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Cotswold Auction Company: Books, Medals, Militaria, Coins, Stamps and Collectables

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Auction Name Books, Medals, Militaria, Coins, Stamps and Collectables Total Sales (GBP) 23,209.08
Auction Date February 06, 2024 - February 06, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 9,025.00
Sale Number #20624 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 14,605.00
Total Lots 158
Sold Lots 124 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 24,105.00
% of Lots Sold 78.48% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 41,995.00
Unsold Lots 34 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 55.27%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
195

Holy Bible - King James Bible

 1611 (?) GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,736.00
245a

Marvel Comics The Fantastic Four #2 "Skrulls from Outer Space" (The first team appearance of the Skrulls + the second team appearance of the Fantastic Four), The Avengers #20 "Vengeance is ours" and Fantastic #29 (3)

 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 868.00
243

Marvel Comics Strange Tales #89 Fing Fang Foom (first appearance of Fing Fang Foom), #80, #82, #86, #94, #96 and #98 (7)

 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 806.00
194 Luther Dr. Martin.

" A Commentarie of M. Doctor Martin Luther upon the Epistle of S. Paul to the Galathians......"

 1575 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 768.80
217

Folio Society fairy tales to include:- Hans Christian Andersen complete tales in 2 vols * Lang, Andrew (ed) "The Green Fairy Book", "The Pink Fairy Book", "The Yellow Fairy Book", "The Red Fairy Book", "The Blue Fairy Book" and "The Violet Fairy Book",

 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 768.80
155

The Builder Illustrated,

 1843 through to the early 1900's, GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 719.20
193

Antiquarian leather bound books, mainly ecclesiastical, to include Fuller, Thomas. "The Church History of Britain from the Birth of Jesus Christ until the Year 1648"

1656 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 719.20
245

Marvel Comics 'Tales to Astonish' #44 (First appearance and origin of the Wasp), #17, #19, #20, #26, #28, #30, #31 and #33 (9)

 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 620.00
246

Amazing Adult Fantasy #8, #9, #10, #11, #12 and #13 (6)

 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 620.00
199

The Geneva 'Breeches' Bible 1607

1607 GBP 500.00 - 600.00 GBP 595.20
325 Christopher Saxton (1540-1610) and John Speed (1552-1629),

engraved by Abraham Goos, Amsteloda, 1646, a hand coloured engraved map of The Kingdome of England,

 1646 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 595.20
182 Tolkien. J.R.R.

" The Fellowship of the Ring"

1962 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 520.80
156

The Building News,

 1850 through to 1930's GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 396.80
313 Henricus Hondius (1597-1651),

hand-coloured map - 'India quae Orientalis dicitur et Insulae Adiacentes',

c. 1636 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 396.80
267

Early 20th century postcard album, including an unmounted Tuck's T.S.S. Titanic and S.S. Orsova, a large number of mounted maritime White Star Line postcards,

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 347.20
153

Fine Bindings - collection of various authors bound in quarter red leather,

 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 322.40
163 Le Carre, John

"Smiley's People",

 1980, copyright 1979 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 322.40
197 Pareus, David.

" A Commentary upon the Divine Revelation of the Apostle and Evangelist John...." translated out of the Latine into English by Elias Arnold..

 1644 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 322.40
244

Marvel Comics 'Journey Into Mystery' #65, #68, #71, #72, #77 and #80 (6)

 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 322.40
190 Step, Edward<

"Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse", chromolithic plates selected and arranged by D Bois,

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 297.60
192 Lambert B.

" The History and Survey of London and its Environs..." in four vols,

 1806 GBP 40.00 - 70.00 GBP 297.60
252

Large Quantity of Assorted comics to include Amazing Stories of Suspense #16, Secrets of the Unknown #16, #27, ...

 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 272.80
174 Moore, Henry

"Shelter Sketchbook",

 1940 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 248.00
237 Conan Doyle, Arthur.

"The Lost World"

[1912] GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 248.00
242

Marvel Comics Tales of Suspense #63 featuring Iron Man and Captain America 'The Origin of Captain America', #20, #22, #25 and #46 (5)

 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 248.00
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: ORWELL, George. ANIMAL FARM. London, Secker & Warburg, 1945. $8,000 to $12,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: MILNE, A.A. THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER With decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London, Methuen, 1928. Deluxe limited edition. $3,000 to $4,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: TWAIN, Mark. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade). New York, 1885. $1,000 to $1,500 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: RAND, Ayn. ATLAS SHRUGGED. Random House, New York, 1957. First edition. $800 to $1,200 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: [BAUM, L. Frank]. PICTURES FROM THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ By W.W. Denslow… Chicago, [1903]. $400 to $800 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: HELLER, Joseph. CATCH-22. London, Jonathan Cape, 1962. $400 to $600 AUD.
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