 2023 - January 18, 2023 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 10,170.00
Sale Number #11823 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 16,340.00
Total Lots 137
Sold Lots 94 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 22,440.00
% of Lots Sold 68.61% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 35,220.00
Unsold Lots 43 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 53.91%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
80 John Egerton Piper

Stansfield

1986 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 2,116.50
122 Edward Stanford (publisher)

Ordnance Survey of England and Wales, a part set of eighty-six 19th century engravings

19th century GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,369.50
103 William Scott

'Blue Still Life',

1975 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 996.00
104 William Scott

'Blue Still Life',

1975 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 996.00
77 Marc Chagall

'Nice Soleil Fleurs',

1962 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 809.25
125 Ernst Heinrich Karl von Dechen

'Geognostische Übersichts-Karte von Deutschland, Frankreich, England und den angrenzenden Laendern' (Geological Map of Western Europe),

1839 GBP 600.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 684.75
135 Ordnance Survey of England and Wales (publishers)

'Geological Survey of Great Britain, Sussex',

circa1893 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 684.75
67 John Speed

'Dorsetshyre with the shyre towne Dorchester described' (Map of the County of Dorset)

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 473.10
121 Bartholomeus Breenbergh

View of the Ruins of the Aqueduct of Mezza Via near Rome

circa1640 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 473.10
136 William Charles McNulty

'After the Storm' (View of Manhattan, New York)

20th century GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 448.20
78 Pablo Picasso

'Côte d'Azur'

1962 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 398.40
117 James Abbot McNeill Whistler

'Annie', etching

circa1858 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 398.40
33 Peter Carreras

A large archive comprising prints, drawings, watercolours, printing plates, woodblocks and ephemera,

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 373.50
39 Marguerite Gamy

Racing Peugeot (Automobilia)

1913 GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 348.60
54 William Lionel Wyllie

'HMS Victory, Redoubtable, HMS Temeraire and Fougueux locked together', 'HMS Royal Sovereign engaging Santa Anna' and 'Satissima Trinidad surrounded by HMS Leviathan, HMS Neptune and HMS Africa' (Scenes from the Battle of Trafalgar),

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 348.60
138 James McArdell, after Anthony van Dyck

'Lord John & Lord Bernard Stuart sons of Esme Duke of Lenox',

18th century GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 348.60
132 Benjamin Baker (engraver)

Ordnance Survey Map of Leicester,

1835 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 323.70
133 Ordnance Survey (publishers)

'Geological Survey of England and Wales, Cockermouth',

1868 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 323.70
94 Shepard Fairey

'Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite',

21st century GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 298.80
134 Ordnance Survey (publishers)

Middlesex, London, Kent, Sussex (Geological Map of South East England),

1907 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 298.80
73 Emery Kelen

Women en déshabillé,

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 249.00
42 British School, probably after Philippe Mercier

Beauty Unmasked

18th century GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 236.55
101 Peter Blake

Appropriated Alphabets No. 10

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 236.55
13 Blanche McManus Mansfield

'Legends of the Rhine'

circa1895 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 224.10
63 Joan Blaeu

'Suthsexia vernacule Sussex' (Map of the County),

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 199.20
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