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Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: The Spring Auction

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Auction Name The Spring Auction Total Sales (GBP) 9,141.30
Auction Date April 16, 2024 - April 17, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 6,920.00
Sale Number #41624 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 10,810.00
Total Lots 46
Sold Lots 31 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 9,390.00
% of Lots Sold 67.39% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 14,820.00
Unsold Lots 15 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 61.68%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
781 Frederic, Lord Leighton P.R.A., R.W.S. (British, 1830-1896)

A gothic city (illustration for John Milton's 'Paradise Lost')

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,520.00
640 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Cairo looking West

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 630.00
639 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Cairo, from the Gate of Citzenib, looking towards the Desert of Suez

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
641 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Citadel of Cairo, Residence of Mehemet Ali

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
642 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864) -

Bazaar of the Silk Mercer's, Cairo -

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
643 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Tombs of the Khalifs, Cairo

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
644 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Bazaar of the Coppersmiths, Cairo

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
626 After Thomas Bewick (British, 1753-1828)

The Chillingham Bull

late 19th Century GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 352.80
621 Thomas Rowlandson (British,1757-1827)

'Description of a Boxing Match'

1812 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 327.60
650 William Lionel Wyllie (British, 1851-1931)

Newcastle-upon-Tyne and The Tyne, Newcastle

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 327.60
661 Lucien Pissaro (French, 1863-1944)

Ophelia, Frontispiece for 'Moralite Legendaire' published 1898 by Jules Laforgue

1898 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 277.20
655 Alfred R Blundell (British, 1883-1968)

The Black Poplar

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 176.40
638 * Graham Clarke (British, b.1941)

'The Nasty Tern'

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 163.80
633 After John Martin (British, 1789-1854)

Heaven - The Rivers of Bliss

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 138.60
531 Utamaro Kitagawa,

a wood block print of Geisha Hanazuma and Tsukioka

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 126.00
802 Attributed to Thomas Bewick (British,

Cherryburn, the house of Thomas Bewick

1781 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 126.00
470 After Francois Nicolas Martinet,

a set of three and one later hand-coloured engravings of birds including 'Pie, Male', 'Le Coq De Roche, D'Amerique' and 'La fauette a Tete noire/Sa femelle',

19th century GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 113.40
623 William Nicholson (British, 1872-1949)

'D is for Dandy'

1897 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 113.40
529 Utagawa Kunisada,

a woodblock print of the Actor Arashi Kichaburo III in the play Fuji no Uraba

GBP 60.00 - 90.00 GBP 107.10
528 Katsushika Hokusai,

three woodblock prints from the Hundred Views of Mount Fuji,

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 100.80
646 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

The Holy Tree of Metereah

1842-1849. GBP 100.00 - 300.00 GBP 100.80
653 William Lionel Wyllie (British, 1851-1931)

London's River 1900

1900 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 100.80
632 After John Martin (British, 1789-1854)

Illustrations to Milton's 'Paradise Lost'

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 88.20
630 Gustave Dore (French, 1832-1883)

Sir Bors, illustration from the Arthurian Legends

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 81.90
629 William Strang (Scottish, 1859-1921)

A couple in the woods

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 69.30
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    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
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    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
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    Auction May 27th
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    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
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    Auction May 27th
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    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
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    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
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    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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