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Chorley's: Fine Art and Antiques, Including Principal Content of Dunkirk Manor

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Auction Name	Fine Art and Antiques, Including Principal Content of Dunkirk Manor	Total Sales (GBP)	2,621.69
Auction Date	July 23, 2024 - July 24, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	1,670.00
Sale Number	#72324	High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	2,440.00
Total Lots	28
Sold Lots	17	Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	2,510.00
% of Lots Sold	60.71%	High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	3,700.00
Unsold Lots	11	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	70.86%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
796	Julian Trevelyan (1910-1988)	The Plough		GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 487.16
763		Scottish crewel work binding: The Book of Common Prayer,	n.d. late 19th Century	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	GBP 384.60
777	Barrie (J.M.)	Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens from the Little White Bird, illustrated by Arthur Rackham	n.d.	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 243.58
766		A collection of books on bookbinding and bookselling to include Harrison (Frederick) Books about Books	1943	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 217.94
769		A selection of books on and by T.E. Lawrence to include Letters to T.E.,	1988	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 217.94
773		English Countryside interest to include Leighton (Clare) Four Hedges A Gardener's Chronicle	1970	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 205.12
762		A Holy Bible and Book of Common prayer The Holy Bible,	1845	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	GBP 179.48
797	English School, 19th Century	A Silhouette Depicting Three Members of the Merriman Family of Kinsale		GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 166.66
767	Davenport (Cyril)	English Embroidered Bookbindings		GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 115.38
795	David Young Cameron (1865-1945)	The Royal Scottish Academy and National Gallery of Scotland		GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 89.74
760		Travel and History: bindings, to include: Stanley (Arthur Penrhyn) Sinai and Palestine	1868	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 76.92
772		A collection of private press volumes to include Power (Alan) and others, In Place of Toothpaste Eric Ravilious,	2004	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 64.10
253	Buffon (Conte de)	Storia Naturale degli Uccelli illustrato con 1008 incisioni di Francois-Nicolas Martinet,	2010	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 44.87
768		A collection of books on wood engravings, woodcuts, typography and printing to include Morely-Fletcher (F) Wood-block Printing,		GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 38.46
774		Private Press fiction and non-fiction to include Lee (Laurie) Cider with Rosie	1956	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 38.46
252		Ceramics & Porcelain A collection of books to include Carver (Martin) The Birth of a Borough,	2011	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 25.64
254		Gold & Jewellery A collection of Books to include Harrison (Stephen) et al, Artistic Luxury: Faberge, Tiffany, Lalique,	2009	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 25.64

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
Sotheby’s
10 September 2024
The Shem Tov Bible
Koller Auctions
Books & Autographs
18 September 2024

Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000

Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.

Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.

Koller Auctions
Books & Autographs
18 September 2024

Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.

Koller, Sep. 18: Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

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